Windows 10 Ask Insider

1. 1. For anybody wanting the old Windows 10 taskbar icons icons
2. 2. What are these shortcut icon overlays?
3. 3. interesting fact! microsoft wanted to make a UWP explorer at the stage of windows 8-10...
4. 4. When you copy/move a file and it says "The destination already has a file named ...", it...
5. 5. Wrote a batch script for Windows maintenance – it’s saving me a ton of time
6. 6. Remove lock screen icons/tiles
7. 7. this is so ugly, i hate it
8. 8. Factory reset can remove?
9. 9. How can I disable windows from remembering their positons?
10. 10. Simple questions and Help thread - Month of June
11. 11. Is there a video player that has "Delete" "Next file" buttons in the control panel? I can...
12. 12. Windows 10 Taskbar Thumbnails to better list View (Productivity setting)
13. 13. How to Mirror iPhone to Laptop with Windows 10 — Any Lag-Free Options?
14. 14. Phone Link is nearly useless.
15. 15. Found fix for my task manager showing 100% cpu when system was clearly at 1~9 in other...
16. 16. KIndly help me to understand this
17. 17. Prioritizing Any Game?
18. 18. CTRL-C , CTRL-V , CTRL-SHIFT-S ...CTRL what ? Constructive comments welcomed !
19. 19. How Compactor work with dual boot?
20. 20. Anyone know how to turn these off?
21. 21. any way to see the date in which a picture was set as desktop background?
22. 22. I'm looking for a tool replacing desktop icons functionality
23. 23. Windows 10 Auslogics defrag for home studio
24. 24. Please for the love of god I just want my normal files
25. 25. Does anyone know how to turn my home screen back to normal?
26. 26. The WSL Settings GUI was installed on my Windows 10 machine recently
27. 27. Is there any way I can restore the old search icon?
28. 28. Add an option to include the mouse cursor in screenshots
29. 29. Info about developing a new shell for windows 10
30. 30. Simple questions and Help thread - Month of May
31. 31. IS there ANY way or ANY program that allows me to set the shadow copies to be saved on a...
32. 32. When i click f1 this pops up
33. 33. Windows 10 is acting weird
34. 34. Which Codec to see HEVC Files in File Manager?
35. 35. How can i block access to regedit for myself when im using administrator profile ?
36. 36. is windows media player9 compatible with windows 10?
37. 37. Windows 10 screen recording tips and tricks
38. 38. Buying DVD Windows 10
39. 39. What is this app and how can I remove it?
40. 40. How to see folder file size in Explorer
41. 41. Xbox BO1 related Question?
42. 42. I want to print a list of all installed apps on my windows 10 but cant find a way
43. 43. HEVC and HEIC codec download
44. 44. Windows Explorer Question
45. 45. Is this a new feature i missed?
46. 46. What is the point of meet now it skype is dead?
47. 47. bluetooth support? no idea
48. 48. Clearing space for Windows11
49. 49. Keyboard question help
50. 50. What do you think about Windows builds?
51. 51. Windows 11 making windows 10 slower???
52. 52. Preview folder change
53. 53. Simple questions and Help thread - Month of April
54. 54. Mouse 4 and Mouse 5 (buttons) set to "Back" and "Forward" in Chrome
55. 55. What windows 10 Task View button do you prefer?
56. 56. Program or code running at startup closing instantaneously
57. 57. Copy a list of subfolders with their contents using CMD
58. 58. Hidden icons menu - capture
59. 59. Fix for Incomplete Explorer Search Results
60. 60. Close button in windows
61. 61. Looking for advice on creating business friendly windows computers.
62. 62. Specific Question about the Standby Mode
63. 63. Do you still use Antivirus
64. 64. Calendar Clock Gone.
65. 65. how do you change hotkeys on the old windows media player?
66. 66. Where can I get a list of Windows + another key shortcuts?
67. 67. How does Windows 10 know my location and the weather when it's supposedly offline?
68. 68. windows calendar rant
69. 69. Windows 10's Version Comparison...
70. 70. Ethernet and WiFi at the same time? Help
71. 71. Directstorage support for WIN 10
72. 72. I am very very smart
73. 73. Alternative A2DP alternatives?
74. 74. Simple questions and Help thread - Month of March
75. 75. lock apps and folders with password?
76. 76. SECRET Windows 10/11 Keyboard Shortcuts – Hidden Microsoft Launcher?!
77. 77. HDR display settings
78. 78. Can i use windows 10 v1507 today ?
79. 79. Useful Registry Tricks to Improve Windows 10 Performance
80. 80. CMD commands part two
81. 81. Create shortcut Windows 10 God Mode
82. 82. I found a post from 2015 Windows 10
83. 83. Adding Color Filters to a lightweight Windows 10 installation
84. 84. Save As right click context menus dont work properly
85. 85. Hi, can i dualboot windows 10 alongside tiny 10 and if yes how?
86. 86. helpful hint. My internet on windows 10 was loading so very slow so I reset my router.
