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'Element not found' error opening Excel or Word files

Element not found error opening Excel or Word files

Posted on November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 by The ICT Guy

A user reported that Excel and Word documents would no longer open and instead gave the error Element not found

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Excel, Microsoft Office, Windows 10, Word
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defragsvc very high 100% disk usage

Experiencing a sudden loss of performance on your file server – defragsvc very high 100% disk usage

Posted on November 19, 2020November 23, 2020 by The ICT Guy

Came across users reporting an apparent slow down in file access speeds at a site today, having checked the server

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Windows Server 2019
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Grant Teams policies to users using PowerShell using Grant-CsUserPolicyPackage

Posted on November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 by The ICT Guy

In order to apply Teams policies to users using PowerShell using Grant-CsUserPolicyPackage you can do this on a user per

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Azure AD, Microsoft Teams, Remote Working
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How to setup and use the Apple iOS Back Tap feature

Posted on November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 by The ICT Guy

The new Back Tap feature in Apples iOS 14 allows users to perform double or triple taps on the back

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Apple iOS
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Windows Server and installing selective Windows Updates

Windows Server and installing selective Windows Updates

Posted on November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 by The ICT Guy

As IT Admins we often face this screen which will allow us to install all available Windows Updates, great, if

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Server, Windows Server 2019, Windows Updates
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How do I setup fingerprint login with Windows Hello

How do I setup fingerprint login with Windows Hello?

Posted on November 8, 2020November 8, 2020 by The ICT Guy

Start by click the start button at the bottom left of your screen and type in the work finger, Windows

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Windows Hello
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How do I run a virus scan using Windows Defender

How do I run a virus scan using Windows Defender?

Posted on November 8, 2020November 8, 2020 by The ICT Guy

Running a quick scan on Windows Defender is simple and can be done in just a few clicks. Windows Defender

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Windows Defender
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Remote zero touch LiteTouch deployment

Remote zero touch LiteTouch deployment

Posted on November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 by The ICT Guy

This can be easily achieved by adapting the script below to fit your needs, I use the below with PDQ

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Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
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Recursively add permissions to a users home folder with icacls

Posted on October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 by The ICT Guy

Having issues with long file paths also when trying to set permissions? Check out this guide on how to find

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Batch / CMD, Powershell
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Find long folder and file paths with PowerShell

Posted on October 27, 2020October 28, 2020 by The ICT Guy

Often during server migrations we come across an issue when using Windows Sync Centre to sync up staff devices in

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Powershell
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