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Login Problems & not able to change Windows Password

Hello, I used to have no password setup and when I started my PC I would just land on my Desktop with no issues. Now since the last update (I think) I get an error message "You are currently not connected to the internet" or something similar…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2025-07-15T07:56:07.6366667+00:00
Forest 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-20T05:39:27.6+00:00
Kai Ho 1,265 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows ShellExecuteEx Failed; code 2 Error. Cannot open .exe

I tried to install a .exe file and received the "ShellExecuteEx Failed; code 2". Then noticed it seems to be all .exe files. When trying to run as administrator I get "Windows cannot find '_______'. Make sure you typed the name correctly,…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-07-19T14:46:09.37+00:00
Jamie barnes 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-20T05:37:33.4033333+00:00
Kai Ho 1,265 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to set up Meeting Call with 4000 people ?

Hi all, Help me. I need urgent. My company prepare for a large Town Hall in Manchester. Help me

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Meetings and calls | Audio and video
asked 2025-07-20T05:36:41.9833333+00:00
Captain A 0 Reputation points
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Problem booting Windows 2012R2 VM on Windows 2025 Hyper-V

We're having a problem with a Windows Server 2025 Hyper-V cluster. We have 2 identical clusters (same hardware, same BIOS version) and when we move a Windows 2012R2 VM from one cluster to another it does not boot any more (tested with 2 different…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
asked 2025-07-20T05:33:22.69+00:00
Stefan Cuypers 0 Reputation points
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Recent activity list now empty

Hello, My recent activity list always showed a long list of attempted sign in attempts,all via the authenticator app. Now this list is empty, only showing my most recent sign in myself. Why is this empty, and is there a risk my account is…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For home
asked 2025-07-19T13:29:12.1966667+00:00
James Collins 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-20T05:33:19.3666667+00:00
Hornblower409-4652 560 Reputation points
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how to fix ntoskrnl frequent BSODS

I've been getting frequent BSODS and they all point to the drive ntoskrnl.exe. i get different bug check string codes but they all include ntoskrnl.exe. could anybody help me in checking the minidump files.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-07-18T01:32:31.7566667+00:00
TraceyLamar11 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-20T05:32:38.9333333+00:00
Docs 16,386 Reputation points
2 answers

stupidity in having to Save something PRIOR to printing

It's time consuming to Not be able to quick print an email and needing to save a copy prior to printing.

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-07-19T12:28:47.9466667+00:00
Ed Pawlak 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-20T05:29:07.91+00:00
Hornblower409-4652 560 Reputation points
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ASR Certificate Update failed

Hi. our certificate of the ASR Config Server (Classic) expired, so i renewed it with the CertRenew Tool and followed all the steps which are described here in the answer:…

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asked 2025-07-20T05:29:07.74+00:00
Andreas | Lechner - IT 0 Reputation points
3 answers

smaller taskbar icons

hello i installed Windows 11 update July 8, 2025—KB5062553 (OS Build 26100.4652), but i can't find the option for smaller taskbar icons in taskbar personalization

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2025-07-09T05:56:04.48+00:00
mohammed 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-20T05:28:17.43+00:00
mohammed 0 Reputation points
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Bottom of my screen flashing for no reason

Bottom of Screen Flashing.gif Hi all, My screen started flashing like this and idk why. I noticed that the flashing is aggravated when i open more windows. It's not a taskbar issue either. I changed the taskbar orientation and the flashing is still…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2025-07-19T03:01:51.14+00:00
Yip Wei Hao 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-20T05:27:35.95+00:00
Estrella721 645 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Preview Pane in File Explorer Not Working – Need Help

Hello, I'm having an issue with the Preview pane in Windows File Explorer. No matter what type of document, image, or file I click on, the preview doesn't show up. I've tried different file types (Word, PDF, JPG, PNG, TXT, etc.), but nothing appears in…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2025-07-20T05:27:14.9666667+00:00
Jarred Zhang 30 Reputation points
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Error 0x800706d9 In Windows Sandbox: Container Manager Service

I have reset my PC multiple times before and this issue has never occurred for Windows (10) Sandbox. Yes, I have Windows 10 Pro, necessary for this program. This was the first time I reset my PC from a USB Windows 10 installation media, if that…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-07-20T03:48:51.4933333+00:00
John Doe 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-20T05:23:14.5133333+00:00
Francisco Montilla 315 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix constant bluescreening (every few minutes) and the code showing VIDEO_DXGKRNL_Fatal_Error

Hi, I am using a 7 years old Dell G7 7588 with NVidea GTX 1060MaxQ. Lately i have been getting constant bluescreens with the code VIDEO_DXGKRNL_Fatal_Error being the most common. I've reset my PC and formatted my drives also, and reinstalled all the…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-07-19T15:44:19.0033333+00:00
Shivankar Gupta 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-20T05:22:30.1966667+00:00
Shivankar Gupta 0 Reputation points
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win11 HP laptop not ''surface'' ???--my outlook email & MS account are ok, but MSN news cannot login ???

fairly new HP win11 laptop,,,i can use outlook email OK and my MS account is ok, but i cannot login to the MSN news to comment on an article....just spent 40 minutes with technical support who wants me to start over with MSN support ????? why is this so…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2025-07-20T01:47:26.6266667+00:00
Robert Coppock 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-20T05:21:58.28+00:00
nobuko c 635 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How Do I Contact Mojang Studios

I Went To Minecraft Experience 2 Days Ago And When It Finished They Said A I Will Get The Cape Code Within 24 To 48 Hours But Its Been Longer And I Have Not Received The Cape Code Please Help Me Out I Don't Understand Why

Microsoft Edge | Browser extensions | Windows 11
asked 2025-07-20T05:20:46.0033333+00:00
A GAMING 711 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Help with BSOD!

Hi. I've been experiencing frequent BSODs on my system and I'm not sure what's causing them. I've collected my most recent minidump files and would really appreciate it if someone could take a look and help me identify the root of the…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-07-13T18:41:26.88+00:00
Kickflip90. kama 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-20T05:19:49.4133333+00:00
Ivan Bitencourt 1,140 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Error Playing marvel rivals

Hello, I need help fixing this. I was playing marvel rivals earlier and all of sudden it crashes and it wouldn’t start anymore cause of this error message. Plz help

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2025-07-18T05:33:46.52+00:00
Ed Flores 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-20T05:17:00.91+00:00
DaveM121 4,640 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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BSOD When Shutting Down

Hello, I am having an issue with a computer I recently built. Every time I shut down or restart my computer it takes a very long time, and eventually gives a BSOD, forcing a restart. My specs are: Windows 10 AMD Ryzen 9800X3D X870E Carbon Wifi…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Sleep and Power on, off
asked 2025-07-20T01:19:15.08+00:00
Liam 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-20T05:16:52.98+00:00
Gunasekar N 1,175 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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My computer says its able to run windows 11 when I checked on the pc health check app, yet I can't install it from settings.

someone please help me, I really want to run Windows 11 because it looks great and from what I've heard it runs great.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2025-07-19T01:37:35.07+00:00
patrick 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-20T05:15:35.03+00:00
Ivan Bitencourt 1,140 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Unable to sign in to Outlook!!!

I am unable to sign in to Outlook. EVERY TIME I attempt to sign in, a page/screen pops up about "Outlook for everyday email and calendars." No matter which sign in button I select, the same page/screen returns. EVERY SINGLE TIME!!! How do I…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-07-20T04:24:57.65+00:00
Debbie Dee Bailey Conger 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-20T05:15:10.92+00:00
Kayece Jan Mae Amizola 80 Reputation points Independent Advisor