Tag Archives: Tip

Windows 10: Execute programs as System/TrustedInstaller

Posted on 2017-02-22 by guenni

[German]In some cases it could be helpful to execute programs as System or Trusted Installer to avoid access denied conflicts. This blog post introduces two solutions for Windows 10. Advertising

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Tip: Update for Sysinternals Suite: Sysmon, Autoruns etc.

Posted on 2017-02-21 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released updates for several tools within its Sysinternals suite. Tools like Sysmon, Autoruns, AccessChk, Process Monitor are coming with slight amendments. Advertising

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Tip: Tools SetACL and Delproof2 now are free for commercial use

Posted on 2017-01-16 by guenni

Developer Helge Klein recently announced, that his two Windows tools SetACL and Delproof2 are now free to use, both for individuals and corporations (for commercial use). Advertising

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How to create a Windows 7 SP refresh media

Posted on 2017-01-13 by guenni

Sometimes it's mandatory to re-install Windows 7 SP1 on a machine. The question is, who to proceed to setup an up to date system with minimum efforts. Microsoft has published an answer to that question. Advertising

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How to use an Android device as a light box for slides

Posted on 2016-12-25 by guenni

Today a small how to for photographers and enthusiasts in need for a light box to view slides (transparencies) or old photo negatives. Semi professional photographers own a light box (or a light table) to view slides. But you can … Continue reading →

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Activate Build-in Administrator account in Windows – II

Posted on 2016-12-09 by guenni

[German]In part 1 I've shown, how to activate the Windows build-in account "Administrator" using registry editor within Windows PE. In case that doesn't fit, you can also use the approach discussed below, to activate the administrator account and repair Windows. … Continue reading →

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Activate Build-in Administrator account in Windows – I

Posted on 2016-12-08 by guenni

[German]The most stupid thing for a Windows user happens, if he blocked himself from accessing the administrative account. Then all administrative tasks are blocked. Instead of "reinstalling Windows", there are ways to activate the build-in account "Administrator" and repair the … Continue reading →

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Use the RGB to Hex color converter in Google Search

Posted on 2016-10-11 by guenni

Sometimes it's necessary to convert hexadecimal into RGB color values. There are some tools for this. But with this tip, you can use a browser and Google search do do the conversion. Advertising

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Windows 10: Open command prompt window as administrator

Posted on 2016-07-06 by guenni

This blog post describes several ways how to open a command prompt windows as administrator (with administrator credentials). This has been asked many times in MS Answers forums. Advertising

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How to decode Windows errors?

Posted on 2016-07-05 by guenni

[German]In case of error Windows reports a cryptic error code instead of a detailed error description. Within this blog post I will try to give a few hints to decode this Windows error codes. Advertising

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