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My name is Christian with the following awards: Microsoft MVP, Veeam Legend, VMware vExpert, Cisco Champion and previously a VUG Africa Leader. I am the Founder and Editor of TechDirectArchive. My blog posts cover instruction guides, how-to, troubleshooting tips, and tricks on Windows, Linux, Mac, Databases, hardware, Cloud, Network Devices, and Information security.

How to correctly uninstall Nextcloud from Mac

Posted on 18/02/202511/12/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to correctly uninstall Nextcloud from Mac
How to correctly uninstall Nextcloud from Mac

The Nextcloud Desktop Client is a tool to synchronise files from the Nextcloud Server with your computer. The removal of apps is usually very straightforward on macOS. But in the case of Nextcloud, this is not the case. Therefore, in this article, we shall discuss how to correctly uninstall Nextcloud from Mac. Please see how…

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Mac

How to upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication 12.3

Posted on 15/02/202522/02/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication 12.3
How to upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication 12.3

Two months ago, December 3, 2024 to be precise. Veeam launched Veeam Data Platform v12.3, introducing powerful enhancements that significantly strengthen data resilience. The latest version optimises backup performance, enhances security etc. Thereby making data protection more efficient and seamless than ever. Therefore, in this article, we will discuss how to upgrade Veeam Backup and…

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Backup

How to install Veeam Backup Console on a Jump Server

Posted on 15/02/202529/08/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to install Veeam Backup Console on a Jump Server
How to install Veeam Backup Console on a Jump Server

The Veeam Backup and Replication (VBR) Console is a client-side component that provides access to the backup server. In this article, we shall discuss the steps on how to install Veeam Backup Console on a Jump Server or any Admin workstation (PC). The VBR Console enables users to manage data protection and disaster recovery (DR)…

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Backup, Security | Vulnerability Scans and Assessment

Mitigate Veeam Threat Hunter Service Scanning Interference

Posted on 15/02/202515/02/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on Mitigate Veeam Threat Hunter Service Scanning Interference
Mitigate Veeam Threat Hunter Service Scanning Interference

According to Veeam, the new Veeam Threat Hunter service scanning process might be interrupted by existing antivirus software on mount hosts. To prevent interference from security software, the following folder should be excluded on all Mount Servers. As you can see, they have recommended the exclusion of the folder “Threat Hunter”. Therefore, in this article, I…

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Windows Server

Get MBAM BitLocker Recovery Keys from Microsoft SQL Server

Posted on 12/02/202523/05/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on Get MBAM BitLocker Recovery Keys from Microsoft SQL Server
Get MBAM BitLocker Recovery Keys from Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) provides a simplified administrative interface that you can use to manage BitLocker Drive Encryption. Therefore, customers find this solution very useful for managing client PCs with BitLocker that are domain-joined on-premises. In this article, we shall discuss how to Get MBAM BitLocker Recovery Keys from Microsoft SQL Server. Please…

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Windows

Prevent Microsoft Teams from starting automatically on Windows

Posted on 12/02/202529/08/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on Prevent Microsoft Teams from starting automatically on Windows
Prevent Microsoft Teams from starting automatically on Windows

Microsoft Teams is a collaboration platform that helps teams stay connected across devices on Windows, Mac, iOS and Android. In this article, we shall discuss how to Prevent Microsoft Teams from starting automatically on Windows. Please see How to schedule and join meetings with Microsoft Teams, Veeam Backup Deployment options for Microsoft 365 Data, and…

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Windows

Fix Windows Server frequent disconnects and shutdown

Posted on 04/02/202515/02/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on Fix Windows Server frequent disconnects and shutdown
Fix Windows Server frequent disconnects and shutdown

In this article, we shall discuss how to fix Windows Server frequent disconnects and shutdown. Before proceeding, I am currently using ACEMAGIC Mini PC for this specific lab environment with an  excellent computing power and impressive performance. You may want to see how to install Windows Server unto ACEMAGICIAN Mini PC. Also, see  how Install Proxmox…

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Windows Server

Install Remote Server Administration Tools on Windows 11

Posted on 04/02/202512/02/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on Install Remote Server Administration Tools on Windows 11
Install Remote Server Administration Tools on Windows 11

Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) for Windows includes Server Manager, Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-ins, consoles, Windows PowerShell cmdlets and providers, and command-line tools for managing roles and features that run on Windows Server. In this guide, we shall discuss the steps to install Remote Server Administration Tools on Windows 11. Because these steps have…

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Windows

A Review of Stellar Repair for Outlook

Posted on 27/12/202423/11/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on A Review of Stellar Repair for Outlook
A Review of Stellar Repair for Outlook

This article covers “A Review of Stellar Repair for Outlook”. Stellar Repair for Outlook is an Outlook data recovery tool designed to extracts contents from corrupted Outlook Data File .pst (Personal Storage Table file). In other words, it is designed to repair corrupted Outlook PST files and recover all mailbox items, including emails, attachments, contacts,…

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Reviews

Sign-in options for Windows: Ditch Password for Enhanced Security

Posted on 12/12/202405/02/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on Sign-in options for Windows: Ditch Password for Enhanced Security
Sign-in options for Windows: Ditch Password for Enhanced Security

In this article, we shall discuss “Sign-in options for Windows: Ditch Password for Enhanced Security”. Since I will be publishing a guide on how to setup the revamped Windows Hello available in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27754 (Canary Channel). This will also be available starting in Windows 24H2. I will therefore focus on Windows…

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Windows

Fast Boot Options: Fix specific Drive issue with BitLocker [MBAM]

Posted on 11/12/202407/09/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on Fast Boot Options: Fix specific Drive issue with BitLocker [MBAM]
Fast Boot Options: Fix specific Drive issue with BitLocker [MBAM]

Dell Fast Boot is a feature that minimizes the startup time of your system. It does this by bypassing certain POST (Power-On Self-Test) checks during boot. Depending on your Dell system model, you can configure it through the BIOS/UEFI firmware interface. In this article, we shall discuss “Fast Boot Options: Fix specific Drive issue with…

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Windows

SSD TRIM: Delete files permanently without using the Recycle Bin

Posted on 10/12/202410/12/2024 Christian By Christian No Comments on SSD TRIM: Delete files permanently without using the Recycle Bin
SSD TRIM: Delete files permanently without using the Recycle Bin

TRIM is a command that enhances the efficiency and longevity of solid-state drives (SSDs). It does this by enabling the operating system to communicate directly with the drive regarding unused or obsolete data blocks. In this article, we shall discuss “SSD TRIM: Delete files permanently without using the Recycle Bin”. Here is how to Fix…

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Windows

Veeam Backup Deployment options for Microsoft 365 Data

Posted on 06/12/202406/12/2024 Christian By Christian No Comments on Veeam Backup Deployment options for Microsoft 365 Data
Veeam Backup Deployment options for Microsoft 365 Data

Microsoft 365 is a subscription-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform offering productivity tools like Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, and Office apps etc. In this article, we shall discuss “VDC and VDP (VB365) Veeam Backup deployment options for Microsoft 365 Data”. Please see how to Fix MDT accidental OS deletion, Upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication to version…

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