

Also, it means that only one application at a time can use your audio interface. There are cases when applications takes control over sound adapter adjusting volume level automatically messing with our settings. Make older apps or programs compatible with Windows 10įor some reason, the trick with compatibility mode works for PatchMyPC (which is DPI-unaware), when setting Application in the Override high DPI scaling behavior.ĭo not allow pplications from taking exclusive control of sound adapter Cascadia Code - currently shipped with the Windows Terminalįor dev-related stuff I use Scoop with main and extras buckets.įor this purpose I've created a small script that updates applications with PatchMyPC and Scoop.Īdditionally, it also checks for available security and critical Windows updates with PSWindowsUpdate PowerShell module.įix apps that appear blurry in Windows 10.FancyZones - a window manager that makes it easy to create complex window layouts and quickly position windows into those layouts.PowerToys - a set of utilities for power users to tune and streamline their Windows 10 experience for greater productivity.Patch My PC Home Updater - keeps your application updated.

Use with default settings, you don't want to mess with Windows internals. ShutUp10 - "Free antispy tool for Windows 10".Python - installed with installer provided by upstream.Set-ItemProperty 'HKLM:\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem' -Name 'LongPathsEnabled' -value 1 Group policyĬomputer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > Filesystem > Enable Win32 long paths. You can enable long path support editing the registry key or administrative template in the Group Policy that controls this registry key. More information can be found in Microsoft docs. It's possible to export Local Security Policy to a file, edit the file and import back but I'm not convinced of this method. I haven't found a reliable way to automate it. Open Local Security Policy ( secpol.msc) and go to Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment, select Create symbolic links, add your user to the list and reboot. You can do it by enabling Developer Mode, or updating the Local Security Policy. Preparation Enable symlink support for standard (non-administrator) accounts This repository contains information regarding my Windows setup and some scripts and utils I use.
