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Command Prompt

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    How to Customize or Add Keyboard Shortcuts On MacBook Pro

    Keyboard shortcuts allow you to launch your favorite apps or frequently used options within them quickly and easily. The fact is, every time you take your fingers off the keyboard to use mouse or trackpad, some amount of time is wasted in the process. Also, when you use trackpad or mouse to...
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    Solved! Virtualenv: Command not found

    I am using this flask tutorial for learning flask. Everything goes fine until I try to create virtual environment using the following command: $ virtualenv env No command 'virtualen' found, did you mean: Command 'virtualenv' from package 'virtualenv' (universe) virtualen: command not found...
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    I screwed up

    Ok so I was given what I believe to be a windows surface 64 gb says envy on the right corner beats on the left Anyways I was resetting the device and got the bitlocker key page I didnt have the page so I used the cmd prompt to delete partition 1 4 and 6 when I excited cmd prompt and restarted...
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    Browser crashes on specific searches

    Hi, I have a problem with every browser crashing when I search for specific keywords like "adw", "adware" or "rogue" for example. It happens to every browser and I can't seem to find the problem. I can't open cmd or adwcleaner in normal mode but I've run then in safe mode. I've used...
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    Command Prompt Pops Up?

    I was playing on my computer when command prompt (cmd/system32) popped up all of a sudden. I closed it because I had no time reading it. I have not downloaded anything in the past 3 weeks at least. What could have been it? (windows7)
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    Command promp ? comming through ip address

    My computer was hacked my ip address and now I'm seeing command prompts flashing on a brand new computer. I closed my old email account a Trojan horse and a malicious fake tech support company calling themselves Code Red.hacked my computer and installed malware. I put the old computer in...
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    WiFi prompt denied access

    I have windows ten and an acer aspire- I’ve tried pretty much everything, diagnostics, prompt commands, reinstalling, resetting, restarting, making my own IP address, making it the most important pc on the network- everything google has confirmed to be a solution other than entirely factory...
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    CMD popup Window 10 Users\User\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows

    Lately I've been experiencing CMD popup Window 10 Users\User\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\(random characters). I've tried removing it with SMADAV, Spybot Search and Destroy and AdwCleaner even using ESET one timer tool to remove it but it still exist. I'm not really good at computer so I...
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    Solved! Command Prompt Popping Up

    I mistakenly download some files and after i run it, it downloaded some unauthorized app in my pc and the cmd popping up, after that i run some chkdsk, malwarebytes also sfc scan now, and all the malware and virus are deleted but then command prompt suddenly popping up with something windows...
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    I need good antivirus/antimalware protection for my PC...

    So idk but my pc has a lot of issues like being slow and win 7 sometimes tells me that I have a virus in that and that directory and command prompt shows on startup (shows and disappears) and friend of mine told me that I possibly have a pretty bad virus or more than one so I need to know how...
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    The Find Command on an IPad Pro.

    I have a math textbook that I have downloaded into Notes on my iPad Pro. I would like to use the find command to go to a specific page but I am unable to figure how to do it. Any ideas?
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    Solved! Tab 2 wont hard rest

    Have a tab 2 10.1 can get all the way in to the hard rest and do all the steps but when i get to the yes and no screen and hit yes it says cant not be done and under the android it says no command and willnot reboot at all
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    Solved! Rca tablet rct6103w46

    Rca tablet rct6103w46 says no command factory reset didn't work
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    Really curious if my PC is getting hacked or something

    So randomly command prompt appeared on my screen while watching a video on yt(I had steam open and pubg update was running in background + bnet application).. It said something like "Win32 unsolicated" at top.. it dissapeard so fast so I couldn't react in time to make a screenshot or anything...
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    corrupted memory card

    I bought 64 GB Samsung memory card from eBay which is corrupted and having a virus in it. I had raised claim but they rejected my claim. my problem is I have tried all methods to format card but all methods fail to fromat it. like: cmd method changing label method used esus partition manager...
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    MSI Afterburner fail

    Essentially I'm using a laptop with an amd A10 9600p (APU) and I fiddled with some settings with afterburner and i must have left apply overclocking at startup ticked. I can no longer boot into windows, I can get into the troubleshoot thing which is entire useless as every command I put in...
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    Dell Inspiron 15 5000 doesn’t load chrome, does ping to 8.8.8.8 in cmd???

    Hello. I have an issue with my laptop for the past few days. It isn’t loading me internet on chrome, but the WiFi say it’s good and when I ping 8.8.8.8 on cmd it goes perfect. But chrome doesn’t load me, just a few times. But it’s unstable. It only happens with WiFi, with the cable...
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    Solved! CMD opening and closing

    I did a driver update with slim drivers and installed some new ones and updated some others. I now have Intel Rapid Storage and I dont know if that is causing this issue. Every now and then i get tabbed out of what im doing and a cmd panel is there and immediately closes. It has text on it but i...
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    ]]]] keeps appearing and won’t stop

    My pc runs on Windows 7 and suddenly the ] sign keeps appearing on the command field. It won’t stop. I checked my key board and confirm the key ] is not stuck. Pls tell me what is wrong
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    xcopy not copying over a number of files.

    Attempting to move data from smaller MicroSD to Larger MicroSD capacity card on Android. I have searched and searched for something that could do this definitively to now avail. Last attempt was an xcopy command run on Windows10 systems with SD Card connected via adapter using the following...