Force installation of Pro, Enterprise or other editions of Windows from 24H2...
In a system with an Original Equipment Manufacturer license tied to the motherboard, it's not possible to freely choose what edition of Windows to install.Changing from say, Windows 11 Home Single...
View ArticleGoogle Chrome Missing from Volume Mixer
I have Windows 8.1, and Google Chrome is missing from my Volume Mixer (it does not show up on it). I cannot hear any audio from that program. I've tested both Flash audio (e.g., YouTube) and HTML5...
View ArticleCheck what administrator rights are needed by the application
Is there a tool that I can use to check why a certain application requires administrator rights under Windows7/Windows server 2008?
View ArticleFind all UTF-16 encoded files on Windows
Is there a tool available for Windows (command line, gui, script, etc.) that can recurse a directory and identify all files encoded as UTF-16?
View ArticleHow can I concatenate videos that don't always have audio using ffmpeg?
I have 5 video files (although, it could be 100s), some with audio, some without. They are more-or-less a consistent size but I'll force that by using something like -vf "320:240" on the command line...
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LogiOptionsMgr.exe Logition Options software is blocked from sending data...
TL;DR / Question: How to enable an app to use internet and send packets on Windows 10? Other than FireWall what else could block a process from accessing internet?Hello,I recently bought a Logitech MX...
View ArticleConnect remotely for terminal use only (headless) RDP
Using Windows 10 Home or Pro connecting to Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Datacenter for remote desktops and sessions, any way to connect to this only for using PowerShell? I don't need to load all the...
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Can't Enable Hyper-V on Windows 10 Education laptop
I am trying to enable Hyper-V on my Windows 10 Education laptop. I have checked the Hyper-V option in Windows feature, but after rebooting, the option still not enabled (back to unticked). Many...
View ArticleHow to map custom Logitech keyboard keys on Windows?
I have Logitech wireless keyboard and mouse MK710. On Fedora I could map every key including a custom key that opens a CD tray, in fact I think all keys were mapped correctly by default. On Windows 10,...
View ArticleHow to quickly record the video of only one window in Windows?
I have run into a graphical problem in blender and want to record a video of only the blender window. I don't want to record the entire screen because the screen is very big (about three times the...
View ArticleWake on lan keeps disabling itself every now and then
I work mostly from home so it's not something i check often, but every now on then when i go to the office and try to wake my machine up , it won't. I wouldn't normally be too fussed about it but it's...
View ArticleWhere to get libcurl for Windows with --compressed option enabled?
So, I'm copying some curl commands from developer tools on Firefox and they often include the flag --compressed and even if removing it often makes command execute succesfully, my aim is to be able to...
View ArticleUndelete records in Microsoft Access
About 600 records in a Microsoft Access File (.mdb) have been deleted. The .mdb file size hasn't changed, being around 20 MB.AccessFIX (Demo) shows the exact number and contents of the deleted records...
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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.The problem disappeared after I entered any key in the virtual keyboard, or logged out and then logged in again.However....
View ArticleAcer Nitro AP18E8M battery stops charging at 67 % under Windows 11
I have replaced the dead battery of a two years old dead Acer Nitro AP18E8M. For calibration I discharged it to 0 V and charged it again. But it stopped at 67 % charge and an orange light started...
View ArticleHow can I make the mouse cursor render with software instead of hardware?
I use a program called f.lux to change the display color. However, the color does not affect the mouse: leaving it an ugly bright white. A partial fix is to set the registry value of mouse trails to...
View ArticleSet PSModulePath Environment Variable with PowerShell in Windows 10
I don't understand this. So currently my system environment variable named "PSModulePath" looks like...
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How can I diff between different chrome profiles in my rules?
What could be the difference between multiple profiles on Google Chrome? I want to make specific rules for specific chrome profiles:What is the difference between different profiles on Google Chrome...
View ArticleHow to secure specific folders on a portable SSD that works on multiple devices?
I use a portable SSD with different devices such as Windows PCs and Samsung TVs. Some of the folders on the SSD have sensitive or personal data that I want to protect. How can I encrypt,...
View ArticleHow can I restore only one registry key from registry back up I had?
I want to restore only one key from registy back up I had in here:"%systemroot\System32\config\RegBack"How can I do this?I just changed some permissions on this registry:...
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