Making icons for windows applications can be a challenge. We created a simple tool to help you get an idea what the icon will look like easily. Simply upload a multi sized .ico file and instantly see the results in the taskbar. It also displays the common icon sizes so you can tell which sizes… Read More »
https://support.office.com/en-ca/article/Command-line-switches-for-Outlook-2013-079164cd-4ef5-4178-b235-441737deb3a6 Switch Description /a Creates an item with the specified file as an attachment.Example: “c:\program files\microsoft office\office15\outlook.exe” /a “c:\my documents\labels.doc” If no item type is specified, IPM.Note is assumed. Cannot be used with message classes that are not based on Outlook. /altvba otmfilename Opens the VBA program specified in otmfilename, instead of %appdata%\microsoft\outlook\vbaproject.otm. /c messageclass… Read More »
Delete your Google account and your YouTube videos go with it! Note to self – when deleting a Google apps account make sure that the user does not have any videos stored in YouTube. While there are several articles telling you how you can request them to restore the account you get stuck in an… Read More »
If you use Outlook and have several different accounts it is easy to make the mistake of sending email from the wrong account. To stop this all you need to do is add a registry key which will force Outlook to ensure you select the correct account for each email. If the key does not… Read More »
Edit your .htaccess rule to block traffic from these unwanted bot visitors – # block visitors referred from semalt.com RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} semalt\.com [NC] RewriteRule .* – [F] # End semalt block # block referer spam buttons for website RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} buttons\-for\-website\.com RewriteRule ^.* – [F,L] # End buttons for website block… Read More »
Error during installation – “called runscript when not marked in progress” Problem – Installer does not complete and application is not installed Solution – Grant Full Permissions to the c:\Windows\Temp folder for the current user http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_vista-windows_programs/error-2503-called-runscript-when-not-marked-in/76e72d98-cbef-432f-8f6f-40417d139bc1
Google App Sync can be quite fussy when it comes to roaming profiles but these are easily overcome when setting up a roaming profile with a Windows Group Policy. Setup a hidden drive letter which is mapped to all relevant users. Create a group policy to create/modify the following registry keys – PstFolder & LogFolder… Read More »
Doesn’t it just annoy you when they change something that just worked. I have used Chrome ‘People’ Feature to create multiple browser profiles and found this a very useful feature. They have just changed that to make it a cumbersome process. Very frustrating! You can revert the changes but it seems Google is quite set… Read More »
Out of office replies in Gmail is known as a vacation responder. If you are going on holiday and need to setup an automated out of office reply follow these steps – Open Gmail Click on the cog icon (top right of screen) Scroll down to vacation settings Enter a date range, subject and message Select… Read More »
Tired of seeing this when you run a trusted application? Do you want to allow the following program to make changes to your computer? Allow a specific application to run without prompting for the UAC (User access control). This is better than disabling the UAC completely. 1. Open task scheduler (go start, type task and… Read More »