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Windows 10 Change Default Command Prompts to Admin
Hi, I'd to make my cmd open as an administrator by default. I know I can hit Win+X->'a', but I want to open the admin-cmd anywhere. Normally I open cmd in a folder either by: 1. Typing 'cmd' into Windows Explorer url bar [preferred method] 2. shift+right-click -> open cmd as administrator So...- blksith0
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- access control administrative tasks administrator cmd command line command prompt configuration customization file explorer file location power users shell commands shortcuts system32 tips user interface windows 10 windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Create a folder from selected files.
Just wondering, is it possible to create a new folder from a multiple selection of files. That is, select a bunch of files and right click or something. Select Send to new folder.. I just see send to.. compressed(zipped) folder. Of course I can just create a new folder and move the selected...- Ernie
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- file management files folders new features right click selection suggestions usability windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Registry tweak for adding item "Copy to particular folder" to context menu
Hi! I know, how to add items like "Copy to" using tweak. But I want to write a tweak, that will add an item, that will copy to particular folder I can't find how to do it. Could you please help me?- spiderman5
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- copy folders registry tweaks windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to change Start menu context menus
Does anyone know if there is a way to get rid of the "More" submenu and integrate its options into the main context menu? I believe this style was introduced in the Anniversary Update. Does anyone know why this was done?- swtat
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- anniversary customization integration settings user interface windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Context Menu Malware
I right clicked on a screenshot I took. This context menu looks similar for almost any program. The most important part of this menu is the "Show how to open this file" part. I have no idea what this is, and when I click it, it brings me to this page: PNG File Extension - What is a png file...- Zuce
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- file extensions keylogger malware png files privacy removal screenshots security
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Add open with "program" to context menu
When I right click a file, the little menu that pops up has an option that says "Scan with Antivirus Program". This option will basically open the file with my antivirus program. What I am trying to do, is to add an option in this dropdown menu that lets me open it with a specific program...- Cardinal System
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 No taskbar properties in the context menu of the taskbar
Hi guys, Yesterday I installed Windows 10 Pro and after sometime I noticed that when I right-click on the taskbar I don't have "Properties" option which normally should be. Could you please help me to sort it out. Thank you.- sacredboy
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- installation pro version properties right click support troubleshooting user issues windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Add File Templates to the Desktop > New Right Click Menu
This tutorial will allow you to add template files of any type to the New menu when you right click on the desktop. Anything in the existing template file will automatically be in the newly created file. I'm going to add a template batch file that simply contains the batch command @echo OFF to...- Neemobeer
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows 7 How to directly (!) call printer preferences for printer X?
Assume I installed previously some printer (drivers) for physical and PDF printers. They work. I can access the preferences of e.g. printer X by: START--->Control Panel--->Devices and Printers--->Right click on Printer X---->printing preferences from context menu But: Is there a way to...- pstein
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- control panel default printer devices drivers print to pdf printer settings shortcuts windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to integrate software in the windows?
Hello, I'm new here, I'm wondering how I can integrate software in the Windows. For example, if I want to add an item to the context menu, in the explorer window, to send a file to an OLD folder. So, after click in «Send to Old» it would create a folder «yyyy-MM-dd - Old» in the same path of...- neocode
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- add-ins automation development explorer file management integration moving files new user old folder path management programming registry scripting software tutorial user help windows windows 10 windows 11
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- Forum: Programming and Scripting
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Windows 10 Creating your own file hashing "program"
I personally need to generate file hashes quite a bit for verifying file integrity as well as analyzing malware samples. I really wanted to have code that I had complete control over so I wrote a short powershell script and some minor registry editing to set this up. Registry Change If you...- Neemobeer
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- automation code snippet configuration execution policy file hashing file integrity file management hash function malware md5 message box powershell registry scripting sha1 sha256 sha512 user control windows
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- Forum: Programming and Scripting
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Windows 10 After MS hijack, can't set default apps
One morning recently, I found that during the night an update had occurred and rebooted my pc without asking me for confirmation. The reboot caused it to come up in Linux, because I use the grub loader and have Linux as the default. When I rebooted into Windows, it finished the update, which...- rf99
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- antivirus bootloader browser hijack chrome default programs file association help request linux malware microsoft edge pdf files reboot software issues troubleshooting update user experience user interface windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 November Update: Right Click Scan with Windows Defender
In the November Update for Windows 10 the ability to scan a file or directory with Windows Defender is available in the Right Click Context Menu. read more Continue reading...- News
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- november update right click scan security windows 10 windows defender
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- Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10565
Hi everyone, Today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10565 to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. This build has quite a few new features and improvements so we’re really excited to get this one out to you for you to try out. One thing I want to call out up front is that this...- News
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- bugs build 10565 cortana default printer device activation fast ring features feedback icons improvements insider preview known issues language pack microsoft edge notifications settings skype update windows 10
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10532 for PC
Hi everyone, We are releasing a new Windows 10 Insider Preview building to the Fast ring today: Build 10532. As always, there are bug fixes and improvements in this build over 10525, but also some new features we are very excited to share with Insiders. Improved Context Menus We’ve heard...- News
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- bug fixes build 10532 chrome dark them fast ring features feedback improvements insider hub insider preview known issues light them mobile development sharing universal platform user experience windows 10 windows hello
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Windows 10 Start List problems
The situation is I can't add any item to the "start list', which is the list on the left of the start icons. As far as I've read, it's supposed to be as easy as dragging an icon, but it can't be done I get an "x" when I reach the destination at the left. Strange also, is that in my context menu...- ameneses54
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- customization icons interface start list troubleshooting user issues windows 10 windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 send to missing from context menu
Hi, Sendto does not exixt in usualplace C:\Users\X\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo, In fact Apdada & the rest do not appear in Users at all ?? but, typing in Run "shell:sendto" the above are shown in the win Explorer top line & the send to items are listed in the right pane. Any...- nichos
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- asus p5k customization desktop settings explorer feedback file management hardware intel quad core right click send to settings software issues storage task management troubleshooting windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Right click menu from the start button not working?
Hi I have to say I'm pretty happy with the way that build 10074 is working. I haven't had issues with my sound and Cortana seems to be working pretty reliably. Some things don't load at startup or coming out of sleep mode some time. But there is one thing that's not, and that's the right...- MikeHawthorne
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- app package application launch audio issues build 10074 cortana error media player powershell reliability right click skype sleep mode startup issues troubleshooting user experience windows 10 windows apps
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support