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How to quickly make large test files in Windows

Quickly make test files within Windows This tip is for our geekier friends. No need to download a test file ever again. Open an administrative command prompt and run the following command: fsutil file createnew (pathandfilename.ext) (size in bytes) So to make a 500mb...

Create Windows 10 VPN Shortcut

Create VPN shortcut in Windows 10 This post is for our more technically-inclined customers. If you aren’t comfortable with the following and are having trouble with your VPN, please contact us for help. When setting up a VPN using the built-in Windows VPN...

Office error 0xc0000142

Office error 0xc0000142 This post is for our more technically-inclined customers. If you aren’t comfortable with the following and are having trouble with Microsoft Office, please contact us for help. We continue to encounter this error when starting Word, Excel...

Fix for missing items in Windows Start Menu

We’ve noticed that newer operating systems such as Windows 10 and Server 2016 have a strange problem where the Start Menu search is incomplete. When you click on the Start Menu, for example, and type in the full or partial name of a program, Windows says nothing...

Error 0x800f0954 when installing dot net on Windows 10

You may receive this error when trying to install DotNet (.net) on Windows 10 and you are using a WSUS server. This error may occur if the .net installer is not approved in WSUS. As a temporary workaround, change the registry key “UseWUServer” to 0. It is...