Step-by-step guides and tips for Windows setup, installation, customization, and troubleshooting to optimize your PC performance and user experience
Most times, when you power up your Windows 10 or 11 device, we are aware that some programs run automatically without any actions from our part. Microsoft systems like Windows 11 launch these programs from the startup folder. Some of these applications are defined by Microsoft, whereas others are user-defined. In this guide, I will…
An error can occur in VirtualBox Manager while trying to start up a Virtual Machine. A VirtualBox Manager is software that can help you run Virtual Machines with Windows 8,10,11, and whichever operating system you may want. In this article, we shall discuss how to fix “Failed to open session in VirtualBox to install Windows 11 Image”. Please see how to configure email notifications for Azure…
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Image deployment in MDT is defined by task sequences, which are a set of instructions that tell the program how to create or deploy an image. For example, a task sequence can be created that will deploy an operating system and perform Windows updates on a reference virtual machine. Please see WDS/DHCP scenarios: How to configure…
In this article, we shall discuss how to Check if MBAM Agent is installed on Windows PC. The Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) Client software enables administrators to enforce and monitor BitLocker Drive Encryption on computers in the enterprise. See the following guide on how to enable FileVault disk encryption on a Mac device and BitLocker Drive…
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Remote connection issue is not a new problem for someone who connects regularly to an office network or to a site network. Some of these issues are simply caused as a result of hitches on the network, wrong network configuration, or system issues. But in this guide, I will be discussing on remote connection issue…
As part of the servicing model known as Windows as a Service (feature and Quality Updates), Windows 10 and 11 versions receive monthly updates with security and general fixes. Microsoft produces two to three updates per supported Windows platform monthly. This results in a backlog of updates and potentially increases the size of update packages….
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Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) provides a simplified administrative interface that you can use to manage BitLocker Drive Encryption. In this guide, you will learn How to correctly disable MBAM-encrypted devices. Please see how to clear, enable or disable TPM in Windows via the BIOS or UEFI, how to enable Bitlocker Pre-Boot Authentication via…
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Microsoft Defender Antivirus is also referred to as the “Endpoint Protection” and it is a free malware protection software that comes pre-installed on Windows 10. In this article, we will discuss “Remove Microsoft Defender Update on Windows 10 & Server”. Previously called Windows Defender, Microsoft Defender Antivirus provides effective but no-frills real-time anti-malware protection for individual…
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Microsoft Defender Antivirus is a major component of the next-generation protection of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. This protection brings together machine learning, big-data analysis, in-depth threat resistance research, and the Microsoft cloud infrastructure to protect devices in your organization. In this article, you will learn how to View Microsoft Defender Antivirus Update Details on Windows…
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Active Directory (AD) delegation is a critical part of security and compliance. By delegating control overactive directory, you can grant users or groups the permissions they need without adding users to privileged groups like Domain Admins, etc. Please see how to clear the TPM via the management console or Windows Defender Center App, how to deploy…
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There are always daily system issues that users have to deal with and one of these issues is the “The Security Database on the Server does not have a Computer Account for this Workstation Trust Relationship”. You may want to see the following articles: How to synchronize your on-premises AD with Azure Active Directory using the…
The Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) provides remote display and input capabilities over network connections for Windows-based applications running on a server. RDP is designed to support different types of network topologies and multiple LAN protocols. Please see How to allow saved credentials for RDP connection, How to change a password on a Remote Desktop session,…
In this article, we shall discuss “Is RDP enabled? Enable and disable Remote Desktop in Windows for all users or selected users via CMD, PowerShell, Control Panel, and Windows Settings”. See the following guide on how to remove saved RDP credentials entries in Windows 10 and How to remove RDP connection entries. RDP is based on, and an…
