Windows Vista

Last Updated on 30 Jan. 2012, Total: 153 Knowledge Base Tips

116 Admin Tips
29 Administration
1 Application Compatibility
1 Built-in Diagnostics
42 Deployment
11 Misc
18 Networking
5 Security
9 Troubleshooting
3 Registry Tips
2 Registry Hacks
34 User Tips
3 Collaboration and Sharing
9 Internet Explorer
14 Misc
3 Search
5 Shell (GUI)
  1. Group Policy and Event Logs in Vista

    In previous versions of Windows, Group Policy information was logged to the System log and additional troubleshooting information could be obtained by enabling Userenv.dll logging... Read More

  2. Enabling Group Policy Debug Logging in Vista

    In Windows Vista and later you can obtain additional detailed information concerning Group Policy processing by enabling debug logging. This can be useful when troubleshooting Group Policy processing issues... Read More

  3. Logon Scripts, Group Policy Preferences, and Windows Vista

    Many logon scripts that worked with Windows operating systems won’t work with Windows Vista. Here’s what you can do to replace them... Read More

  4. Vista Logoff/Shutdown and Accessibility

    If you find it tricky to logoff/shutdown Vista using the Start button because of accessibility issues, here’s a solution... Read More

  5. WinRE partitions and Vista SP1

    If you've deployed Vista RTM computers with a WinRE RTM partition, do you have to update the WinRE partition to SP1 when you update your operating system to SP1?... Read More

  6. Unblocking executable files on Vista

    How to get rid of an annoying security dialog... Read More

  7. Vista SendTo shortcuts

    How can you add entries to the right-click (shortcut) menu in Vista?... Read More

  8. How to Disable Ad Hoc Wireless Connections on Vista

    Windows Vista won’t automatically create ad hoc wireless connections with other computers, but for greater security you may want to disable ad-hoc wireless connections entirely. Here’s how to do this... Read More

  9. Accessing a Hidden or Administrative Share

    Bringing up a shared folder or drive you or the system have hidden... Read More

  10. Creating a Hidden or Administrative Share

    Preventing a shared folder or drive from showing in My Network Places and Network... Read More