Outlook 2016 – Upgrade in Progress

Recently i faced some Outlook 2016 functionality issues. It became impossible to sent / receive email. In Outlook 2016 options there was a message ‘Upgrade in progress’ This could be there for days without any change. Some websites are saying that opening Outlook in /safe mode is resolving the issue, this was not the case […]

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Office365 – Create a roomlist

If you have multiple rooms in your Exchange Online environment you want to use roomlist(s). To create a roomlist first connect to powershell: Connect to Office 365 using Windows Powershell To create a roomlist enter the below command: New-DistributionGroup -Name “New RoomList” -Roomlist You will now have a roomlist, but the list is empty. To […]

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RW Everything

Sometimes when you reinstall your PC, or for any other reason you need the OEM Microsoft Windows Productkey your laptop / PC came with. Since there is no sticker with the key on the device you can use a very neat program called ‘RW Everything’ http://www.majorgeeks.com/files/details/rweverything.html After unzipping the .zip choose rw.exe and click on […]

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How to install warcraft 3 completely with the latest patches.

First step is to buy Warcraft 3 Reign of Chaos and Warcraft 3 The Frozen Throne, you can buy them as a ‘battlechest’ on kinguin for cheap: http://www.kinguin.net/category/21335/warcraft-3-battlechest-eu-battle-net-cd-key/?r=10173 or buy it from the battle.net site: http://battle.net After you’ve bought and download both installers, first install the ROC game. After that, you have to install a […]

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Office 365 – Force DirSync synchronisation / update

DirSync will automaticly update passwords every 2 minutes and other users / settings every 3 hours but sometimes you want to force it. To do that open Windows Powershell and go to: PS> cd “C:\Program Files\Windows Azure Active Directory Sync\Sync” PS> .\ImportModules.ps1 PS> Start-OnlineCoexistenceSync Thats it!

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Office 2013 – Slow in RDP / RDS

In a terminal server session (RDP / RDS) Outlook, or the whole Office 2013 suite seems very slow in comparison with Office 2010. To workaround this issue you have to change your RDP-Display options to 16 or 24 bit (32bit is default). To do this: Open ‘remote desktop connection'(mstsc) Choose ‘Show options’ -> Display -> […]

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Outlook 2010 – Anonymous security option missing

When you are trying to configure Office 365 in Outlook 2010 there is a change the ‘anonymous’ security setting is missing. This will result in a setup faillure when trying to log in to office 365 account. So you can’t setup office365 via either autodiscover or manual. To resvolve this issue i did the following: […]

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Google Chrome – Can’t open ‘add attachment’ in Outlook Web App (OWA).

When you try to sent a new email and want to add an attachment nothing happens in google chrome. There is a simple fix for this issue and that is to simply run this .reg file: chrome-showmodaldialog Or change it yourself: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome\EnableDeprecatedWebPlatformFeatures] “1”=”ShowModalDialog_EffectiveUntil20150430″ Re-open google chrome and the OWA and it should work!

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