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Posted by critStock
Sep 9, 2017 at 10:05 PM

Pierre Paul Landry wrote:
>In Windows, settings are a 2 headed beast:
>1- One consumer / touch oriented with the most common ones, and
>2- one business / detailed one for the rest.

In Windows, I find “God Mode” useful to see pretty much everything at once: https://www.cnet.com/how-to/activate-godmode-in-windows-10/.

Cheers,
David

Posted by Pierre Paul Landry
Sep 9, 2017 at 11:13 PM

critStock wrote:
>In Windows, I find “God Mode” useful to see pretty much everything at once: https://www.cnet.com/how-to/activate-godmode-in-windows-10/.

Gosh… been working on Windows for so many years and had never heard of this “God mode” !!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Master_Control_Panel_shortcut

You can even use the search box to find settings !!

Thanks !!

Posted by Alexander Deliyannis
Sep 10, 2017 at 08:02 AM

Pierre Paul Landry wrote:
>>However, on a Mac you do have helpful utilities you can use to observe
>all the stuff that’s going into/out of your system, such as Little
>Snitch.
>No doubt that Windows has a slew of similar programs, free or course
>nowadays

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@ David / critStock: Thank you for the tip on God Mode; bless you!

Posted by Ken
Sep 11, 2017 at 02:43 PM

critStock wrote:
Pierre Paul Landry wrote:
>>In Windows, settings are a 2 headed beast:
>>1- One consumer / touch oriented with the most common ones, and
>>2- one business / detailed one for the rest.
> >In Windows, I find “God Mode” useful to see pretty much everything at
>once: https://www.cnet.com/how-to/activate-godmode-in-windows-10/.
> >Cheers,
>David

Still on W7 Pro, but this will be useful when I eventually migrate.

Thanks,

—Ken

Posted by Franz Grieser
Sep 11, 2017 at 10:06 PM

>Still on W7 Pro, but this will be useful when I eventually migrate.

Ken: God Mode also works in Windows 7. It’s the same folder name as in Windows 10.

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