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Mapping Printer for All Users on Windows
rundll32 printui.dll,PrintUIEntry /ga /n\\server\printer ref > https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/MakingPrintersAvailableToAllUsers#easier-methods-to-deploy-printers https://www.robvanderwoude.com/2kprintcontrol.php
How to prevent creation of System and Recovery partitions for VDI Master
During the initial windows install screen, press Shift-F10 to launch the command window, and using diskpart create primary partition. ref > https://www.howtogeek.com/192772/what-is-the-system-reserved-partition-and-can-you-delete-it/
Migrating Bookmarks/Favorites from IE11 to Microsoft Edge Chromium
The New Microsoft Edge does not support folder redirection for Favorites/Bookmarks, the AutoImportAtFirstRun policy could do a one-time import of the current IE bookmarks silently on the first launch but the challenge is to keep them in sync across various devices when users roam. Automatically import another browser’s data and settings at first run SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\AutoImportAtFirstRun …
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Update Root Certs from Windows Update when “Turn off Automatic Root Certificates Update” is Enable
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Force specific IP traffic through a network interface [Windows 8+]
In a case where you have two network interfaces, eg: 4G data card and local ethernet card connect to your device and you would like traffic to a specific destination to go via a preferred network interface, PS code below could guide you through it. E.g ps code below shows the route to 200.200.200.200 to …
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Installing Applications on RDS/XenApp
Install Mode Admin token CMD > change user /install Execute Mode Admin token CMD > change user /execute Notes: change user /query provides the current mode state. when the machine reboots it resets to execute mode. install mode facilitates the capture of user application settings (registry etc..) during the install and apply’s them to multi-user sessions …
Download Windows Security Updates for MDT (packages) offline deployment
Deploy your MDT image Install Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) Scan MBSA saves the result under the current user profile directory – %USERPROFILE%\SecurityScans Powershell Script to download the missing updates [code language=”powershell”] [xml] $MBSAResult = Get-Content ‘.\SecurityScans\WORKGROUP – I3-PC (10-11-2015 8-03 PM).mbsa’ $MBSAResult.SelectNodes("//UpdateData") | ? { $_.IsInstalled -eq "false" } | % { $URL = …
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