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Run X Server in Windows 11: In our previous articles, we have covered a lot about virtualization, hypervisor platforms, containers, and more. If you have a piece of code or testing an application without affecting the stability of the central system, then you can opt for Containers. If you want to run an entire system(same […]
Read guideThe Client for NFS (Network File System) in Windows 11 is a feature that allows Windows systems to access files on Unix-based or Linux-based NFS servers as if they were local files. NFS is a network file-sharing protocol commonly used in Unix and Linux environments, enabling impeccable file-sharing and access across different operating systems. Users […]
Read guideNowadays, the technology behind digital media has advanced to unprecedented heights. Billions of digital media files, including images, audio, and video, are created every day. The storage capacity of our devices, such as HDDs and SSDs, has increased to terabytes. According to Statista, there are 4.5 billion Instagram users worldwide, and with each user uploading […]
Read guideThe Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) Client is a simplified file transfer protocol commonly used for transferring files between devices on a network. Unlike more complex protocols like FTP or SFTP, TFTP is designed for simplicity and efficiency, making it ideal for tasks such as firmware updates, configuration backups, and network booting. While Windows 11 […]
Read guideEnable Microsoft XPS Document Writer in Windows 11: It is a virtual printer that allows users to create XPS (XML Paper Specification) files from any application that supports printing. XPS is a document format similar to PDF and is designed for sharing and preserving the layout and formatting of documents across different platforms and devices. […]
Read guideIIS in Windows 11: Discover the power of Internet Information Services (IIS), the robust web server developed by Microsoft for Windows environments. IIS plays a pivotal role in hosting and managing websites, web applications, and services, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the seamless process of enabling IIS […]
Read guideWhat is S-1-5-21? It is part of a Security Identifier (SID) in the Windows operating system. SIDs are unique identifiers representing user accounts, groups, and other security principals in Windows. They are essential for managing permissions and access control. SIDs are often seen in the Windows Registry or File System, mapping user profiles. You might […]
Read guideGoogle App for Windows 11: With the Google App on Windows 11, you can now enjoy Google’s Search Experience and many added features directly on your Windows 11 Desktop. In this article, let’s check out how to download and install the Google App on Windows 11. Let’s get started. Features of the Google Application for […]
Read guideEnable Telnet Client in Windows 11: It is a powerful tool that enables users to establish remote connections to other devices over a network, making it a valuable asset for network troubleshooting and management tasks. Enabling the Telnet Client in Windows 11 allows users to utilize this functionality seamlessly within the operating system. In this […]
Read guideNetwork File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol that allows users to access files over a network as if they were on their local storage. Originating from the UNIX world, NFS facilitates effective file sharing between systems, making it an essential tool for networked environments, especially in mixed-OS settings. It allows Windows 11 […]
Read guideSystem Properties is a powerful tool that contains a set of characteristics and settings that define and control a computer system’s behavior, which includes information about the system’s hardware, software, configuration settings, and much more. While it is accessible to standard users, certain administrative tasks, like configuring system protection or modifying startup settings, require running […]
Read guideEnable Windows PowerShell 2.0 in Windows 11: Windows 11 introduces a shift toward modernization, with the default console app now being Windows Terminal. This change affects familiar tools like the Command Prompt and Windows PowerShell, which are now integrated within the Windows Terminal. PowerShell 2.0, a powerful scripting language and command-line shell, offers advanced functionality […]
Read guideReset Network Settings in Windows 11: Wi-Fi connectivity issues can be incredibly frustrating, especially when all your other devices are working fine, but one stubborn device refuses to connect. I recently faced this exact problem. My phone and other gadgets were connected to my home Wi-Fi with no issues, but my laptop (which I use […]
Read guideODBC, the short form of Open Database Connectivity, is a standard Application Programming Interface. It allows applications to connect to various database systems such as Data Analytics and Reporting, Web Applications, Enterprise Systems like ERP, CRM, etc, using ODBC Drivers on Windows 11. ODBC is a programming interface that enables applications to access data in […]
Read guideWe have created a dedicated Video Tutorial on How to Enable Telnet Client on Windows 11 OS. All the commands used in the video are as follows. Commands used: Have Queries? If you have any queries, kindly let us know in the Comment section. Stay Tuned to Winsides.com
