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.
Windows Update in previous Windows OS releases was easy to manage. But from Windows 10 onwards it is not possible to do that easily i.e. end-user cannot disable or stop this feature from the control panel or settings options available in Windows Update. In this article, we will talk about the ways to disable Windows 10 automatic updates permanently or how we can stop Windows Update for temporarily getting downloaded. Catch us after the jump. Why Do We Need to Disable Windows 10 Update? It is always recommended to install updates on any Microsoft Operating Systems including the Windows 10…
With the help of free virtualization software such as Oracle VirtualBox, we can have multiple Operating Systems on the same hardware. This guide shows how to install Ubuntu 19.04 on VirtualBox with the Windows 10 host computer. The same steps can be followed to install Ubuntu 19.04 on macOS computers such as MacBook Pro or Air as long as you have the latest VirtualBox. Also, we mention how to install the working guest additions on Ubuntu 19.04 and set up shared folders between Linux guest and Windows 10 host computers. Ubuntu 19.04 Disco Dingo for desktop and server is one…
Here you will be finding basic and simple troubleshooting tips for Windows Remote Desktop connection problem. You can apply and check every method mentioned below when you can’t connect to a Windows 10 or Windows 7/8.1 computer with RDP client from another computer. Understanding the requirements of RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) and how it works will solve most of the problems. The Remote Desktop connection utility helps to take control of other computers over the network and work like you are sitting in front of them. When it comes to Windows 7 and later Operating Systems such as Windows 10…
Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT), also called Admin tools is an essential toolset to manage most of the Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems and its services. The Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) which used to be part of the Admin tool, but available separately now is another useful tool to manage multiple remote desktop connections from a single computer. This simple guide shows how to install admin tools on Windows 10/8.1 and Windows 7 and disable or enable specific admin tools. Since Microsoft has separate packages for every Operating Systems and different ways to install RSAT, we have covered most…
Sometimes booting a virtual machine from USB is necessary to install an Operating System as a guest on VirtualBox if you do not have ISO file. Unfortunately, it is not supported by most of the desktop virtualization software as a built-in feature yet. The below guide explains the steps of how I managed to boot a VirtualBox virtual machine from USB on macOS and Windows host computers. This method will be useful if you have a bootable Live Linux on USB and you want to try that on VirtualBox. Oracle VirtualBox is one of the best and free desktop virtualization…
Windows 8 onwards, the Hyper-V hypervisor is part of Windows client Operating Systems. To compete with other free virtualization software such as VirtualBox, now you can have native virtualization software on your Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 computer. It enables us to install and play around with different types of guest OS virtual machines on a single Windows 8.1/10 desktop or laptop PC. Though the latest Windows OS can have Hyper-V, it mainly depends on the physical hardware of your computer. The computer processor and motherboard should support a few required specific features. If any of the hardware features are…
This guide will be showing you how to install the latest Fedora 30/29 with working VMware shared folders on Windows 10 host. Using the latest Linux version without rebooting between Operating Systems and modifying the boot loader on the physical hard disk gives a great advantage for computer users. Thanks to the virtualization software like VMware Workstation and VirtualBox. As Fedora is one of the best and free Linux distribution, using it with Windows 10 simultaneously can enable us to have Windows and Linux environment on the same computer. Steps to Download and Install Latest Fedora 30/29 on VMware 1)…
Though the performance of OS and network keep improving in every Windows updates, still the following methods will be helpful to make Windows 10, 8.1 and Windows 7 network faster. You might face network slowness issue on your Windows computer mostly when you try to access or make network communication (data transfer) with other older versions of Windows. Is Windows 10 network slow? This guide is going to help you a lot. The network is a major factor in computing. Windows 10/7 computers will be slow in accessing network shares on older MS Windows servers and non-MS Operating systems including…