A Tip to Free Disk Space in Windows 10
Running out of disk space isn’t a new problem to IT pros. Since the introduction of Windows XP, Microsoft’s Disk Cleanup utility helps users free disk space that’s eaten up by system settings,...
View ArticleActivating God Mode in Windows 10
Customizing Windows’ appearance is a task we’ve been since the early days of Windows 95. Microsoft’s customizing tools were traditionally located in the control panel, which made it a bit easier to...
View ArticleUsing Sysprep in Windows 10
Microsoft-based operating systems have long used security identifiers (SIDs) that are uniquely generated and assigned to each computer as part of the initial setup of Windows. Each time you install...
View Article3 Ways to Disable a Network Connection in Windows 10
When we use a computer over a Wi-Fi network, there are some cases in which we want to disable that connection. Usually, this can be done by going to the Network Connections applet in Control Panel,...
View ArticleA Simple Way to Clean Install Windows 10
All Window 7 or Windows 8.1 users have the option to upgrade their computer to Windows 10 for free. Although the upgrade process is quite smooth, many users still have upgrade fear, remembering times...
View ArticleIdentify Malicious Phishing Attacks with Outlook Conditional Formatting
In recent years, more organizations and individuals are being constantly bombarded by attacks made by cyber-criminals that use social engineering techniques to convince the recipients to do something...
View ArticleCreating a GPO Central Store in Windows Server 2012 R2
Group Policy Objects (GPOs) are a collection of thousands of various user and computer-specific settings that can be centrally managed by an administrator in an Active Directory environment. Since the...
View ArticleResolving “Namespace is already defined’ Group Policy Error in Windows 10
I recently went to a customer, where I had to modify some local Group Policy settings on a few computers. As you might know, this is done by opening the Local Group Policy Editor. While it all went...
View ArticleWindows 10 Ignoring the Hosts File for Specific Name Resolution
Ever since the beginning of Windows and the TCP/IP protocol, name resolution of computer names has been done through several methods (knowing there are NetBIOS names and DNS names, we’ll focus on DNS...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Blunder: Upgrade to Office 2016 and Lose Skype for Business
Paying customers using Office 365 or using Office 2013 have been receiving offers to upgrade to Office 2016 since September 2015. The upgrade process itself is quite easy to perform. All you need to...
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