How to check for proxy settings in a server

1. Windows Server 2003 and before:

Open a Command Prompt window and type :

 proxycfg

2. After Windows Server 2003:

Open a Command Prompt window and type :

netsh winhttp show proxy

How to Force Log In To Remote Desktop Computer When The Session is Already Full

Use the below command in Run

mstsc /v:[SERVERNAME] /admin

That should force you into the server if the session is full.

How-To: Ctrl + Alt + Del in Remote Desktop

Ctrl + Alt + End

'gacutil' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.

I was trying to install a *.dll file into GAC (Global assembly Cache) and I got the below error message

Open command prompt and run the below command :

gacutil.exe /i MyLibrary.dll

'gacutil' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.

Fix

Open Visual Studio Command Prompt (2010) and run the command

gacutil.exe /i MyLibrary.dll

How to Minimize and Maximize Remote desktop screens

Ctrl + Alt + Break 

How to Change Password on Remote Desktop Session

Ctrl + Alt + End

Windows files opening on single click and underlined

Problem Description

Recently Ii had an issue with my Windows 7 desktop. All my files were opening on single click rather than double.Also I noticed that all filenames in my system was underlined

Fix

1. Browse to Control Panel -> Folder Options.

2. In the General Tab -> Click items as follows section, select Double click to open an item (Single click to select) option -> Click OK.

How to clear DNS Cache on your machine

The DNS cache stores locations (IP addresses) of webservers that contain pages which are recently viewed. If the location of the web server changes before the entry in the DNS cache updates, we cannot access the site.

To fix this we need to clear the DNS Cache

Click the Start button.

On the Start menu->Run ->cmd

Type the following: ipconfig /flushdns