Category Microsoft Windows 10

16/06/2022

Import Reg Key To Remote Computer

By Steve in DevOps, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Powershell, Windows 7, Windows Development Tag Computer, Import, Invoke-Command, PowerShell, Registry, Remote, WinRM

Challenge : Import reg key settings to a remote compute Requires WinRM to be running Execute as Administrator **This script worked when tested on a Window 2021 server to a…

22/07/2020

VMware Horizon and Zero Clients Enabling Rapid Remote Secure IT Working

By Steve in 10ZiG, 2FA, MFA, Horizon, Microsoft Windows 10, Office365, VMware Tag 10ZiG, 10ZiG Manager, 6000q, Demo, Deployed, EDC, EUC, FREE Demo Device, Home Working, Kiosk, Lockdown, Remote Access, Remote Working, Thin Client, vExpert, vExpert Security, VMware, VMware Client, Zero Client

2020, the year where the country went into lock down. In the UK we were told to work from home. This got me thinking more about options for rapid deployment…

28/05/2020

Outlook Credentials Flashing and Closing Constantly

By Steve in Business Applications, Exchange, Hot Wired IT Solutions, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows 10, Office 365, Office Apps & Services, Office365, Outlook, Windows & Devices for IT Tag Credentials Flashing, Credentials Prompt, Disappearing Prompt, Disconnected Mailbox, Hotmail, MS365, Office365, Outlook

Challenge : Outlook would connect to one MS365 mailbox but then started constantly flashing for authentication for the disconnected Hotmail mailbox, but the credentials window disappears before being able to…

21/05/2020

Azure – Monitoring Alert On Virtual Machine CPU Usage

By Steve in Alerts, Azure Monitor, Azure Security, Cloud & Datacenter Management, Cyber Security, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Security, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Windows 10, Rules Tag Action Group, Alert Admin, Alert Logic, Alerts, Azure Security, CPU, Notifications, Spikes, Virtual Machine

Create a monitoring alert on virtual machine CPU spike/usage. Prep work you will need a virtual machine to monitor. An action group set to send emails to admins For this…

01/01/2020

Multiple displays on Windows 10

By Steve in Microsoft, Microsoft Windows 10 Tag 10, Display, Dual Monitor, Monitor, Win10, Windows

Connecting a monitor to your laptop. Find the correct cable and port. Next, dual-monitor, which screen is where? Any order would work but having the physical location match the logical…

18/02/2019

Ping sweep script test

By Steve in Batch Scripts and PowerShell, Microsoft, Microsoft Server 2016, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Powershell, Windows 7 Tag BATCH, Count, CSV, ForLoop, Import CSV, Jamie Crookes, module for PowerShell, Ping, Ping utility function, PingSweep, PowerShell

POWERSHELL import-CSV "" | foreach { $result = Test-Connection -ComputerName $_.Name -Count 1 -Quiet $_.name, $result -join ',' | out-file "c:\scripts\PingSweep\computer_results.txt" -Append } COMMAND /BATCH SCRIPT Create list of computers…

17/10/2018

List User Profile Status On A Client Windows 10 Machine

By Steve in Microsoft Windows 10, Powershell Tag PowerShell, UserProfile, Windows10

Run on client machine to see the status of user profiles on a Windows10 machine Type the following PowerShell command : gwmi win32_userprofile | select localpath, roamingpath, status

14/08/2018

Robocopy Mirror Files and Folders

By Steve in Batch Scripts and PowerShell, Microsoft, Microsoft Server 2016, Microsoft Windows 10 Tag /Mir, Mirror, Robocopy

Map network drives to the correct locations Run CMD as Administrator Mirror file & directories and output detail to text file robocopy E:\..... z:\.... /MIR /S >c:\temp\detail.txt

14/08/2018

List all users in the domain and email addresses

By Steve in Microsoft, Microsoft Server 2016, Microsoft Windows 10, Powershell Tag Active Directory, export-csv, Get-ADUser, List Email Addresses, List Users, PowerShell

import-module activedirectory #List all users in the domain # Display Name and Email Address get-aduser -Filter * -SearchBase "dc=Test,dc=com" -Properties Displayname,emailaddress | select displayname ,emailaddress | Export-Csv C:\temp\users_and_email.csv

13/08/2018

Troubleshooting Windows Updates and WSUS

By Steve in Microsoft, Microsoft Server 2016, Microsoft Windows 10, Powershell Tag Get-WindowsUpdateLog, Troubleshooting, Windows 10, Windows Updates

Troubleshooting Windows Updates #Windows 10 #Windows 2016 Windows Update Log PowerShell command to check the Windows Update log • Get-WindowsUpdateLog Check Registry Keys Run command prompt as adminitrator and…