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Hyper Terminal on Windows 11 Using HyperTerminal on Windows 11: A Solution for Data Communication Needs HyperTerminal is a useful application for data communication via serial COM port or TCP/IP Winsock. However, this application is no longer available on the latest Windows versions, including Windows 11. Many of us still need it to configure hardware devices such as switches, hubs, routers, NAS, and others. The Problem and Solution Many hardware devices still use configuration via serial COM port, despite significant advancements in technology.  If you still need HyperTerminal on Windows 11, you don't have to downgrade to Windows XP. I have prepared the HyperTerminal files taken from Windows XP, namely hypertrm.exe and hypertrm.dll. I have tested it on Windows 11, and the application runs smoothly. How to Use HyperTerminal on Windows 11 Here are the steps to use HyperTerminal on Windows 11: 1. Download HyperTerminal File: Download the hyperterminal.zip file from my drive . 2. Extr...

The Ashley Remix-802 mixer is an audio mixer that features direct recording to USB. However, the recording process might not be immediately intuitive since there isn't a clear "record" button. Here are the steps to record audio directly to USB on the Ashley Remix-802 mixer: Recording Steps:  1. Format the Flash Drive: Format your flash drive with the FAT32 file system using a laptop or computer. 2. Add an MP3 File: Insert at least one MP3 file into the flash drive. This is necessary for the mixer to read the flash drive and enable the recording process. 3. Plug in the Flash Drive: Plug the flash drive into the USB port on the Ashley Remix-802 mixer. If the flash drive is recognized, the mixer will start playing the MP3 file, and the display will show that music is playing. 4. Start Recording: Press and hold the Play/Pause button for a few seconds until the display shows "rec." This indicates that the recording process has started. 5. Stop Recording: To stop the ...

Saving Batteries for Infrequently Used Electronic Devices. Electronic devices like AC remotes, TV remotes, digital cameras, projector remotes, wireless mice, and children's toys that use AA or AAA batteries often have one common issue: the batteries drain over time, even when not in use. This is due to the device's design, which keeps it in a standby mode, consuming a small amount of power. If you have devices like these that you don't plan to use for an extended period, there are a few ways to conserve battery life: Ways to Conserve Battery Life1. Remove the Batteries: The most common method is to remove the batteries from the device. However, this approach has its drawbacks, as you might struggle to find the batteries when you need them again. 2. Battery Trick: A more practical solution is to use the "battery trick." This involves installing one battery normally and the other battery in reverse. By doing so, no electric current flows from the batteries, thus pre...

Tips for Checking Micro SD Memory Cards to Avoid Corrupted Files Checking SD Memory Cards Before Using Them: Tips to Avoid Corrupted Files In today's digital age, micro SD memory cards have become an essential part of our camera devices. However, with the emergence of counterfeit SD memory cards on the market, we need to be careful to avoid losing our important moments.

 Why Choose a USB Webcam for Your Laptop Instead of Repairing a Damaged Laptop Camera? A laptop camera is a highly useful feature for various purposes, such as video conferencing, video calls, and recording videos. However, what should you do if your laptop camera experiences hardware damage? Is it better to repair it or buy a USB webcam for your laptop?

At this time, generally the Smartphone has 2 SIM Card (Subscriber Identity Module) slots. so we can use two numbers on one handphone/smartphone. Also for the Apps like WhatsApp, we can use two WhatsApp number on one smartphone. Now, smartphone has also 'Dual Apps' capability so one app can be used for two accounts at the same time.    To know whether your Android smartphone has Dual Apps capability, go to Settings, Apps. you will see 'Dual Apps' on there if your smartphone has, and lists of  Apps those support using dual Apps. How to set two WhatsApp numbers: To set the second WhatsApp of course you have to have active SIM card on the the second SIM card slot. 1. Go to 'Settings' --> 'Apps' --> 'Dual Apps' 2. Look for 'WhatsApp' . then turn it on, (become blue from gray)  3. In the home screen then you will see the new WhatsApp icon with small yellow circle on it. 4. Run the new WhatsApp icon, then follow the instruction same as usu...

If you have a Fujitsu Android smartphone that originates from Japan, I mean the production is intended for use in Japan,  you will not be able to use it's camera in silent mode.  Because it is a rule in Japan that the camera shutter must be audible. Because in Japan it does not allow the camera shutter sound to be turned off by any legal means. So how to make it silent? because you will use it and you are not in Japan.  The solution :  You can use the small application named: Mute Camera. Go to Play Store, search the App using keyword: mute camera . I recommend you to choose Mute Camere Free from HDM Dev Team. Install it and then you are ready to use the camera with silent mode.

