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Browsing Android .apk files on windows

Is there any application or any Windows explorer plugin that can show '.apk' files like when you brows them in android file browsers? I mean showing icon of program, its version, ...

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OpenSSH - Windows - Multiple Directories for different users

I’m new to using OpenSSH for Windows (Server 2019) and I can’t find the answer I need...I am trying see if I can configure OpenSSH so different users have access to different directories.Basically my...

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Run task forever in Windows Scheduler, restart if not running

There's a lot of ambiguity about Windows' Task Scheduler ability to receive return codes from scripts. I've found several useful Stack Exchange answers but none of them quite fit my need. I'm...

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Using `runas.exe` doesn't seem to work as PowerShell sudo

I am trying to use runas in a PowerShell function to serve as a poor man's sudo, but runas doesn't seem to actually give me admin access. For example, I get an access denied when running:runas...

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How can I completely hide a file/folder even when you're showing all files?

The title basically explains it all except the OS, the OS is Windows (8.1). All I want is Command Prompt(Batch file) to be able access it. If people don't know about the files/folders they won't try to...

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How to run wsl using Task Scheduler without loging?

According to Task Scheduler- Batch "Run whether user is logged on or not" not working and other articles, "Run whether user is logged on or not" requires pure batch processing without interactive and...

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When expanding Google Chrome to full screen, a black bar appears at the top

As soon as Google Chrome expands to full screen, a black bar appears on the top portion of the window. The portion is no longer clickable, as if you were clicking on the desktop, you can even transfer...

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Reboot the server at a given date and time

I need to schedule a reboot of a server every other Saturday at 11 PM.I need to get this automated and not have to run it manually.I have tried SCHTasks but the client does not accept and needs a...

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Is there a way to disable a language from being switched to, but keep it in...

I want to have an ability to write Japanese on my computer, but as I don't use it very often, I spend time when I want to switch to other languages I use. Is there a way to install Japanese, use...

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Windows 10 dpi scaling with 27 inch Display 1440

The monitor I have is a Dell p2720dc - 27-inch display. Recently I have been using it with all 3 Operating systems. On Windows, although I have set the resolution to 2560 x 1440 pixels I find it does...

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Batch Script: Setting Default Terminal Application

Hello i have been trying to change the Default window terminal from terminal to Windows Console Host using batch i could not find any way online and i have zero idea how to do this the setting im...

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How to read ext4 partitions on Windows?

Is there a way to read ext4 partitions from Windows? If so, what can I do?

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How to safely store environmental variables and make it actually invisible in...

I am learning about environmental variables. I know for example that if I have a secret password I should not code it inside of my code.From what I understood is that a .env file should be used to load...

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Running commands remotely through an RDP connection

This question is a follow up of this one. I am trying to run a command through the command line on a remote machine running Windows 7 from a workstation running Debian in an SSH session on that...

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Can't change "owner permission" for lots of files on Windows 11

Windows 11. Dell Latitude 7430.I'm trying to use the "dir/s/b" command in Command Prompt on all the root-directories in my "C:" drive so that I can get a summary of every file held on the computer.It...

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Exclude all folders containing "discarded" with 7z

When I do7z a test.zip -x!*discarded*...

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Where to get libcurl for Windows with --compressed option enabled?

So, I'm copying some curl commands from developer tools on Firefox and they often include the flag --compressed and even if removing it often makes command execute succesfully, my aim is to be able to...

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How do I disable OneDrive on Windows 11 permanently?

What are the steps to disable OneDrive permanently on the latest Windows 11?I'd also like to erase any data that was previously backed up to OneDrive.

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windows cannot access the specified device path or file

today, i see any shortcut in my western digital usb external hard(500GB) for all files and i dont see my files. after click in this shortcut i see this error : windows cannot access the specified...

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Removing Windows PowerToys' Mouse Highlighter artifacts from screen

This is a question and answer pair for a problem I've endured for a couple of weeks and couldn't find an answer on the web.PowerToys v0.78.0Microsoft's PowerToys has a useful Mouse Highlighter utility...

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