VBS Script – Get USB Drive Serial Number
Many USB drives (particularly USB 'thumb drives') do not have the unique serial number printed on the outside. Sometimes there is a need to use the unique hardware serial number…
Windows 10
VBS Script – Get Dell Service Tag Remotely
The following VBS Script can be used to remotely get the Dell Service Tag from another computer on your network. Output: When you run the script it will prompt for…
Windows 10 – PowerShell command to list printers to a text file
The following command shows how to use the PowerShell console to export a list of printers installed on a computer to a text file. It will create a text file…
[SOLVED] Outlook 2010 – Prompting for Password
Problem: When Microsoft Outlook is connected to an Exchange server it prompts for a username and password. When your username and password is entered it still doesn't work. Outlook usually…
VBS Script – Count Number of times computer has turned on
The following scripts can be used to count the number of times a computer has been turned on. It queries the Windows event log for Event 12 which records 'The…
[SOLVED] Word Documents Not Previewing in Explorer Preview Pane
Problem: The Preview Pane in Windows Explorer is either not displaying the contents for word documents or is crashing when it tries. Resolution: The following steps can be used restore…