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Disable sleep, hibernate, and fast startup using PowerShell in Windows 10

Edit: Skip to the end for the result of my situationI am trying to figure out how I disabled the sleep, hibernate, and fast startup options in Windows 10, so that I can include them in the PowerShell...

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Can not connect to the FTP (hosting) - Windows - port 21 issue

Here is the weird problem I have. I suddenly can't connect to any of my 2 FTP (hosting servers) (port 21) through my Windows 10.It took me two whole days now, and I just can't find out, where the...

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BIOS damage/change or virus: BIOS password not appearing and bitlocker...

Approximately 2 years ago I set up my PC (Windows) as follows:I set up a BIOS password.I encrypted the whole system with a bitlockerpassword, so I need to enter a bitlocker password.Usually when I turn...

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Clean up "open with app" settings in Chrome

I had installed an app, which registers as URL handler in Chrome. That means that Chrome is asking me if I want to open a specific URL in the desktop app instead of Chrome itself:I don't use that app...

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User Folder Shows Under Network Locations in This PC on Windows 10

So I just noticed that when that my user folder (c:/Users/) shows up under network locations in This PC / My Computer. I never shared this folder, for some reason I found sharing was enabled for for...

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Windows file explorer keeps asking to open a file instead of going to address

Win 10 x64Problem:I open Windows file explorer and enter the folder destintion in the address bar. It then highights the inputted address, deletes it & restores the current destination & pops...

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How would I find the Windows 10 process that is driving my diskspace to 0?

I have Windows 10 Professional installed on a laptop with a 2.1 TB SSD drive. As soon as I turn the laptop on, diskspace drops.For example, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM, the available space on my C: drive...

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Open Link In a different profile in Edge

Chrome offers an option to open a link in a different profile while one is in another profile. I was looking for a similar option in Edge and came across this article which suggests using the Open As...

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Why don't any MSI (Windows Installer) installers work?

For quite some time already, I have not been able to install any applications that in any way use the Windows Installer (aka msiexec) which is most of the apps out there. I am not talking about some...

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How to prevent changes some of registry keys [closed]

How can I prevent some registry keys on a company computer from being changed? I installed Firefox and they have a policy that disables private browsing. I change the permissions of the registry key...

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Bluetooth Windows 10 [closed]

I m having trouble using BT on [Windows 10].I already updated de driver and nothing. Even the troubleshooting tell me that the device has no Bluetooth but thats not true. Could someone help?

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Glitched message on the top left corner over other app/desktop

I have random issue under windows 11. Sometime some application messages are displayed and stuck on top left corner of my display. Those messages are over other app (like firefox, windows desktop, vlc,...

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Can remote in over IPv6 but not IPv4 using OpenVPN?

We are using an Asus router with built in openVPN to remotely connect to the local network on which a windows machine runs. We then use Microsoft Remote Desktop to facilitate the connection of remote...

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Does Windows 11 have “Users?” I can't find how I can add users in Windows 11...

I can't find how I can add users in Windows 11 Home. Computer management does not contain Users in System tools.If I connect to this PC from another Windows machine from computer management I can't...

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Green turtle/Snail Mode (Slow Performance indicator) on Virtualbox VM

So the green turtleSnail mode for "emulation mode" remains stubbornly active.On a Windows 11 host running a Windows 11 VM.VirtualBox 7.0.6W11 settings: Get-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName...

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Thunderbird notifications not coming

I have successfully downloaded Mozilla Thunderbird, but I do not receive notification of new mails. I see notification only when I open Thunderbird, which is a little useless.PS. If the site for this...

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"HDA audio bus driver is required and not found" on Dell Optiplex

I have Dell Optiplex 745 with Windows 7 installed on it. I'm trying to use the Windows XP audio driver as Windows 7 drivers aren't available for Optiplex 745 and Windows Vista driver is displaying that...

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Missing PS.exe alias

My Windows 11 Enterprise installation is missing the PS.exe alias for Powershell. When I try to run any command starting with "PS" for powershell to execute, I get an error that it is unrecognized or...

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Windows 10 won't update until Samsung Easy Settings is uninstalled manually

When I try to run the [Samsung] Easy Settings uninstall so that I can update Windows 10 to v1703 (Creators Update), Windows 10 blocks the uninstaller from running the Easy Settings uninstall saying...

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Where did this folder go?

I have tried searching similar questions, but I can't seem to find an answer. I did this:C:\>ls "Z:\sdcard_01042024\Documents"PersonalDictionary-5017874512062546891.zipC:\>mv...

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