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  1. Windows Security Hardening (IP Source Routing)

    Another reg file to disable IP source routing for IPv4 and IPv6. This is a moderate level windows vulnerability.
  2. Windows Security Hardening (SCHANNEL)

    I created this reg file to disable SSLv2, v3 and TLS 1.0 as well as disabling weak encryption cipher suites.
  3. Windows 7 Sound not working despite multiple reboots.

    This has been driving me insane for several weeks. I turn the machine on, and (after a really long time of it launching lots of things) I get the I-have-successfully-launched sounds, and then immediately after that the sound completely stops working. When the machine is still launching stuff...
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    Windows 7 Really (!) disable WISPTIS.EXE service (or program?)?

    I disabled the "Tablet PC Input Service" in Services management console for a Desktop 64bit Win 7. I guess this is the underlying service for WISPTIS.EXE Now when I start some other tools like "Toad for MySQL" then this program is started automatically anyway. It is running as...
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    Windows 10 Watch DVDs in Win 10

    i can't watch any dvd in win 10. I get Windows cannot start this hardware device because its configuration information (in the registry) is incomplete or damaged. any help would be appreciated :)
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    Windows 10 Registry Settings Missing after Windows Upgrade

    We upgrade OS to Windows 10 recently and found that some third party applications not working properly. As those applications support team, Registry settings are deleted after Windows OS Upgrade process. This case happens to me previously also, when I had upgrade to Windows 8 from Windows 7 OS...
  7. Windows 8 Windows 10 Update Stuck Please Help!

    I do NOT want to upgrade to Windows 10! I have disabled the systray icon and have uninstalled the installed Windows 10 KB updates and hidden them, I've even followed a regedit that will prevent my system from updating to Windows 10, however, my Windows Update is now stuck at "Your Upgrade to...
  8. Windows 7 Certain programs won't connect to the internet

    Hello all, I am currently having an issue where several programs won’t connect to the internet while others will and I can’t seem to track down the problem. I am running Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 6.1.7601. I have ensured that proxy servers are disabled, my firewall has been configured to...
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    Windows 7 Edit the registry

    I know this is not specific to windows 7. I want to delete registry values using a .reg file so it can be batch processed. I created a new registry within adobe : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Adobe.adobebridge\Desmond I then created sample.reg file with the following...
  10. MinDiffAreaFileSize registry value limit is increased from 3 GB to 50 GB in Windows 8.1 or...

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    Windows 10 Clean install of Windows 10 but keep my programs installed?

    Hi everyone. I have 2 drives on my PC, my C: boot drive where Windows 10 is installed, and my A: drive where all of my programs are installed. Windows 10 is playing up and I want to do a clean reinstall of Windows 10. However, is it possible to keep all of my programs over the reinstall, as...
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    Windows 7 How to disable "Fix connection problems" button

    I am currently working on kiosk and was doing good on locking it down until I discovered that if end user clicks on a broken link they get "This page can't be displayed". The issue is when they get this page there is a "Fix connection problems" button on the page. A user is able to click it...
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    Windows 10 Killer E2200 Gigabit Ethernet Controller

    Hello, Last fall I upgraded my MSI GS70 2PE laptop from Windows 8 to Windows 10 with a clean install. There were a few speedbumps with drivers and what-else, but I got everything to work - including my Local Area Connection ethernet port. Last month, I stopped being able to recieve an internet...
  14. Windows 10 Please help me with that virus

    Today i tried to install camtasia app to my windows 10 notebook.After i click the installer i realized it was a virus.First command prompt popped up and it said "explorer.exe restricted to access" or something like that i am using my OS in turkish so i dont know what the exact translation is.And...
  15. Windows 10 How to integrate software in the windows?

    Hello, I'm new here, I'm wondering how I can integrate software in the Windows. For example, if I want to add an item to the context menu, in the explorer window, to send a file to an OLD folder. So, after click in «Send to Old» it would create a folder «yyyy-MM-dd - Old» in the same path of...
  16. Windows 10 Hidden shortcut musings

    I was bored and decided to look at the GodMode shortcut. For those of you that don't know what that is I'll explain. It's basically a folder shortcut with a special CLSID extension. CLSID is short for Class ID. The godmode shortcut will display a lot of settings available in the Control...
  17. 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...
  18. Windows 10 Separate multiple program windows on tasbar

    I'm editing a game in Notepad and all the Notepad windows are together on the taskbar. They are not grouped into 1 button, that setting is off in the Taskbar Properties. Instead, on the taskbar, if I try to move a Notepad window to the other side of Chrome window, all of the Notepad windows come...
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    Windows 7 Strange deletion of printer ports in printer properties

    After having setup successfully Win 7 Pro some years ago printing worked fine for several pdf printers and connected USB laser printers. Then, recently, I must have changed something accidentially in System. When I now want to print (e.g. a Word doc or web page from Firefox) it doesn't work...
  20. Windows 10 Resetting Metro style application

    This tutorial will help you reset any metro style application, this includes Cortana and Microsoft Edge Open Windows Explorer (Windows Key + e) Navigate to C:\Users\<username>\Appdata\Local\Packages Shortcut: Type %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages in the address bar The folders should be in the format...