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I accidentally removed firefox from my toolbar, but it still is there, kinda invisible. If I reattatch it, there pops up a new firefox and the blank space is still there. It works like the firefox shortcut, just no icon. How can I remove it? --------

I want to try out dubious software on my windows 10 computer. (Bold parts are keywords for the TL/DR fraction) What is the state of the art precaution to do this most likely safely today? The software I want to install requires admin rights to instal

On my Laptop I am using Windows 8.1 and Classic Start Menu. Is it possible to add a shortcut to the Windows Metro Start Menu without having it in Classic Start Menu? That perhaps means, without a Shortcut inside "%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Microso

I am endlessly frustrated with how Windows Updates are presented. There is a long list of them every week, and on the one hand, I don't want to miss out on the occasional legitimate security fix or improvement that I would want. Granted, I don't reca

Both beyond compare 3 & 4 use binary compare when compare folder. Many files are actully have same content but show as diff(red color), I know it due to line ends difference between linux and windows, but I don't find a way to change that in options.

Before someone calls this a duplicate, all the other answers that I've found for this issue claim the problem was fixed in one of the technical previews; however, I'm on the latest version of Windows 10 (having upgraded from Windows 7 a week or so ag

I used to Shift + mouse right click to open cmd in current folder. It is the fastest way I think, there are some relate solution in superuser: In how-can-i-open-a-command-prompt-in-current-folder-with-a-keyboard-shortcut Shift + Menu(or Shift + F10),

I used to Shift + mouse right click to open cmd in current folder. It is the fastest way I think, there are some relate solution in superuser: In how-can-i-open-a-command-prompt-in-current-folder-with-a-keyboard-shortcut Shift + Menu, W, Enter need e

My SSD drive (added after windows 10) has two partitions. One is the System partition of 125gb Healthy (system, Active, primary partition) and a second "Windows" C Healthy (Boot, Page File, Crash Dump, Primary Partition). It seems like the first

I tried for 2 days to upgrade to Windows 10 while it was free. I restarted the upgrade 3 times and it always stopped at 99% during the installing process. Finally I ran the Command Prompt as administrator and ran sfc /scannow while it was stuck at 99

I have a device that connects to my Bluetooth-enabled Windows 10 PC. I know that my PC supports Bluetooth low energy, but I cannot find information on whether the device requires/uses it or classic Bluetooth. With the device connected, how can I chec

I have a COM application instantiated by a local Windows service with which I would like to gain access to a network share. To achieve this, I simply attempted to configure my COM server to run as a domain user with access to that share: I go to the

I'm curious if anyone knows what COM service is using Processid:{1EF75F33-893B-4E8F-9655-C3D602BA4897}? I've noticed that my RAM usage went up to 96%, and is still growing. (Mind you, I have 32GB of RAM in this desktop.) When I bring up task manager,

If i were to remove a mirror during a Software RAID 1 re-sync on Windows Server 2012 Standard. Would it stop the re-sync and let one drive continue as normal, or would it break windows and crash the server? The raid is the boot drive, and its this bu

For some days I have had a problem with my laptop. I sometimes close the lid when I do not need the laptop. The laptop does not power down or standby (set in power options), simply the screen goes off. When I open the lid again, everything is normal,

Since some days I have a problem with my Laptop. I sometimes close the lid, when I do not need the laptop. The laptop does not power down or standby (set in power options), simply the screen goes off. When I open the lid again, everything is normal,

I connect to my home asus router through openvpn. I can use internet over vpn but do not see any windows computer in local network. For example, I can ping android, linux devices or ip camera in my local network but cannot ping windows computers. ( I

I have a batch file containing something like this C:\Python27\Scripts\twistd.py -n -y C:\Program Files (x86)\POS\atidps.py pause How to create scheduled task to run at startup (to all user including non admin), with the command prompt windows always

I've installed wine and through this xilinx10.1 on ubuntu 14.04 system. but unfortunately testbench wave forms are not occurring. Now what should i do?