In Windows 7 there are two folders, "Program Files" and "Program Files X86". What is difference between them? Where does a 64 Bit program get installed?

Nov 5, 2019 · I am using a computer with Windows 10 and, as a normal procedure to reduce the boot time, I accessed the Task Manager and checked what was "Enabled" during the "Start …

Feb 20, 2021 · I went to check what if I had anything fishy in the startup of windows 10 and I saw this: I disabled them since I don't know what they are, is it anyhting I should be worried about?

Jan 29, 2025 · At work, I have a Windows-10 computer, which is working in a very logical way: if I want to locate a program, I launch Dir /S /B "*program*.exe and I find it. At home, I have …

Apr 1, 2020 · It's annoying me simply because the directory no longer exists, the program no longer exists, yet I can't purge it from the menu at all. How to remove non-existent programs …

Dec 31, 2019 · Can you create program files x86 by yourself in Windows 10 Home? First thing you should know about the x86 version of the Program Files folder. This folder only exists on …

Sep 22, 2022 · Does an executable running from the Windows “Program Files” folder behave differently when executing a program from C:\\SomeFolder Maybe UAC/delegation/other …

Jan 26, 2025 · On Windows 10, classic MS Paint is at C:\Windows\System32\mspaint.exe. If MS Paint is no longer on your PC's version of Windows, one can download an installer from a third …

Dec 13, 2024 · While I was trying to evaluate if Python 3.11 was installed on my system, I decided to look into the dir C:\\Program Files\\WindowsApps to have a look, but Windows says I don't …

Apr 15, 2025 · I recently missed an important interview because my Yahoo Calendar didn’t send me a reminder. As a workaround, I’ve linked my Yahoo Calendar to the new Outlook app on …