The disk cloning software will allow you to simply and easily clone your hard drive to serve as a backup, and restore it if or when necessary.
- Macrium Reflect
- Acronis True Image
How to find PowerShell version
If you are curious about the version of PowerShell installed on your PC, you can run the following command in PowerShell:
$PSVersionTable
Get-Host | Select-Object Version
How to manually add Password in Chrome browser
If Google Chrome browser doesn’t offer to save password for some reason, you can still manually add your password to Chrome Password Manager.
First, go and check here if you can see the Add button: chrome://settings/passwords
If you couldn’t find the Add button, go to here from your Chrome browser bar: chrome://flags/
Then look for the phrase Add Passwords in Settings and Enable it. Restart your Chrome browser and you should be able to add any password manually. Cheers!
Rename computer with PowerShell
You can use PowerShell to rename your computer instead of using several steps of graphical interface.
Rename-Computer -NewName "New_Computer_Name" -Restart
Get MAC address with command
“MAC” stands for Media Access Control, and is also known as a Physical Address. You can find the MAC address by typing the following command line:
- getmac /v /fo list
- ipconfig /all
- netsh wlan show interface (wifi)
Enable PIN on domain joined PC
Users who are running Windows 10 Version 1607 or later version of Windows 10 and who are joined to an Active Directory domain cannot create a convenience PIN.
- Browse to this location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System
- If not present, create “AllowDomainPINLogon” with DWORD
- Set the value to 1