Category: Clients
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Outlook Auto-complete Suggestions
Outlook auto-complete suggestions cache is stored in <ProfileName>.NK2 file.By default, it is located in “C:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook” (Windows XP) or “C:\Users\usename\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Outlook” (Windows Vista / 7). To open or export .NK2 files use NK2View utility (More Info). Outlook 2003Outlook 2007
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MS Word Autorecovery
MS Word by default temporary autorecovery files saves in C:\Documents and Settings\user.name\Application Data\Microsoft\WordExtension: .asdFilename: AutoRecovery save of FILENAME.asd Location can be changed in Word > Tools > Options > File LocationsIf location is not set files are saved in default windows TMP directory C:\Windows\TempMS Word 2003
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Useful Command Line Commands
Processes tasklist – list of active processestasklist /SVC – list of active processes with services in each processtasklist /m kernel* – list of active processes with dlls starting ‘kernel’ in each process tasklist /s WSN-130 /u domain\administrator /p password – list of processes on the remote machine.tasklist /s WSN-130 /u domain\administrator /p password /SVC –…
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Installing Windows XP after Windows 7
1. Backup all important data on Windows 7.2. Install Windows XP into a separate partition.3. Boot into Windows XP. (You won’t be able to boot into Windows 7 at this point).4. Download and install EasyBCD. EasyBCD requires Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0.5. Run EasyBCD:Add/Remove entries > Add Windows XPChange Settings > Select the correct drive…
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Open CPC files
CPC (Cartesian Perceptual Compression) algorithm is designed for compressing 1-bit raster images, such as black-and-white photographs and line art; often used for compressing monochrome design layouts, legal documents, and other types of scanned text files. To View files in IE install the ActiveX plugin from http://www.cartesianinc.com/Products/CPCViewAX/ To convert CPC files into JPG use the command…
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Restore “New Text Document” context menu entry
If the “New Text Document” context menu entry gets corrupted or missing restore it by running the following .reg fileContent of the file: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.txt]“Content Type”=”text/plain”@=”txtfile”“PerceivedType”=”text”[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.txt\OpenWithList][HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.txt\PersistentHandler]@=”{5e941d80-bf96-11cd-b579-08002b30bfeb}”[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.txt\shell][HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.txt\shell\open][HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.txt\shell\open\command]@=”notepad.exe %1″[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.txt\ShellNew]“NullFile”=””
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Offline files – Restore offline files
Offline Files is a useful Windows feature which allows to make network files available offline.On a local system offline files by default are stored in a hidden folder: C:\WINDOWS\CSC They are stored in a proprietary compressed format and can’t be accessed directly. If for whatever reason you need to extract offline files from CSC folder…
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Offline files – force offline mode
1. Download and extract CSCCMD.EXE 1.1 file.2. Create “Work Offline.bat” file with command csccmd.exe /DISCONNECT:\\servername\servershare3. Place “csccmd.exe” and “Work Offline.bat” in the same folder on user’s PC4. Create a shortcut to “Work Offline.bat” on the user’s desktop Useful if a user often works remotely over VPN and experiences slow access to a remote share e.g.…
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Clear cached credentials
Local cached credentials Start > Run > control userpasswords2 > Advanced > Manage Passwords Or, alternatively: Start > Run > rundll32.exe keymgr.dll, KRShowKeyMgr Domain credentials Start > Run > RegeditHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SECURITY > CACHEBy default only SYSTEM account has full access to this directory.Add administrator to SECURITY key permissionsORStart Regedit as SYSTEM accountSet values NL$1…
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Run .msi as administrator
runas /user:domain\administrator “msiexec /i C:\application.msi” 2009Windows XP
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Run cmd.exe process as System Account in Windows XP
You must have the administrator permissions.Set time 1-2 minutes from now.At specified time cmd.exe (or any other application) will start with SYSTEM permissions. To view all tasksat To delete all tasksat /delete This only works in Windows XP, for Windows Vista and Windows 7 check this article.