Reset network settings

Reset network settings in case of network or internet problems. The commands reset the TCP/IP protocol settings and Winsock (Windows Sockets API), the interface responsible for the operation of network applications. netsh int ip reset netsh winsock reset


Edit the Windows boot menu

After reinstalling Windows, if the old installation has not been removed, the old entry may remain in the boot menu of the new system. To edit the menu, press Win + R, enter msconfig. In the opened system configuration window, in the "Boot" tab, you...


Enable/disable the task manager

Disconnect reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" /t Reg_dword /v DisableTaskMgr /f /d 1 After execution, when the manager starts, a message will be displayed stating that the task manager has been disabled by the administrator. Hotkeys will stop working. Enable reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" /t Reg_dword /v DisableTaskMgr...


Enable/disable the registry editor

Disconnect reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System" /t Reg_dword /v DisableRegistryTools /f /d 1 After executing the command, when you try to start the editor, the following message will be displayed: Enable Allowing it to run in the same way, via reg add , will not work, since...


Hide files inside another file

Using the standard copy utility, you can combine two files into one so that when you double-click the first file, the second will be hidden. To do this, take any file that will be used for cover, for example a picture (1.jpg), create an archive...


Temporary locking of Windows account when you enter the wrong password

After 3 attempts to enter the password, the account will be locked for 10 minutes.

/lockoutthreshold: 3 - number of attempts (0 - disable) /lockoutduration: 10 - blocking time in minutes /lockoutwindow: 10 - time to reset the counter of attempts in minutes (if...


RDP port change

Change the default RDP port 3389 to 8050, open it in the firewall and restart the RDP service to apply the changes.