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Uninstall Microsoft Edge Windows 11

I’ve searched the whole internet and found nothing that works, I've also searched Super User and the information is outdated.I ask, how do I permanently uninstall Microsoft Edge from Windows 11?I've...

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Laptop fan runs in sleeping mode: Can anyone teach me how to set up my power...

My laptop fan never runs when on battery supply. But if I plug in power, then it will run sometimes. But when I leave laptop a few minutes without action, it will run loudly, and I know it has...

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How to copy text from the cmd console and keep the formatting (with color)?

I want to cut and paste from cmd and keep the color information when pasting to another application. It's similar to pasting in most applications with formatting information.Is there a way to do this?...

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Powershell equivalent of "dir /a"?

Running dir /a on a given directory on one of our servers produces a list of unexpected files that look like malware:C:\Users\<username>dir /a c:\Users\Public\Downloads\ Volume in drive C has no...

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Windows 10/11 VPN, Split Tunneling and App-based redirect

As explained in the title I need to enable split tunnel on a Windows 10/11 VPN and redirect only some specific applications. I googled a lot, I tried several solutions but without success. First of all...

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Can't increase screen-lock time beyond 15 minutes on a Windows 11 system

Using a Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 running Windows 11 (upgraded from Windows 10 a few months ago). The device used to be connected to the Active Directory we use at work - after the employer allowed me...

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Cannot access shared folder on network using TP-Link wireless adapter

I have a domain controller for 20 LAN PCs using Windows XP, and, on it, a shared folder accessible through \\192.168.0.12\myfolder. LAN IP ranges from 192.168.0.100 - 120Next, I have a Cisco Linksys...

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Why am I getting an “Access Denied” error for an external hard drive folder?

I know this question has been asked before, but I've tried multiple solutions and none worked.I am trying to access a folder [Local Disk] on my external hard drive, but it says Access Denied.I made...

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Acer Aspire keeps rebooting when bootable USB inserted

So I have an Acer Aspire V5-131 and long story short (really, it's a long story!), I decided to do a complete wipe of the HDD (using dban). So right now the HDD is absolutely wiped, there's nothing on...

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Android not showing folder in `Android/data`

I've created an Android app that uses its own "external files directory".This should be located on the device under Android/data/<package_name>/<folder_name>.In my case <package_name>...

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Dynamically search and delete multiple registry entries(both key and value)...

I have uninstalled a recent game called "Wolfenstein 2009", but somehow I had to do it manually.I was able to delete files very easily, but here comes the tricky part.I have following command to query...

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How do I print a large page on multiple smaller pages?

How can I print a larger page (A3) on multiple (two) smaller pages (A4)?This is sometimes called "poster printing", since the objective is to join the smaller printed pages together to form a larger...

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Why does a DVD-RW with data on it show as empty? [duplicate]

I have an old DVD-RW disk which shows as empty in both Windows 11 Explorer and ImgBurn. However I know there is data on it because the written part is clearly visible on the data side. But I do not...

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In batch code, how to make an input choice instead of typing?

Currently, I list all network adapters, and then the user needs to type the name of an adapter to proceed with the rest of the code. :: Listing all network adaptersecho/List all network adapters &...

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WSL losing all its setup when device is re-booted

I had completed all my setup like installing cuda and docker over my device and then was done for the day.The next day when I come back, to my dismay I am unable to find any of the changes which I made...

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"DOS Devices" to directory (aka permanent SUBST) not honored after Windows...

Previously, a device mapping had been established using HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\DOS Devices to add an alias from D:\ to C:\Build. This approach discussed in...

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generating certificate keys for OpenVPN in Windows

I was looking into setting up OpenVPN on Windows... I've never done this before and was reading through their documentation and installation tutorials..As in the newest realease, easy-rsa is not...

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How to exclude node_modules directory from OneDrive synchronization?

I’m a front-end developer, and I keep my front-end projects in OneDrive. Due to how Node.js organizes dependencies, each project has a node_modules directory with tens of megabytes of tiny files which...

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Why does computer slow down when inactive?

I am running a computationally intensive program that will take some time to complete. I have divided the task into many separate Windows console programs, which are equivalent except for the starting...

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Why is switching desktops in Windows 11 on a Surface Pro so slow?

Why is switching desktops in Windows 11 on a Surface Pro so slow?My Surface Pro works like a molasses with a i7 processor it lags when switching virtual desktops.Do anyone know a fix to this? I may...

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