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Microsoft has begun pushing three lightweight Microsoft 365 “companion” apps — People, File Search, and Calendar — directly into the Windows 11 taskbar for eligible Microsoft 365 business customers, delivering one‑click access to contacts, documents and meetings without opening full clients and...

Microsoft has quietly begun embedding three new Microsoft 365 “companion” apps into the Windows 11 taskbar — Calendar, File Search, and People — small, focused helpers designed to pull calendar events, corporate files, and contact details one click away from the desktop and reduce time lost to...

Microsoft has begun deploying a new set of lightweight Microsoft 365 “companion” apps that live in the Windows 11 taskbar — offering instant access to people, files, and calendar items without launching full Office or Teams windows — and the release raises both productivity promises and...

Microsoft’s evolving suite of Copilot applications continues to stir both excitement and debate among Windows enthusiasts. In the latest twist, a pre-release build of the Copilot app—version 1.25014.121.0—is configured to automatically launch when Windows starts. While this may streamline...

Can someone explain to me how I can deactivate or delete one of my Autostart users as an Admin? My problem is that every time I start Win11, I am told that the pwd for my auto-username login is incorrect. I can get into the system with a different Admin UserId and Pwd. However, I cannot...

A friendly hello to anybody, I wrote an app to inform me about appointments. The app is invisible if it starts and showes a window if an appointment is active. If I start the app manualy I'm asked if I want to start the app of unknowen source. If I try to start it with Autostart, Registry run...

On my Windows 10 desktop server I have been running auto startup (no password needed). Suddenly today startup is asking for a password on startup. It is showing two identical userid, one of which uses the normal password and the other is a new one. Investigation said to use netplwiz to...

Hi, I need to change the system time using a Qt application. I have a specific function in Qt Creator that handles this task. However, changing the time requires administrative privileges for the application. The issue is that this application is running on a Single Board Computer (SBC) and...

My desktop windows 10 after shutdown is restarting by itself. Why all of a sudden is doing that? I remember last thing I installed on desktop was windows update patch only this month. Is there a way to check for known issue? Is there step by step tutorial to prevent this restarting automatically?

Assume I have a running portable program on my Windows 10 system. Its works. Now I want to run it from USB flash drive on various computers without leaving traces. At first the USB flash drive should boot a Windows 10 system from it. Then afterwards automatically start the target program (in...

Hi, I have a strange problem in Windows 10, I installed a partition manager called Minitool Wizard Partitino Manager, however upon startup of the Desktop it loads to check for updates automatically, I can't seem to turn it off. I opened up services.msc and its not listed there. I found a...

When I look at the auto-start list then I found an entry for edge browser "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=service /prefetch8 Furthermore "Meet Now" icon appears in Systray. How can I disable auto-start of the two programs? Is it necessary to uninstall...

Hello all! I have a Windows Server 2016 box where i would like iTunes to start automatically when the computer boots up. I was able to successfully set the task up in task scheduler, but it started hidden, despite the hidden check box not being checked. I do occasionally use this computer to...

As I found out the Intel Driver & Support Assistant starts automatically with windows. How can disable this auto-start? There is no corresponding option Moreover I would like to start the IDSA from USB flash drive in a portability mode. Ii IDSA (som ehow) portable? Peter

Hello everybody! Does anybody know a way or software which bears a virtual machine which can run after windows boots up without having to log in to any account? I appreciate your help.

I have Windows 10 Home because they didn't feel like my Ultimate Vista license which got me to 8 was good enough one more time lol. Anywho, I run a dual boot system and have some server and camera stuff that run on this machine so windows auto update regularly explodes my system and causes a...

Occasionally my IntExp 11 under 64bit Win 7 is very, very slow or even blocked. When I look into the TaskManager I find oftentimes lots of processes of type. See attached snapshot rundll32 for inetcpl ... ClearMyTracksProcess I did not start these processes intentionally at least not manually...

I have a computer that runs a security program that records my video cameras. I have it set to bypass the login screen and auto start my security program. I am wanting it to boot to.the screen saver since I have it set to ask for password on resume. That way if someone restarts the computer...

Hello everybody, it's quite a while that every time I start Windows there comes the question "How do you want to open that file" and I don't know what this file is... It's called like me "Julian" and there is no program I can open it with. So please some one tell me how to get rid of this file...

Hi. For some unknown reason "Skype for Business" or so it says it is, has installed itself on my computer. The first thing I did was just try to close the window. This software will not allow that...it just starts up again. I tried uninstalling Skype, and deleting all mention of Skype for...