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Restore Legacy Print Que in Windows 11
Restore the Legacy Print Dialog in Windows 11 (22H2) Starting with Windows 11 version 22H2, Microsoft replaced the legacy print dialog for all classic Win32 applications with a new unified print interface. This change also affects applications such as Giza, and for some users the new dialog has proven to be less efficient or more […]
Windows 11 – Quickly Open the Manual Printer Add Dialog<
Windows 11 hides many legacy but extremely useful administrative tools behind modern UI layers. One of these is the classic PrintUI utility, which allows you to quickly access advanced printer installation dialogs without navigating through multiple Settings menus. This is especially useful for IT administrators, MSP technicians, and anyone troubleshooting printer installs, driver issues, or […]
Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 – GodMode
How to Enable Windows God Mode in Windows 10 and Windows 11 Windows includes a hidden feature known as God Mode, a special control panel folder that provides direct access to more than 200 advanced system settings in one place. Instead of navigating through multiple menus, God Mode organizes every available configuration option into […]
How to Skip Microsoft Account Setup During Windows Installation
During Windows 11 setup, Microsoft now tries to force you to use a Microsoft account to sign in, This can be frustrating for administrators or users who prefer creating a local account instead. One of the most common workarounds has been using the OOBE\BypassNRO command during setup. However, in recent Windows builds, this method doesn’t […]
Microsoft – Shared Printer Error “0x0000011B”: “Cannot Connect to the Printer”
What does this error mean? When attempting to add a shared network printer, you may encounter Error 0x0000011B (“Operation failed with error 0x0000011B”), which prevents the printer from being installed. This issue is most common in small office and home office environments and typically stems from a Windows security update that tightened RPC binding authentication […]