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SMB Authentication Broken After Microsoft Account Password Change
“This bug only appeared after changing my Microsoft Account password. SMB rejects correct credentials. Please upvote my Feedback Hub report here: https://aka.ms/AAz4r21 so Microsoft prioritizes fixing it.”
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sfc /scannow error
hi, I am using Server 2016. Whenever I install the Hyper-V role CMD - sfc /scannow I'm getting error "Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them." Removing the Hyper-V role fixes everything. "Windows…
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winsqlite3.dll
This file winsqlite3.dll Is beeing reported as CVE-2025-6965, it was reported in august and Microsoft flagged it as known issue 13 september. Anyone know anything, about if the file will be updated.
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Windows 11 is reverting to old files
I have windows 11 and for the secund time i start my computer and log in to my work database, for some reason it delete the most current files and replace them with old ones.. my data base is not even on the home folder, is directly on root c:/. is…
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Powershell import updates have some error
C:\ImportUpdateToWSUS.ps1 : Failed. Using a parameter called "2" "ImportUpdateFromCatalogSite" when an exception occurs, the underlying connection was closed: send an error occurred while trying to send. C:\ImportUpdateToWSUS.ps1 :…
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Does a product key activate or install?
I have disk windows server 2016 with product key, now does this activate or install the server? Reason for this question is I have tried to install this product key with the server it won't let me. KMS has been retired, volume licensing also expired and…
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How to bypass the Windows10 login without password in custom credential provider?
Hi. I want to bypass the windows login without password by clicking the button in custom credential provider. Is there any way? Thanks in advance.
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Win Server 2025: unable to activate PIN or Fingerprint sign-in options.
Hello to all. I have a bit of a problem, I would really appreciate your expertise. I have installed a standalone Win Server 2025 LTSC Preview Build 26052, which was successfully updated to Build 26063.1 through Windows Update, on a pretty old but…
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Failed to Inplace upgarde from Windows 2008 R2 to Windows 2012 R2
Hi Guys, I am trying to perform inplace upgarde from Windows 2008 R2 to Windows 2012 R2 but failed with teh following error" Windows installation can not be performed" or "windows could not start the installation process" while…
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Hyper-V Windows 2022 boot loader error
Hello, I'm trying to install Windows server 2022 (eval version) on Hyper-V (Windows server 2019 version). I got the UEFI error with the message the Boot loader failed. I tried with Windows server 2019 iso file and it works. Few…
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Server Manager shows "Configuration Refresh Message Error" & "Online - Data Retrieval Failures"
We have migrated a Tertiary Domain Controller, running Windows 2022 from VMWare to Hyper-V. The migration was successful, and the system appears to be operating. However, we have noted a concerning issue when examining Server Manager. It shows the…
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WSUS not show client OS Windows 11 correctly
WSUS Win 2019 not showing client OS install with Windows 11 correctly. it shows Windows 10 Pro version 10.0.22000.194
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Availability of Premium Assurance for Microsoft systems
Hello, I am looking for clarification regarding Microsoft’s Premium Assurance program. Specifically, I would like to know for which systems it was available, excluding Windows Server 2008, and what the approximate end dates of Premium Assurance support…
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How to troubleshoot Windows HLK mini driver certification test failures?
I have set up a Windows Server 2019 and client for Microsoft HLK mini driver certification test. However, I'm encountering a test failure with exit code 32. The error message says cmck.exe certify failed on start of test execution. Any suggestions on how…
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trasnfer win key
i installed windows server standard 2025 oei key on esxi host. after some days, i purchased new server, can i reactivate they key on that new pc?
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Regarding problems with "MSMQ" in the December 2025 security patch
The December 2025 security patch caused problems with MSMQ. • Windows 10 version 22H2: KB5071546 • Windows Server 2022: KB5071547 • Windows Server 2019: KB5071544 • Windows Server 2016: KB5071543 After applying the above patches, problems with MSMQ…
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How to assign a smartcard for local user
How to assign a smartcard for local user? Is it possible? In Active Directory users have "Smart card is required for interactive logon" checkbox, but local users have not. How to force 2FA-logon with smartcards for local users?
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Windows update error code: (0x80073712)
Hello! I encountered an error when uptading windows. Can you help me solve this problem? Some update files are missing or have problems. We'll try to download the update again later. Error code: (0x80073712)
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New to this, need template for membership cards
We are a non-profit, Veteran program and we had to start a memberships. It is once a year or lifetime. We really need to find something that is easy to use but still can have ll their information on the card. We have thought about having their picture on…
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Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | Windows
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onedrive icons sync removed my desktop and taskbar how to get it back
onedrive icons sync remove my desktop and taskbar how to get it back