The first proposed catalog of 'configuration smells' reveals widespread issues like context bloat, skill leakage, and ...

You can simplify application deployment and customization greatly by keeping as many configuration settings as possible in a configuration file. Configuration files support XCOPY deployment, and you ...

A file that contains data about a specific user, program, computer or file. Used for myriad reasons, configuration files are generally read at startup by the operating system as well as by ...

CS2 Config files execute any console commands contained within them, from key binds to visual settings and more. Using config files, you can fine-tune your settings according to your needs. For ...

For installing different versions of Windows, you need to have its separate discs for each of the version. The only difference between these discs is the presence of a configuration file called the ei ...

Recently, I have been hard at work, creating some really complex PowerShell scripts related to a few projects that I have been working on. One of the big lessons that I have learned through all of ...

Windows 10 May 2019 Update (version 1903) included a new feature called the Windows Sandbox that allows you to safely run applications in isolation from the rest of the operating system. When you ...

Learn how to leverage configuration files to customize PowerShell scripts, including language, formatting and display settings, in this conclusion to a three-part series. In the previous article in ...