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Windows 10 Stream media FROM Windows 10 PC TO my Android 11 phone using VLC
Hello all, I'm trying to stream my media FROM Windows 10 PC TO my Android 11 phone using VLC. My files are located on my 2nd D drive which I can't see them in my phone. I'm trying to make it work in 2 ways. FIRSTLY, by enabling the ''Media Stream Options'' in which I can only stream shared media...- skepasti21
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- access android 11 credential errors desktop files device compatibility encryption file sharing file visibility local account media files network issues shared folders smb streaming troubleshooting vlc windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Hide backup drives from malware
I have implemented a method to 'hide' external USB backup drives from Windows. The process works as follows: - use Device Manager to determine the Hardware ID or Parent ID of the USB drive - label the USB drive appropriately - create a script to invoke Removedrive (freeware by Uwe Sieber) with...- KenEverett
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- automation backup data security device manager drive label file visibility freeware hidden drives iperius malware privacy ransomware removedrive restartsrdev scripting shortcuts startup usb drives uwe sieber windows
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 10 How to Change File Extension in Windows 10
Are you looking for a perfect guideline to know How to Change File Extension in Windows 10? We are presenting some key ideas to meet your quarries about this. File extension is usually a suffix attached at the end of a file name and determines the application to open that particular one. File...- jayanainsy
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- application opening change extension computer tips control panel file explorer file extensions file management file names file renaming file types file visibility run command settings step by step tech help user guide view tab windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows magic - I have no idea what else call this
I am logged in as Bill (an admin user). I tried to create a new txt doc in an install folder far down under Program Files (x86). My only rt clk option is new folder. I opened another txt file in that folder with Ultraedit (my default editor) and saved it as NOTES.txt in that folder. Now I can...- ruggb
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- admin account explorer file explorer file issues file management file ownership file recovery file visibility hidden files program files software bugs system behavior text document troubleshooting trustedinstaller ultraedit user account windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 When renaming a fold "Photos" all contents disappear
I had a folder full of photos on my external hard drive and moved them to my new computer. I copied the folder over to: "My Documents"->"My Folder"->"Photos" on my laptop's D: partition (C: contains Win7) When I click into the Photos folder I don't see any files and the file counter at the...- beebopbogo
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- bug data loss external drive file properties file renaming file visibility folders photos storage issues windows 7
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Unable to view unzipped and extracted files
Hi there, I have a very strange problem. I downladed a very large file (cointained mostly .PDF) files. Download fine it was zipped. I unzipped it using winzip and it extracted fine. When I went to the directory to view the files it said the folder was empty. I right clicked on it and to...- frannyh
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- data transfer file extraction file visibility folder properties pdf files system issues troubleshooting usb winzip zip files
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 unhidden files NOT showing
i am very familiar wit the tools>folder options>view>show hidden files, folders, operating system files /uncheck ALL hidden restrictions/display full size and path/always show menus/show drive letters these settings are among the first on a long list of user mods i alter to begin with...- calemus
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- file explorer file management file visibility hidden files system files troubleshooting user settings view settings windows
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Why is bootmgr Invisible on My Host Machine Compared to Virtual Machines?
no, bootmgr is not missing, but 'missing' in a another way. here is a screenshot of my root C: with the proper folder options to see bootmgr. Link Removed - Invalid URL I am confused because the bootmgr (compressed on vista+) is not visible. however with the exact some windows 7 pro it is...- kpox
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- backup bootmgr compression debugging file visibility root directory system files virtual machine windows 7 windows 8 windows vista
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How do you add file extensions to show/hide list?
