If you enable this policy in a GPO that applies to the user’s computer, helpdesk will be able to enter admin credentials to open an admin-level command prompt on the user’s computer and run WMIC ...

Reader Scott points us toward the lesser-known but very handy Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) tool. It's a scripting interface that "simplifies the use of Windows Management ...

Two ways to set up a one-click shortcut for creating a restore point in Windows 10 Your email has been sent Manually creating a restore point is a bit of a clumsy process. Check out these two ...

Last time I showed you how to get WMI information about hard drive utilization without writing a single line of VBScript. If you don’t have PowerShell but are running XP or 2003 (no, I haven’t tried ...

A small tip on how to run your command prompt as an administrator or in other words, open an elevated command prompt, in Windows 11/10. We have seen how to launch Command Prompt, and carry out many ...

If you know the right keyboard shortcut and the right commands, the Windows 10 run command can be a powerful tool. We explore 12 run commands everyone should know. In the right hands, the Windows 10 ...