Windows File Protection (WFP), a sub-system included in Microsoft Windows operating systems of the Windows 2000 and Windows XP era, aims to prevent programs...
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operating systems, and replaces Windows File Protection. Windows Resource Protection prevents the replacement of critical system files, registry keys and folders...
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Under Windows Vista, sfc.exe can be used to check specific folder paths, including the Windows folder and the boot folder. Windows File Protection (WFP)...
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Windows 2000 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft, targeting the server and business markets. It is the direct...
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Distributed File System My Network Places (formerly Network Neighborhood) Network Access Protection Remote Installation Services Server Message Block Windows Rights...
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DLL hell (category Windows administration)
legacy versions of Windows, on which Windows File Protection or Windows Resource Protection does not roll back the change. On Windows Vista and later, only...
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Solaris User Account Control User Interface Privilege Isolation Windows File Protection Cunningham, Andrew; Hutchinson, Lee (September 29, 2015). "OS X...
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32-bit or 64-bit applications on file systems other than pre-Windows 95 and Windows NT 3.5 versions of the FAT file system. Some filenames are given extensions...
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System File Protection: First introduced with Windows 2000 (as Windows File Protection), and expanding on the capabilities introduced with System File Checker...
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Microsoft Defender Antivirus (redirect from Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware)
Microsoft Defender Antivirus (formerly Windows Defender) is an antivirus software component of Microsoft Windows. It was first released as a downloadable...
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versions of Microsoft Windows since 1998 via the "Plus! 98" addon for Windows 98. Native support was added as of the year 2000 in Windows ME. [citation needed]...
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industry – Windows (unqualified) for a consumer or corporate workstation, Windows Server for a server and Windows IoT for an embedded system. Windows is sold...
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Windows Vista is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was the direct successor to Windows XP, released five years...
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all versions of Windows except the home versions (see Supported operating systems below) from Windows 2000 onwards. By default, no files are encrypted,...
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not a requirement for Windows applications to use the Windows Registry. For example, .NET Framework applications use XML files for configuration, while...
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formatted numbers to create a software versioning scheme. Windows File Protection introduced in Windows 2000 prevented applications from overwriting system...
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Microsoft Word (redirect from Word for windows)
encompasses four distinct file formats: Word for DOS Word for Windows 1 and 2; Word 3 and 4 for Mac OS Word 6 and Word 95 for Windows; Word 6 for Mac OS Word...
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System Restore (redirect from System Protection)
outside of the Windows folder, and everything under the Windows folder. File types monitored – Up to Windows XP, it excludes any file types that are considered...
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one file-manager program for its native file system. For example, File Explorer (formerly Windows Explorer) is commonly used in Microsoft Windows operating...
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The transition from Windows 7 to Windows 8 introduced a number of new features across various aspects of the operating system. These include a greater...
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The FAT file system is a file system used on MS-DOS and Windows 9x family of operating systems. It continues to be used on mobile devices and embedded...
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Microsoft Excel (redirect from .XLS file)
and print Excel files for free to use the Excel Mobile application for Windows 10 and for Windows 7 and Windows 8 to upload the file to OneDrive and use...
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reset. In Microsoft Windows, the general protection fault presents with varied language, depending on product version: In Windows 95, 98 and Me, there...
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WinFS (redirect from Windows File System)
Microsoft Windows, store files and other objects only as a stream of bytes, and have little or no information about the data stored in the files. Such file systems...
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Windows 9x is a generic term referring to a line of discontinued Microsoft Windows operating systems released from 1995 to 2000 and supported until 2006...
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Windows 95 is a consumer-oriented operating system developed by Microsoft and the first of its Windows 9x family of operating systems, released to manufacturing...
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When set, Windows compresses the hosting file upon storage. For more information, see NTFS § File compression. Encrypted (E): When set, Windows encrypts...
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Windows File Protection, a Microsoft Windows security feature Windows Filtering Platform, Microsoft Windows network services Water-fed pole, a window...
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Windows 98 is a consumer-oriented operating system developed by Microsoft as part of its Windows 9x family of Microsoft Windows operating systems. It...
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Microsoft Office (redirect from Windows Live Office)
program (OneNote), an email client (Outlook) and a file-hosting service client (OneDrive). The Windows version includes a database management system (Access)...
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