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Restoring StoreFront Green Bubbles for legacy Thin Clients

I’m working on a project where a few old Win7 Embedded Wyse devices are floating around. These devices login automatically and fire up an old Internet Explorer window controlled with VBS to hide all controls and restrict all menus. Unfortunately, in this scenario, the browser on the thin client doesn’t support the javascript that’s run in the newer StoreFront theme. Previously before a 1912 ...

I’m working on a project where a few old Win7 Embedded Wyse devices are floating around. These devices login automatically and fire up an old Internet Explorer window controlled with VBS to hide all controls and restrict all menus. Unfortunately, in this scenario, the browser on the thin client...

PowerScale 2.8 Released

PowerScale 2.8 has just been released. Its a community tool that I maintain to allow people running in hybrid cloud scenarios to power manage machines and keep costs down. Many options within this script makes it both flexible and adaptable to most environments. I’ll be presenting on a Webinar on the 23rd October to go over the tool’s usage and it’s features. Check out the link and join us. ...

PowerScale 2.8 has just been released. Its a community tool that I maintain to allow people running in hybrid cloud scenarios to power manage machines and keep costs down. Many options within this script makes it both flexible and adaptable to most environments. I’ll be presenting on a Webinar...

Citrix App Protection Policies – Block Screenshots and Key Logging on Citrix Sessions

I’ve recently had some time to implement and play around with App Protection Policies. If you’re not sure what this is, allow me to explain. If you are allowing users to connect to your secure desktop environment using unmanaged endpoints, there is a risk that users may have some malicious software on their endpoints. To tackle this issue in our current climate, we can leverage something cal...

I’ve recently had some time to implement and play around with App Protection Policies. If you’re not sure what this is, allow me to explain. If you are allowing users to connect to your secure desktop environment using unmanaged endpoints, there is a risk that users may have some malicious sof...

Chrome start menu pins not displaying a custom icon

In Windows 10 and Server 2016/2019 you can pin items to the Start Menu as tiles. These tiles then show as large application shortcuts, I know we all know what they are but I’m showing an image below just to be clear on what it is I’m referring to. We can pin any kind of app here and we can create custom shortcuts with custom icons. Below is another example: I’ve just created a shortcut he...

In Windows 10 and Server 2016/2019 you can pin items to the Start Menu as tiles. These tiles then show as large application shortcuts, I know we all know what they are but I’m showing an image below just to be clear on what it is I’m referring to. We can pin any kind of app here and we can cre...