Questions tagged [windows]
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Have you seen "zombie" Chrome bookmarks?
I have three Windows Machines, an Android Tablet and two Android phones. Something has gone wrong with the Bookmark sync in Chrome. Even though I keep deleting them, they keep coming back! Sometimes ...
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After installing the libusbK driver, I do not see the usb stick as a drive. How can I get back the working mass storage driver on Windows?
I installed the libusbK with the zadig tool to install the libusbK 3.1.0.0 driver to plug in an antenna.
After this, my USB stick (or rather the adapter that holds the SD card) could not be browsed ...
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Can display port 1.1 (DP 1.1) support 3840 x 2160 (4K) @ 24 Hz?
Display Port 1.1
I am aware that DP 1.1 officially supports 2560 x 1600 @ Hz.
I am looking to purchase a Dell Optiplex 9010 which has two display ports 1.1 and install Arch Linux on it and use it to ...
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How to open two chrome tabs (each fullscreen/kiosk) on a specific screen
How can i open two browser windows (with common storage) and move them to a specific screen in kiosk mode?
I have a small application that uses websocket and browser window local storage. If something ...
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How Windows assigns letters to removable units and how to keep it? [duplicate]
I need to link a process to a specific microsd drive. The problem is that seems that every time I insert the memory its letter may change. It depends even on the other units inserted at the same time.
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How to access the user user account settings GUI in Windows 10
Recently, I tried to change my local Windows account password on Windows 10 22H2 (build 19045.6466). None of the usual GUI settings showed how to change password. For example, opening Control Panel\...
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How to auto-skip already unzipped files with Windows Powershell
We have a script for unzipping batches of files in subfolders into their own folders within said subfolders that we receive for work, but sometimes we get items already in an unzipped folder named for ...
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DNS suffixes vs DNS zones on Windows DNS
Our main internal domain is hosted on four Windows domain controller. There's only one principal zone and this zone contains suffixes hierarchy like this :
my-zone.net
prd
srv
int
srv
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Moving LDM system volume to another disk
After successfully partitioning my shiny new SSD, I'd now like to move the Windows system partition over.
Current setup is a SATA SSD as a "dynamic" disk with C:\ as a simple volume, and an ...
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PC sporadically restarting - multiple times per day
I'm currently having random, but not repeatable, computer restarts. The computer has been running perfectly since build (approx. 1 year old) with no changes in hardware or software.
In order to ...
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How can I ensure that a script runs without interruption on windows? [closed]
I have an Ahk script that interacts with the GUI (it opens the ERP's exe and exports an Excel by pressing certain buttons, etc.). I've set this script to run every 30 minutes, but sometimes I see that ...
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Using Visual BCD
I am sure this is a very naive question. But:
My Dell Windows 10 laptop won't boot from an internal drive. It boots fine from an external drive. It calls that external drive C: and it calls the ...
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In DuckDB, can there be proper UTF-8 output in duckbox mode to Windows console?
I cannot get non-ASCII characters to be properly displayed in the DuckDB console, even if the console application supports UTF-8. I have a sample CSV file encoded in UTF-8 containing a few test ...
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How do I fix the "turned off for managed browsers" error when trying to enable secure DNS in Edge?
When I try to configure Edge to use secure DNS (in Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Security), I find that the setting is greyed out with a message saying, "This setting is turned off ...
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Recording of a cloud-hosted Windows 11 Pro screen with OBS
I need OBS to record a screen of a cloud-hosted Windows 11 Pro screen. OBS works and records fine while I'm connected to the PC using RDP, but after I disconnect, OBS records plain black. If I ...
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