diff --git a/wiki/windows10/file-explorer.md b/wiki/windows/file-explorer.md similarity index 100% rename from wiki/windows10/file-explorer.md rename to wiki/windows/file-explorer.md diff --git a/wiki/windows/windows.md b/wiki/windows/windows.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6b8b6d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/windows/windows.md @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +# Windows + +[Windows](https://windows.com/) is an operating system developed by +[Microsoft](https://www.microsoft.com/). + +## Telemetry + +Windows has a `Windows Compatibility Telemetry` process running in the +background. +To disable it follow this +[guide](https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-performance/permanently-disabling-windows-compatibility/6bf71583-81b0-4a74-ae2e-8fd73305aad1): + +- Start the `Task Scheduler` +- In the `Task Scheduler` navigate to the path + `Task Scheduler Library\Microsoft\Windows\Application Experience` +- Look for the `Microsoft Compatibility Appraiser` on the `Application Experience` + folder, right-click it and select `Disable`. + +## Make Windows compatible with UTC + +Making Windows use UTC can be useful for dual-boot systems. +This can be done by running the following command in the Windows command prompt. + +```txt +reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TimeZoneInformation" /v RealTimeIsUniversal /d 1 /t REG_DWORD /f +``` + +Disabling of UTC time is done with the same command with a `0` instead of a `1`. diff --git a/wiki/windows10/windows10.md b/wiki/windows10/windows10.md deleted file mode 100644 index 447bf37..0000000 --- a/wiki/windows10/windows10.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,15 +0,0 @@ -# Windows 10 - -[Windows 10](https://windows.com/) is an operating system developed by -[Microsoft](https://www.microsoft.com/). - -## Telemetry - -Windows 10 has a `Windows Compatibility Telemetry` process running in the background. -To disable it follow this [guide](https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-performance/permanently-disabling-windows-compatibility/6bf71583-81b0-4a74-ae2e-8fd73305aad1): - -- Start the `Task Scheduler` -- In the `Task Scheduler` navigate to the path -`Task Scheduler Library\Microsoft\Windows\Application Experience` -- Look for the `Microsoft Compatibility Appraiser` on the `Application Experience` -folder, right-click it and select `Disable`.