Windows 11 there is not a specific driver available for HP’s DOT4 printer port (USB). The HP LaserJet USB (DOT4) communications port driver for Windows 8 and later will help and can be downloaded from: http://ftp.hp.com/pub/softlib/software13/COL44939/fp-148007-1/Dot4x64.msi These printers have PCL5 support and need the HP Universal Print Driver for Windows PCL5 which can be downloaded […]

If you cannot install or do not want to install Logitech Options+ setup utility another option is to use the website: https://logiwebconnect.com/   This website will help you setup devices on your Logitech Unifying receiver, and the web interface will also allow you to disconnect old devices that may have been paired with your receiver.  […]

Microsoft has requested that users of the Microsoft 365 ExchangeOnlineManagement PowerShell module need to update to version 3.10.1 or later by late April 2027.  This is to providier for enforcement of strict logon requirements.  After Microsoft implements the change at the end of Aprill 2027 it will have trouble authenticating and connecting to your environment […]

September 29, 2026, Microsoft has released Windows 11 26H2.  The new version removes WMIC (Windows Management Instrumentation Command line) from Windows all together. The update is provided as a enablement package for 25H2 and 24H2, meaning the update is faster and is on a similar set of code.  Update versions for each 26H2, 25H2, and […]

With Office LTSC or 365 when opening files in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint from a network drive it can be very slow. What I have found helps the most, to open files instantly without a long delay: Open each application – Excel, PowerPoint and Word From the File tab choose Options bottom left From the […]

Windows Search is a database that is created to help you find files on your system.  If that database becomes damaged it can grow very large and not only take space, slow the system down as it attempts to update the index, and may not provide good results when searching. To check the space your […]

Microsoft Secure Boot technology UEFI – Unified Extensible Firmware Interface is based on certificates, it was established when Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 were released.  This technology is still used in Windows 10, and 11 and all versions of Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2025 since then. The Secure Boot technology is […]

Microsoft provides VPN functionality for SSTP, L2TP, IKEv2, and PPTP VPNs, if you have a need to connect to a network to access hosts, but also have more than one subnet at your connection you are establishing the VPN from, then the Split Tunnel VPN is for you. When using Split Tunnel VPN, you keep […]

After the Microsoft Security Updates for April 2025, Microsoft Word 2016 will crash immediately after opening. Here are the steps to fix this issue. Go into TaskManager and make sure Word is not running in the background Choose Start, Run and type in winword /safe When Word opens click File, choose Options Click Add-ins on […]

After the April 2025 security updates are installed Outlook 2016 will crash when you bring up your Calendar in Outlook. It appears to be related to option to display the Weather in your Calendar. To correct this open Outlook go to File, Options, Calendar and at the bottom uncheck Show weather on the calendar.   […]