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How to add arguments to profile chrome or global chrome (with profiles) shortcut?

I am trying to disable Windows 10 custom title bar on Google Chrome. I am failing to do this because my Google Chrome is with profiles. How can I disable the custom title bar on different profiles on ...
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File shortcuts don't work or throwing association error in Windows 11

I accidentally broke up my Windows 11 registry regarding shortcuts. To be honest, I also forgot to export a copy of the registry before making changes. Yeah, I know it's dumb, but it happened. I ...
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Run exe with parameters by default

I'd like to run my browser (Vivaldi) with the --silent-debugger-extension-api parameter by default, which I know is possible via a shortcut or batch file. But I want it to run this way for every ...
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Can't set WIndows 11 shortcut start-in & run as admin

I've been looking for hours - lots of information about how to run as admin, but have yet to scry the magic word combination that would allow me to enter the shortcut's "Start-in" location ...
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Windows custom keyboard shortcut has delay of 3 seconds

I created a shortcut in C:\Users\guill\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Ubuntu and when I press the combination of keys then there is a delay of 3 seconds before the app starts. I ...
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USB has a shortcut of the usbpen itself and this affects every usb I plug into my pc

I'm writing hoping to solve this problem that is affecting my pc since February 2022. Basically, when I plugged my USB pen into my pc, a .lnk file appeared, and in this file I can find my files. If I ...
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How do you create a desktop shortcut from a Start menu item in Windows 11?

For example, I want to create a desktop shortcut to PuTTY, but there is no menu option anywhere (including submenus) that I can find to do that. In this screenshot, I've right-clicked "PuTTY"...
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Create a desktop shortcut to a specific Remote Desktop session in the new Microsoft Store Remote Desktop app

I use Windows 11 as my daily driver and I manage quite a few VMs that I access through the new Remote Desktop app that can be found on the MS store (the one with the red icon, not the old one that is ...
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Desktop shortcut to a specific profile in Windows Terminal

I have a few custom profiles in Windows Terminal, as shown in the settings menu: How do I make a desktop shortcut which I can double click that launches windows terminal with one of these profiles?
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How do I edit the shortcuts behind the icons on the taskbar on Windows 11?

I want to make Windows Terminal always open as administrator. How do I edit the shortcut behind the icon on the taskbar to check the "Run as administrator" option? I tried creating a new ...
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Is it possible to enable drag and drop gestures on windows 11 that were removed?

Back when I used Windows 7 and 10, I had the ability to drag files and objects off windows, say, hover them over another open app on the taskbar, and it would focus on that window, allowing me to drop ...
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