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Windows Fundamentals 2

Complete walkthrough for this room on TryHackMe, with pictures for answers.

Hritesh J
3 min readJun 30, 2021

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Task 1 — Introduction

Nothing much here just start the machine and read through the given material.

Task 2 — System Configuration

  1. What is the name of the service that lists Systems Internals as the manufacturer?

PsShutdown

Open the system config utility from the search bar and

2. Whom is the product licensed to?

Windows User

3. What is the command for Windows Troubleshooting?

C:\Windows\System32\control.exe /name Microsoft.Troubleshooting

4. What command will open the Control Panel? (The answer is the name of .exe, not the full path)

control.exe

Task 3 — Change UAC Settings

  1. What is the command to open User Account Control Settings? (The answer is the name of the .exe file, not the full path)

UserAccountControlSettings.exe

Task 4 — Computer Management

  1. What is the command to open Computer Management? (The answer is the name of the .msc file, not the full path)

compmgmt.msc

2. At what time every day is the GoogleUpdateTaskMachineUA task configured to run?

6:15 AM

3. What is the name of the hidden share?

sh4r3dF0Ld3r

Task 5 — System Information

  1. What is the command to open System Information? (The answer is the name of the .exe file, not the full path)

msinfo32.exe

2. What is listed under System Name?

THM-WINFUN2

3. Under Environment Variables, what is the value for ComSpec?

%SystemRoot%\system32\cmd.exe

Task 6 — Resource Monitor

  1. What is the command to open Resource Monitor? (The answer is the name of the .exe file, not the full path)

resmon.exe

Task 7 — Command Prompt

  1. In System Configuration, what is the full command for Internet Protocol Configuration?

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /k %windir%\system32\ipconfig.exe

2. For the ipconfig command, how do you show detailed information?

ipconfig /all

It can be found here

Task 8 — Registry Editor

  1. What is the command to open the Registry Editor? (The answer is the name of the .exe file, not the full path)

regedt32.exe

Task 9 — Conclusion

Nothing here just read through and click on complete!

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Hritesh J
Hritesh J

Written by Hritesh J

Hritesh J is a student pursuing undergraduate studies in CS. Loves cybersecurity and playing ctfs and writing about them. “learning one new thing every day.”

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