Windows Vista

Last Updated on 30 Jan. 2012, Total: 153 Knowledge Base Tips

116 Admin Tips
29 Administration
1 Application Compatibility
1 Built-in Diagnostics
42 Deployment
11 Misc
18 Networking
5 Security
9 Troubleshooting
3 Registry Tips
2 Registry Hacks
34 User Tips
3 Collaboration and Sharing
9 Internet Explorer
14 Misc
3 Search
5 Shell (GUI)

  1. Removing RTM Files from Vista SP1

    • 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

  2. Changing Login Credentials for Shared Computers

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

  3. Branding the Vista Logon Screen

    Enterprises could easily brand the logon screen for Windows XP. For Vista however, doing this requires a third-party product... Read More

  4. Backing Up the Outlook Auto Complete Name List

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 2 Oct. 2008
    • Section: Misc

    Backing up the Microsoft Outlook auto complete list is indeed possible and easier than you think... Read More

  5. Installing updates on Windows PE

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 15 Jan. 2009
    • Section: Deployment

    You can install updates on your Windows PE build environment using the peimg command... Read More

  6. Prepping Windows PE for capture

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 20 Jan. 2009
    • Section: Deployment

    Prepping a Windows PE build environment removes any components that are present in the component store but have not been installed... Read More

  7. Adding device drivers online to Windows PE

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 8 Jan. 2009
    • Section: Deployment

    You can add device drivers to dynamically when running Windows PE by using the drvload command... Read More

  8. Adding device drivers offline to Windows PE

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 17 Dec. 2008
    • Section: Deployment

    You can add device drivers to an offline Windows PE build environment by using the peimg command... Read More

  9. Copying applications into Windows PE

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 16 Dec. 2008
    • Section: Deployment

    You can copy applications into your Windows PE build environment by using the xcopy command... Read More

  10. Using Netsh to Manage Wireless Connections

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 10 Dec. 2008
    • Section: Networking

    Netsh is more powerful now than ever. Here we look at how to use Netsh to manage your wireless network connection properties... Read More

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