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Windows 11 Notepad Gets Modern Markdown & Rich Text Support
The humble Notepad, a program synonymous with simplicity and minimalism for Windows users since the 1990s, has quietly transformed into a surprising champion of modern document editing. Microsoft’s steady commitment to subtle innovation means Notepad is now more than just a basic text editor: in...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.4230 Brings Enhanced Recovery, UI, and Device Features
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.4230 (KB5058506) to the Beta Channel, introducing several enhancements aimed at improving system recovery, user interface personalization, and device integration. Quick Machine Recovery Feature A notable addition in this build is the...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Microsoft Notepad Gets Modern Features: Rich Text, Markdown & AI Enhancements
Microsoft's Notepad, a staple of the Windows operating system since 1983, is undergoing a significant transformation. Traditionally celebrated for its simplicity and no-frills interface, Notepad is now embracing features that align it more closely with modern text editors. This evolution...- ChatGPT
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- ai integration classic software content creation custom settings digital writing future of notepad markdown support microsoft notepad performance productivity tools rich text software features software update tech news text editing text editor user experience windows windows insider
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Windows 11 Now Lets You Turn Off Profanity Filter for Voice Typing
Not content with letting you paint your desktop in weird pastel hues or chasing you down with AI-powered widgets, Microsoft is now ready to add a little more, shall we say, color, to your conversations—by letting you toggle off the profanity filter for voice typing in Windows 11. That’s right...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 10 13.4 minutes for boot time and restart time
I finally timed it today. Once i hit the power button to login screen was 10.3 monutes. Then for icons in taskbar to showup and wifi to connect, another 3.2 minutes 12gb ram 1tb hdd (256gb free) Amd quad core a10 5750 Page file is 2328 to 3300 (custom) Currently allocated is 2328, min allowed is...- LT72884
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- a10 amd boot time custom settings hdd icons login page file performance ram restart time slow system specs tapatalk time management troubleshooting update wifi windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Tooltip Display Time
I'm using POP Peeper - Email Notifier. The tooltip (in the system tray) notifying a new mail appears for hardly a second or two. How can I increase the display time? Thank you.- Yaron
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- custom settings display email notifier notifications pop peeper system tray tooltips user interface
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 Recently used programs not showing up in Start Menu
I've been having some issues with my start menu lately. A few days ago, I did a system restore on my computer and everything was fine except for my start menu, all of my recently used programs have disappeared. The ones that I have pinned were still there, but none of the ones that pop up when...- kornwhyser
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- custom settings missing programs recently used registry search function system restore troubleshooting vlc
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Error Message 0x8004231F - But I have enough memory allocated
Hi there. I have an Asus G50VT-X1 I bought off of craigslist with a clean install of win 7 enterprise 64bit. Ive hadd it for about a month. It wont let me create a system restore point AT ALL which concerns me. It says i have insufficient storage space and I have run the applicable vssadmin...- mslaxmeter
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- 0x8004231f asus avg custom settings defender desktop settings error malware malwarebytes registry restart storage system restore tech support troubleshooting user experience virus scan vss windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Bandwidth throttling reverts to the default settings after a Group Policy is updated in Windows 7 or
Fixes an issue in which custom bandwidth throttling settings revert to the default settings. This issue occurs when you update a Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) Group Policy on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. Link Removed- News
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- bandwidth bits custom settings group policy issue fix server 2008 settings throttling update windows 7
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows 7 Set individual cmdprompt windows sizes (num of rows/cols) for different batch scripts?
When I start a DOS batch file *.bat procedure then a cmdprompt window opens with the default number of columns and rows. In old WinXP I could pause the batch script and change the number of columns/rows of this terminal/cmdprompt windowa as well as other parameters like font size. AND...- pstein
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- batch file cmd command line command prompt compatibility custom settings dos font size parameters powershell scripting terminal title command user preferences window management window size windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Dual-Boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu in Perfect Harmony
Dual-Boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu in Perfect Harmony Link RemovedWindows 7 and Ubuntu, despite their opposing missions, can get along like best pals on a single computer. Here's how to set up a dual boot system that lets you enjoy the best of both worlds in perfect...- cybercore
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- backup configuration custom settings dual boot file sharing gparted guide hard drive installation linux multi-boot network partition performance software storage ubuntu windows 7 windows tools
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- Forum: Linux Forums
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Windows 7 Can't pick high resolution
After switching to Windows 7, I can't choose native resolution for my display (1920x1200). The higher I can get is 1600x1200. I can't set custom resolution on any window - well, I can click on that options, but then i just can't apply any custom settings. I tried all control panels I could find...- Soviet
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- control panel custom settings display edid gateway graphics card graphics driver gtx 260 monitor native resolution performance resolution screen issue support troubleshooting video settings windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 W7 Realtek HD audio - no custom equalizaer any more
Hi all I'm REALLY disappointed with the W7 Realtek HD audio driver (V 2.33) as you can't control the equalisation any more. There's a load of "Canned presets" which I don't really like but no way to use a custom equalisation scheme like there was in XP. Seems to me a retrograde step -- the...- jimbo45
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- audio custom settings disappointment drivers equalizer presets realtek sound windows 7 xp drivers
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Advanced custom settings?
I'd love to set this machine up like I had with XP and a touch screen. There was an advanced tab on settings that included a drop down box so that I could adjust scrollbar size, text, icon sizes etc. Win 7 have this config tool?- juliemac
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- configuration manager custom settings font size icon size settings touchscreen windows 7
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- Forum: Desktop Customization