Bginfo Reviews and details

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• Sticky notes app that will actually stick notes

  BGinfo is one very simple approach to your basic premise. Source: 12 months ago

• Is there anyway to always show the PC name on a desktop?

  Check out BGInfo. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/bginfo. Source: about 1 year ago

• Show us your BI set up! Here's mine

  BGinfo runs on boot to overlay useful information on the wallpaper. Source: about 1 year ago

• New IT dude needs help/guidance from some more experienced wizards here.

  Microsoft has BGinfo @ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/bginfo that is free and can be pushed to machines to display relevant data like machine name and IP right on the desktop and its highly visible to end users. Source: over 1 year ago

• Create a toolbar with powershell?

  But, I recommend taking a look at bginfo. A lot of places just use this to constantly display the system's info on the Desktop. It seems like a campy solution, but it's a popular campy solution that no one questions. Source: over 1 year ago

• The text I have on a hotkey - easily used 20x a day if not more

  Here's the software: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/bginfo. Source: over 1 year ago

• IT Pro Tuesday #188 - AppSec Blog, Powershell Training, Uptime Monitor & More

  BgInfo is a customizable tool for generating desktop backgrounds that keep useful, current system details at hand. Select whatever is most relevant to your situation, and avoid the hassle of ever having to look up that information again. The long list of display options includes things like OS version, IP address, network adapters and computer name. Source: about 2 years ago

• Show system info on desktop

  BgInfo is the application you're probably looking for. Source: over 2 years ago

• Finally made the light wallpapers with the versions. And for the record, I made this on PPT 2016.

  It's this simple tool, used mostly on servers, that puts addition computer info into your wallpaper: Https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/bginfo. Source: over 2 years ago

• Windows 11 is better

  There's BGInfo which is fantastic for an enterprise environment or when you're remoting into multiple machines. Source: over 2 years ago