Windows Server 2012/2008/2003/2000/XP/NT Administrator Knowledge Base

Last Updated on 1 Nov. 2016, Total: 3132 Knowledge Base Tips

449 Windows 2000
280 Admin Tips
73 Registry Tips
96 User Tips
367 Windows 2003
361 Admin Tips
4 Registry Tips
2 User Tips
275 Windows 7
230 Admin Tips
21 Registry Tips
24 User Tips
75 Windows 8
71 Admin Tips
1 Registry Tips
3 User Tips
845 Windows NT
480 Admin Tips
296 Registry Tips
69 User Tips
304 Windows Server 2008
300 Admin Tips
3 Registry Tips
1 User Tips
219 Windows Server 2012
217 Admin Tips
153 Windows Vista
116 Admin Tips
3 Registry Tips
34 User Tips
444 Windows XP
233 Admin Tips
76 Registry Tips
135 User Tips

  1. Preventing Orphaned GPO’s

    When you remove a computer from a domain there are a few steps you should take to ensure that its GPO settings are removed properly as well... Read More

  2. Preventing Rogue DHCP Clients

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 4 Aug. 2005
    • Section: Network

    If you are using DHCP on your network and you want to prevent rogue clients from obtaining IP addresses from your DHCP server and participating on your network, your options are simple... Read More

  3. Preventing Spyware Infections with DNS

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 21 Aug. 2008
    • Section: Security

    Fighting spyware on client computers within a network is a constant battle. This tip describes a technique that will help prevent certain spyware sites from being accessed... Read More

  4. Preventing Users From Circumventing Group Policy

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 24 Jan. 2006
    • Section: Security

    Given enough privileges, a user can often circumvent Group Policy restrictions. Here's what you can do about it... Read More

  5. Preventing Users from Creating Local User Accounts

    By default, any user on computer can create a local user account. Let’s fix that... Read More

  6. Preventing Windows 7 from using both wired and wireless network connections simultaneously

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 12 Dec. 2011
    • Section: Network

    Here's a tip on how to prevent Windows 7 from using both wired and wireless network connections simultaneously... Read More

  7. Preventing Windows Update reboots

    How to prevent a Windows 7 system from rebooting after installing updates that require a reboot... Read More

  8. Preventing Windows from searching online for device drivers during deployment

    How to prevent Windows from searching online for device drivers during deployment... Read More

  9. Preventing Wireless Connection to Certain Networks in Vista/Server 2008

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 8 April 2009
    • Section: Network

    Windows Vista and Server 2008 include Netsh Commands specifically for WLANs, which let you block access to specified wireless networks... Read More

  10. Preventing accidental shutdown

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 20 July 2011
    • Section: Admin

    How to prevent users from accidentally shutting down their computers... Read More