Step-by-step guides and tips for Windows setup, installation, customization, and troubleshooting to optimize your PC performance and user experience
Active Directory is a Microsoft directory system that you can install on a Windows server. Companies use Active Directory to store objects such as computers, users, and groups in the directory system. In this article, we shall discuss “Universal or Global and Domain Local Group Scopes Differences”, You may also want to visit the following…
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In this article, we shall learn How to use MSINFO32 to view System Information. The process called System Information belongs to Microsoft Windows Operating System. This tool gathers information about your computer and displays a comprehensive view of your hardware, system components, and software environment. You can use to diagnose computer issues. Please see System…
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Systeminfo.exe file is a software component of Microsoft Windows by Microsoft. Microsoft Windows is an operating system; a piece of software that acts as a bridge between the hardware and software counterparts of a computer. Systeminfo.exe runs a command-line utility that displays system information on hardware and software components operating under the Windows environment. Often…
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When programs are installed on Windows, you have the choice to create a desktop shortcut for the individual programs. However, if you don’t create a desktop shortcut at the time that you install the program, you can install the desktop shortcut later, and you can easily create one with the steps shown below. Please see…
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When you get a new USB drive and are about to format it before its first use, you may be wondering which of the available file systems is the best. Here are some of the most important considerations before choosing a filesystem for a USB drive. Here are some related contents on mac Os, how to…
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Had to convert the GPT disk to MBR when I was unable to install Windows OS on the Disk Partitions available. Master Boot Record (MBR) disks use the standard BIOS partition table. GUID Partition Table (GPT) disks use Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). One advantage of GPT disks is that you can have more than…
LDAP is a network protocol used to perform queries and changes in a distributed directory service. The protocol from the TCP / IP protocol stack is specified in the RFCs 4510, 4511, and 4532. LDAP itself is not a directory, but a protocol with which one can retrieve information from an LDAP directory. LDAP requires…
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Presently, Data loss is inevitable and happens almost all the time. With the Data Recovery Marketplace, data recovery is possible. Not all data recovery solutions out there is possible of recovery lost data, by careful selection and reviews, you should be able to select a suitable product. Note: Recovery of any lost data is only…
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There are times you (System Administrator) may want to reboot your PC due to undesired behavior on your PC. During and after the installation of new programs (software and hardware), most times, you may need to restart your device. This will shut off all processes so that the Kernal can be re-established with the new…
In this article, we shall discuss ‘How to Fix Err Connection Timed Out DNS Error”. To get around this problem, DNS information is shared among many servers. But information for sites visited recently is also cached locally on client computers. Chances are that you use google.com several times a day. Please see Domain Name System…
In this article, we shall discuss “Perform continuous ping on OSes and network Appliances (macOS, Linux, Windows, Juniper and Cisco devices)”. Ping is referred to as “Packet Internet Groper”. It is used to troubleshoot the accessibility of devices between two endpoints i.e., to ensure data packet is transmitted to its destination successfully. Please see how…
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In this article, we shall discuss the various steps on how to Ping from Source IP Address from all environments. Ping is a network diagnostic utility employed to test the reachability of a device (host), and network appliances on an Internet Protocol (IP) network. Please see how to Analyse Disks with Treesize: Defragment and Shrink…
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Services in the Windows OS are background processes that usually require no user interaction and is similar to a UNIX daemon process. Services provide core operating system features, such as Web serving, event logging, file serving, printing, cryptography, and error reporting. In this article, we will discuss how to query or stop and delete a…
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