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Windows: Reboot without entering the bitlocker key

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you want to reboot a Windows box which has an bitlocker encrypted system drive C: and is protected by a TPM and a pin?
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Windows: Boot from USB or external device in UEFI or BIOS mode

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when Windows runs in UEFI mode (and also BIOS mode) and you want to boot from an alternate boot device or want boot into safe mode you have to start Windows into the Advanced Startup Options menu.

The graphical way is to open the Charms Menu and Settings
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Windows: Script to uninstall all Hotfixes and Updates

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here is a “oneliner” to uninstall all Windows Update at once. They were deinstalled in order from the highest to the lowest KB Number which increases speed of the remove process(Latest fix first).
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Windows: Apply a local policy for all user expect Administrator Accounts

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this is a very common task 🙂

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