Generally, extensions are distributed through the Microsoft Edge Add-ons website. There are some scenarios where developers may need to distribute extensions using alternate methods.

For example: the extension is associated with other software, and it should be installed together with the rest of the bundled software. Network administrators want to distribute an extension throughout their organization.

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Microsoft Edge supports mandatory and recommended policies. Mandatory policies override user preferences and prevent the user from the policy. Recommended policies provide a default setting that the user can override. Most policies are only mandatory but there’s a subset that is mandatory and recommended. If both versions of a policy are set, the mandatory setting takes precedence.

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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.

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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).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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