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PowerShell: Get, Modify, Create, and Remove Registry Keys or Parameters
The Registry Editor (regedit.exe) and the reg.exe command-line utilities aren’t the only tools to access and manage the registry in Windows. PowerShell provides a large number of tools for the…
How to Hide or Show User Accounts from Login Screen on Windows
By default, the Windows login screen displays the account of the last user who logged on to this computer and a list of all local users. Windows allows you to…
How to Enable DNS Query Logging and Parse Log File on Windows Server
In this article, we’ll show how to enable DNS logging for all user queries on a DNS server running Windows Server, how to parse and analyze DNS logs. I faced…
Install and Configure a Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) on Windows Server 2019/2022
The read-only domain controller (RODC) feature was first introduced in Windows Server 2008. The main purpose of the RODC is the secure installation of the own domain controller in remote…
Checking Hard Drive Health (SMART) in Windows
Current Windows versions collect information about the health of hard drives in your computer via SMART and may notify a user in case of any problems. Let’s see what a…
Run a Script (Program) When a Specific Program Opens/Closes in Windows
In this article, we will show how to track an event of launching a certain program (process) in Windows and perform an action (run a script, command, program, send an…
How to Rename an Active Directory Domain
In this short article, we will show you how to properly change an Active Directory domain name from test.com to resource.loc. In fact, it is not the best idea to…
Using Out-GridView to View and Select Table Data in PowerShell
The Out-GridView cmdlet allows displaying data as an interactive graphical table that can be filtered or sorted based on different criteria. You can use the Out-Gridview cmdlet in scripts where…
Prevent Users from Changing Proxy Settings in Windows
In a previous article, we showed how to configure proxy settings in Windows via GPO. However, even non-admin users can manually change the proxy settings on their computers. In this…