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Upgrade win 10 entreprise evaluation copy to fully copy

Hello, I've deployed many machines using the evaluation copy of Windows 10 Entreprise. After months our company activated for us a ME3 licenses could you please share with us how we proceed to activate this machines. Thank you source link;…

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asked 2020-07-14T08:46:47.55+00:00
Teemo Tang 11,581 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-15T06:39:25.973+00:00
Teemo Tang 11,581 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows defender smartscreen eating cpu time build 18363.476

Since a recent update (to 1909) my previously responsive PC has been laggy - especially slow to respond to keystrokes. In WTask manager I find windows defender smartscreen (smartscreen.exe - Embedding File, 10.0.18362.1) is continuously using 25% cpu…

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asked 2020-07-14T08:48:27.277+00:00
Teemo Tang 11,581 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-15T06:39:20.227+00:00
Teemo Tang 11,581 Reputation points
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i go in event logger but how i can take the errors log of process SearchUI or Cortana ?

i go in event logger but how i can take the errors log of process SearchUI or Cortana ? source link:…

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asked 2020-07-14T08:57:13.453+00:00
Teemo Tang 11,581 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-15T06:39:10.733+00:00
Teemo Tang 11,581 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 Upgrade

Hi All, Need some advice please Can i upgrade 1507/1511/1607/1703/1709 to Windows 10 1909v using SCCM feature update. Will this cause any performance issue Is there anything i need to perform before upgrade source link:…

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asked 2020-07-14T08:57:56.983+00:00
Teemo Tang 11,581 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-15T06:39:01.067+00:00
Teemo Tang 11,581 Reputation points
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Activate the user rating

Hi, how can i activate this user Rating in the qna Maker or in the azure Portal? regards Fabian

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asked 2020-07-07T06:20:35.68+00:00
JFEBW 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-07-15T06:36:14.48+00:00
Rohit Mungi 49,131 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
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Feature Update issue

I have installed my feature update 2004 on first week of June. Due to some hardware issue I had to change my hard disk and reinstall my OS. And after solving my issues again I tried to update but still I am not able to update Feature update 2004. So plz…

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asked 2020-07-14T16:25:44.433+00:00
Arvindkumar N R 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-07-15T06:25:12.89+00:00
Teemo Tang 11,581 Reputation points
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GPO did not apply for IE Proxy Settings on RDP Server 2019

Dear All, Since I replaced my old Windows 2012 R2 to Windows 2019 Server, I cannot anymore setup IE proxy settings for the new RDP server. I don't know why I can apply any settings excepted “use a proxy server for your LAN…”, with proxy, port and the…

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asked 2020-07-15T06:06:08.687+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T06:14:21.887+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

No Option to Read Group Policy for Admin?

Hi All Can someone please confirm how to grant Read Access to Group Policy. This is for existing Admins, who can create new Policies.( I have also added the Read only permission on the Delegation tab). When we were on Server 2008r2 we could just…

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asked 2020-07-15T06:03:31.303+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T06:13:40.947+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

GPO Desktop

Hi All, I have been asked to deploy a company desktop and wish to apply this via a GPO to all our UK staff and a separate one to all the European offices. They have give me a .jpg file for this purpose. Any ideas what the best way is to deploy this…

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asked 2020-07-15T05:42:19.257+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T06:06:52.117+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to access Public and Private key pair generated for Azure Blockchain Service Member?

I am not able to find any documentation for how to access the Public and Private key pair generated for Azure Blockchain Service Member and Constellation Keys generated at the time of node provisioning? Source:…

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asked 2020-07-07T11:11:25.403+00:00
Ketankumar 21 Reputation points
accepted 2020-07-15T05:58:48.577+00:00
Ketankumar 21 Reputation points
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migrate-frs-to-dfsr-sysvol

Hi, What's the prerequisite to migrate the FRS to DFSR for sysvol replication? Source link: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/432d60fb-db6a-41b7-a2f3-d588d80f16f3/migrate-frs-to-dfsr-sysvol?forum=winserverDS

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asked 2020-07-15T05:35:56.353+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T05:50:06.54+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

rename-old-2008r2-dc-and-give-new-2016-dc-the-old-ones-name-certificate

Hello, I am planning to upgrade a domain that has DCs running 2008R2 to 2016 this weekend. One of the DCs has an TLS /SSL certificate and I want to keep using this cert that has the FQDN of the old DC on one of the new 2016 DCs. My plan is to rename…

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asked 2020-07-15T05:34:25.96+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T05:49:55.14+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

DNS _sites shows entries of demoted sites and DCs

Hi all, I've demoted several 2003 Servers during the last few months in our customer AD, moved subnets and succesfully deleted sites under ADSS. So far, so good, but in DNS I can still see entries under _sites and nameserver domain properties tab. …

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asked 2020-07-15T05:33:11.74+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T05:49:44.353+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Convert-a-global-group-to-local

Hi, I'm unable to convert a global group to local? Should I create new group? Source link: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/e7a8eea2-9611-4b42-adf7-e1c3143c5f95/convert-a-global-group-to-local?forum=winserverDS

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asked 2020-07-15T05:30:48.98+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T05:49:28.693+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Impact in Active Directory Certificate Service - upgrade domain and forest functional level

Hi, May i know if there will be any impact on AD CS (which is installed on a different server, domain joined. Certs are being used for Exchange Server) if i will upgrade the domain and forest functional level? Currently my functional levels are Windows…

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asked 2020-07-15T05:29:24.847+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T05:49:11.1+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

removing-write-all-properties-from-ou-security-permissions

Hi all I faced an issue recently which the Domain users on my domain can delete, enable and disable other users when I investigated the issue I found that the authenticated users group on the targeted OU had the following permission: 1: List all…

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asked 2020-07-15T05:20:44.267+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T05:48:27.867+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

If there is no bridgehead server

Hello, Let's say we have a site A with 2 domain controllers. There is no specified bridgehead server in this site. This site is a member of a site link. Which server will be used for replication over this site link? Is there any way to show which…

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asked 2020-07-15T05:19:06.57+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T05:48:13.113+00:00
Anonymous
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Add orderer organization

Hello, I followed the limited docs available and was able to execute the full scenario. I would like to expand on the setup by having not just one orderer organization, but two or three of them. Can you please supply steps to show adding more orderer…

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asked 2020-07-08T21:09:31.943+00:00
Ahmed Kamal 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-07-15T05:20:56.233+00:00
AshokPeddakotla-MSFT 36,021 Reputation points Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Export Active Directory Security group with Department Name to CSV File

Dears, I have active directory security group name "XXX" it has almost 300 user accounts. I need to export all the users to CSV file and I need AD command to do this job and bring all the user accounts with their department names for each…

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asked 2020-07-15T05:05:04.363+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T05:15:18.053+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

upgrade additional 2008 ad server

Hi In our environment we have 2012 r2 DC Server with all the roles in it We also have 2008 r2 server that function as secondary DC , we would like to upgrade it to Server 2012 R2 Is there anything I should do except upgrading OS ? Source…

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asked 2020-07-15T04:54:38.65+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-07-15T04:59:07.673+00:00
Anonymous