Recursively add permissions to a users home folder with icacls
Having issues with long file paths also when trying to set permissions? Check out this guide on how to find
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Often during server migrations we come across an issue when using Windows Sync Centre to sync up staff devices in
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Fixing the My Documents folder problem en mass
Fixing the My Documents folder problem has often been a pain as we have this problem over and over during
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\\?\ at the start of a file or folder location
The cause of this is often the folder name being too long. Try changing the name of the folder or
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Running an AD Connect Delta Sync
Simply enter Start-ADSyncSyncCycle -PolicyType Delta into PowerShell on the server the AD Connect client is installed on.
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How can I protect files from Ransomware?
Ransomware can cause catastrophic issues on your PC, encrypting your files and folders and demanding payment to unlock them with
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Force replication from one Domain Controller to another
This can be done easily in Command Prompt or Powershell repadmin /replicate destination-dc.domain.local source-dc.domain.local DC=DOMAIN,DC=LOCAL
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Fix Windows Update issues upgrading to 20H2
Microsoft recommend using Windows Update to install the latest version of Windows 10 but that can also have its drawbacks
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Webcam not working on Lenovo laptop
Often the cause of a webcam not working on Lenovo laptop can be due to hidden feature called Camera Privacy
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My computer isn’t working can I restore Windows to an earlier date?
Recently installed a program or update and now you’re computer wont boot or keeps freezing? The answer might be to
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