Not Able to Start windows service on windows server 2016 using powershell
I am trying to start windows service using Powershell. The Command is Start-Service -Name 'Log Reader' -VerboseI ran above command with evlevated powershell with Admin rights.But I am getting...
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I'm trying to capture a scrolling page using windows 8 snip tool. I've tried the window capture option but it just captures the visible part of the page, not the part that would be revealed by...
View ArticlePowershell in bat file closing console
I have a bat file that normalizes several folder audios.I need to delete some lines from a txt file that will be used to eliminate custom tags in audio files.I use the command below to run powershell...
View ArticleMicrophone works on some apps but does not work on most apps
I am running Windows 10 on Lenovo V310 - 14KIB model laptop. My default built-in microphone works fine, loud and clear in, Windows Voice recorder, Zoom meetings and OBS recorder. But it doesn't work in...
View ArticleHow to make OpenVPN Connect automatically connect when I start it?
I'd like kind of a shortcut (maybe command line options?) or config that makes OpenVPN Connect connect when I start it, so I don't have to open it and wait till it starts up and then click the toggle,...
View ArticleUtility to open TCP port to listen state
Is there some basic utility to open a specific network TCP port on my machine?I need to test how my program deals with ports in the listening state.
View ArticleWindows Update Error 490
I'm having some issues installing windows update on this particular Windows 7 PC. I'm trying to (for instance) install Service Pack 1, and its popping up an error saying "Element Not Found", and then...
View Articlehttps letsencrypt installation on windows with WAMP
Is possible to use letsencrypt with WAMP on a Windows 7? What are the steps of the complete installation process?I installed git for windows, then run a command in the cmd.exe to clone the clientNow I...
View Articletransfering Chrome file and all data to new location from same machine...
I have upgraded my old machine from windows 7 to windows 11. It seems installation was without formatting the OS disk and i can see windows.old folder (C:\Windows.old) in OS disk. Additionaly, when i...
View ArticleWindows 10 Qemu Intel haxm "-accel hax: invalid accelerator hax"
I'm trying to get Intel Haxm acceleration working on qemu/windows 10.I followed this guide..https://www.qemu.org/2017/11/22/haxm-usage-windows/I have Virtualization enabled in bios, hyper-v disabled,...
View ArticleWhat is the "SSH" equivalent for Windows 10?
I recently had to start managing remote Windows 10 systems (non-servers) and am curious if there is an SSH equivalent for running command prompt commands remotely.Is there a default utility for doing...
View ArticleWindows 10 keeps navigating upwards on the Start Menu and on the settings...
I have an unusual problem on my Windows 10 device. When I try to use the Start Menu or the Settings menu, the system behaves as if I'm constantly holding the up arrow key.Here's a video of this...
View ArticleNTLDR is missing when trying to boot from USB drive
I've just followed these instructions to make my USB HDD bootable, to install Server 2008 R2, but when I set my BIOS to boot from USB HDD, I get the error "NTLDR is missing". I did copy all the Server...
View ArticleIs Windows (Network) Folder Size accurate?
We have a program that adds columns to various Excel files daily. One way we try to track that it is working is checking the overall folder size and seeing if it increases. The numbers however do not...
View ArticleWindows 10/11 NTFS permissions for Azure AD Group within Windows Folders
This post show how to handle permissions to users: Windows 10 NTFS permissions for Azure AD accountHow can I use the same logic to add groups from Azure instead of users into Windows Explorer folders?
View ArticleHow can I make runas.exe (Windows) wait until the program it starts exits?
That is, I want runas to exit only after the program that it runs exits.There is no /wait argument to runas.exe. I've tried lots of permutations of start /wait with it and nothing works.I have to use...
View ArticleWindows+Shift+S cannot paste image, have to open snip & sketch first and...
I want to directly just be able to paste my screenshot after using Windows+Shift+S, I used to be able to do paste immediately but I do not know what have caused this issue.After using Windows+Shift+S,...
View ArticleView process environment variables in Windows
Is there a way to view the environment variables of a specific process. I know that i can see them using the Process Explorer. However, i need to use them in a batch or powershell script.Is there a...
View ArticleThe request specifies conflicting certificate templates : Web Server/Copy of...
I have an enterprise CA and I duplicate a User certificate template for authentication, and when I submit a certificate from web enrollment I got this error message: Certificate Request Denied.Your...
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