Author: Dinesh
The P2V (Physical to Virtual) conversation option is no longer available on SCVMM 2012 R2 and later versions. Then how can we convert (Export) a physical server to Hyper-V or Azure Cloud? Even if you are migrating VMs from VMware to Hyper-V hypervisor, which tool can be used to convert them? We will discuss 3 products that will be helpful for this conversion. Usually, P2V tools will convert the existing physical servers to the virtual hard disk format of the destination server virtualization software like VMware or Hyper-V. Later, we need to create a new VM and attach the converted…
If you ever wonder how to get the graphic equalizer on Windows Media Player 12 with Windows 10/11 or 8.1 computer to increase bass, Trubass, and other sound settings, read the below guide. You might notice that the graphics Equalizer (EQ) is not available in the default view of Windows Media Player (WMP) 12. Windows 11 has a new player called ‘Media Player,’ replacing Groove entirely. It is an ideal Windows built-in app for video and audio. We will also cover how to get the equalizer on the new Media player in Windows 11. The 10-band equalizer is easy to use…
When you generate an email signature online, not only can you format it to include your name, job title, and contact info (such as your phone number and email address), but you can also add a headshot, company logo, or even a personal slogan. However, if you want your email signature to look its best, you must ensure the images are displaying correctly. For many reasons, many people experience issues with images not appearing in their email signatures. This can be frustrating, especially if you have spent time crafting the perfect signature, only for a technical glitch to render it…
The initial setup of Google home mini is quite simple after reading a few guides or onscreen help. Once everything is done, if you change the home Wi-Fi password or new Wi-Fi with a different SSID, you need to reconfigure your Google home mini Wi-Fi settings. Updating the wireless network settings on Google home can be done with your phone/tablet where the Google Home app is installed. This guide shows you how to change the Wi-Fi password or set up a new Wi-Fi network on the existing Google Home Mini. Mainly this method applies to other Google home connected devices…
When entering system/server administration, setting up a domain controller from scratch is an important step you must learn. This guide shows step by step on how to install and configure a new domain controller/Active directory in Windows 2022 as a virtual machine on VirtualBox. The domain controller installation may vary depending on the existing forest/AD setup. But, we talk about setting up the first domain controller on a new forest here. Gone are those days you need a separate server or additional physical computer to install a Windows server to do testing and practice. Nowadays, we can use the virtualization…
I experienced a strange Exchange 2013 email server issue in the production environment where I work. After a failed update of Exchange 2013 to CU5, the mail flow stopped working, and sending emails was stuck in the drafts folder. Note: Though the guide is about Exchange 2013 server, the same solution is applicable for Exchange 2016, 2019, and any CU versions. Fundamentally things remain the same, and you can apply it in your environment if you encounter a similar issue in upgrading Exchange servers. I recovered the Exchange application and user mailboxes, but the internal and external mail flow did…
Are you unable to update the Android System Webview? You’ve seen this app on your phone since you bought it. You’ve been using it often(without even knowing what it is, perhaps). But suddenly, something happened, and Android System Webview won’t update. Perhaps you don’t know what’s going wrong because of this issue. But sometimes, you’re facing crashes and bugs(especially Google apps) when you try to open links. So how to fix this? Stay with us because we’re going to cover every possible fix to Android System Webview not updating or update pending. For demonstration purposes, we’ll be using a Samsung…
Though the purpose of Windows updates is to enhance the system performance, speed and security, sometimes that can create an issue too. It is very important to identify which updates were installed recently if you face issues with Windows OS or applications on your computer. When you manage the server administration, you must take extra care while installing Windows updates. Some updates may cause problems with the installed applications or client-server setup. This guide explains where and how to view the installed updates/patches on your Windows 10/11 PC and Windows 2012 R2 (and the latest servers). Checking the installed Windows…
