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Is there any way to turn off tamper protection using command line?

I work with many test PCs, so I want to automate the procedure for installing OS and setting up. Disabling anti-virus is one of the set-up steps via the below, with it working well for a while, but ...
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How to disable the checkbox always to open with this application on Windows 10?

How to disable the option: Always use the selected program to open this type of file ? I tried in the following ways below: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Unknown\shell\opendlg\command but I can't find opendlg ...
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User's folder missing in Windows 10

When I turn on my computer, I receive error: We can't sign into your account I Logged in with the temporary account and can still open my user's files within C:\Users\Admin\Desktop. I followed Option ...
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Edit/Update the current lockscreen via batch? (Win 10)

So here's my question. I currently manage a group of Windows 10 machines, When I remote into them I have a custom lock screen that pops up saying "hey i'm remoted into this, don't mess with it" Since ...
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"Encrypt contents to secure data" is grayed out even after regedit dword is set to 0

My Encrypt contents to secure data is grayed out on my computer. I have already gone: Into the regedit and set NtfsDisableEncrypton to 0 and rebooted. To Admin Tools > System in Control Panel and ...
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Issue remapping keys using Scancode Map in Windows 10

I am using Acer laptop, and have attached the hardware information here: The keyboard layout is as shown below: I find it annoying to use Fn+Page Up for Home and Fn+Page Dn for End and tried to swap ...
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Disable the right-click mouse button function in Windows 10 (via registry keys/ GPO?)

I'm hoping someone can help me with how to disable the right mouse / right click button in Windows 10 for a specified group of machines/ users (all using Windows 10). My objective is to disallow all ...
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How do I add Custom Entries to the Windows 10 Navigation Pane?

My goal is to add an entry to Windows 10's Navigation Pane that holds user-defined items. The idea is to create a new category outside of the existing ones so that items can be added under it without ...
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Windows Registry Query Problems

i trying to query the wifi registry ProfileName under this path HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\NetworkList\Profiles as Wifi_5G i want to change the profilename to ...
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Moving and merging AppData folders

About six years ago, I moved my AppData folder off my boot drive (an SSD) to an HDD. I've just started looking at my system, and I seem to have done something quite wrong. My AppData folder has been ...
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ctrl+shift+n creates new shortcut instead of a folder

I was removing some items from my context menu by deleting registry keys and I think I messed up something and now I cant create a new folder using keyboard shortcut or by going to new and new folder.....
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How to change a desktop background more than once every 10 seconds?

The default windows, background-slideshow's lowest change time is 1 minute. Of course, opening regedit (WINDOWS + r and then type regedit and ENTER) then navigate to Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control ...
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How can a program be added to Control Panel without using CLSID + NameSpace?

Most program shown in Control Panel are appointed a CLSID which is present in registry HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ControlPanel\NameSpace After I ...
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Added file in hard drives in this pc via regedit and now cannot remove it

I found this tutorial on how to pin my folders to this pc. I don't know how but I created a file under my hard drives and I don't know how to remove because I lost the file where I've written my GUID ...
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Shutdown command prompt strange behavior

Recently I've found something strange behavior of shutdown command prompt. When I type shutdown -h, it'll shutdown not hibernate. When I type only shutdown, it'll shutdown not a list of options of ...
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