Right click in Explorer: restore "Open cmd here" instead of Powershell, in...
Here are a few options to restore "Open Cmd here" instead of only "Open Powershell here" when right-clicking in Windows 10's File Explorer:How do I change "Open with Powershell" to "Open with Command...
View ArticleHow to check If Windows game mode is currently active?
Is there a method to detect if Windows Game Mode is currently active (i.e. the user is playing a game — not is game mode enabled)?I've searched the web a fair bit but only managed to find a few tidbits...
View ArticleHow to add installed program to command prompt in windows?
I have a problem with adding already installed program as available command in windows cmd. For example I installed new text Geany and want to open text file using this command: geany myfile.txt I...
View ArticleHyperV Ubuntu Server with Hestia/CloudPanel development server?
I use Window 10 as Host.VM is Ubuntu Server.I want to use either Hestia or Cloudpanel.The problem:After installation I can login from the Windows 10 host via browser with hostname:8443 or...
View ArticleHow to create a new keyboard shortcut using the Windows key?
Windows has built-in key shortcuts for locking your machine (WinKey+L) and for starting Explorer (WinKey+E). I'd like to create a similar new shortcut, WinKey+X, to start one of my favourite...
View ArticleIs my SSD dead/corrupted? Or it is windows?
I use an NVMe SSD for my OS instalion, windows 11, and an HD for data and gamesI left my computer turned on while i was eating, with the screen locked, when i got back the screen was not turning back...
View ArticleCopying or moving a Hierarchy of Folders & MOUNTPOINTS in Windows
I have a Folder that contains a hierarchy of folders and mountpoints (plus a few other files):How do I COPY this folder including everything in it but EXCLUDING the contents of the mounted drives? (If...
View ArticleHow do I correctly configure TFTP server tftpd64?
I have followed these instructions for installing tftpd64 on my 64 bit Windows 10 OS: http://www.tricksguide.com/how-to-setup-a-tftp-server-tftpd32-windows.html#comment-84949When I do this I get an...
View ArticleTrojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml found in C:\$Extend\$Deleted
I am really worried right now. I got the following message from Defender (Windows 11):What I tried so far:Actions to remove or even quarantine don't work.Defender offline scan, Malwarebytes, and MSERT...
View Articleneed secure hosting setup for external contractor [closed]
I am looking to setup a server for a contractor (joe) for software work. So that he can work on our software but cannot copy or share the code and files.This seems to me to be a very standard use case...
View ArticleMinimize windows do not appear on my taskbar
When I minimize my windows like Google chrome, mozilla fire fox, notepad, . they do not appear on my taskbar. Instead they appear on my desktop.How do I resolve this?
View ArticleHow do I create a GIF screencast in Windows?
I need a way to record my Windows desktop and save it as an animated GIF file. Here's an example:I need GIF animations so that they can run from a web page without requiring any plugins. I want to...
View ArticleCreating a Network interface/adapter from an ip and port
Is it possible to create a Network interface/adapter from ip 127.0.0.1 and port 8580 in Windows?The goal is sharing the Internet that is on 127.0.0.1 with another interface.Many VPNs like Freegate or...
View ArticleIs it possible to make mouse pointer bigger/enlarged when shaked (like in Mac...
It is very convenient to find a mouse pointer in mac OS as shaking of the mouse enlarges the pointer for a couple of seconds. I hope we can do the same for windows too. Can we?I googled a lot but no...
View ArticleHow to find video files with length less than 30 minutes on windows 10
I want to search for all video files that have a length that is less than 30 minutes, so that I can delete them. How can I do that?
View ArticleHow to disable HDMI port?
Is it possible to disable the HDMI output in Windows, so that, when you connect an HDMI device, the system doesn't react to it?There's usually a second screen connect via HDMI, but I just want it to...
View ArticleMaking switching between Ubuntu and Windows faster
Do you know a way to make switching between Windows and Linux faster?I have a dual boot set-up were I am using Ubuntu as a dev environment and that's great l!But unfortunately I also need Skype for...
View ArticleReAgentc: Unable to update WinRE boot configuration data
Windows 10 Pro x64 v1909 update fails: Issue seems to be caused by problems with WinRE, receiving the error if I also try to reset the PC.I've tried resetting the ReAgent.xml [failed] and...
View ArticleWindows 11 Forced sleep mode?
I had problems with sleep mode/fan noise and found the only thing that worked was the answer here https://superuser.com/a/1697199/1890608however it seems that this is actually for hibernate mode and...
View ArticleUpgrade into 64 bit Windows first or update the BIOS first?
There was this "Black Screen with Caret" issue and I couldn't boot into Windows, the UEFI firmware settings, or a bootable USB. The solution was:Press and hold power button till the System starts and...
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