Questions tagged [default-settings]
Settings or values automatically assigned to a software application, computer program or device, outside of user intervention.
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Changing Windows' default system directory on installation
Long story short: I'm writing a shim for running custom privileged scripts with Windows' native shell. To test that, I'd like to have a set of custom-forged installations, one of which would involve ...
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Set ms-screenclip protocol handler to Snipping Tool on Windows 10
Starting with Windows 10 build 1903, the usual Snipping Tool shortcut Win+Shift+S no longer opens the Snipping Tool.
It looks like that this shortcut launches the ms-screenclip: protocol which is ...
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How to change default Accounting Number Format?
In most cases, the default accounting format in Excel is $
Without using some kind of macro
Without changing timezone (or other system settings) of the computer
How to change this and set another ...
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Is there a command for configuring Default apps in Windows 10?
I've written an installer, which associates an extension with my installed program. This is done modifying the registry and this was working fine for previous Windows versions.
For Windows 10 however,...
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How to prevent ubuntu (22.04) from trying to auto connect to any new wifi network it detects?
How to prevent ubuntu (22.04) from trying to auto connect to any new wifi network it detects?
I turned on the wifi, just to find out it trying to connect to a neighbor wifi network... Quite strange as ...
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Default permissions for "Program Files" folder?
I modified the default permissions of "Program files" and now some things aren't working (Windows Mail isn't opening)
What are the default permissions of "Program files" so that I can reset it?
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How to change default app of .html extension in Windows 11?
The .html file extension does not show in the default apps settings.
Here's the screenshot in default apps settings
Now I tried searching for a solution and tried a program named 'FileTypeDiag' but I ...
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Increase WSL screen buffer
I'm working with the Ubunu WSL app from Canonical. When I start the application, this is the runtime directory: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\CanonicalGroupLimited.UbuntuonWindows_2004.2022.1....
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Stop the default bulleted list on new slides in Impress
In every version of Libre Office Impress I can recall (including the current 7.6), making a new slide always defaults to a layout with a text box initiated with an unordered, bulleted list. Is there ...
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What is the default username and password for SonarQube?
What is the default username and password for a fresh installation of SonarQube? Or how do you create a user?
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Port-forwarding in router ZTE ZXHN F660: hidden settings
In my company, we have a ZTE ZXHN F660 router, and we need to do a port-forwarding to access a DB allocated in one of our machines through public IP.
We have login into router admin page (visit ...
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Windows 10 - How to turn off "This app has prevented you from shutting down"
Windows 10 does not always shutdown because "an app is preventing you from shutting down". Is there a setting to force shutdown regardless of "potential save loss"? I don't care if ...
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How to delay tooltip and change autocomplete key in Visual Studio 2022 (17.3)
Using Visual Studio 2022 (v17.3) Community Edition.
I would like to customize my experience by:
Changing the default "accept" key for autocomplete suggestions from Tab to Space
Change the ...
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How can I make notepad++ display the tab stops as specified in the language settings?
The vertical lines shown in notepad++ every 4 spaces, when I select python as the language they change to every 8 spaces, the tab ley actually inserts 4 spaces but the vertical lines do not show every ...
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Set the Windows 10 default mailto handler to a program not listed
When I go into the System settings in Windows 10 and look at the "Default apps", the Email option provides Google Chrome, Mail, Microsoft Outlook, and "Look for an app in the Store" as my only options....