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Unable To Install PowerShell Modules – Unable To Download From URI Error

Posted on 10th November 2020 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

When you try to install a PowerShell module or connect to the PowerShell Repository you may get the below error messages:

WARNING: Unable to download from URI 'https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=627338&clcid=0x409' to …

ProTips, Security Azure, Office 365, PowerShell, Tips N Tricks
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Quick Tip – Get Unique Instances In PowerShell

Posted on 7th April 2019 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

To remove duplicates using PowerShell is exceedingly straightfroward.  However, I have a habit of forgetting the cmdlet so parking this here for future reference.

For example, we can use the …

ProTips PowerShell, Tips N Tricks
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Checking Exchange SMTP Logs To Determine Usage

Posted on 25th January 2019 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

This week I was fortunate to return to one of my favourite customers, to help with Exchange 2010 migration activities.  As we all know, Exchange 2010 will exit out of …

Messaging Exchange, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2010 SP3, PowerShell, Tips N Tricks
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Script to Clear Credman

Posted on 11th January 2019 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

With my customer facing role, there are lot of demonstrations to enterprise customers.  Manually reverting machines back to the initial starting point for the next demo can be time consuming …

Messaging Office 365, Tips N Tricks, Windows
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QuickTip–Delay Functionality In Windows Snipping Tool

Posted on 27th July 2018 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

In current versions of Windows the venerable snipping tool (snippingtool.exe) has been updated with improved functionality.

Windows 7 Snipping Tool

This is the Snipping Tool from a Windows 7 lab …

ProTips Tips N Tricks, Windows, Windows 10
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Get-AdfsProperties Error ADMIN0120

Posted on 20th July 2018 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

The below is an issue which caused this week's customer a little stress.  They wanted to review the current AD FS configuration, but were not able to successfully run the …

Messaging AD FS, Tips N Tricks, Windows, Windows Server 2012 R2
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QuickTip – Windows Emoji Keyboard Shortcut

Posted on 17th July 2018 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

Since today is World Emoji Day, the below tip is rather relevant!

Did you know that Windows now has a keyboard shortcut built in to allow to access emojis?…

ProTips Humour, Tips N Tricks
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Connect to AD FS 2016 WID Using SQL Server Management Studio

Posted on 12th July 2018 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

As part of troubleshooting a recent Windows Server 2016 AD FS issue, I wanted to take a look at the database using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).  In order to …

Messaging AD FS, Tips N Tricks, Windows, Windows Server 2016
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Easy Way To Retrieve Certificate Thumbprint Using PowerShell

Posted on 14th May 2018 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

Since many certificate operations involve knowing the certificate's thumbprint, it is always useful to to have an easy way to get this information.  In some of the online documentation it …

Security AD FS, Certificates, PowerShell, Tips N Tricks, Windows, Windows 10
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Hyper-V VM Import–Know Before You Go

Posted on 27th March 2018 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

Importing VMs from one host to another can run into issues due differences in the configuration of the hosts.  A common issue is that a virtual switch does not exist …

Virtualization Hyper-V, Tips N Tricks

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