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Paul Kater<p>When you look at the installer process for office 365, at some point the progress bar seems to move backwards...</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a></p>
Paul Kater<p>When you encounter a problem in Entra ID and use the Support option in Entra ID and then...</p><p>"The renderComponentIntoRoot component encountered an error while loading."</p><p>Entra ID has a problem.</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a></p>
Paul Kater<p>Microsoft's artificial idiot keeps telling me I need to log a ticket for the Dynamic Power Tools Platform, when I want to ask why the edit option inside Entra ID is no longer there. I need to check and update the membership for Dynamic Mail Groups in Exchange.</p><p>So I created a ticket without using the word 'dynamic' and there will be questions...</p><p>🤦‍♂️ </p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Noai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Noai</span></a></p>
Paul Kater<p>It looks like most of the users are installed so far.</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Intune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intune</span></a></p>
Paul Kater<p>To get teamviewer to work I only had to uninstall it, restart the laptop, download teamviewer and install it, and log in.</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/MSWINDOWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSWINDOWS</span></a></p>
nocci [cyberpunk'd]<p><span>Orrrr... mein einer Hoster macht mich fuchsig.<br><br>Kann nicht auf alle Dienste dort ohne VPN zugreifen.<br>(Gab es vor ein paar Tagen schon)<br><br>Ich schreibe denen, dass es heute wieder das gleiche Problem wie im letzten Ticket gibt und meine IP Zuhause sich nicht geändert hat.<br><br>Antworten: "Wie lautet denn die IP mit der sie nicht zugreifen können."<br><br>Schreib ich denen... <br><br>3 Stunden später:<br>"von dieser IP gibt es immer wieder komische Aktivitäten auf unser Server"<br><br>Komische Aktivitäten? <br>Ist das jetzt ein Begriff in der Netzwerkwelt, der mir noch nicht geläufig ist?<br><br>Komische Aktivitäten? WTF.<br>Allmählich schwindet meine sehr gute Meinung zu diesem Anbieter.<br><br>Ich habe aber erstmal nach Ports, Domains und Protokoll gefragt.<br>Ich will da ja gerne mithelfen, aber mit "komische Aktivitäten" komme ich damit nicht weit.<br><br></span><a href="https://punk.cyber77.de/tags/ITsupport" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ITsupport</a></p>
Nemeth/Star Productions 🇪🇺<p>Meta takes your photos - act now! <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Meta" target="_blank">#Meta</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23photos" target="_blank">#photos</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Facebook" target="_blank">#Facebook</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23CloudProcessing" target="_blank">#CloudProcessing</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ITSupport" target="_blank">#ITSupport</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Tech" target="_blank">#Tech</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Privacy" target="_blank">#Privacy</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23iOS" target="_blank">#iOS</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Android" target="_blank">#Android</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Smartphone" target="_blank">#Smartphone</a></p>
Paul Kater<p>Windows 11 is so amazing.<br>User reports that suddenly items in the start popup don't respond when being clicked. Also adding comments to JIRA tickets don't work.</p><p>10 minutes later, with no changes at all, everything works again.</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a></p>
DarkRat<p>Source: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/threeratmoon.bsky.social/post/3lvk5lf5rg22f" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/threeratmoon.</span><span class="invisible">bsky.social/post/3lvk5lf5rg22f</span></a></p><p><a href="https://chaosfurs.social/tags/rats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rats</span></a> <a href="https://chaosfurs.social/tags/itsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>itsupport</span></a></p>
Anthony Powell<p>WMI Rebuilder - Stuck on Starting Windows&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="https://techygeekshome.info/welcome-screen-hanging-cannot-run/?fsp_sid=6406&nbsp;|&nbsp;#Guide" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techygeekshome.info/welcome-sc</span><span class="invisible">reen-hanging-cannot-run/?fsp_sid=6406&nbsp;|&nbsp;#Guide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Program" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Program</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WMI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WMI</span></a>#WindowsTroubleshooting, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WMIFix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WMIFix</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsStartupIssues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsStartupIssues</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WMIRebuilder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WMIRebuilder</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHelp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHelp</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsSolutions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsSolutions</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PCRepair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PCRepair</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ITSupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITSupport</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OperatingSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OperatingSystem</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechCommunity</span></a>&nbsp;<br><a href="https://techygeekshome.info/welcome-screen-hanging-cannot-run/?fsp_sid=6406" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techygeekshome.info/welcome-sc</span><span class="invisible">reen-hanging-cannot-run/?fsp_sid=6406</span></a></p>
Paul Kater<p>Customer: can you create an info page with the password policy for our mobile devices?<br>Me: Sure. What are the policies?<br>Customer: Ehm...</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a></p>
