Customizing IntelliJ IDEA Settings

Interface Settings Appearance & Behavior Theme Configuration Adjusting Font and Size for Windows and Menus You can install your preferred font and select it here. Enable Memory Indicator Display IDEA does not show memory usage by default. To enable it, go to Help - Find Actions, search for Show memory indicator, and set it to On: Result: Di ...

Posted on Sat, 19 Sep 2026 16:23:02 +0000 by Kondie

Custom Boot Banner Configuration in Spring Applications

In a Spring Boot application, the console startup banner is driven by a file named banner.txt. Place it under src/main/resources to replace the default Spring artwork. Composing the Banner The file supports plain text, ASCII art, and property placeholders using ${...} syntax. Colors are applied via ${AnsiColor.xxx} constants defined in org.spri ...

Posted on Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:13:05 +0000 by fasmy98

Removing the 'Edit in Notepad' Option from Windows 11 Context Menu

Problem Analysis Context The "Edit in Notepad" option appears in the right-click context menu for all file types. Since Notepad.exe does not support editing binary files, this option appears unnecessarily for .exe, .jpg, .mp4, and other binary files. Beyond being non-functional for these file types, it also creates visual clutter in t ...

Posted on Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:54:30 +0000 by kentlim04

Customizing Theme Colors in WinUI3 Applications

Changing Theme at Runtime Setting the application theme programmatically is straightfowrard: rootElement.RequestedTheme = ElementTheme.Dark; This produces the same result as setting RequestedTheme="Dark" directly on a XAML element. However, there are important limitations: Custom colors defined within a page cannot be overridden Tit ...

Posted on Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:04:06 +0000 by webster08

Implementing Custom Notifications in HarmonyOS

Overview This example demonstrates how to create and manage various types of notifications using @ohos.notificationManager and related APIs. It covers publishing, canceling, and setting badge counts on the desktop for different notification formats including basic, long text, multi-line, image-based, button-enabled, and app-launching notificati ...

Posted on Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:39:35 +0000 by forcer

Expanding and Customizing Kali Linux

Kali Linux is a powerful operating system for penetration testing and security assessments, offering numerous pre-installed tools and functional modules to support various security testing tasks. However, users often need to extend and customize it according to their specific requirements. This article explains how to expand and customize Kali ...

Posted on Tue, 19 May 2026 19:42:52 +0000 by uramagget