The Defrag Show

[00:55] - Netlogon will not start. [03:10] - Got message "The Microsoft iSCSI service is not running." [04:50] - Question about liquid in a HDD from a Meijer video. [06:47] - How a ransomware file might act when SkyDrive sync'd. [10:25] - Remoting with IPv6 with a IPv4 client. [13:28] - Encrypting a MicroSD card on Surface 2 (not Pro). [14:12] - Where is the best place to report Windows bugs. [14:58] - Getting the most out of RAM and CPU. [18:47] - Graphics driver hosed, how to get to Safe Mode. [20:05] - Flash games freezing computer. [21:40] - Pick of the Week: CES videos with Gavin.

[01:19] - Is it possible to move the volume overlay. [02:23] - Way to copy group policy from W2k8 to W7 PC immediately. [04:11] - Domain joined PC with old password issues. [05:35] - Is it safe to move a laptop performing a CHKDSK. [09:37] - Way to mount and dismount a HDD with scripts. [10:45] - Systray volume not changing headphone volume. [11:50] - Using a flash drive to extend memory to fix mem leak. [14:57] - How to boot without touch on broken touch PC. [15:30] - Pick of the Week: Guitar Pro [16:34] - Pick of the Week: Tobii Rex

[00:15] - Pick of the Week: We have a CEO. [01:17] - Setting OneDrive folders for online/offline update. [02:13] - 8.1 not downloading through proxy, but other updates are okay. [03:33] - User doesn't see 8.1 update in Store. [04:50] - UI hangs 1-2 seconds when playing games. [07:50] - Is it possible to burn an .ISO through command line. [link] [link] [09:17] - Windows 8 laptop doesn't have key sticker, how to find key. [10:40] - Trying to merge multiple partitions on a new laptop. [12:41] - Where to find updates log for modern apps. [13:43] - How to get into safe mode on Windows 8. [14:34] - How to tell if a tile opens a Windows Store app or desktop app. [16:54] - Pick of the Week: Bill Buxton and Jeff Han interview. [link]

[00:30] - Compatibility series related to Windows XP end of support. [24:54] - Migration Resources [25:08] - Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) (link) [26:03] - Compat Inspector User Guide (link) [26:42] - Modern.ie (link) [27:44] - Migration and Application Compatibility (link) [28:02] - Office Migration Planning Manager (OMPM): Office Compatibility (link) [29:18] - Simplifying Windows 7 Migration with the MAP Toolkit (link), Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (link)

[01:00] - Part One (link) [01:04] - Handle change well [06:42] - Compatibility Administrator (link) [10:17] - As a developer, how well do you need to know about shims/Compatibility Administrator? [21:42] - Version Helper functions (link) [28:04] - Citrix AppDNA (link) [29:23] - ChangeBASE (link) [32:21] - Pick of the Week: The Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit [EMET] (link)

[01:33] - Look back at Windows XP timeline [04:33] - Windows Vista [05:41] - Windows 7 [08:01] - Today [12:42] - Migration Tools [14:29] - Application Verifier (link) [17:25] - Using Driver Verifier to identify issues with Windows drivers for advanced users (link) [17:54] - Setting Up Kernel-Mode Debugging Manually (link) [21:50] - Check Builds [22:37] - Boot Parameters to Load a Partial Checked Build (link) [24:10] - Send your really hard migrations from Windows XP issues and stories to DefragShow@microsoft.com

[00:18] - Help with application installation, data and key management. [04:34] - Is there a way to remotely support Windows RT tablet without using Remote Assistance. [05:18] - Startech Docking Station with Surface 2 Pro. [06:53] - Creating a new drive with Disk Management options, MBR, GPT and more. [08:19] - Installing Windows 8 on Asus Vivo Book. [09:39] - Recovering corrupted Windows 8 install, reinstalling Windows 8. [10:42] - Which version of Office 2013 should I install, x86(i.e. 32 bit) or x64. [12:11] - Moving the Program Files folder to another drive. [14:10] - Pick of the Week: Easter egg-filled panorama of Seattle is Microsoft's latest Photosynth art project (link)

