Monthly Archives: March 2016

Force Shut Down of Windows Service

Sometimes when you are trying to stop or restart a Windows service you get the dreaded Status of "Stopping" and through the Services GUI you are stranded with no further options. There is a command line work around that I will outline here that forces the termination of a service. First we need to identify…

27/03/2016

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Office 365 Winmail.dat Fix

You're here because you're sending email to people with an attachment but they're receiving the attachment as a winmail.dat file. This is because Office 365 uses Exchange as the mail server and this is how it manages attachments and is used to preserve Rich Text formatting. Common receivers of your email with this issue are…

27/03/2016

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