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How to mail merge from Excel to Word

Mail Merge can be a real time-saver when it comes to sending mass mailings. It lets you quickly create custom letters, emails or mailing labels in Word by merging the information you already have in your Excel spreadsheet. This tutorial provides an overview of the main features and explains how to do a mail merge from Excel step-by-step.

How to Install MySQL 8.0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

MySQL is open-source relational database management server and mostly used in web-base technology and is owned by Oracle.

Prerequisites

  • Kali Linux System
  • SSH access with sudo privileges
  • Firewall Port: 3306

How to Install and Set Up Windows 11 Without an Internet Connection

Microsoft requires your system to have an active internet connection to complete the Windows 11 setup. It asks you to log into your Microsoft account to download critical updates and new features before you get stuck into Windows 11.

This becomes an issue if you want to use a local user account or don’t have an active internet connection during setup. Luckily, there are a few workarounds to skip this step. Here we show you how to bypass this restriction and complete the Windows 11 setup without an internet connection. 

windows 10 classic File Explorer in Windows 11?

 If you preferred the old tabbed File Explorer, you can restore it in Windows 11. To do so, you’ll need to make a relatively straightforward registry tweak. This is how you can restore classic File Explorer by editing the registry:
  1. First, bring up Windows 11’s search utility.
  2. Input the keyword Registry Editor in the search box.
  3. Select Registry Editor to open its window.
  4. Next, browse to this registry key location:

How to fix MySQL not starting in XAMPP

 How to fix MySQL server not starting in the XAMPP control panel. 

The logs will most likely say unexpected shutdown or “Index for table ‘.\mysql\user’ is corrupt; try to repair it”.


Find a mobile Phone Number Online

 As you've probably figured out already, it's not easy to find the owner of a cell number that called you, nor to find the cell number of someone you'd like to call. A simple, searchable "online version of the yellow pages" just doesn't really exist like we'd like it to. Fortunately, however, there are tools and services that can help find the owner of cell phone number or dig up someone's personal or business numbers.

Cell phone lookup services are available in two forms: a) find a cell phone number by searching for some other information you know about the caller, or b) look up someone's number to see who owns it, called a reverse number search.

Below is a comprehensive look at the best ways to use the internet to find phone number information.

How to Get Google Assistant on Windows PC

 To get started using Google Assistant on Windows, install the Google Assistant Unofficial desktop client and then set it up:

Go to the Google Actions Console and select New Project. Agree to the terms and services.

How to Update Microsoft PowerToys App

 Get the most out of the PowerToys app by staying up to date.

PowerToys is a set of utilities Microsoft has created for Windows power users. This set of utilities allows users to streamline their Windows experience for even greater productivity.

What is PowerToys?

If you haven’t heard of the app before, it contains different utilities that allow users to customize their Windows PC to their needs and workflows. It is an open-source app that is currently only available from the GitHub page for Microsoft PowerToys.

With PowerToys, you get a lot of utilities like Awake, Color Picker, FancyZones, File Explorer Add-ons, Image Resizer, Keyboard Manager, PowerRename, PowerToys Run, and Shortcut Guide.

The experimental version also offers a global Video Conference Mute that might appear in the stable version in the future.

You can use PowerToys in both Windows 10 and 11.

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