Herong's Tutorial Examples: Windows

Free Chinese Calendar 2021 - Year of the Ox
Want to know when is the 2021 Chinese New Year day? Look for free Chinese calendars for 2021? Chinese New Year Date for Year 2021 The Ox2021February 12FridayChinese New Year ⇒ Free Chinese Calendar 2022 - Year of the Tiger ⇐ Free Chinese Calendar 2020 - Year of the Rat ⇑ Chinese New Year Dates in... 2021-01-23, 10033👍, 1💬

💬 2021-01-23 Jorge Leach: Well you can find the 2021 lunar date simply by using the Gregorian Lunar Calendar Converter https://www.bbgender.com/gregorian-. ..

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Web Server Log File Samples - IIS and Apache
This section provides a quick introduction of Web server log files with examples of IIS and Apache servers. 2020-11-25, 22731👍, 29💬

💬 2020-11-25 naga pavan: Nice

💬 2020-07-21 yadana: thanks

💬 2020-06-20 Herong: Tom and others, I will try to offer a small sample log file for download.

💬 2020-06-14 tom: 我想获得日志文件

💬 2020-06-01 NOUREDDINE: I WOULD LIKE TO GET THE LOG FILE

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Running WinRAR in a Command Line Window
This section provides a tutorial example on how to run WinRAR in a command line window. 2020-10-08, 377👍, 2💬

💬 2020-10-08 Herong: CJ, by default the root folder will not be included in the archive. Try the "winrar a -afzip -r root.zip \*.*" command.

💬 2020-10-01 CJ: Hi, how can I zip the files inside the root folder without adding the root folder into archive? Thank You

Managing System Startup File - SYSTEM.INI
This section describes the system startup file, SYSTEM.INI, and how to change it with the system configuration tool 'msconfig.exe'. 2020-07-27, 417👍, 2💬

💬 2020-07-27 Mohamed Fathy: now on windows 10 x64, what is the alternative for system.ini? or how do I tweak hardware in latest Windows 10?

"sc.exe query type= service" - All Application Program Services
This section provides a tutorial example on how to list all application program services with 'sc.exe' Service Controller command tool. 2020-07-01, 200👍, 1💬

💬 2020-07-01 Richard Djeniko: you are wonderful with information, but i have not solve my problem of green color to enable local host to run fully. in wamp st...

Winsock 2 SPI and LSP Layers
This section describes the Winsock 2 SPI (Service Provider Interface) architecture and LSP (Layered Service Provider) layers. 2020-06-10, 107👍, 1💬

"regedit.exe" - Changing Registry Values
This section provides a tutorial example on how to change registry values for the FreeCell game program, like increase the total number of games won. 2020-02-25, 1155👍, 4💬

💬 2020-02-25 Herong: Bill, I am not sure if there is registry value for that on Windows XP. Newer versions of Windows do not put FreeCell settings in...

💬 2020-02-23 bill: Is there a reg edit that would allow the games to play in numerical order automatically

💬 2017-02-16 Herong: Johnny, The example given in this tutorial was based on Windows XP. FreeCell registry key will be at different locations in othe...

💬 2017-02-11 Johnny Jevidetti: What version of Windows are you using? Trying the steps you have outlined, my regedit is much different than the one you describ...

Removing IE Addon "Java Plug in SSV Helper"
This section provides a tutorial example on how to disable and remove 'Java-Plug-in-SSV-Helper' addon from Internet Explorer. 2020-01-21, 780👍, 1💬

💬 2020-01-21 william j rock 51: my name is William j rock 51 have medical device uin my head from home invasion robbery at 4301 hilboro dr yesenia seanz , is us...

"services.msc" - Program Services Console
This section provides a quick description of the Services Console and a tutorial example on how to list all program services. 2019-12-08, 60442👍, 12💬

💬 2019-12-08 Herong: hardwick, if you have "Print Spooler" service running, your printing issue is probably caused by the printer driver setup.

