Using Alt-Tab moves mouse to centre of newly focused window
I'm getting used to Linux way of giving focus to a window just by hovering over it with the mouse. I've found it's possible to get the same effect in Windows by changing a byte...
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Keyboard Input Not Working on Start Menu Windows 11
I can't input anything in the Start Menu using the built-in physical keyboard.This problem disappeared after I entered any key in the virtual keyboard, or logged out and then logged in again.However....
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how to block http://tplinkwifi.net/ url
let's say we are on windows 7, and we want to block a specific URL from getting resolved. one would assume to throw it into HOSTS file and job is done, but for some reason this does not work, so the...
View ArticleHow do you bridge Internet from Windows to Ubuntu?
The setup is currently 1 Windows 10 Home laptop with wifi internet access from a router that I don't have admin access to (Thus no custom DHCP config). The Windows machine is connected to a switch...
View ArticleHow do I check what is killing a process?
I have problem with chrome. It works only when main executable is renamed. It appears that something is killing it but I cannot find it. I tried WinApiOverride with no results (TerminateProcess or...
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windows: Laptop does not detect GPU and can not install nvidia drivers after...
I wanted to clean the prev installation of nvidia drivers which is why I used DDU. But after using DDU I can not install Nvidia drivers as my laptop refuses to recognize the d-gpu. Any help is greatly...
View ArticleHow to Display "Keywords" Property in Windows File Explorer's Details View...
Following this post, I have a PowerShell script that uses ExifTool to add metadata to PDF files. Specifically, it adds a tag to a PDF's "Keywords" property. The script is available here on GitHub...
View ArticlePowershell - keep only lines in txt files contain some selected words
I have a txt file and I would like to keep only a few lines in itI want to a command that turns thistxt...
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Robocopy loops/nests "Application Data" 29 times when copying "Application...
My goal here is to be able to back up my entire computer by using robocopy. My robocopy script keeps getting stuck here as you can see with the Application Data.C:\Documents and Settings\All...
View ArticleHow do we know if a ps1 file is executed from CLI or GUI?
When a ps1 file is executed, how do we know that the file is executed from CLI command line or from GUI Explorer (the file itself or another ps1 file)?There are several reasons I ask this. One thing is...
View ArticleWindows 10 Home asks for activation on 1803
My apologies if this has already been posted but I am unable to find information on this problem. I have a client running copy of Windows 10 (running the 1803 update) which he upgraded from Windows 8....
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Windows 11 does not boot even in safe mode after cloning
I have a new clear notebook, maked an ssd image on old notebook and restored on new.On new notebook Windows 11 freezes on booting on startup screen in normal or safe mode.I trying to enable bootlog,...
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Group Policy Confusion (Printers configured under users?)
I'm befuddled. Active directory usually makes a bit more sense than this. The Problem: Referencing the images below (with private info removed), it appears that Printer Connections are being defined...
View ArticleHow to use a Mac or PC and make the video camera change the hair color
As AI is said to be such a big thing, if I have a Mac and PC with Windows 11, how do I make it so that the built in functionality can allow me to change my hair color to dark brown, for example, during...
View ArticleFind out which process is locking a file or folder in Windows
How can I find out which process is locking a file or folder in Windows?For instance, when trying to delete a folder, Windows reports this:The action can't be completed because the folder is open in...
View ArticleHow to dump the Windows SAM file while the system is running?
I've exploited test machines using metasploit and was able to get the hashes from the SAM file; I've tried running commands as SYSTEM to get them but am unable to do so. What is a more portable method...
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How to fix unknown icons on Taskbar on Windows 11
The Windows 11 does not recognize some icons on taskbar. As we can see in the pic below I have the Google Chrome and I don't know what to do to fix it. When I pin it on the taskbar, sometimes it...
View ArticleHow to get Windows always prompt an "open with" dialog?
As said, I want my Windows to always send me to "Open With" dialog, when I try to open a file.There is a similar XPosed module for Android, named Kill Domain Verification, but it's working only for...
View ArticleEnable registry editing on remote machine
Trying to edit remote machine registry wit Registry editor. I do this by pressing File->Connect Network Registry and entering remote IP. Got error:Error Connecting Network RegistryUnable to connect...
View ArticleWhat's the database format for WhatsApp Desktop for windows?
I'm trying to extract all of my WhatsApp messages with metadata for analysis, searching, graphing, e.t.c. Extraction of the Android database requires rooted access, so I'm trying to use the database...
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