Month: April 2018

Turn off Windows Update notifications for users on Windows Server RDS

Sometimes, you don’t want the end-users or non-administrator users to be notified there are windows updates that need to be applied. In this post, I will show you how to create a GPO that prevent a non-administrator user to be notified if there are any windows updates. Log in to the Active Directory where the […]

Office 2019 Preview has been released for Commercial customers

Microsoft has introduced the Office 2019 preview for commercial customers. Office 2019 will only run on Windows 10 or Windows Server 2016. Office 2019 will include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher, Access, Project, Visio, and OneNote for Windows 10. Microsoft is also planning to release the previews of Office 2019 for Mac, Exchange 2019, SharePoint 2019, Project Server […]

Windows Admin Center: The next generation of windows management tools

Windows Admin Center was known as Project Honolulu was unveiled by Microsoft on September 14th, 2017 at Microsoft Ignite 2017 conference in Orlando, Florida. Windows Admin Center is intended to provide a common interface for remote management of Windows machines running Windows Server (2012 or newer) or Windows 10, whether on physical hardware, virtual hardware, […]

Use PowerShell to add exclusion folder or file Extension on the Windows Defender

Sometimes, you need to exclude the folder or specific file extension from being scanned by Windows Defender. Below is the PowerShell command that you can use to do that : Open Windows PowerShell with elevated permissions. To exclude the specific folder (e.g C:\Folder1). Run the following command Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath “C:\Folder1” Another case, if you want […]

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