We are pleased to announce the latest update to our MSI Downloader tool taking it to version 1.6. We have made a few cosmetic changes and mostly it is bug fixes and code updates. We have also updated the way downloaded files are retrieved. Also included in this release is the names of the downloaded […]
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Enable Windows Task Scheduler History [2023 Updated]
How to enable Windows Task Scheduler History information if it is not showing on your computer or server
How to fix the Black Screen of Death [2023 Updated]
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Suppose you are having a problem with logging into a computer which is connected to a corporate domain and just getting a blank black screen, known as the Black Screen of Death (BSOD). In that case, you can follow this guide on how to resolve it and get your computer back into full working order […]
How to Disable IPv6 on all Network Connections
Depending on your environment, you may want to disable IPv6 on all networking connections, including wired and wireless connections. To do this, you can use a simple PowerShell script: Once you have run this script, you can go ahead and check the IPv6 settings on the target machine and you should see that it is […]
Windows Easy Transfer for Windows
A simple step by step guide on how to use Windows Easy Transfer for Windows 10.
Is Windows 11 better than Windows 10?
Is Windows 11 better than Windows 10? If you’ve ever wondered if Windows 11 is better than Windows 10, well, you’re not alone. Since its debut in October 2021, Windows 11 has caused mixed feelings across the users: there was who cherished the tighter security features and requirements, i.e. the TPM 2.0, who remembered Microsoft’s […]
Microsoft Update KB5005565 Breaks Printing and File Opening
We ran into a few strange issues today where we had applications like Word, Excel and Adobe Reader that would not open any of their associated files. We also had reports that network printing was not working correctly either. After much trial and error, we finally discovered that the reason for this was a Microsoft […]
How to Free up Disk Space in Windows 10 & Windows 11
Introduction Disk space cleanup is a critical must these days with a lot of people opting for a Solid State Drive (SSD) in their computers. SSD drives speed up the computer significantly but the downside is that they tend to be smaller capacity drives, especially if you go for the cheaper options like this Kingston […]
What Are the Right Methods to Download VCRUNTIME DLL Files?
Vcruntime DLL files are essential system files developed by Microsoft. These are external library files that aid in the proper execution of other Windows programs and software. They’re an integral part of the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Pack for Visual Studios on your system and are often needed for running Visual C++ programs. If the […]
New Windows 10 Desktop Wallpapers
With the recent release of the October 2020 update plus the sixth anniversary of Windows Insider, Microsoft have also released two new desktop wallpapers. The dark and light themed desktop wallpapers take us back to previous versions of Windows with the older logos forming the central part of both. Desktop Wallpapers Take a look at […]
SCCM Local Cache Location on a Client Computer
The SCCM local cache on a client computer is very helpful for straight forward deployments, but what if the machine runs into any problems during the deployment or download phase? The data that is downloaded to the SCCM local cache location could get corrupted or partially downloaded. What if the user disconnects their laptop from […]
Simple Fix to Windows 8 Features Install Issues
The Windows 8 Features Install Problem If you are using a Windows 8 or 8.1 machine you may come across the requirement to install additional features like .NET Framework 3.5 for some software to work. When you are asked to do this, you will be presented with a screen like the one below: Normally, if […]
