Windows administrators may encounter an issue where, when attempting to stop or start a service in the services.mscmanagement snap-in, the service gets stuck in the “Stopping” or “Starting” state. In…
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How to Change Time Zone on Windows Server
March 11, 2024For 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…
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How to Convert (Upgrade) Windows Server Evaluation to Full Version
March 15, 2024Microsoft invites everyone to explore the features of the Windows Server platform with the StandardEvaluation or DatacenterEvaluation trial editions. You can download an ISO or VHD image with the free…
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Basic Commands to Configure Windows Server Core
September 5, 2025In this article, I tried to describe the basic cmd and PowerShell commands that are useful for configuring and managing Windows Server Core hosts. I think this guide will be…
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How to Install and Activate the RDS Licensing Role and CALs on Windows Server
February 13, 2024The Remote Desktop Licensing server is used to issue and track RDS client terminal access licenses (CALs). Microsoft’s licensing policy requires all users or devices connecting to desktop sessions on…
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Updating Group Policy Administrative Templates (ADMX)
January 24, 2025Group Policy Administrative Templates contain settings that allow administrators to conveniently configure various Windows settings, components, and third-party software. In this article, we will look at how to install new…
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How to Disable the Open File Security Warnings on Windows
March 12, 2025When trying to run an EXE, MSI, BAT, CMD, or other executable file type from a local drive or shared network folder in Windows, you may see the Open file…
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How to Check, Enable or Disable SMB Protocol Versions on Windows
July 3, 2025The Server Message Block (SMB) is a client-server network protocol used in Windows networks to provide remote access to shared files, printers, other network resources, and for interprocess communication. TCP…
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Using Managed Service Accounts (MSA and gMSA) in Active Directory
October 11, 2024You can use Managed Service Accounts (MSA) to securely run services, applications, and scheduler tasks on servers and workstations in an Active Directory domain. The MSA is a special type…
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How to Run File Explorer Elevated (as Administrator) on Windows
March 7, 2024File Explorer process always runs with minimal (non-elevated) privileges in Windows. Even if you click the C:\Windows\explorer.exe executable file and try to start it in the ‘Run as administrator’ mode,…