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Messed up Windows .ps1 file, and now can't open CMD or run any commands in Powershell

At some point, I created a startup file for cmd and powershell. Ending in .ps1 I think. I must have a typo in it or something because I now get this error in powershell when trying to run commands: &...
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Profile loaded even after reboot

I manage an AVD machine and multiple users are logging in everyday. The question I have is why accounts stay loaded even after reboot. Here a screenshot of the accounts profiles List users (Yellow ...
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My Chrome profile is reset when opening a file if Chrome is not running when the file is opened

I'm running Chromium and every time a file is opened with it while it's closed, the Default profile is completely reset. In other words: chrome.exe is not running Open any file with chrome.exe, e.g. ...
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How do I "unshare" files that are in a "shared" state with users on my computer (Windows 11)

So a couple of days back I accessed files from my user profile from another user profile on my computer, ever since then some files were in shared state and I haven't been able to unshare them.
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How to use another existing Firefox profile (the easy way)

After "cross-grading" my 32-bit Firefox to 64-bit failed on Windows (the upgraded Firefox still was placed in "Programs (x86)"), I decided to uninstall it and reinstall it. Now it ...
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Tried to move windows users folder to another dive but messed up bad

I was following this tutorial video https://youtu.be/88isPOPkscE So basically what I was trying to do was to move users folder to another dive. As the video was telling I went to regedit and did want ...
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windows profile got corrupted; a few patches?

We had a power outage while I was asleep, and I left my PC opened since I wasn't done working. By the time I woke up, my PC had booted up on its own but my profile was already seemingly corrupted: I ...
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How to create a hardware profile in Windows 10

Basically reposting from How to create a hardware profile in Windows 10 https://www.techulator.com/experts/5434-How-to-create-a-hardware-profile-in-windows-10 When you use hardware profiles, each time ...
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How to reset or clear user profile in Windows 10 from command line?

I'll have to use shared user profile which is on Domain. I would like to clear/reset the profile to default settings so it will be like a new profile when user logs in. How can I do this from command ...
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Is it possible to elevate an application to run as admin without changing user context (profile)?

I've been coming across this more often as I roll out Windows 10 workstations and encounter various issues with our current software stack. Often I'll need to run an application or utility which ...
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Firefox ESR became very slow with a network profile

We are using Firefox (on Windows) in our company with network based profiles on a local server. It worked fine until Firefox ESR 52.3. But then we switched to ESR 52.4 and later 52.5. Now the access ...
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WLAN/LAN Profil Tool (with IP-Address configuration)

Anyone know a good free tool for Vista/Windows 7 to manage WLAN/LAN-Profiles with the possibility to change the IP settings in each profile.
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