About this tag
Discussions on WindowsForum.com about default values cover various scenarios where Windows resets settings to their defaults unexpectedly, such as folder attributes like 'show hidden files' and 'hide extensions' being restored to default values on login. Other topics include the default cluster sizes for NTFS, FAT, and exFAT file systems, default values for WebDAV in Windows 7 that limit file uploads and downloads, and issues with AppFabric session-state provider ignoring custom session time-out values in favor of defaults. Additionally, private key permissions on machine certificates may reset to default values after renewal in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Users also seek methods to reset color management settings to default values in Windows 7.
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    Windows 7 Some folder attributes of one folder reset when logging in - Why?

    Sometimes (not every time) when I log into one account on my laptop (there are 3 accounts on the laptop), folder attributes ('show hidden files', 'hide extensions') get reset to their default values. I then need to change the settings (turn 'show hidden files' on, turn 'hide extensions' off)...
    • goshenBleeping
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    • attributes default values extensions fix folders hidden files intermittent settings
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 How to Reset Color Management Settings to Default in Windows 7

    Does anybody know how to set the Color Management setting to default values in Windows 7?