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Microsoft
Active Directory
Dump Active Directory Users to a File
Force Active Directory to Replicate to Domain Controllers
Azure
Installing Net Framework 3.5 on Azure Windows Server 2012 R2
Exchange
Grant a User Full Access to All Mailboxes
Removing Exchange 2007 autodiscover (SCP) entries from Active Directory
Exchange Online
Exchange Online IP Addresses
Unable to Email Some Internal Users
Office
Office 2010 cannot verify the license for this product
SQL Server
CannotAlterTheUserDBO
Migrate SQL Logins to another SQL Server
Reduce Initial File Size of SQL Server Transaction Log File
Use xp_cmdshell stored procedure as a non-sysadmin account
Surface Tablets
Fixing Limited Wireless on Microsoft Surface Tablets
Windows
Commands
Change Product Key - Windows 8
Detect Windows Updates
Determine user logged into a computer via command line
Open Mail Control Panel window
Robocopy
Zip specific file types in a folder and automatically insert date in file name
Registry
WSUS
Missing 'Update Services' in Windows Server Update Services console
Citrix
Add Another Local Disk on XenServer as a new Storage Repository
Adding virtual cores to VCPUs to XenServer VM
Changing Licensing Server on XenDesktop
Determine what Storage Repository a VHD is stored on
Emergency Pool Master Server Failure Recovery
Install Xen Tools on Linux VM
Modify UUID for a Virtual Desktop on XenDesktop Desktop Studio
Other Sites with good XenServer info
Remove Failed Storage Repository from XenCenter
Shutdown a hung VM on XenServer
Start a XenServer VM that throws "VDI not available" error when you attempt to start
Stop Frozen Virtual Desktop Creation for XenDesktop
Troubleshooting Color issues applications viewed in XenApp or XenDesktop
Infor
F9 Installation and Configuration
Visual CRM 7 - Missing MSSTDFMT.DLL
Vsocx6.ocx Errors
Misc Info & Free Utilities
Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts
Speed Tests
Synoptix - Restore Corrupted Reports
Polycom Phones
Reset Phone Configuration
Server Operations
Misc Info & Free Utilities
most of these are open-source or free utilities I've found to be very helpful
Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts
7-zip - File Archive/Compression Utility
InfraRecorder - CD Authoring Tool
DVDFlick - DVD Authoring tool
Detailed info on RAID levels
Synoptix - Restore Corrupted Reports
Subnet Cheat Sheet