[00:40] - Build, watch the Keynotes and more live here on Channel 9 (link) [01:00] - Channel 9's 10th Birthday (watch last day of Build) [01:14] - Update History on Windows 8.x [02:22] - Pause (and other keyboards) in CMD scripts [04:40] - What is KB2949809 for Windows 8.1 (link) [05:13] - HP Deskjet 6980 printer with the Surface RT (Windows Compatibility Center). Tip, try the 6520 class driver [07:08] - Tools to Dedupe OneDrive (link) [08:10] - How many thumb drives does Gov have in his pockets... [08:57] - Making IE Bing search use HTTPS [10:27] - Dell Window 8 laptop ISP broadband and Wi-Fi dongle results in no dns service or bad_pool_caller [11:50] - Remembering how to do Remote Assistance [13:58] - Turning off Windows 8.x auto screen brightness [14:41] - Delete Windows 8 VPN [15:23] - Windows 8.1 with failing hardware and system reserve partition [16:55] - Hardware and a software suggestion to capture and digitize the analog video, such as VHS tapes (link) [19:46]- Open multiple instances of an application in Windows 8.1 [22:07] - Disable the charms bar for touch-screen [23:46] - Pick of the Week: Word 1.1 and MS DOS 1.1 and 2.0 source released (link)

[00:15] Looking back a Build (link) [01:19] Windows 8.1 Update 1 [03:03] Yoga 2 Pro [03:40] MAX_PATH Problems (link) [11:46] Azure VM Floppy Drive? [12:20] Getting the Outlook Live Tile back [13:21] Convert Windows 8.1 into a WIMBoot (link) [15:53] Touchscreen as a second monitor [16:34] Add/Remove Search Index locations from the command line (Powershell Tackles Windows Desktop Search, Microsoft Windows Search 3.x SDK, PowerShell script below...) [17:59] Key Combination Shortcuts on Windows 8 [18:59] Removing a Windows 8 PIN [20:38] Picks of the Week - Let the Build Binge Begin (link) [22:26] Picks of the Week - Windows XP support is over

[00:56] Windows To Go in the workplace as a diagnostic environment, licensing terms [02:41] Disabling DPI scaling in Windows 8 for Modern Apps [03:50] 20 Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributions, are all really needed? [05:54] BitLocker Question Speed Round. System Restore Partition size, 100gb, vs 300gb, Windows 8.1, accessing it, booting and more [12:35] Pinning a PDF and showing first page as the Tile (link) [14:08] New Router, same userid/password, can't connect [15:11] Best Practice for when undocking laptops, Blue Screen when undocking [17:22] OneDrive in Windows 8.1 and offline access for all files [18:30] Telling if a machine has Windows 8.1 or Windows 8.1 Update 1 (link) [19:43] Best way to access Windows 8 Safe Mode [21:04] Pick of the Week - MSR Type Hover Swipe (link)

Guest Host Andrew Richards and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. If you have a problem you want to send us, you can use the Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7 (see this for details on how) and send us the zip file to DefragShow@microsoft.com. We will also be checking comments for problems, but the email address will let us contact you if needed. [00:52] Accessing Programs or All Programs folder on Windows 8.1 [02:08] Closing Modern UI apps, like the Windows Store, in Windows 8.1 Update, in a keyboard/mouse world [03:39] Accessing "This PC" performance differences and using Windows Performance Recorder and Process Monitor (link) to help diagnose it [07:37] Sleep Mode problems after updating a video driver and tips on gathering debug submission information [10:27] Find a Tab/Worksheet in Excel [11:28] Picks of the Week: USB Condom (link) [13:00] Picks of the Week: Surface Pro 3 (link)

