Enable Auto Fill Options in Excel 2010 via Enable fill handle and cell drag-and-drop setting

Enable Auto Fill Options in Excel 2010: It’s often case that while working in Excel 2010, you notice that Auto Fill options aren’t available all of sudden, without you making any changes that would disable/stop this feature in Excel. You would like to have it enabled back so that you can continue using it in your Excel 2010. Here are the quick steps on how to toggle (switch on or off) the Auto Fill feature in Excel: Open Excel File > Options > Advanced > Edition Options > Select “Enable fill handle and cell drag-and-drop” option Once you enable that […]

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Specifying Custom RDP settings for Virtual Environments

In virtual environments based on Remote Desktop Services (RDP) like RemoteApp or XenApp, you’d require to auto apply some of the settings or customize the default behaviour of an RDP dependent session.  In this article you’ll see how to find the allowed customization settings for RDP and where to configure/discover them.  Thus you’ll be able to Specify Custom RDP settings for Virtual Environments.  Scenario:  Lets say you are configuring an application that has audio interaction to be launched from RemoteApp session.  By default the Audio for RDP settings is set to be not redirected to the client session limiting audio […]

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The Sentinel64 service failed to start due to the following error: The system cannot find the device specified.

You notice that below event is repeatedly logged on your Windows System event log upon every restart of the system.  Here are couple of details I gathered which may come handy for someone looking for it. Error: Log Name:      SystemSource:        Sentinel64Event ID:      19Task Category: NoneLevel:         WarningKeywords:      ClassicUser:          N/AComputer:      TESTSRV2Description:The description for Event ID 19 from source Sentinel64 cannot be found. Either the component that raises this event is not installed on your local computer or the installation is corrupted. You can install or repair the component on the local computer. If the event originated on another computer, the display information […]

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