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How to Create Desktop Shortcuts from Command Line

Posted on May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 by Summa Lai

Most people will simply create a shortcut by using the shortcut wizard in Windows. But you can also create a shortcut from the command line. You may be asking yourself, Why would I want to create a shortcut from the command line??!! Well, in some cases you may want to automate the creation of a shortcut through Read More

How to Create a CSR and Install SSL Certificate on IIS 10

Posted on May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 by Summa Lai

Use the instructions on this page to use IIS 10 to create your certificate signing request (CSR) and then to install your SSL certificate on your Windows server 2016. To create your certificate signing request (CSR), see IIS 10: How to Create Your CSR on Windows Server 2016. To install your SSL certificate, see IIS 10: How Read More

How to Sign up for Windows Known Issue Email Alerts

Posted on May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 by Summa Lai

Today, we’re announcing the availability of a much-requested feature for IT administrators planning and deploying Windows features and quality updates—email alerts! Starting today, you can get notified about Windows known issues documented in the Windows release health section of the Microsoft 365 admin center. This enables you to easily and quickly learn about issues related to Windows Read More

How to Hide or Show “Virus and Threat Protection” in Windows 10

Posted on March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 by Summa Lai

By Shawn Brink Windows 10 version 1703 and later provides the latest antivirus protection with Windows Security, which contains Microsoft Defender Antivirus. When you start up Windows 10 for the first time, Microsoft Defender Antivirus is on and actively helping to protect your device by scanning for malware (malicious software), viruses, and security threats. Microsoft Defender Antivirus uses real-time protection Read More

How to Manage Microsoft Defender by PowerShell

Posted on March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 by Summa Lai

Introduction All the Windows and Windows Server users know that the operating system features a built-in antimalware protection tool named Windows Defender.The UI of this tool has passed through several changes, but that’s not the only way Windows Defender can be managed: a Windows PowerShell module named “Defender” (provided within the operating system’s PowerShell) can Read More

How to Show Computer Configurations on Desktop’s Background

Posted on February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 by Summa Lai

Introduction How many times have you walked up to a system in your office and needed to click through several diagnostic windows to remind yourself of important aspects of its configuration, such as its name, IP address, or operating system version? If you manage multiple computers you probably need BGInfo. It automatically displays relevant information about Read More