windows10.md

Windows 10

This is a set of resources and documentation about Windows (Operating System).

Tips

If you see something strange in ipconfig like Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* XX:

• Open Device Manager > Open View menu from the top > Check Show Hidden Devices
• Expand Network Adapters and search for the component that could create this tunnel
• Right click on the component and select Disable device

Group email conversation in Outlook

In View page, check Show as Conversations (more documentation on support.office.com/fr-fr).

Review credentials

Can be interesting for example to review OneNote credentials.

• Open "Control Panel"
• Click on "User Accounts"
• Manage "Windows Credentials"

Investigate a problem

• Record steps to reproduce a problem

Commands

Command	Action
winver	Get general information on the Windows version and build number
wmic os get caption	Get OS caption
wmic os get osarchitecture	Get OS architecture

Applications

Windows Terminal

Introducing Windows Terminal - May 6th, 2019

Can be installed from Microsoft Store.

Cascadia Code - September 18th, 2019

Can be also available on MacOS with "brew install cask font-cascadia"

Recipes

• Disable Windows 10 On Screen Keyboard

• Review what is scheduled to be launched at startup

  • Open the registory editor: regedit
    • Look at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run key"

• Temporarily prevent a driver update from reinstalling in Windows 10

• Have bash in Windows 10

• Activate/Reenable Windows lock

  • Open the registory editor: regedit
    • Remove "DisableLockWorkStation"
  • Open Local Group Policy Editor: gpedit.msc
    • Disable "Remove Lock Computer" (in "Administrative Templates/System/Ctrl+Alt+Del Options")

• How to turn your Windows 10 computer into a DLNA streaming server

• Troubleshoot memory usage

  • Top 10 Ways to Fix High CPU/RAM/Memory Usage after Windows 10 Update
  • High Memory Usage on Windows 10
  • How to Fix High CPU/Memory Usage in Windows 10