The registry editor (regedit.exe) and the reg.exe command-line utility aren’t the only tools to access and manage the registry in Windows. PowerShell provides a large number of tools for the administrator to interact with the registry. Using PowerShell, you can create, modify, or delete a registry key/parameters, search for the value, and connect to the registry on a remote computer.
[mai mult...]Outlook: Your Server Does Not Support the Connection Encryption Type
In legacy Windows versions (Windows 7/XP or Windows Server 2008R2/2003) with Outlook 2010/2013/2016/2019, you may see the following error when trying to connect to a mail server:
0x800CCC1A – Your server does not support the connection encryption type you have specified. Try changing encryption method. Contact your mail server administrator or Internet service provider (ISP).
[mai mult...]How to Disable TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 in Windows Using GPO?
Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0 and 1.1 are security protocols for establishing encryption channels over computer networks. Microsoft has supported these protocols since Windows XP/Server 2003. However, due to evolving regulatory requirements as well as new security vulnerabilities in TLS 1.0, Microsoft recommends that customers remove TLS 1.0/1.1 dependencies in their environments and disable TLS 1.0 and 1.1 at the operating system level where possible.
[mai mult...]How to Connect to MySQL from Windows Command Line
MySQL is a popular and open-source relational database application. Therefore, many servers make use of MySQL. The way you access the database depends on the operating system from which you are working.
[mai mult...]Installing FFmpeg on Windows
FFmpeg is a command-line audio and video converter available for Linux, macOS, and Windows. This open-source tool helps users manipulate multimedia content and offers free access to several audio and video libraries.
[mai mult...]How to Use mkdir Command to Make or Create a Linux Directory
The mkdir
command in Linux/Unix allows users to create or make new directories. mkdir stands for “make directory.”
With mkdir
, you can also set permissions, create multiple directories (folders) at once, and much more.
How to map network drive using PowerShell on Windows 10
Windows 10 provides multiple ways to map a network drive on your computer, including using PowerShell, which can come in handy when creating a script or when you prefer using a command-line interface.
When you use PowerShell (or any other methods, such as Command Prompt or File Explorer) to map a network shared folder, the process will create a pointer to the destination folder that will appear in File Explorer as a drive with the letter you assigned it.
[mai mult...]How to change password using PowerShell on Windows 11
On Windows 11, you can change the password of a local account using PowerShell commands in addition to using Command Prompt and Control Panel. Usually, it’s no longer recommended to change the password if it hasn’t been compromised since it could lead to many other problems. However, if the password of your Windows 11 account has been compromised, or you realized it’s easy to guess, you can change it using PowerShell.
[mai mult...]How to change account password using Command Prompt on Windows 10
On Windows 10, if you suspect your password has been compromised, it’s a weak password, or if you have been using the same password for a long time, it is a good practice to change your Windows 10 account password to something different and difficult for someone else to guess.
[mai mult...]How to Fix Duplicate Username at Login or Sign In Screen in Windows 10
This is a unique and isolated glitch. It doesn’t occur often. Some users have reported the duplicate username at the login screen in Windows 10, especially when they enable the “Automatically sign in” feature. This error is high risk because it can change your username and/or password on your computer.
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