In this article we’ll look on the disk, partition and volume management from PowerShell console. You can perform from PowerShell all the operations of managing local disks and partitions, that…
Windows 10
- Windows 10Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2016
Remote Desktop Cannot Verify the Identity of Remote Computer Because Time/Date Difference
March 9, 2021I came across the following error when trying to connect via RDP to a remote server in the AD domain. After specifying the correct domain credentials for the RDP user,…
- Questions and AnswersWindows 10Windows 7Windows Server 2012 R2
Fix: RDP Authentication Error Has Occurred – The Function Requested Is Not Supported
February 16, 2021After installing the latest security updates on my Windows 10 desktop, I can’t remotely connect to my new VDS server (running Windows Server 2012 R2) using the Remote Desktop. When…
- Windows 10Windows 7Windows 8Windows Server 2016
Fix: The Local Print Spooler Service Not Running in Windows 10
February 7, 2020You can face an error “The local print spooler service is not running” when trying to install a new printer, when opening the settings of the configured local printer or…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2016
How to Show a Pop-Up or Balloon Tip Notification from PowerShell?
May 10, 2023Although PowerShell is a console language, sometimes it is necessary to notify a user from a PS script about a particular event or prompt them to do something. For example,…
- Active DirectoryGroup PoliciesWindows 10Windows Server 2016
Restricting Group Policy with WMI Filtering
February 16, 2021WMI filters in Group Policy (GPO) allow you to more flexibly apply policies to clients by using different rules. A WMI filter is a set of WMI queries (the WMI…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2016
Assign Multiple IP Addresses (Aliases) to a Single NIC
August 3, 2020In some cases an administrator needs to configure multiple IP addresses one a single network interface (NIC) in Windows. An example of such situations can be the need to run…
- Windows 10Windows 7Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2016
How to Remove Installed Updates in Windows 10 and Windows Server?
June 7, 2022Sometimes it happens that the security updates for Microsoft products (released under MS Patch Tuesday) cause problems with the OS or third-party software. The issues caused by the updates can…
- Windows 10Windows Server 2012 R2
DistributedCOM Error 10016 in Windows: The Application-specific Permission Settings do not Grant Local Activation Permission
April 3, 2019In this post I’ll show you how to fix the error with the EventID 10016 from the DistributedCOM source on a computer running Windows 10 or Windows Server 2012 R2.…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2016
Managing Printers and Drivers with PowerShell in Windows 10 / Server 2016
February 20, 2023In the previous article, we looked at the old-school VBS scripts that can be used to manage printers and print operations in all Windows versions, starting from Windows XP. Today…