Windows Home Edition – Group Policy Editor
If you are using a Windows Home version and want to make a setting via Group Policy, you will find that there is no Group Policy Manager under Windows Home…
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Install Windows Linux Subsystem 2 (easy)
With just one command you can run a Linux under current versions of Windows 10 & Windows 11. Introduction to WSL Are you using Windows 10 or 11 at the…
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Powershell – List all domain controllers and more for the new Windows Server 2025
How do you create a list of all domain controllers (DCs) with a few commands and write it to a CSV file? Comma-separated values (CSV) is a text file format…
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Active Directory – Group Policy Report
If you want to quickly sort or filter the GPOs in the Active Directory by name or by enabled computer or user GPO settings, it is best to use Powershell….
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Active Directory – Check communication (portqueryUI)
Overview With network segmentation, domain controllers often have to configured on a firewall. How do you test, verify and document the functioniality or errors? You often have to run tests,…
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Starlink and quick Windows Admin Center in Azure in 2024
Starlink is an amazing solution to the “work anywhere” problem, and I’m using it to get ready for my sabbatical in 2026. I’m thrilled to have the chance to use…
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WinMTR – Visualization of ping and traceroute
WinMTR is a port of the Linux tool “mtr” and the addition of a graphical user interface (GUI). This means that network problems can also be quickly investigated by colleagues…
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UniGetUI formerly WingetUI for Server 2019 / 2022
Winget is a powerful tool to automate installation and keep applications update. In my Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 2025 test environment I use WingetUI as a graphical user…
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Windows OS – 3 easy ways to see the Uptime
3 ways in which you can quickly and easily find out how long your PC has been running since the last restart or when the computer was last booted. cmd…
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Tail for Logfiles with Windows – various options
I views a lot of log files and I always look for the functionality to use Tail for Logfiles with Windows “live” in a GUI. Under Linux, this is very…
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