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How to find *all* startup programs on Windows 10? [duplicate]

I've checked the "Start-up" tab under Task Manager, the "Services" tab in msconfig, and the startup folder (C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup) but ...
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windows 10 is not starting and booting partion empty [duplicate]

Im Windows 10 user. Today it stopped suddenly and stopped booting. I prepared Window 10 rescue pen drive and boot from it. I did automatic fix (no results) plus entered 3 commands from rescue console: ...
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How do I restore the default Windows 10 bootloader? [duplicate]

I would like to remove by Ubuntu partition by formatting its drive in the Windows Disk Manager. However, how can I restore the Windows 10 bootloader after this action? I no longer wish to use GRUB.
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unable to access windows partition after deleting partition [duplicate]

Here my situation, I have a dual boot one partition with windows 10 and another one with Ubuntu. I just delete the ubuntu partition in disk manager in windows. But then when I try to reboot, I get a ...
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How to set boot disk flag with diskpart

My Windows Server 2008 R2 won't start and stops with Stop 7B, so I start the recovery console and use diskpart to check the disk. There are to partitions one of Type 17 and one of type 07, the detail ...
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I want to expand a partition on my boot SSD, but there is a Recovery Partition and EFI System Partition in the way. How can I get around this?

Here is a screenshot in Windows Disk Management showing the partition layout on my disk: I wish to expand the Windows partition (C:\ drive, "Boot") into the 16 GB of unallocated space. However, ...
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Repair Windows 10 boot loader

I am having trouble repairing my Windows 10 boot loader. I have tried booting into the Windows 10 installer usb and doing the Repair Start Up there. I have tried the solution suggested here: How to ...
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Dual boot Windows 10 UEFI and Ubuntu using windows bootloader

Any tutorials I can find online use the GRUB bootloader. The only similar thing I can find is this, and it is unanswered and not at all clear what he has done or is trying to do. I have a laptop with ...
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How to get rid of grub boot loader from external HDD

For a while, I tried Linux Ubuntu as my OS. Like any OS, Linux has its drawbacks, some of which are a big issue for me. So I went back to Windows 7. To prevent modifications to my system while I was ...
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How to repair a Windows Boot loader damaged by GParted?

My notebook has two disks (there is a third disk -/dev/sdb - that is cache for the second disk). Windows 10 is on the second disk (/dev/sdc) (SATA ODD) and was working very well until today. Ubuntu ...
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How to use Windows 10 graphical bootloader instead of grub?

First of all I own a Lenovo with a Core2Duo CPU. It had Windows 7 preinstalled in it and later I installed Windows 10. Whenever I boot, I come across a Windows 10 graphical bootloader. Now I want to ...
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Moving recovery partition

I bought a new SSD and cloned my existing HDD on that SSD, but now I recognized that I have a bit strange order of the partitions: System-Reserved (~350MB), Windows (~150GB), Recovery (~534MB), ...
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Windows 10 Hard disk won't boot. Files seem to be fine

One of my PCs just crashed after installing some drivers. First I got a couple of blue screens stating something like CRITICAL PROCESS ERROR. After trying a couple of reboots, the PC wouldn't ...
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Microsoft Aniversary update broke my refind bootloader

I had Windows 10 and Linux installed together. I used UEFI. My setup have been complicated. First I installed Windows, disabled Fast Boot, then installed Manjaro with Grub, but I prefer rEFInd, so I ...
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how to get boot parameters for GPT with UEFI

Wikipedia redirects "Windows Boot Manager" to the Windows Vista Startup Process. To avoid a problem dual booting Windows 10 with Linux, I would want to note the UEFI and GPT configuration from a live ...
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