Questions tagged [user-interface]
Questions about the user interface of programs or machines.
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How to use UIflow on ParrotOS and Debian?
I've buyed the M5 stick, Cardputer and M5 stack core, but I'm having issues to download UIflow or any other software thru my OS.
Where can I finally manage to download the apps for the M5 products?...
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Windows 11 remove jump list share icons, or make list wider?
Is there any way to remove the Windows 11 taskbar jump list share icons? They started appearing next to the pin icons recently, and obscure the name of the file I am choosing. Our work file names are ...
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Equation 'structures' drop-down menus in MS Word extremely slow to appear - why?
Woe is me, I am forced to use MS Word (v25.02). My system is generally speedy enough, but I'm having trouble with the equation 'component', if I can call it that. I am writing a document and want to ...
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How do I avoid the narrowing-and-fading effect Thunderbird vertical scrollbars?
I'm using Thunderbird v. 143 on a Windows 11 23H2 machine, and I'm bothered by how the vertical scrollbars look.
I want the toolbars to always be prominently visible and have a decent width and clear ...
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How to completely remove the Firefox tabs' "tooltips", without affecting anything else?
How do I turn off the obnoxious "tooltip"-like pop-ups that show when you hover the mouse cursor over a tab in Firefox? I'm not trying to turn off "tooltips" on webpages -- only in ...
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How to enlarge the GUI font size in FreeCAD 1.0 on Windows 11?
I am new to FreeCAD and want to make the font size of my GUI bigger; it is too small and hard to read. I haven't found an instruction for changing the GUI font size on the internet, only for changing ...
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How to manually launch the services needed for a working macOS loginwindow GUI?
Issue: Fast User Switching hung mid-way and while the WindowServer is running, I only see the mouse pointer on a black screen but no login window GUI.
Goal: to get the login window GUI on screen (via ...
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How to set some taskbar apps to always hide labels and set some to only combine when full
On my Windows Taskbar I have some apps which I would like to be able to read the labels of, all the time and some which I don't need to. Is there any way to combine these two options and choose the ...
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In Windows 10, how can I disable Window snapping when resizing, but WITHOUT disabling Window Snapping when moving windows?
Windows 10 has a very useful feature where Windows automatically snap to certain positions when dragged to any edge except the bottom. However, when resizing a window, (where the pointer changes to ...
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Strange visual behaviour on Windows 11
I just purchased a new Lenovo laptop with Windows 11, and after setting it up noticed a couple of things that I have never seen on any Windows before, including Win11 on my previous Dell laptop. Where ...
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Can I prevent a search tab from opening when I press Enter in the quick filter?
I'm using Thunderbird (or BetterBird). I very much dislike the direction the user interface has take in recent years; and one of my particular annoyances is the message search tab. I specifically ...
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How to keep/restore previous window size and position after exiting the snap layout in Windows 11?
I love to use Windows 11's snap targets to position two windows side by side for example. But after I close them in the snap target, I expect them to have the same size and position before I snapped ...
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Set volume control height on Debian + LXDE
I have Debian + LXDE and want to change the height of the volume control. Is there a configuration where I can set the size? I'm using Nightmare-01 on Openbox. My monitor is somewhat big and the size ...
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Chrome: how auto-hide sidebar in fullscreen
It's annoying that Google Chrome sidebar is still displayed when I go fullscreen (F11). How to hide sidebar when going fullscreen automatically?
I mean for example Menu -> History -> Grouped ...
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GIMP: how to run command by name
How to perform an action/command by its name?
For example, I want to "Rotate" an image by 90 degrees, but I don't want to go through the whole GIMP menu to find the button that does the ...
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