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  • June 16, 2022 James Rankin

    Setting up CloudDriveMapper

    CloudDriveMapper is one of my favourite tools at the moment. How do we get it up and running?

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  • March 9, 2022 James Rankin

    Is it time to rethink application delivery?

    Application delivery is the primary function of IT. Should we be looking at it differently?

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  • January 24, 2022 James Rankin

    Creating a Chocolatey package for the Citrix Virtual Delivery Agent

    Installing the Citrix VDA via Chocolatey Package Manager – a quick guide

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  • December 10, 2021 James Rankin

    QuickPost – how to start a process when a Citrix published application launches

    How to auto-launch processes in published apps

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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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  • November 19, 2021 James Rankin

    The ultimate guide to Windows logon time optimizations, part #10

    Let’s talk antivirus and security software.

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  • November 17, 2021 James Rankin

    Creating, converting and deploying MSIX packages with AppVentix

    It’s time to dip my toe into some MSIX waters. What will I find?

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  • November 8, 2021 James Rankin

    QuickPost – restricting system applications using AppLocker

    Using AppLocker to restrict system apps seems straightforward – but is it?

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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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August 20, 2021 James Rankin

QuickPost – FSLogix “user’s Registry hive was missing” error at logon

Here’s how to fix the “user Registry hive missing” error in FSLogix

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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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June 28, 2021 James Rankin

Why has Windows been dialled up to 11?

Microsoft have announced Windows 11. The question is – why?

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June 24, 2021 James Rankin

The ultimate guide to Windows logon time optimizations, part #5

Part #5 of the Windows logon times guide is here – and we’re talking about user profiles

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June 22, 2021 James Rankin

QuickPost – adding shared mailboxes in Online (non-cached) mode

A very quick reminder on how to keep your shared mailboxes from impacting storage

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June 14, 2021 James Rankin

QuickPost – FSLogix container failures when managing local groups through GPP

Here’s how to manage local groups for FSLogix, without causing any errors

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  • Is it time to rethink application delivery? March 9, 2022
  • Creating a Chocolatey package for the Citrix Virtual Delivery Agent January 24, 2022
  • QuickPost – how to start a process when a Citrix published application launches December 10, 2021
  • The ultimate guide to Windows logon time optimizations, part #11 November 29, 2021

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