Windows Server 2012/2008/2003/2000/XP/NT Administrator Knowledge Base

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 25 Feb. 2009
• Section: Shell (GUI)

How can you add entries to the right-click (shortcut) menu in Vista?... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 19 Feb. 2009
• Section: Miscellaneous

How can you uninstall Windows Installer-based applications in Safe Mode if you need to?... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 28 Oct. 2008
• Section: Administration

Windows Vista won’t automatically create ad hoc wireless connections with other computers, but for greater security you may want to disable ad-hoc wireless connections entirely. Here’s how to do this... Read More

• by Nirmal Sharma
• Published on 4 Feb. 2009
• Section: Active Directory

This article explains the key port requirement for Client computers and Domain Controllers communicating with each other... Read More

• by Nirmal Sharma
• Published on 4 Feb. 2009
• Section: Active Directory

This article explains how you can tell if PDC Emulator in an Active Directory Domain is working... Read More

• by Eric Geier
• Published on 18 Feb. 2009
• Section: Collaboration and Sharing

Bringing up a shared folder or drive you or the system have hidden... Read More

• by Eric Geier
• Published on 18 Feb. 2009
• Section: Collaboration and Sharing

Preventing a shared folder or drive from showing in My Network Places and Network... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 22 Oct. 2008
• Section: Misc

Installing Service Pack 1 on Windows Vista archives certain files so you can remove SP1 later if you decide to. You can reclaim disk space by deleting these files... Read More

• by Eric Geier
• Published on 4 Feb. 2009
• Section: Security

Ways to protect your Wi-Fi network from eavesdroppers and hackers... Read More

• by Eric Geier
• Published on 17 Feb. 2009
• Section: Collaboration and Sharing

How to change the username and password used to access a shared resource... Read More