[WIN10] How can I empty out the Frenquent lists...
that show when one right-clicks on the icons foe IE, File Explorer, and Word in the taskbar? I must have near a hundred in some of these lists.
View ArticleAny Remote Deskop Services experts in the house
I'm at Wits end I'm trying to come up with a form of "load balancing" using Remote Desktop Gateway Services, I found some excellent step by step sites, created everything inside a VM . The situation I...
View Article[Other] Forum Test... New Thread Bug?
Are All NEW Threads here being affected by the Error 500 bug? :o (Edit): Yup! :huh: (2nd Edit): BBR is now aware of the problem, and is working on a Resolution... :)
View ArticleWindows 10 HDD spins up over, and over again
On my Windows 10 machine, I have the power options, when on battery, set to turn the screen off after 5 minutes, HDD to spin down after 20, and system to sleep after 2 hours. As soon as the screen...
View ArticleRecycle bin
For some reason the items in my recycle bin are not showing, it is just blank. The items are going in there because if I click 'empty' it asks me to confirm deletion of the items. I have tried a reboot...
View ArticleBBC: dirty tricks from Microsoft
quote:Microsoft has faced criticism for changing the pop-up box encouraging Windows users to upgrade to Windows 10. Clicking the cross in the top-right hand corner of the pop-up box now agrees to a...
View ArticleExpanding a drive question.
I have a windows server 2012 R2 virtual machine running on ESXi 5.5 with vCenter. The server has a C drive set to 250g and is full. It also has an E drive 500g with 100g free. I increased the drive...
View Article[Info] Adblock and Adblock Plus Edge Extensions Now In the Windows Store
[att=1]AdBlock 4.4 stars out of 5 Free AdBlock. The #1 ad blocker with over 200 million downloads. Blocks YouTube, Facebook and ads everywhere else on the web. The original AdBlock works automatically....
View ArticleMicro$oft desperate to push XP to the grave...
Yet other evidence : just noticed the following announcement from The Dropbox Team (received 1 month ago in an auxiliary mailbox I don't monitor regularly).quote:Hi [name snipped], We noticed that...
View Articleupdate KB3156421 fails to install every time
KB3156421 fails every time can anyone help with this
View Article[WIN7] Win 7 updates to avoid, or be careful with
I created a list of Win 7 updates that one may want to avoid, and the 'why' (after = ) if that is not immediately obvious from the official short description. KB2505438 - Slow performance in...
View Article[WIN8] Starting 8.1 with set resolution regardless of monitor's presence
I have several PCs hooked up to a KVM and sometimes they get restarted while not connected to the monitor and kb/mouse, and in that case they start in a much lower resolution (1024x768) than with a...
View Article[WIN10] Extracting a 7ZIP file in Win10?
To tell you guys the truth, I like the built-in Windows ZIP extractor as its faster in extracting ZIP files and not at all bloated. So is there any way to use the built-in Windows ZIP extractor to...
View Article[WIN10] Uninstall app for a user via powershell
As the subject says, I want to remove an app from being installed for a given user from Powershell. While I know that command Get-AppxPackage -user username PackageFullName | Remove-AppxPackage my...
View Article[WIN10] How do I control what time Windows 10 looks for updates ?
During the course of the day, win10 seems to go looking for updates, which I dont want. No problem with their updates, just want to cntrol what time it happens. Is there a registry patch or some...
View Article[WIN10] Windows uninstalled a program from my PC
When I started up my computer and logged into Windows it told me that the program Speccy I've always used in Windows 10 had been removed from my computer because it was no longer compatible with...
View ArticleWindows vista ISO
Im downloading windows vista ISO file, Can I just move the ISO file to USB and boot from USB to install? Im just trying to install windows from USB stick, there is just one file windows.iso file
View ArticleRemove pin/password on Windows 10
At some point in the past I had no passwords, pins, or pictures to log on to Windows 10. It just logged on when I started up. I then created a pin to lock my computer one time, but no longer need it....
View Article[WIN7] One more Utility to be careful with .. Windows 10 Install Malware
System File Checker (sfc.exe) is a utility in Windows that allows users to scan for corruption in Windows operating system files and restore any corrupted files. Not a bad thing to use to check an OS...
View ArticleBest Windows 10 "blocker"
Hey gang, I'm seeing more and more "forced" upgrades to 10 coming in, and seeing that update to 10 listed in the "Important" list more and more. Looking through some threads on here, I've seen a couple...
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