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Multiple JDK on Windows

 Installation of JDK is straight forward for Windows, just download JDK and install. There are situation where certain type of program require specific version of JDK and JRE. In such case you will have more then one version of JDK installed on your machine and you will have to switch JDK version based on the need of the program.  Configure Java Set up System Environment variable JAVA_HOME = C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-11.0.8\bin In Path variable append extra entry for JAVA_HOME Path = %JAVA_HOME% Check environment variable and Java in cmd echo %JAVA_HOME%  java -version Switch JDK   Just edit the JAVA_HOME system variable and point to new JDK location. You don't have to change Path variable. JAVA_HOME = C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin

Folder is hidden & hidden check mark is disabled

Due to virus attack or something, the folders in a pen drive might become hidden. The folders are still hidden even after cleaning the virus. Even if you right click the folder and check its properties to unhide the folders but the hidden option is disabled and unable to unhide the folders by this method. Use the following option in your CMD. attrib -s -h folder name (for a single folder) attrib -s -h /s /d (for all the directories including the sub directories)

Share files in Remote Desktop Connection

In my case I access hell lot of time using Remote Desktop Connection to connect to my deployment server. In some cases I need to get the data from the Remote Desktop Server. Glad to know later that Remote Desktop Connection, a default application found in Windows OS does support such feature of sharing file between remote desktop and your Laptop. 1. Open the Remote Desktop Connection or type mstsc in Run commend 2. Click on Options when Remote Desktop Connection is opened. 3. Select Local Resources tab menu. 4. In Local devices and resources group box, select more... 5. Then check, Drives That's it folks, now open the My Computer in the remote Desktop that you have just logged in. There you will see your Drives added automatically as Map Network drives. now you can make a file transfer between your laptop and the Remote Desktop Server.

Windows 7 File Association Remove

In windows 7 the file associated with the respective application has been changed. In previous Windows XP file association was simple. Where as this feature doesn't include in Windows 7. Thanks to ExtMan is a free program for Windows users who want to create, edit or delete file extensions in the operating system. It adds the functionality to Vista and Windows 7, but runs fine under Windows XP as well. With little bit of complication as the program's language is in German and there is a option to select to English, but in confirmation windows pop it is still in German. ExtMan is an ultimate solution for me to add or remove file extension in Windows 7

Windows 7 God Mode

Although you might have heard of God Mode in games, but in Windows 7 there is also such mode which contains hundreds of settings that the operating system contain, places all in just one place. To enable such feature in your windows 7, follow the below steps: 1. Create a New Folder Any where you like it in your computer 2. Rename the Folder into GodMode. {ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}

Install IIS7 to work with MS SQL Server 2005 on Vista/Win7

You need to enable the following features to make your MS SQL Server 2005 work with Vista/Windows 7 before installing MS SQl Server 2005. Here is the list of IIS 7 role services that need to be installed: Start 1. Control Panel 2. Programs and Features 3. Turn Windows features on or off 4. Enable Enable various features of IIS 1. Web management tools 1.1. IIS 6 Management Compatibility 1.1.1. IIS 6 WMI Compatibility 1.1.2. IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility 2. World Wide Web Services 2.1. Application Development Features 2.1.1. .NET Extensibility 2.1.2. ASP.NET 2.1.3. ISAPI Extensions 2.1.4. ISAPI Filters 2.2 Common Http Features 2.2.1. Default Document 2.2.2. Directory Browsing 2.2. 3. HTTP Redirection ...