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Category: Windows Vista

Knowledge Base, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server, Windows Vista

How to Fix a Network Printer Showing Offline

Posted onJune 19, 2019June 19, 2019

Sometimes, network printers can show as offline yet still be functional. This is due to recent versions of Windows Server and clients using SNMP for …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Server, Windows Vista, Windows XP

Uninstall Programs in Safemode

Posted onOctober 3, 2016

By default, the Windows Installer service does not start while in Safe Mode. This service allows you to not only install, but to uninstall software. …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista

Empty Recycle Bin of multiple accounts (Command Line)

Posted onJanuary 26, 2012

Some people share a PC with multiple users, and each user has it’s own mess of files. They also have separate Recycle Bin’s. When a …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Show All Drives (Even Empty Memory Card Slots) in Windows Explorer

Posted onJune 25, 2011

Many new PC’s come with a memory card reader installed. When you open Windows Explorer, you can’t really where they are. Windows has an option …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista

Enable Telnet with single command

Posted onApril 26, 2011

With the release of Vista came the demise of the built in Telnet command. You can add it again using the Programs and Features tool …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Clear Pagefile at Shutdown

Posted onApril 25, 2011

There are times when Windows will store a password in plain text or other information on your PC in it’s paging file. Here is how …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Change Processor Name in System Properties

Posted onJanuary 20, 2011

Using a registry hack, you can change the name of your CPU to what you desire? Want the latest and greatest, or at least bragging …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP

Create a desktop shortcut to lock your workstation

Posted onDecember 14, 2010

Some may know about the Windows Key + L to lock your workstation, others may not. To keep your PC secure, it is a good …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Launch multiple instances of an application

Posted onDecember 14, 2010

In Windows, it is easy to run more than one instance of an application, with each running in it’s own memory space. If you wanted …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP

How To Flush DNS Cache

Posted onDecember 14, 2010

There are times when you need to flush the DNS cache of Windows. This may be you changed hosts, and it takes a while for …

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