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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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May 26, 2021 James Rankin

QuickPost – setting Storage Sense cloud content dehydration on Server 2019

Storage Sense is a pain on Server 2019 RDSH. Here’s how to tame it.

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May 24, 2021 James Rankin

Forcing Citrix/RDSH users to open files in either Visio or Visio Viewer

Can you specify whether your users should use Visio or Visio Viewer when they’re running on a shared platform? This post will tell you the answer.

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May 14, 2021 James Rankin

Microsoft Teams on Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, part #3 – 18 tips for optimizing performance

It’s time for part #3 of Teams on Citrix – let’s have a look at how we can optimize performance!

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March 3, 2021 James Rankin

QuickPost – restricting access to Zoom using Group Policies

Need to block Zoom by using only Group Policy tools? Here’s how to do it

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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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February 25, 2021 James Rankin

QuickPost – triggering actions after process starts in Windows

A quick method for capturing process start events on Windows

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February 25, 2021 James Rankin

Managing OneDrive on Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

How to manage OneDrive cache in Citrix, VDI and RDSH environments

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February 16, 2021 James Rankin

QuickPost – using FSLogix object-specific settings

A brief but important update for anyone using multiple VHDLocations entries and/or the script I published to manage FSLogix file shares!

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February 14, 2021 James Rankin

Microsoft Teams on Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, part #2 – default settings and JSON wrangling

Part #2 of Microsoft Teams on Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops – how to pre-stage user settings

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January 29, 2021 James Rankin

QuickPost – ImportProfileRegistry error when mounting FSLogix container

A quick rundown of an unusual error I came across with FSLogix Profile Containers

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  • 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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