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Configuration Manager Software Catalog – Standard Programs to add

One of the great functions of Configuration Manager 2012 is the Software Catalog. This allows your users to become self-sufficient and stops them from pestering the IT Department every time they want the latest version of Java Client installed! So, apart from all your custom tools and programs, what should you have in your catalogue as standard? The answer to …

DustyPad v1.1 Released – Multi-tab NotePad Utility

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DustyPad is a new multi-tab notepad utility which comes as a standalone executable file for easy and quick use. With DustyPad you can add as many new pads as you like within a tabbed environment and then save your pads for later use. An easy to use interface is also provided to browse through your various pads and you can …

Screenshot of the Remote Computer Description Updater software interface with fields for "computer name" and "computer description," highlighted over the description field "techygeekshome machine" and three

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Remote Computer Description Updater v1.4 Released

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We are pleased to announce the release of Remote Computer Description Updater (RCDU) version 1.4. This program can be used to update the computer description on either a local machine that the program is run on, or you can use it to remotely connect to any machine on a domain network using your domain administrator credentials as authentication and change …

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ImgWater – Free Image Watermarking Tool

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We are pleased to announce the release of ImgWater – our free image watermarking tool. This is an updated product release and is designed to allow you to import an image, type your own text watermark and then save the image with your watermark embedded in it. As always, this is a freeware utility and you can download it using …

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Remove Internet Explorer 10 & 11 v3.6 Utility Released

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We have recently had a number of issues with web-based applications no longer working correctly due to Internet Explorer 10 or 11 being updated via Windows Update. To correct this, we have had to manually uninstall these Internet Explorer updates from users machines: KB2718695 – Internet Explorer 10 KB2841134 – Internet Explorer 11 This puts the machines back onto Internet Explorer …

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DWG TrueView 2015 Released – ConfigMgr Deployment & Unattended Install

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DWG TrueView 2015 has now been released and we have already been asked by several people about how to deploy this using Configuration Manager Software Catalog. The solution is very simple and the process that you should follow is exactly the same as the process that we have detailed for the 2014 version which can be found below: INSTRUCTIONS DWG …

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Get WMI Query v1.6 Released

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A free utility to get the WMI information from a computer. This is a great tool for SCCM administrators.

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Google Blogger Sitemap Generator

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We are pleased to announce the release of Google Blogger Sitemap Generator. This is an update to our previous release and we have added a number of new functionality to it. The latest update can be downloaded by clicking the button below: Downloads Update The details of the update are: Instructions Once you have downloaded the utility, you should enter …

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RemoteRemoveIE v1.1 Released

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We are pleased to announce the release of RemoteRemoveIE v1.1 This is a development on our popular RemoveIE utility. We have had a huge number of requests to create a utility where a user can remotely uninstall Internet Explorer 10 or 11 from another machine on a network. We hope that this new product will carry out this function for …

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Configuration Manager SQL Query for Installed Software Per Machine & Per Collection

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If you are using Configuration Manager, you will be aware that you can create a number of custom reports using the SQL data and SSRS to produce the reports. The best way to start to create a custom report is to ensure that you get your SQL query correct first. We have written hundreds of various queries over the years …

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Windows XP Setup Please Wait – Configuration Manager OSD on Dell Laptops

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We have recently been tasked with fixing a problem with Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 and deploying a fat Windows XP wim image to a Dell Latitude E5510 with the newer generation of Intel processors, in this case the processor was an Intel i3 Processor. The problem was this, the customer had a fat Windows XP wim image with everything loaded …

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Shoretel Contacts Fix v3.0 Released

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We are pleased to announce the release of Shoretel Contacts Fix version 3.0. This program is a complete redesign and recode (moved to C# from VB.net) of our previous release of Shoretel Contacts Import Enabler. WHAT DOES IT DO? If you are a user of Shoretel Communicator, you will know that you have should have the ability to import your …