windows-10-desktop Questions

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Windows 8.1 introduced the ability to have different DPI settings for different monitors. This feature is known as "per-monitor high-DPI support." It persists and has been further refined in Window...
Tera asked 26/4, 2016 at 12:24

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In Windows 8 and Windows 10 before Anniversary update it was possible to show touch keyboard by starting C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\TabTip.exe It no longer works in Wind...
Johnnajohnnie asked 4/8, 2016 at 17:46

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Morning, I have hit a brick wall and I need pointing in the right direction. What I am trying to do is give my SQL Server instance permission to create the MDB / LDB files in a directory on a new ...
Windward asked 18/3, 2019 at 12:0

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I have a Windows Service (created using this tutorial). And I am trying to run an IAsyncOperation: var uri= new Uri(@"uri/to/second/app"); var options = new LauncherOptions { TargetApplicationPa...

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I am working on Windows 10 Assigned Access for Desktop for version 1607. Mission: I need to get Assigned Access to work with Powershell. Steps done: I create a new LocalUser account with New-Loc...

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While configuring VSTS agent locally through command prompt with admin privileges, i've encountered the error below The local machine's clock may be out of sync with the server time by more tha...

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I have a VS 2015 C++ project (64-bit Windows 10 + Windows 10 SDK). With the Project Properties > General > Target Platform Version set to "8.1", everything builds fine. When I change it to "10.0....
Charismatic asked 6/4, 2017 at 15:27

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I am trying to create a classic desktop application for Windows 10 in C# that will be able to talk to BLE devices. I followed the instructions (Bluetooth 4.0 (low energy) API for windows desktop C#...

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Microsoft released Windows terminal as a Microsoft Store app. How to add it to the context menu or replace 'Open Powershell window here' with it ?

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How can I disable the Ctrl+Shift hotkey (keyboard layout switching) in Windows 10 using AutoHotkey? (However I would like to keep all combinations of this: Ctrl+Shift+Any other key) I've tried th...
Inestimable asked 13/9, 2019 at 19:51

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I have a legacy Win32 application written in C++ that runs on the system continuously to monitor system health related parameters. Recently, I started facing an issue with the application getting s...
Backdrop asked 16/12, 2019 at 5:35

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This is my first post here. I tried to find an answer to this question but to no avail. Just installed Anaconda2 (2.7.11 Python kernel) on my Win10 machine. I am trying to learn the conda command....
Stillness asked 11/12, 2015 at 6:11

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While I want to write an app for Windows 10 IoT on Raspberry Pi 3 B I need to install Visual Studio 2015 Community with Windows SDK on a Windows 10 PC. I already have a Windows 10 with Visual Stud...
Manipular asked 7/6, 2016 at 6:50

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We publish a Windows desktop application (built with Visual C++ 2013 with the v120_xp platform toolset) which worked fine on Windows 10, but we've started to receive reports from users who have ins...
Attainture asked 18/11, 2015 at 14:29

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I have an UWP app and try to install it from web via App Installer. According to the docs I can put .appx/.appxbundle/*.appinstaller and I have appxbundle one which is generated by VS 2017. When ...
Encarnalize asked 31/10, 2017 at 8:4

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My Java RCP application (App.exe) was recently converted from 32-bit to 64-bit. Since it is a 64-bit application i have used NSIS to create an installer which will dump all the required files along...
Gabrielgabriela asked 8/6, 2018 at 9:58

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OSX only fsevents is listed in the npm shrinkwrap because it's pulled in by chokidar. Our production is Linux based and it didn't cause any trouble there, obviously OSX developers are fine too, but...
Appall asked 21/7, 2016 at 19:23

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ISSUE Unable to start any UWP app (blank app, UWP samples) in Release/x86. However, Debug/x86, Debug/x64, Release/x64 are OK. RELATED Build -> Configuration Manager New... Copy Settings from ...

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This question is mostly answered by: Windows UWP connect to BLE device after discovery I am writing a custom service and testing,for now, using a C#.NET WinForm on Windows 10 to connect to a Bluet...
Danikadanila asked 1/1, 2017 at 23:54

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The tests that performs connection to Oracle database started fail with AuthenticationException after last Windows update. The message and stack trace are provided below: <ErrorInfo> <M...

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I'm trying to display Windows 10 Toasts with my WPF C# Desktop application. Sadly the API and general support concerning Windows 10 notifications in non-UWP or Store apps seems pretty limited and ...
Inarticulate asked 28/9, 2016 at 10:6

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I have developed windows 10 App and uploaded that to windows store. However, I wanted to apply Windows Certification App Kit. The testing hangs during these two stages; Direct3D trim after suspend...

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What I want to achieve is: To run a third party Windows 10 Store App, after a user logged in into his Windows 10. I've discovered already how to start “Bing News” Store app at start up after user ...
Episcopate asked 4/4, 2016 at 11:26

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Win 10 copy paste is not working in cmd from right click neither keyboard short cuts as well. Nothing happens if I try to paste some text in prompt. Reason is unknown to me. Any help?
Directoire asked 9/1, 2016 at 20:29

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I'm trying to create a MediaComposition. I have succeeded in combining multiple png images into a single video; however, the files that's created has a black background. At first I thought this mig...
Abradant asked 23/11, 2015 at 18:13

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