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KB4093118 & KB4093108 – Another Faulty Windows Update Released by Microsoft

KB4093118 & KB4093108 – Another Faulty Windows Update Released by Microsoft

Microsoft have yet again released another Windows Update which has caused corruption and crashing on Windows computers. We have particularly hit with issues on Windows 7 machines. Although there are reported issues with Server 2008 R2 as well. So, having spent a few hours searching for todays culprit, we found that the update causing the […]

Import Active Directory Powershell Module

Import Active Directory Powershell Module

If you want to use Active Directory modules for Powershell then you can will need to run the commands to import the required module and then install the RSAT tools. To do this, open up an elevated Powershell command box and run the following command to import the Server Manager module: Import-Module ServerManager Once that […]

SCCM – Report on PST File Locations

SCCM – Report on PST File Locations

Users love to keep their email for as long as they possibly can, but when IT Admins start telling them to archive their email because their mailbox is too big, sometimes things get worse and PST files end up being created all over your corporate Filestores. Even worse than that, users will create their PST […]

Microsoft Edge Released for iOS and Android

Microsoft Edge Released for iOS and Android

Microsoft have now released Edge for iOS and Android. Personally, I don’t like Edge and use Chrome 99% of the time, but if you are a Microsoft fan and you want their latest browser on your mobile devices then you can grab Edge using the links below: Downloads Download Edge for Android Download Edge for […]

Controlling Autodiscovery for Outlook using Group Policy

Controlling Autodiscovery for Outlook using Group Policy

We have recently been working on a Microsoft Office 365 email migration from on-premise to cloud based Exchange. One of the challenges that we faced was making the migration process as painless as possible for the end user. However, with thousands of end users having Microsoft Outlook 2010 installed and already configured to work with […]

New Technology and Gadgets Perfect for an Online Startup

New Technology and Gadgets Perfect for an Online Startup

When it comes to your startup, you need to have the right technology to compete and get moving right away. Startups are all about innovation, and if you fall behind it can become impossible to catch up. If you want to be one of the best in your industry, use the following new technology and […]

What To Do If Windows 10 Update Failed

What To Do If Windows 10 Update Failed

Windows 10 is Microsoft’s latest operating system and many people use it on their computers, whether they are laptops or desktops. Even though it has been praised by lots of users, this OS has its own problems and the biggest one seems to be related to updates. Lots of people complain on forums that the […]

Start a stopped service on multiple devices using Powershell

Start a stopped service on multiple devices using Powershell

Following on from our recent guide about restarting a service on multiple devices, we were also asked about starting a stopped service using a similar method. This is pretty simple and can be carried out in almost exactly the same way. Powershell Script So to carry this out, you should create a txt file with […]

How to create correct partitions to deploy a Windows image to a UEFI based device

How to create correct partitions to deploy a Windows image to a UEFI based device

We have recently come across an issue when trying to deploy a test virtual machine using Hyper-V (Generation 2 – UEFI) that once you have selected your task sequence, you get an error and the task sequence bombs out. This is because we had not setup the correct drive partitions to be able to deploy […]

Restart a service on multiple devices using Powershell

Restart a service on multiple devices using Powershell

We recently had a requirement to restart a single service on multiple devices across a single network. At first, it was going to be the job of the helpdesk to logon to each device and manually restart this service. However, as usual, there is always a way of using Powershell to speed up such tasks. […]

Xbox Live Gold Free Games for February 2018

Xbox Live Gold Free Games for February 2018

So it’s the start of a new month and Xbox Live Gold members can again download some free games! Not too bad a month this time with Assassin’s Creed and Crazy Taxi available, both pretty good games and worth a free download at least. The full set of available games in November are as below: […]

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