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New Integration Service “Guest Service” in Windows 8.1 Hyper-V

When opening the Virtual Machine Settings Integration Services node in Hyper-V running on Windows 8.1 Preview, you will notice that there is now an ad...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Sunday, June 30, 2013

TechEd 2013 Hands-On Labs

The issue with learning new stuff is that often you have to spend a lot of time in getting a test environment up and running before you can actually s...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, June 15, 2013

SCCM 2012 SP1 Client Settings only configurable within the Default Client Settings

While preparing and documenting the System Center Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 Client settings for our clients and servers I noticed that there are ...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Tuesday, June 4, 2013

How to configure system volume with PowerShell

Back in 2011 I wrote a blog post on [how to mute Windows System Volume](https://www.verboon.info/index.php/2011/01/mute-windows-system-volume/) progra...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Wednesday, May 29, 2013

How to reapply a Group Policy Preference that is configured to Apply Once

When creating a Group Policy Preference you can configure it to only apply once. The exact wording is “Apply once and do not reapply”. But when you ar...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, May 25, 2013

Tip: PowerShell Script to create Shutdown/Restart/Logoff Windows 8 Tile for the Start menu

A PowerShell script shows how to create a Shutdown, Restart or Logoff Windows 8 tile for the Start menu. ![](images/image011.png) ![](images/image015....

Posted by Alex Verboon on Friday, May 17, 2013