Reduce system tray icon spacing in Windows 10

There are two methods for this. Either method disables any HID compliant touch screens the device may have. This tricks windows into using the “desktop” icon spacing, rather than the more touch friendly spacing. Via Powershell Via Device Manager Look for the “HID-compliant touch screen” device under “Human Interface Devices and disable it. The changes … Read more

Fix white page icons

To refresh and reset the icons cache, go to the following folder: C:\Users\AppData\Local\ To see the hidden AppData folder, go to Organize -> Folder and Search Options -> View tab, and select “Show hidden files, folders and drives”, and uncheck “Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)”. Once inside the folder, delete IconCache.db. Create a new … Read more

WSUS Database Maintenance

Step 1 Connect to SQL management studio and connect to SUSDB\\.\pipe\MSSQL$MICROSOFT##SSEE\sql\queryCopy below script and change the adminname parameter to your user name and parameter (@adminName=N’domain\user) Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Run the normal Server Wizard from the WSUS Management Console. Optional Automation If you’d like to automatically run the WSUS maintenance tasks, refer to … Read more

Fix-all for Windows 10

Running these in order is a good place to start. DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /ScanHealth DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /AnalyzeComponentStore DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup /ResetBase sfc /scannow

Fix PLEX skipping

Click on the Settings icon in the Plex Web header Click Show Advance within the Settings view Click on Debug within the Settings view left-side bar Within the settings view you’ll see a Use alternate streaming protocol for video playback checkbox Check that checkbox, save settings Quality Settings You can enable auto quality, choose a starting quality, and limit data usage … Read more

Setting up a reverse proxy with IIS

Create a empty folder somewhere on your system (will be the webroot resp Physical Path for the later site) Create a SSL certificate using the IIS Server Certificates feature (just choose “Create Self-Signed Certificate” and use the name of the site as name). Create a new site in IIS and fill in the site name. In the Binding section, choose Type: https. … Read more