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canetoad

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3. It's crucial

Reply to ailsagirl (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 6, 2025, 05:05 AM

Feb 2025

For the registry edits to work.

It needs to be a proper 'restart' - that is, not shutting down then hitting the power button to fire it up again. Shutdown doesn't terminate all windows processes. Restart does.

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I am beyond exasperated [View all] ailsagirl Feb 2025 OP

Are you restarting canetoad Feb 2025 #1

Not every time, I confess ailsagirl Feb 2025 #2

It's crucial canetoad Feb 2025 #3