If I deleted a partition, will that delete the data on this partition?
I installed Ubuntu alongside Windows 11, but I forgot to turn off BitLocker.Ubuntu was installed "successfully", but I wasn't able to dual boot, so I deleted the partitions assigned to Ubuntu OS.Do I...
View ArticleAbode Flash Player 14 Active X "Failed to register" Error Windows 8.1
I am trying to install Flash player 14 ActiveX plug-in for Windows 7 in Windows 8.1. You might say Windows 8. 1 already has it but I have a program which specifically needs the ActiveX plug-in for...
View ArticleHow to search for underscores to select file duplicates, whilst leaving out...
I have a bunch of files that have duplicated, with an "_1", "_2" etc added to the end. I know I can do a search to show everything with _1, but there are some files that also have _1 in the filename,...
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Unable to play DRM/Protected content on Ungoogled-Chromium even after...
I am using Ungoogled-Chromium Version 120.0.6099.129 (Official Build, ungoogled-chromium) (64-bit) on Windows 11 Home v22H2 b22621.2715. I downloaded the installer from here -...
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Can I access NATnetwork VMs via SSH?
There seems to be no option of port forwarding for this use case. That's why I am asking this question.
View ArticleThe issue with GPU usage
I just bought a new PC. When I'm playing a game in less demanding graphical situations my GPU usage is at constant 99-100%. But when there are MORE demanding graphics it falls below 75%. Is that...
View ArticleWindows 10 UWF filter exclusion on working on user Documents
I'm running Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC (version 10.0.17763). I've setup everything I need and I'm configuring UWF filters. I enabled protection for C: volume, and added a couple of exclusion...
View ArticleRemote connection to software not working when UWF is enabled due to firewall
I'm running Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC (version 10.0.17763). I've setup everything I need and I'm configuring UWF filters. I enabled protection for C: volume, and added a couple of exclusions...
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Inactivity limit VS Screen saver timeout GPO Policy
We are trying to decided between, the Computer vs User GPO Policies to force the screen to lock for our user workstations. Both seem to have the same overall effect of evoking the screen saver,...
View ArticleWhat's the point of the (generic) "Boot Application" (`/application BOOTAPP`...
It turns out one can create "generic" "boot application" entries in BCD e.g. as bcdedit /create /d "Blah" /application BOOTAPP.Looking in the registry hive, these have type 0xa=Generic application. But...
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 ArticleWhy user accounts do "not have permission to run this task"?
I am creating a Scheduled task configured via PowerShell using the XML:$LogonTask_xml = @"<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-16"?><Task version="1.3"...
View ArticleWindows 8 screen resolution on a acer aspire one 1366x768
I have just installed windows 8 on my acer aspire netbook, I made sure I had the required resolution of 1366x768. Once installed I can not get 1024x768, I tried downloading and installing the win 7...
View ArticleBIOS 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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Delete all cookies except those from certain sites with Firefox
With Firefox, how to delete all cookies except those from a custom list of whitelisted sites? (eg. google.com, stackoverflow.com... – I want to stay logged-in)I know the "Clear all history" dialog in...
View ArticleMy cursor has a wrong static icon. It no longer shows a standard arrow icon...
I am Windows 10 Pro x64 and my cursor is showing as a static text-type mouse cursor. As in when you put the arrow with your mouse in a text document, only that there never was any arrow.It no longer...
View ArticleEasy Way to Check Internet Subscription Expiry?
This website helps me check and manage my internet subscription expiration easily. I typically visit 'https://client.algerietelecom.dz/en/login' and log in before navigating to...
View ArticleXcopy: Copy last modified file from folder
I need to copy the last modified file of a particular extension from a folder. For example a folder...
View Articlestarting chrome via WebDriver session wont use default profile - windows
I came from this GitHub but there are mainly linux prof. When I run the program via cmd chrome is opened but without any default profiles:chrome via programWhen I run chrome direct via cmd with...
View ArticleIs there a way to create a shortcut for a system shell virtual directory?
I wanted to quickly be able to access a system virtual directory, like the "Applications" folder (shell:AppsFolder)Ive tried just running "shell:AppsFolder" inside a shortcut, but that obviously didnt...
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