Problems will be assigned IP number can apply both with and without cable. I have not understood what caused it but the symptoms are addressed with the instructions below. Typical symptoms is that no or incorrect IP numbers [type 169.245.x.x] assigned to the NIC. It can be seen by the command window [CMD] write ipconfig /all or right-click the icon for each network adapter and select Status > Information.
Download Windows 10 Creators Update
Here is the link to the page to download Windows 10 Creators Update.
https://support.microsoft.com/sv-se/help/4028685/windows-get-the-windows-10-creators-update
Behind the involuntary Windows 10 the upgrades
Many have complained about Microsoft's aggressive campaign of persuasion for Windows 10 the upgrades. Some have even argued that the operating system be upgraded against their will – and maybe they have a point.
Last week did Microsoft blow in it and selected Windows 10 as a recommended update for all. Those who have automatic updates turned on has therefore been given an upgrade scheduled – if users do not themselves intervene and actively declines. At the same time updated Microsoft instructions for how to upgrade to the latest operating system, and there is a rare formulation. One that violates all what we learned about how Windows interface works.
[Read more…]Outlook does not save the password
Unable to save incoming email password.
The explanation that I found is that ”checksummor” error in Windows settings registry. So it is not an error in the server and it is not the wrong password that is saved in the settings of Outlook, but it is Windows that thinks it is the wrong password.
There are two good ways to circumvent this problem:
Windows watlz
Windows roll of the noise in Windows
[Read more…]WinSxS large folder in Windows that are larger in 8.1
The folder winsxs is large and continues to grow as more updates are made.
It's in Win8.1 or later, an automatic function that clears the 30 days old updates but sometimes you need to clear to get the disk space, especially if you have the system on an SSD.
[Read more…]Network Location – Cannot change
When Windows detects a new network given the opportunity to select the type of network location. But when it is already selected, it can sometimes be difficult to change.
[Read more…]Disable forced restarts – Windows Update
It’s happened to all Windows users. You’re using your computer and Windows decides you need to reboot, hassling you with pop-ups that continue to bug you all day long. If you step away from your computer and miss the pop-up, Windows will automatically reboot your computer. You may come back to your computer and find that all your open programs are gone, as Windows decided to reboot without your permission. This can be maddening.
Here is a good post by Chris Hoffman at makeuseof:
[Read more…]Environment Variables in Windows
Environment variables in Windows such as. %temp% is by default:
C:\Users\{Username}\AppData\Local\Temp
… But there are more.
[Read more…]Uninstall programs in Windows Safe Mode 7
Allow windows installer service to start in safe mode
msiexec.exe
Sometimes it may be necessary to uninstall an application, but for one reason or another, Windows will not allow this. One approach is to try to uninstall the program in safe mode. The default safe mode does not service ”Windows Installer” turned on, which is needed to uninstall. Here is a description how to set up the system to enable starting the Windows Installer in Safe Mode. The method involves editing the registry and is more for advanced users.
[Read more…]Favorites in Windows Explorer
Add links from the Recent Locations, In the Navigation Pane
In the top left hand side or the navigation pane in Windows Explorer is a section called ”Recent locations” or Favourites. (These are not to be confused with Internet Explorer Favorites.) This is a handy list of shortcuts to folders or links that you frequently use and are available for easy access. By default, the, Desktop, Downloaded files and last points are listed.
Add your own shortcuts to the list is very simple. One way is to drag a folder and drop it in the list. Another is to open the Links folder and adding shortcuts where.
Follow the instructions below.
Folder options
Here are tips to help you make better use of some of the functions for accessing and viewing folders in Windows 7.
Open the Folder Options dialog box, are under the control panel
or
- Open the Start- menu.
- In the Start Search bar, write ”mapp” (without the quotes).
- Choose ”Folder options” The Listan.
- The ”Folder options” dialog box opens (picture below).
- View the active folder in the Navigation Pane