Tag: Windows 10

  • Remove preinstalled window 10 apps for all users using powershell

    To remove the apps that come pre-installed with windows 10, open a powershell window as Administrator, and paste the following

  • How to replace Dropbox OneDrive or sugarsync with syncthing

    If your sick of paying for synchronization software that is overpriced or your running out of space using a free account, Syncthing is one answer, particularly if you have computers in multiple locations or have a good friend or family member that is happy to share some HDD space and internet bandwidth to allow you…

  • Map Network drive to remote computer via SSH

    If you need to access files on a remote computer (such as a webserver), you can use several different software to do this.

  • Adding Remote Desktop (RDP) support to windows 10 home

    Microsoft Windows 10 home is easily modified to add the Remote Desktop features. These feature are only normally available in the Professional version of win10 (pro). You don’t need to pay for the professional version to have Remote Desktop services installed on your computer. Some smart people have worked out how install Remote Desktop Server…

  • Remotely Lock & Shutdown computers using PowerShell

    PowerShell takes the functionality of batch scripts to the next level and allows you to Remotely Lock & Shutdown computers using PowerShell. The following needs to be run on each computer if using a workgroup setup. or changed in your AD security policy (to make it permanent – which isn’t advisable without signing the script)…

  • Relaunching a windows app using a batch script

    We recently had need to restart an app server exe automatically when the demonstration license it was running on caused the server to close regularly, annoying everyone trying to learn the system. We had need of a script (YAY) to check if it was running and restart it when required. Requirements: Check to see if…

  • Pausing a Batch script

    Those of you that still use batch scripts (and why not … they are backwards compatible to older systems), will occasionally need to pause a script…

  • IPChanger for Windows 10 IPV4 settings

    The IPChanger for Windows 10 IPV4, allows you to change your IP address details with just two clicks, disconnect/reconnect adapters. WARNING This program is designed to be used by personnel who administrate Network’s and/or have a good understanding of the Network addressing scheme’s of their networks. Using the IPChanger for Windows 10 IPV4 incorrectly, may…

  • Backup MYSQL databases on Windows 10 free Script

    We needed a simple way to automatically Backup MySQL on windows 10 for free. Our development and testing environments required: The convenience of backing up all DBs (such as This Script does). Ability to exclude some of the DBs in each machine. Date stamped backups, so changes are backed up each day. Free and preferably…