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…
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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…
- Group PoliciesPowerShellWindows 10Windows 11
How to Block Unwanted Websites in Windows
November 19, 2025This post explains several methods for blocking access to specific websites, domains, URLs, or IP addresses on a Windows computer without using third-party tools. The most effective way to block…
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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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Configure Start Menu and Taskbar Pined Apps in Windows 11 via GPO
November 24, 2025In this article, we’ll explore ways to manage the Start Menu and taskbar layouts in both Windows 11 and Windows 10. With the ability to import and export Start menu…
This article will show how to disable UAC (User Account Control) only for a specific program without disabling this security feature entirely. To suppress the UAC elevation prompt for a…
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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.