Explore the ReadyBoost feature available on Windows 7 and Windows Vista and determine if it can speed up your system . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Learn the ins and outs of initiating Remote Assistance sessions directly from the command line or by using scripts. Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Learn how you can use a command-line interface to create, delete, query, change, run, and end scheduled tasks on a local or remote system . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Find out how you can configure Device Manager to view devices that use non-Plug and Play drivers and previously installed devices that are not currently connected. Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Learn about a command-line utility that can scan for and fix damaged system files . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Today’s hard drives have more than enough space for music and video collections, but space is still a concern on portable devices. See how you can store high quality copies on your desktop and have smaller versions automatically copied to your portable...

Windows 7 offers numerous options for customizing the Start Menu . Here's an overview to help you make the Start Menu work how you want it to work. Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Here’s a buried treasure in Windows that lets you quickly convert a fully qualified domain name to its IP address . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Windows 7 contains numerous handy tools that let you diagnose, monitor, and repair network connections . Here are 12 of the most useful networking-related command-line tools you'll find in Windows 7, plus 1 free tool you should download. Follow our...

Learn how you can use Group Policy to enable network mapping on domains and public networks. Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

A new feature in Windows 7 is the ability to use Windows PowerShell to gather performance data. Learn how to use the three new cmdlets that make this possible. Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Yesterday we showed you how to run Check Disk from a command line to check the integrity of disks. Today we have an overview of running Check Disk interactively from within Windows Explorer . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web...

You should periodically use the Check Disk tool to check the integrity of disks. Here's an overview of running Check Disk from a command line . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Find out how you can edit the Registry to configure search providers in Windows 7 and distribute this custom configuration throughout your organization. Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

In Windows 7, you can mount Virtual Hard Disks (VHDs) exactly like physical disks. Find out how to create and mount VHDs in Windows 7 . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Some of the best tools for managing Windows are available for free. Check out these 4 downloads every administrator should know about . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Discover how you can use Windows PowerShell to examine and manage the new AppLocker feature in Windows 7. Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

As workstations are moved around, you might find that previous owners still have access to its resources. Here's an easy way to control what systems users have access to . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

While it's recommended that you require users to enter credentials when the computer starts, there may be times when it's preferable to have an account log on automatically. Here's how . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Windows 7 includes the Backup and Restore Center for creating backups of personal data and entire system images. Find out how to configure backups to protect all your data . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS