Day: October 2, 2022

Change a network category in WindowsChange a network category in Windows

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A network category can be important for several things, but usually for Windows firewall rules. To get the current network and its category, run the following in PowerShell:  Get-NetConnectionProfile  To change the location category, run this in an elevated PowerShell session using the network name returned from Get-NetConnectionProfile:  Set-NetConnectionProfile -Name <network name> -NetworkCategory [Public | […]

Export & import printers in Windows using printbrm.exeExport & import printers in Windows using printbrm.exe

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Printers and their associated ports and drivers can be imported and exported using the Windows native tool printbrm.exe. It’s not included in the PATH environment variable and therefore must be run with explicit reference to its path. While it’s typically used for print servers, it can also be used on workstations. Important Printbrm.exe does not […]