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What's wrong with that? My wife always parks like that - more or less anyway...

Right-click on that unknown device and select Properties, then click the Details tab. In there pull the Property menu down and select Hardware Id's. Post a screenshot of that display.

Can we add this to the Knowledge Base Sandbox thread too please... Windows Store Apps At the moment the sandbox does not contain the Windows Store and so it's not possible to test install Windows Store apps in the sandbox. If you do a web search you'll find several different hacks that will...

Windows Store Apps At the moment the sandbox does not contain the Windows Store and so it's not possible to test install Windows Store apps in the sandbox. If you do a web search you'll find several different hacks that will install the Windows Store into the sandbox so that you can test...

To be clear then, you unscrewed the two antenna cables, taking care not to damage them. You moved the PC. You then reconnected the two antenna cables. Was the WiFi working before you moved the PC? Were you careful as you removed the antenna connectors? Were you careful as you reconnected the...

Embuggerance? You misunderstand, it's my eye they're going to be inserting thing in.....! I know what I'm in for, my left eye was done a couple of years ago. It's a long recovery punctuated every microsecond by the need to apply one of a million different eye drops....

Yes, you can add your software. And yes, do that one at a time, taking restore points is a good idea.

A Related Feature (that you might want) As we have seen, the sandbox provides a separate Windows environment that is isolated from your 'real' machine and that because of this nothing can escape from the sandbox onto your real machine*. The same is true the other way round; nothing from your...

Summary If you have the Pro/Enterprise/Education version of Windows then you really should consider enabling and using the sandbox. The advantages of this are... - Any app can be installed, tested and evaluated in safety - Any malware introduced is isolated and can easily be detected - Rogue...

When You're Finished With The Sandbox Another huge advantage of the sandbox is that you don't need to uninstall anything when you're done testing. All you need to do is to close the sandbox by clicking on the familiar red X in the top right corner. When the sandbox closes, the virtual drive...

Copying Data To And From The Sandbox Because the sandbox is an isolated system there is no direct connection between it and your 'real' system. You cannot copy from the Documents folder in the sandbox to the Documents folder on your 'real' machine for example. At least, you can't do that...

How To Use The Sandbox The Windows Sandbox can be started in several ways... - It's a normal app listed under W in the full app list. - You can type Sandbox in the search box on the taskbar. - In Windows 11 you can type Sandbox on the popup main menu to find it - You can also pin the sandbox...

How To Enable The Sandbox The disappointing news for many is that the Sandbox is not available in the Home versions of Windows. For me the sandbox alone is a good enough reason to pay for the Pro version of Windows. It's available in both Windows 10 and Windows 11. The sandbox is not enabled...

What Is The Sandbox Used For? Because the sandbox is a complete vanilla Windows system that is completely isolated from your 'real' Windows system, it's ideal for installing software for evaluation and/or testing, safe in the knowledge that the installed software cannot affect anything in your...

I'm posting this a topic at a time to tray and pacify the forums software. The Mods may want to move this to the Knowledge Base perhaps? What Is The Sandbox? The Windows sandbox is a temporary virtual machine, created automatically, with a single virtual disk (the C: drive of course) and a...