In a previous article, we showed how to configure proxy settings in Windows via GPO. However, even non-admin users can manually change the proxy settings on their computers. In this article, we’ll look at how to prevent users from changing proxy server settings in Windows using Group Policy.
- Group PoliciesPowerShellWindows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
How to Enable Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) on Windows?
February 27, 2023The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) allows you to remotely connect to the desktop of a computer running Windows and work with it as if it is your local computer. By…
- Group PoliciesPowerShellWindows 10Windows 11
How to Disable Automatic Driver Updates on Windows 10/11?
February 27, 2023When you connect a new device to your computer, laptop, or tablet, Windows tries to automatically download and install a corresponding hardware driver. Later, the operating system will automatically update…
In VMware vSphere, you can use an iSCSI disk as a shared datastore for your ESXi hosts. An ESXi host accesses iSCSI storage over your local network using the TCP…
- Windows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
KMS Activation of Windows Server 2022 and 2019
June 7, 2022Due to the recent release of the new Windows Server 2022, it’s time to update the KMS activation infrastructure in your domain and add the support of new versions of…
- Windows 10Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2019
Black Screen While Using Windows Remote Desktop (RDP) Connection
October 19, 2021In this article, we will show what to do if you see a black screen instead of a desktop when you connect to a remote Windows host via RDP. This…
- Active DirectoryPowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Find the Current User Logged on a Remote Computer
October 18, 2021Quite often an administrator needs to quickly find out the username logged on a remote Windows computer. In this article, we’ll show some tools and PowerShell scripts that can help…
- Microsoft 365MS OfficeOffice 365PowerShell
How to Check Office 2019, 2016 and 365 License Activation Status?
June 27, 2022In this article, we’ll show several ways to check the license type and activation status of Microsoft Office 2022/2019/2016 and Office 365 copies on Windows computers. We’ll discuss how to…
- Active DirectoryPowerShellWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019
Fine-Grained Password Policy in Active Directory
September 30, 2021Fine-Grained Password Policies (FGPP) allow you to create multiple password policies for specific users or groups. Multiple password policies are available starting with the Windows Server 2008 version of Active…
- AzureMicrosoft 365Office 365Outlook
Enabling Modern or Basic Authentication for Microsoft 365
April 27, 2022Modern Authentication is enabled by default for all new Microsoft 365/Azure tenants. This authentication protocol is more secure than the legacy Basic Authentication. Microsoft plans to completely block the use…