Tag: Windows To Go

• Windows To Go: Disk Behaviour

  Recently I was explaining Windows To Go at a client site.  We had a few interesting discussions about the power as well as the limitations of the security features. One attendee asked a couple of good questions: 1) Is there any way to block the ‘on-lining’ of your Windows To Go key in other installations…

  Mitch Garvis

  November 6, 2013

  Windows 8, Windows to Go

  BitLocker Drive Encryption, Group Policy, Hard disk drive, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Operating system, Windows, Windows To Go

• Can I use Windows To Go?

  I have been getting a lot of questions from people about my recent Windows To Go (WTG) articles.  I need to clarify, that this is a tool meant for business; as such it is only availably in the Windows 8 Enterprise version.  It cannot be created from any other SKU.  If you are not able…

  Mitch Garvis

  August 30, 2012

  Enterprise, Software Assurance, Windows 8, Windows to Go

  Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Operating system, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows To Go, WTG

• Windows to Go: Better (and easier!) in the RTM!

  A couple of months ago I posted an article on Windows To Go (Windows To Go: This is going to be a game changer!) outlining the benefits and use cases for Windows to Go, as well as the steps to build your WTG key.  In the RTM release of Windows 8 it has gotten easier…

  Mitch Garvis

  August 20, 2012

  Bootable USB, MDT, Windows 8, Windows to Go

  ISO image, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, USB, USB flash drive, Windows, Windows 8, Windows To Go

• Windows To Go: This is going to be a game changer!

  I have said before that I am not sure that Windows 8 is going to have the adoption rates that Windows 7 has had, and that it is more likely that Windows 7 will remain the dominant operating system in the enterprise.  If companies are going to be convinced to switch, it will be by…

  Mitch Garvis

  June 19, 2012

  USB Key, Windows 8, Windows to Go

  Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, USB, USB flash drive, Windows, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows To Go