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…
Windows Server 2022
- Azure and Microsoft 365Windows Server 2022
Removing Azure Arc Setup Feature on Windows Server 2022
November 9, 2023October cumulative update KB5031364 for Windows Server 2022 adds new Azure Arc Setup feature. In addition, Azure Arc has not only been added as an optional component, but it is…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
Tracking Printer Usage with Windows Event Viewer Logs
March 12, 2024In Windows, you can track printer usage with the Event Viewer. All print jobs sent to the print spooler are logged in the Event Viewer. If you have a print…
- Active DirectoryWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
Add an Additional Domain Controller to an Existing AD Domain
March 15, 2024To build a fault-tolerant Active Directory infrastructure and to load balance client requests you need at least two domain controllers. Creating additional domain controllers at remote sites is also recommended.…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
Managing Windows Firewall Rules with PowerShell
March 11, 2024This article covers the basics of managing the settings and rules of the built-in Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security from the PowerShell command line. We’ll look at how to…
- Group PoliciesPowerShellWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
Fix: Remote Desktop Licensing Mode is not Configured
August 24, 2023When configuring a new RDS farm node on Windows Server 2022/2019/2016/2012 R2, you may see the following tray warning pop-up: Licensing mode for the Remote Desktop Session Host is not…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
How to Install Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) on Windows
March 17, 2024The Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) allow you to remotely manage roles and features on Windows Server hosts from a Windows workstation. RSAT includes graphical MMC snap-ins, command line tools,…
- Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
How to Downgrade Windows Server Edition or License
June 19, 2023When we analyzed the server licenses in use, we found that one of the servers had a much more expensive edition of Windows Server Datacenter installed than the tasks running…
- Microsoft OfficeWindows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Key Management Service (KMS) Volume Activation FAQs
June 1, 2023This article describes how KMS technology works and how you can use it to activate Microsoft volume licensing products. The Microsoft Volume Licensing program allows enterprise customers to deploy an…
- Active DirectoryWindows 11Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
Enable Single Sign-On (SSO) Authentication on RDS Windows Server
May 23, 2023Single Sign-On (SSO) allows an authenticated (signed-on) user to access other domain services without having to re-authenticate (re-entering a password) and without using saved credentials (including RDP). SSO can be…