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Admin Toolbox: MiniTool Partition Wizard
When it comes to managing Windows disk partitions, MiniTool Partition Wizard is hard to beat. Even the free version is quite capable. Continue Reading
Handy PING Sweep Tool
Network admins nearly always want to know who's on their networks. This handy PING sweep tool tells them in compact, readable form. Continue Reading
Admin Tools: Winaero Tweaker
Sergey Tkachenko's Winaero Tweaker combines widgets to control Windows look, feel, and behavior. A handy tool for Windows admins and power users alike. Continue Reading
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Admin Toolbox: File Mgmt
When it comes to managing Windows files, and the storage volumes that contain them, two free tools stand out: WinDirStat and TreeSize Free. Continue Reading
Admin Toolbox: SG TCP Optimizer
The SG TCP Optimizer, a free tool from broadband specialists at SpeedGuide.net, tunes Internet connections to speed them up and smooth them out. Good stuff! Continue Reading
How to handle Windows 10 browser compatibility issues
IT often runs into problems with legacy apps not functioning well on new browser versions. There are a few ways to combat Windows 10 browser compatibility issues in Internet Explorer 11.Continue Reading
How to protect Windows startup from a compressed Boot Manager file
This week, our expert answers a question on how a hidden file can hinder the Windows startup process and how to restore the Windows Boot Manager.Continue Reading
Underlying causes of inconsistent patch management
Think your business is secure? Think again. Many environments, including those with patch management systems, are missing critical patches. Learn how to secure your organization.Continue Reading
Windows Vista management tutorial
Managing Windows Vista systems comes with several challenging issues. With our Vista management tutorial, you'll learn how to ease the pain caused by some common Vista issues.Continue Reading
Managing Windows folders with Redirected Folders
The ability to manage Windows folders with Redirected Folders in both Windows XP and Vista grants administrators centralized control without changing user experience.Continue Reading
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Managing folders inside the Windows documents folder
Optimize Windows folder management with Redirected Folders by working inside the documents folder, which forces users to save their data on a shared drive of your choice.Continue Reading
Tools for virus removal and detection
Learn about antivirus tools and best practices for removing viruses from your system in this section of our malware learning guide.Continue Reading
Successful Vista deployments require proper training
Even a successful Vista deployment can cause headaches without proper training for both support teams and end users.Continue Reading
How to evaluate a Windows Vista test environment
Before you launch a full Vista deployment, it's important to analyze your Vista pilot deployment test results.Continue Reading
Rootkit and malware detection and removal guide
This malware learning guide will provide several tips and tools on rootkit prevention, spyware and adware removal, antivirus tools, malware removal best practices and more.Continue Reading