The best Football Management simulation game of them all has now launched on the iPad. Football Manager 2015 Classic is basically the full game that you normally get on the PC but for the more modern iPads. This is great news for FM addicts and we have tested the game and it is absolutely brilliant…
You may have seen a notification from Google way back in October 2013 that you are not able to just add the HTML/Javascript code to your Google Sites website any longer. This is very strange….you can have a Google website but cannot put Google AdSense on it with any ease? madness! Anyway, although you cannot…
I recently bought something from the Apple App Store for my original iPad Mini without noticing that the app would not work with this original iPad and would only work on the more modern models. So, what I’ve done is just buy a new iPad Air 2, however, this is stupid and what if you…
Apple have released iOS 8.3 – you can get the update now by going into your settings on your iPads, iPhones and iPods and updating your device. This seems to be a fairly minor update but the redesigned Emoji keyboard seems to be the biggest visible change. The official Apple change log is below. This…
We are pleased to announce the release of Ultimate Settings Panel version 2.6. This release has some re-branding and also has had a number of code changes to coincide with the launch of the new website for this utility. It still has 10 different configuration tabs including Windows 8.1 and a total of 224 configuration…
As you may have seen from one of our earlier posts this week, we have launched a standalone website for our popular utility, Ultimate Settings Panel. Today we have purchased the domain for this website which can now be found at: https://www.ultimatesettingspanel.co.uk From now on, all updates, version control and downloads will be available directly…
Our favourite free zip utility 7-Zip is now being beta tested with a new version release. The release is version 9.38 beta and you can download the MSI installer by clicking the download button below: DOWNLOAD Download 7-Zip You can also download previous and stable versions from this location as well as in different languages….
We have had a number of requests to create some MSI installers for Notepad++ utility. We have created a number of other MSI installers and these are available on our SourceForge projects sites, so we have now also created the MSI installer for Notepad++ version 6.7.5 which is the current version available. DOWNLOAD You can…
We have now launched a standalone website for our popular utility, Ultimate Settings Panel. You can now get all the information and latest updates from the new site by clicking the link below: Ultimate Settings Panel Website You will be able to get all the previous versions, screenshots, video demos and version logs from this…
This is going to be quite a lengthy guide but one that we think you might find very useful. Introduction We have previously shown you how to report Autodesk serial numbers using SCCM and this has led to a number of questions being sent to us on how to deploy AutoCAD using SCCM and in…
Skype version 7.3 has now been released and if you would like to either add this to your Configuration Manager Software Catalog or even have it available through WDS or Group Policy, then you will want to download the MSI file for it. Skype do provide a direct download link for its Skype software and…
We are pleased to announce the release of Ultimate Settings Panel version 2.5. This release is minor with just some bugs fixed and some code optimisation. We have also added a video demo link on the menu bar. It still has 10 different configuration tabs including Windows 8.1 and a total of 224 configuration items…
We have today released version 2.5 of our popular utility – Ultimate Settings Panel. This release has a lot of code fixes and optimisation in it rather than any additional functionality, however there is still over 220 functions across 10 tabs within this Pro version of the utility! VIDEO DEMO You will also get all…
This post is a rehash of an old post we did back in December 2013 but with the recent release of version 2016 of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT and also the release of our updated code to retrieve the serial numbers from machines for this updated product; we thought that we would slightly update this…
Following on from our previous post about Windows Server 2008 R2 evaluation keys, we thought we should bring things up to date with Windows Server 2012 R2. If you are trying to evaluate Windows Server 2012 R2 then you will need to activate the software once you have completed the installation. We have seen a…
If you want to add a YouTube Subscribe button directly on to your website or blog so that visitors can just click it and immediately subscribe to your videos without even having to go to your YouTube Channel, then this guide is for you. Instructions So how do you do it? all you need is…
We have now updated our Autodesk serial number collection script to include the recently released AutoCAD 2016 and AutoCAD LT 2016. The following additions have been made to the script: AutoCAD 2016 – English AutoCAD 2016 – Polish AutoCAD 2016 – Italian AutoCAD 2016 – Hungarian AutoCAD LT 2016 – English This is an extension…
Following on from our post about being able to download a Firefox MSI installer, we have now also found a Firefox ADM template that can be used to ensure that you can set customisation settings using Group Policy in your organisation. This means that you can ensure that your proxy settings are applied, your intranet…
If you are looking for an alternative advertiser partner for your website or blog, maybe because you either do not want to work with Google Adsense or if you have not been approved by them, then we recommend using Bidvertiser. We have been using Bidvertiser for around two years now and it is a very…
This may seem like a very simple thing to most techies out there, but we have had this question asked to us a number of times with people using the incorrect keys to type a Powershell pipe. So, how do you type a Powershell “Pipe”? A Powershell pipe can be seen below in the example…
You can now download the MSI installer for a huge range of current and previous versions of Mozilla Firefox internet browser. These MSI installers can be used to deploy Mozilla Firefox easily using systems like Configuration Manager, MDT or Group Policy. All you need to do is to click the link below to the website that…
FIFA 15: Knuckleball Achievement with Alberto Costa of Aston Villa against Manchester United in the Premiership. Just run and whack it!
Reset HP LaserJet P2015 printer to factory settings.
We recently noticed an issue with our lab Exchange server where it was sending emails by default in plain text format rather than in HTML format. We could not figure out why the server was doing this, but after some research we found out that it had to do with the settings for the “Remote…
If you want to export an Exchange mailbox database list to Excel so that you can see how large users’ mailboxes are, you can do this using the Exchange Management Shell (EMS). All you need to do is to login to your Exchange server with your mailbox database on, open up the Exchange Management Shell…
Mimecast have now released version 5.3.1139.13090 of their Outlook Client. This version of the MSO client now supports the following: Archive Search optimizations when dealing with large archives SMIME support for Citrix environments Improvements to Managed Senders workflow Minor UI updates We have tested this version with Outlook being open during the install and although…
We get asked a lot of highly technical questions which we do try our best to answer and post guides on this website, however, sometimes we also get asked basic questions like “How do I open a zip file?”. To most of us this is second nature, but there are a lot of people out…
Adobe has released another update to their Adobe Flash Player software, this time taking it up to version 17.0.0.134. 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…
Skype version 7.2 has now been released and if you would like to either add this to your Configuration Manager Software Catalog or even have it available through WDS or Group Policy, then you will want to download the MSI file for it. Skype do provide a direct download link for its Skype software and…
We have taken the decision to shut down our neglected sister website, gaminggeekshome and we have now merged all the posts from that site into our site here at techygeekshome.info. Most posts are pretty old so you will have to search through our archive to find them or click the “Gaming” tab on the menu…
When running or trying to create a large report in SSRS, you may come across an error stating the below: Error 2: There was an exception running the extensions specified in the config file. Maximum request length exceeded. It took us a while to figure this one out but it is actually very simple. After…
Apple have today released iOS 8.2 – you can get the update now by going into your settings on your iPads, iPhones and iPods and updating your device. The big news is that Apple have decided to stick an advertisement app on the home screen for the Apple Watch – NOT COOL APPLE! This is…
