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    Microsoft Search-UnifiedAuditLog Changes: HighCompleteness Parameter on Lockdown

    Brace yourselves, Windows community! Starting January 2025, Microsoft will implement a significant change to the Search-UnifiedAuditLog cmdlet in Exchange Online. This isn’t just a minor tweak; it’s a structural shift that every IT admin, engineer, and Microsoft 365 aficionado needs to pay...
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    How to Find Your Windows 11 Product Key: CMD, PowerShell & Registry Explained

    Whether you're reinstalling Windows 11 or just want the peace of mind of knowing where your product key resides, finding it is way easier than you think. If you’ve ever torn your desk apart looking for the old-school sticker bearing your Windows license or rummaged through email archives only to...
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    10 Essential PowerShell Commands to Boost Your Productivity

    Welcome to the world of PowerShell—a command-line superhero for anyone who manages or tinkers with a Windows PC. If you've ever thought of scripting as some arcane tech wizardry, prepare to have your perspective flipped. Armed with PowerShell, you'll discover not just power, but outright...
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    How to Split Large Files in Windows 11: 4 Simple Methods

    In a world where digital communication is king, file size limitations can become your worst enemy. Sending a massive document via email? Trying to upload a video for a project? Fear not! Windows 11 offers several ways to split those behemoth files into manageable chunks. Let’s dive into the...
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    Microsoft Issues Security Update for CVE-2024-38033 in Windows Server

    On December 10, 2024, Microsoft announced critical security updates to address the CVE-2024-38033 vulnerability, a newly identified PowerShell elevation of privilege flaw. This patch specifically targets Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2, making it essential for administrators to...
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    Mastering NTP Configuration on Windows Server: A Complete Guide

    Time is a tricky business in the digital age. Whether you're tracking the progress of networked devices or ensuring proper timestamps for logging events, having the correct time can make or break your day. Enter the Network Time Protocol (NTP), the unsung hero of time synchronization. If you're...
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    How to Find Your MAC Address in Windows 11: 6 Easy Methods

    If you're a Windows 11 user who needs to find your MAC (Media Access Control) address, you're in the right place. The MAC address acts as a unique identifier for your network interface, almost like a digital fingerprint. Whether you're troubleshooting network issues, setting up your router, or...
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    How to Schedule Automatic Shutdowns in Windows 11: Step-by-Step Guide

    Do you ever find yourself working late on your PC, desperately hoping for a magical shut-down fairy to swoop in and save the day (or night)? Or perhaps you’d like to rest easy knowing your machine will turn off without you needing to babysit it? Windows 11 has your back, offering a variety of...
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    How to Find Your Windows 10 Product Key: 3 Simple Methods

    Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you need to locate your Windows 10 product key but can’t quite remember where it is? Perhaps you’ve misplaced the box, the sticker on your device is barely readable, or you’re just not sure where to begin your search. Fret not; finding your...
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    Fixing Windows Server Time Zone Issues: Solutions & Tips

    If you've ever found yourself staring at your Windows Server, utterly frustrated as it stubbornly refuses to allow you to change the time zone, you're not alone. This issue manifests itself with the rather disheartening message: "Unable to continue. You do not have permission to perform this...
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    Fixing the 0x80073CFA Error in Windows 10: A Quirky Triple Installation Guide

    Microsoft recently unveiled an intriguing solution to a recurring annoyance for Windows 10 users—specifically, the pesky 0x80073CFA error that kills the joy of updating or uninstalling certain apps. This frustration has been particularly relevant for users dealing with popular packaged...
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    Windows 10 Users Face Update Issues Due to WinAppSDK 1.6.2

    If you're a Windows 10 user battling pesky error messages like “Something happened on our end” while updating or uninstalling apps, you’re not alone. Starting November 12, countless users have noted these frustrating interruptions—but hold your pitchforks, because the issue isn’t due to your...
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    Enhance Your Microsoft 365 Security with ScubaGear: The Open-Source Solution

    In an ever-evolving digital landscape, where threats are as common as email spam, ensuring the security of cloud services is more critical than ever. Enter ScubaGear, an innovative open-source tool developed by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) aimed at bolstering your...
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    5 Easy Ways to Create Local User Accounts in Windows 11

    Creating a local user account in Windows 11 is a breeze, thanks to various user-friendly methods at your disposal. Whether you're looking to organize your family’s digital life or need separate profiles for a work environment, Windows 11 offers multiple pathways to achieve this. Below, we’ll...
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    Automating Windows Audio Service Management with PowerShell

    In the world of IT and system administration, managing services effectively is a critical skill for ensuring smooth operation and performance of systems. Recently, a user on the Spiceworks Community posted a request for assistance regarding a PowerShell script aimed at managing the Audio Service...
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    Step-by-Step Guide to Adding a Domain Controller with PowerShell

    Adding a new domain controller (DC) to your existing Active Directory (AD) environment can seem daunting, but with PowerShell, the process becomes a breeze. This guide walks you through the steps to integrate a new Windows Server instance into an existing AD domain using PowerShell, ensuring...
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    Fixing Windows 11 System Tray Language Pack Glitch: A User's Guide

    If you've recently found your Windows 11 System Tray cluttered with language packs that you never installed, you're not alone. This infuriating bug, which presents non-installed language packs as if they were active, has left many users scratching their heads and venting frustrations on...
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    How to Uninstall Microsoft Edge and Switch to Your Preferred Browser

    Removing Microsoft Edge from your PC isn't just a pesky task; it's a quest that feels akin to battling a stubborn digital dragon. In an age where we cherish freedom of choice—especially when it comes to browsing the internet—it's not unusual for users to feel constricted by Edge's omnipresence...
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    How to Install XPS Viewer on Windows 11 Using PowerShell

    In a world where file formats reign supreme, the XPS (XML Paper Specification) format offers a unique alternative to the ubiquitous PDF. Designed by Microsoft, XPS files provide a structured and consistent approach to preserving the layout, fonts, and imagery of documents across various devices...
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    How to Remove the Recommended Section from Windows 11 Start Menu

    Windows 11 is a significant departure from its predecessors, boasting a fresh look, reimagined features, and a much-discussed centered Start menu. However, with change often comes a bit of friction, as many users express their dissatisfaction with certain elements—particularly the Recommended...
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