Upgrading Windows 7 To Windows 10 Issues

I ran into several issues recently where I was helping someone to upgrade few of their PCs from Windows 7 Pro to Windows 10 Pro, so I thought I will share my experience. Following are some of the things I did prior to running the update and most of the machines I was able to...

This User’s On-premises Mailbox Hasn’t Been Migrated To Exchange Online In Microsoft Office 365 – New Office 365 Tenant

Issue We get the following message after assigning the license to a synchronized user in new Office 365 Tenant and it gets stuck there. This can happen when migrating from on-premise Exchange to newly created Office 365 and we use AD Connect to sync AD accounts to office 365. This can happen due to some...

“Cannot Write to Disk” Error On Windows

Issue You do not see an option to create a new folder or file or if you try to copy something on a drive, you get “cannot write to disk”.  This can happen to one, few, or all drives. I confirmed that the disk status was NOT set to “read only” or permissions issue. Fix...

Citrix VDA Gets Unregistered As Soon As App Is Launched

Recently, I have experienced an odd issue which took several days to get to the root cause of it and getting it resolved. Issue: Citrix VDA Version 1912 CU2 gets unregistered as soon as an app is launched. End user would get an error “Could not open the app”. They had 2 VDAs and this...

Adding A Shared Mailbox on Citrix Secure Mail Along with your Primary Mailbox

How To Shared Mailbox in Citrix Secure Mail along with Main Mailbox?

How To Get A list Of All Mounted Databases on Exchange Server

In a DAG Environment, where you have got multiple exchange servers in a DAG it's important to know the exact number of databases on each server to make sure no server has more load than the other and all databases are equally balanced across the servers in DAG. Following command will give you the number...

Disable Facebook From Tracking Your Activities

Do you know you are getting tracked by Facebook? Have you noticed when you were searching to buy something online and you start getting Ads for that item on Facebook? Facebook keeps track of pretty much everything you do especially the apps you use by using face book account. For e.g. you are trying to...

Error Adding Android Apps on Citrix Xen Mobile

Recently, I was trying to add Microsoft Teams App on Citrix Xen Mobile. It worked fine with IOS as I was able to search for Microsoft Teams in search and it showed up but for Android I was getting an error instead. I had to search for Microsoft Teams google play store on google and...

Generating a Report of Mailboxes Who Have Crossed Quota Threshold

Recently, I have got a request to send a copy of all users who are reaching or at or above mailbox quota threshold to one of the Administrators. By default, quota threshold limit notifications are sent to users themselves only. Even if an Exchange Transport rule is set up for this, it won't work. Following...

Email Forwarding Report

Recently, I worked on getting a report of all users who have Email forwarding enabled. Users can have forwarding enabled at their mailbox level and / or mailbox rules. Forwarding Enabled on Mailbox Level: Get-Mailbox -Organizationalunit "OU Path" | where {$_.ForwardingAddress -ne $null} | ft -wrap -autosize Name, ForwardingAddress, DeliverToMailboxAndForward Forwarding Set up using Mailbox...