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3. TIP: Custom Install Dialog/Prompt with Proceed/Wait timer for user

Hi Hayden,  I'm using the original script which Sam referred to in his original post. I haven't yet had the time to look at the toast popup he later referred to. I'm using the original script to pr...

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• Created May 12, 2021 10:29
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3. Best-Practice? Using PDQ across international sites

Hi Mark, We use Central Server mode, so the database and main repo is stored at HQ. In PDQ Deploy, I have set the repository path to a DFS-N share, shown below. Each site therefore resolves this pa...

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• Created March 04, 2021 12:27
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3. Laptop battery health status

Hi, I just signed in to say how brilliant the script is - thanks so much.I had a user contact me recently saying his laptop doesn't last very long when running on battery, so I ran a health report ...

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• Created January 28, 2021 17:28
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Thanks Dagannoth Rex,  I didn't know PDQ could do this. It seem this powershell script would take care of updating PDQ once I had the installer downloaded and sitting in a folder called the version...

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• Created January 11, 2021 16:58
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3. TIP: Custom Install Dialog/Prompt with Proceed/Wait timer for user

Brilliant post. Thanks for taking the time to share.  It would be great to have this level of functionality and message customisation baked into PDQ. One question. How can I put an expiry timer on ...

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• Created May 14, 2020 10:11
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Hi Ryan I haven't tried 2020 yet, but I get exactly what you describe with 2019. The deploymet just times out, but it does work. The install logs confirm it. I'll probably get around to looking at ...

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• Created March 12, 2020 21:55
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"In my 2018 package I have first step to remove 2015" - interesting...!  How exactly are you getting 2015 removed? 

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• Created January 14, 2020 14:29
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Hi, I did have issues with my first SW2019 admin image not deploying, despite not doing anything different to when I created packages for 2018 and previous versions.  This issue was that it DID ins...

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• Created January 14, 2020 12:08
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3. [SOLVED] Install Date & Time: all apps the same

Thanks. Yes, this looks the likely cause. Although this PC would hvae been setup a few years ago, the date of the OS installation must related to the 1809 service pack. And the date matches the ins...

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• Created November 20, 2019 09:12
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PS: In my previous posts I tried to 'mention' you but I guess I chose the wrong Colby (two appear in the list), which is why it shows above as "@..."

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• Created November 07, 2019 08:45
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