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 ===== Configuring folders and shortcuts ===== ===== Configuring folders and shortcuts =====
  
-You should have most of your files in 2 different ​folders: +You should have most of your files in the two following ​folders: 
-  * DATA FOLDER: ''<​disk:>​\Users\<​your_login>''​ +  * LOCAL HOME FOLDER: ''<​disk:>​\Users\<​your_login>''​ 
-    * This is where you keep your work, preferably ​**not** on the ''​C:''​ system disk/​partition+    * This is where you keep your work, **not** on the ''​C:''​ system disk/​partition 
 +    * This folder is different from your Windows User folder! => ''​C:​\Users\<​your_login>''​ 
 +      * Documents on your desktop are located in ''​C:​\Users\<​your_login>​\Desktop''​
     * Remember to make a backup of this folder regularly!     * Remember to make a backup of this folder regularly!
   * SCRATCH FOLDER: ''<​disk:>​\Scratch\<​your_login>''​   * SCRATCH FOLDER: ''<​disk:>​\Scratch\<​your_login>''​
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 === Local folders === === Local folders ===
  
-Use the file explorer to go to your folder inside the ''​Users''​ folder, click on the small folder icon at the left of the bar displaying the folder location, and drag the icon on the desktop. This will create a shortcut that you can rename //Home Local//+Use the file explorer to go to your folder inside the ''​Users''​ folder ​(the ''​Users''​ that is not on the ''​C:''​ disk), click on the small folder icon at the left of the bar displaying the folder location, and drag the icon on the desktop. This will create a shortcut that you can rename //Home Local//
  
 Do the same thing to create a //Scratch Local// shortcut on the desktop, pointing to ''​\Scratch\<​your_login>''​ Do the same thing to create a //Scratch Local// shortcut on the desktop, pointing to ''​\Scratch\<​your_login>''​
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 <note tip>You can access any LSCE server disk by starting from the ''​\\dfshost\dfs''​ location</​note>​ <note tip>You can access any LSCE server disk by starting from the ''​\\dfshost\dfs''​ location</​note>​
 +
 +==== Displaying hidden folders ====
 +
 +  - Open the file explorer
 +  - Select File -> Change folders and search options -> Display
 +  - Enable //Display hidden files and folders//
 +  - Unselect //Mask known file types extensions//​
 +  - Save
  
 ===== Activating hibernation ===== ===== Activating hibernation =====
  
 +===== Working with virtual desktops =====
 +
 +https://​support.microsoft.com/​en-us/​help/​4028538/​windows-10-multiple-desktops
 +
 +==== Shortcuts ====
 +
 +  * Open //Task view//: ''​Win''​ + ''​Tab''​
 +  * Cycle through the virtual desktops: ''​Win''​ + ''​CTRL''​ + left or right arrow
 +    * <wrap hi>​Hint!</​wrap>​ On a laptop, you can swipe left or right with **four fingers** on the trackpad to go to the previous/​next desktop
 +  * Create a desktop: ''​Win''​ + ''​CTRL''​ + ''​D''​
 +  * Close current desktop: ''​Win''​ + ''​CTRL''​ + ''​F4''​
 +
 +[[https://​support.microsoft.com/​en-us/​help/​12445/​windows-keyboard-shortcuts|More about Windows shortcuts]]
 ===== Configuring eduroam ===== ===== Configuring eduroam =====
  
other/win10config.txt · Last modified: 2022/09/13 14:12 by jypeter