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How to Change Local / Domain Admin Password Using Windows PowerShell
Need to write a PowerShell script for changing a local account’s password? We’ve covered various ways of resetting Windows password in the past, but this tutorial will teach you how to change the...
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How to Enable Quick Removal Policy for USB Drives in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
Do you really need to safely eject a USB drive before pulling it out of your computer? Windows has two different policies you can select for each individual USB drive: Quick removal – This will disable...
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3 Ways to Change Screen Buffer Size in Windows Command Prompt
How can I increase the screen buffer size of Command Prompt? The screen buffer size of Command Prompt is expressed in terms of a coordinate grid based on character cells: The width is the number of...
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Fix: UAC requires password for Windows administrator account
UAC requires password even for admin? How can I make UAC not ask for password every time I try to run program as administrator? In order to bypass the UAC password, you have to log in to Windows with...
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2 Ways to Export and Import Local Security Policy in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
How can I backup local security policy or transfer all policy settings from one system to another? In this tutorial we’ll show 2 simple ways to export and import local security policy in Windows 10 / 8...
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How to Disable Early Launch Anti-Malware Protection in Windows 10 / 8
In Windows 10 / 8, Microsoft has implemented Early Launch Anti-Malware (ELAM) protection which can check the integrity of system files and prevent malicious drivers or programs from starting very early...
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How to Unlock the Keyboard on Windows 10 / 8 / 7 Computer
Keyboard is locked and you can’t type anything? If you’ve locked the keyboard unintentionally and couldn’t recall how you did it, just follow this troubleshooting tutorial and you should be able to...
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How to Enable Remote Desktop with Registry, PowerShell or Command Prompt
Is there a script to remotely enable remote desktop on Windows Server 2016? Previously we’ve covered how to turn on remote desktop protocol (RDP) using the GUI interface, but those methods don’t work...
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Easy Ways to Enable Telnet Client in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
Telnet is not recognized as an internal or external command on Windows 10? Starting with Windows 7, telnet is not enabled by default and you have to install it manually. In this tutorial we’ll show you...
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The Easy Way to Disable or Enable Guest Browsing Mode in Chrome
Chrome’s guest mode is a nice feature that lets you surf the web without leaving any browsing history or cookies on the computer. You can download files as usual in guest mode, but you cannot add...
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How to Clear or Flush DNS Cache in Windows 10, 8, 7
Have you ever encountered the error DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN or ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED when accessing a website? Your browser displays a 404 error or tell you “The site can’t be reached“? These...
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How to Turn off Windows Installer to Block MSI Package
Is there a way to prevent users from installing .msi package? Windows Installer is a background service that manages installing and uninstalling MSI-based programs. To block MSI installer, you can turn...
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4 Ways to Check Your Computer Uptime in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
Have you ever wondered how long your PC has been up and running? How can I find out when Windows was last restarted? In this tutorial we’ll show you 4 simple ways to check your computer uptime in...
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2 Ways to Run a Windows Program in Compatibility Mode
Your old program doesn’t work properly or can’t run at all after upgrading to Windows 10? To get some older programs to run on a modern version of Windows, you may need to turn on compatibility mode....
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How to Create System Restore Points with Command Prompt or PowerShell
By default, Windows will automatically create a restore point before you make a major change to the OS, such as installing a new driver or app. In order to make more frequent backup, you need to create...
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How to Disable “Low Disk Space” Warning in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
When any drive on your computer has less than 10% free disk space, a “Low Disk Space” warning will pop up at the bottom right side of the screen constantly. If this warning is not about the system (C:)...
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4 Ways to Turn Off / On Thumbnail Previews in Windows Explorer
Is there any way to disable video and image thumbnail preview in Windows 10? Thumbnail previews are useful since they let you preview Windows files without opening them, but it might slow down folder...
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2 Ways to Prevent NTLM Credentials from Being Sent to Remote Servers
When you try to access a web page which contains a file hosted on a SMB server, Windows automatically sends your user name and NTLM credentials to authenticate. Although the credentials are not sent in...
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How to Export a Directory Structure in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
How can I print the hierarchical structure of a particular directory so I can share it to other people? Printing a directory listing sounds so easy, but Windows doesn’t provide a straightforward way to...
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3 Ways to Configure Windows to Create Crash Dumps on BSOD
The blue screen of death (BSOD) usually happens when a critical error occurs and Windows is unable to recover and repair it automatically. In order to identify the cause of the blue screen, you need to...
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