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Guide To The Windows Recovery Environment: How To Access And Use It
Learn about the Windows Recovery Environment and how to access and use it to troubleshoot and fix common technical issues…
Michael Reinders
Apr 21, 2021
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Windows Client OS
Windows Vista
Microsoft Closes the Book on Windows Vista
Microsoft is ending support for Windows Vista today; an OS that never had a chance at long-term success.
Brad Sams
Apr 11, 2017
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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: March 17
Because I've pilkunnussija'd and I can't stop correcting my own writing, this edition of Short Takes looks at a Surface…
Paul Thurrott
Mar 17, 2017
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Microsoft to Fix Zero-Day Windows Flaw That Was Outed by Google
Microsoft announced that it will fix a dangerous new zero-day security flaw in Windows that it says is being exploited…
Paul Thurrott
Nov 02, 2016
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SCARY: “Atom Bomb” Windows Security Hole said to be Unfixable
Windows has an unfixable security flaw. That’s the frightening conclusion of this researcher, who says he can inject code—at will—into…
Richi Jennings
Oct 31, 2016
Windows Vista
Quickly Access your Folders in Vista
One of the most handy tricks in Windows Vista (and previous operating systems) is the My Computer shortcut. In this…
Daniel Petri
May 15, 2009
Windows Vista
Get Your Desktop Icons Back in Vista
Windows Vista (and Windows Server 2008 and even Windows 7 for that matter) are configured so that after the installation…
Daniel Petri
Mar 03, 2009
Windows Vista
Bypass UAC using a Desktop Shortcut
Windows Vista has the built-in ability to automatically reduce the potential of security breaches in the system. It does…
Daniel Petri
Jan 08, 2009
Windows Vista
Extend the Windows Vista Activation Period Up To 120 Days Using SLMGR.VBS
Windows Vista has a Visual Basic script built-in that will allow you to extend the trial period of Windows Vista…
Daniel Petri
Jan 08, 2009
Windows Vista
How can I open a Command Prompt (CMD) window during the Windows Vista installation process?
How can I open a Command Prompt (CMD) window during the Windows Vista installation process? As a Microsoft Windows Vista…
Daniel Petri
Jan 08, 2009
Windows Vista
Using System Restore in Windows Vista
In Windows XP Microsoft introduced a new method of keeping a working copy of your system files called System Restore,…
Daniel Petri
Jan 08, 2009
Windows Vista
Working with Filtering and Custom Views in the Vista Event Viewer
The Event Viewer is an application that enables you to browse and manage event logs. Event logs are special files…
Daniel Petri
Jan 08, 2009
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