Author Archives: John Savill

Three times a week, John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Today he shares some tips about Azure Files Sync. Continue reading Savill's FAQs: Exploring Azure Files Sync Features→

Three times a week, John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Today, you can learn more about change control for group policy, and about the Azure Files Sync functionality. Continue reading Savill's FAQs: Azure Files Sync and Change Control for Group Policy→

Three times a week, John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Today, he shares more more about purchasing per-device licenses for Microsoft Intune, registering devices with Intune that are not tied to specific users, and using a single Azure… Continue reading Savill's FAQs: Microsoft Intune Licensing and Device Management→

Three times a week, John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Today, he shares more about removing a dead Domain Controller from Windows Server 2016, manually installing System Center Endpoint Protection on a device, and assigning limited sc… Continue reading Savill's FAQs: System Center Endpoint Protection Manual Install→

Three times a week, John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Today, he shares about mixing the use of managed and unmanaged disks in Virtual Machines, using Add-AzureRmAccount and Login-AzureRmAccount, and how to set $ in a PowerShell string. Continue reading Savill's FAQs: Setting the $ Character in a PowerShell String→

Three times a week, John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Today, he looks at disk space that is necessary for a Windows 10 upgrade, default accounts, and moving Domain Controllers out of Organizational Units. Continue reading Savill's FAQs: How Much Disk Space is Necessary for a Windows 10 Upgrade?→

Three times a week, John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Today, he looks at disk space that is necessary for a Windows 10 upgrade, default accounts, and moving Domain Controllers out of Organizational Units. Continue reading Savill's FAQs: How Much Disk Space is Necessary for a Windows 10 Upgrade?→

Three times a week, John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Today he covers using chkdsk and various networking protocols in Azure, plus why PowerShell’s OpenBaseKey does not work on a Windows 7 device. Continue reading Savill's FAQs: Using chkdsk and Networking Protocols in Azure→

Three times a week, John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Today: Learn about some aspects of managing and using VMs in Azure. Continue reading Savill's FAQs: Managing and Using VMs in Azure→

Three times a week, John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Today: Learn about performing LDAP writes to objects in Azure AD Domain Services; find Microsoft Edge keyboard shortcuts; and check on upcoming Azure maintenance from within a VM. Continue reading Savill's FAQs: Handy Microsoft Edge Keyboard Shortcuts→