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Windows 10 Changing the default Library Icons?
Q. Ok so I'm looking to change the DEFAULT ICON for the libraries such as Downloads, Documents, Music, Videos, Favorites in every location that they are displayed including File Explorer. Regedits are fine. Is there a way to indefinitely change the icon for these folders in Windows 10? Thanks...- AnonymousUser
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- customization file explorer folders icons regedit tech support user interface windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Unable to Remove User Account from Logon Screen in Windows Vista
Hello guys,i have do this guide>howtogeek(dot)ci oo em/howto/windows-vista/remove-user-accounts-from-the-logon-screen-in-windows-vista/ to my administrator user,i have to 2 user to my pc,1st is mine(admin),and 2nd its my brother(user,guest-user).I cant delete the key because im a user. How to...- GetGankNow
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- admin rights cmd regedit user error windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Registry names and paths
Hello Its the very first time I am posting here as I just registered. So please redirect me to the correct forum section of the forum if it is not appropriate for this query. My question is: "Do the names and paths of the registry keys changed from windows version to version and PC to PC?" I...- Imran Bhatti
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- debugging error error handling forum path regedit registry system compatibility tech support user experience user query vba windows 10 windows 8 windows 8.1 windows update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 .net framework problem
Hi All Trying to run software which needs 4.5. I check my status with regedit and this shows various versions 3. 3.5 and 4.0. When I then try and instal from Microsoft, the installer states I already have an equivalent or superior version installed etc. Can someone help me get out of this...- Steve Stacey
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- installation issues microsoft net framework regedit software compatibility troubleshooting update version 4.5 windows forum
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Slow Logon - Whirling on Welcome Screen
Hello Forum, I hope someone on here can help. I work in a large secondary school and for sometime now we are having on going issues with our staff having to wait an extremely long time to logon to the school Network. Most often this issue is very intermittent and drags on from computer to...- Amrit
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- boot issues computer domain controller forum group policy intermittent it support login issues network issues optimization performance issues policy power outage regedit secondary school ssd tech help troubleshooting user experience windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Holding down Backspace erasing typed text too slow
How long should the computer wait before accepting subsequent repeated keystrokes? is set to 0.3 seconds and this is the minimum value, but holding down Backspace still erasing typed text too slow. Changing the value above 0.3 seconds (2.0 seconds is the maximum) makes held down Backspace...- Erez
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- desktop keyboard keyboard issues regedit windows 10 windows 10 64-bit
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Customizing Windows Logon Screen Backgrounds with Multiple Images
Hi, how's it goin'? I was wondering, with the file path "C:\Windows\System32\oobe\info\backgrounds" and the "regedit.exe" path "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\LogonUI\Background\OEMBackground" you can make your logon screen have a custom background...- Cardinal System
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- oembackground regedit
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Is there any file that can open REGEDIT?
Is there a file that can open REGEDIT? Examples DOCX files can open MS Word HTML files can open BROWSERS Is there any file that can open REGEDIT? I can't actually open REGEDIT, because accidentally I messed it up Here's another thread where I said I can't open EXE files CAN'T OPEN EXE FILES...- John Carlo Lacadin
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- access issues exe files file types help regedit registry system settings troubleshooting user error windows
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 10 the frickin' GWXUX...
