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How to run old but awesome games from the 90s on your new computer with DOSBox
I was over at my parents' house for the Christmas Holiday and my mom pulled out a bunch of old discs and software from 20+ years ago. One gaame was "Star Trek: Judgment Rites" from 1995. I had the...
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Cmdlets Roasting on an Open Fire
Summary: Are there new cmdlets in the Active Directory PowerShell module in Windows Server 2012 R2?Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have an extra guest post from Ian Farr, who...
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PowerTip: Create Computer Account in Active Directory with PowerShell
Summary: Use the Active Directory module to create a new computer account. How can I use Windows PowerShell to create a computer account in Active Directory?To create a new computer called ScriptoPC,...
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サポート終了後の Windows XP、マルウェア対策ソフトが動いていれば安心？
よく、「サポート終了後の製品でも、マルウェア対策ソフトを実行していれば大丈夫？」とのご質問を受けます。答えは No なのですが、今日はマルウェア対策ソフトだけでは不十分である理由をお話します。リアルタイム保護が有効なマルウェア対策ソフトを実行していても、マルウェアには感染するマイクロソフトの調べでは、リアルタイム保護が有効なマルウェア対策ソフトを実行しているシステム (下図 1 の...
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‘Twas the Night Before Scripting: Part 4
Summary: Dr. Scripto shows our Admin friend how to determine which groups a computer is a member of.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. If you missed it, be sure to watch Sean’s video: Just...
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PowerTip: Show Group Members with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get a list of group members in Active Directory. How can I use Windows PowerShell to regularly show who is in an Active Directory group, for example, Domain Admins?...
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‘Twas the Night Before Scripting: Part 5
Summary: Tonight, our Admin friend learns to migrate group memberships.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, here. If you missed it, be sure to watch Sean’s video: Just Script It! Also to catch up with...
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PowerTip: Add Computer to Security Group with PowerShell
Summary: Use Active Directory PoweShell cmdlets to add a computer to a security group. How can I use Windows PowerShell to add a computer to a security group? Use the Add-ADGroupMember cmdlet, and...
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PowerShell Report for a Windows Failover Cluster
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to create a report for a Windows failover cluster.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest blogger, Rhys Campbell…I’m involved in the...
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PowerTip: Display a Blinking Message by Using PowerShell
Summary: Use this one-line Windows PowerShell command to display a blinking message. Is there a one-line command that I could use to blink a message in the Windows PowerShell console to get the users...
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Phantom Elements in a Hash Table
Summary: Microsoft PFE and guest blogger, Chris Wu, talks about working with hash tables.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest blogger, Chris Wu…Admittedly, hash tables didn’t...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Create Hash Table
Summary: Use a Windows PowerShell cmdlet to create a hash table. How can I use Windows PowerShell to create a hash table if do not remember the special syntax? Use the ConvertFrom-StringData cmdlet,...
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Microsoft gaming classics solitaire, mahjong, and minesweeper arrive on...
Some of the most popular Microsoft PC games of all time are now available for Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8.If you’ve used a Windows PC anytime in the last, oh, 20 years, you’ve probably spent some...
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Troubleshooting Adventure: A Real Life Memory Pool Leak
Hi this is Jerry Devore with my first blog contribution. I am dedicated Premier Field Engineer specializing in Active Directory for a couple enterprise customers in the mid-west. Dedicated PFEs are...
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Faster Live Migration with RDMA in Windows Server 2012 R2
Today I want to go deep on faster live migration using RDMA. In the past I have talked about faster live migration with compression– which is the default option for live migration in Windows Server...
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Deployment–Version 6.3 of Convert-WindowsImage.ps1 released
When I introduced VMCreator.ps1, I recommended the use of Convert-WindowsImage.ps1 for creation of the parent disks. A new version – version 6.3 – of Convert-WindowsImage.ps1 has now been released....
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Register for January 7 Visio webcast and attend to win!
Join us on Tuesday, January 7 at 10:30am PT/1:30pm ET to learn how effective and up-to-date organizational charts can improve your productivity and collaboration within an enterprise. Organizational...
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Jump start your new Windows device with these free apps
OK, so you've unwrapped your new Windows device. Now what? The first thing you should do is link it to your Microsoft account, which is simply any email and password of your choice. It takes a minute....
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I/O Performance impact of running Start-DedupJob with –Priority High
My name is Steven Andress and I am a Support Escalation Engineer with Microsoft’s Platforms Support Team. This is a short blog post to alert you to a condition you might encounter when running a...
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OneNote for Android update: Do more in less time
OneNote for Android updated to include an Add to OneNote feature, support for multi-window and improvements to the home screen widget. Check out this post for more info....(read more)
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