Category: Windows 10

The history of Offline files and how to affect the future?

Offline files This time I wanted to write about a little bit different headline and that headline is Offline files. Offline files in Windows allow users to access files stored on a network share even when they are not connected…

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Enabling .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 10 Build 1809

In the recently released Windows 10 Build 1809, Microsoft have decided to change the method on how to enable .NET Framework 3.5 from command line. The command line installation method is extremely usefull, when it comes to for example when…

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VPN stuck on connecting or disconnecting.

Today easy catch. When VPN connections is stuck on disconnecting or connecting state, open admin mode shell and type.

   

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Outlook 2016 and ADAL

Hi, Yesterday there was the following scenario with a customer. – User mailboxes were migrated with third party tools to a new Office 365 tenant. – UserPrincipalName stayed the same. – Employees used the same laptop and profiles than before….

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Getting started with Windows Autopilot

Here is a small guide, on how to get started with Windows Autopilot. First thing that you need to make sure, is that you have the following prerequisites: Devices must be registered to the organization Devices have to be pre-installed…

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Customize W10 Start-Menu Start Tiles & Taskbar

Customizing Windows 10 Start-Menu and Taskbar is quite simple, all you need is a reference machine and some Powershell skills. First thing you want to do is to set up your reference machine with the customizations you want to create….

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WIN10 – Remove AppX Packages directly from .ISO file.

It is common knowledge that for sysprep, you need to remove AppX packages from Windows 10 (and 8/8.1). The best way to do it, is to remove them directly from the installation media, so they never get installed in the…

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Windows 10 Creators Update

Today I was installing my new Surface Book and installed a clean Windows 10 Creators Update. When I tried to add Microsoft Account to sync the settings from the previous laptop I noticed something weird. Sync settings are greyed out….

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Add a PIN code to Windows 10.

Couldn’t do it, could you? Here is how to fix it. 1. Start > Run > gpedit.msc  Enter 2. Expand Computer Configuration >Windows Setting > Security Setting > Local Policy > user rights assignments > a) Double click Access this computer from the…

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Sysprep Windows 8 and Windows 10

Hi, If you ever get problems while doing a sysprep on Windows 8 or 10. 1. Unplug network cable or disconnect wifi. 2. Use the powershell command below to cleanup any live-apps, because you cannot sysprep them. get-appxpackage | remove-appxpackage…

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