Admin Tips

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 31 Aug. 2011
• Section: Network

How to map a network drive when the share you need to connect to isn't available... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 24 Aug. 2011
• Section: Miscellaneous

How to disable Windows activation pop-ups in demo environments... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 24 Aug. 2011
• Section: Security

How to rename a BitLocker-protected computer without invalidating your recovery key... Read More

• by Chris Sanders
• Published on 18 Aug. 2011
• Section: Admin

Now that Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 have significantly more powerful logging capabilities there is a great need for tools to better extract information from these logs. One such tool is called Wevtutil... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 11 Aug. 2011
• Section: Admin

Here's how you can make sure that Windows 7 defragments the computer's hard drive regularly... Read More

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

How to identify 16-bit apps in your current environment that won't be able to run when you migrate users' computers to 64-bit Windows 7... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 10 Aug. 2011
• Section: Admin

Here's a tip to reduce helpdesk calls due to the "Programs still need to close" screen in Windows Vista and later... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 10 Aug. 2011
• Section: Active Directory

Here's how you can find out when your domain password will expire... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 3 Aug. 2011
• Section: Applications

Here's is a workaround for running 16-bit apps in 64-bit Windows... Read More

• by Eric Geier
• Published on 3 Aug. 2011
• Section: Security

Run this utility to retrieve passwords stored for Dial-up or VPN Connections... Read More