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. The Windows Virtual PC alternative to upgrading

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 19 April 2011
    • Section: Migration

    If you have a Windows Vista computer and are considering doing an in-place upgrade to Windows 7, you might want to follow the approach described in this tip instead... Read More

  2. Moving the Offline Folders Cache

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 14 April 2011
    • Section: Admin

    How do you move the CSC folder to another location on a Windows 7 computer?... Read More

  3. Group Policy confusion: logon hours

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 14 April 2011
    • Section: Admin

    What's the difference between these two Group Policy policy settings?... Read More

  4. New Command-Line Parameters for Defrag.exe in Windows 7

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 14 April 2011
    • Section: Admin

    See the exisitng, new, and hidden switches for the Defragmenter... Read More

  5. Office XML-Based Files Downloading as ZIP

    Convert a DOCX, PPTX, or XLSX file back to the correct format... Read More

  6. Remove Blank Entries from the MSConfig Startup Tab in Windows XP

    Clean up the startup entries by deleting blank items... Read More

  7. Create a Bootable USB Flash Drive for Windows 7 Installation

    Install Windows 7 from a Netbook or other PC without a DVD drive... Read More

  8. Check if a CPU Supports Virtualization

    Check if your PC supports AMD-V, Intel VT or VIA VT... Read More

  9. Create Custom Jump Lists in Windows 7

    With a third-party tool you can edit and/or create these new shortcuts... Read More

  10. Analyzing Wait Chains to Determine the Cause of Software Hangs

    Nothing is more frustrating than a program that continues to hang during operation. The Windows 7 version of resource monitor provides a new feature which helps determine the cause of software crashes... Read More