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...
View ArticleHow to assign WRITE permission to IIS_IUSRS on a folder in a Docker container...
I am running a Docker container based on the following Windows Server 2019 core image:mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/framework/aspnet:4.8-windowsservercore-ltsc2019This container is running an ASP.Net 4.8...
View ArticleGiven two active Network adapters for Wi-Fi and Ethernet, which one is set as...
SpecsMicrosoft Windows 11 ProVersion 10.0.22631 Build 22631ProblemTwo connections, one Computer.Recently playing games and surfing the web was very glitchy and slow. Somehow, the Wi-Fi was the active...
View ArticleHow to check the partition alignment on an SSD drive?
As I understand it, for SSD it's important to have partitions starting at the proper offset (i.e. correctly aligned). How can I check this offset under Windows Vista?
View ArticleWhere are all installed Windows quality update KB IDs stored in the Windows...
Where are all installed Windows quality update KB IDs stored in the Windows Registry?Are all Windows quality update KBs all stored in the same place in the Windows Registry, or is it necessary to use...
View ArticleThe syntax of the command is incorrect, TYPE command
Open CMD window in Windows 11 and change to D: drivefrom command prompt:D:\>TYPE TEST.TXT, output:D:\>ren TEST1.TXT TEST.TXTD:\>dir Volume in drive D has no label. Volume Serial Number is...
View ArticlePrevent cmd window from closing when it's run
On Windows 10.I've tried looking at other questions but all the solutions were for either .exe files that you run yourself from the command line, or .bat files.I'm using a program with a GUI that runs...
View ArticleWindows 10: How to access the advanced boot menu before booting (which fails)...
I am currently stuck in a never-ending boot sequence in Windows 10 after failing to properly shutdown due to a misbehaving USB thumb drive. How can I escape? This is how it came about:Before...
View ArticleTask Bar Unresponsive in Windows 11 after Upgrade
When I built our Windows 10 Pro SOE with MDT, I used Import-StartLayout to import a custom LayoutModification.xml file, which customised the layout and pinned items of both the Start menu and Task...
View ArticleCommand to copy client public key to Windows OpenSSH SFTP/SSH server...
I have a Linux machine, and I need to sftp to a Windows SFTP server. So for first step, I create my own id_rsa file and the id_rsa.pub in my Linux machine.Then I copy the text in the id_rsa.pub into...
View ArticleHow to identify file by "File Record Segment"?
How to actually identify files by "File Record Segment" addresses as reported by chkdsk?There was a blackout and my drives' filesystems were corrupted, the hardware and operating system files are fine,...
View ArticleAccess Deep Freeze without tray icon and key combination
Is there a way to access the Deep Freeze control panel without using the tray icon (not shown) and without using the Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F6 key combination?
View ArticleWhen a folder is encrypted in Windows, where is the encryption data/keys stored?
I have an encrypted folder in Windows. Presumably there must be a key stored somewhere to access the data. Where exactly is the key stored? If in the registry, where in the registry?I have an encrypted...
View ArticleWindows PortProxy Issue After restart PC
I am using Windows, and problems occur on some PCs regardless of the OS.I added proxy information through:netsh interface add ...and it applied successfully and connected successfully.I checked...
View ArticleCopy a file only if it does exists in a source directory
We need to copy a file only if it exists in a source directory. Right now when the command runs, even if the file doesn't exist in the source directory, it copies and creates a file in the target...
View ArticleHow to remove Windows' Driver Verifier from Ubuntu in a Windows-Linux Dual...
I have a dual-boot desktop computer with Ubuntu + Windows 11. I foolishly played around with Window's Driver Verifier feature, and when I restarted Windows, it went into an endless cycle of Blue Screen...
View ArticleInstall Perl on Windows for LaTeX Packages Without Dependency Issues
I'm currently facing challenges with installing Perl on my Windows system, which I need for handling specific LaTeX related packages. My journey so far has led me through a series of issues, and I'm...
View ArticleHow to turn on/off Airplane Mode(Windows 10) thro' Batch file or Command Prompt?
After going thro' all the crap answers posted in Tenforums and Eightforums, I have come to conclusion that almost no one knows, how to turn off/on Airplane Mode without need to restart the system i.e....
View ArticleIn Windows 10 File Explorer, how to sort by most recently downloaded?
Using Windows 10.I am frequently downloading files from a document control system into my Downloads folder.Contrary to expectations, the File Explorer window, when sorted by "Date modified" or "Date...
View ArticleWhy port 1001 is occoupied by System? [duplicate]
I'm encountering an issue with port 1001, which is essential for a software my company relies on. This is result of netstat -ano:TCP 127.0.0.1:1001 0.0.0.0:0 LISTENING 4pid 4 is System (ntoskrnl.exe)...
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