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I use Windows 10 at work, and for security reasons, I always lock my workstation when I leave the room for any reason.  The problem is that my monitor is a Samsung 4K TV and the lock screen puts it to sleep after only 60 seconds, and after a few more minutes, it goes completely […]

I have two input languages in Windows – English and Ukrainian. I configured them to have Ctrl-Shift-1 and Ctrl-Shift-2 shortcuts respectively. However this setting keeps disappearing all the time and shortcuts are reset to none (either one or both of them) after 5-10 minutes of use.  Any ideas, why this happens? Upd: the issue seemed

I have problem with Windows 10 Enterprise N x64.When I press “Start” and start to type application name it never finds it. I can’t even find applications like “Calculator”, “Microsoft Word” or any other. Just moving dots and I let it run for 30 minutes without any success. PS. There is chance that this will

I’m happy with my windows 10. It looks just like windows 7, but nicer. There’s just this little thing… I like OneNote snipping tool. At the press of Windows+S it lets you pick a region on the screen and put it on your clipboard. Awesome, using that at least 10 times a day. Since Windows

I updated to the Windows 10 home anniversary edition version 1607 and set LongPathsEnabled to 1 with regedit.exe but the File Explorer doesn’t seem to work with long paths still. If you select a long path file and try to rename it, no option will be available. I restarted the computer after making the changes

In Windows 10, the shortcut keys for switching virtual desktop are ctrl + win + right / left arrow. I’d like to simplify it, by changing it to ctrl + right or left arrow key only. How can I do this? Solution: AutoHotkey is a great program for doing this exact type of thing. It

I noticed today that there is no longer a “Create new text document” option in my Windows 7 (x64 Ultimate) context menu when I right click. No idea how or when it disappeared, point is it’s gone. After searching Google for people with the same problem I tried following a post in this guide. But

I am connecting to a VPN through my home computer but when I am connected to the VPN I can no longer access the internet on my personal PC. I need to then remote desktop into my PC at work to get internet access and this is really annoying. This there anyway I can “block”

I have a Windows 7 machine that has a smart card reader. I have an application running on that machine that can successfully read the contents of the card. I have another Windows 7 machine that I use to remote into the machine that has the smart card reader. When I am using the remote