Andrew Armstrong

Andrew Armstrong is a UK-based IT professional with 26+ years of hands-on experience in Windows, Windows Server, SCCM/ConfigMgr, Active Directory, PowerShell, and enterprise infrastructure. He founded TechyGeeksHome in 2010 and has published over 1,500 practical guides covering real-world IT problems and solutions. When not solving IT problems, Andrew develops free Windows utilities including Ultimate Settings Panel, which has been downloaded over 850,000 times.

How-To Guides

Disable SMBv1 Protocol: Closing the Ransomware Vulnerability

Visual Studio Installer Files: Installing into ProgramData

Windows 10 Default Browser: Fixing a Setting That Won’t Stick

Shoretel Retrieving Prompt Error: Fixing the Director Glitch

Microsoft Security Essentials Updates: Supporting Older Operating Systems

System Center Orchestrator SQL: Querying Runbook Log Data

Outlook.com SMTP Settings: POP and IMAP Configuration

Create a bootable USB flash drive using large capacity drives

WordPress Google Adsense: Speeding Up Ad Placement

WordPress Disable Heartbeat: Cutting Background API Calls

Excel Text to Columns: The Complete Convert Text to Columns Wizard Guide

Extract Program Icons: Saving Icons from Programs and Features