Tag: windows

  • Start Encrypting Your Files in Windows

    Start Encrypting Your Files in Windows

    Getting Started File encryption adds a level of security to your critical files. In Windows, you can create an encrypted folder and it will auto encrypt any files you drop into the folder. Windows uses the Encrypted File System (EFS) platform. The first time you encrypt a file, it will auto generates a key set…

  • Top Windows Terminal Commands

    Top Windows Terminal Commands

    Introduction Although PowerShell has made progress over the last few years as the preferred command line tool, I find that knowledge of the original command line is still very valuable. You can use the command line to quickly get system information or write batch scripts to automate simple tasks. Most commands can be run as…

  • Make a Batch Script to Map Your Drives

    Make a Batch Script to Map Your Drives

    Use a simple batch script to map local and network folders — it saves time, reduces strain on your wrist, and eliminates manual navigation.