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Windows 11 hides a surprisingly powerful shortcut: create a single specially named folder and you unlock a master list of system controls, administrative tools, and rarely-used settings that normally live buried across Settings, the legacy Control Panel, and assorted management consoles — a...

Windows 11 hides a handful of playful and practical Easter eggs — from an always-on emoji pane to a built‑in surf game, an ASCII Star Wars show you can telnet into, and the long‑running “God Mode” control panel shortcut — and each one is easy to access if you know where to look. This feature...

Windows has tucked a surprisingly powerful administration shortcut behind a single folder name for more than a decade, and creating that folder — the community’s beloved God Mode — can replace many of the trips you make to Control Panel and the Settings app by surfacing an aggregated, searchable...

Windows 11 still buries a practical, time-saving shortcut for power users: the so-called God Mode folder — a simple shell trick that consolidates a sprawling array of Control Panel, Administrative Tools, and legacy settings into one searchable, categorized view. Creating a folder named...

Windows 11 still feels like two operating systems glued together when you hunt for settings, and the old community trick known as God Mode remains the fastest practical way to make sense of the mess. Background / Overview Windows has been migrating decades of Control Panel functionality into the...

Windows 11 hides a surprisingly practical productivity trick behind a single folder name: the so‑called God Mode folder — a Master Control Panel view that gathers hundreds of system settings and administrative tools into one browsable container and can dramatically speed up troubleshooting and...

Windows 11’s so-called “God Mode” is not a magic key to the operating system’s internals — it’s a pragmatic, little-known shortcut that collects hundreds of Control Panel and administrative tasks into a single folder, and for many power users it has become a daily productivity tool that beats...

File Explorer in Windows 11 is powerful, but out of the box it includes modern context-menu cruft, pinned pages, and automatic folder sniffing that can slow and clutter everyday navigation — the eight Registry tweaks below strip away the noise, speed up browsing, and restore classic behaviors...

I've been at this for hours and hours to not much avail so I'm hoping there's a registry expert out there somewhere. With the help of some freeware and registry edits I have managed to remove all the original locations in the file explorer navigation pane and added and sorted my own. The file...

I was bored and decided to look at the GodMode shortcut. For those of you that don't know what that is I'll explain. It's basically a folder shortcut with a special CLSID extension. CLSID is short for Class ID. The godmode shortcut will display a lot of settings available in the Control...

Hi, I keep getting this error in the Event Viewer on my Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 14 everytime I start....anyone know how to fix it? I found them both in the regedit but when I right click on properties to grant the permissions to Full or All i get another windows error msg saying the permissions...

I experiencing Event id 10016 for several different scenarios and having problems isolating the cause due to Running Windows 7 Home Premium. I use this Laptop only while traveling and am about to leave on a trip. I would like to determine the settings I should see for the following before I...

how can I put the icons in extracted themepack, so after I add them they install ; Computer - SHIDI_SERVER [CLSID\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8- 08002B30309D}\DefaultIcon] DefaultValue=C:\Users\LukaszTarkowski\Downloads\StargateSG1AndAtlantis1\Andromada.ico,-109 I would like to insert without my...

The machine-default permission settings do not grant Local Activation permission for the COM Server application with CLSID __{000C101C-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} Hello, everytime I try to sign in on my credit card page on IE and I enter my log in details a little message pop up for 1...

Folks, OK, I've had enough of things I can't see. How for example, can I find and view all files named "index.dat". If you enter this into the search bar, you won't find any, but I assure you, there are dozens on the typical system. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. There're many...

I have the following error in Event Viewer which I'm having trouble correcting: Log Name: System Source: Microsoft-Windows-DistributedCOM Date: 1/10/2010 5:58:44 AM Event ID: 10016 Task Category: None Level: Error Keywords: Classic User: SYSTEM...

Hi I recently right clicked my computer and went to manage as I was going to change some drive letters via this process. However i keep getting the following error. Snap-in failed to initialize. Name: Computer Management CLSID:{58221C67-EA27-11CF-ADCF-00AA00Ai0033} I have found one...