If you’re looking to serve websites or web apps from your Windows Server, installing Internet Information Services (IIS) is your first step. Despite being built into Windows Server, IIS isn’t active ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft released the mandatory Windows 11 update KB5063878 for August, which included some improvements and new features like Quick Machine Recovery, which allows IT ...

Microsoft this week announced it will be bringing its Extended Security Update (ESU) program for on-premises Exchange Server 2016 and 2019, offering organizations critical protection as they approach ...

Installing Windows 11 without internet is possible, even though the setup usually asks for a network connection. If you don’t have Wi-Fi or Ethernet handy, you can still get Windows 11 installed by ...

I still think this ultimately turns out like the Real ID thing. MS will declare W10 officially unsupported on their chosen date but will provide “critical” security updates or some such thing for a ...

DNSSEC enhances the security of DNS by using cryptographic signatures to validate DNS responses, ensuring their authenticity and integrity. It protects against common threats like DNS spoofing and ...

To install MPV Player on Windows 11, download a portable build (Zhongfly or Shinchiro) from mpv.io, unzip it, and run the install batch file as admin. Configure it via mpv.conf. Windows 11 has a ...

A few days ago, Microsoft manifested something that had been a long time coming: forced installation of the new Outlook app on Windows 10 PCs by way of the February 2025 mandatory update. This is the ...

On Monday, Microsoft released the last major update for Exchange Server 2019. The aging Exchange Server is set to lose support on Oct. 14, 2025. This final update (2025 H1 Cumulative Update (CU15) ...

Let me state the obvious right up front: it's not a good idea to upgrade extremely low-end PCs to Windows 11. Microsoft requires a minimum of 4GB RAM and 64GB of free ...