TeamViewer QS not working with Microsoft UAC
DaleWhen you use TeamViewer to connect to a remote computer, with Windows Authentication, TeamViewer QS will restart on the remote computer with those credentials.Except it was throwing a Microsoft UAC…
Downloading Microsoft Orca
1.Go here: https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/downloads/windows-10-sdk/2. Download and run the SDK installer3. Click though until you get the download screen4. Only select MSI Tools, and then click Install5. After the install, you can…
Microsoft Orca
Orca is a Windows Installer package editor provided as part of the Windows Installer SDK and designed to provide full access to the database tables that compose a Windows Installer…
Working from home challenges–My computer clock is fast.
We have most of our workforce currently working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Some of our customers have reported this:My (Windows 10) computer clock is about 5 minutes fast,…
USB Type C, USB Type A and Canon scanners–they do not work.
My (newest) Canon scanner has a USB Type C (USB-C) plug.The supplied cable is a USB-C to USB Type A cable.My laptop only has USB-C.So I thought, I’ll just use…
Saturday Link Roundup – Bitlocker Edition
How to backup recovery information in AD after BitLocker is turned ON in Windows 7 Manually Backup BitLocker Recovery Key to AD How to Script to simply enable Bitlocker on…
Saturday Link Roundup – Remote Desktop Edition
Secure RDS (Remote Desktop Services) Connections with SSL Removing Self-Signed RDP Certificates Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) – Certificate Warnings Are My RDP Connections Really Secured by a Certificate? Microsoft Windows…
Why writing is blocked to C:\Program Files, and some other locations.
It’s the Data Redirection feature that was introduced with Windows Vista, in November 2006. Data Redirection – beginning with Windows Vista, standard users have restricted access to certain files, folders,…
Windows 10 and Office 365 update lists
The following are sites are where Microsoft list changes to Windows 10 & Office 365 Office 365 Overview of update channels for Office 365 ProPlus Release information for updates to…
The strange case of … Applocker blocking
On our “standard” workstations we have enabled Microsoft Applocker, which blocks unauthorised software from being installed.We also have “Unrestricted” workstations, where there is no Microsoft Applocker, and customers can install…