PC Parts shutting down at different times after getting an SSD
When shutting down my pc, the different parts shut down at different times, so first the monitor, then the keyboard and mouse, and then the pc case itself, but when I had an HDD, everything turned off...
View ArticleKB4093120 update for windows server 2012
Is the KB4093120 update availlable for Windows Server 2012 R2? Or is this update only available for Windows Server 2016 + Windows 10?
View ArticleWindows 10 Cannot remove kiosk mode: Error: Try your changes again
I have just setup kiosk mode (Assigned Access) on my Windows 10 Pro Version 10.0.18363 Build 18363. After playing around with it for a bit with the assigned app set to Clock I wanted to get rid of it...
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How to get rid of the Bang & Olufsen panel on HP laptop?
On my HP Windows 10 laptop the following Bang & Olufsen panel appears at the top of certain audio apps, e.g. Skype:How can I get rid of that?
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How do I get rid of it? Bang & Olufsen tiny panel [duplicate]
There is a tiny panel on my screen, and ever since I started online classes on Zoom and it won't go away!First, there is the B&O logo, then the "Incoming Noise cancellation" button, then the...
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Unable to login back to my local desktop after performing a computer name...
On Friday afternoon I was assisting one of my coworkers with the installation of some apps and other miscellaneous things. The last of her requests had to do with changing her sign-in display name. I...
View ArticleSharing 127.0.0.1 internet with Wifi hotspot
I want to share proxified Internet with Wifi hotspot.For those VPNs that have an adapter in "Network connection" it's easy.But some VPNs like Freegate or Psiphon don't have an adapter, they just use...
View ArticleHow to Retrieve a Saved Password from Cyberduck bookmark?
I'm able to access the host server via the Cyberduck bookmark. However, is there a way to retrieve the saved password in this case?This seems to suggest there is a thing called keychain, but where do I...
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2TB GPT Disk mistakenly shown as a larger 8TB GPT Disk with unallocated...
I plugged in a 8TB GPT HDD in my pc via external usb adapter (see Footnote 1 for adapters). Then I safely removed and physically unplugged the adapter from the PC, turned off the PC. Next day I plugged...
View ArticleHow to universalize a shortcut?
I made a game and I put all my code and executable in the code folder. I created a shortcut to the executable outside the folder so users won't have to dig in the folder to find the exe. Problem is the...
View ArticleWindows 11 Touchpad right-click
There's an option in Control Panel "Press the lower left corner of the touchpad to right-click". Is there no "Press the lower right corner of the touchpad to right-click"?My laptop is doing a right...
View ArticleStarting a Scheduled Task from Command prompt gives Access Denied
I have a FreeFileSync setup that backups my files. I need non-admin users be able to launch the backup.I created a scheduled task with the name "FreeFileSync PC Backup" and configured it without a...
View ArticleScreenshot of desktop despite lock screen?
Do you know how to make a screenshot of the Windows desktop (and not the lock screen) while lock screen is active?Technically it must be possible since for screen recording there is this solution that...
View ArticleOpen git bash in current directory
Previously when I was in a directory, I clicked 'git bash here' and it would open in that directory. Now it opens my home directory. How can I fix this?
View ArticleHow do I disable Google Chrome silent updates?
I've done the instructions that I found online and Chrome is still automatically updating itself.I've downloaded and installed the ADM template so I can use Local Policy to disable updates. I've set it...
View ArticleAccess bios from Windows 10 Legacy mode
I have an old computer with Windows 10 installed in Legacy mode. I think the motherboard is too old for UEFI. The computer runs perfectly with windows 10 (I have also checked that every key of the...
View ArticleBitlocker won't let me continue, but there is no hard drive to be bitlocked?
New to me university surplus laptop (Lenovo Thinkpad). No hard drive came with it. When I tried to start up from the USB stick to install Windows on my blank hard drive, bitlocker jumped in and tried...
View ArticleShrink a Windows volume containing "System Volume Information" on the end of...
I need to shrink volume on which my windows resides. Following How to shrink Windows 7 boot partition with unmovable filesI discovered that the file which "blocks" my volume from shrinking is \System...
View ArticleInternal SD card drive not returning/waking up after sleep/hibernate
I have an internal SD card reader in my laptop. It contains a 32GB SD card that contains my research library. Information I use on a regular basis.When the computer is woken up after being in sleep or...
View ArticleWin 7 how to access a shared folder with restricted access
I have seen many answers to various flavours of this question but no one gives a clear answer to a clear question. I would ask that any answer not generalize. Thanks!A 3 computer, peer to peer,...
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