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A Modern bginfo solution – just a simple powershell script

Hey, I've been looking around for a bginfo solution. I tried the original one from sysinternal tools https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/bginfo but it always changes the background to "tile", I don't know why.. There are hotfixes out there but I don't want a hotfix. I want a "real solution" So I found this page. https://p0w3rsh3ll.wordpress.com/2014/08/29/poc-tatoo-the-background-of-your-virtual-machines/ So started with …

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Modify Regional Settings on Windows 10 (Multiple countries), just a simple powershell script!

Hey, I have been working with a script that modifies/changing the Regional settings for the client. Changing the following: Format Timezone Keyboard layout Welcome screen-Keyboard layout Its just one PowerShell script so this work even with Windows 10 Autopilot. Requirements: English Operating system (1703 or above) Client that a could run PowerShell in the customization …

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PowerShell app deployment toolkit – Check if Skype/Lync is in Presentation mode

Lately, Ive been working on a solution how to block installations when users are presenting anything on Skype/Lync. And its all possible with PowerShell isnt it?So this solution will cancel the installation, with no user interaction. Let's start with the requirements.Knowledge how Powershell app Deployment toolkit worksSkype/Lync 2013, 2016. Could work with older and higher, let …

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KB4343900 – Failed to resolve package [HRESULT = 0x80070490 – ERROR_NOT_FOUND]

Hey! Just got a problem in the service window this Sunday, I'm just in need to share this with everyone. The platform that has the problem. Server 2008 SP1 The real problem KB4343900 just not installing, Error code: 0x80070490 When I'm digging the C:\Windows\Logs\CBS\CBS.log, find some interesting stuffs. Exec: Package: Package_533_for_KB4343900~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~6.1.1.5 is already in the correct …

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Windows update Problem – Installing KB4284815 – Code 800F0831 – Store corruption, manifest missing for package: Package_2165_for_KB4103725

Hey! I discovered that some of my servers (Server 2012 R2) have some patching problems now in June. When im trying to patch the KB4284815 - June 12, 2018—KB4284815 (Monthly Rollup) Then im getting this Error. Code 800F0831 I started to investigate the CBS.log in "C:\Windows\Logs\CBS\CBS.log" And as I assumed, I got an Error Code 2018-06-25 09:25:48, …

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ZTIWindowsupdate has run And Failed too Many Times. Microsoft – Printer 6/21/2006 12:00:00 AM 10.0.15063.0

Recently I discovered a really annoyoing issue when: Error message: ZTIWindowsupdate has run And Failed too Many Times. Microsoft – Printer 6/21/2006 12:00:00 AM 10.0.15063.0 Deploying with MDT NO WSUS Both Windows 10 1703 and Windows 10 1709 Here´s the issue, when running the Windows update step in the MDT, it hangs on some Updates …

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