How to calculate MD5 hash on windows
In command prompt or powershell certutil -hashfile filename.zip MD5
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How to disable Cortana and Web Search in windows 10 anniversary update (2016)
With the newest update, windows has hidden the option “search online and include web results” and therefore has made it difficult for users to disable Cortana and Web results completely. Luckily for us there...
How to stop a Windows 10 update in progress
Open cmd as an administrator and net stop wuauserv net stop wuauserv net stop bits net stop dosvc net stop wuauserv is written twice as the first attempt tends to fail. To make it...
Windows 10 Ninja Cat wallpaper
To celebrate one year of the Windows 10 insider program, Microsoft sent out this email to its insiders with exclusive Ninja Cat Windows 10 wallpapers as well as a Ninja Cat GIF. The wallpaper zip below contains multiple...
How to stop Google Chrome from crashing
This one is simple. For random freezes, Flash Player crashes etc… 90% of the time, they can be resolved by downloading the 64 bit version of chrome… Most likely you have the 32bit version...
Windows 10 Technical Preview Wallpaper
I finally got around to trying windows 10 Technical Preview yesterday and fell in love with the wallpaper. Being the nice person I am I decided to share it with you all. Click below...
How to increase scope (change netmask) in windows server 2012
As you may have noticed, there is no easy way to change the netmask of a scope. The only way is to delete and recreate it. If you have a network anywhere near as...
How to sync time with NTP server in windows
To sync your time with a known local timeserver/domain controller, open up CMD (preferably with administrative privileges) and type net time timeserver /set /yes If you instead want to sync with an external time...
How to change default bootloader in Windows
This applies for windows 7 and 8. Normally you would want to do this after installing a secondary operating system and it took over your main bootloader. (you would notice a restart when choosing...
how to find what ports are open in windows
To view what ports are open in windows 7 / 8 or xp. You open up cmd as administrator and run netstat -o You can also type for a more detailled view; netstat -anb...
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