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. Disable the Wireless Hosted Network or Virtual AP Feature

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 26 July 2011
    • Section: Security

    Prevent users from knowingly or unknowingly hosting a virtual wireless access point (AP)... Read More

  2. Troubleshooting inability for system to sleep

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 21 July 2011
    • Section: Admin

    A tip on how to troubleshoot the inability of a Windows 7 system from being able to enter sleep mode... Read More

  3. 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

  4. Installing out-of-box drivers from the command line when Windows is running

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

    How to install out-of-box drivers from the command line when Windows is running... Read More

  5. Disable F8 during LTI install

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 14 July 2011
    • Section: Migration

    How do prevent users from opening a WinPE command prompt during LTI install using MDT 2010... Read More

  6. Transfer Wireless Network Settings via USB Flash Drive

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 12 July 2011
    • Section: Network

    Use Windows Connect Now (WCN) to export and import your Wi-Fi settings... Read More

  7. Enable the Built-In Windows 7 Administrator Account

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 6 July 2011
    • Section: Admin

    Enable the default Administrator account and set a password... Read More

  8. Using Process Explorer to Examine Dialog Boxes

    When troubleshooting program errors dialog boxes can often be unclear or confusing. This tip will show you a quick method to getting more out of those dialog boxes than meets the eye... Read More

  9. Process Monitor versus Process Explorer

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 4 July 2011
    • Section: Admin

    Process Monitor and Process Explorer both have a lot in common. This tip gives a brief outline of how they are different and what tasks each on does... Read More

  10. Hiding Account Properties When a Device is Locked

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 30 June 2011
    • Section: Security

    When a Windows computer is locked it will show the username of the person who locked it by default. This tip will provide a method for fixing this bad security practice... Read More