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Mimecast Outlook Client 6.1.1396.14780 Released

Mimecast have now released version 6.1.1396.14780 of their Outlook Client. This version of the MSO client now provides the following: New features Single Sign On authentication. New intuitive Quick Search experience. Mimecast Quick Search bar now available under the Outlook search bar in Outlook 2013 onwards. Enhancements Significant performance improvements to the Continuity workflow. Changes to data storgae locations. %appdata% …

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Manual Windows 10 Upgrade Guide

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We have posted a number of guides about automatically upgrading your computer up to Windows 10 using Windows Updates, however, if you are still having problems, there is one final way of manually going through the Windows 10 upgrade process. First of all, you need to download the Windows 10 Media Creator file which you can get from our downloads …

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KB3035583 & KB2952664 – Windows Updates for Windows 7 SP1 – Pre-Req for Windows 10 Upgrade

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Following on from our post about forcing the Windows 10 update, we have had a few queries about the Windows 7 SP1 updates that you need to install before the Windows 10 update will start to download and install. These updates are KB3035583 & KB2952664 and they should automatically be available to you through Windows Update. However, this is not …

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Google Earth Pro MSI Installer [2019 Updated]

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As most of you probably know by now, Google Earth Pro is now free to use for everyone. All you have to do is to install the software, enter a valid email address and enter the password as GEPFREE – this is great and a lot of people are now going ahead and using this. Mass Deployment If you want …

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Skype 7.13 Released – MSI Download Link & Silent Install Instructions

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Skype version 7.13 has now been released and if you would like to either add this to your Configuration Manager Software Catalog or even have it available through WDS or Group Policy, then you will want to download the MSI file for it. Skype do provide a direct download link for its Skype software and the installer is packaged as …

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Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Font Pack MSI Download

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Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Font Pack enables you to display and interact with documents authored in languages other than those supported in your native Adobe Reader. It is needed to correctly display a document when an author does not embed the appropriate font into the document. It is also needed when the author does embed the font, but the reader …

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FIX – Incompatible Office products are installed on your machine – KB3085509

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You may have started to receive an error message when you are opening Office documents from a “network” location like SharePoint, OneDrive or an actual network drive today – this is due to yet another Microsoft update causing problems! The error you will probably be receiving is this one: “Incompatible Office products are installed on your machine” After some quick …

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SCCM OSD – “A required device isn’t connected or cannot be accessed”

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We today ran into an issue where our SCCM OSD PXE boot was not working. It was coming up with a very confusing message stating: “A required device isn’t connected or cannot be accessed” This led us to start looking at the hard drive and the drivers, however, the solution was completely different. The problem was that the RamDiskTFTPBlockSize we …

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Sky Go Android APK Download

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If you are using an Android device, especially the Amazon Fire TV stick, then you may want to be able to install the Sky Go app on the device to access your Sky TV services. You can do this either by installing the app from the Google Store using the link below: Sky Go Android App from Google Store But, …

4 Ways Your Users Will Destroy Your Company Without Even Trying

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MD5 Hash Online Encryption and Decryption Tool

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We have recently been working on MD5 hash codes both in encrypting and decrypting the hashes. So, we have now created a microsite with our work in progress so that our visitors can start to use it and we will work on making it better over time. But before we go any further, we know that there is actually no …

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Office 2016 – Outlook and Exchange Compatibility

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With the recent release of Microsoft Office 2016 and the subsequent release to volume licence users on VLSC, a lot of people will be rushing into upgrading to the latest version. However, be careful with compatibility with your corporate Exchange servers… Outlook 2016 will work with the following Exchange Server versions: Exchange Server 2016 Exchange Server 2013 Exchange Server 2010 …

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High Disk Usage on Windows 10 & Windows 8.1

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You may notice that if you are running either Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 that your task manager is showing very high disk usage like the screenshot below: The reason for this is that Windows 8.1 and now Windows 10 automatically manages your machines virtual memory and paging file size by default. This is usually not the best configuration for …