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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How to granulate Chrome's zoom levels?
In Firefox I can do this:
as you can see whenever I ctrl and +, I zoom with my changed values, 115%, 120%, 125%, etc. in 5% steps. How can I do that in Chrome? I don't want to go from 110% to 125% ...
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Set default font for received and unstyled HTML messages in Outlook
Many mail programs (Thunderbird, for instance) and mailing lists send HTML mail without additional CSS or inline styles, leaving it to the mail client to decide what font to choose.
In Outlook 2010 ...
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Windows 10 Default Start Menu Layout Add Folder Icons
So I have worked out how to customize the windows 10 start menu and then use powershell to import it so default users or new users start menu is set using the following commands and editing ...
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Visio 2016 : change effective default font?
I found a MS doc page for Visio 2007 that precisely expresses my problem:
When I change the font, Visio doesn't use the new font in my shapes
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When you change the font in the Text dialog box ...
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Windows 10 manual proxy setup doesn't do anything
I am trying to set a proxy in windows "Manual Proxy Setup" to apply on chrome or any other web browser, But there is no sign of any change in the entire system.
I'm not getting any ...
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How to do diacritics insensitive search in Visual Studio Code?
While using local file search or global search in VSCode I want the search, by default, to be diacritics insensitive, that is if I search for ofertă it should always match both ofertă and oferta.
I ...
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How can I disable media keys processing in vlc media player?
The title is self explanatory. There is no such option in vlc settings though this page says that the configuration option for this option was added to gui in vlc-1.1.7. The page is quite old though.
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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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Change Chrome default username/password for a site
I manage several websites through Bluehost and have all of the usernames/passwords stored in Chrome for ease of login. What I'm wondering is if anyone knows of a way to change which username/password ...
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Default brower for different programs
Is there a way to have two (or more) default browsers, depending on the source program?
For example:
I want all the links from outlook to open in Chrome but all the links from PowerPoint to open in ...
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How to change default format of Excel which apply to all new Excels Workbook
Basically There are two settings which I want to change from default behaviour of Excel.
Changing Default Column width
In Excel, Currently default column width is set to "8.43" for every new ...
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How to set custom, uneven snap/tiling ratio on Windows 7+?
By default two active windows snapped side by side would fill 50% of screen real estate each:
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Why do modern systems set umasks to 0022 instead of 0002?
I never really got into this topic a lot, but from the good old days, I remember you'd want your umask to 0002 (so new files created are only writable by you, not by the group). Similar for ...
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Visio 2013 - How to change default connector behaviour (shape and fill considered a bonus)
I'd like to be able to have curved connectors with non-curved shapes the default in all new documents I create in Visio. I find curved connectors easier to follow when connectors join. I know other ...
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How do I stop using OneDrive as my default "Documents" location on Windows 10
I'm on Windows 10 and today I had to look for a file which I knew was in "Documents". However, when I browsed to the directory C:\Users\MyUser\Documents I didn't find the folder, the folder was in my ...
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