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Last Updated on 22 June 2016, Total: 63 Knowledge Base Tips

  1. Getting Msg.exe to work on Windows 7

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 12 Oct. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    How to get Msg.exe to work on Windows 7... Read More

  2. Replacing the Explorer Shell in Windows 7

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 11 Oct. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    How to replace the Windows Explorer shell in Windows 7 with another shell... Read More

  3. Managing local Group Policy on standalone computers

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

    How to manage local Group Policy on standalone computers in a workgroup environment... 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. Querying Event Logs Using Wevtutil

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 18 Aug. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    Now that Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 have significantly more powerful logging capabilities there is a great need for tools to better extract information from these logs. One such tool is called Wevtutil... Read More

  6. How to ensure defragmentation occurs on Windows 7

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 11 Aug. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    Here's how you can make sure that Windows 7 defragments the computer's hard drive regularly... Read More

  7. Disabling automatic termination of programs blocking shutdown

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 10 Aug. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    Here's a tip to reduce helpdesk calls due to the "Programs still need to close" screen in Windows Vista and later... Read More

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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