Eddie Rowe
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Office 2016 - Pesky .XML File Looks To Other Systems
I worked with the OCT program to create a "work in process" setup while working on the templates to make Office more secure (you would be shocked to see how unsecure Office is until you install tho...
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Ethernet Configuration?
Is there a property I am overlooking that would let me find NICs that have been hard-coded to a specific speed rather than autodetect?
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Office 2016 Standard Deployment and Management
We were planning on upgrading to Office 2016, but it appears Microsoft has pulled the rug out from under us by not allowing the usage of Group Policy to manage Office 2016 Standard deployments. I ...
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Copy files from target to PDQ Deploy Server?
Can we copy files from a target back up the server? Just discovered some PCs with an older version of an application that I worry might not have compatible data files with the newest version. I th...
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Upgrade Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application to 3.6.0.248
Has anyone used PDQ Deploy 8.1 to upgrade to the most recent Creative Cloud desktop application? Adobe released a security update for the Creative Cloud Desktop Application last week and I learned...
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Interacting with logged on user/user's environmental variables
How can I interact with the locally logged on user so I could copy files to the user's profile (like their desktop rather than the public desktop)? I set the package's RunAs to "Deploy User (Inter...
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Adobe FlashPlayer 1603 Error On Install - How I resolved
I am evaluating the PDQ Deploy product and encountered this error today. There are a fair number of messages that I reviewed from year's past, but none seemed to apply. I added a bit to the insta...
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Remote Assist - What is it supposed to do?
The documentation for this tool states "Opens the remote assist tool on the target computer". Can someone elaborate on what this is supposed to actually do? I am using PDQ Deploy 4.3.0.0 in Free ...
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Importing from .CSV file into Static Collection
I am using PDQ Inventory 4.3.0.0 (Free mode) and the import from a .csv or .txt file does not appear to work. I created a CSV file from our Excel listing and even created one by hand and nothing a...
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Package Library Updates (Firefox)
I know the Mozilla folks make it very hard to use in a business environment where users are NOT admins, so I am looking for a way to deploy and maintain FireFox. I see FireFox is available in the ...