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View past notifications in Windows 10 and 11?

New with Windows 10 seems to be the Notification Area. Now, I've seen a few notifications (in the Action Center). The problem is that I haven't understood any of them (actively using computers for 30 years now), and once I click them they are gone.…
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How to change shortcut key for switching between virtual desktops in windows 10 or windows 11?

In linux I use a shortcut to switch between 4 workspaces: win+1/2/3/4. I would like to have something like this in Windows 10 or Windows 11. UPDATE SOLUTION (Step not needed for Windows 11 - only for Window10 users) Update your windows version to…
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Windows 11, taskbar corner overflow, show all tray icons

In Windows 11 there seem to be no (standard/user-friendly) way to set the option of always showing all the tray icons (Taskbar corner overflow, as it is now called in Settings). It only allows you to toggle them one by one: Obviously, that is far…
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"Windows Defender Credential Guard does not allow using saved credentials" for RDP connections?

Recently when running a Remote Desktop Connection under this Windows version OS Name Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Version 10.0.22621 Build 22621 Other OS Description Not Available OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation I can no longer use the…
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Disable automatic restarts Windows 11

I frequently have long running tasks that can take days or even weeks running on my Windows 11 pro PC. Because of this, it MUST NOT EVER restart without asking me first. My solution is to disable the windows update service, but I keep forgetting to…
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Windows 11 seems to have disabled all ways to get around Auto Update Restarts. Is there a workaround?

I run Matlab simulations that sometimes take weeks to finish and when Windows restarts I lose all my work so I really need a way to stop auto restarts. Windows 11 seems to have disabled all ways to get around Auto Update Restarts. Is there a still a…
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Moving current window to another desktop in Windows 11 using shortcut keys

The year is 2021. In Windows 11, how can I move the current focused window to the next windows desktop using shortcut keys only? I know that I can switch desktops using these combinations: Win+Ctrl+→: Switch to the next desktop Win+Ctrl+←: Switch to…
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How to login windows remote desktop (RDP) in windows 11 when Microsoft account and Hello Pin enabled?

I have googled this 10 hours without finding any useful working solutions. I just fresh installed Windows 11. During the installation, it forces me to use Microsoft account and Windows Hello Pin. And some services also require Hello Pin. Thus I can…
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How to get rid of US language in Windows 11

I am sure I had same issue with Windows 10 and solved it. Now I can't solve it with Windows 11. I have English (United Kingdom) language which is also locale language. I don't have English (United States) anywhere - see pictures. However my keyboard…
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How to know where winget installed a program?

I had installed Zotero using winget install Zotero.Zotero and it installed fine in C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero. But when I run winget upgrade, it shows two Zotero versions, like so: Name Id Version Available…
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How can I set up Windows 11 22H2 with a local account?

After installing Windows 11 22H2, the wizard forces me to connect to the Internet and use a Microsoft Online Account. Is it possible to bypass it and use a local account?
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Why has Windows Defender started removing shortcuts on 13 January 2023?

All of a sudden, Windows Defender has removed loads of shortcuts (.lnk files) from our Windows 10 and 11 computers. Dozens of computers affected. Shortcuts have disappeared from both the desktop folder and the taskbar - with most disappearing…
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Error code: Wsl/Service/CreateInstance/MountVhd/ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND

I have uninstalled wsl on my windows 11 and trying to re-install using wsl --install. After restart i am getting following error Failed to attach disk…
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Will my computer run Windows 11?

I have a couple of very decent computers, I am wondering if they will run Windows 11, and I am trying to determine how to proceed. What are the minimum hardware requirements for Windows 11?
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How to disable rounded corners in Windows 11?

I like the square corners of Windows 10 better. Also, screenshots will be easier with the square corners. But since it has been more than 10 days, there's no going back.
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