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 +====== Windows 10 ======
 +
 +To empty ''temp'' folder: 
 +  - Windows key + R
 +  - Type: %temp%
 +
 +To view startup folder:
 +  - Windows key + R
 +  - Type: ''shell:startup''
 +
 +To print directory listing: 
 +  - Hold down shift key as you right-click anywhere in the folder
 +  - In the contextual menu, select "Open PowerShell window here"
 +  - Type one of the following:
 +    - ''dir > printit.txt'' --- generates a list of all files, their permissions mode, their size, and their last write time
 +    - ''dir /b > printit.txt'' --- will print only the file names
 +    - ''dir /o:d > printit.txt'' --- will sort by date
 +    - ''dir *.png /o:d /s > printit.txt'' --- will list only *png files, sorted by date, and will include those found in the current folder's subfolders
 +    - ''dir /?'' --- will give a list of more options
 +
 +**Miscellaneous Tasks:**
 +  * [[https://www.howtogeek.com/246087/how-to-speed-up-a-windows-folder-that-loads-very-slowly/ | How to Speed Up a Windows Folder that Loads Very Slowly]]
 +  * [[http://www.ghacks.net/2011/06/09/how-to-fix-slow-folders-in-windows-explorer/ | How to Fix Slow Folders in Windows Explorer]]
 +  * [[http://www.techspot.com/news/52508-fix-windows-folder-unresponsive-slow-behavior-green-loading-bar.html | Fix Windows folder unresponsive/slow behavior, green loading bar]]
 +  * [[http://notes.fourwestmedia.com/text-file-of-a-directory | Create a text file of the contents of a directory in Windows Explorer]]