HP Sure Sense – Uninstall

What is HP Sure Sense? HP Sure Sense uses proprietary deep learning algorithms and advanced neural network technology to instinctively recognize malware and protect against never-before seen attacks. The issue I have with it, when completing a computer setup via Autopilot and Intune, HP Sure Sense blocks Intune downloads. #DoNotLike I contacted HP about this…and Read More …

Windows – Install Assemblies

Gacutil.exe allows you to install assemblies into the cache, remove them from the cache, and list the contents of the cache. Gacutil.exe provides options that support reference counting similar to the reference counting scheme supported by Windows Installer. Use the following command to install assemblies: gacutil /if c:\foo\foo.dll   Notes How to: Install an assembly Read More …

Chrome – Set Startup Page – Policy

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google] [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google\Chrome] “HomepageLocation”=”https://www.google.com” [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google\Chrome\Recommended] “HomepageLocation”=”https://www.google.com” [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google\Chrome\Recommended\RestoreOnStartupURLs] “1”=”https://www.google.com” [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google\Chrome\RestoreOnStartupURLs] “1”=”https://www.google.com”

Mac – CMAppUtil – failed with 80004005

Command sudo ./CMAppUtil -c “VLC-3.0.11.1.dmg” -o ./ Error VLC.app/Contents/Info.plist file failed with error The file ‚ÄúInfo.plist‚Äù couldn‚Äôt be opened using text encoding Unicode (UTF-8). ParseDirectory failed with 80004005.   Solution Add ‘-s’ to skip parse detection Command sudo ./CMAppUtil -s -c “VLC-3.0.11.1.dmg” -o ./     Notes Another method of getting around the error: Create Read More …

Remove HP Software – OEM Build 1903

For those in the know, remove this software…       Notes Return all MS Apps Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers Remove Apps that Match String Get-AppxPackage *xboxapp* | Remove-AppxPackage   Remove Specific App Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers -Package “AD2F1837.HPJumpStarts_1.5.1296.0_x64__v10z8vjag6ke6”   From the Command Line powershell.exe -command “Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers -Package AD2F1837.HPJumpStarts_1.5.1296.0_x64__v10z8vjag6ke6”   HP App Details   Other Apps 7EE7776C.LinkedInforWindows_2.0.1.0_neutral__w1wdnht996qgy Microsoft.XboxSpeechToTextOverlay_1.21.13002.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe Read More …