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Secure Boot Security Certificates
Secure Boot Security Certificates what to do for my hp z640 and hp 440 PCs?
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
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Documentation for HLK test "Detect Malicious Software"
We have a HLK testcase named "Detect Malicious Software", But the documentation for the same is not available in the "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/test/hlk/testref/hardware-lab-kit-test-reference". Need a pointer…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2025-06-02T09:05:05.0866667+00:00
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VijayaGopika E
1
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edited an answer 2026-04-10T07:10:53.3233333+00:00
VijayaGopika E
1
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0 answers
NDISTest 6.0 – 1c_KernelCalls Failed for Windows HLK testing
Hi, On verfying NDISTest 6.0 1c_KernelCalls for my network driver, it fails on a child job with the following failed logs Variation #5 Verifying calls made to NTOSKRNL.EXE This comparison with NTOSKRNL.EXE is safe FAILED: [20944] Failed on…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2022-05-10T10:06:51.747+00:00
VijayaGopika E
1
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commented 2026-04-10T07:05:26.28+00:00
VijayaGopika E
1
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3 answers
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Continuously need to user other user to login
I have several users at our organization that after signing back in after locking the screen when they attempt to login they get incorrect user or password but when they select other user and login they have no issues. This is on an org domain and it is…
Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
2,287 questions
asked 2026-02-27T15:20:10.0433333+00:00
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Peter Alexandris
50
Reputation points
commented 2026-04-10T06:06:10.9066667+00:00
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Elena Rudykh
0
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2 answers
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Kerberos Authentication Error
We are having Kerberos Error and it is not allowing users to connect to an SQL Server on a server. I have checked Klist, time sync, as well as clearing the klist, resync the time. This is a domain account. I am at a lost.
Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2026-04-08T19:39:39.3233333+00:00
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Bryan Freeman
20
Reputation points
commented 2026-04-10T05:37:54.2366667+00:00
LeeM
41
Reputation points
3 answers
Windows 11 shows 2 touch screen keyboards.
Hello. I seem to have 2 different touch screen keyboards enabled on my computer. I don't really know how to describe them so please refer to the photo below. I would like to disable the less modern looking one on the left so that only the more modern one…
Windows for business | Windows for IoT
668 questions
asked 2026-04-02T11:32:04.9566667+00:00
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Tony Long
41
Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-04-10T03:12:37.92+00:00
Sean Liming
4,811
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
2 answers
Clarification on Reuse of Windows Server 2022 SQL Server License and CALs in Hyper-V Virtualization Environment
We would like to seek your clarification regarding the licensing for Windows Server 2022 and the associated SQL Server CALs. We are currently running a virtualized environment on MS Enterprise 2025 using Hyper-V. Within this environment, we have deployed…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-04-10T02:03:18.3133333+00:00
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Yee Ling Kang
0
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answered 2026-04-10T02:57:14.2533333+00:00
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Tan Vu
1,705
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
How to create a shell extension using IExplorerCommand for Windows 11, 10, 8, and 7?
After reading Microsoft's documentation, Raymond Chen's blog, NanaZip implementation, and TortoiseSVN/TortoiseGit implementations, I created a "modern" shell extension implementing IClassFactory, IExplorerCommand, and IObjectWithSelection. …
Windows development | Windows API - Win32
2,949 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2022-12-07T19:28:01.97+00:00
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David Izada Rodriguez
46
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edited a comment 2026-04-10T01:12:33.2933333+00:00
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Les Ferch
10,326
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
Bit-Locker Recovery Key retrieval
I need help retrieving the bit-locker recovery key for one of our employees that is locked out of their computer. The device is not listed in my list of devices, but it should be. I am only seeing devices that were added as far back as May of last year…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Recovery key
asked 2026-04-09T18:23:20.29+00:00
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Cronce Andrew
0
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answered 2026-04-09T23:11:34.4633333+00:00
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Domic Vo
19,035
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Invalid network location in registry
I am trying to install Erwin data modeler 15.2 software on Windows server 2022 but getting an error " Error 1606. Could not access network location \usmaglkfmg115\FolderRedir$\NGDC-e30-R916\Documents This entry does not exist in the registry. I…
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
20,391 questions
asked 2026-04-09T21:36:36.59+00:00
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Babu Pusulury
0
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answered 2026-04-09T23:09:53.2533333+00:00
Domic Vo
19,035
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
Universal Print Connect 2.4.9459.590 Service keeps stop /start
Hi Support, I installed Universal Print Connector 2.4.9459.590 on a Windows Server 2025 Standard server. The Print Connector Service keeps stopping and restarting. When the service starts, I am briefly able to log in, but it stops again shortly after. I…
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Print jobs
asked 2026-03-11T21:45:01.0666667+00:00
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RFHelp0
20
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commented 2026-04-09T22:01:25.64+00:00
Alan Morris
1,346
Reputation points
3 answers
MS Print to PDF not working after the update -KB5078752 Server 2019
Did MS released any hotfix for this ?