💬 2019-12-07 hardwick: keep getting error when attenpt to print

💬 2019-10-29 Stan: How can I fix print spooler service is not running

💬 2017-12-11 Herong: Micheal, make sure the Bluetooth is turned on. Check the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth switch on your computer.

💬 2017-12-10 Micheal: please i typed the service.msc and started the bluetooth it was off but i still cant find bluetooth settings when i search on my...

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Checking FTP Server Log File
This section provides a tutorial example on how to check FTP server log file. 2019-09-15, 8182👍, 5💬

💬 2019-09-15 Herong: Steve, Yes. This is from IIS 5.1. I will update it, when I get a chance.

💬 2019-09-12 SteveC: IIS 5.1 was released on Windows XP. Tis information is obsolete (which is why the date has been removed from the #Date line). II...

💬 2018-04-28 Herong: Scott, the IIS settings.

💬 2018-04-27 Scott: if you look at setting...... what settings?

💬 2016-09-25 Humphrey Bogart: meaningful comments

Registry Hives - HKCR, HKCU, HKLM, HKU, HKCC, and HKPD
This section provides quick introductions on the Windows registry hives - top level registry keys on Windows XP systems. 2019-08-21, 16720👍, 2💬

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"sc.exe create/delete" - Create or Delete Services
This section provides a tutorial example on how to create and delete a program service with 'sc.exe' Service Controller command tool. 2019-08-13, 25999👍, 3💬

💬 2019-08-13 PM: very useful thank you

💬 2017-03-21 F: thanks

💬 2016-09-02 rosario: not bad

Settings on Browsing History in IE 10
This section provides a tutorial example on how to review and change settings on how Internet Explorer 10 is storing browsing history data on your computer. 2019-07-21, 469👍, 2💬

💬 2019-07-14 Herong: Ted, try to start Internet Explorer using the "Run as an administrator" option.

💬 2019-07-10 Ted: Doesn't work. Is no folder "Temporary Internet Files" , is listed as INetCache Also after setting, selecting OK, selecting OK ag...

ActiveX Filtering - Controlling ActiveX on Silverlight
This section provides a tutorial example on how to enable the ActiveX Filtering function in Internet Explorer 10 to stop Microsoft Silverlight Plug-in. 2019-07-05, 109👍, 1💬

Enabling Pop-up Blocker
This section provides a tutorial example on how to enable the Pop-up Blocker and change its settings in Internet Explorer 10. 2019-06-05, 1184👍, 2💬

💬 2019-06-05 Robert Johnson: Nice

💬 2016-02-17 Stoj: Will give it a try. Thanks.

Removing IE Addon "Skype Browser Helper"
This section provides a tutorial example on how to disable and remove 'Skype Browser Helper' addon from Internet Explorer. 2019-05-27, 6521👍, 7💬

💬 2019-05-27 Daniel Parker: Hi Herongyang.com, How are you doing today? I'm sure you have been reached regarding this before but our value proposition is ve...

💬 2018-05-07 Daniel Parker: Hi Herongyang.com, How are you doing today? I'm sure you have been contacted regarding this before but our value proposition is ...

💬 2017-07-15 Herong: Thomas, "Skype Browser Helper" add-on is part of the "Skype Click to Call" installed program. So uninstall "Skype Click to Call"...

💬 2017-07-14 Thomas: I also notice that these programs DO NOT APPEAR under Windows Programs and Features. Thus, your suggestion to go there and remov...

💬 2017-07-14 Thomas: Firstly, you mention how to disable the add-on, NOT how to REMOVE IT. Secondly, why are you talking about PDF Link Helper at all...

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Removing IE Addon "Groove GFS Browser Helper"
This section provides a tutorial example on how to disable and remove 'Groove GFS Browser Helper' addon from Internet Explorer. 2019-03-02, 2907👍, 4💬

💬 2019-03-02 Herong: Kurteb, try to close IE, then delete the file. Or restart your PC in safe mode to delete the file.

