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“One new feature in Windows 10 is that you can now scroll inactive windows without selecting them.”

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doesn’t suit, go to Settings > Devices > Mouse and toggle the ‘Scroll inactive windows when I hover over them’ switch to Off.

If you upgraded to Windows 10 from a previous version of Windows, you may wonder what product key you’ll need should you ever reinstall it on your PC. The answer is: none. If you’re ever prompted to enter a product key during setup, just click Skip and Windows will activate itself with no problem.

Finally, some programs continue to use the old Windows XP Help system, which was retired a while back. It used to be offered as an optional download, but no more. Don’t let that stop you: go to www.komeil.com/download/1230 to download winhlp32-windows-7-x86x64-komeil.cab to your PC. Save it to your hard drive, then double-click the CAB file and drag the three files into a new folder to extract them. Right-click the extracted Install.cmd file and choose Edit. Add the following two lines to the ‘:: Settings’ section: set WindowsVer­sion=7 goto :BypassVers­ionError Save the file and exit Notepad. Now right-click Install.cmd again, but this time choose ‘Run as administra­tor’. Click ‘Yes’ when prompted. A command window should appear, indicating files copied and Registry entries updated.

 ??  ?? Switch back to using a local account from this screen.
Switch back to using a local account from this screen.

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