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Windows 7 Explorer "Network" does not show other PC with mapped drive
The "Network" section in Windows Explorer shows only my Windows 7 machine. I have mapped a drive letter to another PC (running Win 10) on the network using the "net use" command, so it clearly can be ...
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Windows 7 or 10: Explorer Sort Order - distinguish between normal Explorer vs. Open-File/Browser windows
Is there a way to make Windows (7,8,10,whatever) remember a different sort-order for displaying your files in regular Explorer windows vs. open-file/file-browser dialog windows?
To give an example. ...
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I accidentally changed a User folder into a a desktop. Is there a way to restore original user folder?
I was trying to move my user folders to another location. In doing so, I incorrectly pointed the Desktop to the user folder. Now the Users folder shows "Desktop" instead of the name of the user ...
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Windows Explorer - restore list of favorites from previous OS version
I broke my Windows 10 installation (but not my files) by overclocking. I am moving the files to a Windows 7 installation, but I cannot figure out how to transfer the contents of Explorer's Favorites, ...
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Ghost USB flash drive on W10 x64
I have an old 128 Mb USB flash drive, FAT32 formatted.
When connected to a Windows 7 x64 machine, it can be used with no problem.
When connected to another machine running Windows 10 v1909 x64, it ...
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How to apply a script to a certain file/folder through a right click in explorer (for UNC-paths)
I'm looking for a way to apply a cmd or powershell script to a certain file by right clicking the file in windows explorer and choosing "Apply script XYZ".
A use case would be to make a file write ...
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Search windows folders for any subfolders with a filename only 3 characters long
I've been reading some previously asked questions which seemed to relate to mine, but they didn't solve my specific problem.
At the company I work for, we mostly use three character file names for ...
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Open dialog get path from file explorer
i try to explain my problem, but it is not easy...
(I'm working on two monitor it's important.)
So, in my old win 7 system somehow I am causing that:
if i have open a file dialog (for example ...
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Replace win10 Explorer shell with win7 shell
Seems pretty dumb, such question seems not to have any lead across google known internet. For me personally, win10 shell looks extremly overhelming in resource consumption (with no reason at all), ...
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