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    Really? You'd think they'd wait till it was...

    Really? You'd think they'd wait till it was finished before pushing people to use it. Thanks for the info.
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    Is there a site showing available Edge addons and...

    Is there a site showing available Edge addons and extensions? I would like to see what's available before even thinking about switching.
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    What's a computer? Surely tablets and smartphones...

    What's a computer? Surely tablets and smartphones should be counted. TVs, cars, coffee makers; we are swimming in computers. And they all have problems. Just this morning my stupid coffee maker...
  4. Thread: Recommend light weight PDF reader please by MikeyTG
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 12 Views 7,890

    I've use sumatraPDF for a while, seems very...

    I've use sumatraPDF for a while, seems very lightweight and displays pdfs just fine.

    Free PDF Reader - Sumatra PDF
  5. Thread: "Hibernate" file name and location by MikeyTG
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 4 Views 8,253

    It is hiberfil.sys on the root of the C drive. It...

    It is hiberfil.sys on the root of the C drive. It is a hidden file, so enable view hidden items in explorer to see it.
  6. Thread: Windows Spotlight won't stop by MikeyTG
    Forum: Customization
    Replies 6 Views 9,614

    Update - Spotlight overrides the slideshow too....

    Update - Spotlight overrides the slideshow too. Like before, the selection in the lockscreen settings still says Slideshow, but the image shown in the preview and on the lockscreen is a spotlight...
  7. Thread: Windows Spotlight won't stop by MikeyTG
    Forum: Customization
    Replies 6 Views 9,614

    Hi Brink, Thanks for the quick reply. I did turn...

    Hi Brink,
    Thanks for the quick reply. I did turn that setting off, but it didn't help. When I had it turned on I never saw anything like tips or anything on the lock screen anyway. I also had Amazon...
  8. Thread: Windows Spotlight won't stop by MikeyTG
    Forum: Customization
    Replies 6 Views 9,614

    Windows Spotlight won't stop

    I turned on "Windows Spotlight" in my Lockscreen settings (Personalization) for a while but then wanted to go back to selecting my own background image. I can select an image, but a few hours or a...
  9. Thread: Optimization not available suddenly on SSD by MikeyTG
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 26 Views 124,691

    I noticed in post #6 that it is supposed to run...

    I noticed in post #6 that it is supposed to run weekly, but it has not run in 20 days. Mine was the same way, had not run in 19 days but set for weekly. Maybe they actually meant "weakly"....
  10. Thread: What Are APPS by MikeyTG
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 5 Views 1,738

    The term Apps in Win 10 refers to applications...

    The term Apps in Win 10 refers to applications designed to the new "phone" style spec, formerly called metro. They are for some reason distinct from previous Windows programs. They initially ran on...
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    I have the latest "desktop" version of VLC. Does...

    I have the latest "desktop" version of VLC. Does the metro version have any advantages over the desktop version? Is there an advantage in having both? All I see in the store is VLC for Windows 8, is...
  12. Thread: Good method to back up Win 10 system? by MikeyTG
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 69 Views 23,091

    However you back up, don't leave your backup...

    However you back up, don't leave your backup drive attached or mapped when you are not using it. Ransomware like Cryptolocker will encrypt any drive that it finds so you'll still be SOL if your...
  13. Thread: SSD question by MikeyTG
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 14 Views 5,850

    How do you see that Magician is not Win 10 ready?...

    How do you see that Magician is not Win 10 ready? I have Magician 4.6 and it seems to run normally under Win 10. I only run it when I want to check things, I don't use "run at boot".
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