Here’s a quick PowerShell script to get the total number of active sessions in a Azure Virtual Desktop host pool.
Automatically Change Unattached Disks to Standard HDD
I usually use FunctionApp function with a timer to run maintenance type of scripts but this script can also be used manually. This can be helpful if you still need…
Configure Windows 10 AVD Multi-Session Intune Automatic Enrollment
To configure automatic enrollment of your AVD Windows 10 Multi-Session hosts you will need to enable the “Enable automatic MDM enrollment using default Azure AD credentials” policy setting in either…
Deallocate Stopped Azure Virtual Desktops With Function App
Here’s an example of how you can automatically check for stopped virtual machines and if any are found the script will Deallocate them so you don’t continue to get billed.…
Adding MSIX Packages to Azure Virtual Desktops
Open Azure Portal and go to the host pool you want to use. Click on MSIX Packages Add and type in the path to the packages. Click Add, then select…
Azure Virtual Desktops BitDefender causing boot failures after syspep
Valid Delivery Controller Services Not Found XenDesktop
XenDesktop 7 Delivery Controller Address has Changed. Re-enter the controller address or try a new one. Opening Citrix XenDesktop Studio displayed the following error message. Valid Delivery Controller Services were…
Access Denied XenApp 6.5 Windows 2008R2
Access is Denied XenApp 6.5 Windows 2008R2 when launching XenApp Published Apps. This error has been posted several times already by other people, but I wasn’t able to quickly find…
Disable Silverlight Out of Date Update Warning
Here’s how to remove the Silverlight was blocked because it is out of date and needs to be updated popups that prevent users from viewing websites and videos that require…
Installing Google Chrome Plugins for All Users with Group Policy
This example below shows how to install the OKTA Chrome Extension for all users. First open Google Chrome and then go to the Google Chrome web store. https://chrome.google.com/webstore/category/apps Search for…
Citrix XenDesktop 7 Database Optimizations and Maintenance
XenDesktop 7 Database Configuration, Optimization, and Maintenance Tasks. Citrix Recommends that customers separate their Databases and configure nightly and weekly maintenance plans for your XenDesktop SQL databases. First we will…
Prevent The new “End of Life” upgrade notification for Internet Explorer GPO Registry Setting
How to prevent Internet Explorer “End of Life” upgrade notification tabs. A lot of corporations still require older IE versions for some web based applications to work correctly so this…
End User Guide To Set Default Program for ICA File Type
Issues launching Citrix Published Apps and Desktops after Reinstalling or Upgrading Citrix Receiver. Sometimes a users computer will not have the correct file type associated with a specific program like…
Installing Microsoft Operations Suite Agent
Downloading and Installing Microsoft Operations Suite Agent Login to your MOS Portal: Select your Workspace. Click on your Company Name and Click the Gear to go to Settings page. Download…
Microsoft Office 2010 Could Not Create The Work File
Opening Microsoft Office Outlook or Word users were getting this error message “Word could not create the work file. Check the temp environment variable.” This occurs when the Cache string…
Delay Opening Microsoft Office Excel and Word
Here’s how we fixed an issue with Microsoft Office Excel 2010 loading slow. What we noticed after setting all the performance optimizations for Microsoft Office is that users who used…
XenDesktop Time Zone Issues
XenDesktop sessions were not updating their time even after all the correct policies were configured in Citrix Policies and Microsoft Group Policy. This only occurred from workstations in one building…