2019-08-13

remove IMG_ from files / rename file from command prompt or PowerShell

Open command prompt and enter:

ren "img_*.jpg" "////*.jpg"

Open PowerShell and run:

get-childitem *.jpg | foreach { rename-item $_ $_.Name.Replace("IMG_", "") }

2019-08-12

Fix Windows Mobile Device Center under Windows 10

Open Services and go to:

  • Windows Mobile-2003-based device connectivity
    • go to Log On and change to Local System Account
    • restart service
  • Windows Mobile-based device connectivity
    • go to Log On and change to Local System Account
    • restart service

Open an elevated command prompt and run:

REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\RapiMgr /v SvcHostSplitDisable /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WcesComm /v SvcHostSplitDisable /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f

2019-07-31

Fix Error "The Group Policy Client service failed the logon. Access denied"

When a specified user tried to login he gets the following error:
The Group Policy Client service failed the logon. Access denied

Fix:

  • Control Panel -> System -> Advanced system Settings
  • System Properies -> Advanced -> User Profiles -> Settings
  • Delete the specified user profile (and restart the workstation)


2019-06-21

FIX Adobe Reader: A 3D data parsing error has occurred


  • Go to C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\
  • Here you will find a folder named 2015 or DC which you can rename or delete
    • (eg: 2014.bak or DC.bak)
  • re-open the document

FIX Adobe Reader 3D content has been disabled


  • Go to Edit -> Preferences -> 3D & Multimedia
    • Check Enable playing 3D content

2019-04-12

Get powershell version

Open PowerShell and run the following command:

$PSVersionTable.PSVersion

Find last password change of specified user

Open powershell and run the following command:

Get-ADUser username -properties passwordlastset