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Remove "AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition" from Windows Explorer context menu
When I right click inside a folder in Windows Explorer, there is an option called "AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition":(This option only appears when I right click on an empty space inside the folder I'm...
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How to manage permissions for IIS sites with 'Authenticated Users' group
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I need to go to 'advanced boot options' because I have a problem with my Windows 7 computer that doesn't let me log into my computer.I saw a video how to fix it, and I have to go to advanced boot...
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I have read other posts about how to use the Windows key and the left/right arrow to dock a window against the right or left side of your screen. My question is how does one perform that command with a...
View ArticleHow can I programatically download the output of Get-HistoricalSearch?
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Ran into a very strange issue with network shares recently on a particular Windows 10 machine.I have a network share \\server\sharename mapped to the Z: drive, and am trying to work with files there in...
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If I manually change the background image in the registry, how can I force it to refresh without logging off?I know that bginfo does it, but I would like to keep things simple and not use any software.
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On X Windows I had a cool 'silent-alarm" reminder script that would change my root window (background) color to solid red, just for a few seconds a few moments before changing it back. Is there a way...
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How to add Color Scheme to Windows Vista/7/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2
Windows, up to Windows XP, had Color Schemes, e.g.:Windows StandardWindows Standard (large)Windows Standard (extra large)High Contrast #1High Contrast #1 (large)High Contrast #1 (extra large)High...
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I have a set of "rules" implemented on Outlook Desktop.But each time I receive a message that matches one of them, it does nothing.I have to run the rules manually to make them work.What setting should...
View ArticleWhy can’t I type during git clone PuTTY connection?
I want to clone git repo from CLI in Windows. When I'm executing:git clone '...'I am then getting:The server's rsa2 key fingerprint is: ssh-rsa blablablaIf you trust this host, enter "y" to add the key...
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I have been searching the forums for ways to move the C:\Users and C:\ProgramData folder to another drive for data security and what little performance gains it may give. The two most common methods I...
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Some of the games and apps I download work only for a limited amount of time until they either lose some of their functionality (e.g. Whatsapp wouldn't let me view photos) or just don't open at all,...
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