Get rid of Windows 8 Metro start menu – Startisback

Getting tired of the new Windows 8 Metro interface? There is a solution, for only $3, (PayPal) you can buy ‘startisback’ see their website: http://www.startisback.com/ Startisback has a lot of settings, you can customize the view, the way buttons respond and also the program list. Microsoft will probably re-introduce the start-menu in Windows 9. In […]

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Install Google Chrome on a Windows Terminal Server

By default you can’t install Google Chrome on a terminal server so that it works for every user. Google has made a ‘StandAlone’ installer that you need to install on a terminal server. Link: http://www.google.com/chrome/eula.html?system=true&standalone=1 When you install this google chrome will work on your terminal server.

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Connect to Office 365 using Windows Powershell

Open Windows Powershell and run the following commands: $LiveCred = Get-Credential Type your Office 365 administrator account and click ‘Ok’ $Session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -ConnectionUri https://ps.outlook.com/powershell/ -Credential $LiveCred -Authentication Basic -AllowRedirection Import-PSSession $Session

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Exchange 2010 – Completely remove a mailbox

Whenever you delete a mailbox from Exchange 2010 the mailbox is not deleted completely from the server. To remove the mailbox you have to execute the following commands: Clean-MailboxDatabase “Mailbox Name” When you now open Exchange Management Console and go to Recipient Configuration and then Disconnected Mailboxes you will see the the mailbox you just […]

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Outlook – Copy calendar items

Open Outlook and go to Calendar. Go to View and click on Change View and select Active. Now you select all items (Control + A) Copy all the selected items (Control + C) And now paste the items on the destination calendar (Control + V) That’s it!

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Exchange 2003 – Create a mail enabled Public Folder

If you want to create a Public Folder in Exchange 2003 you have to: Open the Exchange System Manager and go to: Administrative groups -> ‘Administrative group’ -> Folders -> Public folders. Right click on ‘Public Folders’ and select New -> Public Folder. Now give the public folder a name. When done you can press […]

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WordPress – Create a child theme

When you use a default WordPress themen and you want to make some adjustments it’s not always the best solution to just go and make modifications to the style.css. For example, when you install an important update of the theme you use, your modifications will be lost. Create a child theme: Create a folder in […]

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