archive2019

Have you ever been connecting to a new wireless network and seen the following pop-up balloon? Whenever I connect to a WiFi network which requires in-browser authentication, such as university networks and hotel access points, Windows somehow magically knows. Windows also knows when your internet connection isn’t working, and can...

One of the many great features of IIS 8 is Remote Administration. It is not enabled by default but once configured this feature will allow you to maintain your web site using the IIS Manager gui without having to login to the server. IIS Remote Administration is also available with...

Problem After installing a new named instance of SQL Server 2016 onto a development machine, I was unable to connect via a remote machine, but could connect locally. The named instance, MSSQLSERVER2016, was the 2nd instance to be installed on the server – the original was the default instance of...

CudaLaunch ist eine Applikation für Windows, macOS, iOS und Android Geräte und erlaubt es Mitarbeitern ausserhalb des Firmennetzwerks sicher auf Private-Cloud-Applikationen und andere geschäftskritische Daten eines Unternehmens zuzugreifen. Die Bedienung von CudaLaunch ist plattformübergreifend einheitlich und ermöglicht schnellen und Java-unabhängigen Zugriff auf die Applikationen des Unternehmens - unabhängig ob die...

Hi, I’m Venkat Bodapati, a software development engineer in Test on the Remote Desktop Virtualization (RDV) team. The purpose of this post is to highlight the key features added and enhancements made in Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) in Windows Server 2012. To get the most out of this article,...

What OS are both of the computers running? What type of connection is currently providing Internet access to the one computer? Having not mentioned OS, I'm going to assume Windows. Also, by connection via "LAN" I'm assuming you mean via ethernet, and having both of their ethernet ports filled I'm...

Applies To: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016 You can use a Microsoft Remote Desktop client to connect to a remote PC and your work resources from almost anywhere using just about any device. You can connect to your work PC and have access to...

1. A network printer with built-in ethernet port usually provides a menu button that will allow you to display IP address assigned to it. You may also try printing self test or configuration page from your printer. 2. If you can't find an IP address of a network printer from...

By Default, the ability to RDP or Remote Desktop into Windows 7 is disabled. I discovered this today when I was in a conference room at work and tried to RDP into my Windows 7 RTM box. With a room full of people, I tried in vain for several minutes...

Along with the Windows Server 2012 R2 official release this month, there is another member of the Windows Server family that deserves attention, which is Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials. I've written here previously about Windows Server 2012 Essentials, and can report that Microsoft continues to invest in the Essentials...