Outlook – Constantly Prompts for a Password
Aug05

Outlook – Constantly Prompts for a Password

KB ID 0001227  Problem I did an Exchange 2010 to 2016 Migration for a school this week. They are going to reimage all their PCs to Windows 10 and install Office 2016 over the summer holidays. But a few staff members were working over the holidays and needed their Win7/Outlook 2010 clients pointing to the new Exchange server. This I did (I simply created new mail profiles and let auto discover do its work). But then the Outlook clients...

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Symantec AntiVirus Asks For Password During Uninstall
Nov17

Symantec AntiVirus Asks For Password During Uninstall

KB ID 0000894  Problem I was finishing off a domain migration this week and was changing the clients over to McAfee. On one machine I found it had Symantec AntiVirus. When I tried to remove it, it asked for a password. One of the other machines had Symantec Endpoint Protection installed and this did the same. As expected, no one knew what this password was, and the default password ‘symantec’ didn’t work. Solution...

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