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Why have I stopped getting access to mail and calendar and some Microsoft...

After I took ownership of WindowsApps folder, I stopped getting access to mail and calendar applications and some other Microsoft application.Why is that? How can I undo what I just did?

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How to know which application is the responsible from my windows error?

I receive this error:ServiceHub.Helper.exe - Application ErrorThe exception unknown software exception (0xe0434352) occurred in the application at location 0x0007FFB84F2051CI think one of my...

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How to send an input (letter y) after the command requests me to

I am trying to do chkdsk C: /f /r /xAfter I do this command, It requests me to press y to accept checking my disk after restarting my pc.How can I automate this for my .bat file? I mean, after the...

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Change URL path in Registry [closed]

I need to find in the registry the location of a file which can update a URL. Right-clicking on the shortcut, select Properties > Target. There is a URL, https://test.domain.com.I need to update...

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Screen flicker with Intel HD graphics driver

I have Ubuntu and Windows 7 running on my Probook (HP Probook 4530s, core i3/2nd gen/4GB/320GB). It was functioning well. However, the screen started flickering in Win 7.Upon uninstalling the Intel HD...

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How can I get the real path of Desktop in Windows Explorer?

This has bothered me for ages, and I could not find the solution yet.Open Windows Explorer.Click on Desktop in the left sidebar.Click on "Desktop" in the address bar.Result: Instead of C:\...\ it...

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How to SFTP a symbolic on Windows

I have a SFTP server with a jailed environment by doing:Subsystem sftp internal-sftpMatch User Jailed_User ChrootDirectory "C:\SFTP_Jail" X11Forwarding no AllowTcpForwarding no ForceCommand...

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What are the ways to install Windows on VHDX

What installation options do I have when I want to native boot from VHDX?

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BitLocker Encryption Stuck on 0.9%

As the title says, bitlocker encryption for my drive is at 0.9%, after running for many combined hours.Running many commands that interact with bitlocker or the drive hang the console and all other...

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Why is the DVD-drive listed as part of the disk 0 in diskpart?

When listing the contents of disk 0 viaselect disk 0list volumethere are entries such as my DVD-drive and mass-storage listed. How comes?They're in my way to convert the disk to GPT. Help me to get...

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How to solve PowerShell error "Cannot connect to CIM server. The specified...

I'm trying to run a simple PowerShell script invoked from a .bat file. The script's purpose is to update the properties of an existing Windows Task Scheduler task so it will run at a time specified by...

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How to locate a device by container ID?

After bringing my machine up from a power failure, my Windows 11 machine pinged at me every few seconds, playing the "device was disconnected" sound. Pulling open the Device Manager verified something...

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Using PowerShell to Close Firewall Port

I'm doing some end to end testing of an application and I need to be able to close then open a port in Windows Firewall using PowerShell commands. I've found a script that adds a firewall rule to open...

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Setting up an emulated windows 98 machine for old scientific measurement...

We have an old Powder X-Ray Diffractometer that was built way back when, which operates using a software called "XRD Commander". This program only runs on Windows 98 and we are still months away from...

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Why screenshots are being saved in moved folder?

In my work system of Windows 11, I moved the contents of the default Pictures folder into D: drive from C: drive. I tried to take a screenshot by the Win+Prt Scn shortcut, it took the screenshot but...

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How to execute an Extended SMART self-test on a hard drive in Windows?

I have an old internal IDE hard drive that needs to be tested. I used an IDE-to-USB adapter to connect it to a USB port on a Windows PC. Then I tried using GSmartControl to execute the Short SMART...

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Charging laptop with a mobile phone USB-C cable: "The PC is not charging. Use...

I forgot the power adapter for my HP notebook and needed to charge it. I tried it with the charger of my mobile phone which has a 5V 2.4A output.Yet, my laptop does not load at all:In English...

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tree command supporting wildcards

Is anyone aware of a 'tree' tool that supports wildcards?For example, I would like to see all .h and .cpp files in a 'tree' output.I don't want to use dir /s *.h *.cpp etc - I want to see a tree, not a...

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Recovered Files from Deleted Partition Are Empty, How Can I Fix This?

I accidentally deleted a partition on my hard drive and used a file recovery tool to restore the files. The recovery process seemed successful as the files were restored with the correct extensions and...

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How to copy unsupported data streams with ffmpeg?

BriefingI have some .wmv files (actually, my full batch file deals with multiple filetypes) with weird data streams that are needed for an external program to recognize them.I'm trying to remove every...

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