Author: Dinesh
Dinesh is the founder of Sysprobs and written more than 400 articles. Enthusiast in Microsoft and cloud technologies with more than 15 years of IT experience.
Sometimes when you have several virtual machines with the Oracle VirtualBox, it is better to create a shortcut for your favorite and frequently used VM on Windows OS Desktop. In fact, every virtual machine can be opened without opening the main VirtualBox GUI console. In this guide, we will see how to create a shortcut for VirtualBox virtual machine on the Windows OS desktop. That will allow us to power on the particular VM from the desktop without opening the main VirtualBox console. Creating a shortcut on the desktop can save time if you have plenty of VMs. Also, it…
If you are the person having plenty of virtual machines on a single host Oracle VirtualBox, then the ‘VM Group’ feature will be very useful in managing them. It helps to arrange VMs in a particular group (in a single area) and work with them easily. This small guide shows how to create and manage VM groups in VirtualBox. By creating VM Groups, we can apply specific commands to all VMs in that group by a single action. For example, you can power on all Linux VMs which are in the same group with just a single action. We already…
As per the International Standard ISO 8601, different countries has a different date and time format. It affects the first day of the week also. For example, in the USA and Canada, the First day of the week is Sunday, whereas Monday is the first day of the week in the UK and Australia. You need to customize these settings in Microsoft Teams to view the calendar and your schedules properly. For example, the work week starts on Sunday and ends on Thursday in the Middle East, where I live. So, I used to get few complaints about the calendar…
At the moment if you want to have Windows 11, you need to have an activated working Windows 10 on your physical or virtual computer. So, you can upgrade the existing OS with the insider preview Windows update. If you want to skip these steps or don’t want to try on your primary working Windows 10 computer, there is a way to download Windows 11 ISO file and install it on another physical computer or virtual machine on the same computer. Once Microsoft releases the final version for the public, you do not need to follow the below steps to…
Sometimes you need to create static route entries to make communication with different networks that are connected via a different gateway. A gateway is simply a network router that routes the network traffic between different networks. When you have more than one gateway (router) on your network, then you may need to implement static route technique on Windows 10/Windows 11 or Windows servers/any Operating system. A static route will tell the Operating System to send network packets to the appropriate router instead of sending them to the default router. This simple guide shows how to add, delete and modify a static…
If you want to use Android Apps on Windows or Mac computers, then you need to have an Android Emulator. Bluestacks App player is one of the best Android Emulators for computers as we mentioned earlier here. The question comes into our mind, “Is Bluestacks safe to install and use?” The question of security and safety arise in our mind especially when something is free on the Internet. Let’s see the points to coming to a conclusion about the safety/security of Bluestacks. Bluestacks is a kind of virtual platform that allows you to have Android Apps, games, calling and chatting…
AvLaunch.exe is often a genuine process associated with Avast Antivirus by Avast, a software provider founded in the Czech Republic. AvLaunch.exe is used to start the Avast antivirus application, and you’ve probably seen it if you’ve got the free antivirus program installed on your system. Having said that, malware authors and hackers, in general, prefer to call their dangerous applications AvLaunch.exe since it makes it simpler to deceive victims into installing infections on their computers. Symptoms of AvLaunch.exe Fluctuations in the internet connectionsUnusual slowness on your computerAnnoying popup adsInfections by other malware entitiesReduced system performance Do any of these symptoms…
Windows 2022 is an upcoming server OS from Microsoft with new features and plenty of security enhancements. As Microsoft is pushing harder on security by utilizing hardware chips in Windows 11, the same technique continues in Windows 2022 servers also. The next question that comes to our mind is installing and testing this new OS on our normal PCs. Thanks to virtualization technology. We can do that with the Windows built-in Hyper-V feature or VMware and VirtualBox. In this guide, let me show you where to download the Windows 2022 server ISO/VHDX file and install it on VirtualBox using your…