NTFS is the standard file system of the Windows NT operating system family. It supports disk quotas, that help administrators track and control disk space usage by users. Today, we will see how to enforce disk quota limits.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Change New Mail Notification Sound in Windows 10
When Windows 10 shows a notification, e.g. when you need to update your Defender signatures or need to perform some action related to system maintenance, a sound is played by default. However, for a new email message, Windows 10 plays an individual sound. Here's how to change or disable it.
Disable Message Preview Text in Windows 10 Mail App
Windows 10 includes a new Mail app which is simplistic and allows you to send and receive e-mail from multiple accounts. By default, the app show the subject and first line of an email message in list of messages. For privacy reasons, you might want to hide the first line (message preview) and only have the subject line shown for your emails.
Deny Write to Fixed Drives not Protected by BitLocker
For extra protection, Windows 10 allows enabling a special policy that prevents write operations to fixed drives that are not protected by BitLocker. Non-protected drives will be mounted as read-only to ensure that all your sensitive data is written to an encrypted storage device.
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Deny Write to Fixed Drives not Protected by BitLocker.
Use these Registry files to enable or disable write access to drives not protected by BitLocker in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.
Enable Translator in Microsoft Edge Chromium
As you may remember, Microsoft was working to add their own Translator service as a feature to the Chromium-based Edge browser. With Edge 76.0.144 which was released yesterday, Translator goes live and can be enabled with a special flag.
What’s new in Windows Server 1903
A few days ago Microsoft revealed what's new in the next Windows Server, Semi-Annual Channel release – version 1903. The most important areas of the new product are App Platform, edge computing, Windows Admin Center, and App Compatibility. Microsoft highlights the following new features and changes.
Delete Hyper-V Virtual Machine in Windows 10
Windows 10, Windows 8.1 and Windows 8 come with Client Hyper-V so you can run a supported guest operating system inside a Virtual Machine. Hyper-V is Microsoft's native hypervisor for Windows. It was originally developed for Windows Server 2008 and then ported to Windows client OS. It has improved over time and is present in the latest Windows 10 release as well. Here are a number of ways to delete an existing Hyper-V virtual machine.
Allow or Deny Users to Logon with Remote Desktop in Windows 10
In this article, we will see how to allow or deny a user or group from logging in via the Remote Desktop in Windows 10. This can be configured with a couple of options in Local Security Policy. They have priority above the settings you specify for the Remote Desktop.
Windows 10 Version 1903 Deprecates Password Expiration Policies
Windows 10 supports two types of accounts. One is the classic local account which has been available in all previous Windows versions, the other one is the modern Microsoft Account which is connected with the company's cloud services. Prior to Windows 10 version 1903, Microsoft had configurable password expiration policies for better security dating back to the earliest versions of Windows NT. This has changed.
