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Microsoft to Bring Back Start Menu in Future Windows 8.1 Update

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft announced at Build 2014 that the Windows Start Menu would soon be returning for Windows 8.1 users.

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How to Upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 8.1

Last Update: Jul 09, 2025

It’s time to make a move! Learn how to upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 in this handy tutorial.

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Microsoft Announces Windows 8.1 Update

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft took the wraps off Windows 8.1 Update at the Build conference this week. Does this upgrade have what it takes to convince Windows 8 skeptics?

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Adjust VMware High Availability Slot Size in the VMware vSphere Web Client

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

The vSphere Web Client brings with it many new features, including the ability to adjust the HA slot size. Learn more in this post!

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Using NTBACKUP to Back Up Windows XP

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In this quick Ask an Admin, discover how to use backup in Windows XP to create a full backup of your PC.

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How to Get User and Computer Objects Information with the Active Directory Administrative Center

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Discover where to find useful user and computer objects information in the ADAC.

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How to Use the Azure BGInfo Extension on a Windows Server 2012 Virtual Machine

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In this handy Ask an Admin, find out how to use the BGInfo extension for Azure virtual machines to display useful management information on Windows Server 2012 desktops.

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Stop or Start VMs in an Windows Azure Subscription Using PowerShell Loop

Last Update: Sep 24, 2024

Show that Azure who’s boss! Learn to wield wildcards and loops in PowerShell to power on or shut down Windows Azure VMs.

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Understanding Latency Sensitivity in VMware vSphere 5.5

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

With vSphere 5.5 VMware introduced a feature to decrease the latency to a virtual machine. Learn more about its settings in this overview!

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Microsoft Drops Azure Pricing and Adds New Options

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Keeping pace with recent cloud price reductions by Google and Amazon, Microsoft drops Microsoft Azure pricing and adds new service options.

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How to Manage a Windows Server 2008 DC Using the Active Directory Administrative Center (ADAC)

Last Update: Dec 03, 2024

Install the Active Directory Management Gateway on Windows Server 2008 and 2003 and learn to manage them using ADAC and Windows PowerShell Module for AD!

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How Does Hyper-V Dynamic Memory Work?

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

We’ve already told you about Dynamic Memory – now learn how it works so that you can configure your VMs to make the best use of your host’s memory.

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