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--- kb:common:windows [2024/07/08 10:54] – joerg.hampel
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 ===== Disable Security Questions Windows 11/10 via Local Group Policy Editor =====
   - Press Windows + R key combinations to open the Run window.
   - Input gpedit.msc in the text box and press Enter.
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   - In the right panel, double-click Prevent the use of security questions for local accounts.
   - In the pop-up window, select the option of Enabled, then click Apply > OK.
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 ===== Remote Desktop =====
 To enable remote desktop and allow to log in via certain users, follow these steps:
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   - Members of the Administrators group automatically have access.
   - Make note of the name of this PC under How to connect to this PC. You'll need this to configure the clients.
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 ===== Map Network Drives =====
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 ===== Elevated Programs and Network Drives =====
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   * create a new DWORD entry with the name ''EnableLinkedConnections'' and value 1 in ''HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Policies/System''
   * you can do this with this single command (as admin): ''reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" /v "EnableLinkedConnections" /t REG_DWORD /d 0x00000001 /f''
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 ===== Case Sensitivity =====
-[[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/case-sensitivity|Case Sensitivity]]
+//Taken in part from [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/case-sensitivity|Case Sensitivity]] on Microsoft Learn platform//
-When working with both Linux and Windows files and directories, you may need to adjust how case sensitivity is handled.
+When working with both Linux and Windows files and directories, you may need to adjust how case sensitivity is handled. Standard behavior:
-Standard behavior:
   * Windows file system treats file and directory names as case-insensitive. FOO.txt and foo.txt will be treated as equivalent files.
   * Linux file system treats file and directory names as case-sensitive. FOO.txt and foo.txt will be treated as distinct files.
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 The Windows file system supports setting case sensitivity with attribute flags per directory. While the standard behavior is to be case-insensitive, you can assign an attribute flag to make a directory case sensitive, so that it will recognize Linux files and folders that may differ only by case.
-On Windows PowerShell opened in administrator mode, run the following:
+=== Windows Linux Subsystem ===
+//Windows PowerShell opened in administrator mode//
+Run the following:
     Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux
-This takes few seconds and will prompt you to restart your computer.
+This takes a few seconds and will (prompt you to) restart your computer.
+=== Change CS Settings ===
+//Windows PowerShell opened in administrator mode//
 To inspect case sensitivity settings, run:
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     fsutil.exe file queryCaseSensitiveInfo <path>
-To enable Case Sensitivity, run:
+To enable case sensitivity, run:
     fsutil.exe file SetCaseSensitiveInfo <path> enable
-To disable Case Sensitivity, run:
+To disable case sensitivity, run:
     fsutil.exe file SetCaseSensitiveInfo <path> disable