Configure Focus Assist (Win10) and Focus Sessions (Win11) for Distraction-Free Work
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Introduction
We all get distracted by pop-ups, chat pings, and noisy apps when trying to concentrate. Windows provides built-in tools — Focus Assist on Windows 10...
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Hello!
I need to start applications in any priority to avoid interferre their access.
How is possible to select priority (real-time, high, low etc.) for application or process start?
Thank you for all.
Miro
Revision Note: V1.1 (October 13, 2015): Advisory revised to announce that the Default Cipher Suite Prioritization update (3042058), originally released May 12, 2015 via the Microsoft Download Center (DLC) only, is now also available via Microsoft Update (MU) and Windows Server Update Services...
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I have some questions about the structure and dependencies of Registry branches.
When I inspect (on 64bit Win 7) all entries of a certain program then I found two identical branches of it in
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\
and
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\
Is the second a replication of the...
I need an app that will connect to a lot of wifi extenders by putting one extender in each room in open air
and connecting to that extender to each room, for example when i am to the first room should connect to the ssid of the extender to this room and connect to the other extender
when i'm on...
Revision Note: V1.0 (May 12, 2015): Advisory published.
Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update to cryptographic cipher suite prioritization in Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2. The update adds...
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Laptop Keyboard and Mouse is not working properly now. Last time this occurred which was about 3 months ago, I reset-ed Windows 8 and it was all working again. When this occurs, in both incidents, I can't go to bios, can't enter password to login, can't open on-screen keyboard(except sometimes)...
I have an important app running in Excel that takes 7 hours to complete. During that time the focus of the app is somehow diverted to something else in the Windows environment. When this happens the Excel program stops in its tracks until I click on it to give it back the focus.
How can I...
When I print a document or web page into a *.pdf file then it lasts occasionally minutes until the page is printed.
It seems to me that the printer spooler (or printer driver ?) has a lower process priority than other processes.
Especially when there is additional work to do (compiling...
Greetings all,
I am wondering it is possible for me to specify which network device a program should use when executed. Currently, I have a wireless and wired connection on my laptop. 99% of the time, I don't care if it is using the wireless and in fact, I'd prefer it since I often have to...
hi, just a few days ago when i tried to start up my other computer i got this error.
no boot file name received. so i went into my BIOS and disabled boot from network and made sure my HDD was at the top of my boot priority list. then i got this, ''no boot device found, please insert boot CD and...
Hello. OK, this is not a Windows 7 related/caused problem, but as I am desperate for help and have received excellent help on this site in the past, I thought I might try anyway.
When I started up my other PC this morning, it never got past the first screen, the one where I have a choice of...
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Hello,
1st time poster - I hope I picked the correct section for my question / problem.
System specs :
64-bit Windows 7 Corporate edition
cpu : intel i7-860 @ 2.8ghz
mb : asus p755d le
ram : 4x2gb corsair xms2 ddr3-1066mhz
gfx : ati hd5970
hd : intel x25-m 80gb ssd
audio : asus xonar essence...
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After I installed window 7 and try to use realtime priority for taskmanager for my games, it just lag my game and freeze my game.
But when I had vista and use it, my game went smooth and stuff. But for window 7 it lag me and freezes it.
Is there any ways I can fix this?
Hi,
I have been unable to find a solution to this problem. I have 2 active networks, one through a router and another directly from a modem, I would like to make the router connection the primary one. Right now every time I enable the 2nd NIC or turn on the modem and the 2nd network become...
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Hello!
It happens randomly every time when processor uses approximately 50-100% of its self-power.
I already have read info about disabling all sound effects, but it has no effect for me
To partially reduce that effect I set 'low priority' to all process that consumes more that 10%..
Also...
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I'm using Ventrilo to communicate when I'm playing games. I use Mouse 4 button to turn on my mic. But when I'm on chrome, or internet explorer or any other 3rd party applications I can't use mouse 4 for my vent, it does nothing.
Anyone knows if there are button priorities or whatever in...
Hi,
In XP and Vista, there was an advanced settings in the tools menu in order to give priority to the hamachi network adapter.
Where can I do this in Windows 7?
Thanks
Fred