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When working in lab environments or on a client’s system, the keyboard layout may differ from what you are used to. For example, an English standard keyboard would start with the keys
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Compared to good old ASCII, the character set of Unicode seems endless. The challenge is of course to find the right character somewhere in Word’s “Insert Symbol” list. There is
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Windows 10 has a very useful implementation of OpenSSH to build up secure tunnels to remote systems. Compared to a tool like Putty, using the “ssh” command has some advantages, for
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The Sysinternals suite is a toolkit that can be downloaded for free from the Microsoft website. Really all of the included tools (of the many I tried so far) are very helpful for specific purposes
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There are countless ways to harden your operating system. I’m planning to post some recommendations from time to time how to make your Windows OS more secure. Let’s start with one tip
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Did you know that there is a clipboard history in newer Windows versions? Pressing *Windows Key*-V opens up the history (the first time you use it brings up an “Enable” button): You can
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Another quick note on a shortcut that I do not need often enough to always remember – therefore thinking that it might be useful for others, too: Usually, you bring up the Change Password /
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When you work in larger enterprise environments, usually a username will not be a real person’s name, but rather an ID of letters and numbers. If the Active Directory is in good order, it is
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Pressing shift during a rightclick on a file in Windows, the context menu will contain additional items. I knew this for long already, but somehow, I use these features so seldom that I tend to
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Today just a short piece on two very useful productivity boosts. From folder to CLI If you regularly navigate in Windows File Explorer and at some point, you want to open Powershell in that