Read guideWindows Features in Windows 11: Windows features play a crucial role in enhancing Windows 11’s functionality and capabilities. The Windows Features dialog allows users to manage and enable/disable optional features, components, and tools within the operating system. In this informative guide, we’ll explore different methods to open the Windows Features dialog in Windows 11, providing […]
Read guideDancing Parrot in the Terminal: In this quick video tutorial, let’s check out how to generate a cool dancing parrot animated ASCII in the Command Prompt. Let’s get started. Steps in this Video Note: To break the curl execution, you can use the keyboard shortcut CTRL + C. Have Queries? If you have any queries, […]
Read guideThe Control Panel is a core utility tool or essential feature in Windows 11 that allows users to manage system settings, configure hardware, and control software features. The control panel is accessible to all the users, which are managing users, modifying system wide settings, uninstall applications, and many more. For performing these kinds of actions, […]
Read guideEnable Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ) Server in Windows 11: MSMQ (Microsoft Message Queuing) is a powerful tool that facilitates asynchronous communication between applications, making data exchange seamless and efficient. It’s designed to facilitate asynchronous communication between applications and systems, offering a reliable and efficient way to exchange messages and data. This guide will walk you through […]
Read guideI’ve been using Windows since the Windows XP days. I still remember an update that came with Windows Vista, where you could check your PC’s Windows Experience Index score in the settings. This score gave you an idea of how well your PC was performing. Unfortunately, in Windows 11, you can no longer check your […]
Read guideViewing the folder or file size is one of the most common tasks anyone performs when they need to check storage usage. Depending on the situation, there are different ways to view the size of a directory. While you may think there is only one or two methods to show folder sizes, there are actually […]
Read guideEnable IIS Management Service in Windows 11: It is a component of Internet Information Services and it allows administrators to connect to a web server using the IIS Manager, enabling configuration, deployment, and management of websites and applications over a network. This service enhances the flexibility and efficiency of managing IIS servers, especially when servers […]
Read guidePowerToys is a collection of helpful tools made by Microsoft to make using Windows easier and more efficient. These tools allow you to manage windows, change keyboard shortcuts, pick colors, rename multiple/bulk files at once, and more. PowerToys is open source, which means anyone can use and improve it. It is especially useful for people […]
Read guideRick Roll in the Command Prompt: I was messing around in the terminal and found the funniest command ever. I had to try it, and yeah, I ended up Rick Rolling my own PC. It is harmless, quick, and honestly pretty cool to watch. Enjoy the surprise! Steps used in this video: Note: To break […]
Read guideEnable SMB 1.0/CIFS File Sharing Support in Windows 11: It refers to the ability of the operating system to interact with network shares using the SMB 1.0 protocol. SMB(Server Message Block) is a network file-sharing protocol that allows computers to communicate and share files, printers, and other resources over a network. SMB 1.0/CIFS is an […]
Read guideEnable gpedit.msc on Windows 11 Home: The Group Policy Editor is a powerful tool in Windows that allows users to configure system settings, manage user permissions, and control advanced features. However, it is not included by default in Windows 11 Home, as Microsoft reserves this feature for the Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions. Windows 11 […]
Read guideAD & AD LDS Services for Client in Windows 11: If you’re managing a network or developing applications and have Windows 11 Enterprise Edition, you might need to enable Active Directory (AD) or Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS). These powerful tools are essential for handling directory services, managing network resources, and keeping everything running smoothly. […]
Read guideEnable Windows Media Player in Windows 11: Windows Media Player, a long-standing multimedia player in Windows operating systems, has changed in Windows 11. While Windows Media Player as a standalone application has been discontinued, Windows 11 includes a compatibility feature known as “Windows Media Player Legacy.” This feature is designed to support older applications or […]
Read guide.NET 3.5 Framework: In the dynamic landscape of software development, compatibility with legacy frameworks remains paramount. Enter .NET Framework 3.5, a foundational component that facilitates executing applications built on earlier versions of the .NET Framework. While Windows 11 emphasizes modernity, it recognizes the importance of legacy support. In this guide, we’ll explore the seamless process […]
Read guideDxDiag Windows 11: DxDiag is the short form of the DirectX Diagnostic Tool, introduced in Windows 95. This diagnostic tool has been long-running with various Windows operating systems. It plays a crucial role in diagnosing and displaying information related to System Hardware, DirectX Components, and Drivers. This latest post will cover all the essential topics […]
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