Windows 10
Windows 10
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Disable User Account Control (UAC)
You may highlight the command on this page and then click in your command window. Then do a right-mouse click to paste the highlighted command.
C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
A reboot is required.
Change Computer Name
Change Power Options
In an elevated command prompt window, type:
wmic computersystem where name="%computername%" call rename name="OgdenEnvy"
Disable Hibernate
Right-click on the Start button and choose Command Prompt (Admin) from the pop-up menu. If you are prompted by the User Account Control asking if you want to allow this program to make changes to your computer, click Yes to proceed.
In the Command Prompt window, type:
powercfg.exe /hibernate off
Press the Enter key. Exit the Command Prompt window.
Enable Network Discovery
Right-click on the Start button and choose Command Prompt (Admin) from the pop-up menu. If you are prompted by the User Account Control asking if you want to allow this program to make changes to your computer, click Yes to proceed.
netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="Network Discovery" new enable=Yes
File and Printer Sharing
Right-click on the Start button and choose Command Prompt (Admin) from the pop-up menu. If you are prompted by the User Account Control asking if you want to allow this program to make changes to your computer, click Yes to proceed.
netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="File and Printer Sharing" new enable=Yes netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state on
Map Network Drives
net use U: /Delete net use U: \\ReoServer\Shared /P:Yes net use W: /Delete net use W: \\ReoServer\www.reosoftproductions.com /P:Yes label W:ReoSoft Website net use X: /Delete net use X: \\MediaNAS\Media /P:Yes
User Account Picture
The default user account picture images are in the hidden system folder below. %ProgramData%\Microsoft\User Account Pictures Your current user account picture is stored in the hidden folder below. C:\Users\Public\Public Account Pictures\S-1-5-21.......(GUID for user account) Your recent user account pictures are stored in the hidden folder below. %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\AccountPicturesStart Menu
To get to the user-specific Start Menu folder, use:
%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu C:\Users\Rodney\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu
To get to the All Users start menu, use this:
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu