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What command line tool can generate passwords on Windows?

I am looking for something that has an usage likepassgen <length> <charset>

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When Windows does not boot, how can I identify and repair damaged drivers?

Windows 8.1 has been corrupted for some time and does not boot, it gives error 0xc0000001 when booting.I ran the sfc command on the damaged windows through another computer and fixed the errors in the...

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Delay in Command Prompt startup After Windows 11 Update

I'm encountering an issue with Windows 11 where there's a noticeable delay (about 2 seconds) in the text appearance when I launch the terminal. The terminal window itself pops up right away, but the...

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Ubuntu Desktop Environment in WSL2 Windows 11 [closed]

Does anyone have a working recent guide to install a desktop environment in WSL2 Ubuntu on Windows 11 ?There are a bunch of guides but so far they seem outdated and not working...

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Scale < 100% on Windows 10

I would like to set my monitor's scale under 100%, but Win10 only lets me set it to 100% or higher. Why won't Windows let me do that? Is there any workaround to do that?I am aware of the fact that...

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Is there a shortcut Key to open the Current Windows Notification?

On the new windows, you have the notifications that show up in the bottom right. So when a new email comes in or a slack notification comes in, is there a windows shortcut key to open that notification...

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Windows 11 wireless connection disconnects after return from hibernation

I have an hp laptop that I upgraded to win 11 from win 10.Almost every time my computer powers up after hibernation my wifi stays disconnected and only restores after full shut down and power up....

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How to install opus codec for playback on Windows 10

How do I install the opus audio codec onto my Windows 10 machine? I have an mkv file with HEVC video and OPUS audio.When I play the file in VLC, its fineWindows 10 Film and TV app: there is video but...

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Why might Node be unable to read multiple upper case files in a Windows...

I have a problem related to a software development library called typescript-eslint, but seems to actually be an issue with Windows (specifically, reading files from a drive).What's interesting is that...

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How to solve 0x000012d error on Windows 10?

Opening chrome, I often get the error "The aplication failed to initialize properly" 0x000012d error.Reinstallation didn't help. I've also reset my OS Windows 10, but after a few days, it gave the same...

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Windows Click to focus without clicking inside

I'd like to implement functionality such that I can click click anywhere on an unfocused window to focus it without triggering anything inside. I'm not talking about hover / focus-follows-mouse.Is...

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Certificate not trusted over Win7 to Win7 Remote Desktop connection

I'm experiencing a certificate issue while connecting two Windows 7 machines together via Remote Desktop. I have installed the certificate, but I'm getting a message that says the cert is not trusted....

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What is the "language" of a .bat batch file on Windows?

When Windows is running one of these programs what is the actual language being used? Is it C++ or something else?

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Two Windows Boot Manager entries in BIOS boot section

I have in dual boot Arch Linux and Windows 11.In my BIOS or when, at boot, I press key for boot selection, I have two Windows Boot Manager despite I have only one Windows installation.If I run in...

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Windows 2008 Firewall - How do I restrict HTTP inbound to specific IP?

My goal is to restrict all HTTP inbound requests to a specific IP addresses. I thought it would be a simple process - but I am not getting the result desiredI have modified a predefined rule called WWW...

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How to open a remote SSH MobaXterm folder with VSCode

With MobaXterm on Windows, I am able to open a SSH remote file with VSCode just by double clicking it (after that I set this is my default text editor). However, I am not able to open a folder and all...

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Can I change a key on my keyboard to be a special character?

I am trying to find a way to map keys on my keyboard to type special characters such as mu, alpha, etc. For example, I want to assign the slash on my numpad to be μ. Does anyone know a way to do this?...

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How to get rid of "finalize the string" box when typing in another language?

I'm using Windows 10 to type in English and Japanese and I'm using the Japanese Windows 10 IME.When I type in Japanese but not inside a textbox (e.g. in File Explorer if I just press a key without...

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How to connect to Wifi via WPS-PBC from win cmd

Have any ways to connect to wireless network by WPS PBC (push button) from command line in Windows OS?May be needed add special profile in netsh?

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Shortcut to switch between visible windows?

Often, I'll have two or three different applications/windows open side-by-side in split screen mode. I'd like to know if there's a specific shortcut to switch/cycle between windows that are visible to...

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