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Automatic bulk removal of Terminal Server user profiles

By Laurens Gregoir Monday 25 March 2024ITTerminal Server, WindowsNo Comments

Use the following script to automatically remove unused terminal server user profiles (V2 -> V6) from your profiles folder to keep the system clean. Simply add it to a Windows scheduled task to let it run every now and then and the script does the rest. For easy follow-up the…

Restart and clear the Windows print spooler

By Laurens Gregoir Tuesday 12 March 2024ITMicrosoft, Powershell, WindowsNo Comments

A very simple PowerShell script to stop, clear and start the print spooler on Windows systems. Run the below as local admin and it will fetch all stuck files in the printer spooler folder. Stop the spooler, clear it and then start it again. $printSpooler = Get-ChildItem "C:\Windows\System32\spool\PRINTERS"try{ Stop-Service -name…