Topics related to Windows Desktop administration.
We have a Windows 10 virtual machine and we want to extend its disk drive. We extend the disk on the VMware side just fine. But then when we try to extend the volume in the operating system, the Extend Volume option is grayed out. We then try to convert the disk to dynamic but we …
Getting your public IP address programmatically can be very useful. Especially if you need to know when your internet service provider (ISP) has changed your dynamic IP address. Here is how to get your public IP address using PowerShell: (Invoke-WebRequest myexternalip.com/raw).content. Read on for more background and details…
When you shift-right-click an HTA file, the expanded context menu does not by default display Run as different user or Run as administrator. There is a workaround for this. It involves registry modification. Once the registry entries are added, you will be able to easly run HTA as different user or administrator. Read on to …