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Disk Cleanup Utility is an powerful Windows tool that helps users to free up disk space by removing unnecessary files. This tool allows you to perform the following options: Temporary Windows installation files, Downloaded program files, System error memory dump files, Windows defender files, Temporary internet files, Delivery optimization files, Old Windows updates, Recycle Bin […]
Read guideDiskPart is a powerful command line tool and it helps users to manage their hard drives partitions, and volumes with advanced precisions. From creating partitions to formatting drives and resolving disk-related errors, DiskPart provides a robust set of tools! You can use this diskpart to Reset an SSD to an uninitialized state, Create, delete, format, […]
Read guideThe telnet client is a Command line Interface tool, which helps the users to communicate between the remote servers or remote devices with users around the globe. This telnet commands are widely used by IT professionals and network administrators for the advanced users needing to access remote systems via the command-line interface. This command will […]
Read guideMicrosoft Outlook is one of the biggest email managing service provides by Microsoft corporation. Outlook is a powerful tool which offers client emails widely used for managing emails, calendars, and tasks in both personal and professional settings. You can run this application normally with the standard user permissions but you may need to elevated admin […]
Read guideRegistry Editor is the backend side of the essential windows files. Regedit, is a powerful tool that allows users to view, edit, and manage the Windows registry. The registry serves as a database that stores low-level settings for the operating system and installed applications. While you can access the Registry Editor with standard permissions, certain […]
Read guideMSCONFIG is otherwise known as System Configuration tool. This system configuration (MSCONFIG) tool is one of the powerful tool, which allows users to manage startup programs, services, boot configurations, and system settings for troubleshooting or optimizing performance. This tool covers most of the options under normal user rights itself, but you may need to elevated […]
Read guidePerformance monitor tool is almost similar to the task manager tool. This tool allows users to track system performance, troubleshoot issues, and analyze various metrics like CPU usage, disk activity, memory performance, and more. By accessing the performance tool with default permission privileges, you may not able to explore the system level data completely and […]
Read guideFile Explorer is one of the important file management tool in windows. File manager allows you to manage and organize files and folders on your device. While managing the files and folders inside the C:drive may require additional elevated rights. For example, copying files from folder to another inside the C:drive might require admin rights […]
Read guideThe Control Access.cpl file is a core component of the Windows operating system, designed to manage accessibility options, also known as Ease of Access settings. These settings provide customization and support for users with varying accessibility needs, allowing them to enhance their experience while using their PC. But in some scenarios, you may need to […]
Read guideNotepad is one of the most famous text editors ever created! You can use the Notepad text editor for multiple purposes. For instance, you can create various types of files using Notepad. Simply save the file with a .php extension to create a PHP file. However, for creating or editing system based files, such as […]
Read guideIntro: Task Manager is a powerful tool in Windows 11 that allows users to monitor and manage running processes, services, and system performance. You can call this tool as Task Killer instead of Task manager, because most of the users using this tool for killing the frozen tasks from software applications to game applications. It […]
Read guideThe Event Viewer is one of the important tool in Windows 11 for monitoring and managing system logs. It helps users and administrators diagnose system errors, track events, and troubleshoot various issues. While the Event Viewer can be accessed with standard permissions, certain advanced operations require running it as an administrator. Running Event Viewer as […]
Read guideCHKDSK (short for Check Disk) is a powerful utility in Windows 11 that scans your hard drive for errors and fixes them to ensure your system runs smoothly. It checks the integrity of the file system, identifies corrupted sectors, and resolves any storage related issues. However for running CHKDSK effectively, it needs administrative privileges. Without […]
Read guideEnable SMB 1 using CMD & PowerShell: The Server Message Block 1 on Windows 11 allows computers to share files, printers, and other resources over network using the SMB Protocol. The version 1 indicates Common Internet File System shortly known as CIFS. SMB Protocol includes CIFS compatibility. In this article, we will check out How […]
Read guideInternet Information Services (IIS) is a powerful web server developed by Microsoft for hosting websites, services, and applications. It is commonly used by developers and system administrators to test, host, or manage web based content. However, running IIS with standard permissions may limit configure settings, manage applications, or access certain features. To perform advanced tasks, […]
