20,219 questions
1 answer
2016 Server Essentials Will Not Renew the SSL Certificate.
Is anyone else having issues with renewing the SSL certificate on 2016 Server Essentials? My Certificate expired and I cannot renew it. Has Microsoft given up on server essentials? Thanks in advance. Homer
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
asked 2025-07-09T02:42:05.1366667+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(176, 3%, 27%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EEH%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Evil Homer
0
Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-16T11:21:53.4266667+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(64, 81%, 16%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ECT%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Chen Tran
1,190
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
Make Taskbar show List instead of Thumbnail in Windows 11
I am writing to express my concern regarding a change in the latest Windows 11 updates that has affected the functionality of the taskbar. Previously, I was able to configure the taskbar to display open windows as a list instead of thumbnails (Text),…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2025-05-28T20:11:00.13+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(208, 76%, 30%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EJL%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Juan Lancheros
135
Reputation points
commented 2025-07-16T11:18:49.14+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(115.19999999999999, 79%, 21%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EJ%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
JohnnyB
0
Reputation points
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Issue with LDAP on Windows Server 2025
Hello, Has anyone tested LDAP connections on the new Windows Server 2025? Did you experience any issues? I am trying to configure an LDAP connection for an application in our production environment. However, connecting over port 389 is not possible…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Other
asked 2025-07-03T13:59:40.7533333+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(204.8, 96%, 29%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EMP%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Marcin Puwalski
151
Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-16T10:36:54.8766667+00:00
Marcin Puwalski
151
Reputation points
1 answer
Computer GPO file copy running as Domain Admin
Hello, I'm trying to fix an issue of copying files (fonts and themes) from a network share to clients using the computer GPO policy Preference > Windows Settings > Files. Forcing an update has no errors and claims all policies applied. The event…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2025-05-13T08:29:13.48+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(304, 27%, 39%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ECL%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Chris Law
0
Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-16T09:05:07.5433333+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(313.6, 95%, 40%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EHP%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Hoang Phan0701
0
Reputation points
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Trouble accessing W365 Cloud PC using Windows app
I am facing trouble connecting Cloud PC using Windows app, getting different error message time to time. Mostly are connection timeout, Failed to initiate the connection try restarting the application and the connection information for this resource is…
Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
423 questions
asked 2025-07-15T17:20:54.47+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(147.20000000000002, 81%, 24%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EHB%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Haris Basheer
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-07-16T08:54:50.58+00:00
Haris Basheer
0
Reputation points
0 answers
Question on ROBOCOPY
Hello! First off: where am I supposed to post questions on PowerShell now??? After selecting tag Windows for buiness\Windows Server I don't see any PS-related tag ...??? The problem: there's the daily script I've been using flawlessly for already ~4…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Networking | Other
asked 2025-07-16T08:30:22.59+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(214.4, 91%, 30%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EHA%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Hram Admin
170
Reputation points
asked 2025-07-16T08:30:22.59+00:00
Hram Admin
170
Reputation points
1 answer
Install Windows update to Hyper-V failover Cluster. Some VMs will be in "Saved State".
In Windows server 2019, all VMs can be migrated to another host. But in Windows server 2022, after installed windows update to a host, some VMs will be in "Saved State". Remark: Live migration is ok.
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(316.8, 90%, 40%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ERC%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
1 answer
Why are my download speeds terrible, but upload speeds are great on my Lenovo laptop only? Speeds are great on all other devices.
I have been having extreme issues with my download speeds - but on my Laptop only. My iPhone has no issues. I contacted Microsoft Business Assist and they said they couldn't help. I spent 4 hours on the phone with Lenovo and we checked all the drivers…
Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
577 questions
asked 2025-07-15T20:09:15.27+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(278.4, 75%, 36%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ECT%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Carrie Trabue
0
Reputation points
answered 2025-07-16T08:15:31.16+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(160, 21%, 25%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EB%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
BryceSor
550
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Is it a trivial uncoordination that makes Image Repair to fail and to lead to in-place reinstallation?
By trying for example to add a package Rsat.WSUS.Tools~~~~0.0.1.0 from a mounted source with limited access, I find that is successful. When however there 's an issue with a specific one…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2025-06-01T09:07:05.68+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(54.400000000000006, 26%, 15%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ECD%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Claus Debanker
121
Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-16T07:50:25.1566667+00:00
Claus Debanker
121
Reputation points
1 answer
Domain Controller Upgrade Process from Windows Server 2016 to 2022 with Same Name and IP
What is the process for upgrading Domain Controllers from Windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2022 while ensuring that the new Domain Controllers retain the same names and IP addresses as the old ones?
Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2025-07-08T16:00:34.11+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(310.4, 11%, 40%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ESJ%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Stanczak, Joseph
21
Reputation points
answered 2025-07-16T07:41:49.8066667+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(150.4, 57.99999999999999%, 24%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ESP%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Smith Pham
1,795
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
I have been experiencing regular blue screen reboots. But the screen is too quick for me to see
The blue screen issue has been happening regularly enough to be annoying: During productivity, often 3 or 4 times in a session. It normally happens in a midway intensive moment, such as after giving an instruction in Adobe Premiere, or creating a precomp…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2025-06-17T07:11:04.3233333+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(300.8, 40%, 39%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ENJ%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Nick J
0
Reputation points
answered 2025-07-16T07:40:50.97+00:00
Smith Pham
1,795
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Can’t click on anything when powering on computer
So I recently bought a power spec computer from Micro Center a couple weeks ago, so far it’s been great, but there has been a few issues. when I load up my computer or turn it on and I enter my password, I can move my mouse around, but it won’t let me…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2025-07-09T08:14:14.9733333+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(227.2, 16%, 32%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ECA%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Carly Almaguer
0
Reputation points
answered 2025-07-16T07:37:54.5533333+00:00
Smith Pham
1,795
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
sleep not wake,performance degrade and bsod
we are raised ticket with lenovo lenovo told my laptop hardware was working fine we want to check with Microsoft there were telling
Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
577 questions
asked 2025-07-11T20:08:54.43+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(208, 46%, 30%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EYS%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
yuvaraj s
0
Reputation points
answered 2025-07-16T07:36:46.4533333+00:00
Smith Pham
1,795
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
0 answers
Hot-patch for server 2025
For On-Premises Machines: Licensing & Entitlement o Is there any specific entitlement or license we need to procure to enable Hotpatching on on-premises machines? o Are there any specific agreements or subscriptions (e.g., Software Assurance, ESU,…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(185.6, 42%, 27%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EG%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
0 answers
Windows Server 2022 does not allow the use of the search bar in File Explorer if the explorer.exe process is not running
I have a problem with my Windows Server 2022 server. We didn't have this problem in previous versions (W2012 or W2019). I have configured RDP connections from local users to start an environment where the Windows desktop doesn't appear. The problem…
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Remote desktop clients
asked 2025-07-16T07:13:33.1666667+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(217.60000000000002, 25%, 31%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EAG%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Alejandro González Ponce
0
Reputation points
asked 2025-07-16T07:13:33.1666667+00:00
Alejandro González Ponce
0
Reputation points
2 answers
how we can find the MDM Server URL for our company account
I'm trying to add another work account to have Navision prompt us to select an account when it is launch. I am going to Settings> Accounts> Access work or school account> Connect. I enter the email address and it is asking for MDM server url.
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-06-07T20:26:44.7666667+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(86.4, 28.999999999999996%, 18%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EJP%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
John Perez
5
Reputation points
answered 2025-07-16T05:18:48.43+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(0, 50%, 10%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EEW%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
EMM| |WIS
0
Reputation points
0 answers
Min Space Required to perform Windows Security update in Embedded devices.
Hi Team, We are currently encountering critical failures when attempting to install security patches on our POS systems. The root cause appears to be insufficient disk space on the devices. During the Windows Update process, we receive a “disk full”…
Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
577 questions
asked 2025-07-16T04:02:17.1166667+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(121.6, 1%, 21%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ETR%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Taib, Ridhwan
0
Reputation points
asked 2025-07-16T04:02:17.1166667+00:00
Taib, Ridhwan
0
Reputation points
3 answers
Can't delete a subfolder in Outlook Inbox
I inadvertently moved a folder to the Inbox rather than making it a top level folder. in Outlook 2019 I can;t move or delete and can't seem to change permissions to do so. The folder in question seems to have gone in the native Yahoo account and not…
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
10,158 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-02-09T13:18:19.01+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(172.8, 11%, 26%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EST%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Steve Trench
5
Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-16T02:40:44.2633333+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(204.8, 3%, 29%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3E2%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
2EPIC����
0
Reputation points
2 answers
PC corruption of Windows 10 during Windows 11 Installation Media creation to USB
Have been running Windows 10 on my PC for a long time (not sure, but it was probably loaded when I bought the computer new). Was going to update to Windows 11 on that computer but the Microsoft app said I couldn’t because of hardware limitations, so I am…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2025-05-28T22:14:10.57+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(124.80000000000001, 54%, 22%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3ECC%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Craig Collier
0
Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-16T02:08:44.8733333+00:00
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(294.40000000000003, 77%, 38%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EA%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)
aReply4u0084
80
Reputation points
0 answers
WDAC policy created in App Control Wizard merged with User Mode Block Rules does not block executables like wscript
I created a WDAC policy using the Default Windows Mode in App Control Wizard. When I tick the option to merge User Mode Block Rules, it creates the .xml that I deploy via Intune. After deploying, non-Microsoft apps like TeamViewer are blocked which is…
Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
423 questions
![](data:image/svg+xml, %3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' height='64' class='font-weight-bold' style='font: 600 30.11764705882353px "SegoeUI", Arial' width='64'%3E%3Ccircle fill='hsl(131.20000000000002, 30%, 22%)' cx='32' cy='32' r='32' /%3E%3Ctext x='50%25' y='55%25' dominant-baseline='middle' text-anchor='middle' fill='%23FFF' %3EH%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E)