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Run Dialog: Tab Key dont complete commands
I like to use the Tab key to complete/jump commands/links in Shells/Browsers. But when I hit the tab key in "Run Dialog" causes focus leave Text box, so i'm forced to leave home keys to use arrow ...
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What algorithm does the Windows Run Dialog use?
I have a set of files (".r2w") extensions, that have a file association with Attachmate Reflection. I have several of these in a folder, which I've added to the PATH. I've also added .r2w to ...
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Calculate expressions from Run command window
Is there a way to quickly get the result of an expression in the Start > Run command input?
For example, if I wanted to get the result of (5+9)*79 I'd like to be able to press ⊞ Win + R, enter the ...
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Windows XP “Run Command” not connecting to network drives
This is a recent problem; I have 5 PC's on a home network and two PC's (desktop and laptop) that now have the following problem.
To connect to an unmapped network drive, I would typically click Start ...
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How to run a program as privilege from run box in Windows 7?
I want to start an application with admin privilege from the run dialog in Windows 7, how can I do that?
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Enable Run Command in Start Menu for Windows XP
My office PC doesnt have RUN option in the Start menu and I tried this to enable but did not work. Any idea?
When I press "Windows + R", I am getting "This operation has been cancelled due to ...
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run as dialog always pops up
I recently got some malware on a machine that I don't use for much (partly intentional). I've cleaned it, but now everytime I open any .exe the 'Run As' dialog pops up asking me which user I want to ...
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How does the windows run dialog locate executables?
When I enter "firefox" in the windows run dialog (i.e. the dialog that appears when you hit windows+R), firefox will launch.
However, "firefox.exe" is not in my %path% because when I type "firefox" ...
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How can I customize the window that opens when starting a command from the Windows “Run” command?
If I start a console-based command (such as cmd or powershell) from the Windows Vista "Run..." command (Windows-R), it opens in a default command window. I'd like to customize the size, colors, and ...
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How can I put the computer to sleep from Command Prompt/Run menu in Windows Vista?
I know that almost everything on windows [opening any sort of application] can be done from the command prompt or from the run menu.
How can I put my computer to sleep or shut it down? What is the ...
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How can I get the Run dialog to remember my last entry?
On my Vista (SP2) machine, I can do this:
1 - Start -> Run
2 - Type anything, let's say "C:\"
3 - The correct window appears
4 - Start -> Run
At this point, the dialog is empty! In other ...
