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Windows start menu's autocomplete keystrokes?

From the Windows 10 desktop, without mousing, I can launch the default app for e.g. c:\fooooo\barrrr.jpg by typing <windows logo>c:\fo <tab> shift+<tab> \bar <tab> shift+<...
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How can I increase the number of words suggested by the text prediction feature in Windows 10?

I use the text prediction feature in Windows 10: How can I increase number of words suggested by the text prediction feature in Windows 10?
Franck Dernoncourt's user avatar
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How can I add custom words to the suggested list in the text prediction feature in Windows 10?

I use the text prediction feature in Windows 10: How can I add custom words to the suggested list?
Franck Dernoncourt's user avatar
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How can I use Dragon Professional Individual along with Windows 10's text prediction feature?

I use the text prediction feature in Windows 10: It seems to prevent Dragon Professional Individual 15.6 from transcribing my speech into the current field. How can I use Dragon Professional ...
Franck Dernoncourt's user avatar
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How can I efficiently select a text prediction given by Windows' text suggestions feature?

I currently select a text prediction given by Windows' text suggestions feature via the mouse, or with the arrow key followed by ENTER. This is very inefficient. How can I efficiently (= by pressing ...
Franck Dernoncourt's user avatar
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How does one auto-complete forms in Microsoft Edge in Microsoft 10 21H2?

How does one auto-complete forms in Microsoft Edge in Microsoft 10 21H2? When I click on an auto-completion entry, nothing happens: Using Edge Version 99.0.1150.46 (Official build) (64-bit). Auto-...
Franck Dernoncourt's user avatar
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Windows PowerShell keeps autocompleting with the SendTo folder in the home directory

I'm using PowerShell on Windows 10. When I type ls in my home folder, the only folder that starts with an s is a folder called source. When I type cd s and then press the tab key, PowerShell ...
Aaron Franke's user avatar
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How can I disable trending searches in Desktop Chrome (Win 10)?

When I click on the Google address bar in a new tab, it automatically and immediately displays trending searches, like this: How can I disable this feature? I know it is possible to disable trending ...
Matija Erceg's user avatar
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Windows Terminal with git-sdk autocomplete for git doesn't work

I am using git-sdk in my Windows Terminal. "profiles"/"list" entry for it looks like this: { "guid": "{00000000-0000-0000-ba54-000000000002}", "...
a_girl's user avatar
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3 votes
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Is there tab completion for Anaconda on Windows?

I wanted to have tab completion in my Anaconda Prompt on Windows 10. When searching for a solution, I discovered a lot of linux-related information. Even the official manual mentions only Bash and ...
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3 answers
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How do I accept an autocompletion suggestion using keyboard in Windows 10?

I've just tried Windows 10 and found an awesome new feature: it can be configured to guess the words you type on a physical keyboard, pop the alternatives up and let you chose one. Much like the way ...
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2 votes
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Autocomplete host names in Windows CMD

WSL Bash thing does it, for example, when using ping : But CMD can not do it. Is there a way to achieve that? Note: I know about clink, but it does not provide hosts file auto-completion, which is ...
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3 votes
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Chrome doesn't autocomplete URL to sites in history

A month ago I was looking at this site: . I remember I was looking for one husqarna product. Now when I type husq in the URL, it doesn't autocomplete anything and just tries to search it. Is there a ...
Adam's user avatar
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My computer is changing text "a la" to "à la"

I am using Windows 10 aniversary edition, and every time I type the Spanish words "a la" it is changing to the French "à la". My main language is set to Spanish and the region is set up to Spain. ...
Jonathan Raul Tapia Lopez's user avatar