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How to Turn On or Off Stop Devices when Screen is Off in Windows 10
To save your battery power, Windows 10 can automatically stop devices connected via USB to your laptop or other portable PC. If this power saving feature gives you issues with connected devices like external drives or pointing device, you can turn it off.
How to Change Default Download Folder in Microsoft Edge Chromium
By default, Microsoft Edge saves the files you download to your downloads folder, which is usually set to C:\Users\you user name\Downloads. You may want to change it to a different location. Here is how it can be done.
Turn on or off Stop USB Devices when Screen is off in Windows 10.
Use these Registry files to turn on or off 'Stop USB Devices' when your screen is off in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.
How to Allow or Deny App Access to Downloads Folder in Windows 10
Starting with Windows 10 build 17063, the OS has got a number of new options under Privacy. These include the ability to control usage permissions for your Library/data folders, microphone, calendar, user account info, file system, location, contacts, call history, email, and messaging. Windows 10 version 1903 'May 2019 Update' features 'Voice Activation', and Windows 10 build 19536 adds 'Downloads folder' access restriction options for installed apps.
Disable App Access to Downloads Folder for Current User in Windows 10.
Use these Registry files to enable or disable app access to the Downloads folder in Windows 10 for the current user. The undo tweak is included.
How to Turn On or Off Ask Where to Save for Microsoft Edge Chromium Downloads
By default, Microsoft Edge saves the files you download to your downloads folder, which is usually set to C:\Users\you user name\Downloads. You may want to change its behavior and make it prompt you for a folder where to save each file you download.
Deny App Access to Downloads (All Users) in Windows 10.
Use these Registry files to enable or disable app access to the Downloads folder for all users in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.
How to Install or Uninstall Windows PowerShell ISE in Windows 10
Starting with Windows 10 build 19037, the PowerShell ISE app is now an options feature installed by default (Feature on Demand). This means that it is now listed in the Optional Features, you will be able to install or uninstall it easily.
A new update is coming to the built-in Task Manager app of Windows 10. In addition to the 'Platform' column, which can display either 64-bit or 32-bit value for a process, Task Manager receives a new column to spot ARM32 apps.
Yet another interesting set of wallpapers to decorate your desktop. The Moonlight themepack features various landscapes and city covered with shining moon. It was initially created for Windows 7, but you can use it in Windows 10, Windows 7 and Windows 8.
