by Alex Verboon
Here’s a little utility to check the status of Windows Defender ATP on a local or remote client. I basically took some code from the WDATP connectivity verification tool, removed the network connectivity testing part (I might add that later Read More …
After having browsed through the PowerShell code a bit, found some references as to how to configure PowerShell Core logging options through GPO or via a configuration file. There are no GPO Templates available for PowerShell Core, but the same Read More …
Here’s a script I wrote that retrieves all the Windows 10 build information, including Insider level when enabled.
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function Get-WinBuildInfo { <# .Synopsis Get-WinBuildInfo .DESCRIPTION Get-WinBuildInfo retrieves Windows 10 version, build and Insider information .EXAMPLE Get-WinBuildInfo .NOTES Sites with Windows build information: http://changewindows.org/platform/desktop https://buildfeed.net/ https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/release-info.aspx https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12387/windows-10-update-history?ocid=client_wu #> [CmdletBinding()] Param ( ) Begin{ $osver = Get-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion" $insider = Get-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsSelfHost\Applicability" switch($insider.Ring) { "WIS" {$InsiderLevel = "Slow"}; "WIF" {$InsiderLevel = "Fast"}; "RP" {$InsiderLevel = "Release Preview"}; Default {$InsiderLevel = "not found"} } } Process{ $props = [ordered]@{ "ProductName" = $osver.ProductName "CompositionEditionID" = $osver.CompositionEditionID "ReleaseID" = $osver.ReleaseID "BuildBranch" = $osver.BuildBranch "CurrentBuild" = $osver.CurrentBuild "CurrentBuildNumber" = $osver.CurrentBuildNumber "BuildLabEx" = $osver.BuildLabEx "CurrentVersion" = $osver.CurrentVersion "UBR" = $osver.UBR "CurrentMajorVersionNumber " = $osver.CurrentMajorVersionNumber "CurrentMinorVersionNumber" = $osver.CurrentMinorVersionNumber "PreviewBuildsEnabled" = $insider.EnablePreviewBuilds "InsiderLevel" = $InsiderLevel } $Results += @(New-Object pscustomobject -Property $props) } End { write-output $Results } } Get-WinBuildInfo |
And here’s a list of sites that provide information about the builds, releases, version numbers etc. http://changewindows.org/platform/desktop https://buildfeed.net/ https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/release-info.aspx https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12387/windows-10-update-history?ocid=client_wu Read More …
This week I took the Office 365 Performance Management course on the Microsoft Virtual Academy. If you have any plans using Office 365 I strongly recommend taking this course. One of the topics that was often highlighted is the importance Read More …
Last week I had a Windows 7 planning meeting with one of our clients and like in any other Windows 7 related meeting that i have had in the past months with other customers, the topic about XP Mode was Read More …
Just found these two blog posts that describe some Registry and Services optimizations when running Windows 7 as a virtual client. Windows 7 Registry Optimizations for Virtual Desktops Windows 7 Optimization – Disable Services Thanks to Daniel Feller for sharing Read More …
This is what i have been looking for since a while, about 12 months ago i was actively searching for a Wireless router with a power on/off button, but with no luck. Yesterday i read a local IT magazine where Read More …