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Windows Photo app cannot print – configuration error
Attempting to print from the native Windows Photo app was producing a rather unhelpful "configuration error" message,...
BitLocker prompt for recovery key on every boot
If you have had some hardware replaced, or simply moved your disk into a new PC, and the disk was encrypted with...
Acrobat Reader DC – clear recent files list
For whatever reason you may wish to clear the recent files list from Acrobat Reader DC (I had a case where the link...
SQL ReportServer_log.ldf uses large amount of disk space
A SQL server recently ran short on disk space and the culprit was the ReportServer_log.ldf file that had grown to...
Turn off / disable BitLocker via PowerShell
I have seen a few laptops recently that have started encrypting their drives - using BitLocker - once the Windows...
Migrate Sticky Notes to Windows 10
Sticky Notes are handled differently in Windows 10 (to Win7 for example) so you cannot simply copy the file into the...
PowerShell RPC error using Get-WmiObject
Using a simple PowerShell script to check for low disk space on servers I encountered an RPC error ("The RPC server is...
Set RunAsAdmin compatibility settings via Registry
To programatically set application compatibility settings in Windows, add a registry value to one of the following...
Enable Remote Desktop (RDP) remotely…
Remote desktop connections are not enabled by default in Windows 7 and later, and although I normally enable it when...
Cannot find source when installing .NET 3.5 feature on Server 2012 R2
Attempting to install the .NET 3.5 feature on a clean (domain joined) Server 2012 R2 Std VM (with internet access)...
Create a bootable USB drive from an ISO – Rufus
Rather than faffing about extracting an ISO and then creating a bootable USB drive in separate steps, Rufus is a nifty...