csccmd.exe download

Csccmd.exe tool version 1.1 is not released to the public and can only be obtained by contacting Microsoft product support services. See //support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;884739 for more information on this. This tool is also available at the below location. //www.jacksontechnical.com/pubfiles/csccmd_v1.1.zip However CSCCMD 1.0 was released to public as part of windows server 2003 resource kit tools. It can … Read more

Windows7 Home premium Offline files

If you are not seeing ‘Manage offline files‘ window in Windows 7 Home edition it’s because of the fact that Windows 7 does not support offline files feature. Offline files feature is supported in only the following Windows 7 editions. Windows 7 Ultimate Windows 7 Enterprise Windows 7 Professional. The following Windows 7 editions does … Read more

offline files incorrect function error

When we try to mark a large sized network folder for offline availability Offline files/CSC may give an error saying “Incorrect functioin: Unable to make available offline“.  This happens intermittently and the problem may disappear when we try to offline the share again. Microsoft confirmed that it is a bug in offline files and also … Read more

Disable Client Side Cache

Client Side Cache or CSC is just another term for the Offline Files feature in Windows operating systems. It’s most widely known as offline files only. But the cache location is named CSC. And this can be located in C:WindowsCSC. We can disable Client Side Cache using the in-build graphical user interface(GUI) or through registry … Read more

Disable offline files in Windows XP

In Windows XP we can disable offline files/Client side cache in the following way. (Initial steps are pretty much the same as Enabling offline files) Open My computer from start menu Click on Tools from the menu bar. Now select Folder options and then click on Offline Files tab in the Folder options window Now … Read more

Disable offline files using registry key

Offline Files has got its own user interface to disable the feature. But in case if you want to do it by hacking the registry or through a batch script, this article shows how you can do that. Since Offline files has changed a lot in Vista and Windows 7 when compared with XP, find … Read more

What is mobsync.exe?

Mobsync.exe is a synchronization utility which is shipped along with Windows OS. This utility is responsible for synchronizing(syncing) offline files cache and any offline html pages. Mobsync.exe can be found in [systemdrive]:windowssystem32 folder. If the sytem drive is C: then it can be found in C:windowssystem32 folder. This synchronizing utility can be launched from Run … Read more

Recovering offline files cache using CSCCMD.EXE tool

This article describes the steps for recovering offline files from the client machine when the server share is inaccessible or no longer exists. If the user who made the shares offline can access the machine then recovering the files is pretty easy. Open Explorer from the user’s login account, click on Tools in the menu … Read more

C:WindowsCSC folder

What is C:WindowsCSC folder? What does it store? C:WindowsCSC folder is the one where Windows keeps the cache of the files and folders for which offline files feature is enabled. Offline feature is present in Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7 OS editions. Windows treats this folder as system file and does not display … Read more