87. 87. I Uninstalled a Software Using Just 2 Command Lines!
88. 88. Is this an MDM lock?
89. 89. CMD commands checking system and files.
90. 90. OKI printnightmare since kb5051974 update
91. 91. Windows 7 Wordpad on Windows 10 computer!
92. 92. IMAP email notification app
93. 93. Possible for windows to detect when a monitor is turned off or switches devices?
94. 94. How to add the new Right Click menu (like in Windows 11)
95. 95. Windows 10 safe for file server only?
96. 96. Special code request - preview thumbnail images in the preview pane
97. 97. Simple questions and Help thread - Month of February
98. 98. Change in vsync behavior in Windows 10 since an update?
99. 99. Get rid of "gamepass expired" notification on the start menu
100. 100. How to Open Windows Explorer Inside a Chrome Tab?
101. 101. The registry key still works even though Microsoft took it down if you still want to...
102. 102. Colored Tiles or transparent Tiles?
103. 103. Quickly translate the text from PDFs in Microsoft Edge
104. 104. When was this added? F7 key in the power menu or Windows Search
105. 105. 4 HDD 2 times mirror
106. 106. How to not mess up layout when switching between external monitor to using laptop
107. 107. No more native suitecase in windows 10. Is still possible to sync files to an external device?
108. 108. How to download windows 11 if I have deleted it before
109. 109. This popped up on my screen…
110. 110. Not new to Windows mirroring, but new to Win10 mirrors, and... Disk Management can't edit BCD?
111. 111. Touch screen controlling the wrong screen
112. 112. program shutting hot key
113. 113. Free Cloning software windows 10 64bit
114. 114. Anyone know where this wallpaper was taken?
115. 115. Scripting to use Windows 11 installation Assistant
116. 116. Is Windows Defender good enough?
117. 117. Support for services
118. 118. Simple questions and Help thread - Month of January
119. 119. How do I move files from D:(OneDrive) to D:(Not OneDrive)?
120. 120. Windows 10 Media Creation Tool infected by Portable mp4 player.
121. 121. Why are Windows nerds so whiny
122. 122. color of favourite folder
123. 123. struggling to place widgets / trying to synchronize my phone with Windows.
124. 124. Did you know about this feature including slow motion?
125. 125. Autocorrection by user dictionary
126. 126. Install program from on hard drive to another without installer
127. 127. I'm thinking of installing Windows 10 1507
128. 128. algum aplicativo para ver a % do headset wireless?
129. 129. Question about default Windows password protect folder feature;
130. 130. QAA and QAB Now where are they
131. 131. "Extract all" option missing
132. 132. Simple questions and Help thread - Month of December
133. 133. Windows Media Player (Windows 10) Rips Protected CDs.
134. 134. Can you snap browsers vertically?
135. 135. W10 SSD back up +W11 SSD upgrade
136. 136. Hosts file related question
137. 137. Hotkey to open and resize x programs
138. 138. Installation 2nd monitor defaults to primary
139. 139. Hi guys, I need help to separate my things from my family's things, I'm thinking about...
140. 140. Microsoft Defender Antivirus Service
141. 141. Turn windows tablet into a hub - enforce some limitations
142. 142. changing hard drives
143. 143. does anyone know how to bind lightshot screen shotting to win + shift + s on windows 10
144. 144. Can I have a specific website as a screensaver
145. 145. Windows 10 64 bit computer
146. 146. Is it possible to make the Ctrl Key on Mac just like Windows 10?
147. 147. Am I Being Hacked Or Am I Just Paranoid?
148. 148. Well I'll be damned... This update actually fixed the constant StartMenuExperienceHost.exe...
149. 149. How to Make Explorer Sidebar Start at Quick Access
150. 150. Understanding BitLocker encryption
151. 151. If you want to disable online search in the Start menu on Windows 10/11 Pro, use the Group...
152. 152. Can I get rid of this? I want to be able to access my top apps without closing this...
153. 153. Windows File Explorer HELP
154. 154. My power plan has so many options
155. 155. I would like to creat user profiles that cannot install programs.
156. 156. Windows spotlight pictures *?*
157. 157. High contrast for Dark Mode question
158. 158. Remove Show Desktop, Safely Remove Icon. Show Classic Start
159. 159. Is windows 10 good for gaming?
160. 160. Why are my desktop icons spaced like this?
161. 161. Yeah that seems about right. Good bug testing, Microsoft.
162. 162. Can u show your Windows10 customization?
163. 163. Simple questions and Help thread - Month of November
164. 164. Windows update eating my storage
165. 165. I want to downgrade a computer with windows 11 to windows 10 pro
166. 166. sticky notes on PC and android
167. 167. There is a list of all characters in windows, it is very old and obscure but very useful
168. 168. Anyone have Windows 10 ARM iso to run VMs?
169. 169. How To Eliminate News and Interests/Microsoft Edge Webview2/Search Application?
170. 170. White square top left of icons
171. 171. Application to show the power source of the laptop (from adapter or from battery) and...
