This article presents an AutoHotkey (V1) script that creates a plain text report with information about all drives in a system that have a drive letter, such as C, D, E, etc. The information in the report is Type of drive, Status, Capacity, Free Space, File System, Volume Label, and Serial Number.
This article presents an AutoHotkey (V1) script that detects when a USB drive is inserted or removed. It displays a pop-up dialog and makes a logfile entry in each case. It provides a system tray (notification area) icon with context menu choices to open the logfile or terminate (exit) the script.
Post purchasing a portable SSD recently, I ran into several performance issues. Namely, the new SSD (SanDisk Xtreme Pro 1TB) having slow speeds on data copy and the files (on disk) taking a lot of disk space. These issues are now sorted but I want to share this for anyone in the same boat.
This article showcases how to fix basic cloud storage and sync errors in OneDrive for Business on primarily Windows OS workstations, but some of the tips and troubleshooting steps could be easily applied to OneDrive - Personal usage (non-work related accounts) and Mac OS X workstations.
Over the past few months, many folks seem to be having a variety of Outlook problems. This article contains troubleshooting and repair steps that will often solve the various issues people have been encountering. Step-by-Step instructions and illustrations included.
While repairing a troublesome IMAP connection with Office 365, a list of over 500 Outlook Contacts mysteriously disappeared. Learn how to prevent and safeguard yourself against that happening to you by following the steps in this article.
In over 20 years of working as an IT Professional fixing computers, I see the same problems posted again and again which can be prevented by just doing some regular maintenance on the Windows operating system. This article explains what you should be doing to keep your computer in tip-top shape.
Depending on the things you do with Microsoft Office, you can sometimes inadvertently lose your recent document lists in apps such as Microsoft Word and Excel. This article shows you how to back up and restore those lists when necessary. Enjoy...
The version of Microsoft 365 you have installed may not be ideal. This article explains how to change from a 32-bit install to a 64-bit install or vice versa. Snapshots are included for every step so very easy to follow. Works regardless if you use POP or IMAP accounts in Outlook. Enjoy...
For no apparent reason, my copy of Windows 10 suddenly blue screened with an unusual screen of death that took a while to finally nut out a fix. This article gives step by step instructions with screengrabs on how to fix the problem. Hope it's helpful to you.
Remote Desktop Services setup guide for physical and/or virtual deployment. We've been building RDS environments in both all-in-one and TS/.RD Farm mode on Terminal Services and then Remote Desktop Services with RD Gateway in Server 2008. What follows are some of the key takeaways. Enjoy!
I constantly test drive different Web Browsers yet none have inspired me to write a review about any one of them. Brave is the exception to that rule and in this article, I'll try and point out the reasons why I think that Brave is indeed far superior to Google Chrome.
Today I received a windows update and my Windows search results just showed a big black square. I use this to quickly find documents and programs on my PC. At first I thought something was wrong, perhaps a virus. The full fix is simple.
In a recent question here at Experts Exchange about Windows 10 automation, a member asked for a solution "to download one by one automatically" 10 specific files from the Internet. This article presents an AutoHotkey script with the solution, enhanced to allow any number of files to be downloaded.
In a recent question here at Experts Exchange, a member wants to enhance an AutoHotkey script that performs "Title Case" conversion. The enhancement is to allow specification of words that are excluded from the capitalization (conjunctions and prepositions). This article presents such a solution.
In configurations with multiple monitors, it can be difficult and time-consuming to move the mouse pointer to a particular monitor. This article presents a script written in AutoHotkey that defines hotkeys — such as Alt+Ctrl+1, Alt+Ctrl+2, etc. — to move the mouse easily and quickly to any monitor.
Many programming languages have a Switch–Case capability. Since its first beta in 2003, AutoHotkey has not had one. Finally, in the recent 28-Sep-2019 release of Version 1.1.31.00, it now has Switch–Case. This article discusses it and shows a sample usage as applied to a previous post here at EE.