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Windows 7

How to access a name based website without a DNS record

The /etc/hosts file on a Linux system is a critical configuration file that maps hostnames to IP addresses. This file…

Copy files faster in Windows with robocopy

Windows 7 and newer versions come with a new version of the robocopy command that is able to copy files…

Take Ownership of a File or Folder by Command in Windows

Taking ownership of files in Windows is necessary to edit or delete system or program files that you have no…

Export and Import Sound Schemes on Windows 7

Importing and exporting whole sound schemes becomes handy if you want to apply your schemes to different computers or setup…

Add Right-Click Menu to Open Any Folder on Windows

The context menu you gain by right-clicking the desktop is a powerful tool to open any kind of data and…

Robocopy single- and multithreaded benchmark on Windows

When copying files, a commenter on my robocopy post wondered if a multithreaded copy tool like robocopy is actually quicker…

How to Disable the User Account Control (UAC) in Windows 10

User Account Control also known as UAC is an important component of the "Windows security system". This helps the applications…

Remove a bluetooth (or other) device from My Computer

After establishing a bluetooth connection with another device from your computer the other device will propably stay in the Devices…

How to speedup slow Mozilla Thunderbird email client on Windows 7

I've experienced that Thunderbird has gotten slower and slower on my Laptop, at last it was nearly unusable. Sometimes I…

Turn Off Screen-Keyboard on Windows 7

The screen-keyboard is a useful Windows feature on some occasions, e.g if you want to find out if it's the…

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