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Converting Sites to Apps
As you all know sites can be converted into apps. Usually, it can be done in 2 ways or via 2 locations. 1. >Ellipsis > Apps & "Install *Name Site* 2. OFTEN there is an icon at the right end of the address bar (3 squares & a +) that does it, also. It sits to the left of the "Block 3rd Party Cookies icon & the Add to Favs icon. As we all know, any site can be run as an app, instead of opening as an Edge tab in a browser window. Cheers, Drew

Improvement requests for sticky notes
1. Unfortunately I have no access to the sticky notes via the OneNote Android app (only on the tablet). 2. A labeling option (for follow-up) with a reminder and a link to ToDo (as with emails) would be great. 3. and a possibility to use the categories from Outlook would of course also be very desirable.

Ways to Export Certain Registry Keys to the .REG File
WARNING: Registry Editor (REGEDIT.EXE) is a very powerful tool that lets you directly modify the registry. However, incorrectly using Registry Editor can cause serious, system-wide problems including a hard disk corruption, general instability, or the inability to use your computer. It may be necessary for you to reinstall your operating system to correct these problems. Microsoft does not support modifying the registry. Use this tool at your own risk. You can export certain registry keys to the .REG file. The .REG file can be opened for editing by right-clicking it and clicking Edit. Method 1: Registry Editor ---------------------------- 1. Press WINDOWS LOGO + R. 2. Type "regedit" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. 3. Navigate to the following keys. For example, you could navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Fax. 4. On the File menu, click Export. 5. Type the name and click Save. 6. Close Registry Editor. Method 2: The REG Command ---------------------------------- 1. Press WINDOWS LOGO + R. 2. Type "cmd" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. 3. Type "reg export key1\key2 [drive:][path]filename.reg" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER. For example, you could type "reg export hkcu\software\microsoft\windows\dwm c:\data\dwm.reg" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER.

Top 5 mistakes I have made on a PC
5. Buying flight simulator for windows 95 and expecting it to work on Windows 10. It didn't. 4. Running 106 tabs on Google Chrome, 55 on Edge, Microsoft Flight Simulator X, 2 virtual machines, and 12 Microsoft Word documents and a PowerPoint at the same time. Guess what happened I used more memory than I had and the PC froze. 3. Forgetting to scan flight simulator planes before use for viruses. I fixed it before it was too late though. 2. Trying to burn a DVD in a CD only burner. It became useless and I used it as a Frisbee. 1. Screwing up configuration files in the C:/Windows/System32 folder. Luckily it repaired the operating system.

Ever feel like MicroSoft isn't being completely honest ?
It is my belief that transparency and nomenclature are major issues that MicroSoft (r) refuses to or is unable to (probably little of both) address . . . It is my belief that software (and hardware) should be both reliable and elegant . . . LIKE A WALL SWITCH ! ! !

Tips of the day: Becoming an expert
To draw a selection box around a group of files, click a corner of the group, and then drag the rectangle to form the box. To start a command prompt window, from which you can start programs, click Start, type "command prompt" (without the quotes), and then click Command Prompt. You can press WINDOWS LOGO + R to use the Run command to open shared folders on other computers. You can drag the program's icon to the taskbar to make running programs quicker. You can drag a file's icon into a document, or even drag a shortcut icon into a document or mail message. You can start a Windows-based program from a command prompt window. You can copy and paste text between Command Prompt and Windows 10. In the command prompt window, highlight any text you want, and then right-click to copy the text to the clipboard. You can then paste the text into your application, such as Microsoft Word. You can set File Explorer to show or hide three-letter filename extensions.

Preventing Shut Down From the Sign-in Screen
In order to prevent users from using the sign-in screen to shut down whether users are signed in or not, you can use Local Security Policy or the REG command. Here's how: Method 1: Local Security Policy NOTE: This method only applies to Windows 10 Pro. 1. Press WINDOWS LOGO + R. 2. Type "secpol.msc" (without the quotes) and press ENTER. 3. Double-click Local Policies. 4. Click Security Options. 5. Scroll down until you see Shutdown: Allow system to be shut down without having to log on and double-click it. 6. Click Disabled and click OK. Method 2: The REG command WARNING: Incorrectly using the registry editing tool can cause serious, system-wide problems that may require you to reinstall Windows 10 to correct them. Microsoft cannot guarantee that any problems resulting from the incorrect use of the registry editing tool can be solved. Use this tool at your own risk. 1. Press WINDOWS LOGO + R. 2. Type "cmd" (without the quotes) and press CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER. 3. Provide confirmation or type in the password if you see the User Account Control dialog box. 4. Type REG ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v shutdownwithoutlogon /t REG_DWORD /d 1 and press ENTER. 5. Type EXIT and then press ENTER. Now, whenever you press WINDOWS LOGO + L or you're not signed in yet, the Power icon that normally appears at the bottom-right corner of the screen will not be seen.

Everything you need to know about local accounts
Decide whether a local account is right for you and learn how to set one up on your Windows 10 device.

I am unable to download the commulative update for 20H2.
It was launched just a few days ago(3 or 4 days ago). After updating 80% it shows error code 0X8007000d. And when try again it shows me no update, it keeps on loading.




