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Hey everyone, You just set up a brand new Windows PC or did a clean install… now comes the fun part: installing your go-to apps! 👉 What’s the very first app you install — and why? It could be: Your favorite browser (Chrome, Firefox, Brave?) A trusted antivirus or security …

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Control strings can be considered as an alternative to asymmetric encryption. **Unlike solutions that use public and private secret keys, here, session cryptographic protocols are exchanged implicitly.** In practice, a control string allows both parties (*sender and recipient*) to independently generate a symmetric set of cryptographic primitives (*encryption algorithm, encryption …

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Upgrading your PC to a new operating system can feel like stepping into unknown territory. Many of us remember those first frustrating experiences with older versions, staring at progress bars and hoping nothing would crash. But installing Windows 11 doesn’t have to be intimidating. With a few simple steps, even …

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Hello everyone i am finding my Windows 11 machine is starting to feel a bit sluggish, and I'm looking for some proven ways to optimize its performance. I know there are a lot of tricks out there. What's the one thing you always do to keep your Windows PC running …

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Having just acquired a Raspberry Pi Model 3, I am attempting to set it up as an NAS. So far I have set up the Raspberry Pi OS and configured samba. It appears to be working fine except for one minor problem. While I can remote in using TightVNC, I …

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Hello, I have encountered an unpleasant event. My external hard drive has stopped working. The disc is no longer readable . When I connect the disc to my computer, the system asks me to format it. There are very important files on the disc. Does anyone know how to help …

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I recently fell victim to the latest Windows 11 update - KB5023706. The symptom was intermittent BSODs (blue screen of death). It wasn't until after I had done a thorough slate of hardware and system diagnostics that I came across an online tech article explaining the problem's likely origin. After …

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After installing malwarebytes my laptop's performance slowed down seriously. What's up?

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I have tried to read https://www.daniweb.com/programming/web-development/threads/386380/cannot-run-exe-files-in-asp-net-application but still lost in trying to achieve something. I installed the latest .net framework, and IIS on the latest updated windows 11. I wish to achieve the following: Have a webpage with a button, when pressed, it will launch a webpage that runs a …

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I've only ever noticed this happening while playing a video in vlc media player. I'll have the video playing in full screen with the video's folder in the background. Without touching the mouse, keyboard, or touchpad, the background Explorer window will pop to the front, obscuring the video. I can …

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Hi everyone, I have two relatively new Windows 10 PCs, both running NM, but they are on different networks. One of the PC has a VPN connection to the same network as the other. I can connect via the VPN and use traditional Remote Desktop without issues, but when I …

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have an annoyance that I i'd like to know a workaround for please: -often/frequently/ nearly everytime i use MS 365 sign in or gmail sign in it takes me to a password reset. i have no wish to change my password { also previously did but it still kept wanting …

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hi.. I have a problem when compiling the program created in VB6, an error message suddenly appears visual basic has stopped working the condition of the laptop that I use with 4GB memory specifications does this correlate directly while executing the process compile, while if I compile the program with …

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Hello, I'm looking for tips on how to optimize my Windows 10 system for better performance. It's been running a bit slow lately, and I want to ensure it's operating at its best. Any suggestions on settings tweaks, software recommendations, or general advice would be greatly appreciated!

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According to Dell's website the Windows licence is specifoc to each particular machine and its details are burned into the BIOS. Is it possible that the original OS was Home edition (in which case the licence is not valid for Pro)? Have you tried installing a Home edition?

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I'm looking for tips on how to optimize my Windows 10 system for better performance. It's been running a bit slow lately, and I want to ensure it's operating at its best. Any suggestions on settings tweaks, software recommendations, or general advice would be greatly appreciated!

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In case you're wondering, VB6 programs run on Windows 11. Programs with a manifest have the appropriate Windows 11 appearance. The IDE works as well, although it seems to aggravate the known Windows 11 Taskbar flickering issue, but it settles down quickly. The only issue I have found so far …

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My laptop seldom leaves my house. When I am not using it I close the lid to put it into sleep mode. I also close the lid when carrying it to another room (or perhaps into the backyard hammock). This causes a minor inconvenience as every time I open the …

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My second HDD is 200 Gigabytes (GB). and this HDD has 3 drives but one of the three drives is showing a local disk and can not be useable. why it happened and how can I get rid of it? other drives are working properly. I am using windows 10, …

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I've got a Windows 11 laptop but I need to set it up as a dual boot for Windows 10. The only dual boot I've ever done was Linux/Windows, I've never done a dual boot windows/windows. Should I expect any issues? After installing the additional windows 10 will I still …

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After the latest MS update (22) My bluetooth quit functioning. The icon is there and it is available in settings. The problem is it will not pair with any external bluetooth devices. It will search but never connects with anything ie; keyboards, mice, earphones. Microsoft support could not fix it. …

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I'm trying to install Unreal Tournament 3 in Windows 11, but I get the message "Deze app is voor uw veiligheid geblokkeerd" which means "This app is blocked for your safety". What can I do?

