administration

Hi. I must say i really like what they did with the gadgets, it's just easier to administrate the desktop space. However i do miss the sidebar button on the systemtray to bring the gadgets back up, for me sometimes it is much easier using the mouse rather than the keyboard to bring attention to...

Greetings, Installed Windows 7 PRO, no issues...downloaded and installed Remote Server Adminstration Tools for Windows 7 for the purpose of using tsmmc.msc to administer numerous W2K3 servers on our domain. Here is my problem.....Opened up Remote Desktops and began to add the various servers...

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I installed Windows 7 on my home desktop with an administrative account for myself, and standard user accounts for my wife and children. However, if I install anything, shortcuts are placed on all users' desktops. Then, my wife and daughters each need me to enter my password when they are...

I am using Windows 7 (Build 7600) x64. Is there a way to get Scheduled Tasks and Printers and Faxes to appear when I am browsing remote Server 2003 machines on the network? -j

Hi all. Not exactly a Support question, but I can't see a better place to put it. I need to write some instructions for a group of users on how to clear any existing Restore Points. The operating systems are a mixture of mostly XP with some Vista and a couple of Windows 7. However I'm doing...

The problem that I am currently having with Windows 7 is Everquest 2, I installed it fine logging in is fine and snappy, but when it tries to update itself, the remaining time on the download(s) goes to 300+ hours, when I was running XP, it took maybe at MAX 10 hours to downloads all the patches...

Hello all. I've been using this forum since installing Win7 but only to read posts, now I've registered because I can't find a solution to the number of display issues I've been having and look forward to your understanding and support. I believe my profile will show all the necessary...

I know it's early in the game, but the sooner MS works this out the better :) I'd like to get the Exchange extensions back into the Remote Server Admin Tools (RSAT) console, supporting an Exchange 2003 Server. I've tried the "unsupported workaround" used in Vista (found at Using RSAT on Vista...

While trying to add my netork print I scewed up. How to you remove added ports inW7?? Anyone know? Right clicking on the white space in the printer area does not bring up an administrtor context menu offering.

I cant install OpenOffice because, at some point, the installer says it cant write in any \winsxs\ folder. As far as I see that, only "trusted installers" have access to this directory. So how do I force Win7 to like my OpenOffice installer? I changed compability to Vista and everything is ran...

I found this in the "Administration Tools" of my programs list. So I ran the test, and it says there's a problem with my hardware and I should contact the manufacturer of my computer......hmmmm I built it from scratch and it's running fine with all the other tests I've done, so I'm not putting a...

This doesn't seem to be working on Windows 7. Wondering if anyone has a solution to administer Active Directory other than remoting into the domain controllers?

"The shortcut run as administrator does not work? Right-click any shortcuts on desktop, and select run as administrator, but no response! right-click the exe file and select run as administrator, that work well. Why? thank you." Reply: I have the same problem. And, oh, getting back to...

I somehow have lost all the info in my Administritation Tool in the control panel. I can set up shortcuts for most of the operations, but I would like to reset. I need to know where I can find this in Win Explorer and what registry entries should be fixed. Thank You

SNAP Server requires a logon with no symbols such as / or \ included in the logon name. However, Vista places the name of your computer in front of your logon with a \ in between. For example, if your computer is named MYCOMPUTER and your logon to SNAP server is MYNAME when you attempt to logon...

Hi all, I have installed Windows Vista Beta 2 successfully on a Dell GX 620 P4 machine. When configuring the machine, I created a user name admin and a simple 8 letterword password, matching to my domain username password. Now if I want to change the admin password using the Ctrl+ALT+Del...