The first time you start internet Explorer 9 for a new user you will se this popup. The user has the choice to select between Use recommended security and compatibility settings or Don’t use recommended settings. It might be a god idea to skip this popup for all users. On
When deploying computers in a new setup, I need to set various settings as default settings for all new users. One way to do this in your MDT or SCCM task sequence is to load the Default User Hive make the changes and save it again. When a new user
The goal in this case is to create shortcuts on the start menu or desktop, for users who is member of a Active Directory group. If the user later is removed from the group the shortcut must also be removed. This can be achieved in many ways but one way
Here are some ADMX/ADML files you might be missing in your PolicyDefinitions folder on Windows 7, but need them for your Central Group Policy Store. Search.admx Windows search feature must be installed after installation search.admx and adml will be available in the policyDefinitions folder. ShapeCollector.admx Tablet PC Components feature must
One reason that could explain why an AppLocker policy is not applying could be that the Application Identity service is not running on your Windows Client. In order to force the service to start you can add it to your policy. Change the startup option of the service: Change the
In some situations you might want to remove the text Your Windows desktops and apps on demand – from any PC, Mac, smartphone or tablet shown on the Web Interface. Start a Command Prompt as administrator. Create a copy of the existing file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Then edit the file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Find
This error sometimes show up when I am trying to create a new Citrix Web Interface site. An error occurred while configuring the ICA File Signing Service: Unable to add user IIS ApppoolCitrixWebInterface5.4.2AppPool to group CitrixICAFileSigningServiceUsers If I try to create the site again it always work, so an easy
In some situations you might want to remove the Citrix and HDX logo in the footer of the Web Interface. Start a Command Prompt as administrator. Create a copy of the existing file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Then edit the file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Find the entry #footer img and insert the text Display: none;
When trying to merge two baselines in Microsoft Security Compliance Manager (SCM) you might see that the Merge button is missing. Baselines must be associated with the same product before they can be merged. After the baseline has been associated you are able to merge. Author Lars Lohmann
When trying to schedule update of a Windows 2012 Server image in System Center Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 no updates are shown even though updates are available. Microsoft has released an update to fix this issue: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2793237 After updating SCCM 2012 SP1 the updates are shown as expected, nice Author
In some situations you might want to remove the Citrix XenApp graphics shown on the Web Interface. Start a command prompt as administrator. Create a copy of the existing file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Then edit the file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Find the entry #horizonTop img { and insert the text Display: none; as shown
In some situations you would like not to see the message You have been logged off. Se you again soon. And instead of pressing the Return to Log On you would like to go directly the logon page after logoff. Start a Command Prompt as administrator. Copy the existing file
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