172. 172. optional windows updates
173. 173. Timer resolution fixed Windows 10!
174. 174. Multiples tabs split
175. 175. Screen Record problem
176. 176. sorting files in folder by condition?
177. 177. Hello in use to move this copy from Users C: to E: now later in years was goiing to copy it...
178. 178. Thanks, Microsoft. This is so incredibly helpful.
179. 179. How can I turn off OneDrive completely? I can never find anything
180. 180. How to Add Finance Ticker to Taskbar for Windows 10?
181. 181. how to stop orange flashing taskbar apps from unhiding taskbar
182. 182. Recall on Windows 10, creating a private alternative to recall
183. 183. Hide taskbar *only* on desktop
184. 184. Why this all of a sudden Microsoft?
185. 185. Windows has a problem with real-time audio & video work - here’s how to check and fix it
186. 186. Action center notifications have gotten worse
187. 187. Microsoft Mouse and keyboard Center
188. 188. how to rename in bulk individual filenames?
189. 189. how to rename copy correct several individual filenames of low-resolution files onto a...
190. 190. Simple questions and Help thread - Month of October
191. 191. Removing all USB devices in device manager.
192. 192. Weird Question: Ethernet VMware
193. 193. Anybody know where this popup notification comes from?
194. 194. Why are my phone's files appearing in Windows's file explorer ? Is this normal ?
195. 195. Windows Defender vs Avast Free Antivirus
196. 196. Set window always on top
197. 197. History of last opened folders
198. 198. Win10 21H2 // new W11 UI & taskbar
199. 199. task manager - WTF? (win10LTSC)
200. 200. How to UNSET/REMOVE a default app for file type?
201. 201. Windows 10 user from years. Suddenly phone link app is downloaded and my iPhone now works...
202. 202. How can I create a Virtual Audio Device?
203. 203. how to recover my disks?
204. 204. Volume mixer shortcut for windows 10 (idk it might work for 11)
205. 205. Direct -play reduces the 3d quality of all your games
206. 206. Equivalence of vfs_fruit for Samba on windows SMB
207. 207. How do I use that little volume slider that changes your volume without switching apps I...
208. 208. I can't access start menu, search bar, notification, some settings including windows...
209. 209. Opening Unwanted Sites on New Tab Automatically when I turn pc on
210. 210. Problems with Windows 10 installation
211. 211. Question about PrintScreenSysRq
212. 212. The Tab key is prompting me to exit full screen mode
213. 213. Slideshow Wallpaper is completely broken, just fyi.
214. 214. Simple questions and Help thread - Month of September
215. 215. Best way to browse through PHOTOS and VIDEOS in one folder with arrow keys
216. 216. Is this normal or is it bad?
217. 217. Shortcut to connect Bluetooth devices
218. 218. Bitlocker on my pc with only 1 drive (ssd)
219. 219. Is there any way to move Copilot back to the lower right hand side of the screen?
220. 220. Wizard Installer....
221. 221. Press Windows + R and type shell:sendto It will open the SendTo folder, on this folder, add...
222. 222. Completely Uninstalling Copilot For Dummies?
223. 223. If your C drive is full and not allowing you to download any apps, here is a solution
224. 224. USB mouse working after plugging in another computer.
225. 225. Ok Windows, I'm done.
226. 226. win10 readyboost or a swap partition on a super slow lenovo thinkpad with only 2gb ram and...
227. 227. What THEME is this please - and how do I get it back?
228. 228. Help me I can't update the graphics driver
229. 229. I didn't ask for this
230. 230. Wifi only started working after pressing the "install Windows 11" button.
231. 231. Any old school style music players?
232. 232. Changing user's settings is the most hated thing but it's a thing now. I guess
233. 233. How to COMPLETELY clear cache on Windows 10.
234. 234. Failing to update security and quality fixes
235. 235. How do you handle Windows updates to ensure minimal disruption to your work or gaming sessions?
236. 236. Is there a setting to make your computer shut down if it's in sleep mode for X hours?
237. 237. Print Screen screenshots not saving in folder unless I hold windows key down
238. 238. App to Extract Resources From Files
239. 239. No title bar ,Slim vertical tab. Oh yeah I'm switching to edge.
240. 240. Hello, my pc reads the usb but when I reboot it to upgrade to windows 10, the pc just opens...
241. 241. How to bypass bitlocker
242. 242. My new volume is not showing
243. 243. Progressive Web Apps vs. Native Apps: Which Works Best for Your Business?
244. 244. Install win10 on an ssd that I will later install in a new pc
245. 245. I lost all the data on my usb , The files are really important
246. 246. Hello, I have a problem with the audio player that I cannot solve. I tried most of the...
247. 247. Help please! I can’t remove this from my screen
248. 248. Windows TaskBar Active Color is why I swtich to Linux.
249. 249. My desktop wallpaper changed after an update on 10, without any input from me. What in the...
250. 250. Windows 10 has dll files containing unused icons.

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