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News, updates, tips and commentary on Microsoft Windows.

Chrome Remote Desktop has shed it’s beta tag and adds copy and paste as well as streaming of audio from a remote to a local computer

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How to resolve “An extended error has occurred” or “Error Code 0×80004005″ when trying to connect to a UNC share on Windows.

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The in-the-wild exploit that install the Poison Ivy trojan; malware used to steal data or take remote control of PCs that affects IE9 and all version prior has a patch available.

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Unpatched Internet Explorer bug causes Microsoft to issue a security advisory for Internet Explorer 9 and previous versions. The in-the-wild exploit can install the Poison Ivy trojan; malware used to steal data or take remote control of PCs. Continue Reading…

Did a round of Microsoft Updates break Remote Desktop for you? It did for me… last patch Tuesday happened and suddenly I couldn’t remote into my work machine. RDP was down for the count and it took a while to discover why exactly this was happening. Continue Reading…