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jypeter Added Task Manager and Resources section
other:win10misc [2021/05/31 13:44] (current)
jypeter [Basic system information] improved
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 ====== Windows 10 Miscellaneous notes ====== ====== Windows 10 Miscellaneous notes ======
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 +[[other:​index#​windows_10_notes|Other Windows 10 related notes]]
  
 [[https://​docs.microsoft.com/​en-us/​windows/​|Windows documentation]] [[https://​docs.microsoft.com/​en-us/​windows/​|Windows documentation]]
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 ===== Windows 10 versions ===== ===== Windows 10 versions =====
  
-  * [[https://​docs.microsoft.com/​en-us/​windows/​windows-10/​release-information|Windows 10 release information]]+  * Windows 10 release information: ​[[https://​docs.microsoft.com/​en-us/​windows/​windows-10/​release-information|Microsoft web site]] and [[https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Windows_10_version_history|wikipedia]]
   * [[other:​win10maintain#​updating_windows_10|Updating Windows 10]]   * [[other:​win10maintain#​updating_windows_10|Updating Windows 10]]
  
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 ===== Basic system information ===== ===== Basic system information =====
  
-  ​* [[other:​bios|Information at the BIOS level]] at boot time +  * Computer information: ​machine name (//LSCE name//​), ​processor, ram, system type (32 or 64bit), ... 
-  ​* Computer information:​ processor, ram, system type (32 or 64bit), machine name, ... +    * ''​Windows+I''​ => ''​System'' ​=> ''​System information''​ (FR: ''​à propose de''​) 
-    * ''​Windows+I''​ => System => System information+  * [[other:​bios|Information at the BIOS level]], available at boot time 
 +  * [[https://​www.dell.com/​support/​kbdoc/​en-fr/​000130711/​how-to-locate-your-system-service-tag-using-command-prompt|How to Locate your System Service Tag Using Command Prompt]]
   * [[other:​win10maintain#​checking_the_installed_version|Installed Windows 10 version]]   * [[other:​win10maintain#​checking_the_installed_version|Installed Windows 10 version]]
  
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 ==== Using the Windows 7 way ==== ==== Using the Windows 7 way ====
  
-Follow ​the steps in [[https://​support.microsoft.com/​en-us/​help/​4028054/​windows-10-repair-or-remove-programs|Repair or remove programs in Windows 10]] to access the legacy Windows 7 **Programs and Features** (//​Programmes et fonctionnalités//​) panel+  - In the search box on the taskbar, type //Control Panel// and select it from the results. 
 +  - Select ''​Programs''​ > ''​Programs and Features''​ 
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 +Source: ​[[https://​support.microsoft.com/​en-us/​help/​4028054/​windows-10-repair-or-remove-programs|Repair or remove programs in Windows 10]] to access the legacy Windows 7 **Programs and Features** (//​Programmes et fonctionnalités//​) panel
  
 ==== Using the Windows 10 way ==== ==== Using the Windows 10 way ====
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   * ''​wsappx'':​ this process runs when windows installs programs or check for updates (e.g. updates of programs from the Microsoft Store)   * ''​wsappx'':​ this process runs when windows installs programs or check for updates (e.g. updates of programs from the Microsoft Store)
     * Details in [[https://​www.howtogeek.com/​320261/​what-is-wsappx-and-why-is-it-running-on-my-pc/​|What Is “wsappx” and Why Is It Running on My PC?]]     * Details in [[https://​www.howtogeek.com/​320261/​what-is-wsappx-and-why-is-it-running-on-my-pc/​|What Is “wsappx” and Why Is It Running on My PC?]]
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 +===== Misc technical info =====
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 +  * [[https://​support.microsoft.com/​en-us/​topic/​keyboard-mappings-using-a-pc-keyboard-on-a-macintosh-d4fd87ca-8762-30ee-fcde-08ffe95faea3|Using a PC keyboard on a Macintosh]]
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 ===== Resources ===== ===== Resources =====
  
 +  * [[https://​support.microsoft.com/​en-us/​help/​4002019|Tips to improve PC performance in Windows 10]] (source = **Microsoft**)
   * [[https://​www.howtogeek.com/​t/​windows/​|Windows]] section of **How-To Geek**   * [[https://​www.howtogeek.com/​t/​windows/​|Windows]] section of **How-To Geek**
 +  * [[https://​www.windowscentral.com/​windows-10|Windows 10]] section of **Windows Central**
  
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other/win10misc.1554281121.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019/04/03 08:45 by jypeter