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Hi, Recently i install windows 10 in my HP Laptop ProBook4540s.In my HP Laptop wi-fi is not working after installing windows 11 or in wi-fi option airplane mode is showing. Thanks. 1668445884190.png

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I've just upgraded to Windows 11 and there doesn't seem to be a way to when I right-click a file in my dropbox anymore. Has anyone figured out a solution to that? I use this feature all the time in my work, it would be terrible if that's not an …

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I've contacted Microsoft support, Asus support and sony headphone support. I have sony wh-1000xm4 Bluetooth headphones when paired with zenbook up6502z the left and right audio channels are reversed, when paired to any other device the audio is correct, only on the zenbook, tried reset, drivers, headphone firmware, and everything, …

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My program worked earlier this year before Windows 10 put and update and suddenly it doesn't work anymore. I have a separate laptop that didn't get the update and it works perfectly. Can someone please tell me what I need to do to get it to work? Ive tried everything …

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My System Model is HP EliteBook 840 G3 and core i5 On my Laptop this WhatsApp/WhatsApp Beta is literally not running. When I open WhatsApp/WhatsApp Beta It just only show logo of WhatsApp its just stuck on the same Logo screen of WhatsApp. It does not show me any other …

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I have an Angular application that I am trying to debug in VS Code. When I write code in a particular typescript file and put a breakpoint on a method or statement, it is bound. But when I try to debug through **Run > Start Debugging**, the breakpoint becomes unbound. …

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I am on the latest version of Windows 10, running with SWI-Prolog 7.6.4, and trying to get JPL (Java <->Prolog) running for a school project. I've not had to deal with path issues much but I have done my best to understand the problem. I've added the necessary import statements …

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I can't install Windows 10 on my Lenovo G50 PC <translated from Italian to English by moderator>

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In the last two weeks I renewed my cable package (TV/internet/phone) and in the process got upgraded to a new, faster modem. Three months ago I bought a new ChromeCast device and was able to connect it to my old modem/network using my existing Android 6 cell phone. Today I …

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like when press window + shift + s together and capture a screenshot. Then a window is suppose to show up on the right. But it's no longer there? How do you fix it?

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Hi everyone, I defined * a ActiveX ComboBox named "cmbPeymankar", * a Text Box (ActiveX control) called "txtNewPeymankar". * a Command Button (ActiveX control) called "Add". I have a table named "Table1" in sheet "DATA" so that the first column of Table1 contains the names that should be displayed in …

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How do I get my Hyper-V set up back? I set up a couple of vitrual machines using Hyper-V. There seemed to be some memory and resource issues. So I closed down the virtual machines and Hyper-V and then I ran malwarebytes, ccleaner, and avg to clean up my system. …

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Hi I have a Dell XPS desktop. The motherboard was changed and now I cant get TPM 2.0 so that means I cant update from win 10 to win 11. The bios is showing a TPM installed and enabled but its not the 2.0 HELP PLEASE

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recently I got a CPU upgrade taking my Ryzen 3 3100x to Ryzen 5 5600x. So after I installed the CPU ran into thermal issues no problem added some thermal paste and boom my pc booted ,but it wasn't the same before I could run Elden ring on a smooth …

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i installed wamp on windows 11. i tested to see if php was installed by using command phpinfo and this worked. when i attempt to use php in html document the php echo statement does not work. i simply get the line of code (shows the echo statement). i have …

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My PC had boot failure, presumably due to M.2 drive failure. During debug, I disconnected the HDDs containing the StorageSpace volume witout documenting each of the 7 physical drive's serial number and their order. Am I out of luck with regards to accessing the data stored in that StorageSpace?

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Hello, I"m trying to make a nice USB-stick, with a Windows 10 ISO file on it. But where do I get that ISO file? I'm not looking for the tool which makes your USB-stick a bootable one. I'm looking for the actual ISO file Thanks

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Who's up for a puzzle? About two months ago, I began to have troubles using the Town of Oakville's web site where I book fitness class spots. In places where there should be text, it's blank. My feeling is that this began intermittently, but I may be wrong. Today it …

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Hi what could be the cause that Edge most frequently is seen asthe standard app for PDF files? I've changed it in the standard app settings. I've changed in the explorer menu; r.click → open with... → choose other app → click open always with chosen app Also made changes …

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Hi Team, Earlier we used IE options in Edge for opening our URL (application) with updating No-Merge option in Enterprise XML to access multiple sessions on the same server. But right now we are using Edge (pure) to use the same URL and unable to access more than one session …

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There’s a long history of filename lengths being a problem for operating systems like Windows. There was a time when you couldn’t have filenames longer than 8 characters plus a 3-character file extension. The best you could do was something like myresume.doc. This was a restriction in place by the …

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Has anyone experienced the function Windows SystemParametersInfo reporting a different display resolution after returning from sleep mode? My display is 3840X2160, which the SystemParametersInfo reports accurately. However, upon returning from sleep mode, SystemParametersInfo gives a resolution of 2560x1392, which doesn't match any configuration in the Windows Registry under Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\GraphicsDrivers. The …

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My sister likes to bush buttons, any buttons, all buttons. As a result, I felt her computer could not be fixed. I reinstalled Windows 10 pro for her from an ISO I got from MS. I had to reinstall Windows within Windows. USB would not work. The installation went well. …

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Hello I have moved Windows 10 default created folders like "Documents", "Music", "Pictures" etc. to my E partition, and would like to know whether I can safely format the C partition and reinstall Windows without losing data in these folders, or do I need to backup all these folders again …

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