Admin Tips

Last Updated on 14 July 2016, Total: 230 Knowledge Base Tips

3 Active Directory
63 Admin
3 Applications
45 Migration
64 Miscellaneous
23 Network
27 Security
2 Virtual Platforms

  1. Internet Explorer not remembering last window size

    A tip about how to get Internet Explorer to remember its last window size... Read More

  2. Launch a command prompt window using SYSTEM credentials

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 19 Jan. 2012
    • Section: Admin

    How to launch a command prompt window using SYSTEM credentials... Read More

  3. Limitations of Runas in Windows 7

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 15 Dec. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    This tip describes the limitations of using the Runas command in Windows 7... Read More

  4. Local admin accounts vs. the default Administrator account

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 13 June 2012
    • Section: Admin

    What’s the difference between the local Administrator account in Windows 7 and a new user account you create on the system that belongs to the Administrators local group?... Read More

  5. Managing local Group Policy on standalone computers

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 20 Sept. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    How to manage local Group Policy on standalone computers in a workgroup environment... Read More

  6. Moving the Offline Folders Cache

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 14 April 2011
    • Section: Admin

    How do you move the CSC folder to another location on a Windows 7 computer?... Read More

  7. NTFS Permissions Inheritance Changes in Windows Vista, 2008, and 7

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 17 Feb. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    If it’s been a while since you last studied NTFS permissions inheritance then there is one change you will want to be aware of... Read More

  8. Network traffic and the ADMX central store

    A tip concerning planning for network traffic when you implement a central store for ADMX template files... Read More

  9. New Command-Line Parameters for Defrag.exe in Windows 7

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 14 April 2011
    • Section: Admin

    See the exisitng, new, and hidden switches for the Defragmenter... Read More

  10. New Netsh WLAN Commands in Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 26 Jan. 2011
    • Section: Network

    Review the new wireless networking commands for this command-line utility... Read More

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