• How to Optimize VMware Servers for High Availability and Disaster Recovery with Quest Software?

    Hello everyone,

    I’m working on setting up VMware servers and am keen on ensuring high availability and robust disaster recovery using Quest software. Given the critical nature of these tasks, I’m looking for advice on the best strategies and practices…

  • Receiving an email when a particular account logs in

    Hello all,

    I apologize if this is the wrong forum, but I've been trying to figure out how to be alerted when certain accounts log in on the system, but I can't seem to find that option. Can it be done?? 

    Thank you very much for any help you may…

  • Why Do Pros Play With The Keyboard Sideways?

    when it comes to play like a professionals there are many techniques to play like a professional. the most famous method is keyboard sideways method. There are various causes. One benefit is that it enables better, more ergonomic hand placement. It gives…

  • Privilege Manager GPO's off Network

    I'm using KACE Privilege Manager on one laptop, for a couple of pieces of software. All boxes are checked when setting the policies up. Yet as soon as I remove the laptop from the network, I lose the GPO's. The Privilege Manage containers are still showing…

  • Computer beeps 4 times when I turn it on, red light and then doesn't work at all.

    I have a quest mid-tower gaming case desktop, and turning it on this morning, it beeped like it does usually as a sign it's on, but then it beeped one time long and 3 times shortly. Then a red light on the front fascia blinks or stays, and the computer…

  • User getting inactivity message when logging in

    I have a single user who, upon logging into their machine at the start of the day, is prompted that they will be logged out due to inactivity.

    This only happens to them, and I can't find anything under the inactivity section that would cause this. It…

  • Webinar: How to upgrade Desktop Authority

    On Jan. 31, 2018 we offered a live Webinar on how to upgrade Desktop Authority to the latest version. Here is the link to the video if anyone had missed it and would like to view it.

    Webinar: How to upgrade Desktop Authority

  • Generic Desktop deployment

    I am wondering if it is possible to created a generic desktop that can be deployed every time an end user either reboots or logs in into the PC. 

    If it is possible please post instruction or videos of the creation of this task. 

    We have appx 300 desktops…

  • DA support for MAC

    Does Desktop Authority support MAC Machines? The basic requirement is to manage the devices attached on USB ports. Can this be done for MAC using DA?

  • Top 5 Knowledge Base Articles:

    On this post you can find our most popular knowledge articles for Desktop Authority that other customers are inquiring about.

     

    Popular Knowledge Base Articles

    1. Anti-Virus exceptions for version 9.x (SL4593)

    2. Replication process description and common replication…

  • Best practices: How to get the most out of this forum

    The better a problem is described, the better the assistance tends to be.
    In order to better assist with your issue at hand, please include the following information in your initial post: 

    • Product, Version, and relevant environment details.
    • Describe the…