By default, Windows saves all of the commands that you type in the PowerShell console to a text log file. This allows you to re-run any command and view the history of the PowerShell commands that you have run, even after you close the console or restart your computer. PowerShell currently uses two command history providers: the history of commands in the current session (displayed by the Get-History cmdlet) and a text log with previous commands that the PSReadLine module saves.
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How to Install the PowerShell Active Directory Module and Manage AD
June 8, 2023Every Windows system administrator should be able to use not only graphical AD snap-ins (usually it is ADUC, Active Directory Users and Computers), but also PowerShell cmdlets to perform everyday…
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Enable Internet Explorer (IE) Compatibility Mode in Microsoft Edge
February 27, 2023Internet Explorer compatibility mode (IE Mode) in the Microsoft Edge browser enables users to view legacy websites as if they were opened in classic Internet Explorer 11. This feature may…
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Finding Duplicate E-mail (SMTP) Addresses in Exchange
January 27, 2023In this article, we will show you how to find duplicate SMTP addresses in your Exchange Server organization. If your organization has non-unique SMTP addresses, Exchange returns an error when…
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How to Delete Old User Profiles in Windows
June 8, 2023Administrators should occasionally delete old user profiles (retired or inactive users, etc.) from C:\Users on Windows workstations and servers. The Windows user profile cleanup task is most commonly performed on…
VMware vSphere Hypervisor is a free, powerful, and reliable hardware hypervisor for server and workstation virtualization from market leader VMware. In this article, we’ll show you how to download, install,…
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How to Enable TLS 1.2 on Windows
June 8, 2023In this article, we will look at how to enable the Transport Layer Security (TLS 1.2) protocol on different Windows versions, including cases for .Net and WinHTTP applications. TLS 1.0…
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Allow or Prevent Non-Admin Users from Reboot/Shutdown Windows
February 27, 2023In this article, we will look at several ways to manage non-admin user permissions to restart or shutdown Windows workstations or servers. By default, non-privileged users can only reboot and…
Quite often, you have to expand virtual machine disks when the system drive runs out of free space. For example, you increased the disk size in the VMware or Hyper-V…
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Wi-Fi (Internet) Disconnects After Sleep or Hibernation on Windows 10/11
May 10, 2023I have noticed a strange thing: my brand new Lenovo laptop loses Internet connection over a Wi-Fi adapter after waking up from sleep or hibernation. The network connection status shows…