One of the hardest things to explain when teaching a course in Teams Room Systems is why a calendar invite a person receives can’t be forwarded to a room so that a “Join Now” button appears in the room console in the room. There are a couple of misunderstandings here. First of all, the problem […]
Author: Patrik Lindahl
Change from user to room mailbox in Exchange online
Sometimes we see installations where everything looks good on the MTR room console, you can make and receive Teams calls but the calendar isn’t syncing. The reason for this can be that the account logging in to the MTR system has been set up as an ordinary user and then had a Teams Room License […]
Some relevant settings for Exchange in MTR rooms
A lot of what may be seen as Teams features by the users of an MTR system are actually settings in Exchange and not Teams. Most settings are of no relevance at all to us but there are a few that can be important to know about.
Connecting to Exchange Online using PowerShell
When dealing with some features of Exchange, we need to use Powershell to perform commands that aren’t available in the Web UI. This article describes how to get ready to run these commands.
How can we get new people to the AV business?
I’d like to ask a question to everyone who struggle with finding new people to work with. New employees or colleagues. I’m looking for real-world examples of how others actively try to get new people into AV. Young or old.
Updating the MTR app on a system running Windows
Usually, the MTR app on a MTRoW (MTR on Windows) will update itself during the nightly reboot cycle, however, there are some instances where you may want to speed up the process or do it manually. In this guide I will go through one way of performing an update of the MTR app. To perform […]
Changing display language and time on an MTR on Windows system
Alot of MTR systems that come out of the box will the wrong settings for some organizations. The standard settings for MTR systems is US English. Excellent if you live in the US. However, sometimes we want to have another display language or another clock format. For example, I am in Sweden and therefor want […]
Adding a GUDE PDU to XiO Cloud
GUDE PDUs GUDE manufactures PDUs (Power Distribution Units) that are simple to use but have several excellent features. In the image below you can see the web UI from the 8291 model that we will be adding to XiO Cloud in this guide. You can see the names of some of the ports and the […]
Installing Crestron XiO Cloud Gateway
XiO Cloud is Crestron’s system to update, support and manage hardware from both Crestron and other vendors.There are four different ways to add products to XiO Cloud, these are1) Crestron native products that has built in support for XiO Cloud2) Third party hardware that has built in support for XiO Cloud in some way3) Through […]
Installing Hyper-V on a Windows 11 computer
In this guide, I will walk you through installing Hyper-V on a Windows 11 computer running Pro or Business version of Windows. If you run Windows 11 Home edition, you will need to use another hypervisor like for example VirtualBox from Oracle. First we need to add the Hyper-V feature to your Windows installation. It […]