How to make Windows Snipping Tool always save image instead of putting it in...
I take many screenshots on my Windows 10 laptop.I sometimes use Windows Snipping Tool (WinShiftS which opens the little bar at the top and you can take a snip of the window, whole screen or custom...
View ArticleMobaXTerm: opening a new SSH session from Win CMD with logging
first topic here, so apologies in advance, if I am doing something wrong!Searching with various terms did not yield in useful results, so I would like to ask for your help.Is it possible to start a new...
View ArticleCan't install Windows 7 on Samsung SM961 M2 NVMe drive but CAN use the drive...
As the title suggests, I'm having trouble installing Windows 7 64-bit on a Samsung SM961 M2 SSD drive, via the M2 slot on an Asus X-99 A motherboard.The drive is visible to the BIOS, but not during the...
View ArticleWindows 10 keeps disconnecting from one specific wifi network and is not able...
I have an Asus X456U Laptop with a Qualcomm Atheros AR956x wifi network adapter. On Windows 10 I'm not able to connect to my home wifi network with a message can't connect to this network. After this,...
View ArticleHow can I move linked Word/Excel files without breaking the links under...
I currently operate under Windows XP and have multiple links between my Word and Excel files. I have to upgrade to Windows 7. When the .doc and .xls files are converted to .docm and .xlsm,...
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How to remove reference to disabled 3rd party Excel Add-ins (NOT COM...
This is for Excel 2016.I did find this amongst a hundred other web results regarding the removal of COM add-ins, which I figured for myself, there's a handy remove button right in the menu:However,...
View ArticleBuilding Windows server based Docker image in Atlassian Bamboo
In a corporate devstack I have access to an Atlassian Bamboo, version 9.2.9 build 90208 - 21 Dec 23.Is it possible, and if yes how, to build a new Docker image...
View ArticleWhat are these Extended Attributes (EAs) in the files in Windows 8?
When I run CheckDisk on a Windows 8 Consumer Preview volume, I get:> chkdsk /v S:The type of the file system is NTFS.Volume label is Windows 8.WARNING! F parameter not specified.Running CHKDSK in...
View ArticleHow can I avoid windows being rearranged when I use my KVM switch?
I have bought a KVM switch. It works fine, except that when I use the switch, it seems that the computer I'm switching from loses the monitor (as in: Windows thinks that the monitor has been...
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Remote, standalone Bluetooth transmitter as an audio LINE-IN on a Windows PC
Is it possible to pair a remote, standalone Bluetooth transmitter to a Windows PC as an AUDIO SOURCE (recording line-in)? I can understand that this is an atypical usage. So, maybe it's not surprising...
View ArticleI disabled SMB1. My network computers are no longer listed. What can I do?
Without working SMB 1 (e.g. by disabling it as suggested here), browsing for computers with shares using Windows Explorer will not work any longer (as expected). They are still available by using...
View ArticleHow do you remove the standard Start Button from the Win 11 Taskbar?
I have just upgraded a Win 10 machine to Win 11. I succesfully installed Open Shell and moved the taskbar icons to the left. Unfortunately, unlike in Win 10 where the Open Shell button replaced the...
View ArticleAutomatically change the scanner save folder to the current open folder
I am looking for guidance on how to configure my scanner in a way that it can automatically save all the scanned documents to the folder that is currently open on my computer. Can you please suggest...
View ArticleMy windows time changes to the future and causes problems
Summarize the problemMy windows time changes to the future (this last time somewhere in 2042).Provide details and any researchBitdefender subscriptionAs a result my Bitdefender thinks it's subscription...
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Windows Copy/Move freezes when it reaches the SYMBOLIC LINK (Symlink-ed)...
Here is a proof-of-concept of the problem I want to describe.Create a my folder and inside it, create a symlink of ANY other outside file (i.e. original.txt)Move the original.txt to other location, or...
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Windows installation media for windows 11 fails saying system is not...
I'm trying to do a clean computer refresh and whipe everything (custom install, format hard drives ect), with a fresh new windows 11 install. As of right now, I'm currently on windows 11.I have no...
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What is a WQL query to get all devices connected to a specific hub?
What is the WMI / WQL Query syntax to get all devices connected to a specific USB Hub?I can open up a PS terminal and enumerate all USB Hub Devices, as such: gwmi Win32_UsbHub | fl *The output will...
View ArticleHow to increase memory for a Java application in Windows 10?
I suppose I should to increase a Java heap size for the application. Does Java heap size have a common settings for all Windows 10 applications? Or should I set it for the application I need. How? What...
View ArticleAspire V5-531 Operating System Not Found
I recently purchased an Acer Aspire V5-531. I replaced the 320GB HDD with a 120GB Kingston SSDNow V200 and installed Linux booting with rEFInd.Due to a necessary change, I have to move back to Windows...
View ArticleHow to show file size in MB on Windows XP?
It's strange that Windows XP is showing my file in KB in details view under Windows Explorer (there is a 14GB file in the folder, so it doesn't make sense). Is there a setting somewhere to change this?...
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