if you see an orange dot in the corner of your screen, this article is for you. In February, Windows made an announcement that the end of servicing for Windows 10 version 1909 is drawing near. This means that come May 11th, 2021, any Windows 10 machine running version 1909 will no longer receive important…
Microsoft Edge is introducing Sleeping Tabs into its beta browser. Sleeping tabs will improve memory and CPU performance for those with multiple tabs open at once. By putting inactive tabs “to sleep,” your computer is able to reallocate important resources to your active tabs and processes, optimizing its performance. They found, on average, that sleeping…
Earlier this year, Microsoft announced its timeline to phase out support for its long-standing browser to offer better a better experience to its users. The timeline goes into effect this week as Microsoft Teams retired its support for Internet Explorer 11 on November 30th. This is the first step Microsoft is taking to phase out…
Who does EnableADAL retiring affect? Let me first start off by saying, EnableADAL retiring only affects Microsoft 365 Apps and does not impact Office 2016 or 2019 perpetual products. What does EnableADAL do? Office 365, like any evergreen software, continues to improve, make changes, and sometimes even break things. So when Microsoft introduced Modern and…
If you haven’t heard, Windows 7 extended support is going end of life January 14th, 2020. What does this mean? It means that Microsoft will no longer provide security patching or operating system updates for Windows 7. Is my computer going to stop working? No, your computer will continue to operate, however as time goes…
I ran into an interesting issue where a Windows 10 VM wouldn’t clone. This was a fresh installation of Windows 10 based from an ISO customized with MSMG, which is by far one of the best methods when removing the junk from Windows 10, especially the unwanted apps. Make sure to document your removals and…
I’m guessing you’re in the situation where Windows decided to “Update and Shutdown/Restart”, but when your system comes back up, it continues to update and reboot over, and over, and over, and over. Well, that’s typically caused by a corrupt Windows update or the VM isn’t saving it’s changes. Here’s a way to stop your…
Running Windows 7 desktops with personal vdisks and SCCM can be a difficult task, especially with the amount of space and data SCCM uses to cache it’s installs/uninstalls. A typical software package can range anywhere from 10MB to 1GB+, this is where the following script comes in handy. What the script does is cleans the…