By default windows explorer does not show hidden files. We can change this behavior in the following way. Open ‘My computer‘ Click ‘Tools‘ in the toolbar and select ‘Folder options‘ Select ‘View‘ tab As shown in the above picture select ‘Show hidden files and folders‘ Click ‘Apply‘ and ‘OK‘
Previously Windbg was available separately to download. But for the latest versions, Microsoft keeps it as part of Windows SDK. Please find the download links below. Windows 10 The latest version of Windbg for Windows 7 can be downloaded from the link https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/downloads/windows-10-sdk Windows 7 Windows 7 SDK can be downloaded from https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8279 target=”_blank” Download [...]
Putty Connection Manager can be used as tabbed version of Putty. It works on all the editions of Windows OS i.e Windows XP, Server 2003,Vista, Server 2008 and Windows 7. This article describes how to use Putty Connection Manager to simplify the login process to different telnet or ssh servers. Please follow the below given [...]
In Windows XP/2003 administrators can redirect users Application data to a network location as per the below listed steps. Log in to the Domain Controller machine and open the Group policy object editor( see here) Next go to User Configuration->Windows Settings->Folder Redirection Right click on “Application Data” and click on Properties. This will open a [...]
“Putty Connection Manager” is a utility which works on top of the basic Putty utility and helps users to save connection parameters to different remote servers and provides Linux terminal kind of tabbing for different server connections. Update: The below link is currently down. From one of the user’s comments, Putty connection manager can be [...]
Append Completion registry parameter allows to control the auto complete behavior of IE when user begins to type in URL address. This registry parameter is present under the key HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerAutoComplete. Append Completion is of type REG_SZ and takes the values yes or no. When setto yes, whenever user starts to type in some URL, internet [...]
We can view dependencies between services in the following way. Open services.msc and double click on the service for which you want to view the dependencies Select Dependencies tab As you can see in the above snapshot, it shows the list of the services that are dependent on the current one and also the list [...]
Windows XP Home edition does not support file encryption. Hence we can’t encrypt files on a machine running Home edition. And when you click on file properties you can see that “Encrypt contents to secure data” is greyed out.
Windows provides EFS (Encrypted File System) feature on Windows XP, Windows 2003, Vista and Windows 7 Operating systems. This feature allows users to encrypt their files so that even if anyone gets access to the file he/she will not be able to see the contents. When this feature is enforced on a file, the file [...]
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