Yearly Archives: 2012

Managing Email Signatures and Disclaimers

So, you’re in marketing and you want brand impressions and campaign awareness from your corporate email? Or maybe you’re in legal and you want compliant disclaimed email? Or perhaps you’re in HR and you want to promote internal initiatives and ensure everyone’s job titles and contact details go out with every email? Exclaimer Signature Manager… Read More »

Allowing Out Of Office (OOF) messages through Microsoft Exchange

EXCHANGE 2003 Open Exchange System Manager. Go to First Organization (exchange) -> Global Settings -> Internet Message Form. Right click on “Default” in the right panel Click on the [Advanced] tab at the top Put ticks into “Allow out of office responses”, “Allow automatic replies” and “Allow automatic forward” EXCHANGE 2007 Open Exchange Management Console… Read More »

Blackberry – Using the Security Wipe to erase information?

Before using this function, it is recommended that you back up any data and applications that you like to use on your new BlackBerry smartphone. For information on how to back up and restore your smartphone using BlackBerry® Desktop Software for Windows® or Mac, review the product documentation for your specific version of BlackBerry Desktop… Read More »

How to clear and refresh the service book database if the BlackBerry smartphone is unable to send or receive data.

If a service book is corrupted on the BlackBerry® smartphone, email messages might not be sent or received. To correct this, clear the service book database, then restore the service books on the BlackBerry smartphone. If the BlackBerry smartphone is associated with a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, either generate a new key or receive a new… Read More »

Icacls.exe – Back Up and Restore NTFS and Share Permissions

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/how-to-back-up-and-restore-ntfs-and-share-permissions.aspx From time to time we are asked how to backup and restore NTFS file system permissions as well as network share permissions. KB article 125996 talks about the network share piece of it, but it does not talk about NTFS permissions.One thing that has made the NTFS permissions piece of this simpler is the… Read More »

Buy a Windows 7 PC and upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for £14.99

Buy a qualified Windows 7 PC today Register for the offer (http://www.windowsupgradeoffer.com/en-GB) Redeem your upgrade Eligibility Details The offer is for customers (e.g. home users, students, and enthusiasts) who purchase a qualified PC. A qualified PC is a new PC purchased during the promotional period with a valid Windows 7 OEM Certificate of Authenticity and… Read More »

ACT! Has Detected The Protexis Licensing Service May Not Be Started Or Installed Properly

http://kb.sagesoftwareonline.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/27479/~/error%3A-%22act!-has-detected-the-protexis-licensing-service-may-not-be-started-or You are attempting to register the Sage ACT! program and receive the error: “ACT! has detected the Protexis licensing service may not be started or installed properly”. This error can be caused by a damaged Verdana bold font. To determine if this is the cause, check the ACT! Log Viewer for the following error… Read More »

Blackberry Enterprise Activation App

http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/33609/ The free Enterprise Activation application download enables activation of BlackBerry® smartphones for use with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server Express or MDaemon® Messaging Server, BlackBerry® Edition over the wireless network using a compatible BlackBerry data plan. The application is designed to give users access to advanced functionality in a few easy steps and to help make… Read More »

Windows 8 Shortcut Keys

  Windows logo key+spacebar Switch input language and keyboard layout Windows logo key+O Locks device orientation Windows logo key+Y Temporarily peeks at the desktop Windows logo key+V Cycles through toasts Windows logo key+Shift+V Cycles through toasts in reverse order Windows logo key+Enter Launches Narrator Windows logo key+PgUp Moves Metro style apps to the monitor on… Read More »

Windows 8 Upgrade Advisor

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-8/upgrade-to-windows-8 Before upgrading to Windows 8, we recommend that you run the Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant. It scans your current PC to see if it is ready for Windows 8 and then provides a compatibility report and optional steps for you to buy, download, and install Windows 8.

How to locate the PIN and IMEI number on the BlackBerry Smartphone

To locate the personal identification number (PIN), International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number, electronic serial number (ESN), or Mobile Equipment Identifier (MEID) number on your Blackberry Smartphone, complete the following steps:   For Blackberry Smartphones running Blackberry Device Software 5.0 and earlier On the Blackberry Smartphone Home screen, click Options. Click Status. Note: The Options… Read More »