How-To Guides
Windows
Guides for Windows 10 and Windows 11 covering everything from clean installation and language packs through to troubleshooting, customisation, and administration. Topics include product activation and KMS/evaluation keys, Group Policy and registry tweaks, built-in tools like BitLocker and Windows Hello, performance and startup troubleshooting, and the lesser-known features (Windows God Mode, keyboard shortcuts, hidden settings) that make everyday Windows use faster. Enterprise-relevant topics — silent MSI deployment, Winget, PowerShell automation — sit alongside consumer-focused fixes for common annoyances, since this category serves both IT professionals managing fleets of machines and individual users solving their own PC problems. Where a fix differs between Windows 10 and Windows 11, or between editions (Home, Pro, Enterprise), the guide calls that out rather than assuming one config fits all. For server-side Windows administration, see the separate Windows Server category; this one is specifically about the desktop operating system.
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How to Disable Cortana in Windows 10’s Anniversary Update
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Windows Server Core – Create a new disk using diskpart
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Are Microsoft using your computer as a Windows Update distribution point?
Windows Server
Windows 10 Group Policy ADMX Templates
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Windows Service Tweaker to Speed up Windows
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How to Uninstall Windows 10 Built In Apps
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SCORCH runbooks not showing in SCCM or SCSM
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WSUS – Cleanup using Powershell with email notification output
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Get SID from Username and Username from SID using WMI Queries
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Bulk Remove SCOM Management Packs
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