Customers had started to report that ipconfig /flushdns now requires Local Administrator rights. C:\>ipconfig /flushdns The requested operation requires elevation. Not all customers are seeing that though. (Microsoft has gone…
The best free Windows Remote Assistance tool you're (probably) never heard off. Debuting in Windows 10 v1607 (August 2016), it's not well known. I tripped across it when I was…
The customer reported this issue after they upgraded from Windows 8 to Windows 10. A couple of things led to this error.They were hosting an Access Database on a Windows…
7 years ago I wrote about Microsoft’s useful Time Travel Debugging (TTD) tool.A customer had an issue running it recently, as TTDInject.exe was being blocked by the Cylance anti-virus product. …
The customer reported this issue from their Windows 10 v1909 laptop, connecting to a outsider vendors (OV) Windows 2016 RD Web Access box.Before we get onto what the Outside Vendor…
and it didn’t work with the NTFS formatted USB stick. Which is the clue to the issue there. Trying to install Windows 10 from a NTFS formatting USB stick will…
So we’re using Windows 10. And we’ve previously implemented Applocker, which prevents security threats such as Ransomware.Today’s challenge though? Adding a local Canon Inkjet printer.And I’ll need Administrator Rights for…
with Adobe version 9.5 --> 11. The fix is to grant all "Users", "Full Control" to the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Adobe\Acrobat PDFMaker Registry Key (on a 64-bit system, this will be HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Adobe\Acrobat PDFMaker)
You can get the script to export the value from a computer here.The main thing the script does is call WMI to get the DeviceHardwareData value. It’s a real shame…
One of our customers reported that they intermittently lost access to the Office Templates directory. Sometimes it worked well, and sometimes “it was gone!”. The environment was Windows 10, with…
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