Questions tagged [windows-10]
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how to limit software raid resync speed on wndows
I would like to reduce the rate at which rebuilding the raid arrays on my system occurs.
For example after I have to manually press reset on the PC, all my mirrored drives require a resync.
Then ...
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Macro or Shortcut to toggle
After reading this StackOverflow question I wanted to know if it was possible to have a keyboard shortcut that does some specific sound settings.
My system is Windows 10.
Whenever I want to start ...
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How to enable moving the mouse pointer from the left side of the left monitor to the right side to the right monitor in Windows 10?
I am working with 3 Monitors. Is it possible to make the mouse pointer jump from the left side of the left monitor to the right side of the right monitor when I move the mouse there? So I wouldn't ...
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Remote Shutdwon via CMD does not work
If I want to shutdown a computer in my LAN via the
shutdown /m 192.168.55.57 /s
command, the message
192.168.55.141: Access denied(5)
appears.
How can I fix this?
Thank you.
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Is there a way to connect a USB flash drive to a SATA port?
I have a desktop machine with an Asus x79-Deluxe mobo. Some of the USB ports are unable to detect any USB device like sticks or flash drives. Is there a way to connect a USB device to a SATA port?
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How to disable the message preview for Desktop Alerts in Outlook (Office 365)
I have enabled desktop alerts for my outlook instance because I want to be informed about new emails. Is it possible to censor the content of the arrived Emails and show only a notification with the ...
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Win10 doesn't see changes made on HDD by Win7
I want to copy tens of gigabytes of data from my old Win7 computer to my new Win10 computer. By Wifi this is very slow. Hence I pulled out the Win10 HDD, plugged it into Win7, copied the data, and ...
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Increase Cmder keystroke repeat rate
I am using Cmder in Windows 10, and I often have long commands. Having a faster (or better yet, accelerating) keyboard repeat rate will be helpful.
Cmder's keyboard settings do not seem to have that ...
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browser suddenly open “http://windowsdefender.club/warning/download.php?mn=5623”
in recent days, my browser"chrome" would suddenly open a site with the address
"h ttp://windowsdefender.club/warning/download.php?mn=5623"
I have no idea why
and I have tried several diff methods of ...
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Disable indexing of network files for quick access
I like the quick access feature (Frequent Places and Recent Items), but it also indexes items on slow network locations. Is there a way to disallow network files and folders from being added to the ...
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Windows 10 Sleep Options Missing
I used to be able to put my computer to sleep but suddenly the setting has been completely removed.
What I have already done:
I checked the power options and it is missing from there as well.
I made ...
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Windows 10 Lock Screen - Windows Spotlight - Launch Chrome for links
On the Windows 10 lock screen, set to Windows Spotlight, there are "text box" links that will give you more information about the image once you sign in. These links automatically launch Microsoft ...
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Need Help Setting up Bridged Adapter in VirtualBox
I am running Ubuntu on a VirtualBox VM with a Windows 10 host system. I need my VM to exist within my Wi-fi network, and I know that to do this I need to set up my VM with a Bridged Adapter. However, ...
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Sign in without a password in Windows 10?
When I boot up my computer, I'm presented with two user accounts (both my name, I'm guessing one is administrator and one isn't?) and I'm asked for a password before logging into Windows. Is there a ...
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Loud fan noises in latest update for Windows 10?
Ever since the latest update, Windows 10 has been freezing and the fan noises have gotten louder. A few updates ago, Windows 10 had a troubleshooting feature called "hardware" which took care of these ...
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Why can I get Windows 10 legally, officially and free?
If I go to this microsoft.com link, I can easily get a free, legal, and completely official ISO of Windows 10. If memory serves, this is where I got the ISO that I used in one of my virtual machines ...
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Lost Ability To Resolve UNC Path On Windows 10 Host to VMWare Guest
This is a bit involved: I have a Windows 10 Enterprise 64-bit host and guest (VMWare 15, also running Windows 10 Enterprise 64-bit).
Until recently, I was able to resolve \\HOST from the guest and I ...
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New NVME or Old Sata SSD for boot
I'm working on a new PC build (Windows 10 Pro, possibly dual boot Linux), which I will be using the PC all day every day for work (Web Dev elopement and Graphic Design) as well as playing games. I ...
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Why would launching an exe via .cmd file allow it to run correctly, when it errors with a normal dbl-click launch?
I'll try to clarify. I have an exe, let's call it foo.exe on a Windows 10 PC.
If I dbl-click this file--whether it's via a shortcut on the desktop or by dbl-clicking from File Explorer--it throws ...
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Surface Pro 6 goes Standby every 30min-ish (SC_MONITORPOWER)
My Surface Pro 6 behaves weirdly ever since I had it, but I can't really figure out why.
Sometimes during the day or mostly during the evening the system goes in standbymode. It happens every ...
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Windows 10 BSOD System_Service_Error when running VM under VMware Workstation 15 Player
I used to have my Ubuntu VM run fine inside VMware Workstation 15 Player under Windows 10.
Today after a power outage, I suddenly noticed that each time I start the VM inside the player, I get BSOD ...
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Feature update to Windows 10, version 1903 and Windows update files
In Windows Update, I clicked Check for updates
And I see, You’re up to date
Also, I see
The Windows 10 May 2019 Update is on its way. We're offering this update to compatible devices, but your ...
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NSLookup Unable To Resolve Local Computer's Hostname
I went through all of the suggestions here:
Windows unable to resolve hostnames
I recently discovered that I cannot resolve any Windows host name (i.e., the computer name). For example, if open a ...
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Conection LG FLATRON E2281 to Dell Inspiron 5558 via HDMI cable
I've tried to connect my monitor to the laptop for extending the display.
The laptop was detected monitor but nothing display in LG monitor and "check signal cable" was shown. I connected the laptop ...
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Video rendering issue after Windows update
I'm using a GoPro Hero7 Black for making some family and amateur videos, Sometimes I used Quick application for short clips and sometimes I used Davinci Resolve 15 for more complicated things..
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Windows 10 Pro Sleeps After Locking
Windows 10 Pro sleeps the machine shortly after the screen locks. I want the screen to lock but the machine to continue running with a screen saver (or sleeping the display only).
I set up a new ...
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anaconda-navigator not launching from Anaconda Powershell Prompt
In Windows 10 Enterprise, after installing Anaconda3-2019.03 64 bit, I get the following error when I try to launch anaconda-navigator:
(base) PS C:\> anaconda-navigator
Traceback (most recent ...
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Unexpected IP Address When Using NSLookup
My desktop is running Windows 10 Enterprise 64-bit along with an ASUS RT-N56U router. My router's DHCP range is from 192.168.3.2 through 192.168.3.100 and the gateway is at 192.168.3.1. But this ...
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Windows 10 install from usb drive - boots up but freezes
I'm trying to do a clean install of Windows 10 from a usb drive.
Problem: The system boots up and presents the first Windows setup screen (where I'm supposed to choose language, time- and currency ...
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How to start Outlook Office 365 automatically with Windows 10?
All answers to this question that I found so far boil down to the assumption Outlook is installed in a static location. With the Office 365 pc installation, it is not so static.
Currently Outlook is ...
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Dualboot Windows 10 and Linux on software RAID with common devices
I'm interested in improving the reliability and availability of the operating systems on my workstation as part of an upgrade being planned soon to my hardware. I tried to find a question like this on ...
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Num Pad 4 is held on boot and CTRL C not working Windows 10
I have a Clevo Laptop and recently have this issue since a Windows update.
The Number Pad 4 is held when I boot up, this can be stopped when I press backspace key. From there the Number Pad 4 won't ...
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Reverting file association with .dat file to blank
My operating system is Windows 10. If more information is necessary, please ask.
I did a fair amount of research both with Google and even more dismayingly with the search underneath the title bar ...