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Print, fax, and scan
asked 2026-04-07T18:58:08.2466667+00:00
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Sarath Admin
0
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commented 2026-04-09T21:46:00.34+00:00
Sarath Admin
0
Reputation points
5 answers
EVENT 1001 ERROR
Hello everyone, after installing a new Windows the computer crashes sometimes I don't get any bluescreen just the computer is freezing and after that reboot itself. I am attaching the link to the dump file. I would appreciate your assistance This is…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Other
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2023-08-30T17:56:53.82+00:00
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Tal Hershko
5
Reputation points
answered 2026-04-09T20:08:51.5833333+00:00
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cliff winchcombe
0
Reputation points
4 answers
An Advanced Question Regarding Windows Image Management
Hello, I have a question about an advanced Windows distribution image. As we know, we can convert \sources\install.swm to wim with the following command: dism /export-image /sourceimagefile:<drive>:\sources\install.swm…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Performance | Windows desktop and shell experience
asked 2026-04-05T14:31:49.34+00:00
MovelessMove-0585
110
Reputation points
commented 2026-04-09T18:54:53.23+00:00
MovelessMove-0585
110
Reputation points
1 answer
I've downloaded and isntalled the 20231 ARM64 Preview build(.VHDX) and due to install issues, have repeated the process a few times, including creating new virtual machines, and in the process have misplaced the activation key
I would also like to know the answer to this As the ARM peview is Windows Pro, unless you own the pro version of windows if doesn't seem to work. As i only have Home versions if Windows i feel that paying 200 for a preview version of windows just to…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-05-13T23:09:27.56+00:00
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Alexander Arévalo
55
Reputation points
commented 2026-04-09T18:03:21.3266667+00:00
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CARLOS HERRERA
0
Reputation points
1 answer
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SCCM reports Windows 11 workstations as Windows 10. Can MECM / SCCM be updated to report the correct version of Windows?
In MECM console version 5.2207.1048.1700, when I go to the properties of the computer or try to produce a report for the PC`s OS, there is no option to see Windows 11 PCs. They all show up as Windows 10 PCs. I understand this is by design to keep the…
Microsoft Security | Intune | Configuration Manager | Other
Microsoft Security | Intune | Configuration Manager | Other
Other Configuration Manager-related features and issues
4,630 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
Microsoft System Center | Other
Microsoft System Center | Other
Additional System Center tools and components for managing infrastructure, applications, and services
1,222 questions
asked 2023-07-14T15:40:29.7066667+00:00
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RuKo
26
Reputation points
commented 2026-04-09T17:23:46.83+00:00
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Daniels, Richard
0
Reputation points
2 answers
Event id 1801 Secure Boot Certificate on Windows 11 in my fleet
I am seeing a number of devices in my org that have this event ID 1801 showing up. As I understood this, Microsoft was pushing out "automatic" updates to address this on Windows 11. This obviously is not happening in my org even though we…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-04-08T20:26:43.82+00:00
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Olson Peter - TLC
80
Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-04-09T16:30:05.4033333+00:00
Olson Peter - TLC
80
Reputation points
3 answers
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administrator account still cannot write to c:\program files\
hi, I have an install script that needs to write to C:\program files\ as well as the registry. But on some win10, this work cannot be done, even if I log in with an administrator account. The "Behavior of the elevation prompt for administrators in…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
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2 answers
How to set up scanner
Good morning, We transitioned from google workspace to microsoft 365 and our scanner is not working since we transition. Please advise on what we need to do. Ms. Harris
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Print, fax, and scan
asked 2026-04-09T13:47:13.8566667+00:00
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Nicole Harris
0
Reputation points
answered 2026-04-09T15:12:17.1166667+00:00
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Quinnie Quoc
10,080
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
Licencia Win server 2025 datacenter no permite activar productos
tengo licencia win server 2025 y despues de 5 equipos no me deja activar mas
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-04-07T09:59:41.57+00:00
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Alberto Pena
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-04-09T14:51:55.22+00:00
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Alberto Pena
0
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