If you need to install some third-party applications on Windows 2019 server, which require connectivity among other clients and servers, you need to check the status of the built-in firewall. In few cases, you can open/allow certain ports in the firewall policy, but in other …
In this guide, we will learn how to enable (and disable) ping response in Windows 2019/2016 and 2012 R2 servers. Though the original post was written with the screenshots from Windows 2012 R2 server, the same steps are applicable to any recent Windows servers. Enabling …
Extending a partition (volume) in the latest Windows Operating Systems is simple and straight forward when a computer meets the requirements. We discussed it and showed how to extend C drive on a Windows 10 computer. Recently I had to do the same volume extension …
Recently I had to activate Windows 2016 server which was running on Hyper-V as a virtual machine. As usual, I tried the licence activation in the control panel. To take it further, I had to enter/change the license key. But unfortunately, when I clicked the …
Sometimes Windows update is a nightmare, especially on the business/work network. If you have direct internet without any proxy or WSUS servers, it is going to work without any issues most of the time. That is how it works on personal computers at home. But …
It is always advisable to install and test the new Operating System on the virtual platform before trying in a live environment. Especially a server version which we use in the production. In this guide, let me shows the steps I have followed to install …