My Sony Vaio laptop model : VPCCA16FB with originally using Windows 7 operating system, then now I already upgraded it to Windows 10. All drivers are already installed for each device, everything is OK with this Windows 10 OS. The only problem is:  when I switch the laptop on or restarting it, after vaio logo appears then it stuck with blank screen and it takes about 2 minutes. After that, then it continues to loading Windows. After I googling about the problem, I am not only the one, other people also have the similar problem with their laptops. The cause is in the Ultra Low Power State (ULPS) system. ULPS is a feature or mode in hardware (graphics card) designed to save power by reducing energy consumption to very low levels. Now the problem is solved. If you have the same or similar problem, maybe this below step will help you too.

To know WhatsApp version installed on your smartphone : 1. Open WhatsApp. 2. Tap on ' Menu ' (three vertical dots, located at the top right). 3. Tap Settings . 4. Tap Help . 5. Tap App info . Then you will see the version of WhatsApp

To share Internet connection from Windows 10 laptop, you can do with easily because Windows 10 has the facility called Mobile hotspot.  Any of Internet connection you have on your Windows 10 laptop, modem, Lan cable, wifi, etc you can share using this Mobile hotspot. How to do : 1. Click  the network icon  located at System tray.

With USB power sharing function, you can use the USB port for charging your handphone/smartphone and any others, without switch on the laptop. Not all of laptops have this USB power sharing function. For the laptop that has this function, at default the function is still disable (generally). To know whether the laptop has USB power sharing function or not, and make it enable when it has: Enter to BIOS and look for options that are related to USB. Each laptop from different brand has different name for this function,    USB sleep and Charge, USB Charging, USB Power Share , etc.

At default setting in Windows , when you don't make activity for a specified time , not use the keyboard,  mouse, or touch screen, the display will off automatically. This function is useful for energy saving. You can find this setting is in the Power Options section. . There is a question : 'How to turn off the display directly/manually?, not wait for specified time..'. The answer:  You can use the Power button and configure it so that if pressed, it can turn off the display.

On Windows 10 store, when you want to install and already choose the app but there is no active install button and give the information like this :  'Powered by great new features in the lates Windows update. Get it now at https://aka.ms/winup'. What must you do? The button for installing is not active

How to create website shortcut in Android using Chrome. To create website/URL shortcut in Android and show it at home screen. 1. Run Chrome browser at your Android 2. Open the website that you want to create it's shortcut. 3. After the website is opened, tap the menu (3 vertical dots), then choose Add to Home screen .

At default, there is no Hibernate option when clicking  the Power button at Start menu in Windows 10. Only Sleep, Shutdown, and Restart. But don't worry, you can show it with easy steps To show Hibernate at Power Start menu : 1. Press Windows + R (to open Run Command) 2. Write  powercfg.cpl at Run command column, then click OK or hit Enter key.

Excel formula for counting number of male or female employees/students, etc. For this purpose you can use the Countif formula. How to use the formula : In the example I have a simple table with male (M) and female (F) gender. To count number of male (M) at cell B9 the formula is: =COUNTIF(B2:B7,"M")  (of course you have to change B2:B7 with the cells of yours)

How to disable access to drives in Windows.  One of ways to  make disable access to drives in Windows (all Windows, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, also Windows server.. ), you can use Group policy editor . Below are  the steps: 1. Press Windows + R  (to open Run command ), write gpedit.msc at Run column, then hit Enter or click OK.

How to show Recent documents in Windows 10. 1. Using File Explorer. Open File explorer, then copy this code: %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\ Paste it to the address bar of File explorer.  Then you will see the Recent files window.

Link location of Bing background image/photo You will see a beautiful background photo when opening Bing page at www.bing.com. To save or download this background photo to your laptop/computer you have to know the link location of the image. Here the steps : 1. Run Google Chrome browser on your computer. 2. Open Bing  (https://www.bing.com). 3. You will see the home page of Bing search engine with beautiful background picture. 4. Right-click at the background image, then choose Inspect .

How to stop getting notification emails from Twitter. If your Twitter is always on or active at your smartphone or your computer, I think you don't need notification email again to inform you for incoming message, someone following you, your friend tweets, etc. It will only meet your email inbox. To stop receiving Twitter notification emails: 1. Log in to your Twitter using browser on your desktop computer. 2. Click on your profile icon at the top right of page. Then choose Settings and privacy.