When handing out a used workstation, either for a new user or to replace an existing user’s machine, it’s not uncommon for there to be a fossil record of old user profiles built up on the hard drive. This is something you want to avoid for at least two good reasons: Could compromise sensitive data. … Continue reading
I was called by a user regarding a “Browse for Folder” prompt, similar to the one shown below: The issue was this: They were trying to navigate to a network drive on the above prompt within an enterprise application, yet it wasn’t appearing in the Browse for Folder window. Neither restarting the application nor … Continue reading
When a domain user can’t log into their workstation and receives this error: …it’s often called “falling off the domain“, an irritating problem which elicits groans from IT professionals everywhere. The most commonly-known solution is to remove the computer from the domain, reboot, put back onto the domain, and reboot again. This takes a good … Continue reading