How to automate repetitive tasks in Windows?

1. Automate using Windows built-in Task Scheduler 2. Task Scheduler on steroids 3. Find and Replace a word or phrase in many files 4. Rename files in bulk 5. Convert, resize, flip, and rotate images with ImageMagick 6. Record and playback mouse clicks 7. AutoHotkey scripts 8. PowerShell and script files Doing the same task …

Windows 10 Snipping Tool is leaking your username and/or your full name

Update October 2021. Microsoft finally fixed this issue in Windows 11 👏 If you are concerned about privacy then you probably know that it isn’t good idea to use your real name as a Windows account name. Not only Windows contains security flaws that can steal your username, but it is prominently displayed on your …

Windows Update – Service not running or Windows System apps appear as from unknown publisher

There are two symptoms to the same problem in Microsoft Windows: Windows Update cannot currently check for updates, because the service is not running. You may need to restart your computer When you Run As Administrator mmc.exe, notepad.exe, regedit.exe and any other program, you get — Do you want to allow the following program from …