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amcnamara
Contributor
9 years ago

Is Testcomplete opening your photos and/or videos app in Windows 10?

I have noticed since updating to Windows 10 that my photos application and occasionally my videos application will randomly open if I'm doing things in TestComplete. For example this morning when I c...
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Evgeny
Staff
9 years ago

Hi,

 

Try applying the following suggestions:
1. Disable the "Enable support for testing Windows Store applications (requires restart)" option from the "Engines - General Options" dialog.
2. Disable the SuperFetch service in Windows 10.
3. Disable all background applications from the "Start -> Settings -> Privacy -> Background apps" menu item.

 

Hope this helps.

  • TanyaYatskovska's avatar
    TanyaYatskovska
    SmartBear Alumni (Retired)
    9 years ago

    Thanks for the update, Evgeny!

     

    @Community, please try the listed suggestions and let us know if you still see that Windows 10 applications are still being launched spontaneously.