Is there a tool which shows which keyboard buttons are pressed?
Is there a tool which indicates, at driver-level or kernel-level, which keys on the keyboard are pressed at any moment?(Problem: I suspect the Print Screen button on my keyboard is not working. I want...
View ArticleHow to enable copy/paste on a VM-Ware virtual Windows machine?
I've just created a virtual Windows-10 machine, but the virtual machine settings don't mention any isolation-related entries, so what can I do in order to enable copy/paste on that virtual machine?More...
View ArticleWindows registry migration
I have a 32 bit VC++ application and its registry is created under 32 bit registry hive :HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\<company>\<product>Now I'm migrating to 64 bit version of my application...
View Articleschtasks issue: The request is not supported
I'm working with a virtual machine, which is not very responsive due to network issues. On that virtual machines there are some scheduled tasks which regularly I need to start manually. Seen the bad...
View ArticleHow to remove shutdown option in start menu of Windows 10
I have a PC that should always be on. I recently upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 7. In Windows 7 I changed the default action of the power button in the start menu to log off from my machine so...
View ArticleWhy is my default gateway in a different network?
I ran ipconfig and I noticed that my default gateway is 192.168.128.1 and my IP is 192.168.129.8. How can it be that they are in different Net-ID's/networks?Same goes for my Ubuntu VM. IP...
View ArticleConnect to VPN working inside WSL from Windows environment
I have a remote VPN set up, to which I can only connect to via Linux machines. As of now, I do have access from WSL to this VPN, meaning I can ping and interact with the hardware that is only visible...
View ArticleForce Windows not to Delete Huge Folders [closed]
Under Windows 11, on a USB HDD, compressed drive, with 20% free space, for a folder larger than 20% of the disk, I selected that folder, pressed the DEL key, and after the Dialog Box asking to delete,...
View ArticleHow to unlock the windows lock screen using powershell
I was trying to unlock the windows lock screen as part of automated testing. Is it possible to unlock it using script. I have a windows 2016 server, where I have locked it and now trying to unlock it...
View ArticleWindows Server 2022 openssh sftp change default directory
Windows Server 2022Installed optional feature OpenSSH ServerWith FileZilla I connect to server as MyUser which opens to/C:/Users/MyUser/which is the default directory.But what I want is for the sftp...
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 ArticleOutlook can't connect to exchange, but via vpn it works
hello i have some trouble with my outlook.It cant connect to our exchange server, but when i activate vpn it works. All the other users doesn't have this problem.could you help me please?
View Articlegit is unable to properly determine the terminal width (git-bash, windows)
As you can see in the screenshot, the terminal is currently 100 characters wide, and both methods of detecting such that I'm aware of are returning the correct value. Despite this, unless I explicitly...
View ArticleIs account called "Local" reserved in Windows 11?
I've tried to add such user 'Local' (in latest Windows 11 Enterprise 23H2 jan 2024 update) and got the following result:C:\>net user Local /addThe account already exists.More help is available by...
View ArticleHow to search inside PDFs with Windows Search?
I'd like to use Windows Search for searching through multiple PDFs in one go, but I see that in the Indexing Options' Advanced Options screen, PDF files don't have a registered IFilter:What is an...
View ArticleSetting codepage 1252 in Windows 11 still gets cp 850 in terminals
On a Windows 11 device, I have the international settings (running "intl.cpl") set to Italian, for non-Unicode applications. Now, that results in applications like WinMerge guessing codepage 1252,...
View ArticleHow to get the first line from cmd command output?
I need to get only first line from Windows cmd command.Example of command:dir /b /o-d cert*.pemit returns:cert1.pemcert2.pemcert3.pemHow to get only first line to return cert1.pem?Operational System:...
View ArticleThere is a hotkey intercepting the tilde key on my Windows PC. I can't figure...
ProblemI cannot press Shift+` on my PC to create the tilde character. This problem happens with both my physical keyboard and the on-screen keyboard. If I plug my physical keyboard into another...
View ArticleIs there any way to edit the dconf settings of GTK on a WindowsNT Install?
I am trying to help the OP of this question: https://stackoverflow.com/q/28157314/1695680And I suspect their gtk install has some default settings that are undesirable. On Linux I believe these...
View ArticleWhat path to write a Windows ISO to create a bootable thumb drive?
Was looking to use PXE, but now just directly downloading the Windows 10 ISO as:nicholas@mordor:~$ nicholas@mordor:~$ ll /media/nicholas/total 18drwxr-x---+ 5 root root 5 Feb 19 18:23 ./drwxr-xr-x 4...
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