Starting with Windows 10 build 14986, which represents Windows 10 Creators Update, Microsoft replaced the context menu command "Open command window here" with PowerShell by default in File Explorer. We already saw how you can get the command prompt back in the context menu. Today, we'll see how to remove the "Open PowerShell window here" menu item with a simple Registry tweak.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Disable Currency Converter Popup in Opera
As you may already know, the team behind Opera released a new version of their browser, Opera 42. One of its new features is a built-in currency converter popup. Some users find it useful, but others find it very annoying. If you don't like the currency converter feature, here is how to disable it.
Disable the New OneDrive Flyout in Windows 10
As you may already know, Windows 10 build 14986 comes with a new OneDrive flyout notification which looks stylish and fits the modern appearance of the operating system. For some users, it is enabled by default. If you are running Windows 10 build 14986 with the new flyout enabled out of the box but still prefer the previous style of the OneDrive notification, you can disable it with a simple Registry tweak. Here is how.
Opera 42 is out with Currency Converter & Feed Discovery
Today, a new version of the Opera browser hit the stable branch. Opera 42 comes with a number of interesting features like a built-in currency converter, faster startup and an improved RSS reader. Let's see these features in detail.
Enable the New OneDrive Flyout in Windows 10
Windows 10 build 14986 comes with a new OneDrive flyout notification which looks stylish and fits the modern appearance of the operating system. By default, it is not enabled for some users. If you are running the recently released Windows 10 build 14986, you can activate it with a simple Registry tweak.
Add Extract Context Menu Command to MSI Files
When you have an MSI package, you might be interested in extracting its contents without installing the app. This can be quickly done without using third party tools. Windows already comes with everything required for the operation. In this article, we will see how to add a useful command "Extract" to the MSI file's context menu.
Open Printer Queue in Windows 10
Due to constant changes to the user interface in Windows 10, many novice users are having trouble finding the things they used to. If you came to Windows 10 directly from Windows XP or Windows 7, you can quickly get confused by the Settings app, which now serves as the Control Panel replacement. It is now the new way to manage the printer queue in Windows 10.
Download A tweak to add Extract context menu command to MSI files
A tweak to add Extract context menu command to MSI files.
Use the provided Registry tweak to add the "Extract" context menu command to MSI files
How to create small sized PNGs with GIMP
GIMP is a popular open source freeware image editor. It is available for all major Desktop platforms including Windows and Linux. If you are using GIMP to edit and save your PNG images, you might find it useful to optimize them before saving them so that the final size becomes really small.
Open Printer Queue With a Shortcut in Windows 10
If you have a local or network printer connected to your Windows 10 PC, you may need to open its queue or printing status window occasionally to remove print jobs which have got stuck or pause printing. You can create a special shortcut with a rundll32 command which will allow you to access the printing queue directly with one click.
