Just one Terminal command brings nostalgic Windows 7 and Vista aesthetics to your Windows 11 PC

What you need to know DISCLAIMER: Running third-party scripts may potentially harm or render your device unusable. Proceed with caution.  A script called Revert8Plus can transform Windows 11 or 10 with visual aesthetics from Windows 7 or Vista without functional differences. Tamper protection in Virus and Threat Protection Settings in Windows must be turned off […]

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Microsoft’s solution to the HP Smart app forcing its way onto PCs is to make you install a tool and use Command Prompt

What you need to know A Windows bug installed the HP Smart app onto some PCs without permission. The issue also renamed printers to be listed as HP devices, even if they were made by a different brand. Microsoft released the Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool to fix the issue on affected PCs, though it requires […]

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Microsoft is exploring adding a command line text editor into Windows, and it wants your feedback

What you need to know Microsoft has opened a thread on GitHub exploring the possibility of adding a default CLI (command line interface) text editor into Windows.  While you can launch graphical apps from the command line, such as VS Code, many developers, admins and even end users, still work in a predominantly CLI environment.  […]

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How to use ‘netstat’ command on Windows 11 and 10

On Windows 11, the Network Statistics (netstat) tool has been around for a long time (including on Windows 10 and older versions), and it’s a command-line utility you can use in Command Prompt to display statistics for all network connections. It allows you to understand open and connected ports to monitor and troubleshoot networking problems […]

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Starfield guide: cheat codes, item IDs, and console command list

It turns out that there is quite a large list of Starfield cheats to utilize that can make the game a whole lot easier to play. Need more ammo? Type in a cheat. Want a specific gun? There’s a cheat for that. Need a bunch of credits? Cheats will give them to you. Do you […]

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How to control Wi-Fi networks from Command Prompt on Windows 11

On Windows 11, it’s possible to view and manage wireless networks through Command Prompt, and in this guide, you will learn how. While you can use the Settings app to configure network settings quite easily through a user-friend interface, you can perform more advanced tasks using commands. For instance, you can recover the password of […]

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Wear OS feature focus: Make the Galaxy Watch follow your command by reassigning keys

The Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 5 lineups running Wear OS have some similarities with Galaxy phones running One UI in the sense that the OS allows users to reassign the physical side home button. As a matter of fact, Wear OS is even more flexible in this regard, as Galaxy Watch users […]

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Galaxy S23 Ultra S Pen connectivity issues begone! Air Command gets updated

Samsung is fixing the Galaxy S23 Ultra S Pen connectivity issues. The new flagship’s S Pen experience was marred by a bug that caused the input device to be disconnected from the phone, but the latest version of Air Command appears to be fixing this problem. Samsung has just released Air Command version 7.1.21.0 via […]

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How to use DISM command tool to repair Windows 10 image

On Windows 10, the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is a tool that allows administrators to prepare, modify, and repair system images, including Windows Recovery Environment, Windows Setup, and Windows PE (WinPE). However, you can also use it with the local recovery image to fix system issues. Usually, when you need to troubleshoot a […]

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How to use Windows 10’s System File Checker (SFC) scannow command to fix problems

On Windows 10, when you notice issues starting your laptop, random errors occur, or features don’t work correctly, there is a good chance that some system files might be corrupted or missing for unknown reasons. Usually, you may experience problems with system files after installing a cumulative update or driver or making installation changes manually. […]

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How to use shutdown command tool on Windows 10

Although, on Windows 10, you can conveniently sign out, shut down, restart, or hibernate your computer from the Start menu or Lock screen, the system also includes the shutdown.exe tool that allows you to perform the same power operations through Command Prompt. It is also a more powerful tool since, in addition to the common […]

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How to manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus from Command Prompt on Windows 11

Microsoft Defender Antivirus is the default anti-malware solution that protects your Windows 11 installation and files from unwanted viruses, ransomware, spyware, and many other types of malware and malicious attacks. Usually, you would use the Windows Security app to manage the antivirus, such as scanning, updates, and quarantined items. However, it’s also possible to control […]

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Windows 10 networking command tools every user needs to know

Windows 10 makes it easy to connect to a network and the internet using a wired or wireless connection. However, sometimes, you may still need to manually manage settings or troubleshoot connectivity problems, which is when the built-in command-line tools can come in handy. Regardless of the issue, Windows 10 will likely have a Command […]

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How to manage wireless networks with Command Prompt on Windows 10

Although you can manage many aspects of wireless networks using the Settings app (and Control Panel), sometimes, you may still need to perform more advanced tasks. For example, recover the wireless password for a particular profile, view detailed information about saved profiles, or create a report to troubleshoot issues, which are not common tasks available […]

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New Pentastic update adds Compact Mode for Air Command

Samsung’s S Pen-centric app for Good Lock is getting a new update. Through this new release, the Pentastic Good Lock module that expands upon S Pen settings has received support for a “Compact Mode” for the Air Command feature. The update brings Pentastic to version 2.0.5.3. It’s now available in regions where Good Lock isn’t […]

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Microsoft Edge Canary gains experimental Command Palette for developers

What you need to know Microsoft Edge Canary now has an experimental Command Palette in testing. The tool allows people to access browser management and developer tools with a keyboard shortcut. The Command Palette in Edge is similar to those found in VS Code and PowerToys. Microsoft is testing out a Command Palette in Edge […]

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How to save command output to file using Command Prompt or PowerShell

On Windows 11 and 10, the ability to save the Command Prompt or PowerShell command output to a text file can be helpful in many situations. For instance, exporting the command output for analysis is convenient for troubleshooting a problem. You can also print the return of a command to a text file to save […]

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How to save a command output to file on Windows 11

On Windows 11 and Windows 10, the ability to save the Command Prompt or PowerShell command output to a text file can be helpful many situations. For instance, it’s a convenient way to export the command output for analysis to troubleshoot a problem. You can also print the return of a command to a text […]

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Facebook Messenger Gains New Slack-Style Shortcuts Command System

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