I use HomeKit for all of the automation. It works great with integrating all devices into one ecosystem. A few months ago, many of my Meross...

I've been meaning to share this blog post for some time now, and finally got around to it. If you need to trigger a Windows update witho...

If you have a system that has been infected or the drive had to be replaced, you'll need to lay down a new bare OS and then have autopil...

 I am working on a new package to upgrade one of the applications. This time, it requires I uninstall the old app first before installing th...

The firm I am at has recently upgraded all systems to the newest model Dells. In doing so, some of the settings for configuring WOL have cha...

Recently, we started a cleanup of AD. Once the cleanup was completed, I wanted ConfigMgr cleaned up right away too. It is set to clean up ol...

I was recently writing a new PowerShell tool to clean up Configuration Manager of old systems. When I ran the import-module cmdlet, I got th...

This PowerShell script not only backs up the Bitlocker recovery password to AD but also cleans out previous backups made that do not match t...

Over the years, we have manually configured the TPM before imaging a system as part of our build process. Dell has since given the ability t...

If you have Carbon Black in your environment, you can use it to identify which machines a user account is logged into. Carbon Black collects...

Recently, we needed a report of the last boot time of all servers. I wrote this PowerShell script that queries AD for a list of all windows ...

 I recently had to rebuild the Configuration Manager server. As I was running the prerequisite tool, it showed it could not communicate with...

 I encountered this error when working with MDT right after deleting two old task sequences.  To troubleshoot this, I went to the logs direc...

If you are still using an on-prem version of office, you know the need to populate the Updates folder so updates get applied when Office is ...

 I wanted to install Winget via PowerShell in an automated process. The first thing I did was to go to the Winget GitHub site and select th...

This PowerShell tool queries AD for a list of machines in the specified administrative admin groups. The list is specified by modifying the ...

KB5005652 resolved the "PrintNightMare" vulnerability, but it also brought many companies to a halt when it came to end-users inst...

Font installation using PowerShell has changed since Windows 10 1909. The old way of doing it with PowerShell no longer works. This new scri...

I was in the process of pushing out the Microsoft Windows 10 20H2 upgrade when I had 23 systems that errored out. They reported the error sh...

It is the beginning of 2021 and my first project for the new year is upgrading all systems to Windows 10 20H2. At the end of the upgrades co...