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How to Fix Windows 11 Update Not Working

Posted by zine on April 27, 2025May 8, 2025 in Troubleshooting, Windows 11

An updated Windows operating system helps keep your computer running smoothly. The “Windows update keeps failing Windows 11” issue can be frustrating. Various reasons, such as network problems or software conflicts, may cause these failures. I will show you various…

How to Prevent User From Installing Web Browser Extensions

Posted by zine on April 25, 2025 in Security

Web browser extensions and add-ons can be both useful and practical, but they also carry significant security risks. Malicious browser extensions have been responsible for compromising numerous systems, with cybercriminals exploiting them to steal sensitive data, including credentials and credit…

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How to Restore Deleted Active Directory User Accounts: Step-by-Step Guide

Posted by zine on April 10, 2025April 16, 2025 in Troubleshooting, Windows Administration

Introduction: Accidental user account deletion happens, even to the best system administrators. At that moment, a wave of panic might wash over you, especially if you delete a VIP account! But don’t panic—take a deep breath. In this article, I…

Setup Windows 11 Without MS Account

How To Setup Windows 11 Without Microsoft Account

Posted by zine on October 13, 2024October 13, 2024 in Windows 11

Since Windows 11, Microsoft has made it harder for users to create a local user account during the setup process, pushing for the use of an online Microsoft account. This article will show you how to set up Windows 11…

How To Allow PING In Windows

Posted by zine on October 29, 2023September 16, 2024 in Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Administration

PING is an essential troubleshooting tool frequently employed by system administrators and helpdesk support to assess connectivity between Windows devices. By default, the PING function, also known as Echo request, is deactivated on both Windows Servers and client computers. This…

How To Disable USB Drives Using Group Policy

How to Block USB Drives on Windows Computers

Posted by zine on October 24, 2023May 10, 2025 in Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Administration

In this step-by-step tutorial, I will show how to disable access to USB storage devices using Windows Group Policy (GPO). Why Disable Access To USB Storage Devices? 1/ Prevent Data Lost/Theft Data represents a paramount asset for most organizations, often…

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How To Check For Unauthorized Access To Your PC

Posted by zine on June 25, 2023November 21, 2023 in Security

In this article, we will dive into the world of Windows forensics and explore how to leverage the power of the Windows Events log to detect and investigate unauthorized access to Windows computers and servers. This article will shed light…

Remotely Install Software With GPO

How To Install Software Remotely Using Group Policy | Step-By-Step Guide

Posted by zine on May 11, 2023February 28, 2024 in Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Administration

In my previous articles, I discussed installing a program using PSExec and PowerShell remotely. In the present article, I will discuss how to deploy Software using Windows group policy. Group Policies can be a powerful tool for managing users and…

How to Install Software Remotely Using PowerShell | Step-by-Step Guide

Posted by zine on May 4, 2023October 13, 2024 in Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Administration

In this article, I will guide you on how to remotely install software using PowerShell, a default tool in Windows. Unlike PSExec, PowerShell is already installed on your computer, making it more accessible to use. This step-by-step guide covers the pre-requisites, how to meet the requirements, and how to write a PowerShell script to remotely install a software package.

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How To Run Program Without Admin Rights on Windows 10,11

Posted by zine on July 8, 2022October 13, 2024 in Tips & Tricks, Windows 10, Windows 11

In a previous blog post, I discussed a method for allowing standard users to run programs with admin rights. While the solution proposed in that article relied on saved admin credentials, it posed a significant security risk. In this article,…

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