I am regularly getting notifications to update windows defender virus definitions.

I don't want to update regulary. I download new database every 6 months or so, and then merge to it.

In w8, in...

woah.

yes, I did it again, and now all those system folders are gone from windows explorer window.

I must have done something wrongly the previous time, so it didn't get done correctly.
...

When these MS guys are so wise that they removed keyboard shortcut customization from excel in office 2010, and never restored such a useful and convenient function in 2013 and 2016, no point telling...

MS could have given option to tickmark several programs in a list, and add them to the metro in one go, and similar single click removal of several programs in one go.

MS could have given option...

yes, I don't want to see these folders in explore window, right at the top of my partitions, thus hiding my view to my partitions.

no problem if they are lying anywhere unused in the disk. There...

Start menu is unnecessarily giving 0-9, A, B, C...Z category which I think is just a waste of precious screen real estate.

Without this also, if we know that the list is alphabetically sorted, we...

didn't work for me. I have posted elaborate reply in that thread, shall follow up there.

Thanks.

used Brink's bat files, but it didn't work for me. All folders are still there.

I have posted the same in that thread, let's see what I am missing on my pc.

Thanks for the right link.

didn't work for me on w10-64 bit.

I downloaded all batch files, and first ran "64-bit_Remove_All_user_Folders_in_This_PC.reg"
It confirmed successfully added.
I ran task manager and restarted...

downloading so many bat files is not convenient.

Please "ALSO" give a single zip of all batch files, for easy download and storing.

Thanks.

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Windows is necessarily giving some folders as System Folders.
Documents, Downloads, Music, Pictures, Video

ok, Desktop is necessary and convenient for quick access.

I don't want any...

Thanks Brink,

the above seems to be tailor made. I have saved, not yet tried. Shall do tomorrow.

Thanks again.

I am using free version, Light, which deactivates many options of pro version.

of course I did, but couldn't make out what is there for me.

here is my memory performance

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And I checked and found that my w8, w7 and w10, all three have "maximum memory" unticked...

no, it is a fresh install on a formatted partition on a second hdd. w7 and 28 are still existing and working on the previous hdd.



same here. I also am not in to games.

I use ChrisTV to...

while working on w10 boot, I tried to access w8 partition, but first it wouldn't let me access USERS, then it allowed.

but even then when I reached Windows/Recent, the the two folder "Custom...

I had been using w8 for 4 years and now I have switched to w10.

I want to copy my jumplists of all software from w8 to w10. how can I do this?

I have read that Jump list files are located in ...

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But my "System" does say 64-bit os on 64-bit processor, so what exactly are you referring to?

All 64 versions of various software installed without a hitch and are running well.

Thanks.

Thanks NavyLCDR


Yes, I could Right click on the program in start list and selected "Pin to start", and it showed there.





Only if this should be automatic...

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Bravo, GPU-Z says no video memory.

I think it has 8MB memory. shall check at next reboot and post. I have builtin graphics card, nothing additional.

Still be it 8 or 16 or 32, it is...

in w10-64bit, (also in w7-32bit, w8-32bit in multiboot) only 3.3 GB of RAM is used from 4.0 GB installed DDR2 RAM.

Is there any tweak to use full 4 GB RAM?

thanks.
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I got w10 installed
and I am finding that programs I am installing are not appearing in metro tiles.

Is that the default behavior of w10?

I am used to w8 and find it convenient to click...

I installed w10,
dxdiag is showing that it has directx 9Ex

What happened to dx 12, 11.1 11.0 or even 10?

how can it bundle such an older dx version?

1. If higher dx versions are there in...