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Software to Install and Mapping NAS (Optional)

Software (Optional)

Go to https://ninite.com/

and download software that you might need.

  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • qBittorent
  • 7-Zip (This is better than WinRar)
  • Discord
  • VLC (Video player)
  • foobar2000 (Music Player)
  • CCCP (Media Player Classic with Codecs.... Kind of like VLC)
  • Classic Start ( Windows Start Button)
  • Notepad++ (Better notepad)
  • SumatraPDF (lightweight PDF reader)
  • FoxIt Reader (PDF reader with more features)
  • TeamViewer 14 (Remote Control Software For When You Need Help from IT people)

Other Software you might want to install.

  • Greenshot (Screenshot software)
  • ShareX (Screenshot + Screen recorder software)
  • ublock origin (best adblocker for both browsers)

Making Windows 10 like Windows 7 (Optional)

  • Launch explorer.
  • Go To View -> Options -> Change folder and search options
  • Click view tab on the new window. Scroll all the way down.
  • Check the 4 boxes under Navigation pane.
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  • Go to your Desktop and right click on Recycle Bin and click properties. Check display delete confirmation dialog.

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  • Go to Control Panel -> Mouse -> Pointer Options -> Uncheck Enhance pointer precision

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Setting Default Programs (Optional)

Run SumatraPDF. Do this.

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Then Click:

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RunGo ToIrfanView "PC Settings" asSearch administrator.for "default apps", and choose your preferred default apps.

Then Click OK after selecting Images only.

Default Programs Location.

Choose your default apps that you personally want.

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NAS Mounting (Optional)

  • Launch explorer.
  • Right click on This PC -> Map network drive...
  • Type in
\\192.168.88.201\homes\
  • Check. Connect using different credentials then click Finish.
  • Check "Remember my credentials"
  • Username is : dao
  • Password is: you already know it
  • Repeat the process for 2ndHDD
\\192.168.88.201\2ndHDD\

Next Steps -> Here.

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