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How to Install Home Assistant on Windows with Hyper-V

Works on Windows 10/11 Pro or Enterprise. 1. Enable Hyper-V Press Windows Key + S , type Windows Features , and click Turn Windows features on or off . Tick Hyper-V , Hyper-V Management Tools , and Hyper-V Platform . Click OK , reboot your computer. 2. Download the Home Assistant VHDX Go to: Home Assistant – Windows Installation Download the VHDX (Hyper-V) image. Extract it to a folder you can easily find (e.g., C:\VMs\HomeAssistant ). 3. Create the Virtual Machine Press Windows Key , search for Hyper-V Manager , and open it. On the right-hand menu, click Quick Create . Select Local installation source → choose any existing image for now (we’ll replace it later). Give the VM a name, click Create Virtual Machine . 4. Swap in the Home Assistant VHDX In Hyper-V Manager , right-click your new VM → Settings . Under SCSI Controller → Hard Drive , click Browse . Select the HomeAssistant.vhdx file you downloaded. Click Apply and OK . 5. Start ...

Unlock The Bootloader on Windows Phone



Download windows phone internals and read the instructions. You might want to download windows device recovery tool from the windows phone internals app too 


Navigate to unlock bootloader and tap on  download all 




This will download two files , one for your device and possibly another ffu of the Lumia 950XL as well as the emergency files 

Note: don't try to unlock bootloader without emergency files. Also you might want to remove any sdcard 



Follow the prompts to boot the phone into flash mode






Enable 'show hidden files' in windows file explorer, the files you downloaded will be in C:\ProgramData\WPinternals\Repository

Tap on unlock and make a coffee etc, just don't touch the phone or exit wpinternals.

You can also flash the stock ffu at any time as well 

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