IT Solutions
Remove Office 2013 license key
Open Command Prompt on PC. Open a Command Prompt window, and then take one of the following actions: If you installed the 64-bit version of Office 2013, move to the following folder: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15 If you installed the 32-bit version of Office 2013, move to the following folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office15 Display the Current License(s). Type the following command to display the license status. Note the last five characters of any and all license keys that display in the output: cscript...
read moreQuickbooks says file exists and crashes randomly
It has something to do with the UAC. To solve it: Turn ON the UAC Reboot Turn OFF the UAC Reboot Done Sources http://support.quickbooks.intuit.com/support/articles/SLN41371
read moreOutlook on Mac will not send large attachments despite Exchange connector settings
The problem stems from Outlook on Mac using Outlook Anywhere. The solution is to increase the EWS limits manually Open IIS from admin tools Navigate into SBS 2008: Sites / SBS Web Applications / EWS SBS 2011 or other: Sites / Default Web Site / EWS Right click on EWS and click Explore Make a copy of the file web.config and open the existing one in notepad. Find the line <httpRuntime maxRequestLength=”13280″ />, which stands for about 13mb, and change it to <httpRuntime maxRequestLength=”20000″ />...
read moreOutlook Anywhere reflects wrong internal server name
On the server, run Exchange Shell as admin. Type get-mailboxdatabase | fl name,RPC* to see a list of the existing “RpcClientAccessServer” properties, which is the setting that is wrong. Type set-mailboxdatabase “databaseName” -rpcclientaccessserver “correctaddress” to update the setting to the correct one. (My command was set-mailboxdatabase “C-Net Systems” -rpcclientaccessserver “cnetexchange2.cnetsys.local”) Not sure if necessary, but I restarted all the exchange services and...
read moreOut of Office Assistant not launching because the server is unavailable outside of the network
If you go to launch the Out of Office Assistant and you get a one line error message saying that the server is unavailable, check www.mxtoolbox.com and make sure autodiscover.domain.com is pointing correctly. If not, locate where domain.com resides and edit the DNS zone and add a cname pointing autodiscover.domain.com to remote.domain.com or mail.domain.com, whichever it should be. Once you do that, ping autodiscover.domain.com to make sure it’s pointing to the same IP address as remote.domain.com or mail.domain.com. If it is,...
read moreNew tool for managing Microsoft Hyper-V Core virtual machines
This new tool makes Hyper-V Core management incredibly easy. For the simplest install, download the manager on a graphical workstation and unzip the installer to a USB flash drive or transfer the file to your Hyper-V Core machine via file sharing if you already have your Core OS firewall configured to allow file sharing. Once you have the file on your Core OS, simply run the .exe installer and follow the instructions. Licensing is free for one Hyper-V OS, so you can install this tool on any Hyper-V Core OS you may have. you can also install...
read moreMigrate someone out of AOL 8 / 9
Its sad that this is even relevant, but this should get you all desirable info from the AOL browser. For favorites: open the favorites pop out and click the manage button. The first option will be to export to a “personal file cabinet” .pfc file. Take the .pcf and run it thru http://www.linkagogo.com/go/Convert?informat=aol&outformat=netscape You will now have a Mozilla compatible bookmarks.html. Import to whatever you would like. For Contacts Log into aol webmail Click contacts on the left menu Click the gear button...
read moreLoad a user’s Exchange mailbox in OWA without using their password
For exchange 2007 / 2010 (OWA) Useful if you don’t have the password and can’t change it to get into a mailbox. Give the admin user or your user full access rights on the mailbox in the exchange management console. Allow time to apply setting, mine was instant. Log into OWA as the admin user in IE On the top right, click the username and open a new mailbox. Type in the user’s email address and click Open. It should open for you and you can do what you needed to, including setting up Out of Office, for...
read moreLimit RAM usage in Microsoft Exchange
This should only be used when ram usage is unexplainably high. In my case it was using 8gb and causing the server to hit 95% or more ram usage at all times. By default, exchange will eat up ram to make itself run smoother and give up ram as needed to other programs but it doesn’t always work that way. This will require restart of the exchange info store service when done so it should be done after hours. Start -> ADSIedit.msc, or navigate to Start -> All Programs -> Administrative Tools -> ADSI Edit. Right click the root...
read moreLibra Error: “The problem appears to be coming from the read of the user’s specific program defaults file”
The Error above can be fixed by changing the .PD files and having the user access Libra once it’s been changed. First you need to type “help” which will show what file in the database it is having an issue with. Then go to the APD directory where that database file is stored. In that directory there will be a file named [USERNAME].PD file and one named [USERNAME].PD@. Rename these files to TEMP.PD and TEMP.PD@ (we’re keeping them just in case there is something important about them). Then have the user go back in. ...
read more
RSS 2.0 Feed URL
