Quick Assist issue–not being able to “Give Assistance”
DaleOr, “Quick Assist won’t give me a Code to assist someone else.” Troubleshooting this was difficult, as there isn’t much troubleshooting information out there. Here are some things to try.…
Cracking a CherryTree encrypted database
I failed due to having too complex a password. Here is what I learnt on the way, though. CherryTree encrypted databases are a 7z encrypted archive So you need to…
“Someone has changed my Windows 10 Lockscreen …”
and I can't change it back. Lockscreens are located in the C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\SystemData directory. You'll need to Take Ownership of that directory in order to delete the contents. One way to…
Saturday Link Roundup – System Center Configuration Management
Support Center OneTrace - starting in version 1906, OneTrace is a new log viewer with Support Center. It works similarly to CMTrace, with the following improvements: A tabbed view Dockable…
The Shepherd
It's a Canadian Christmas Eve Tradition. Every year since Christmas Eve 1979, The Shepherd has been broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. An RAF pilot, flying a De Havilland Vampire,…
Microsoft Teams using too much local disk space? What can you delete?
Clear Microsoft Teams cache by following these steps: Go to File Explorer, and type in %appdata%\Microsoft\teams. From ‘Blob_storage’, delete any files that are located in here if any. “%appdata%\Microsoft\teams\blob_storage” Within…
WFH Challenge – “I’m not able to tether my iPhone to my Windows laptop”
Well you'll be needing the Apple Mobile Device Ethernet Driver First check to see if you have the device drivers already, by browsing to: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\NetDrivers If…
SCCM: How to track an installation through client log-files
(For future reference, just leaving this copy of Kenneth Lund-Petersen's article here) If you ever need to track a software deployment on a client, you’ll have a bunch of log-files…
Online services status page
Sites I need to refer to when there is an outage. Service Name URL Amazon AWS Service Health https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status Citrix Secure Access for Windows release notes https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/citrix-gateway/citrix-gateway-clients/windows-plug-in-release-notes.html Cylance Multi-Tenant Console…
That time in 2008 ANZ Bank used some dubious lyrics in a Television commercial
Who would have thought? "... So I want to say give me More, say More, give me More, give me More You know I'd die for you Little whore ..."…