Category: Tips & tricks
If you want to shorten an URL(Uniform Resource Locator) there is an official ETH service. You can access it at: http://u.ethz.ch/ You can find further information and documentation here: https://www.ethz.ch/services/de/it-services/katalog/web-applikationen-hosting/url-shortener.html
Within the ETH web pages we often face very long web addresses (URLs) that are hard to handle or even to add to an email body text (URLs gets sometimes split due to automatic line breaks etc.). Long URLs are also not suitable for printing media or posters where users have to type in the […]
Access the Start menu Type “cmd” Right click on the “Command Prompt” entry. Click on the “Run as administrator” option. 5. Type “.\SpAdmin” in the user name field and type your password in the password field.
The feature of AutoRecover will automatically save your working document in every specified minute, The Default is 10 Minutes. How to quickly access the AutoRecover file location when you need to recover the lost document in Word, Excel and PowerPoint? Windows Office 2013 / 2016 Path Replace wyssc with your Nethz Login Word: C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Word Excel: C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel […]
Open the “Run” dialog box by pressing the Windows key + R. Type “shell:startup” (without the quotes) in the “Open” edit box and click “OK.” If the shortcut you want to add to the “Startup” directory is available on the desktop, you can copy and paste the shortcut. Otherwise you can create a shortcut for the […]
Our new Windows Tablet Platform allows you to enable the functionality to login by face recognition. This feature can be very convenient, when you use your Windows Tablet without a keyboard since typing your password by on-screen keyboard is not very comfortable but also not very secure (it is easy to spy on your input). […]
You work with your standard user account for security reasons in order to protect your computer by preventing making changes that affect everyone who uses the computer, such as deleting files that are required for the computer to work or changing settings. When you are logged on with a standard account, you can do almost […]
In order to install software local on your computer you need admin privileges on your computer. For this, the account spadmin is used. Just leave the downloaded font/software in your “Downloads” directory and execute them there (If you tried to install software/fonts from another location except “Downloads” and received an error, copy/move the files […]