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• How can you access Windows 10 advanced repair options?

  To resolve Windows 10 boot problems you can access a few repair options by entering the OS through the back door. Here's how to do it. Continue Reading

• VDI, mobility push IT infrastructure services to their limits

  VDI and enterprise mobility create a host of problems for IT to deal with, including delivering a quality user experience and incorporating monitoring tools. Continue Reading

• DMT Helps Manage Multiple Monitors

  The free Windows utility DMT helps manage multiple monitors easily and effectively, and lets users decide where and on which screen applications launch. Continue Reading

• TreeSize Shows Oft-Missing Win10 Disk Details

  A useful and informative disk utility named TreeSize shows oft-missing Win10 disk details. Check it out! Continue Reading

• Surface Pro Firmware Gets Previews Too

  When I saw my Surface Pro 3 got firmware updates a month ahead of general release I was puzzled. Then I remembered that PC is on the "Release Preview" update cycle. Continue Reading

• How to diagnose and resolve Windows 10 Wi-Fi connectivity problems

  Wi-Fi connectivity in Windows 10 is a persistent problem for IT. Use the network troubleshooter or reset the device configuration to solve this issue fast.Continue Reading

• Tip: Access HTML Files Using Edge

  Even though the File - Open menu entry is MIA, turns out there are plenty of ways to access HTML files using Edge in Windows 10.Continue Reading

• Bid $SysReset Goodbye in Win10

  Unlike other hidden system folders, it's easy to bid $SysReset goodbye in Windows 10. A simple right-click delete does the trick.Continue Reading

• KB4016871 Fixes Spurious Win10 DISM Issue

  An odd and interesting error with version identification for UUP caused problems, but KB4016871 Fixes Spurious Win10 DISM Issue.Continue Reading

• Manage Win10 Drivers Using DISM

  When I confirm that an upgrade indeed installs a whole new slate of device drivers, I decide to manage Win10 Drivers using DISM at the command line.Continue Reading

• The go-to Windows PowerShell guide

  Solidify a strong foundation with this PowerShell guide that includes tips on automating tasks, using WMI and CMI standards and handling security threats.Continue Reading

• Current MS Drivers Show Vista 2006 Date

  Turns out there's an excellent reason why current MS Drivers show Vista 2006 date. That's how MS avoids conflicts with mfgr or OEM drivers.Continue Reading

• Clean Up Old Wireless Profiles in Windows 10

  If you take a mobile PC on the road with you, be it laptop, notebook or tablet, it's a good idea to clean up old wireless profiles every now and then.Continue Reading

• End-user computing tech ROI comes in many different forms

  The business side of organizations is quick to look for monetary benefits when implementing a new technology. But end-user computing tools don't always rake in big bucks. Instead, EUC tech ROI comes from increased productivity among employees and ...Continue Reading

• Application layering frees up IT management

  App layering can take a lot of the burden of application management off IT admins by allowing them to layer apps on top of the operating system.Continue Reading