By default, Windows 11 hides all of the available options from its right-click menus. If you want to see each one of them, ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

Windows 11 is the best version of the OS that Microsoft has rolled out. However, there are some irksome features, and ways to improve them by tweaking Registry settings. It’s a powerful tool that ...

Microsoft’s latest and greatest operating systems – Windows XP Professional and Windows .NET Server (currently in release candidate status) – offer a breadth of new command line utilities that will ...

Microsoft is blocking Windows 11 upgrades if customers use applications that create registry keys using some non-ASCII characters. As the company explains, on impacted systems such apps might be ...

Microsoft is now using a Windows driver to prevent users from changing the configured Windows 10 and Windows 11 default browser through software or by manually modifying the Registry. Windows users ...

Windows Registry allows any user to take backup and restore registry files. While the process should be smooth, restoring can increase complications. One of the common errors that show up while ...

...and both are empty with nothing but the standard (Default) value being present. I see the same thing in these registry locations regardless of whether I run regedit from an elevated command prompt ...

A version of this article appears in the November 2006 issue of Streaming Media magazine. Click here for your free subscription. After a relatively quiet 2005, 2006 brings some big improvements to ...

It's relatively simple to get a CD key out of a windows 98 installation, just find the relevant registry key. The problem is the 98 installation I'm trying to fix does not load to windows correctly, ...