Occasionally you might need to run a program but need additional rights, for example if you are logged in as a normal non administrator user, and you have to do something that requires administrator rights. Instead of logging out and logging back in again, or logging in again as a new user to the machine […]
Consider this you are writing a training manual, some software documentation or even a blog post and the program you are working with requires the user to approve the Windows UAC dialog. You need to take a screenshot but each time you try nothing happens. Here is the solution When the dialog triggers, select the […]
You might have noticed the run dialog seems to have gone only to be replaced with Cortana, and while Cortana usually does a good job sometimes it returns too much information when you just want to quickly start another application. Fortunately its not really gone just accessed with the keystroke Windows Key + R But […]
Having recently needed to change my AD password when remote working how to send CTRL+ALT+DEL to the RDP session without it trying to lock my local machine proved to be easier than I thought. Simply press CTRL+ALT+END while you are in the RDP session and it will get translated to CTRL+ALT+DEL on the remote machine. […]