By default, all 64-bit Windows versions prevent the installation of devices drivers that are not signed with a valid digital signature. Unsigned drivers are blocked by the operating system. A…
Windows 10
- Windows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019
How to Repair Windows Boot Manager, BCD and Master Boot Record (MBR)
June 8, 2023The Boot Manager in modern Windows versions uses the BCD (Boot Configuration Data) file to boot the operating system installed on the computer. This file contains information about the installed…
- Windows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019
“Could Not Find This Item” While Deleting a File/Folder in Windows
February 7, 2022I’ve come across an interesting error when trying to delete or rename a folder in Windows. When trying to remove a local folder using File Explorer, an error appears:
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Configuring PowerShell Remoting (WinRM) over HTTPS
September 9, 2022By default, traffic in a PowerShell Remoting session is encrypted no matter whether HTTP (TCP/5985) or HTTPS (TCP/5986) transport protocol is used. Anyway, all traffic is encrypted using AES-256 key.…
- Group PoliciesWindows 10Windows Server 2019
The Sign-in Method Isn’t Allowed to Logon Windows
May 10, 2023If you see The sign-in method is not allowed error when trying to logon Windows, it means that the resulting Group Policy settings prevent local sign-in for a current user…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Grep in PowerShell Using the Select-String Cmdlet
April 5, 2022In Linux/Unix, the grep command is used to find a text (string) or errors in a log file. Grep allows you to find/select any data in the output of another…
- Windows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019
Can’t Access Shared Folders or Map Network Drives from Windows 10 and 11
May 10, 2023If you cannot open or map network shared folders on your NAS, Samba Linux server, computers with legacy Windows versions (Windows 7/XP/Server 2003) from Windows 10 or 11, most likely…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows 11Windows 7Windows Server 2019
How to Clean Up or Reset COM Port Numbers in Windows
June 8, 2023When you connect a new COM device or a USB device to your computer (USB modem, mobile phone, Bluetooth adapter, serial to USB converters, etc.), Windows detects it using Plug-n-Play…
The Settings app begins to play an important role in managing and configuring Windows 10 operating system (and even more so Windows 11). The classic Windows Control Panel is no…
- Hyper-VVMWareWindows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2019
Windows Cannot Find the Microsoft Software License Terms
April 19, 2023The error “Windows cannot find the Microsoft Software License Terms” may appear when installing the Windows 10/11 or Windows Server 2022/2019/2016 operating system on a bare-metal computer/server or on a…