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7-Zip have released a new beta version of their compression utility taking it up to 9.38 beta. 7-Zip is one of the best compression utilities available and even more it is free to use including in corporate environments. You can download the installer files (including MSI files) from the download link below: DOWNLOAD COMMENTS If you have any questions or …
7-Zip Version 9.38 Beta Released Read MoreWith the launch of the .xyz domains, we thought we would get in on the act and purchase some of these ourselves for techygeekshome. We have purchased the following domains all of which point to this sites home page for now although we might do something more interesting with them in time. sccm.xyz technicalhelp.xyz technologygeeks.xyz techy.xyz techygeeks.xyz techygeekshome.xyz tecky.xyz So …
XYZ Domain Names Read MoreMost professional people these days seem to have a LinkedIn account and it is very quickly turning into a marketing persons dream. I get a huge amount of sales and marketing people emailing and phoning me constantly trying to sell me stuff I nor my business want. Whenever I query where they got my details from, the answer is usually …
How to remove connections on LinkedIn Read MoreIts that time of year again where Santa will be loading up his sleigh and delivering presents to kids all over the world. But with all the modern technology these days, even Santa cannot get away from being tracked wherever he goes! So, get yourself (or your kids!) onto the Track Santa NORAD website and you can see videos of …
Track Santa with the help of NORAD! Read MoreSkype version 7.0 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 …
Skype 7.0 Released – MSI Download Link & Silent Install Instructions Read MoreAfter 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 spend more hours searching for …
Windows Update Causing Internet Explorer to Crash – KB3008923 Read MoreSo 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 the day searching for the …
Windows Update Causes ActiveX/VBScript to stop working in Excel – KB2553154 Read MoreIf 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 8.1” button which will download …
Windows 8.1 Media ISO Download Read MoreMicrosoft 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: There is now also support for the following Operating Systems: Download You can download Remote Desktop Connection Manager from Microsoft by clicking the download button below: Comments If you have any comments on …
Remote Desktop Connection Manager version 2.7 Released Read MoreMimecast have now released version 5.2.1020.11990 of their Outlook Client. This version of the MSO client now supports the following: There seems to be a slight redesign of the Mimecast tab but nothing too substantial and as always, some of the new features will only be available to you if you have them as part of your subscription package with …
Mimecast Outlook Client Version 5.2.1020.11990 Released Read MoreWith Samsung taking over a large proportion of the business mobile sector, there is a bigger need for IT techs to be able to push out software like Samsung Kies. This has happened to a client of ours recently and they wanted to put Samsung Kies into their Configuration Manager Software Catalog. This is a pretty simple task to carry …
Samsung Kies – Silent Automated Installation Process Read MoreWe are pleased to announce the official launch of our support forums. They will be primarily used for our products that we create if you find any bugs or would like to request any additions in future releases, but we will also be using the system for general chat and a range of support requests. So if you have any …
Support Forums Officially Open! Read More
