Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,514 questions
1 answer
Windows Custom Protocol Registry Registration (Using URI Scheme)
I'm using a custom protocol, but sometimes, even though the program is installed, I get a message saying that the protocol cannot be found and prompting me to find an app in the MS Store. This occurs when trying to execute a specific program from a…
asked 2024-07-22T03:45:46.3733333+00:00
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HEUNG KIM
0
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answered 2024-07-22T06:48:02.5033333+00:00
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Xiaopo Yang - MSFT
12,151
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
Windows 11 activation issue with M365 E5 license
We have Windows 11 Enterprise build, but it is not activating, user is having E3/E5 license and connected to Internet.
asked 2024-07-19T09:10:42.4566667+00:00
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Vipin Kewte
0
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answered 2024-07-22T06:47:47.8833333+00:00
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Yanhong Liu
4,970
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
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Any bad effect after changed the location of default user profile to another drive
We are studying to change the location of default user profile to another drive, say another disk for Windows 10 & Windows 11 for production user PCs. One of the point that we are consider any bad effect, or say risk after changed applied this…
asked 2024-07-18T03:56:13.33+00:00
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Ka Ho Cheng
185
Reputation points
accepted 2024-07-22T06:47:29.48+00:00
Ka Ho Cheng
185
Reputation points
1 answer
Hyper-V - Swap Size or Paging File Size Recommendation
Hi, Do you have any recommendation regarding the Swap Size/Paging File Size per Virtual Machine? Is it safe that we will recommend that the Swap Size/Paging File Size is equal to the Memory of the Virtual Machine? Thank you and Regards, Franz Salazar
asked 2024-07-17T08:45:51.5+00:00
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Franz Salazar
0
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answered 2024-07-22T06:45:57.6733333+00:00
Yanhong Liu
4,970
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
Remove user account
Hello Please i need your help on this issue. I want to remove the saved accounts login credentials from the office 365. please help me
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
4,343 questions
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,074 questions
asked 2024-07-20T13:56:24.4666667+00:00
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IniobongNkanga-8038
296
Reputation points
answered 2024-07-22T06:44:47.7466667+00:00
Yanhong Liu
4,970
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
Keyboard stopped working windows updates KB4023057
-After Windows updates, specifically KB4023057(https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/kb4023057-update-health-tools-windows-update-service-components-fccad0ca-dc10-2e46-9ed1-7e392450fb3a), Keyboard stopped to work(Function key also stuck ON). -Tried…
asked 2024-07-19T06:39:18.4+00:00
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Ahmed Sh
100
Reputation points
answered 2024-07-22T06:36:15.72+00:00
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Hania Lian
11,036
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
litetouch deployment failed, return code = -2147467259 0x80004005 WDS
While deploy windows 10 package in Client system. i'm getting this error. anyone check and provide the solution. Server OS : Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,601 questions
Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,160 questions
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,074 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,599 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,938 questions
asked 2024-07-19T03:28:30.47+00:00
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Mohan Subramaniam
0
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answered 2024-07-22T06:34:22.65+00:00
Hania Lian
11,036
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers
Unable to shrink Tempdb.
DBCC SHRINKFILE: Page 9:2444056 could not be moved because it is a work table page. when trying shrink tempdb facing this issue, we have any solutions for this without restarting SQL services can we shrink thempdb.
asked 2024-07-14T12:46:22.3833333+00:00
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Raghavendra Royal
0
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commented 2024-07-22T06:31:54.8933333+00:00
LucyChenMSFT-4874
2,985
Reputation points
3 answers
Cluster error
Cluster with Alwayson unreachable: Errors: 00000ef4.00000a74::2024/07/17-13:51:50.791 ERR [API] AccessCheck[AndAuditAlarm] failed. status = 0x00000005 00000ef4.00000a74::2024/07/17-13:51:53.512 WARN [API] s_ApiOpenResourceEx: Resource Scaleout Master…
asked 2024-07-17T15:53:45.3366667+00:00
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Dario Bodini
1
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commented 2024-07-22T06:28:48.59+00:00
Dario Bodini
1
Reputation point
1 answer
Opening the SQL "database" with the given login is not possible when utilizing Windows authentication without a username and password.
Machine A and Machine B are the two machines I own. My Java-based application server is on machine A, while my SQL server is on machine B. Both computers are logged in as the same domain user, Administrator, and are part of the 'TEST' domain. Machine B…
asked 2024-07-03T11:40:23+00:00
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Arivazhagan A
0
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commented 2024-07-22T06:24:04.7266667+00:00
LucyChenMSFT-4874
2,985
Reputation points
0 answers
Can't reverse back to shortpath?
