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  1. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 How do I stop Microsoft Edge from loading in the background someplace?

    Hi When I run CCleaner I always get the message, "Microsoft Edge needs to close to complete this process", as far as I know Microsoft Edge isn't open, I never use it. While we are on the subject I have a similar problem with Mail, I don't use it but it keeps receiving my mail at least on one...
  2. S

    Windows 10 How to i completely disable Windows updates in windows 10

    How do i completely disable windows updates in windows 10
  3. Anunay Yadav

    Windows 10 change my titlebar color back to default

    i have changed my color of titlebars and others.i dont know how to change them back to the default one. plz reply fast
  4. igalhan28

    Windows 10 Enable fluent design in power saving mode

    Is there any way to enable fluent design in power saving mode.The design looks cool I don't care it consumes battery battery is important so I don't want to disable power saving
  5. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 How do I switch back and forth between normal and dark theme?

    Hi I was talking to a friend today and I wanted to switch my desktop back to the normal theme, so I was seeing what he was seeing, but I've been using the dark theme so long I don't remember how to get it to change? So that's the question how do you switch back and forth? Mike
  6. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 What happened to the Start Folder?

    Hi Windows always had a start folder, that you could just place a link to a program in, and when you booted it would start the program when Windows started. I just noticed (obviously I haven't use this function for a long time) that there isn't a start folder anymore. Is there a way to create...
  7. marilyn777

    Windows 10 Setting Gmail as my default mail in Windows 10

    Hi I'm having a problem with emailing photos to friends when I right click on a photo in my pictures folder I open the option of sending an email. It appears to send then it I get an error saying there is no email program associated to perform this requested action. I have set google chrome as...
  8. Mugsy

    Windows 10 HELP! Is it possible to reset BIOS from *within* Windows???

    I was a very bad boy and did something terribly wrong. I accidentally disabled the USB ports from BIOS on my Win10 tablet. :eek: This disabled the detachable keyboard (and Bluetooth), and while I CAN get back into BIOS, I can't change anything once I'm there (AMI bios. Touchscreen not...
  9. S

    Windows 8 How can I change this BONKERS behaviour by Windows?

    Hello One long-standing feature of Windows really, REALLY p*sses me off. All I want it that when I click on an icon on the taskbar, I want to be taken to that application. Every time. With no exceptions. However, it seems that in Windows, the SECOND time you click on any application, it takes...
  10. sinan

    Windows 10 disable/uninstall screen saver.

    Hi. I suddenly got screen saver, I may accidently install or it was included to app, I am not sure. I check windows screen save and power setting there is nothing. How can get to disable/uninstall it. Please help. Thanks.
  11. moorthyragav

    Windows 10 block specific dhcp server ip in windows 10

    In linux versions have option to block DHCP Server IP from offering the ip in dhclient.conf reject 192.168.56.0/24; What is the equivalent option in the windows 10 client dhcp configuration.
  12. C

    Windows 10 That Sneaky Auto Update

    When I first got my PC I got it all set up the way I liked it then created a system image. I then followed every guide I can find on the internet to disable auto update and telemetry. This worked great for about a year until today. I went to turn off my PC and boom there it was, "Restart and...
  13. rkfjr

    Windows 10 screen saver side show

    when I boot up and leave it there my screen savet starts in 5 min as I have it set after I go to any other programs ck mail etc the screen saver show will not restart again till I reboot. have run sfc . ??? rkf
  14. P

    Windows 7 Time frame for Win Resource Monitor? Reset to 0 for all sum values?

    When I call in Win7 the Ressource Monitor then a lot of values are fluctuating. The mount of bytes written to disk from process AAA for example is even sometimes automatically decreasing! So I guess there ist a time interval for the values and the values are automatically reset by windows...
  15. J

    Windows 10 Log in User Account

    I have two User Accounts. How can I make one of them the default for logging into Windows when I boot?
  16. Michiel Van Damme

    Windows 10 Problems with sound

    I have some problems with my sound which aren't site-related or due to my boxes. When i watch a movie/video on Netflix/ Youtube and other sites i can only hear the music of the film itself, i can't hear the actors talking at all. I think i may have pressed a button i do not know of? I hope you...
  17. News

    How to disable 8.3 file name creation on NTFS partitions

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  18. S

    Windows 10 Windows Update Automatic Restart

    I left GTA V to download overnight last night, but my computer restarted during the download, preventing the game from finishing the download. I'm now looking for a way to turn this off. I still want the updates to download automatically, but I don't want them to install and restart my computer...
  19. P

    Windows 7 How to put screen after 2h to sleep and NOT turn it off?

    How can I put my current screen/monitor into sleep mode (e.g. after 2h) and NOT turn it off completely (after 2h) ? When I go to Control Panel--Hardware and Sound ---Power Options and switch for example to my currently active "Balanced" plan then I have the choice: what to do with...
  20. P

    Windows 7 How to re-show the hidden title bar and menu bar of TaskManager?

    Accidentially I pressed some unknown key combination/sequence and the result was that the title bar and the menu bar of the well known built-in Task Manager was suddenly hidden. Only the processes are shown in window. I cannot even switch to the other tabs. With which key can I tell Win 7 to...
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