Questions tagged [windows-explorer]
Windows Explorer is a file manager application that is included with releases of the Microsoft Windows operating system from Windows 95 onwards.
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open explorer to specific directory from git bash
When I execute this in Git bash windows on windows ten
foo_man@computer MINGW64 /c/www/root/images/
$ explorer /c/www/root/images/
It opens up explorer, but not to the directory c:\www\root\images.
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Make existing instance of Windows Explorer navigate to specific folder
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My project is about creating an icon in Windows Explorer to access a remote location and make navigation on Windows the same as it would be for a local filesystem.
This is working ...
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Windows 11 - How to modify the title of a group of items in the Windows Explorer context menu?
In one of my application, I added a new item in the Windows Explorer context menu of Windows 11. This worked well, but now I want to add a group of items. I could achieve that by updating the ...
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How to edit windows file details?
In windows explorer, there is a long list of details you can choose to view:
How can I programaticaly edit theses itens in the files with Python or PowerShell?
Ex. I want all my files have "...
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Can't use my phone as a folder path in windows [duplicate]
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I connect my phone to to my laptop and I want to use an app called SyncFolders to sync a folder between my laptop and my Android phone (I don't really know any better way to do this, if you do, ...
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ZIP file with Unicode file names fails to unzip on MIUI phone
I have a ZIP file zipping up a lot of files with extreme Unicode filenames.
Zipping and unzipping it using Windows explorer is no problem, and copying a directory containing the files to the MIUI ...
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Create ICO file with transparent background which looks error-free in explorer preview
I have an ICO file (for my c++ application) with a transparent background which looks unclean in the small preview view of Windows Explorer.
(My icon is a drawn shape in PhotoShop and exported as PNG ...
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Using kube-prometheus-stack how to find metrics in other namespaces?
Using 52.1.0 of the kube-prometheus-stack what is the correct way to get metrics running in other namespaces.
I have a windows-exporter running on port 5000 named metrics under a different namespace ...
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What is the difference between CMF_NODEFAULT and CMF_DONOTPICKDEFAULT?
It seems to me like they do the same thing (tell QueryContextMenu to not call SetMenuDefaultItem).
For CMF_NODEFAULT, MSDN says "No item in the menu has been set as the default" which is a ...
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Preventing DLLHost Process Shutdown or Keeping Explorer Window Responsive during Long-Running IExplorerCommand::Invoke Operation in C++
I have created a class that implements the IExplorerCommand interface. The Invoke() method in this class is being called from another process (DllHost.exe). In my case DLLHost.exe is called by ...
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Hiding visible columns in Windows Explorer via IColumnManager of Windows Shell doesn't work
Background: Expert in C#/.NET, Basic knowledge in C++/MFC/Windows Shell
Environment: Windows 10 (German), Visual Studio 2017 (15.9.56), C++, Windows SDK 10.0.19041.0
Task: Showing/Hiding columns in ...
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Get the file path from portable device in windows
I wrote a php script to copy files from an iPhone connected by USB.
The issue is that I need a path for the scandir function and because the iPhone is seen as a portable device the path I get from the ...
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Python: How to change directory to a path copied and pasted from Windows Explorer
On a Windows machine I am trying to write a scrip which would change the Python (I am using Anaconda Spyder 5.4) working directory to the directory of some files I am trying to feed to the script.
The ...
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C# — How to collect a selection of files in the active window of Windows File Explorer?
I'm creating an add-in for my company's product data management "vault" which is integrated into Windows File Explorer. I've successfully created a custom File Explorer Context Menu command ...
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Disable Quick Access Folder Options using PowerShell
I would like to put together a PowerShell script that will uncheck the following Folder Options (Folder Options > General > Privacy):
"Show recently used files in Quick access" & &...
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