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    Automate Microsoft assessment planning toolkit

    How do I automate / silently run the MAP tool when I am trying to run the inventory collection procedure after installing the MAP tool. As there are a bunch of GUI screens in the MAP wizard I would like to run this behind the scenes , auto select options and collect inventory with no manual...
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    Windows 10 Disk Management Icon

    Which file contains the icon for diskmgmt.msc?
  3. Windows 10 Unallocated disk space

    Bookspace disk space I noticed that I have unallocated disk space on the system disk. Quite a lot, in relation to the size of the disc in question, and so I like to use it. Does Windows have any tool / option to add it to C drive? The disk space reserved for programs and applications would...
  4. Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17758 available now!

    Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Link Removed (Build 17758 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17758 contains bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface area. The Preview SDK can be downloaded from the Link Removed. For...
  5. sticky notes

    i want to take my old sticky notes from an old hard drive and ideas how i can do that ?
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    alternative to system restore

    I watch a YouTube video of Rollback Rx free and it seems too god to be true. Has anyone had experience with this program. Is it straight forward? I am used to inserting a flash drive to overcome issues but this seems to boot before Windows. I use Macrium but this works differently, I think. If...
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    Windows 10 How to Successfully Convert a New Hard Drive to Full Capacity

    evening all , I recently bought a new harddrive , I tried to convert using this method as it said the conversion rate was rapid taking only seconds . I must have done it wrong because my drive still shows 1.99TB and 2.93MB can someone please tell me how to complete the conversion . thank you .
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    Windows 7 Cloning a drive in Windows

    I am a Mac user, but at work I use Windows 7. How do Windows users clone one drive to another? Norton Ghost no longer exists and it was the software used to do such a task.
  9. I'm looking for a specific software...

    Every time I right-click and copy a link to a video I want that link to be sent to a clipboard. That way I won't have to copy and paste every link I come across. Is there software like that?
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    Windows 7 Does Sfc /scannow append new entries to CBS.Log?

    It seems to me that the well known command sfc /scannow ..... appends all logmessages to a possibly already existing CBS.LOG file rather than create a new logfile. Is this correct? So if I want to have a fresh logfile just with the results from the last sfc run I have to manually delete the...
  11. Windows 8 What is this program ?

    I think is a virtual desktop manager. I can activate with the mouse left click touching the left border of my screen. Then appear three points in the bottom of the screen. Like this http://imagizer.imageshack.com/img924/9039/Q9qqUz.png thanks
  12. Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system files

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  13. Windows 10 Deleting files with Command Prompt

    How do I delete all files except for those who has the [!] in their file names? EDIT: Found a workaround. It's a free program called Bulk File Manager v1.6.
  14. Windows 10 System File Checker

    Hello, again. I was wondering if it's advisable to run SFC /scannow on a regular basis, or only if your PC is experiencing issues, sort of similar to running an AV program regularly. What say you? Thanks...Ed
  15. What happened to the Windows Installer Cleanup Utility (MSICUU2.exe)?

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  16. Windows 10 Media Creation Tool

    I can't download the MCT. All I get is a blank page. Tried to use IE, Edge and Chrome and get the same results.
  17. Windows 10 Windows 10 refresh tool

    Microsoft released the above statement around a month ago. The 'Tool' is available to download now and will allow the user to download the iso for the latest version of Win 10. See reference for link. Once you download and install the tool, the interface is really simple to use. It allows you...
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    Windows 7 How Long Does Repair-bde Take on a 1TB External HD?

    Does anyone know how long repair-bde takes to run? I have been running it on an 1TB external HD for about 16 hours now. Attached is a screenshot what I am seeing. Should I keep it going?
  19. Windows 10 How to Use the PSR tool!!

    Hi Thought I'd try to make a tutorial! Here's a windows tool that you can use to find another windows tool that no one uses and I don't know why. I's called PSR and I used it to find the reliability monitor that no one uses either. PSR creates a Zip file that will show you step by step how to...
  20. Use Reliability Monitor to Troubleshoot

    Hi! Does anyone here use this windows tool to troubleshoot. I think it's a great tool. Not wonderful, but it might help lead you to problems you may be having. I don't understand why more help forums don't at least call attention to it. To me it's the event viewer in a graft form, and a lot...