Magical Cat<p>My wife recently had to use <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/gmail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gmail</span></a>, even she mostly use mailbox now.<br>So what the user experience? The big "ui blocker" with "We are pushing <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/aiGemini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aiGemini</span></a> into your throat!" and for Her reaction was something between fear, "what the fuck?" scream, and "Dear, how to close that without agreeing for this shit?" frustrated question. <br>And this crap and UX catastrophe happens somehow only at one of our devices.<br>I explained way for Her to do that thing without gmail.<br>Just a case of in-family <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ITSupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITSupport</span></a>.</p>
Aria<p>Just spent five hours troubleshooting my home network - tried everything from checking cables to reconfiguring routers and switches. Turned out the fix was the classic: turn it off and back on again.</p><p>Honestly, the ultimate IT hack never gets old. 😂</p><p>Lesson learned: patience and persistence pay off, but sometimes it’s the simplest solution that wins.</p><p>Anyone else have those epic “wasted hours for a reboot” stories? Share ‘em!</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/networking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>networking</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/homelab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homelab</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/troubleshooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>troubleshooting</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/techsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techsupport</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ITlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITlife</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/networkadmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>networkadmin</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/sysadmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sysadmin</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/restartfixes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>restartfixes</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/classicfix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>classicfix</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/techhumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techhumor</span></a></p>
Paul Kater<p>Really. Some people are born to be stupid.</p><p>Me: Please press ctrl-k<br>Customer: It doesn't work.<br>Me: Please hold down the ctrl key, press k, release the ctrl key.<br>Customer: it worked!</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a> </p><p>(Do they do this on purpose or do they only use a phone at home?)</p>
knoppix<p>After nearly 40 years, the Blue Screen of Death is being replaced by a Black one in Windows 11 🖥️<br>Still a BSOD... just darker ☠️<br>No QR codes, no frowny face—just clear crash info for faster IT fixes ⚙️<br>Bonus: with OLED displays, your PC now crashes using less power ⚡ (finally, energy-efficient failure)</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@Engadget" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Engadget</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://www.engadget.com/computing/windows-is-finally-kicking-the-blue-screen-of-death-to-the-curb-172011343.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">engadget.com/computing/windows</span><span class="invisible">-is-finally-kicking-the-blue-screen-of-death-to-the-curb-172011343.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BSOD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BSOD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/System" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>System</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Crash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Crash</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ITSupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITSupport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Support</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OLED" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OLED</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EnergyEfficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyEfficiency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Energy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows10" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows10</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
Paul Kater<p>When customer tries to convince me that windows 11 and office365 are the same thing.<br>It just happened.</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a></p>
Paul Kater<p>Customer reports problem with 'his adobe'.<br>On my question if he uses Acrobat Reader or Acrobat Pro, he replies: "Acrobat."</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a></p>
Paul Kater<p>"Upsert item failed"</p><p>In microsoft exchange.</p><p>I wonder if "indate" will fail too.</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ITsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsupport</span></a></p>
Surya Teja K<p>Does anybody know if <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Certbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Certbot</span></a> will renew SSL certificates when running inside WSL2 even if the user doesn’t launch <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/WSL2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WSL2</span></a> ever?</p><p><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>windows</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/wsl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wsl</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/itsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>itsupport</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/help" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>help</span></a></p>
Ursa<p>Its not the prettiest on the underside, but god damn it, it's cable managed, and that's a feat for this setup.<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ITSupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITSupport</span></a> <br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/pcgaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pcgaming</span></a> <br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/cablemanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cablemanagement</span></a></p>