Hi, I have this folder path in short-form like this C:\Users\admin\Downloads\NEWFOL~2\NEWFOL~1\...\NEWFOL~1 using GetLongPathName, then I have C:\Users\admin\Downloads\New folder (2) - Copy - Copy test\New folder\...\New folder but now using…
Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,514 questions
C++
C++
A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.
3,632 questions
asked 2024-07-21T22:47:39.6433333+00:00
DangDKhanh-2637
941
Reputation points
commented 2024-07-22T06:23:20.4066667+00:00
DangDKhanh-2637
941
Reputation points
7 answers
Can I change taskbar location to right side in Windows11?
After I upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11, I found I can't change taskbar location like when I use Windows 10. I search for a while, and some people say it has been remove, is it true? If yes, I hope I can change it in Windows 11 in the near…
asked 2023-11-25T14:17:16.79+00:00
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Kaoru
205
Reputation points
commented 2024-07-22T06:21:46.82+00:00
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Mate, Orsolya
0
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1 answer
Getting wrong CPU Processor ID with __cpuid() in Win 11 systems
Hello Friends, I am facing an issue in getting CPU Processor ID with C++ code. I used __cpuid() function as below: #include <iostream> #include <intrin.h> int main() { unsigned __int32 regs[4]; …
C++
C++
A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.
3,632 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,938 questions
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16 answers
Microsoft's PrintNightmare update is causing a lot of problems with network printers mapped on a print server
Dears, the latest Windows updates is causing a lot of problems with network printers mapped on a print server. Reference: KB5005652—Manage new Point and Print default driver installation behavior (CVE-2021-34481) Managing deployment of Printer RPC…
asked 2021-09-30T16:23:57.673+00:00
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thenewmessiah
41
Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-07-22T05:59:06.8933333+00:00
Van Vuite
111
Reputation points
0 answers
pushNotificationManager.Register() fails with winrt::hresult_error 8007005
Registering push notifications sometimes fails. It seems like something is changing the permissions on a Microsoft redistributable component to deny execution by normal user contexts! We are testing the…
asked 2024-07-17T09:58:54.8433333+00:00
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Ole Bjørn Setnes
0
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commented 2024-07-22T05:58:11.0066667+00:00
Jeanine Zhang-MSFT
9,431
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
How do you fully and correctly re-name a hyper-v vm?
Update: I suppose I should be a little bit more clear, we are able to rename the vm but we want to ensure we go about correctly renaming the file structure not just the vm and vhdx files. We are in the process of updating/upgrading servers. We moved…
Windows Training
Windows Training
Windows: A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.Training: Instruction to develop new skills.
11 questions
asked 2024-07-19T15:17:34.2166667+00:00
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Jennifer MacDonald
0
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commented 2024-07-22T05:56:29.4533333+00:00
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Pradeep M
1,715
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
How to fix error 0x0000011b when adding networked printer
I have tried to add multiple network printers (that can be added to other computers on the network but can't be added to mine) and always get error code 0x0000011b. I have removed all conflicting drivers, tried all printer troubleshooters on both…
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1 answer
how to edit notebooks in OneNote that are saved locally and not synchronised. Getting the error message "This section can't be edited because it's in an archive format. Click here to enable editing"
I have moved my notebooks from default notebooks location into another folder and then back to the older location after this error occurred. I think I might have also copy pasted files from backup folder to default notebooks location or vice versa.…
asked 2024-07-12T02:20:44.32+00:00
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anjali113
0
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commented 2024-07-22T05:45:56.5766667+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT
23,811
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
16 answers
HYPERV live migration between 2 differents intel processor failed
Hello, I have a cluster with 4 hyper V. I have 2 servers with a GenuineIntel Intel64 Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4 processor, and the 2 others with GenuineIntel Intel64 Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 7 processor. Since i migrated my hyperV servers from 2016…
asked 2023-02-21T10:21:56.9433333+00:00
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Matthieu OLLIVIER
30
Reputation points
commented 2024-07-22T05:42:34.4333333+00:00
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Lübkert Jörg
15
Reputation points
1 answer
SSRPM Reset Password Link on login - Unable to load Web UI
We are introducing the self service password reset option for users at login, however we have found that it is only working on Windows 11 devices and not Windows 10. The configuration between the two devices are the same yet one works and the other;…
asked 2024-07-17T14:11:01.0066667+00:00
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Helina Michalak-Horton (IT Technical Services)
0
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commented 2024-07-22T05:32:50.6466667+00:00
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Akhilesh
7,230
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor