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How to re-setup to a local account on a Windows 11 computer?
How can I re-setup my computer to a local account, instead of the Microsoft account I already set it up on?
I already have Microsoft on my new Windows 11 computer, but want to get rid of Microsoft.
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Configure OS/browser to open certain file extensions with default browser in a specifc website's file input
I work fixing a lot of old computers and despite they usually not being able to run modern programs/apps, they still handle to open most websites. A lot of their users, after migrating from local ...
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Windows 11 password reset [duplicate]
Hi guys hope you having a great day . I recently tried to reset my windows 11 local admin password with bootable USB , I noticed that "utilman.exe" does not exist in the system32 folder . I ...
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Edge password manager doesn't work for locally served webpage
I have a login credentials for my locally served page saved in Edge:
But each time I access this website, I have to enter it manually always:
Is there anything that I am missing? Does Edge password ...
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How to set up Windows 11 to steer clear of the cloud?
I am planning to get a Windows laptop very soon, and am not interested in backing up or storing my local files on the cloud. As I understand, this solution for setting up Windows with a local account ...
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pihole - Can I call a local top level domain name anything?
Possibly a stupid question, but I am setting up pihole on my home network. I am sure it has been asked before but searching didn't yield any relevant results, Maybe just the way I asked.
I added some ....
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Display markdown files sequentially grouped by page
When I take notes I use markdown files.
I would like to read my notes all together in cronological order, maybe grouped by pages that contains 25 notes per page. Is there a way to achieve this in a ...
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.local domains stop working in Windows 10 2-5 minutes after reboot
There are some existing questions related to this issue, however none of them are quite the same, nor do any of them provide a resolution. Here's the question which most closely fits my issue (but not ...
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What is the technical name for ".\" when logging into a local account for windows?
I know that you can you can use .\ in place for for the computer name when logging into a local account on Windows (Ex: ComputerName\Username = .\Username).
What is the technical term or nomenclature ...
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Block file://domain opening in chrome
When users open any pdf with chrome browser, they can see cnc path and then browse to other user folders. How can I prevent this so they cant open local files via chrome. On so many websites forums no ...
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Control Offline Windows XP Machine Through Steam Link
I have a windows xp retro game machine that is permanently disconnected from the internet. I am hoping to use this computer remotely through a Logitech G Cloud Handheld.
Right now my current theory is ...
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Access across two local networks using a consumer grade WiFi Router
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Illustration - https://i.sstatic.net/DFSMh.png
We have a embedded device(referred to as PC2 ahead), which is hosting a UI/webpage, in a Class C network(Network 2 in the diagram above). As ...
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Spouse was given a laptop system after organization was bought out. Is there a way to restore the default local policies on the Windows 10 system?
As the title suggests. We were able to restore admin and the normal users logins. Thing I have complete:
Restore secpol using secedit
Restore services.msc
Removed Registry entries relevant to ...
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Create UNC in Windows
I am using Windows 10 Home at home.
There is a folder called C:\LocalData in my computer.
I need to map it to \\AllData.
At work, we use an Access database with a front-end and a back-end database. ...
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How to properly configure the local network for the correct operation of iptv?
There is a local network. A switch is connected to the main router on port 3, which distributes the Internet to a TV, ps4 and a TV set-top box. For the television to work correctly, you need to ...
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