Windows 7

Last Updated on 9 May 2013, Total: 260 Knowledge Base Tips

218 Admin Tips 9 May 2013
3 Active Directory 26 March 2013
57 Admin 9 May 2013
3 Applications 20 April 2012
45 Migration 7 Feb. 2013
60 Miscellaneous 20 March 2013
22 Network 3 April 2013
26 Security 31 Jan. 2013
2 Virtual Platforms 20 April 2012
21 Registry Tips 24 Oct. 2012
21 Miscellaneous 28 Aug. 2012
21 User Tips 12 June 2012
21 Miscellaneous 18 April 2012

  1. Using MDT 2010 in a Group Policy environment

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 4 April 2012
    • Section: Migration

    How to resolve common issues when deploying Windows 7 using MDT 2010 in a production environment where Group Policy will be applied to the target computers... Read More

  2. Using Offline Files with read-only shares

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 8 Jan. 2013
    • Section: Miscellaneous

    This tip clarifies some confusion about whether or not Offline Files can be used with read-only network folders... Read More

  3. Using PowerShell to determine whether Windows is running in a virtual machine

    How to use Windows PowerShell to determine whether Windows is running in a virtual machine... Read More

  4. Using Process Explorer to Examine Dialog Boxes

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 5 July 2011
    • Section: Miscellaneous

    When troubleshooting program errors dialog boxes can often be unclear or confusing. This tip will show you a quick method to getting more out of those dialog boxes than meets the eye... Read More

  5. Using Vista answer files with Windows 7

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 15 March 2011
    • Section: Migration

    Can you use answer files created for Windows Vista to perform unattended installs of Windows 7?... Read More

  6. Using a NAS for Folder Redirection

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 27 March 2013
    • Section: Admin

    Some tips on redirecting Documents and other knownfolders on Windows 7 computers to a network-attached storage (NAS) device... Read More

  7. Using smart cards with Windows 7

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 2 Nov. 2011
    • Section: Security

    Describes the additional steps sometimes needed for using smart cards with Windows 7... Read More

  8. What is AppLocker and How To Use It?

    • by Nirmal Sharma
    • Published on 22 Feb. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    This article explains the AppLocker found in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 computers... Read More

  9. Windows 7 Window Management

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 11 Nov. 2010
    • Section: Miscellaneous

    We tend to get lost in the administrative and security features of a new operating system, but sometimes the simplest changes result in the biggest productivity gain. The new window management features in Windows 7 do just that... Read More

  10. You cannot relocate the Windows directory

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 11 Jan. 2011
    • Section: Migration

    An explanation of why Windows must always be installed in the Windows directory in Windows Vista and later... Read More

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