Two special Windows Server DNS features can be used to automatically clean up old DNS records in Active Directory: DNS Aging – allows to determine the age of the dynamically…
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Prevent Server Manager from Starting at Logon on Windows Server
The Server Manager dashboard opens automatically when you log on to Windows Server with an account that is a member of the local Administrators group. Server Manager console allows you…
Fix: Remote Desktop (RDP) Session Freezes (Disconnects) on Windows
In Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2022/2019/2016, when connecting to a Remote Desktop (RDS) server, UDP port 3389 is used in addition to the default RDP port TCP/3389. When your…
Deploying Third Party Software Updates with WSUS
The on-premises WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) server can be used not only to deploy updates for Microsoft products (Windows, Office) but also to centrally install and update any third-party…
How to Find Windows Version and Build Number Installed
The easiest way to quickly find out the version and build number of the Windows OS that is installed on your computer is to press the Win+R on the keyboard…
Mounting an ISO Image File in Windows
All modern versions of Windows (Windows 8/Windows Server 2012 and newer) have built-in support for mounting ISO image files. An ISO file is a container file that contains an image…
How to Change Computer Name (Hostname) in Windows
Once you have installed Windows Server or a Windows 10 desktop machine, you will need to change the default name of the computer (hostname). It is usually recommended to include…
Send Telegram Messages from a PowerShell Script
You can use your Telegram messenger as a notification tool to get instant reports on various infrastructure events, script execution results, or scheduler tasks. This article shows you how to…
Install Windows Terminal without the Microsoft Store
Windows Terminal is a new terminal application that is designed to make it easy to use command line tools, cmd.exe, and Powershell environments. The Windows Terminal supports tabs, setting your…
Using WPAD (Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol) on Windows
The WPAD (Web Proxy Auto-Discovery) protocol allows you to easily configure the proxy settings on the clients in your network. The idea behind WPAD is that a client can use…