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Category: Windows 10

August 21, 2023 James Rankin

Migrating Pinned Items into new profiles

A quick rundown on a method of migrating Pinned Items to new profiles

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March 8, 2023 James Rankin

Windows session timeouts on Citrix – a brief guide

Windows session timeouts can be a big fat pain in the proverbials. Let’s map out all of their idiosyncrasies.

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July 18, 2022 James Rankin

QuickPost – setting an “Image of the day” desktop background

How to cycle a new Windows desktop background image each day

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November 29, 2021 James Rankin

The ultimate guide to Windows logon time optimizations, part #11

How fast can we actually make a logon?

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October 4, 2021 James Rankin

The ultimate guide to Windows logon time optimizations, part #9

It’s time for part #9 of the logon times optimizations series – discussing the impact of profile size

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September 14, 2021 James Rankin

The ultimate guide to Windows logon time optimizations, part #8

Today we’re looking at startup items, optimization tools and application preloading

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August 26, 2021 James Rankin

QuickPost – publishing Windows Explorer in Citrix and RDSH

A quick look at the whys and wherefores about publishing Explorer as an application on Citrix, AVD or RDSH

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July 5, 2021 James Rankin

The ultimate guide to Windows logon time optimizations, part #7

Our Windows logon time series moves onto part #7 – where we will talk Active Setup

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July 1, 2021 James Rankin

The ultimate guide to Windows logon time optimizations, part #6

Windows logon time optimization guide, part #6 – Windows 10 trickery

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February 26, 2021 James Rankin

QuickPost – auto-mute volume on Citrix Virtual Desktops

Using PowerShell to automatically mute the volume of desktop sessions

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