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  • sleep mode

    Sleep mode, sometimes called standby or suspend mode, is a power-sparing state that a computer can enter when not in use. Definition   |   WhatIs

  • Microsoft addresses legacy apps with Windows 8 app compatibility tools

    New desktop operating systems often bring IT administrators unwelcome surprises. Sometimes applications work as expected, sometimes they don't work at all and sometimes apps behave strangely. Microsoft is attempting to ease the transition to... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • airplane mode

    Airplane mode is a setting on cell phones, smartphones and other mobile communication devices that prevents the device from sending or receiving calls and text messages. Airplane mode is also known as offline... Definition   |   WhatIs

  • Windows 8 updates, mini Surface tablets on the horizon

    Microsoft has confirmed it will show the next Windows 8 update at the Microsoft Build 2013 developer conference in June, but the jury is still out on whether the next update will get enterprises to adopt the operating system anytime... News   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Understanding the errors behind a temporary Windows profile

    Whenever I log into Windows, I get a notice that I've been logged on with a "temporary profile." What does this mean, and how do I fix it?

    Each Windows user has a profile associated with his or her account that describes where his... Answer   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Stripping a Microsoft Office password from a document with DocRecrypt

    Microsoft Office passwords have been somewhat problematic for administrators. Suppose, for example, that a user password-protects a critical document and then leaves the company. In the past, an administrator would have little choice but to... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Directory Services Restore Mode (DSRM)

    Directory Services Restore Mode (DSRM) is a safe mode boot option for Windows Server domain controllers. Definition   |   SearchWindowsServer.com

  • IPsec modes: Understanding transport vs. tunnel modes for VPN security

    Did you know that there are two types of IPsec modes? This article series walks you through examples, behaviors and implementation of both. Tutorial   |   SearchEnterpriseWAN.com

  • How to handle legacy apps in a Windows 8 migration

    When word spread about the Windows 8 desktop interface formerly known as Metro, concerns emerged about how legacy applications would behave in the new operating system. That worry was short-lived. With the circulation of the first beta versions,... Feature   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Best practices for Windows XP to Windows 7 migration stragglers

    Nobody at Microsoft was prepared for the sheer level of devotion that users and organizations alike would show for Windows XP after its release. Here we are, 12 years after its debut, and Windows XP is still commanding 25% or so of the... Feature   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

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