Windows 7

Last Updated on 14 July 2016, Total: 275 Knowledge Base Tips

230 Admin Tips
3 Active Directory
63 Admin
3 Applications
45 Migration
64 Miscellaneous
23 Network
27 Security
2 Virtual Platforms
21 Registry Tips
21 Miscellaneous
24 User Tips
24 Miscellaneous

  1. Preventing installation of per-user applications

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 20 Sept. 2011
    • Section: Security

    How to prevent the installation of per-user applications on Windows 7 computers... Read More

  2. Disabling wireless connections when Windows 7 is connects to a LAN

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 16 Sept. 2011
    • Section: Network

    A utility you can use to disable wireless connections when a Windows 7 computer is connected to a wired LAN... Read More

  3. Using PowerShell to determine whether Windows is running in a virtual machine

    How to use Windows PowerShell to determine whether Windows is running in a virtual machine... Read More

  4. Running Disk Cleanup hidden

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 13 Sept. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    How to run the Disk Cleanup utility hidden from the user's view... Read More

  5. Enable Sharing of the Administrative Share in Windows 7 or Vista

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 12 Sept. 2011
    • Section: Security

    Allow access to the C$ share of Windows 7 or Vista... Read More

  6. Search the Internet from the Windows 7 Start Menu

    Windows Vista let you search the web from the Start Menu—get this back in Windows 7... Read More

  7. Pre-mapping network drives

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 31 Aug. 2011
    • Section: Network

    How to map a network drive when the share you need to connect to isn't available... Read More

  8. Disabling activation pop-ups in demo environments

    How to disable Windows activation pop-ups in demo environments... Read More

  9. Renaming a BitLocker-protected computer

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 24 Aug. 2011
    • Section: Security

    How to rename a BitLocker-protected computer without invalidating your recovery key... Read More

  10. Removing the user's root profile folder from the Start menu

    How to remove the user's root profile folder from the Start menu... Read More