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System administration tasks in Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012R2, Windows Server 2016 & related software.

Impostare lo Shutdown o il Reboot automatico di Windows
Operating Systems / Servers & Services / Windows

Windows - Auto-Reboot and Shutdown with Task Scheduler - Cron Jobs alternative How to setup the automatic reboot and/or shutdown of a Windows 10 or Windows Server machine with the built-in Task Scheduler feature

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Despite the common belief, the practice of programming a system reboot or shutdown of a client or server machine isn't necessarily a bad thing: in some limited scenario planning a regular …

Windows - Auto-Reboot and Shutdown with Task Scheduler - Cron Jobs alternative How to setup the automatic reboot and/or shutdown of a Windows 10 or Windows Server machine with the built-in Task Scheduler feature Read More
Unity games with no audio on Windows - Obra Dinn, Hollow Knight and more - How to fix
Hardware / Operating Systems / Tools & Utilities / Windows

Unity games with no audio on Windows - Obra Dinn, Hollow Knight and more - How to fix How to deal with a dreadful bug on Windows 10 when playing on Unity-based games such as Return of the Obra Dinn, Hollow Knight & more

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Sadly, it's not uncommon for Unity-based games to have no audio output on certain systems. Personally, I had this issue with two wonderful games so far: Return of the Obra …

Unity games with no audio on Windows - Obra Dinn, Hollow Knight and more - How to fix How to deal with a dreadful bug on Windows 10 when playing on Unity-based games such as Return of the Obra Dinn, Hollow Knight & more Read More
Come disattivare Microsoft Office Upload Center
Applications / Windows

Office 365 and 2016 - Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio Click-To-Run ISO images download links How to get Microsoft Office 365 and 2016 including Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, Outlook, Visio ISO images for download & offline install (product key required)

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Let's make it clear: this is not a guide that will you help to get warez or pirate software. This tutorial has been made to help legitimate users (or system …

Office 365 and 2016 - Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio Click-To-Run ISO images download links How to get Microsoft Office 365 and 2016 including Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, Outlook, Visio ISO images for download & offline install (product key required) Read More
SQL Server - Recuperare il Product Key da una installazione esistente
Coding / Servers & Services / SQL / Windows

SQL Server - Call a URL using GET or POST method and fetch Status Code and Response Text How to execute a GET or POST call to an external URL within a Stored Procedure (using HTTP or HTTPS protocol) and retrieve the StatusCode and ResponseText

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We already talked about the MSXML2.XMLHTTP and MSXML2.ServerXMLHTTP objects in an older post: these objects provides methods and properties for server-safe HTTP access between different Web servers and can be used to exchange …

SQL Server - Call a URL using GET or POST method and fetch Status Code and Response Text How to execute a GET or POST call to an external URL within a Stored Procedure (using HTTP or HTTPS protocol) and retrieve the StatusCode and ResponseText Read More
P7M Convert - Software per convertire file P7M (fattura elettronica con firma digitale CAdES) in formato XML
Applications / ASP.NET / C# / Coding / HTML & CSS / iOS / JavaScript / Linux / macOS / Software / Windows

P7M Convert - Trasform P7M digitally signed e-invoices to XML files A software tool to convert CAdES P7M files in XML format to import digitally signed electronic invoices into the main management applications

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We just released the 1.0 final version of P7M Convert, a software tool that allows you to convert P7M files (digitally signed e-invoices in CAdES format) into plain XML files: the converted files can …

P7M Convert - Trasform P7M digitally signed e-invoices to XML files A software tool to convert CAdES P7M files in XML format to import digitally signed electronic invoices into the main management applications Read More
SQL Server - Recuperare il Product Key da una installazione esistente
Servers & Services / SQL / Tools & Utilities / Windows

Enable DTS Designer in SQL Server Management Studio - How to How to make the DTS Designer component for SQL Server 2000 work in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 2005, 2008 and above

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Today I had to update a certain number of old Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP virtual machines to their Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10 up-to-date counterparts. Among the …

Enable DTS Designer in SQL Server Management Studio - How to How to make the DTS Designer component for SQL Server 2000 work in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 2005, 2008 and above Read More
How to block File Sharing for one or more IP Addresses in Windows
Operating Systems / Windows

Microsoft Windows LCID List - Decimal and Hex - All locale codes IDs A list of all the Locales supported by Windows systems with their corresponding country, language and LCID identifiers in decimal and HEX format

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The following list is derived to the official Microsoft Windows Language Identifier Constants and Strings, which - unfortunately - does not contain the LCID in decimal format for each locale, …

Microsoft Windows LCID List - Decimal and Hex - All locale codes IDs A list of all the Locales supported by Windows systems with their corresponding country, language and LCID identifiers in decimal and HEX format Read More
Outlook: "Un programma sta tentando di..." - come risolvere
Applications / Operating Systems / Software / Tools & Utilities / Windows

Outlook 2016 - The Set of Folders Cannot be Opened Error - FIX How to fix the "Cannot Start Microsoft Outlook - the set of folders cannot be opened" error in Outlook 2016 using the built-in Scanpst.exe tool or third-party alternatives

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Every few years Microsoft releases a new version of the Outlook email client as part of its ongoing mission to make the application more accountable and less faulty. Alongside, it …

Outlook 2016 - The Set of Folders Cannot be Opened Error - FIX How to fix the "Cannot Start Microsoft Outlook - the set of folders cannot be opened" error in Outlook 2016 using the built-in Scanpst.exe tool or third-party alternatives Read More
SQL Server - Recuperare il Product Key da una installazione esistente
Applications / Servers & Services / SQL / Windows

SQL Server 2017 Install - Oops and Language not supported Errors - How to fix them How to overcome some typical install errors of SQL Server 2017 (and other editions) by checking the presence of previous installation files

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If you've stumbled upon this post it most likely means you're struggling with one of the following errors that prevent you from installing SQL Server 2017. Here's the first (and …

SQL Server 2017 Install - Oops and Language not supported Errors - How to fix them How to overcome some typical install errors of SQL Server 2017 (and other editions) by checking the presence of previous installation files Read More
Top 6 PC Basic Tricks and Tweaks for Computer Users
Applications / Linux / Operating Systems / Software / Tools & Utilities / Windows

7 Ways to Still Use Linux as a Windows Network Admin Some useful Linux distributions, applications and software that can be a perfect fit within any Windows network

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Once you get over the initial culture shock and myriad cruelties of Linux, it first starts to grow on you and then becomes your preferred way to build or run …

7 Ways to Still Use Linux as a Windows Network Admin Some useful Linux distributions, applications and software that can be a perfect fit within any Windows network Read More