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Can we modify Windows files in WSL or other way around after update1903?
In the blog post by Windows, they happily say
In the past, creating and changing Linux files from Windows resulted
in losing files or corrupting data. Making this possible has been a
highly ...
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Debugging disappearance of FTDI USB/Serial device in Windows 10?
Ok, this is the thing: I have to use a device which has a FTDI FT245 chip. On other computers, this device works fine. So, I need to attach it to my work Windows 10 PC.
However: when I attach it, at ...
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How do I use a virtual screen to take high quality screen shots?
A friend of mine told me that I could install a virtual screen to take high quality screen shots - i.e. have a very large virtual screen and use it to grab screen shots at a higher resolution than my ...
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Win10 - Cloned disk to SSD - how do I identify which EFI system partition is in use?
I got a new Asus laptop with Win10 home. Installed a m.2 SATA ssd and cloned the original hdd to the ssd copying all partitions (and resizing the OS partition to the smaller SSD size). Then in the ...
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Running pip gives a DLL load failed error
I am on Windows 10 using python 3.6.8
I'm trying to install something with pip but trying to run pip at all is giving me this error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "c:\users\john\appdata\...
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Closed windows reappears blank after the screen lock
On the Windows 10 of a colleague of mine, when he lock the session and login again, the windows he have closed during the previous session reappears, with the body completely blank. Furthermore they ...
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Upgrading from Windows 10 Home to Pro from W-7
I am on Windows 7 Professional. I am going to do the upgrade to windows 10 with that media installer. I am assuming it will put me with the Home edition. If I put in my windows 7 pro key, will it ...
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Attached Touchscreen causes massive delay in listbox element
i have a real strange issue with a listbox element implemented in a XULrunner application GUI. I know about the developement status of that framework but changing it is unfortunately not an option yet....
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unable to extend parition to unallocated space to the right of it
I need to extend an ex4 partition with an OS on it.
I am booted to a another disk.
I have 43 GB of free space to the right of the partition.
It may seem like a simple task at first but for some ...
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Powershell. An error occurred while creating the pipeline
We have a computer with Win10 (upgraded from 7) where powershell 'suddenly' stopped working (properly).
When PS console is open it says that some error occured, that it can't load PSReadline module ...
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Error using connector.internal.doEnsureServiceOn in Matlab
Error using connector.ensureServiceOn
I install Matlab2018b in my new laptop windows 10, after the installation when i click adds-on to add packages it shows error as shown below.
Error using ...
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Is there a way to update to Windows 10 1809 LTSC from earlier Windows 10 LTSB version remotely? [on hold]
Our customers have:
over 200 Windows machines with Windows 10 Enterprise 2015 LTSB/1507/10240
over 800 Windows machines with Windows 10 Enterprise 2016 LTSB/1607/14393
We have our UWP based POS app ...
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How to get rid of duplicate wireless display instances?
When I try to connect to a wireless display on my network, I always end up seeing a bunch of copies of one TV. It looks like this, with the "[TV] Samsung 6 Series (55)" being the offending party. I'd ...
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Red lights on msi tomahawk b450 motherboard flashing on boot? [on hold]
I built my computer about 3 weeks ago. It's running Windows 10 and has a b450 tomahawk motherboard, EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC ULTRA GAMING graphics card, Ryzen 7 2700 CPU, 550W EVGA SuperNOVA G2 PSU ...
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Enter-PSSession with username that has a space
I have setup Powershell 6 on my Windows and Mac. I am trying to connect to the windows machine from the mac. My windows username has a space in it
Enter-PSSession -Hostname <IP address> -...
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Batch Renaming Script
I'm looking for a script that will let me batch rename jpg/png files from their origin name to 01.jpg (or 01.png) 02.jpg 03.jpg and so on.
Thanks in advance!
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Linked view modes in Windows File Explorer
All of a sudden the view modes for This PC and D: in Windows Explorer have become linked together.
If I change the view mode (tiles, details, list, etc) in any one of these places it changes the ...