To explain a little better, I have file extension .sfk that I'd like to have the files hidden by default. I can manually hide each file, but that'd take forever. I'd like it to be hidden by the "Don't show hidden files, folders, or drives" option. I'm completely blanking on this whole thing so...- greystoker
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- computer help file extensions file management file visibility hidden files privacy sfk user help windows 10 windows settings
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Explorer Problem
I am trying to copy some of my Photoshop plug-in from my old computer to my Windows 7 computer. I have been able to move them from the old computer to the new computer, but Windows Explorer on Windows 7 does not show the plug-in files. The strange thing is, I can see them on my Windows 7...- lkeeney
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- cd burning cd issues file explorer file transfer file visibility pc migration photoshop plugins troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows 7 Problems with "invisible folders" and creating Mail Profile
I am trying to help a friend sort out some problems on her PC. It is fairly new (6 months old) machine running Win7 (64 bit). The opsys came preloaded with the computer. I am very familiar with WinXP and with Office2003. I have a few hours on Win7 just poking around to get a feel for the...- MWE
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- automatic updates control panel error troubleshooting failed updates file explorer file visibility hidden files installation issues mail profile memory issues office 2003 outlook profile creation pst files software conflict system issues user account user privileges windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Viewing Some Hidden Files
Greetings to all, Okay, I am trying to keep an open mind to the point that I invested my money into Win 7 Ult. 64 bit. While I find that it has some interesting addons, like Vista I find that is appears to be warmed over XP with the same features, just renamed and in different places so as to...- Tulmaster
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- access issues admin settings comparison data access file explorer file management file visibility hidden files norton system features tech support temporary files upgrade user experience user interface utilities windows 7 windows features windows security
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 free space in c: not real free space
hi, i have big problem if i right click on partition windows and see free disk space see free 8 m.b but if i show all hide file and hideing system files and select all file in Partition C and right click properties see totoal space 38 Gigabyte and size partition windows is 49 gigia meaning it...- waleed
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- disk management disk space file system file visibility free space hidden files partition storage issues system files visual studio windows windows partition
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Access Control/Security Tab problems....
Lets start by saying I currently want my other half dead. Really painfully dead. My MereMale decided to play with the access control/Security tabs (Windows 7) within my neatly partitioned and organised drives. He says it was to stop the kids from stuffing things up, oh the irony. Anyways he...- HbHam
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- access control data recovery disk management external drive file access file system file visibility hard drive partition security tab storage system administration tech support troubleshooting user account windows 7 windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How to force immediate WinExplorer automatical refresh?
Assume I opened WinExplorer for a certain directory say D:\work Then I take a screen snaphot into a picture file or save a content into a new file from a 3rd program in this directory. Even after 5 minutes WinExplorer does NOT show the new files. I always have to click on another folder...- pstein
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- auto refresh directory access file management file visibility refresh system behavior user experience windows 7 windows xp winexplorer
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Unzipped files are playing hide and seek with me!
Hey all, First off, let me state that I have looked elsewhere (on other windows forums and tech forums in general) for solutions to this problem, but to no avail. I have found problems similar to the one I'm experiencing, but no tech support guy or gal has got the answer figured out. This is...- hlung10
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- 7-zip admin rights file access file explorer file management file security file visibility gaming hidden files mod installation mods mount and blade system issues tech support troubleshooting unzipping issues windows 7
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Files missing but appear on Search?
Ok so I just notice a lot of my backed up files have all of a sudden gone missing from my NTFS non-system partition folder D:\Downloads\ . The folder itself was not entirely emptied however. If I go to the folder either in Windows 7 or Ubuntu from the same PC, the folder appears to be missing...- carn1x
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- backup backup issues data recovery file access file management file search file system file visibility folder issues lost data missing files ntfs partition recovery recuva ubuntu undelete windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Symbolic links not showing in explorer
Running Windows 7 Enterprise 64 bit. Two disks in computer (lenovo laptop) second disk (D) is dynamic. We create symlinks using mlink. We create links on D:\. An example is: mklink /D "S:\DriverAPI.Duplex" "%GBROOT%\DriverAPI\Duplex\bin\main\debug" and mklink /D "T:\DriverAPI.JTalk"...- malenefri
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- administrator drive dynamic disk explorer file system file visibility lenovo mklink symbolic links windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 desktop.ini on the desktop
When I see the icons on my desktop, I have 2 'desktop.ini' files. I see that one is from my main user and another from the 'public' user. Is there anyway to tell Win7 NOT to show the desktop.ini files at all on the actual desktop? I see that it is a 'hidden' file, but that doesn't seem to make...- nkoss
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- desktop desktop.ini file management file visibility hidden files public user system settings troubleshooting user account windows 7
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows 7 avi files not visible on network
I am pulling my hair out trying to get a few things sorted out with my home setup. I have media pc running windows 7 ultimate. But trying to stream AVI files over Cat6 cable to my local network to my media player [zensonic/ziova z500] just doesnt work, I can see the folders but not the...- roscored1000
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- avi files cat6 cable file format file visibility home setup media pc media player network network sharing shared folders streaming issues troubleshooting upnp vmware windows 7 windows vista xp sp3 zensonic ziova z500
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Networking