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My device: Gateway 2-in-1 notebook, running W11 home. Since I mainly use my notebook computer like a desktop, it is almost always plugged in to the mains. I'd like to be able to set it to stop charging at a desired level, let's say 80%, since i feel that would be better for the battery. I...

I'm enjoying my new Floorp browser, but I have a question regarding the side bar. I can find no way to hide it, and being able to open it with a mouse-over, like some other browsers do. I'd like to be able to hide it, in order to gain more screen real-estate, until I actually need it. Do any of...

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/a-registry-entry-is-available-to-turn-off-processing-of-metafiles-d217cddb-3aef-2dda-1a01-903f180787d5 How exactly can turning off processing of metafiles effect printing in WIndows? Does the registry key, DisableMetaFiles have any consequences? Does...

I see it relates to DCOM Default Authentication Level, which has in total, 7 fields in the Component Services Windows admin tool. That is in this order, from top of the list to the bottom as it appears; Default, None, Call, Connect, Packet, Packet integrity and Packet Privacy. I only see one...

Hello I am trying to set the default domain policy in the Active directory the specify the display dim brightness for the user machines. I set the rule on the group policy through the computer configuration and I can see it going through to the registry editor to see whether the policy has...

Good afternoon, Howm I can change the configuration of "KEYBOARD WITH THE LIGHT IN fn KEY ALWAYS ON", to Light OFF. Best regards Curious

I turned off my computer, a Dell OptiPlex 7060, as I do every day and when I came back to it the next day it started with what looked like it was reinstalling windows. When it finally opened it had a completely different opening screen and the desktop had my icons but not my screen. I googles...

In Windows 10 Home Pro, I went to Settings > Search > Searching Windows and added all the folders I wanted excluded from search under Excluded Folders. I did a search and it is including the folders I excluded. Why is this happening? Thank you.

Hello folks, I have three Dell Latitude laptops, is bluetooth files to and from each. On two of them, whenever I click "send a file", select the computer to be sent to and then click "browse", it opens up the folder that I last used when sending a file, on the other one, it always opens up "this...

Hello all. I must point out that I'm ot a windows IT pro. I'm just a home user who bought a windows server licence (server 2019 Essentials) for a movie/file server. After probably 2 or 3 updates ago everthing was working just fine, but now when i hit the " settings" button on the left>and go...

Introduction Windows 11 enthusiasts in the Canary Channel can now explore the recent Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26016. This release introduces various improvements and fixes, shaping the future user experience of Windows 11. Significant Changes in This Build Introducing Windows Protected...

How to make Chrome browser never save cookies only for example.com? I want to allow 3rd party cookies on all websites, but never for example.com. I know how to clear cookies for example.com, but I am asking for never saving them in the first place, thank you.

What configuration settings we need to follow while creating a new screen saver to deploy on domain systems?

Upgraded to 23H2 and switching on computer it powers into welcome screen. Sign into Microsoft Account and the screen immediately dims. Remains dimmed when opening any program. Except when opening an old game Ultimate Mahjongg which changes the screen resolution. Exit the program and the home...

I am missing the change brightness based on content option within settings -> system -> display -> brightness -> change brightness based on content. I am on an MSI laptop with the Windows 11 version that shipped with the laptop. Would anyone know why change brightness based on content is not...

This discussion is about editing motherboard settings using Windows utilities. Which Windows applications can edit Legacy-BIOS settings and boot order entries? Low Hanging Fruit: I already know Windows applications to edit UEFI boot order settings, there is PA and Easy-UEFI. They can change UEFI...

As above, but little intro below. Hey all, obviously a new member here and I have a few different Windows "annoyances" that I have never found an answer for on the internet (or struggled to word the query in such a way as to find an answer). I don't won't be be a leach so will contribute where...

When I mouse over the icon it says "search". I *think* the icon was for an email client that I used to use and recently uninstalled, Mailbird. Right clicking on the icon does nothing. The icon is not visible in taskbar settings.

New update once again forces crap on me I don't want. How to turn this off and get the canvas back in the upper left corner?

(Newcomer to this forum) Basically, trying to ‘save to a target folder’ or ‘open from a target folder’ goes to the Desktop folder instead of the target folder. Examples: Enter a file name in desktop search bar. List of possible files, desired file is in a target folder within another folder...