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Display Windows system information via the Windows registry

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Display Windows system information via the Windows registry

In this article, we shall discuss how to Display Windows system information via the Windows registry. See the following hyperlinks for some Windows Registry contents I have written. What is Registry Editor and how to access the registry hives. You can view and find system information via the Windows registry. To view System Information using the MSINFO32…

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Prevent the Saving of RDP Credentials in Windows 10

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Prevent the Saving of RDP Credentials in Windows 10

In this article, I will show you how to prevent the Saving of RDP Credentials in Windows 10. By default, Windows allows users to save their passwords for RDP connections. When this setting is enabled for Remote Desktop Connection, users will no longer be able to save passwords. When a user opens an RDP file…

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Windows Licensing: How to find your Windows 10 Product key

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Windows Licensing: How to find your Windows 10 Product key

Activation is the process by which your Windows device is licensed and considered genuine. Activation helps verify that your copy of Windows is genuine and hasn’t been used on more devices than the Microsoft Software License Terms permits. See this guide on how to check Windows 10 activation status and change your product key. See…

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Remove saved RDP connections in Windows

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Remove saved RDP connections in Windows

The built-in Windows Remote Desktop Connection client saves the remote computer name or IP address and the username that is used to log in after each successful connection to the remote computer. This makes the next logon effortless because the RDP client offers you the possibility to select one of the connections that were used…

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How to view and remove Remote Desktop connection history

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How to view and remove Remote Desktop connection history

Remote Desktop Protocol or just RDP is a special network protocol that allows a user to establish a connection between two computers and access the Desktop of a remote host. For every connection made to a remote PC, the RDP client in Windows (mstsc.exe) saves the computer name or an IP Address and also the…

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Fast user switching: How to create a desktop shortcut in Windows 10 to switch User Accounts

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Fast user switching: How to create a desktop shortcut in Windows 10 to switch User Accounts

When a user logs onto a computer, the system loads the profile. Because each user has a unique user account, this allows multiple users to share a computer. When a user logs on, the desktop settings, files, favourites, and history they see are theirs; they cannot be accessed by other users. When that user logs…

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Change Windows Desktop icon shortcut for fast user switching

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Change Windows Desktop icon shortcut for fast user switching

Windows 10 is a major release of Microsoft’s Windows NT operating system. It is the direct successor to Windows 8.1, which was released nearly two years earlier. In this article, we shall discuss how to Change Windows Desktop icon shortcut for fast user switching. Please see how to create a desktop shortcut and how to…

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How to create a Desktop shortcut in Windows

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How to create a Desktop shortcut in Windows

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. The steps…

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Detect registry keys using Process Monitor using Sysinternals Tools

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Detect registry keys using Process Monitor using Sysinternals Tools

Process Monitor is an advanced monitoring tool for Windows that shows real-time file system, Registry, and process/thread activity. For a tour of Sysinternals tools, please see this link. Kindly refer to these related guides: How to download and use Windows SysInternals tools locally, how to Install Sysinternals from the Microsoft Store, What is System Monitor and…

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Check PowerShell Version and Verify WinRM Using Test-WSMan

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Check PowerShell Version and Verify WinRM Using Test-WSMan

PowerShell is a cross-platform (Windows, Linux, and macOS) automation and configuration tool/framework that works well with your existing tools and is optimized for dealing with structured data (e.g. JSON, CSV, XML, etc.), REST APIs, and objects models. It includes a command-line shell, an associated scripting language and a framework for processing cmdlet. In this article,…

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All about Group Policies: Group Policy GPUpdate Commands

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All about Group Policies: Group Policy GPUpdate Commands

Group Policy is a feature of Windows that facilitates a wide variety of advanced settings that network administrators can use to control the working environment of users and computer accounts in Active Directory. In this article, I will discuss “All about Group Policies: Group Policy GPUpdate Commands: GPUpdate, GPUpdate/force, LogOff, Boot, Wait, and Sync”. These steps…

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Delete AssignedAccess applied via MDM WMI bridge Provider

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Delete AssignedAccess applied via MDM WMI bridge Provider

Assigned Access allows you to configure a device to run a single Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app in kiosk mode. In this article, we shall discuss how to delete AssignedAccess applied via MDM WMI bridge Provider. Please see how to Setup Kiosk Mode on Windows 10 with AD User Account, “Remote WMI Connection: How to…

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How to disable Lock Screen on Windows 10

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How to disable Lock Screen on Windows 10

In this article, I will show you how to disable Lock Screen on Windows 10 via Group Policy and Windows registry. A lock screen is an interface used by various operating systems to grant immediate access to a device by requiring the user to perform a certain action in order to receive access. Such as…

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