TechyGeeksHome TechyGeeksHome - Making IT Happen After rebooting a resource-constrained Terminal Server, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) logins became extremely slow. Investigation revealed that the IPSEC Services were not running. Attempts to manually start the service triggered the following error: “Could not start the IPSEC Services service on Local Computer.Error 2: The system cannot find the file specified.” Additionally, the TCP/IP stack Continue reading Fixing IPSEC Error...

TechyGeeksHome TechyGeeksHome - Making IT Happen Whether you’re automating community tasks or integrating Discord with external APIs, this guide walks you through creating a bot from scratch using Python and the latest Discord developer tools. Step 1: Create a Discord Application Step 2: Invite Your Bot to a Server Step 3: Configure Your Bot Code Create a .env file to store Continue reading How to Build and Deploy a Discord Bot with Image Upload Support Andrew Armstrong

TechyGeeksHome TechyGeeksHome - Making IT Happen Apple Wallet is a convenient way to store boarding passes, event tickets, payment cards, and more. But over time, it can get cluttered with expired or unused items. This guide walks you through how to remove them – manually or in bulk – on iPhone and Apple Watch. Remove Active Passes Delete Expired Passes Apple Continue reading Remove old items from Apple Wallet Andrew Armstrong

TechyGeeksHome TechyGeeksHome - Making IT Happen We have recently had a few requests about creating an MSI installer for Foxit Reader, so we have done just that and it is now available to download from our website. As this is a MSI file you can pass parameters to it so that you can use it to deploy through Group Policy or Continue reading Foxit Reader MSI Installers and Instructions Andrew Armstrong

TechyGeeksHome TechyGeeksHome - Making IT Happen Want to find all the YouTube-hosted videos shared in your subreddit? It’s easier than you might think! Reddit’s search functionality, paired with a simple URL filter, lets you track down those video posts in no time. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you out. Steps to Find YouTube Videos Video Walkthrough This method will pull Continue reading How to Search for YouTube Videos in Your Subreddit Andrew Armstrong

TechyGeeksHome TechyGeeksHome - Making IT Happen If you’ve ever heard your kids or younger colleagues say something like “I’ve got brain rot from scrolling TikTok,” and wondered what on earth they meant, you’re not alone. “Brain rot” is one of those modern slang terms that’s exploded across social media, especially among Gen Z and Gen Alpha. But it’s more than just Continue reading Understanding “Brain Rot”: A Guide for the Chronically Online and the Curious Andrew Armstrong

TechyGeeksHome TechyGeeksHome - Making IT Happen This guide walks you through the installation of Nutanix CE, recreating a cluster, and accessing the Prism interface. It is intended for IT professionals and homelab enthusiasts. System Requirements Minimum Hardware Step 1: Download and Prepare Installation Media Step 2: Boot and Install Nutanix CE 2.1 Boot from USB 2.2 Login to the Installer Once Continue reading Installing Nutanix Community Edition (CE): A Step-by-Step Guide...

TechyGeeksHome TechyGeeksHome - Making IT Happen If you’re in the UK and still browsing without a VPN, you’re leaving both access and privacy on the table. Whether you’re trying to stream Saturday 3PM Premier League kick-offs, bypass intrusive age verification checks, or just keep your data out of reach, Surfshark VPN has quietly become the go-to solution for thousands of users. Continue reading Why UK Users Are Turning to Surfshark VPN for Streaming, Privacy, and More Andrew...