Posts

Before being just a command-line tool, WMIC used to provide a complete Graphical User Interface (GUI). However, Microsoft announced that the WMIC UI has been deprecated in Windows 10 version 21H1, and will be deprecated in the following releases as well. This was because it was being superseded by Windows PowerShell for WMI. That said, the WMI tool is still usable from the Windows command line. If you are reading this, it is probably because you tried executing a WMIC cmdlet on your system but have ended up with the following error message instead: This error message does not occur because the tool is deprecated, but it can be due to another reason....

There is a workaround for this! You can now install all essential and required applications using a single command through the built-in Command Line Interface (CLI) in Windows 10. This approach will save you a lot of navigation as well as time. Continue through the article to learn how you can install every basic application quickly. Install Windows Package Manager: Winget In May 2020, Microsoft released a package manager by the name “Winget....

The two tools are slightly different from one another but perform the same tasks. Today we are going to talk about what the Group Policy Management Console is and how to install it on your Windows computer. What is Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) The Group Policy Management Console is part of the Remote Server Administration Tool (RSAT) that unifies Group Policy management across the entire domain. So, if an administrator wants to manage the domain’s Group Policy from a Windows operating system (as opposed to a Windows Server), they will need to install the GPMC....

Today we are going to talk about all the things you can configure in Windows 11 which will make your experience on the computer more accessible. What are Accessibility Settings Used For in Windows? The accessibility settings are aimed at a differently enabled audience, which allows them to use Windows OS despite their disabilities. For example, a visually impaired person can use the Narrator to read the text and then take action accordingly....

Often, people want to put more than one Like and Share buttons on the same web page. For example, one to like the domain name of the website (e.g. www.example.com) and another to like the particular article (e.g. www.example.com/my-article). Moreover, sometime you might want to show a like button opposite every item in a list of articles! Let’s see how it is done. Many people simply copy the code provided by Facebook and paste it in their webpage....

There’s DDR4, DDR5, and their predecessors. These are the types of memory modules that define how the particular type of module will perform in terms of throughput, power consumption, latency, etc. Another distinction that defines the type of memory module is its size, also referred to as its “form factor.” The most common form factors are DIMM, SODIMM, and MicroDIMM. DIMM stands for “Dual Inline Memory Module.” Since the aforementioned form factors all have the word “DIMM” in them, these are all dual inline modules....

Please note that the best and proper way of getting rid of this watermark is, obviously, to activate your Windows 10 by entering a valid Windows 10 key. But, like me, if you’re facing any issue in the activation process, you can use the following method to temporarily get rid of the watermark. Remove Activate Windows Watermark Press Windows + R keys on your computer to bring up the Run dialog box Type regedit in the Run box and press Enter to start the Registry Editor...

If you do enough web browsing, you must have seen dull images that spring to colored life when you take your mouse over them. Earlier this trick was played using two versions of the same image –one colored and the other one color saturated (i.e. grayscale). Then using background positioning on mouse over different images used to be displayed. But now you don’t need to create two versions of the image because you can use the colored version and turn it grayscale on-the-fly....

Meanwhile, Microsoft taunts that all the features of the Control Panel are included in the Settings app but are simpler to navigate and configure. The left hand navigation menu lists all the primary options and the right hand pane includes all the sub-options of the selected primary option. Each primary option has an eye-catching icon and a title. The Settings feature that I love the most is the introduction of breadcrumbs....

Let us continue to dig into what other changes this new release brings. What’s new in Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21296 Just like Insider Preview Build 21292, this release also does not introduce any new features. However, it does bring several fixes to the Xbox Game Bar. It also ensures that the option to create and manage Storage Spaces from within the Settings app is made available to every insider who updates to this release, which was introduced with build 21286, but not many insiders received this update at the time....

That said, Microsoft has released KB5012643 to the Release Preview channel (alone) for Windows 11. This update does not include any new features for the OS, but certainly includes many fixes. This hints that Microsoft is ready to offer an optional update to Windows 11 users on a stable channel in the next week or so. This release focuses primarily on improving the operating system’s startup time, which could often be up to 40 minutes in some cases!...

Although, taking selfies is now a very common thing, but most people don’t know that clicking selfies is an art like other forms of photography. They keep on experimenting in hope of clicking a professional quality perfect selfie. But they fail! Here I am presenting a list of tips that will surely make your selfie taking experience much more satisfying. Read on! These selfie taking tips can make your photos look much smarter!...

Furthermore, Wi-Fi devices mean weaker signal strength. If your device does not receive good Wi-Fi signal strength, it can slow your browsing, not load web pages at all, take longer to perform downloads, etc. This can happen even when your network’s bandwidth is as it should be. The Windows operating system fails to switch automatically to the Wi-Fi network with greater signal strength. In this case, you must disconnect manually from the network, and then connect to the network with the stronger Wi-Fi signals....

Windows assigns drive letters in alphabetical order, starting with “C.” “A” and “B” are reserved for floppy disk drives. Since the first partition to be created is the system drive, it is usually labeled “C” by default. For a partition to show up in Windows Explorer, it must have a drive letter assigned to it. Otherwise, you cannot access the partition. This is also true in case you attach a USB flash drive to your computer....

PC App Store PC App Store is a utility that shows you a list of all installed programs on your System. And if any new version of software is available, you can install the update within the PC App Store tool automatically. So by opening the tool, you can easily view any new update as soon as it is available. All updates will installed one by one without knowing you. You just need to click on Update button once, then updates will start installing in the background....

The Telemetry and Data Collection feature in Windows is enabled by default. This feature collects data of user’s activity and sends it to Microsoft as feedback. It is used to: Keep Windows up to date.Keep Windows secure and reliable.Improve Windows through analyzing. The data which is recorded includes the type of hardware, applications being used, application and network usage, and much more. Let us now discuss how to manage and disable Telemetry in Windows....

Running an app or a program enables you to perform tasks and functions that were previously inaccessible due to privilege restrictions. In this article, we discuss a few ways to run programs in the administrative mode in Windows. You may use the method which is convenient for you. Each method mentioned below will have its own advantages and disadvantages depending upon the situation you are in. For example, for a quick workaround, you may want to use a keyboard shortcut while at other times you may need a more permanent method of opening an app in admin mode....

First of all, you should know that backup ads are the images created by you. You create an image and upload it on your website through FTP. Then, while creating a new ad unit, you should choose “Show other ads from another URL” option instead of “Show blank space”. Google will ask you for a URL where from it can fetch an alternative ad if it does not have any suitable ads to show....

If you want to see which commands work in ROMmon mode, you can see them using the ? or help commands while inside ROMmon mode. Most of the times ROMmon mode is activated if the configuration register of the Cisco router is not set. You only need to set that register value in order to boot properly through the Flash image file. Confreg is the command for setting the correct register value....

Last month, Microsoft did not release an update for .NET, which is why they jumped directly from .NET 7.0.5 to version 7.0.7. .NET 7.0.7 has been tested with the latest preview version of Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4. Microsoft continuously improves .NET versions by releasing a newer, improved version each month. Continue down below to learn more about .NET 7.0.7 and install SDKs, Runtimes. and ASP .NET Cores using the direct download links of offline installers....