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November
2015
Change Your Password From A Remote Desktop Session RDC (Access Lock, Sign Out, Change A Password, Task Manager Menu) If you remote desktop to a Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 machine, you might notice that the CTRL-ALT-DEL function isn’t passed to the remote session, so to change password for example, you cannot get to this […]
19
November
2015
Restart Windows 8.1 Or Windows 10 In Remote Desktop RDC If you remote desktop to a Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 machine, you might notice that you only have the ability to “Lock”, “Sign Out” or “Disconnect”. If you need to restart Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 desktop from remote desktop RDC, follow these easy […]
3
October
2015
Setting Up Your Android Device With DNS Texas Hosted E-mail Accounts DNS Texas supports many DirectPush or ActiveSync mobile devices. This particular article discusses setting up your Android Device with DNS Texas Hosted E-mail Accounts. In this example, a Samsung Galaxy S4 is used with the Lollipop version of Android (v5.1.1). Your screen may vary […]
27
August
2015
Hosted Exchange Plans Explained DNS Texas offers hosted e-mail services via Microsoft Exchange Server (currently Exchange 2013). There are 4 license types available under Microsoft Licensing for this hosted solution. Listed below are the differences so you can make the right choice when selecting new services. STANDARD [STD] EXCHANGE 2013 LICENSE 25GB TO 50GB STORAGE […]
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June
2015
BlueAnt Q2 – The Pair List Is Full ISSUE You receive a message on your BlueAnt Q2 – The Pair List Is Full APPLIES TO BlueAnt Q2 Bluetooth Headset CAUSE This is caused by too many paired connections to the headset. Often this is caused by attaching to too many multiple devices or devices that […]
27
May
2015
Unable To Launch Legacy Java Applications With Java 7.x Installed ISSUE You are unable to launch older Java applications with Java 7 Update 45 or higher installed. Java application may show “Application Blocked For Security” message box in web browser with text similar to “Failed To Validate Certificate. The Application Will Not Be Executed. Publisher: […]
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May
2015
Power Shortcut Is Missing On Windows 8.1 Metro Screen ISSUE The power shortcut is missing on Windows 8.1 Metro Screen (sleep, shutdown, restart options). APPLIES TO Windows 8.1, Surface Pro 3 CAUSE This is an informational article. RESOLUTION You must add a registry key to correct this issue. The key is located at : HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ImmersiveShell […]
9
March
2015
Setting A Reliable Time Server For Your PDC Emulator ISSUE You need to set an authoritative time server on your PDC emulator and make it remain a reliable time source for your domain. APPLIES TO Windows Server 2008/2008r2/2012/2012r2. The authoritative time is configured only on the PDC emulator for your domain. The other domain controllers […]
10
February
2015
Remove UM Language Packs For Service Pack Upgrade ISSUE You are trying to install a service pack on Exchange 2010 Unified Messaging server and receive an error that you need to remove certain language packs before the service pack can be installed. APPLIES TO Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 CAUSE This issue is caused by the […]
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January
2015
Java 7 Downloads Archive ISSUE You need an older copy of Java 7 to support legacy applications. APPLIES TO Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Server 2003, Server 2008, Server 2008R2, Server 2012, Server 2012R2 CAUSE SUN has abandoned Java 7 and is currently forcing updates to Java 8.x – this […]