Thanks for all your replies and comments. I finally figured out a workaround for this problem. We could just hide all desktop icons and then show them again. This will force the desktop to reload. Update:In Window 8,SHELLDLL_DefViewis the child of one ofWorkerWwindows. (instead ofProgman...
How to Reset Windows 10 Password with Ubuntu Live CD/USB To get started, just download Ubuntu Desktop free fromUbuntu official website(about 1.4 GB). Burn the ISO image to a CD (or USB flash drive) using the freewareISO2Disc. Insert the Ubuntu Live CD into the computer that you want ...
Windows Explorer is the process that manages some essential Windows tools including the taskbar, various user interface features, and the desktop. Restarting it sometimes helps save changes to the registry promptly. This means that you could be able to reload the registry without having to reboot y...
Windows 10 is great and there’s no doubt that Microsoft is pushing a lot of updates to make it even better. But, a lot of users regularly complain about the slow and laggy Windows 10. There is no denying that a lot of Windows 10 users, or even users who are using other Windows OS...
8. Right-click on “Windows Explorer” and choose “End task” this will make desktop and explorer will disappear. Exit Task Manager and you should be only left with a command prompt window but make sure no other application is running with it. ...
Delete Windows Boot Files Step 5 - Update GRUB Bootloader Execute the following command to reload the GRUB configurations, which internally utilizes theos-probercommand to detect operating systems: $ sudo update-grub Alternatively, if you are therootuser, you can use: ...
In Windows, the last installer activity will always take over the file associations. So what you should do is uninstall all your installed versions and start with the one currently holding the file associations. Then go backwards. When you've done that...
reinitiate communication with the device’s hardware, a process that can sometimes clear up any conflict or error states that the device’s software is experiencing. By performing this reset, it prompts Windows to reload the device drivers, which can resolve minor inconsistencies and restore normal...
Is physical access to your server/network a possible attack vector? Will you be opening ports on your router so you can access your server from outside your home? Will you be hosting a file share on your server that will be mounted on a desktop class machine? What is the possibility of...
If you upgraded your Surface Pro tablet to the Windows 10 preview and everything broke, or you just need to completely reinstall the thing, today we're going to show you how to reload Windows with a recovery USB.