Lazy Admin

“Lazy Admin” aims to make IT management and daily IT tasks more efficient with less effort. In this category, I share content ranging from automation tools to time-saving commands, and from scriptless system management to various other topics. It covers configuration management, automating daily routines, simplifying debugging processes, and much more, with practical tips and tool suggestions for both beginners and experienced managers. The “Lazy Admin” category is designed to lighten the workload of IT professionals by offering strategies and solutions that help them work smarter, faster, and more effectively.

Check the Software Installation/Removal History in Windows

A complete history of software installations, updates, and removals on a computer can be found in Windows Event logs. These logs can also be used to identify the specific user who initiated the installation or removal of the application. How…
Remove About This Picture in Windows 11

If you’re dealing with an app that starts automatically, disrupts your wallpapers, and resists being removed by right-clicking or dragging it to the recycle bin, you’re not alone. These issues often occur due to hidden or stubborn programs that can…
Automatic Outlook User Profile Configuration with ZeroConfigExchange

When a user with an Exchange/M365 mailbox starts Outlook on a computer for the first time, Outlook can automatically create and configure a mail profile for that user. When the ZeroConfigExchange (ZCE) option is enabled, Outlook can automatically get the user’s primary…
Enable Hyper-V on Windows 10/11 Pro and Home Editions

In addition to the Windows Server platform, the Hyper-V virtualization platform is also available in the desktop Windows editions. Users can create and run virtual machines using the built-in Hyper-V hypervisor. This article explains how to enable the Hyper-V feature…
How to Copy and Paste into MS Word Without Losing Formatting

After updating to the latest version of Microsoft Office 2019, I started encountering an issue where copying and pasting text from browsers or other apps into a Word document resulted in losing the original formatting. In the past, copying formatted…
Neuralink Brain Chip Can Cure Blindness!

The owner of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, announced the development of an innovative brain implant called Blindsight. This implant aims to restore visual abilities to the visually impaired. Elon Musk stated that his company, Neuralink, has demonstrated the ability…