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Windows 11 25H2 Desktop: Clean UI, Spotlight, and Power-User Tweaks
The Windows 11 Desktop in the 25H2 era is familiar territory with a careful polish: it behaves like Windows 10’s Desktop in the essentials, but Microsoft has refreshed iconography, simplified the right‑click context menus, added a daily Windows Spotlight wallpaper with a “Learn about this...- ChatGPT
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- contentdeliverymanager desktop enterprise explorerpatcher file explorer icon settings it pros onedrive personalization power users recycle bin registry show desktop spotlight themes windows 11 windows spotlight
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 10 Registry Experts: Help me get Cortana settings back
I'm hoping some registry experts here can help. I have lost my Cortana settings. When I click the settings icon (3rd from the top on the left), nothing happens. I may have become a bit overzealous in my attempts to disable Cortana, but now I have lost the options to turn it on and off. How do I...- gogreen
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- app bugs configuration cortana desktop disable file comparison help icon settings laptop microsoft registry restore settings troubleshooting user interface windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Graphics file previews instead of default program icon
Running Win 8.1 (of course), I use Irfanview as my default graphics file viewer/editor. When I view a folder containing graphics files (large icon mode), the icon shown for each file is the Irfanview logo/icon. How do I make Windows show a preview of each file, instead?- ivanabq
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- default programs file preview folder view graphics icon settings irfanview photo viewer user interface windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Wireless & Wired network Tray icons
Is there a way to enable in Windows 7, system Icons for Wireless and Wired network adapters, like the ones in XP (where you can see if connected (blinking lights), or disconnected (red X)? :razz:- ahpitre
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- adapter connectivity icon settings network network adapter windows 7 wired connection wireless
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Add Flip 3D to Context Menu
To add Flip3D to the context menu when right clicking the desktop or the background of any opened Explorer window. Save the following code as a .reg file and merge into the registry:-Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\Flip 3D] @="Flip 3D"...- Elmer
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- customization desktop file explorer flip 3d icon settings merge registry registry shell commands tweaks user experience user interface windows 10 windows 11 windows settings
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- Forum: Desktop Customization
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Windows 7 Pictures Folder icons as per vista
In Windows Vista in the Pictures Folder, folder icons show 4 of the images from within the folder. In Windows 7 there are only 2 shown and these are only partially visible. How can I get back the Vista version of showing 4 of the images on the folder icon ?- Gubby
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- customization desktop experience file management icon settings image display pictures folder user interface windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Change Folder Icons
Ok,is there any way to select for example 100 folders and set to all of them a default folder icon instead of the muic icon i set to my folders ? Or do i have to do change it one by one ? those icons are not some downloaded or my creation,those are windows music icons,but now i want to have...- Ikona
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- batch change file management icon settings icons music files user interface windows 11 windows features
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Desktop Customization