2018-04-26

MS Access ERROR: "The expression On Dbl Click you entered as ... produced the following error ... communicating with OLE server or ActiveX Controls"

Microsoft Access ERROR: "The expression On Dbl Click you entered as the event property setting produced the following error: A problem occoured while ... was communicating with OLE server or ActiveX Controls"

  • open Control Panel -> Region and language
    • or open command line and run control intl.cpl
  • go to Administrative -> Change system locale
  • select the language the same as of your Access database

Disable Windows Defender

Method 1:

  • open registry editor end edit the following keys
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender
    • "DisableAntiSpyware"=dword:00000001
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection
    • "DisableBehaviorMonitoring"=dword:00000001
    • "DisableOnAccessProtection"=dword:00000001
    • "DisableScanOnRealtimeEnable"=dword:00000001

Note: restart needed

Enable/Disable tabbed conversations in Skype

Go to Tools > Options > IM and uncheck "Enable tabbed conversations"

2018-04-19

Rebuild Font cache


  1. open services and stop and disable the following services:
    1. Windows Font Cache Service
    2. Windows Presentation Foundation Font Cache #
  2. go to C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\LocalService\AppData\Local
    1. delete the FontCache*.dat
    2. open Font Cache folder and delete all files and folders in it
  3. restart end enable the services

Stop Command line window to open new window when running a exe / command

Open a command line with elevated rights (run as admin) and run your command inside this window. It should not open an additional window

Synchronise computer clock with domain \ server clock

  • sync clock with the domain
    • NET TIME /DOMAIN /SET /Y
  • sync clock with a specified domain
    • NET TIME /DOMAIN:domainname /SET
  • sync clock with a specified time server from another domain
    • NET TIME /RTSDOMAIN:domainname /SET
  • sync clock with a specified server \ computer
    • NET TIME \\servername /SET /YES

2018-04-18

Show user name on computer name (on desktop) instead of My Computer or This PC


  • open registry editor
  • go to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
  • edit LocalizedString
    • %COMPUTERNAME% display computer name
    • %USERNAME% on %COMPUTERNAME% display user name on computer name