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Is Windows 10 using something else than w32time for time synchronization?
The tool w32tm can be used to configure the w32time service. Recently, I discovered that a stock Windows 10 (not domain joined), synchronizes its time, even if the w32time service is not running. Both,...
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Sync files via OneDrive that are hardlinked to other locations
I use OneDrive to sync a script between multiple computers, including between my home and work machines. At work, we recently implemented separate logins for normal vs. admin access. This caused a ...
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How to make sure that Windows 10 has successfully synced all of my computer settings?
I'm using Windows 10 Home (10.0.10586.104) and already check-boxed all of the Sync Setting including all of the Individual Sync Setting.
Unfortunately, i don't receive any notifications from action ...
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How to sync a folder between multiple PC and Android devices using a local network such as Wi-Fi?
Basically What I'm looking for is a software/ program / anything that can help me achieve the following objective :
I have a folder that is full of PDFs and I have multiple devices ( Android and ...
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Need a way to bidirectionally sync between android (ver 9 pie) phone and windows 10 pc over the LAN
The title pretty much sums up what I am am trying to accomplish. The only requirements that I have are:
1.) Everything must be done over my LAN (wirelessly) no servers allowed.
2.) It has to be ...
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Lost years worth of passwords & bookmarks on my Chrome desktop, but still on my iPhone
I don't know what I did but I lost years worth of saved passwords and bookmarks on my desktop. They are still on my iphone but I'm so afraid of "syncing" and losing them permanently. I checked the ...
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How to automatically sync files drive with onedrive
I recently dual booted my pc with ubuntu 16.04 and windows 10.
Ubuntu allows me to access windows 10 files which are present in D drive..
With this, I can access any file present in D drive on ...
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windows 10 calendar and google calendar
I have the new W10 calendar app set to sync with my google calendar. New events entered into google cal appear in the W10 calendar, but new ones entered into W10 do not appear in google. Is this ...
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Edge browser does not sync bookmarks in real time
I'm using the latest available version of Edge (25.10586.0.0) in Windows 10 on my devices like the main work pc, my Win10 tablet and a Microsoft Lumia 950 phone. When I bookmark a website or add it to ...
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How would I keep a live database directory atomically synchronized with other local disks on Windows 10?
I run PostgreSQL 14.1 on Windows 10 (Pro). The computer has multiple internal storage disks. The PostgreSQL "data directory" is set to C:\whatever\PGDB.
I do make full backups daily, but ...
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How to make OneNote for Windows 10 / Android auto sync more frequently
I'm using One Note in 2 devices:
OneNote for Windows 10 Version 16001.14326 on Windows 11 PC
Microsoft OneNote for Android on a Samsung Galaxy S9 Version 16.0.15726 (updated Nov 8, 2022)
In the ...
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iCloud photos Windows synchronization of files stalled - how to determine why?
I have a 50000 element 240 GB photo library in Apples iCloud which I would like to download fully for backup purposes on a Windows 10 machine. I have installed iCloud from the Microsoft store, and ...
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New Windows 10 computer has desktop icons from old computer that don't work
I was trying to search for this, but I'm not finding any relevant results.
I bought a new laptop, because my old one was getting too slow. During setup I selected some option to sync activities ...
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Change account in Your Phone app
This is my setup:
I have a PC with two linked Microsoft accounts - my work account and my personal account. It has Windows 10 Enterprise, version 2004.
My wife has a PC where we both have our ...
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How to remove OneDrive sync status icons on Desktop
I'm on Windows 10 and I have a question regarding OneDrive sync status icons. Usually, these are displayed in the File Explorer next to the file. I have Desktop sync set up in OneDrive so all my files ...
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