The standard setup.exe installer in the Windows distro can be used to interactively install the operating system or update the OS version (install the feature update) on the computer. In…
Windows 11
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Software RAID1 (Mirror) for Boot Drive on Windows
February 24, 2025Tools for creating software RAID arrays from multiple physical disks are built into Windows. First, let’s look at a simple configuration where you need to create a mirror of two…
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Fix: DNS Resolution over VPN Doesn’t Work on Windows
December 27, 2023Force Tunnel mode is enabled by default for all VPN connections in Windows (the ‘Use default gateway on remote network‘ option enabled in the VPN settings). In this mode, name…
- Windows 11Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
Installing Free Let’s Encrypt TLS(SSL) Certificates on Windows Server
October 4, 2024This guide explains how to install free Let’s Encrypt TLS/SSL on a Windows host. We’ll cover how to issue, bind, and renew a certificate for an IIS website, and how…
Starting with build 1703, Windows 10 fully supports USB flash drives and SD cards with multiple partitions. In previous versions of Windows, only the first partition on the flash drive…
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How to Read Windows Update Logs on Windows 10 and 11
March 17, 2024In current builds of Windows 10 and 11, the wuauserv Windows Update service logs are not written directly to the WindowsUpdate.log text file. Instead, binary Event Trace Log (ETL) files…
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Set Desktop Wallpaper and Logon Screen Background via Group Policy
March 15, 2024Group Policies allow you to set the same corporate desktop background wallpaper and Windows logon (lock) screen image on all computers in the domain.
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How to Deploy Certificates to Computers Using Group Policy
February 27, 2024You can use Windows Group Policy (GPO) to centrally install a specific certificate on all computers in a domain by adding it to each computer’s Trusted Root Certificate store. This…
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How to Create and Use a RAM Drive on Windows
December 18, 2023A RAM disk is a virtual drive created in a free area of RAM that the OS sees as a normal local hard drive. The advantage of RAM Drive is…
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How Show a Pop-Up or Balloon Notification with PowerShell
April 10, 2024You can use PowerShell to show pop-up or toast messages to notify Windows users about important events. To get information from the user or confirm an action, you can use…