Nov 3, 2017 0 0 Why are my notification icon customizations lost after six months of disuse? Raymond Chen Sorry, didn't realize you were still using it.
Oct 24, 2017 0 0 When I use Alt+PrtSc to take a screen shot of a maximized window, why does it capture a few pixels from an adjacent monitor? Raymond Chen Because it's hanging over the edge.
Sep 19, 2017 0 1 The NET HELPMSG command will decode Windows error codes, at least the simple ones Raymond Chen It's originally for decoding network error messages, but it doesn't actually care.
Sep 5, 2017 0 0 Why did my systems reboot into the Recovery Environment and how do I prevent that from happening in the future? Raymond Chen You can disable it in the boot configuration.
May 26, 2017 0 0 Why are hidden files with a leading tilde treated as super-hidden? Raymond Chen Because in practice they are ultra-temporary.
May 23, 2017 0 0 What do these hard drive icons mean? Raymond Chen Various kinds of BitLocker, mostly.
May 22, 2017 0 0 Why doesn’t searching my Start menu with Cortana find Internet shortcuts in my All Programs list? Raymond Chen Because our A/B testing showed that showing them was worse.
May 16, 2017 0 0 There’s a group policy for Action Center, and another one for Action Center Raymond Chen Two things with the same name, how confusing.
Apr 25, 2017 0 1 How do I kill a program that hung with an always-on-top fullscreen window? Raymond Chen Hey, look at that desktop over there.