Microsoft’s new Windows Backup for Organizations lands in the enterprise as a tightly scoped, Intune-integrated way to preserve Windows settings and Microsoft Store app lists in the cloud — but it is not a replacement for disk imaging, file-level backups, or full disaster recovery. Background /...
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Microsoft's Windows Backup for Organizations has taken a major step toward mainstream deployment: reports indicate that a Release Preview build for Windows 10 (OS build 19045.6276) — surfaced under the label KB5063842 — includes the feature marked as generally available for enterprise customers...
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PowerToys has cemented itself as an indispensable toolkit for power users and everyday Windows enthusiasts alike. While some of its flagship utilities—like FancyZones, Color Picker, and PowerToys Run—take center stage in most reviews and tutorials, a handful of its most transformative and...
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I don't know what I did but my views have changed and I would like restore back to the original settings I had. Needless to say I've only had Window 10 for 5 days now so I'm still trying to understand my way around.
In this screenshot, my previous view allowed me to see the 3 drives WITH how...
My laptop with win 10 OS has a problem. When I stat my computer, it boots the login screen and then shutdowns without any problem. On search, I found that function key F8 will open the troubleshooting options to help me restore the settings but pressing F8 on start screen does not open anything...
Where are system protection settings stored on the system?
In windows XP, this was in HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SystemRestore
In Windows 7, this key exists, but the only values available are:
FirstRun (what is this?)
LastIndex (what is this?)
RPSessionInterval (set to...
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Ive just finally upgraded from a BETA build of 64bit Windows 7 to the Final of the 32bit version, the reason I went 32bit was there were too many driver problems on the 64 bit (our printer doesnt have 64 bit drivers for instance) so I decided to use the 'Easy Transfer' wizard BAD move.. because...