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====== Basic Windows 10 Configuration ====== | ====== Basic Windows 10 Configuration ====== | ||
- | ===== Activating system protection ===== | + | ===== Activating system protection by Recovery ===== |
- | Check https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12415/windows-10-recovery-options | + | Visit [[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12415/windows-10-recovery-options|Recovery options in Windows 10]] and follow the steps below to make sure that the //system protection by recovery// is activated: |
+ | * **English**: follow the steps in //Restore from a system restore point// and make sure that //Turn on system protection// option is activated for the ''C:\'' drive | ||
+ | * **Français**: suivez les instructions dans //Restauration à partir d'un point de restauration système// et vérifiez que //Activer la protection du système// est sélectionnée pour le disque ''C:\'' | ||
===== Displaying the Computer icon on the desktop ===== | ===== Displaying the Computer icon on the desktop ===== | ||
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==== Displaying hidden folders ==== | ==== Displaying hidden folders ==== | ||
- | - Open the file explorer | + | Follow the steps in [[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/14201/windows-show-hidden-files|Show hidden files (Windows 10)]] |
- | - Select File -> Change folders and search options -> Display | + | |
- | - Enable //Display hidden files and folders// | + | |
- | - Unselect //Mask known file types extensions// | + | |
- | - Save | + | |
+ | In the //View// tab, you should also **uncheck** the option //Hide extensions for known file types// | ||
===== Checking power settings and activating hibernation ===== | ===== Checking power settings and activating hibernation ===== | ||
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[[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12445/windows-keyboard-shortcuts|More about Windows shortcuts]] | [[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12445/windows-keyboard-shortcuts|More about Windows shortcuts]] | ||
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+ | ===== Restoring applications' settings from another computer ===== | ||
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+ | * [[other:thunderbird|Thunderbird]] | ||
+ | * [[other:firefox|Firefox]] | ||
===== Configuring eduroam ===== | ===== Configuring eduroam ===== | ||
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+ | Follow the steps on the LSCE [[https://intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/informatique/en/wifi/eduroam.php|Eduroam WiFi]] page | ||
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+ | ===== Adding useful applications ===== | ||
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+ | Visit the [[other:win10apps|Installing extra applications for Windows 10]] and get what you need | ||
+ | ===== Configuring WSL to use Ubuntu on your computer ===== | ||
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+ | Follow the steps on the [[other:win10wsl|Windows Subsystem for Linux, and Ubuntu]] page | ||