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. Temporarily disable hibernation for laptops

    How to temporarily disable hibernation when you close the lid of your laptop... Read More

  2. Improving Group Policy performance

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 22 May 2012
    • Section: Admin

    A tip on improving Group Policy processing performance by limiting the number of GPOs you are using in your environment... Read More

  3. Troubleshooting: Remote Desktop connection to server fails

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 17 May 2012
    • Section: Admin

    An example of how to resolve a problem where you can’t Remote Desktop into a server using a saved .rdp connectoid that previously worked just fine... Read More

  4. Troubleshooting: Windows Easy Transfer and temporary profiles

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 16 May 2012
    • Section: Migration

    How to resolve an issue where Windows Easy Transfer fails because of temporary profiles stored in the registry... Read More

  5. Troubleshooting: Incompatible CD/DVD driver

    An example of how to resolve a problem where installing an older application on Windows 7 x64 created a driver compatibility issue that prevented the CD/DVD drive from functional... Read More

  6. Running 16-bit applications on 64-bit Windows 7

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 15 May 2012
    • Section: Applications

    How to run older 16-bit Windows applications on 64-bit Windows 7... Read More

  7. Turn User Account Control (UAC) On/Off

    Toggle UAC on and off via a Registry key, in addition to the Control Panel... Read More

  8. Registry Editing Tips

    Navigate directly to Registry keys and perform changes much quicker... Read More

  9. Change the Registered Owner in Windows

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 9 May 2012
    • Section: Admin

    Registry change lets you modify the registered name and organization... Read More

  10. Remove “Shortcut” Text From New Shortcuts

    Simple Registry change instead of renaming all the new shortcuts you create... Read More