Using a laptop/tablet’s ambient can be a godsend on the battery, but on occasion, to the user it’s a nightmare. In some cases, disabling it is the only acceptable terms to get the unit out the field working as prescribed. Here are 2 scripts I’ve seen used, which work just fine on both Windows 7… Read More »
In many Organizations, the AD support team is separated from the team in charge of Imaging. The AD team naturally is protective with their setup and fight any GPO setting that would result in more responsibility to their staff. So that leaves us in some occasions having to turn to Local Group Policy to apply the settings we want.… Read More »
Because the Windows 7 CopyProfile=true option only saves a handful of configurations. We are left with the fun of trying to automate the rest. I’ve outline some basic, such as specifying a custom Themepack for All Users: https://supportishere.com/how-to-set-theme-in-windows-7-via-script-for-all-users/ The Windows 7 Alert Settings can become a nuisance if you disable the Firewall or do… Read More »
In most cases, my customer base have decided to install Open Office applications outside of their base images. The silent installations are fairly simple, because the install files are provided in .MSI format. Applying custom settings after a clean installation need to also be addressed. I found this was also fairly simple. All of the… Read More »