💬 2019-02-26 Kurteb: after disabling it, cannot delete it from the folder, even using Revo or Ccleaner.

💬 2017-07-15 Herong: EEZEE66, maybe ccleaner is just reporting that the registry entry of the plug is in still exists, not actively running in IE.

💬 2017-07-14 EEZEE66: I found that even disabling it in manage add ons really didn't turn it off. I used ccleaner in tools choose browser plug ins and...

Removing IE Addon "Lync Browser Helper"
This section provides a tutorial example on how to disable and remove 'Lync Browser Helper' addon from Internet Explorer. 2018-10-27, 15263👍, 9💬

💬 2018-10-27 Herong: manoj, what is the URL of the web page?

💬 2018-10-27 manoj kumar: internet explore can not didplay the webpage

💬 2017-06-04 Herong: Tech101, can you try to disable the "asktoolbar" add-on within IE 11? Or try to uninstall "asktoolbar" using Control Panel.

💬 2017-06-02 Tech101: Any idea how to remove the asktoolbar from Windows 7 32 and 64 bit .ie11

💬 2017-04-21 Herong: Diana, if you are not using Microsoft Lync anymore, try to uninstall it from "Control Panel > Uninstall a program".

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Outdated: "HijackThis" - Spyware and Browser Hijacker Detector
This section provides a tutorial example on how to run 'HijackThis' to generate a system diagnose report. 2018-07-01, 181👍, 2💬

💬 2018-07-01 Herong: Dragokas, Thanks for maintaining this nice tool. I will definitely try the new version.

💬 2018-06-29 Dragokas: Just for information: There is a new version named: HiJackThis Fork v3: https://github.com/dragokas/hijackth isthat supports all...

Showing Services under Each Process
This section provides a tutorial example on how to use command 'tasklist' to show all services under each running process with the service option '/SVC'. 2018-05-19, 468👍, 2💬

💬 2018-05-15 Herong: Hi John, you can pipe the output to the FIND command to get what you are looking for: tasklist /SVC | find "N/A"

💬 2018-04-30 John: Hello, Is there any way to list the processes that have no services (N/A) and their PID?

Command Line Console Registry Tool - "reg.exe"
This section provides a quick description of the command line registry management tool: 'reg.exe'. 2018-02-07, 690👍, 1💬

💬 2018-02-07 unknown: REG add HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Win dows\System/v DisableCMD /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f

Removing IE Addon "Shockwave Flash Object"
This section provides a tutorial example on how to disable and remove 'Shockwave Flash Object' addon from Internet Explorer. 2018-02-01, 1758👍, 2💬

💬 2017-08-09 Julia: Good advice. Now we'll see if it works.

PDF Printing Version
Information on how to obtain the PDF version of this book for printing. 2017-09-09, 1873👍, 3💬

💬 2015-10-14 srikanth: thanks

Adding Directories to a New ZIP File
This section provides a tutorial example on how to add files and sub directories to a new ZIP file. 2017-08-21, 218👍, 2💬

💬 2017-08-21 Herong: Bob, try WinRAR. It's easier to use.

💬 2017-08-16 Bob Stine: I am trying to create a zip archive that includes subdirectories. It would be great if I could do this from the commandline. Why...

Disabling IE Addon "Yahoo! Toolbar"
This section provides a tutorial example on how to disable 'Yahoo! Toolbar' in IE (Internet Explorer). 2017-08-03, 440👍, 4💬

💬 2017-08-03 Herong: Lori, can you uninstall Yahoo! from your computer, if you don't need it any more?

💬 2017-07-27 Lori: Like Debbie, the enable and disable buttons are greyed out even when I run IE as an administrator. I can't find any solution to ...

💬 2016-05-13 Herong: Debbie, that will happen if the file supporting this add-on has been removed already. In that case, you don't need to worry abou...

💬 2016-05-11 Debbie: The enable and disable buttons are greyed out even when I run IE as an administrator.

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