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Fixing No Audio in Moonlight (Sunshine Host) on Ubuntu

If you’re using Sunshine and Moonlight to remotely access your Ubuntu PC but find there’s no sound—don’t worry, it’s a common issue! This guide walks through why it happens and how to restore full audio streaming with a few simple commands.

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How to install Sunshine on Ubuntu: The best alternative to Parsec for Linux

If you’ve ever wanted to host a fast, low-latency remote desktop session on your Linux PC but discovered that Parsec doesn’t support hosting on Linux, Sunshine is your solution. In this guide, you’ll learn the best practice method to install Sunshine on Ubuntu using the official .deb package — simple, stable, and perfect for headless setups.

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How to run Microsoft Office Apps on Ubuntu

Learn how to install Microsoft Edge on Ubuntu and add official Microsoft 365 web apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneDrive as native-feeling desktop shortcuts. Includes an important note about local file compatibility and best practice tips for Ubuntu users.

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How to install Dropbox on Ubuntu (Best Practice Guide)

Learn the best and most reliable way to install Dropbox on Ubuntu using the official Nautilus integration. This step-by-step guide covers installing the correct packages, launching Dropbox, enabling it on startup, and keeping it automatically updated — ensuring smooth syncing and a clean Ubuntu desktop experience.

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How to set up Tailscale on Ubuntu and access it remotely with NoMachine

Learn how to securely access your Ubuntu desktop remotely from anywhere using Tailscale and NoMachine. This guide walks you through installing and configuring both tools so you can enjoy smooth, private, and encrypted remote desktop access without complex port forwarding.

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Best Practices for Installing Google Chrome on Ubuntu

Learn the best and safest way to install Google Chrome on Ubuntu, especially if you’re running a mini PC setup. This guide covers removing manual installations, using the official Google repository, and simple performance tweaks for a smoother experience when accessing your Ubuntu PC remotely via NoMachine.

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How to enable Wake-on-LAN on Ubuntu 24.04 on a Mini PC

How to enable Wake-on-LAN on Ubuntu 24.04 on a Mini PC

Want to power on your Ubuntu machine remotely with just a magic packet? In this post, I’ll show you how I enabled Wake-on-LAN (WoL) on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS using my enp1s0 Ethernet interface — and made sure it stays enabled after every reboot.

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