You can use simple text log files to control running and track all of the activities in your PowerShell scripts. This is useful when debugging errors or auditing script actions.…
Windows Server 2019: Installation and Configuration Tutorials
How to Backup (Export) Installed Drivers from Windows
Built-in Windows tools allow you to backup (export) all third-party device drivers installed on your computer to a specified directory. This eliminates the need to manually search for and download…
Automatically Add Static Routes After Connecting to VPN
In the latest Windows 10 builds, you can automatically add static routes when establishing a VPN connection. When the VPN connection is terminated, the route is automatically removed from the…
High Non-Paged Pool Memory Usage (Leak) in Windows
Windows computers and servers may experience troubles with memory overflow caused by a leak of a certain system driver that stores its data in the system’s non-paged memory pool. Non-paged…
Windows Server Core: Installing Active Directory Domain Controller
Windows Server Core is a good platform to host the Active Directory domain controller role due to fewer resource requirements, increased stability and security (due to less code and updates).…
How to Manually Import (Add) Update into WSUS from Microsoft Update Catalog
Not all fixes, patches, and updates for Microsoft products are available for installation in the Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) console. For example, you might have disabled update synchronization for…
PowerShell: Get Folder Size on Windows
You can use PowerShell to calculate the exact size of a specific folder in Windows (recursively, including all subfolders). This way you can quickly find out the size of the…
Using Credential Manager on Windows: Ultimate Guide
Windows Credential Manager allows you to securely store credentials (usernames and passwords) used to access network resources, websites, and apps. You can use the credentials stored in Credential Manager to…
Kill a Windows Service That Stucks on Stopping or Starting
How to manually kill a Windows service process that is stacked at “Stopping” or “Starting” state? Most Windows administrators have faced a problem when they try to start/stop/restart a service,…
How to Change Time Zone on Windows Server
For your Windows device to display the correct time, the time zone set on the device must match the geographical location of your computer. This article explains how to set…