[00:54] Surface Pro 3 Discussion [02:42] Windows 8.1 Update and making the Power Button appear on the Start screen on touch devices [05:56] Is it possible to create a Windows 7 image for deployment that has no local accounts, such as local admin [08:17] Closing an Modern App brings up the Desktop [09:14] Dealing with dueling dual monitors on Windows 8.1 Update [10:55] UAC Prompt when deleting shortcut on the Desktop [11:48] Delete the WindowsSxS after after upgrade [12:34] Pick of the Week: Channel 9 Windows Phone App (link) [12:52] Pick of the Week: Microsoft employee Mehmet Demir created an app that integrates Cortana with his Leaf electric car. (video, app)

[01:46] WiFi vs Ethernet between local devices [04:34] A complete list of all command line, and related, utilities and commands? [No] [08:18] Dealing with a non-booting, crashing Surface [Includes steps to hard reboot it] [09:53] Surface Type Cover is touchy Note: After the recoding of the show a firmware update was released to help with the Cover's performance, Microsoft firmware improves Surface 2 family's Cover performance. [11:26] Handling a perceived non-paged pool memory leak in VM's [12:38] Dealing with a 4GB+ WIM and FAT32 [14:18] Controlling OneDrive and Off-Line settings [15:24] Closing/Exiting Modern App's without touch [16:47] Turning off some Windows 8 Syncing options [17:33] Pick of the Week: The Future of Kinect (link) [18:28] Pick of the Week: EyeDropper tool pen: (link)

[00:37] Surface Pro 1 upgrade to Windows 8.1 problems due to Firmware issues (Surface Pro 3, Surface Pro 2, and Surface Pro firmware and driver packs) [03:59] Connected Standby on Surface Pro 3 [06:05] Lots of small JPG's in localappdata folder on Windows 8.x, can they be deleted? (no) [07:26] Another way to get into Safe Mode (kind of, sometimes) [08:14] Remote Desktop and IPv6? (Yes) [08:22] Install an older version of Windows Store app? (Nope) [08:28] Password strength and password vault discussion [14:17] External Monitor and waking from sleep [15:15] Writing to a file in C:WindowsSystem32Drivers [15:57] Auditing and limiting Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 access [17:58] Turning off screen without turning off notebook [18:34] Sticky/jumpy mouse cursor [19:52] Wireless keyboard and mouse power discussion and tip [21:30] Picks of the Week: Advancing our encryption and transparency efforts, The privacy week that was [23:21] Picks of the Week: OpenGameArt.org

[05:03] Gov's Drive Usage Tips (Disk Footprint tool, dfp.exe [08:06] Windows 8.x Search Charm and on-screen keyboard behavior [08:32] Is there a native way to add folders to 'This PC' under Windows 8.1? [08:48] Determining if an IE Search Accelerator was release by Microsoft or not? (link) [09:28] Is it possible to change the default application that opens for the Surface Pro 3 Pen Click? [09:40] Turbo/Compressed Mode for Desktop Web Browsers? [12:55] Is there a way to find the ram type(DDR2/DDR3) of the system using command prompt? [14:41] Accessing Windows 8.x emoji without using the on-screen keyboard (link) Pick of the Week:[15:48] 130 Free Microsoft eBooks (link) Pick of the Week:[18:03] Lucas Arts (link) Pick of the Week:[19:12] Ten tips from the programming pros – Spring 1984 (link, link)

[00:31] Summer of Larry... [02:32] Larry's "infection"... [05:27] Windows 8 batch/command file launching multiple windows [08:12] WinDirStat performance on a SSD [T9:073] Surface Pro 3, Domain joined account and problems with Windows Store Apps [10:26] Creating a kiosk to run a specific app using Remote Desktop/Remote App Server on a Surface [11:46] Dealing with a misbehaving USB drivers after a HD swap into a new/different machine [14:53] Troubleshooting tips for Surface swiping to unlock delays when resuming [15:35] Scheduled Tasks and accessing OneDrive [16:45] Merging Microsoft Accounts [17:26] Multiple Screen Remote Desktop tips (link) Pick of the Week:[18:44] Hyperlapse (link) Pick of the Week:[20:34] Touch Mouse (link) Pick of the Week:[21:53] Stealth Bomber Bike (link, video)

