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SOLVED: How to Program a Mitel 3300 Handset

If you have a Mitel 5330 or 5330e or (well… most modern Mitel hand sets) with a Mitel 3300 MCD backed, it is very easy to reassign handsets. REPURPOSED MITEL 5330 If you have an existing device and you...

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The Top Ten Least Secure Operating Systems in 2014

These are the least secure Operating Systems in 2014 as measured by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD).  As usual, Apple is way ahead of the pack in being the worst in security: Operating system...

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SOLVED: Samsung S6 Will Not Power On – Shows Black Screen

If you have a Samsung S6, you know that the battery cannot be pulled out to force a reset.  This is an unfortunately and annoying situation.  As a result, we are left with a few key combinations that...

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SOLVED: What are QUIET HOURS in Windows 10 and Windows 8

In Windows 10 there is a Notification Tile named QUIET HOURS that has many people confused.  Quiet Hours are actually a feature that was released in Windows 8, that disables ALL notifications during...

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SOLVED: Command Line Batch To Delete Files Based on Their Age

I needed to be able to delete files left on an FTP server I run that are older than two months and to accomplish that I used the FORFILES command that came out with Windows 7 and Server 2008. I have...

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SOLVED: What is the Windows 10 Upgrade Path For Home and Business

The simple math is that if you run any version of Windows 7 or 8 (other than Windows Enterprise) you will be allowed to automatically update through Windows Update to an equivalent version of Windows...

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SOLVED: Fake Virus Alert Technical Support Scam

I accidentally surfed to purolotor.com rather than Purolator.com and was taken to wndow-security.com which redirected to wndow-security.com/win/massage887sx.html which showed a fake (but very real...

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SOLVED: How to Apply an ActiveSync Policy To A Group

If you need to apply a particular ActiveSync policy to only a particular Distribution Group you can run (and modify) the following script. # Put members of the Dist Group into a dynamic array...

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SOLVED: How To Export PowerPoint Slides at 300DPI High Resolution

If you need to output your PowerPoint at high resolution you can change the TIFF export quality to 300DPI with a simply Registry modification. How To Set PowerPoint To Export High Res TIFFs: You do NOT...

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SOLVED: How To Do A Clean Install of Windows 10 Without a Product Key

The short answer is YES you can do a clean install of Windows 10 for free, but only after doing the upgrade from a previous version of Windows: Once you’ve upgraded to Windows 10 using the free upgrade...

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SOLVED: When is Windows 10 Available for Download for Volume License Customers

While the retail / consumer release of Windows 10 is on 29 July 2015, Volume License (Open License, Open Business, Enterprise Agreement) will have to wait a few more days: “Starting 1 August, active...

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SOLVED: What Happened To Windows Media Center In Windows 10

The short answer is that there will not be a “Media Center” available for Windows 10.   To make this omission more slightly palatable to loyal Media Center users, Microsoft is making WINDOWS DVD PLAYER...

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SOLVED: How To MOVE Files Based On Their Age using RoboCopy

Below is a script of how to MOVE files to a folder based on their age: ROBOCOPY <source> <destination> /MOVE /E /MINAGE:<number_of_days> /CREATE /R:1 /W:1 /XD...

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SOLVED: How to Apply an ActiveSync Policy to a Specific OU Organizational Unit

If you are using Exchange Management Shell (PowerShell) and need to change the ActiveSync Policy for people in a specific OU using a wildcard (i.e. you want to effect the ActiveSync policy for all...

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SOLVED: What is Windows 10 LTSB Long Term Servicing Branch

As most of you will already know Microsoft is changing the way they release software.  Instead of bringing out a “new version” of Windows with new features every few years (Windows XP, then Vista, then...

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SOLVED: What is Windows Update For Business

Windows Update for Business is a new product from Microsoft that will be made available for free to corporate customers using Windows 10.  As of today’s date, the software has not been released and...

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SOLVED: How To Start Settings App From Command Line in Windows 10

If you are having problems with the START button or just want to write a script to start Windows 10 (and Server 2016) from a command prompt or in START, RUN (Windows Key + R) simply type: start...

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SOLVED: How to Center A Google Advert in PHPBB

If you are using PHPBB (PHP Bulletin Board) you likely want to make some money using Google Ads.  If you are using the latest branch of PHPBB 3.1.x you likely have already figured out that you need to...

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SOLVED: How to Change the COPYRIGHT Line At the Bottom of a PHPBB 3.1 Site

This is a touchy subject because the good people that write PHPBB want to receive credit for their hard work… and I personally agree with that.  However, I wanted to add in my own Copyright and owner...

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SOLVED: Why Does Windows 10 Take LESS Space Than Windows 7 or 8?

In an effort to both improve performance and decrease the footprint of Windows 10, Microsoft has compacted it into a smaller package through several techniques: Windows Vista 7 and 8 had a “Recovery...

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