# \#windows

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## [Windows user permissions](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/windows-user-permissions/573)

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**Author:** [@kos](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/kos)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/windows-user-permissions/573 "2024-10-01T15:05:27Z")

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Hi, Maybe someone already faced the problem we are having and found a clever solution, or maybe someone else will benefit from the answers to this topic, so here I am with my problem :slight\_smile: I’m wondering what i…

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## [Shotgrid annotations not functional with MS Surface (windows ink)](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/shotgrid-annotations-not-functional-with-ms-surface-windows-ink/14677)

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**Author:** [@jhan23](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/jhan23)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2023, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/shotgrid-annotations-not-functional-with-ms-surface-windows-ink/14677 "2023-03-24T18:59:24Z")

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Hello, -I got a MS Surface Studio 2 to do annotated reviews. -To my surprise (but kinda not surprised as SG is awful), it appears SG review doesnt work at all with Windows Ink. -No matter how much you draw with the st…

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## [Errors due to Windows paths too long (\>256 characters)](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/errors-due-to-windows-paths-too-long-256-characters/10101)

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**Author:** [@kporangehat](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/kporangehat)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/errors-due-to-windows-paths-too-long-256-characters/10101 "2023-01-09T13:44:39Z")

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I’m posting this for other people’s reference as it’s something we run into frequently. The hard facts Windows has a really low default limit of 255/260 characters for path names. Microsoft’s information about this limi…

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## [Shotgun Desktop / Toolkit minimal configuration](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/shotgun-desktop-toolkit-minimal-configuration/10918)

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**Author:** [@juanm](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/juanm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2020, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/shotgun-desktop-toolkit-minimal-configuration/10918 "2020-12-14T16:14:14Z")

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Hi guys, I would like to know I we can easily setup a new Shotgun Desktop/Toolkit configuration that run over our customized cmd-terminal ( windows based ), that builds a full-featured enviroment and allows us to run fu…

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## [RV - Screening Room - state NOT saved and/or restored when relaunched](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/rv-screening-room-state-not-saved-and-or-restored-when-relaunched/9987)

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**Author:** [@Sebastien\_Courtois](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/Sebastien_Courtois)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2020, 12:23pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/rv-screening-room-state-not-saved-and-or-restored-when-relaunched/9987 "2020-10-09T12:23:16Z")

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Hello, Since RV-7.5 and on Windows 10 only, the Screening Room’s webview no longer stores and/or restores its previous state when restarting RV or just re-launching Screening Room . Always coming back to… Regards, …

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## [Shotgun's Chrome notifications fade away in Windows 10 notification center](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/shotguns-chrome-notifications-fade-away-in-windows-10-notification-center/8415)

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**Author:** [@SteveJ](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/SteveJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/shotguns-chrome-notifications-fade-away-in-windows-10-notification-center/8415 "2020-04-29T12:09:54Z")

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Our users would love to see their most recent notifications in the Windows 10 notification center, creating something like the SG “Inbox” but it’s displayed through the Windows operating system and users don’t need to sw…
