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In a world where operating systems often create an unbridgeable divide between users, Zunaid Ali’s article from How-To Geek shines a light on a fascinating transformation that takes place when one traverses from Linux to Windows. It illustrates how Linux tools and philosophies can fundamentally...

In a move that has garnered excitement within the tech community, Microsoft has introduced the sudo command to Windows 11 as part of the recent 2024 Update. Traditionally, sudo is most recognized as a hallmark feature of Linux, allowing users to execute commands with elevated...

Whether you are a seasoned Windows user or a newcomer, managing drives effectively is essential for maintaining optimal performance and organization on your system. In Windows 11, you might occasionally need to take a drive offline or bring a disk online, particularly if you're performing...

Understanding Windows Terminal Scratch the surface of Windows systems like Windows 11, and you'll discover a command line console capable of sophisticated tasks. Windows Terminal optimizes this experience, serving as the cutting-edge interface for command-line users, combining utility...

Scratch the surface of Windows (and macOS), and you'll find a command line console underneath, a lingering remnant of how these operating systems started. Both have evolved over time, adopting a more user-friendly graphical interface while maintaining the power and efficiency of command line...

we are finding that we have multiple Windows systems that are running tracert for the same private IP address, and one to a different private IP address. We don't see anything in Task Scheduler to determine what is doing it, but I was hoping someone here might know if there is a tool or some...

Changing your IP address in Windows 11 can be important for a variety of reasons, from improving network security to resolving connectivity issues or even accessing geo-restricted content. Depending on your network configuration, you may find the need to switch between an automatic IP assignment...

In a significant update for Windows 11 users, Microsoft announced the removal of a long-standing limitation in the FAT32 file system. This change allows for a maximum partition size of up to 2TB, potentially enhancing the capabilities of both internal and external drives formatted using this...

In a significant update for Windows 11, Microsoft has lifted the long-standing artificial 32GB size limit on FAT32 partitions. This change was announced today in the latest Canary build of Windows 11, allowing users to create FAT32 partitions with a maximum size of 2TB. This development is...

Hello, I need to copy all files in 6 diretories to another device using only one diretory but with all files the files only. Idon't want to replicate the original directiories in the new directory. On the files belonging the original directories. Because if I use /s he copies all the original...

This guide describes how to install and launch guest Windows 11 running at near-native speed in open-source Qemu emulator under host Windows 11. This privides an alternative if you want to install and use guest OS on a drive encrypted with open-source software and not with Microsoft-made...

My computer fails to load the operation system when switching it on. On a black screen the error message shows: Invalid partition table When attempting to launch the opsystem from a Windows .ISO DVD any options offered on the screen fail to work out, the single viable option is to use CMD ...

windows 10 64 bit environment When starting an executable program from cmd line it will not appear in task manager. but it is running just not showing any signs of it running. but after closing the cmd shell then my program appears in task manager. If I enter something like start chome, it works...

Hi there, my computer won’t turn on and I’d appreciate some help. My computer will not turn on outside of a black screen with “minimal BASH-like line editing supported.” I am not very technical, but I did as follows (per a YouTube video): grub> ls (hd0) (hd0,gpt4) (hd0,gpt3) (hd0,gpt2)...

Hi, I installed Win 11 on MBR because it was just the beginning of GPT and the opinions on how to convert it were very different and I stayed with the standard I knew (MBR) and now I wanted to update my OS but copy of Wind 11 is on GPT I have a Windows 11 image, but it is a Windows 11 image in...

Normal Win11 installation. Disk 0 256GB Partition 1 100MB EFI Partition 2 16MB MSR Partion 3 Windows C Partition 4 WinRec Diskpart > lis dis > sel dis 0 > lis par > sel par 4 > assign letter="n" Successfully assigns letter N, but does not unhide partition. How do I unhide the partition...

One day i tried to start my pc and got the blue screen with the code: 0xc00000e and following an tutorial i formated the 100mb boot partition and rebuild it with the command bcdboot c:\windows /l en-us /s z: /f UEFI My windows booted fine after that but thinks whare not right. The first...

I am looking for the command line or shortcut to activate the windows 10 touch keyboard. NOT the OSK. I need this to run on my second monitor since the touch keyboard button fails to show up on the secondary monitor's Taskbar. I do not like the behavior of the OSK. Thanks for the help.

On my windows 11 machine, after it is running for a couple of minutes I briefly see 2 cmd windows popup briefl. They're gone way too fast to see what command is executed or to have any clue where they originate from. How would I go about finding out what program is executing them ?

Hi I made this batch code, to move all subfolders from "C:\1" to a new created folder inside folder "C:\2" @echo off set "sourceDir=C:\1" set "destinationDir=C:\2" set "newFolderName=NewSubfolder" mkdir "%destinationDir%\%newFolderName%" 2nul for /D %%I in ("%sourceDir%\*") do (...