What is the most efficient, native way to image a Windows partition?
What is the most efficient, native way to image a Windows partition?Is the native method generally the best method for most users?How does the native method differ from conventional cloning?What are...
View ArticleKeyboard Malfunctions
I hope you're doing well. I recently purchased a new laptop, but I've been experiencing some unusual keyboard errors that I could really use some help with. Here are the issues I've encountered:The...
View ArticleWindows network shared folder vlc player can't see
i am using windows 11 home the latest 22h version. I share a folder and use VLC on my TV to play local content from my computer.VCL never sees the shared folder. But when i disable/enable ethernet...
View ArticleWindows 10 Pro Restart Hangs on Scheduled Restart
Windows 10 Pro 64 has begun hanging on a scheduled restart. It only hangs on a scheduled restart in the morning. I have the machine set up to reboot itself every morning before I get to my desk. When I...
View Articlerun runas in a shell
I'm playing with a Windows 7 VM that I own.I started a reverse shell with ncat as listener.I can run commands except runas.Whenever I try to switch to another user I got prompted for the password but...
View ArticleWindows [10] network route precedence rules other than the metric value?
The common knowledge seems to be that the lower metric value determines the precedence of one route over the other. While it does seem to make the system eventually pick the right route (metric 2),...
View ArticleHow can I trick Windows into thinking I have a second monitor? [duplicate]
I used to use two monitors on Windows 11.When I did a webinar or something, I could use "Presenter View" with PowerPoint. This is where it shows the actual full-screen slide on Monitor A and you get to...
View ArticleAccessing the root directory through Windows Explorer FTP?
How do I navigate to the root directory of a Linux FTP server through Windows Explorer?In Windows 7 (not sure about Windows XP), you can click the URL bar and type in ftp://user@hostname, which will...
View ArticleHow can I display the contents of an environment variable from the command...
In Windows 7, when I start the Command prompt, is there any command to display the contents of an environment variable (such as the JAVA_HOME or PATH variables)?I have tried with echo $PATH, echo PATH...
View ArticleIn Windows, is there a way to get the free space on a drive mounted as a NTFS...
I have some drives that are mounted in NTFS Folders, because I run out of drive letters. How can I easy check the free space in this drives? I google it to no avail.
View ArticleCan I restore a Windows 95 MBR using a Windows XP installation disk?
If I have Windows 95 installed on a temporary, secondary, FAT32 drive (which needs to go back into its original machine), can I repair its MBR using a Windows XP installation CD ROM?
View ArticleI can't change any system files from CMD
In my previous question:I forgot the Windows 7 password on my own computer, I used the trick described in Resetting Your Forgotten Windows Password...
View ArticleWhy is Facebook consuming a lot of computer's resources?
I have a problem when using the web version of Facebook.My specs are:CPU: Intel Core i7-11800HRAM: 12GB DDR4GPU: RTX 3050 Laptop 4GB (No MUX Switch)All drives are SSDsAn image of task manager of Google...
View ArticleWindows 11 turns screen off instead of going into hibernate
Problem descriptionI've just freshly built a new PC and installed a fresh Windows 11.However I've the problem that when I want it to go into hibernate, it instead keeps everything on (fans, pump, rgb...
View ArticleThe source file names are larger than is supported by the file system
Simple step for this issue. Cut folder from original location. And paste in other location or delete. Folder just few second task nothing else.Note Microsoft Windows file system supported by only...
View ArticleWindows 11: How to reinstall Snip & Sketch
I did uninstall the old deprecated snipping tool from windows 11. But now I see "snip & sketch" is uninstalled too!I removed it via right-clicking on the snipping tool in the start and pressing...
View ArticleMicrosoft Edge remembers the last used keyboard layout
I have the latest Windows 11 Pro 23H2 with several keyboard layouts installed in it. My default input language is English, the other advanced keyboard settings are the followings:Since some time the...
View ArticleIs there an exe that does nothing except have an open window?
I'm looking for an executable file that I can run, leave open however long I would like, then close at will. Does such a program exist? I looked at the great answers provided on this question: Is there...
View ArticleKeyboard media keys force assigned to Grove Music (Windows 10 and Logitech...
My keyboard's media keys recognize Grove Music as standard media player and I can't change it. I'am using "Logitech Options" manager, because "SetPoint" manager not compatible with this keyboard. I try...
View ArticleHow to whitelist IPs for Windows Firewall with PowerShell?
Is doing New-NetFirewallRule for each IP address I want to Allow my only option with Windows Firewall and PowerShell? The docs say that -RemoteAddress can only be a single IP address, an address range,...
View Article