I have windows 8.1 and am quite happy with it. Don't want to upgrade to the "free" Windows 10. But getting a bit po'd about the GWXUX cropping up on every re-start. (no hurry to get win10). Don't give me some crazy amount of steps to get rid of it. Is their a REG to just kill it...??? (or...- sammytruck
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- annoyance computer help desktop ease of use free upgrade gwxux notifications regedit registry step by step stop upgrade system overrides tech support troubleshooting upgrade user experience user preferences windows 10 windows 8.1 windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows XP Product key for xp
I'm trying to install xp on an old computer we don't use very much. I can't find the product key. Currently i can't connect to the internet. I tried the UNATTENDED file but that code didn't work. I tried the regedit path but there was no WPAEvent listed. Any ideas?- jcupach
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- installation offline old computer product key regedit support troubleshooting unattended windows xp wpaevent
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Windows 10 RAM Consumption increase (memory leak)
I upgraded to windows 10, but for some reason a large amount of my ram is being used as well. I start up my pc at 70% some times. I have 8gb of ram. Also, if i were to downgrade back to 8.1, would the ram still get consumed as much? Regedit, going to NDU and then to start and changing it to 4...- Kingslorth
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- 8gb ram downgrade error memory leak memory usage ndu optimization pc performance performance regedit system settings task manager tech support troubleshooting upgrade upgrade path windows 10 windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Help to recover passwords to accounts in Outlook 2010
The disk C was formatted. By means of R-Studio pulled out from it the ntuser.dat and Outlook.pst files. Through regedit I exported from ntuser.dat all branch [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem] to the .reg the file. I placed in the...- DanielJohns
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- data recovery disk formatting email client email service mail passview messaging subsystem ntuser.dat outlook outlook pst support password reset pop3 password r-studio regedit registry troubleshooting user account virtual drive windows nt
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 8 Cannot change how a file opens (What application opens it)
First off I'm running Win8.1 Situation: Well I have a Gmod server and I'm trying to convert some of these gma files with a converter. I need to open the file with the converter to have them convert but whenever I would choose to pick the converter it would still be the same and not open it or...- Cathulhu
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- application error converter default programs editing file association file conversion file types gma files gmod key names regedit restart software issues troubleshooting user help vlc windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Regedit won't run. Stuck with this for a couple of days now. Please Help.
Just to be clear, it's not one of those usual things. I got Win 7 Home Premium. CMD, Task Manager, all exe files and GPEdit works fine. Everything works fine actually - exept regedit just does not respond. I have Nod32 and my PC is virus / malware free. All I want is just access to registry...- Kirmmela
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- access issues administrator cmd configuration error executable group policy malware nod32 regedit registry sfc scan system policies task manager troubleshooting virus protection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 remote registry issues
I just ran into a issue I never have before. Why is the registry different when using remote registry compared to when you use regedit locally?- quarinteen
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- regedit registry remote access remote registry system settings troubleshooting windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 8 About Regedit file .reg
Hello, I want to create a .reg file, like this: ----------------------------------- Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Console\C:_Users_Djap_Desktop_HelloOlla.exe] "FontSize"=dword:00080008 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Basically, i need...- xxsaintplayxx
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- configuration desktop executable files folders guide hkey installation path programs regedit registry scripting support users windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Set Windows pdate to Manal install
The intent of this post is NOT to open a debate on whether MS should or should not make Windows Update Automatic in Windows 10 TP. The sole purpose is for users who still prefer to have the option of Manual update. Go to regedit > expand (click the pointer in front of ) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE...- davidhk129
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- automatic updates cache configuration currentversion guide hkey installation manual modification regedit registry settings tips tweaks update user preferences windows windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How to Use Regedit to Restrict Network Properties Access in Windows 7 and XP
Hi everyone, wanted to ask the windows guru here on how to perform something.. I remember in the windows XP days, you can use regedit to prevent access to the network properties for your local network adapters (say for example, to prevent users from messing with the ip addresses and so forth)...- hamiksu
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- access control configuration ip configuration network properties regedit registry windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Importing reg file doesn't work from batch file, but works fine manually
I just can't figure this out: When I import/merge a .reg file (v5 format) manually by right-clicking the file in Explorer, it works perfectly. But if I try to import the very same .reg file in a batch file, it doesn't do anything! The .reg file is only changing keys under HKEY_USERS. Here's a...- Ninethe
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- administrator batch file elevation file extensions hkey_users nircmd regedit registry script error uac windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 How to get rid of cellphone connections from windows 8.1 network connection list?
Hi everyone, I recently tried to Bluetooth some of my files from my cellphone to my laptop computer, but I accidentally make a new connection (cell phone connection) in my computer and I don’t know how to permanently remove it. Telephone connections appeared in the network charm under the...- Mehdi
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- adapter bluetooth computer connection connection list error file transfer local disk network network sharing persistence phone regedit registry removal settings tech support troubleshooting user issues windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Networking