How do I create a shortcut that launches a non-default-browser to a website
I want to be able to double click it and it runs the correct (non default) browser and opens my preferred website?
View ArticleStop Windows 10 virtual desktops from switching when opening programs
Whenever I run a program that is already open in another desktop it automatically switches me to that particular desktop. and it's so annoying with some programs like notepad++ that I use for many many...
View ArticleDell Latitude e7470 search result icon issue
After a new Windows 10 installation, I updated my PC... but still the icon from the search result looks old and different... but then look normal and updated when I want to view the app from start....
View ArticleReset TCP/IP and Winsock command or module for PowerShell
In Windows 10, When I try to use netsh command to reset winsock and TCP/IP for the fixing problem, I got a note:In future versions of Windows, Microsoft might remove the Netsh functionalityfor...
View ArticleHow do I hide these Windows 11 Icons?
These Icons are in the lower right part of the screen.They areWifiBatteryand Windows Security
View ArticleHow do I direct connect via Ethernet two Windows machines and keep their...
I have two Windows 10 laptops connected to the same router over WiFi. They can access the internet and can see each other in Explorer, file sharing works fine. I can ping one machine from the other one...
View ArticleHow can I create a file to fill up the disk via cmd?
I want to fill up the disk for a test which requires the disk storage to be full. For this, I found that I could use the command line with the following command: fsutil file createnew <filename>...
View ArticleWill Windows renew IP address sometime after "ipconfig /release"?
On a Windows 2000 PC, I did a "ipconfig /release" to disconnect it from the network. After about 6 hours, I checked it again and it was still disconnected. But then about 17 hours after that, I checked...
View ArticleTried to start Kali Linux from cmd and got this: “ERROR: CreateProcess...
When I start to open and run Kali Linux from Windows 11 I open cmd in admin mode and once it's open I type in this command:wsl.exe -d kali-linux and hit enter the result is the followingERROR:...
View ArticleCmd 32 bit crashes but 64 bit works
I have tried to run a .net core 8 code that worked for me 3 days ago. But now it crashes with error related to access violationSame code works on another computerSo i tried to look for the cause and...
View ArticleHow to create wake-up task on Win 11
I need to execute some apps always when the machine wake up on the mornings.Tried to create Scheduled tasks like below, but it didn't work, when i wake up the machine, nothing happens.What can i do ?
View ArticleMac like virtual desktop for windows while using dual monitors
I am thrilled to have multiple desktop/virtual desktops to keep my workspace organized and at the same time, I am using dual monitors to make my work more productive (at least I am thinking).What I...
View ArticleUnable to access FTP using Windows Explorer
I've set up an FTP site on an AWS EC2 Windows Server 2022 using IIS. I can successfully connect using FileZilla, and can read and write using that connection.However, when attempting to access it using...
View ArticleWake on Wifi LAN debugging
I'm trying to get WoWLAN functioning on a windows machine with a wifi card. It's a dual boot setup, but I haven't come across anything saying that such a setup will be a problem besides selecting the...
View ArticleWhat secure erase in the fastest way on Windows with cmd? [duplicate]
I have a program in QT, C++ and I want to secure erase the computer after a trigger. After this process, I do not want the old data on the SSD to be accessed by data recovery programs. I want this...
View ArticleUEFI Install of Windows 10 on external SSD/Harddrive
The question of installing Windows on an external harddisk has been answered here before. But the answers posted here go like this: create a single NTFS partition on the external disk (MBR partition...
View ArticleHow to edit shortcut
I would like to know how I can edit a shortcut from Start menu/Taskbar to remove the Thunderbird submenu:Compose new messageOpen address bookThanks for your help.
View ArticleError 101 : Service is already installed [closed]
I am trying to install a CSCEB software for an online examination. During installation I am getting error Error 101 : Service is already installed. How can i find which service is it and how can i...
View ArticleHow to activate windows server 2003 via ISO?
The problem is windows server 2003 asks activation with no option.I tried to do THIS with registry option. Now I got just login screen, activation window doesn't work.I am finding tool ISO to activate...
View ArticleHow to remove "Google Docs", "Google Sheets" and "Google Slides" from windows...
I recently installed Google Drive on my Windows 8 laptop. After installing this disk, 3 items appeared in the "New" menu item in the explorer. Each of the new items leads to a browser with an open page...
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