One Click Desktop Locking

Everyone knows they SHOULD lock to their desktop when they leave to their desk, goal how many people forget, but say its too hardware. Well yew this doesn’ T make it easy enough then we may need to get violent one! Give You edge to use has shortcut one the desktop that will lock the [...]

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5 Must Have’s for a website

More people are using the web to research companies and products nowadays. If your site does not look appealing, you may be losing businesses.
Here are 5 Must Have’s for a website:
1. About Us page: clients would like to know more about your company before spending money on your products or services. Show your [...]

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How Active Directory PowerShell CMDLETS find a DC running Active Directory Web Services

If you have been playing with the the AD PowerShell cmdlets you know that it requires a few things to run, first Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7, the .NET Framework 3.5.1 and of course if you want to manage an AD domain you need Active Directory Web Services (ADWS) installed on at least [...]

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Free Active Directory Virtual Labs

Microsoft has done this for quite some time now and is something everyone should take advantage of. Especially in today’s economy where training budgets are getting slashed.
Here are three great labs that you can use to learn all about Server 2008 R2’s Active Directory.
Windows Server 2008 R2: What’s New in Active [...]

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Enable Powershell Remoting While Running VMWare Workstation in a Domain

Here is the script that will change all public profile NICs to become Work Network NICs:
$nlm = [Activator]::CreateInstance([Type]::GetTypeFromCLSID([Guid]“{DCB00C01-570F-4A9B-8D69-199FDBA5723B}”))
$connections = $nlm.getnetworkconnections()
$connections |foreach {
if ($_.getnetwork().getcategory() -eq 0)
{
$_.getnetwork().setcategory(1)
}
}
Afterwards I was able to enable remoting with no problem.Enable Powershell Remoting While Running VMWare Workstation in a Domain

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Show Hidden Windows Explorer Menu Bar in Windows 7

Show Hidden Windows Explorer Menu Bar in Windows 7

Windows Explorer has undergone a lot of changes in Windows 7 and Vista. As part of several changes, Vista or Windows 7 users will not see the menu bar in Windows Explorer because it’s been hidden. You can make the cloaked Windows Explorer menu bar able to be seen by using any one of these [...]

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How To Show The Windows 7 Recycle Bin In Windows Explorer

How To Show The Windows 7 Recycle Bin In Windows Explorer

Some folders, including the Recycle bin and Control Panel are hidden by default in Windows 7 Explorer. To reveal them:

* type ‘folder options’ in the Start menu search box
* check the ’show all folders’ option in the screenshot above
I’m not sure why Microsoft have added this [...]

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Do small businesses need a website?

There are many businesses that simple do not believe in the web as a business tool. A website does not have to sell your products, it can be used simply to let potential customers know you are there. For small businesses particularly those that rely on a local customer base this can be an invaluable [...]

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Microsoft Security Essentials

I’ve used several commercial AV programs (e.g. ESET NOD32, Symantec, McAfee) and most of the free AV programs (e.g. AVG, Avast, Avira, MalwareBytes). I’m VERY impressed with MSE so far. I’ve installed it on four different Windows 7 systems, with very quick and easy installation and low system resource hit. It has easily jumped [...]

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Paragon Partition Manager 2010 Free Edition

Paragon Partition Manager 2010 Free Edition
The safest tool for hard drive partitioning! Partitioning is not for amateurs. That is why millions of people have trusted our safe, stable technology and professional software solutions for over 15 years. Our latest Free 2010 Edition easily organizes your hard drive and redistributes free space to enhance system [...]

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