MSConfig - advanced troubleshooting, diagnose startup issues boot: boot opt for os services: all services configured for system regardless of their state tools: tools to configure os
user configuration panel UAC - user access control, settings can be turned off
Computer Management Task Scheduler: autonomous tasks - run app, script on a schedule Event Viewer: allows to view events Types of events: Error, warning, information, success audit, failure audit windows logs: Application, security(logon attempts),system, customlog
WINDOWS EVENT LOG ROOM ***
Shared folder - folders users can connect to Local users and groups Performance - CPU disk, network, memory Performance Monitor - real time or log file performance data Device Manager - configure hardware Storage - Disk Management - tasks: setup new drive, extend partition, shrink partition, assign letter drive Services and Applications - Routing and Remote Access server, Services, Windows management instrumentation
System Information - Msinfo32.exe Hardware Resources - HW info Components - List of HW installed on the PC Software Environment Environment Variables ⇒ Control Panel > System and Security > System > Advanced system settings > Environment Variables OR Settings > System > About > system info > Advanced system settings > Environment Variables.
Resource Monitor - resmon.exe CPU, Memory, DISK, Network
command prompt hostname: computer name whoami: logged-in user ipconfig: ip address ipconfig /?: help manual for ipconfig cls: clear console netstat: protocol stats and current TCP/IP https://ss64.com/nt/***
Windows Registry - central hierarchical database used to store info for conifguration of system regedt32.exe -profiles for each user, application installed, property sheet setting and application icons, hardware, ports being used