After Microsoft released a bunch of updates this week that broke Excel, today we ran into issues with their updates breaking Internet Explorer! After some more updates were released through our WSUS server to client machines, users started to experience Internet Explorer crashes on load up making the browser virtually unusable. So, having to then […]
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Teamviewer 10.0.36244 Released
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We are a bit late with this one but Teamviewer have released version 10.0.36244 of their excellent remote control and support software. This is free to use software for personal use and is excellent if you want to help out a family member or even just remote control your home PC from somewhere else. You […]
Windows Update Causes ActiveX/VBScript to stop working in Excel – KB2553154
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So Microsoft have done it again! They have released a “critical” update that has broken everyone’s Excel! We have had a large number of issues today in relation to VBScripting in Excel and it happened at 10am – the exact time our WSUS updates are collected by end users machines. So, having spent most of […]
Run as Administrator – Windows 7 Lock Screen Changer
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There seems to be some confusion lately over how to make our Windows 7 Lock Screen Changer utility work correctly. We have had a few reports of people who are trying to use the program getting the following error message when clicking on the Import button: This is because although you may be logged into […]
Shared Mailboxes Sent Items in Outlook
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If you are using shared mailboxes in Outlook, then you may find that when someone is sending an email from this mailbox, the sent email is going into the users own Sent Items folder rather than the Sent Items folder within the shared mailbox itself. This is because there is a delegation registry key that […]
Adobe Flash Player 15.0.0.239 Released – MSI Download
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Adobe have released another update to their Adobe Flash Player software, this time taking it up to version 15.0.0.239. As always, you can download the executable file or get the MSI file so that you can load it into your Configuration Manager Software Catalog. The update is also now available to import through System Center […]
Microsoft Xbox One Controller Drivers for your Windows Computer
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If you would like to use your Microsoft Xbox One controller with your PC or laptop, you can do this by simply installing the correct drivers on your computer and using the charging USB cable. So, first of all, you should install the drivers, you can get these from the links below: Windows x64 Drivers […]
Windows 8.1 Media ISO Download
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If you have purchased Windows 8.1 and you have lost or damaged your DVD media or would simply like a backup, you can now download the ISO from Microsoft by inputting your product key. All you need to do is go to the website below: Windows Upgrade Media Download Then click on the “Install Windows […]
How to add a Secondary Domain Controller to an Existing Domain
If you have a requirement to add a secondary domain controller to your existing domain, then the video guide below should show you exactly the steps you need to take to carry this out. COMMENTS If you have any questions about setting up your secondary domain controller, then please feel free to leave a comment […]
Transfer FSMO roles to a new Server
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Continuing our series of YouTube video guides, we came across this one and thought it was very well made and details exactly how to transfer FSMO roles to a new server. Hopefully, you will find this helpful if this is something that you need to carry out in your own environment. COMMENTS If you have […]
Remove a Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller from an Existing Domain
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We have been viewing some video guides on YouTube over the last few days so we thought that we would share some good ones that we have found that we feel you may find useful. We have scheduled a number of these videos to be posted to our site over the next few days so […]
Remote Desktop Connection Manager version 2.7 Released
Microsoft have released a new version of Remote Desktop Connection Manager taking the latest release up to version 2.7. New features included in this new release include: Virtual machine connect-to-console support Smart groups Support for credential encryption with certificates Windows 8 remote action support There is now also support for the following Operating Systems: Windows […]