Category: Windows

Step-by-step guides and tips for Windows setup, installation, customization, and troubleshooting to optimize your PC performance and user experience

PXE Boot Failure: “Access Denied or Aborted” with Secure Boot on [Part 4]

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PXE Boot Failure: “Access Denied or Aborted” with Secure Boot on [Part 4]

In this article, we discuss “PXE Boot Failure: “Access Denied or Aborted” with Secure Boot on”. This guide will help you eventually when Microsoft releases a newer version of ADK. Please see Fix Operating System Loader failed signature verification” on Dell Safe BIOS Systems via PXE [Part 3], and Secure Boot 2023 Compliance Across WinPE,…

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Virtualization, Windows

Fix Operating System Loader failed signature verification” on Dell Safe BIOS Systems via PXE [Part 3]

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Fix Operating System Loader failed signature verification” on Dell Safe BIOS Systems via PXE [Part 3]

This technical deep-dive stems from the guide Update WinPE Boot Images with Windows UEFI CA Certificates [Part 2]. In this guide, we shall discuss “Fix Operating System Loader failed signature verification” on Dell Safe BIOS Systems via PXE [Part 3]”. Since I observed a critical discrepancy during deployment. The devices that had not yet been…

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Windows, Windows Server

Steps to customize Windows PE boot images

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Steps to customize Windows PE boot images

You can customize the Windows PE (WinPE) boot images included with the Windows ADK by adding drivers, optional components, and the latest cumulative updates, because they include only a minimal set of features and drivers by default. In this guide, we shall discuss “Steps to customize Windows PE boot images”. Please, see how to enable…

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Windows, Windows Server

How to link an iPhone with Windows PC with Phone Link App

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How to link an iPhone with Windows PC with Phone Link App

In this blogpost, we shall discuss how to link an iPhone with Windows PC with Phone Link App. Linking an iPhone to a Windows PC enables file transfers, syncing, notifications via the Microsoft Phone Link. According to the iPhone User Guide, you can use a cable to directly connect your iPhone to a Mac with…

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Windows

How to set up Devolution Remote Desktop Manager on Windows

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How to set up Devolution Remote Desktop Manager on Windows

In this guide, we shall discuss how to set up Devolution Remote Desktop Manager on Windows. Devolusion Remote Desktop Manager is an application that integrates a comprehensive set of tools and managers to meet the needs of any IT team. It is designed to centralise remote connection technologies, credentials, and secure access to these resources….

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Windows

Bypassing BitLocker Loop by Unlocking or Disabling or PC Reset

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Bypassing BitLocker Loop by Unlocking or Disabling or PC Reset

BitLocker recovery restores access to a BitLocker‑protected drive when the default unlock method fails. In this case, however, entering the recovery key triggers the PC to restart again, which prevents the recovery process from completing. In this guide, we shall discuss the “steps to mitigate or Bypassing BitLocker Loop by Unlocking or Disabling or PC…

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Windows

Upgrade PowerShell Core Windows or Mac and Linux System

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Upgrade PowerShell Core Windows or Mac and Linux System

In this article, we shall discuss the steps to upgrade PowerShell Core Windows or Mac and Linux System. Microsoft officially stopped adding new features to “Windows PowerShell” (version 5.1) as it recieves security and bug fixes only. It is considered “feature complete” and is tied strictly to the Windows operating system as it is built…

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Windows, Windows Server

Query MBAM-protected Client for non-compliance [Part 2]

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Query MBAM-protected Client for non-compliance [Part 2]

IT support teams face numerous BitLocker compliance alerts daily from remote, and home/hybrid deployments. But without remote WMI queries etc., each ticket demands time-consuming VPN/RDP sessions, physical dispatches, or endless “reboot due to upgrades and updates. In this article, we shall discuss how to query MBAM-protected Client for non-compliance [Part 2]. Please, see how to…

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Windows, Windows Server

Why Software KVMs such as Synergy is replacing Hardware KVMs

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Why Software KVMs such as Synergy is replacing Hardware KVMs

If you have ever found yourself juggling multiple Personal Computers (PCs) at your desk. We bring you a solution that you might not have heard about previously. Synergy is software that lets you use one mouse and keyboard to control multiple PCs across Windows, macOS, and Linux. Just move your cursor between machines like they…

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Linux, Mac, Reviews, Windows

Uninstall Microsoft SQL Server 2025 from Windows

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Uninstall Microsoft SQL Server 2025 from Windows

Microsoft SQL Server is a powerful relational database management system (RDBMS). Applications and tools connect directly to a SQL Server instance or database and interact with it using Transact-SQL (T-SQL). You can run SQL Server on Windows or Linux, deploy it in Linux containers, or host it on an Azure Virtual Machine or any other…

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Oracle/MSSQL/MySQL, Windows, Windows Server

How to download and install the Windows ADK Patches

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How to download and install the Windows ADK Patches

Previously, You would need to uninstall and reinstall the Windows ADK and the Windows PE add-on for this ADK support when there are new releases. This has changed as the ADK patches now allow users on ADK versions Windows ADK 10.1.26100.2454 (December 2024) and newer to update their ADK installations without having to uninstall and…

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Windows, Windows Server

Fix Error 0x87E10BC6 on a PC running Windows non-core Edition

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Fix Error 0x87E10BC6 on a PC running Windows non-core Edition

In this article, we shall discuss how to Fix Error 0x87E10BC6 on a PC running Windows non-core Edition. The error code 0x87e10bc6 occurs when there is an issue with activating Windows as we will see very shortly. This can be due to various reasons such as server issues, firewall interference, or incorrect product key. Please,…

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Windows, Windows Server