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The 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 […]
Read guideEnable ASP in Windows 11: It enables support for Classic ASP (Active Server Pages), an older scripting language used to create dynamic web pages. You’ll need this feature if you’re working with older web applications built with Classic ASP, as modern versions of IIS don’t enable it by default. Classic ASP was popular in the […]
Read guideEnable ASP.NET 3.5 in Windows 11: If you are thinking why to enable this feature in Windows 11 as it is very old and outdated, you may be partially correct, however, there are a lot of legacy web apps or old business software developed with ASP.NET 3.5 and still running on the .NET 3.5 Framework. […]
Read guideEnable ASP.NET 4.8 on Windows 11: If you’re looking to host ASP.NET 4.8 applications on Windows 11, enabling support within Internet Information Services (IIS) is essential. IIS is Microsoft’s built-in web server, widely used for deploying Windows applications, websites, and services. By default, Windows 11 includes .NET Framework 4.8, the foundation required to run ASP.NET 4.8 applications, […]
Read guideAs a web app developer working on multiple online apps and websites, my drives are filled with project files and future ideas. Recently, my PC’s graphics card malfunctioned, requiring me to visit the MSI service center for repairs. However, they requested my login password to address the graphics driver issue, which made me uncomfortable as […]
Read guideEnable SMB Direct in Windows 11: Microsoft introduced an enterprise-level feature with SMB 3.0 in Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8. Regarding SMB Direct, the key qualities are High Performance and Low Latency Data Transfers making it a blessing for Windows 11 Professional, Server, and Enterprise Editions. Many data centers are running on Windows Servers, and […]
Read guideSwitching between multiple windows and applications is essential for a web app developer like me. I frequently use the ALT + Tab shortcut to switch between tabs, but this method has certain limitations. After conducting some research, I found that there are more advanced methods than the traditional shortcuts for switching between tabs and applications […]
Read guideIs there any need to find the device architecture in Windows 11? Yes, there is a need to get to know about your device’s architecture type, there are three primary chip architectures available: 32-bit, 64-bit AMD, and 64-bit ARM. Most modern applications are developed for 64-bit systems, but Windows 11 still supports 32-bit devices. Key […]
Read guideTracing in ASP.NET applications and failed request tracing in Windows 11 are diagnostic tools used to help identify and resolve performance or functional issues in web applications and their hosting environments. It helps in monitoring and troubleshooting web applications by logging detailed information about the requests processed by the application. It can track request timing, […]
Read guideISAPI Extensions in Windows 11: ISAPI Extensions enable dynamic web applications to interact more deeply with IIS, allowing customized handling of web requests, enhanced performance, and extended functionalities. Like ISAPI Filters, ISAPI Extensions are also a component of Internet Information Services. These components are still supported in Windows 11 for compatibility with legacy applications and […]
Read guideEnable ISAPI Filters in Windows 11: ISAPI is a set of Windows programming interfaces that allow developers to create high-performance web applications that run on an Internet Information Services (IIS) web server. It is commonly used for developing dynamic web content, such as generating HTML pages on the go and processing HTTP requests at the server level. ISAPI is the short form […]
Read guideDOT NET Extensibility 3.5 in Windows 11: It is a component of Internet Information Services that allows developers to create and register their own custom HTTP modules and handlers for web applications running on the .NET Framework 3.5. HTTP Modules are classes that can participate in the ASP.NET application’s request processing pipeline. On the other […]
Read guideDOT NET Extensibility 4.8 for Windows 11: The .NET Extensibility 4.8 feature in Windows 11 is a component that extends the capabilities of Internet Information Services (IIS), the web server platform in Windows. This feature specifically allows IIS to run web applications built on the .NET Framework 4.8, enabling applications that use .NET technologies like […]
Read guideAs a web app developer behind projects like IMGCentury, KlickAud, and Forhub.IO, I spend most of my time in front of a computer screen. The constant exposure to the bluish white light often causes me headaches and eye strain. I tried using glasses, but they weren’t effective for me, as I wasn’t accustomed to them. […]
Read guideEmoji Picker in Windows 11: Emojis have become a part of our lives, with the arrival of social media platforms, chat platforms, and smartphones, our way of communicating with each other is greatly influenced by emojis, stickers, and gifs. It is very easy to use these visual contents on our smartphones. Almost all the applications […]
Read guideAdjust ClearType Text in Windows 11 is a useful feature from Microsoft that fine-tunes the fonts when connected to an external display for Screen Mirroring, Extended Displays, etc. Whether you are connecting your Windows 11 Laptop or PC to a Dell, HP, or Asus Monitor or Sony, Samsung LCD, or LED TV, Adjust ClearType Text […]
Read guideAdjust ClearType Text in Windows 11: I have a Sony Bravia LED TV in my office. It has been lying idle for quite a time, so I connected it to my laptop using an HDMI cable to have a bigger screen. To my surprise, the fonts looked very obscure, winsides.com users know that my primary […]
Read guideWhen I connected my external SSD to transfer files from my PC, I noticed that the SSD was using up space, but when I opened it, there were no visible files. I tried ejecting the SSD and reconnecting it to my PC, but the SSD still showed space being consumed, even though I couldn’t see […]
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