Read guideWindows PowerShell is a powerful command line shell and scripting language designed for system administrators and advanced users. It provides access to advanced system functions, enabling you to automate tasks, manage configurations, and troubleshoot issues efficiently & effectively. However, certain commands and scripts require administrative privileges to execute successfully. You can Run Windows PowerShell as […]
Read guideWindows Terminal is the modern and powerful version of command prompt introduced by the Microsoft for Windows users. This terminal console combines both the functionality of command prompt, PowerShell and WSL into an one unified interface. However, for certain scenario, you might need to run the terminal with elevated permissions also known as Running Terminal […]
Read guideThe Command Prompt is one of the most essential and powerful utilities available in the Windows operating system. It acts as a back-end tool, allowing users to interact with the system and execute tasks with full potential. From viewing your Wi-Fi password to checking the number of users on your PC, restarting, or shutting down […]
Read guideUse WSL 2 to Install Ubuntu: If you are looking to run Linux Distributions like Ubuntu on Windows 11, then you don’t necessarily need VirtualBox, VMware, etc. Microsoft offers stable Virtualization environments on their Windows Operating Systems. In Windows 11, you can use Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 and Virtual Machine Platform for a stable, […]
Read guideAll Available Windows Features on Windows 11: They are built-in Tools, Programs, and Functions that comes with the Windows Operating Systems, and they enhances the capabilities of the OS. The Features ranges from System Utilities, Security Tools, Networking Services, Printing Services, Legacy Components, to Virtual Environments. These components are designed to enhance overall user experience, […]
Read guideEnable AD LDS Client using CMD: The Active Directory Lightweight Directory Tools for Client is a set of tools and libraries that enables a client computer to interact and manage AD LDS Instances. It provides the necessary components to connect to and utilize directory services hosted on an AD LDS server. It also supports Lightweight […]
Read guideEnable God Mode Folder on Windows 11: In Windows 11, there are many System Settings available. Some are in the Control Panel, some in the Windows Settings, some need to be accessed via the Start menu, some need to be accessed via commands using the Run, and more. What if all the crucial and essential […]
Read guideDelete and Rebuild Indexing Options Windows 11: Indexing is the process through which Windows 11 creates and maintains a catalog of files and data. This process makes searching faster and more efficient. Whenever we search for any files or folder in the Windows Search, sometimes, the search will be faster and sometimes it may take […]
Read guideEnable IIS using CMD: It is a web server developed by Microsoft for hosting Websites, Applications, and Services on the Windows OS. IIS provides seamless integration with Windows Server and the broader Microsoft ecosystem. Its reliability and widespread support make it a trusted platform for enterprise environments, offering the stability and performance required for critical […]
Read guideRequest Filtering in IIS is a security feature that allows administrators to control which HTTP requests the server processes. It helps protect the server from malicious requests and optimize its performance by filtering out potentially harmful requests. It is an optional feature and can be enabled via the Windows Feature of Windows 11 OS. In […]
Read guideIP Security on Windows 11 OS is a part of Internet Information Services and also an optional feature that refers to a set of configurations and features designed to control and secure access to a web server based on IP addresses. It allows administrators to define rules that permit or block specific IP addresses or […]
Read guideWindows Sandbox is a lightweight, virtualized environment that allows users to safely test applications, browse websites, and run potentially risky software in an isolated space. Each time Windows Sandbox is launched, it creates a new instance, and no data or changes are retained once the session is closed. It is a highly useful tool for […]
Read guideBasic Authentication in Internet Information Services on Windows 11 is a way to restrict access to web resources by prompting users for their username and password. However, it’s important to note that Basic Authentication transmits credentials in plaintext, so it’s best used with SSL/TLS to ensure data security. It’s been part of IIS and other […]
Read guideEnable Digest Authentication in IIS on Windows 11: It is based on the MD5 hashing algorithm, which ensures passwords aren’t sent in plaintext over the network. Instead, it transmits an encrypted hash, which helps prevent certain types of attacks, such as replay attacks. It is primarily used to authenticate clients on networks that don’t use […]
Read guideCentralized SSL Certificate Support for IIS-based Web Servers in Windows 11: The Centralized SSL Certificate Support (CSSC) feature in Internet Information Services is designed to organize the management of SSL/TLS certificates across multiple websites on a single server. This feature is particularly helpful for administrators who manage numerous SSL-secured sites and need a simpler way […]
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