Updating the PATH Variable in Windows 10

September 12, 2018 by Michael

Various command line tools will ask you to add the path to the binary folder to your system’s PATH variable.  If you’re relatively new to this sort of tooling, you may not know how to do that. Follow the steps below to alter the PATH environment variable in Windows 10: Press the  key Type “advanced system” immediately […]

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Setting the CLASSPATH Variable in Windows 10

September 11, 2018 by Michael

If you’re using the Java compiler from the command line or some other tooling that depends on the Java compiler, you may be asked to setup the CLASSPATH variable.  If you’re coming from a .NET background, odds are you haven’t had to deal with this before. Note, you do not always need to modify the […]

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Windows 10: Fixing Gaps in the Taskbar

August 27, 2018 by Michael

I make pretty extensive use of pinning icons to my taskbar.  After shuffling a few of them around and deleting ones I no longer use, I ended up with blank space where icons once where. Here is an example of the problem: In order to fix this problem I had to open regedit and delete […]

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