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Overview of Scheduled Tasks

Microsoft Geek May 4, 2016 No Comments

I like the tree view for scheduled task as you can categorize the tasks, but the GUI offers no way of an overview of all tasks. The command line helps…

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Fix: Recycle Bin is corrupted in Windows 10 / 8 / 7

Microsoft Geek March 18, 2016 No Comments

If your Recycle Bin is corrupted, you can face various problems when using it. The Recycle Bin may not show the files that you may have been deleted from your…

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Net Commands – Network Security Management

Microsoft Geek June 18, 2014 No Comments

The NET Command is used to manage network security resources as follows: View user account password and logon requirements (also displays the machine type – Server or workstation) NET ACCOUNTS…

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How to Kill a Process From the CLI in Windows

Microsoft Geek June 27, 2013 No Comments

Sure, anybody can end a process from the Task Manager, but did you know you can also do it from the command line? How to Kill a Process From the…

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Turn your Num Lock key on forever!

Microsoft Geek May 7, 2013 No Comments

When you turn your Windows computer on, the Num Lock key is disabled by default. It gets extremely annoying to have to turn it on every single time you sign…

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Shutdown Windows PC faster

Microsoft Geek May 7, 2013 No Comments

Does your Windows computer take way to long to shutdown? If so, I have a simple fix that will allow you to shutdown your Windows OS computer in a matter…

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How Can I Start and Shut Down My Computer Automatically on a Schedule?

Microsoft Geek March 12, 2013 No Comments

On Windows To automatically start your computer up at a specific time of day, you’ll actually need to edit your BIOS settings. To do this: Boot up your computer and…

Networking 101 Windows XP

Using Remote Assistance with Windows Firewall Enabled

Microsoft Geek October 19, 2012 No Comments

This article looks at how to use Remote Assistance in an environment where your desktop computers have Windows Firewall enabled. Topics covered include using Group Policy to create a Remote…

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Understanding Windows Logon Options

Microsoft Geek October 10, 2012 No Comments

Introduction There seems to be some confusion as to how Windows logons work. I can understand the issues, as the overall concepts are a bit confusing. Although the logon process,…

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Making Sense of Windows Routing Tables

Microsoft Geek July 25, 2012 No Comments

It’s amazing the way that time can go by. People tend to think of computers as being high tech, but the TCP/IP protocol has been around in one form or…

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Overview of Scheduled Tasks

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Net Commands – Network Security Management

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Using Remote Assistance with Windows Firewall Enabled

Understanding Windows Logon Options

Making Sense of Windows Routing Tables

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