Follow-up from last show: [02:40] Surface Pro 3 Touch problems, solved (Firmware and Windows Updates) [03:21] Stealth Bomber Bike rocks (And "Hi Paul..." :) Pick of the Week:[04:16] Matter and Form (http://matterandform.net) [10:27] Debugging BSOD from SiUSBXp.sys [11:58] Fixing (System File Checker) SFC /scannow errors related to corrupted files [13:49] Details on Update to remove memory management flush serialization for all file system drivers in Windows, KB2981965, what was actually removed? [15:34] Looking at handling numerous email groups another way [16:58] When installing an app, is there a way to see why UAC is invoked? (LUA Buglight 2.2) [20:02] What is C:\Windows\WinSxS\TIworker.exe and why is it eating my CPU? [21:13] Getting a list of files, like MP3's, into Excel [22:55] Data use management on Windows 8 when tethering Pick of the Week:[23:54] GlassWire (https://www.glasswire.com/)

Pick of the Week:[00:22] Windows 10 (Announcing Windows 10, Introducing Windows 10 for Business, http://preview.windows.com) Pick of the Week:[03:03] Minecraft! [04:05] Recover a hard drive that connects but looks empty [06:10] Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit for Security [08:42] Windows Performance Counters for Hard Drive Health (related show) [13:28] Windows 8/8.1 File Explorer thumbnail creation (link) [17:56] Two Office 365 accounts, personal, work and email policies [18:38] Leaner Windows? [23:58] Problems deleting some items from within Windows 7 Folders that's keeping Folders from being deleted [25:46] How do you restart Windows when the Explorer process has been killed Closing Picks of the Week:[26:54] The Edison Robot (link) Closing Picks of the Week: [29:07] Sway (https://sway.com/)

[00:41] TechEd Europe [01:06] Gov's Cootree Bluetooth Headphones [05:00] Larry's electric bike [06:49] Calling GetProductInfo and SKU mapping (link) [10:27] Why were the support links changed to http://support2.microsoft.com/kb/NUMBER? [11:06] Visual Studio 2013 insists on being the topmost window [12:42] Diagnosing BSOD on Surface Pro 3 [13:50] Status of ReFS? [14:48] Windows 10 Build 9879 not available even when on the Fast ring [15:28] Telling Windows that a drive is no longer a SSD [16:15] Programs and Features takes a long time to load [18:50] Doing an Admin and custom deployment of the Media Feature Pack Pick of the Week:[21:18] Using Bing for technical instant answer and automated solutions (link) Pick of the Week:[24:15] Download free Excel templates to manage time, money, and productivity. (link) Pick of the Week:[28:40] Using Excel as your media player (link)

[01:16] Robbie's favorite Excel program [02:55] Gov's last serial post usage [04:03] Larry's oldest... (The Best Controller for FPS - A SpaceTec SpaceOrb 360 Controller working with Windows 7 using Arduino and OrbShield) [06:29] Gov's oldest computer'ish device at home [08:25] Larry's... [09:46] Gov's actually oldest computer'ish device at home [10:33] Error Loading Custom Feed when trying to install IIS via Web Platform Installer [11:17] Getting that last restart time for Windows 7, via WMIC or command prompt [12:02] Connecting too two networks, NIC and WIFI, at the same time [14:18] Why doesn’t Windows allow to create multiple partitions on memory sticks but only on fixed drives? [16:38] Searching for stand-alone Windows Updates and Hotfixes [20:13] Hunt the USB Device, finding out which device is causing the boot error, “The last USB device you connected did not work..." [24:07] Do Nokia Lumia Windows Phone apps work on Surface Pro 3? [25:31] Is it true that Windows 7 Home Premier will only recognize up to 16MB of RAM? [26:32] Dealing with inaccessible files on a USB drive [28:48] Is there a way to remove access, or at least remove the public documents from Windows Libraries? [29:36] Disk thrashing and what is difference between disk thrashing and disk I/O. Pick of the Week:[32:35] The real and complete story - Does Windows defragment your SSD? Pick of the Week:[35:52] Excel Pranks & Tricks