Thanks dalchina;
Tried your recommended tests 'found no integrity violations' .
The article is for vista , so I don't want to mess with it .

After I did windows update
Forced read-only has...

win 10 Home v 10.0.18362
Tia;
If this is not the right forum , Please aim me at the proper one .
Files and Folders all marked as 'Read Only' ?
I don't know how this happened , but it started...

Thanks ;

I tried this (from MS) :
sfc.bat


sfc /scannow


DISM-RestoreHealth.bat

Yes . good point , I am a bit desperate :
Here are all my same Postings :
"shell:::[52205fd8-447d-801a-d0b52f22e83e1]" - July 2020 - Forums - CNET

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Hello & Thanks :Windows 10 Home , Version 10.0.18362 Build 18362
When I turned on my computer today , it went thru some kind of update or install It gave me something like x% Finished Process
.At...

I mean
Thanks

Thanks '
This works well :


Btw: Can you also help with this :

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Your NewPost/Reply Editor is the best I have ever seen .
What is it's name ?

Hello & Thanks ;
Windows 10 :
Prob with right-click WinExplorer ->context -> new ?
I recently installed wpsOffice freeware from kingSoft and tried to uninstall .
It went thru all the motions ,...

Hello & Thanks :
Win 10 10.0.18362 , windows live mail

I am having a problem with windows live mail , address book :
I have no "Contacts" Folder or Button after login outlook.live.com/mail/ . ...

spunk ,
Got it ,
Thanks

I checked out Ted too ,
but I need launch program with 'command line' FIND capabilities .
I am updating my app here:
clipLog/clipFind - The Portable Freeware...

Thnks spunk ,
I need non-elevated
and to open file in notepad or other small editor
and the lind FOUND .
Thanks

ricardobohner :
I want notepad to open up at the FOUND line .
Thx

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Any suggestions for 'under 2mb' freeware alternatives to notepad ?
Thanks

Hello & Thanks ,
I would like to call Notepad from another program
sending to it a command line
to open Filename and FIND a specific text .
Plz , How can this be done ?

Thanks

Aha , at least I got there.
Oops its an ideaPad 700.
here are my settings now.
usb boot pxe boot to lanboot priority order1.usb fdd2.windows boot manager3.usb hdd: sandisk cruiser glide4.nvme:...

Hello & Thanks ,WIndows 10 , x64 , ThinkPad :
I am trying to reset Bios to 1st check for Usb FlashDevice . I have no dvd .
Via StartButton/ShiftKey/Restart I can get to Reset Settigs screen. And I...

Thank you very much!

Hello & Thanks ,
I couldn't find a Windows 10 Forum , so here goes:
Windows 10 went crazy on me .
It kept flashing running programs
looping them over an over .
And wouldn't let me type anything...

Thanks !!! , Preferences works great .

Laptop 1 and Laptop 2 .

Hello & Thanks,
Google Chrome Search:

1) when I click on link ,
computer 1 opens up a new Tab.

2) when I click on link ,
computer 2 opens link on same Tab.

Pls, how can I get 2 to open...

Sorry , no I don't .
I don't really know how to use those .

I'll check this out:
Windows Update Automatic Updates - Enable or Disable in Windows 10 - Windows 10 Forums
Thanks

Hello & Thanks :
Win 10 won't boot up after install updates .
Well , not without entering F2/F12 setup .
At set up I have to change boot device to dvd .
Then change it again to boot device to hdd...

Very handy..Thanks

Thanks davidhk ,

Good info !

Torre ;

Ahh... Works for me too !

Thanks..