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How to Enable Windows 11 Config Lock on Secured-Core PCs

Windows 11 Secured-core configuration lock (config lock) is a new system-level feature on the Windows 11 2022 Update to protect secured-core PCs from unintentional misconfiguration. When enabled, Windows 11 config lock should guarantee that secured-core PCs won’t be affected by configuration drift. In this article, I’ll be detailing how config lock works and how you…

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Windows 11

Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday Updates Fix 69 Windows Flaws

Microsoft has released yesterday the November 2022 Patch Tuesday for all supported versions of Windows 11 and Windows 10, including the freshly-released versions 22H2 of the two operating systems. This month, Microsoft fixed a total of 69 Windows vulnerabilities, with six of them already being exploited by attackers. On the quality and experience updates front,…

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Windows 11

October 2022 Patch Tuesday Updates Fix 85 Windows Vulnerabilities

Microsoft has released yesterday the October 2022 Patch Tuesday updates for all supported versions of Windows. This includes Windows 11 version 22H2, the latest version of the OS that has just started rolling out to more users.  Overall, Microsoft fixed 85 security flaws in Windows, and there are also 11 fixes for Microsoft Edge vulnerabilities…

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AWS (Amazon Web Services)

How to Set Up Amazon FSx for Windows File Server

Last Update: Oct 05, 2022

For organizations looking to use Amazon Web Services to get highly available storage for their Windows applications with full Server Message Block (SMB) support, AWS FSx for Windows File Server is the platform’s native option. Typical use cases are client-mapped drives, file shares for application integrations, and user home directories. In this guide, we’ll go…

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Windows 11

Microsoft’s September 2022 Patch Tuesday Updates Fix 64 Windows Vulnerabilities

Microsoft has released yesterday the September 2022 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11 and Windows 10. This month, the company fixed 64 security vulnerabilities, with six of them being rated critical. On the new features front, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is getting a boost on Windows 11 and Windows 10, and there are also other…

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Windows 11

Windows Autopatch Gets Application-Based Authentication Support and More

Microsoft has detailed some new features added to its Windows Autopatch service in the month of September. The major highlights of this release include a new application-based authentication method, enhancements for the device registration flow, as well as reporting capabilities. Microsoft first unveiled the Windows Autopatch service back in April and made it available in…

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Windows 11

How to Configure Windows Autopatch: A Step-by-Step Guide

Windows Autopatch is a new Microsoft service that organizations can use to automate the patching of Windows, Microsoft 365 apps for Enterprise, Microsoft Edge, and Microsoft Teams. It aims to complete patching cycles within the least amount of time, whilst keeping downtime to a minimum. In this guide, we’ll show you how to configure Windows Autopatch…

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Security

How to use the Windows Recovery Environment

Last Update: Aug 23, 2022

If you’re an IT Pro, I would venture to guess that you’ve been in the middle of the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) at least once, possibly without knowing its name. WinRE is a small, efficient, and surprisingly robust little operating system that ships with Windows 10. For the majority of the time, you use WinRE…

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Microsoft is Making Changes to the L in Windows/Office LTSC

Last Update: Aug 15, 2022

If you are riding on the Windows 10 and Office LTSC branches, your train is about to reach the station about 50% faster. Along with announcing that Office 2021 will be available later this year, the company is also cutting the support time in half. Starting with the LTSC release that will arrive in the…

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Windows 11

August Patch Tuesday Updates Fix 121 Vulnerabilities and Improve Focus Assist

Microsoft has released yesterday the August 2022 Patch Tuesday updates for all supported versions of Windows. This time, the company fixed no less than 121 vulnerabilities in Windows, which is quite important for what is a usually quiet month This month’s Patch Tuesday updates also bring improvements for the Focus Assist feature on Windows 11…

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