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We are pleased to announce the release of ImgWater v1.3 – our free image watermarking tool. This is an updated product release and is designed to allow you to import an image, type your own text watermark and then save the image with your watermark embedded in it. As always, this is a freeware utility […]
Microsoft have made a number of its Office products available to use online through the Google Chrome web browser app store. You can now install Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, OneNote and OneDrive as Google Chrome Apps and use them for free in a full online version. To find them, go into your Google Chrome Browser […]
We have been looking for a good Project viewer for years, but never really found one that suits our needs. We have never really understood why Microsoft would release viewers for Word, Excel and even Visio but not for Project! We have tried a number of viewers with the least worst one being OpenProj. However, […]
It seems that our domain has been down for most of the day for some of our UK visitors, we are in contact with our domain host to try and find out why but it does look like most of their customers are having issues at the moment. Apparently Sky and Virgin Media customers are […]
Visual Studio 2013 Update 1 has been released and you can either download this through Windows Update or there is a direct download link which is available below: DOWNLOAD 184
If you are looking at documenting your System Center Configuration Manager 2012 R2 environment then you may want to create some Visio layouts to show your server and role structure. To help you do this, you can now download a Visio System Center Configuration Manager 2012 R2 stencil pack. It is available from TechNet here: […]
Java have now released update 55 of version 7 of their Java Client software.The update is available as an offline installer and using our guide below, you can extract the MSI from it and use it for deployment by using Windows Updates to update current machines or add to your Configuration Manager Application Catalog or […]
We have recently had a number of issues with web-based applications no longer working correctly due to Internet Explorer 10 or 11 being updated via Windows Update. To correct this, we have had to manually uninstall these Internet Explorer updates from users machines: KB2718695 – Internet Explorer 10 KB2841134 – Internet Explorer 11 This puts the […]
We have been trying to setup a new virtual host using VMWare ESXi 5.5.0 Update 1 with a Atheros AR8161 network card. As this is one of the unsupported network cards, it kept failing upon the boot up setup process – as expected of course. As most of you will know, you can “inject” network […]
With the recent release of Dell’s new laptop ranges, Configuration Manager OSD professionals face new challenges. We recently had issues with some of Dell’s new laptops not picking up the network after PXE boot even though we had gone through the normal process of adding the network card drivers to the boot image and ensuring […]
DWG TrueView 2015 has now been released and we have already been asked by a number of people about how to deploy this using Configuration Manager Software Catalog. The solution is very simple and the process that you should follow is exactly the same as the process that we have detailed for the 2014 version […]
We have now updated our Autodesk serial number collection script to include the recently released AutoCAD 2015 and AutoCAD LT 2015. The following additions have been made to the script: AutoCAD 2015 AutoCAD LT 2015 – English AutoCAD LT 2015 – Italian AutoCAD LT 2015 – Polish AutoCAD LT 2015 – Hungarian This is an […]
Mimecast have now released version 5.0 of their Outlook Client. This version of the MSO client now supports the following: Large File Sent Large File Receive Microsoft Outlook 2013 Other Microsoft Office 2013 Products (like Project and Visio 2013 no long conflict with it) Windows 8.1/8/7 There seems to be a slight redesign of the […]
A free utility to get the WMI information from a computer. This is a great tool for SCCM administrators.
We are pleased to announce the release of Google Blogger Sitemap Generator v1.4 This is an update to our previous release and we have added a number of new functionality to it. The latest update can be downloaded by clicking the button below: Downloads Download Google Site Map Generator Update The details of the update […]
We are pleased to announce the release of RemoteRemoveIE v1.1 This is a development on our popular RemoveIE utility. We have had a huge number of requests to create a utility where a user can remotely uninstall Internet Explorer 10 or 11 from another machine on a network. We hope that this new product will […]
Adobe have released another update to their Adobe Flash Player software, this time taking it up to version 13.0.0.182. As always, you can download the executable file or get the MSI file so that you can load it into your Configuration Manager Software Catalog. The update is also now available to import through System Center […]
If you are using Configuration Manager, you will be aware that you can create a number of custom reports using the SQL data and SSRS to produce the reports. The best way to start to create a custom report is to ensure that you get your SQL query correct first. We have written hundreds of […]
With Microsoft having announced the release of Windows 8.1 Update 1 at the BUILD developer conference last week, today is the day that you can finally upgrade your Windows 8.1 machines. Unlike the last update from Windows 8 to 8.1, this update will be available through Windows Update instead of having to go through the […]
We have recently been tasked with fixing a problem with Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 and deploying a fat Windows XP wim image to a Dell Latitude E5510 with the newer generation of Intel processors, in this case the processor was an Intel i3 Processor. The problem was this, the customer had a fat Windows XP […]
We are pleased to announce the release of Shoretel Contacts Fix version 3.0. This program is a complete redesign and recode (moved to C# from VB.net) of our previous release of Shoretel Contacts Import Enabler. WHAT DOES IT DO? If you are a user of Shoretel Communicator, you will know that you have should have […]
