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USB windows 10 setup installer, Can't use mouse or click "next" on setup screen

Surface Laptop I tried to reset my laptop. It stalled in the middle of the reset leaving the windows logo and spinning dots. Surface Tablet Downloaded windows media creation tool Created USB installer Surface Laptop Configure…

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2021-11-13T00:04:43.59+00:00
Dan Hagan 6 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-05T01:07:35.7733333+00:00
Husam EMRAN 0 Reputation points
6 answers

WInows 10 System Restore rejects microsoft account password

Computer did not boot windows 10 normally and went into attempts to Automatically repair which failed. Then when option System Restore from a restore point was attempted, System Restore asked to select account (only 1 in a list) with account name, after…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,697 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,926 questions
asked 2021-10-24T16:58:30.287+00:00
yan simkin 56 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-03T03:30:30.1533333+00:00
UnusualHornet6 0 Reputation points
1 answer

USB Serial Adapter COM Port Assignment Changes on Windows 10 Reboot

I have a Windows 10 Pro laptop with a USB Serial Adapter with an attached printer. Every time I reboot, the COM Port assigned to the adapter changes. Sometimes it is COM3, other times COM4. When the COM port changes, the printer port assignment is…

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2021-04-19T17:37:52.247+00:00
Michael Schumann 21 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-02T16:38:13.9533333+00:00
Harry Smith 6 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Hybrid Join Renaming Manually

Hello As everyone knows, renaming a hybrid joined device is not supported. I am trying to do this manually but need an expert insight into what issues may arise by the method I am using: Hybrid join runs - has a crazy name....this is where the…

Windows Autopilot
Windows Autopilot
A collection of Microsoft technologies used to set up and pre-configure new devices and to reset, repurpose, and recover devices.
471 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
Microsoft Intune Enrollment
Microsoft Intune Enrollment
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Enrollment: The process of requesting, receiving, and installing a certificate.
1,373 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,061 questions
asked 2021-12-01T21:40:36.42+00:00
Sean W 161 Reputation points
accepted 2024-10-31T22:42:34.7566667+00:00
Sean W 161 Reputation points
3 answers

Windows and Office Deployment Lab Kit - HYD-DC1, HYD-CM1 etc.. will not start

Followed the instructions for deploying the lab on a win 10 pc. All 7 client vm's turn on and work. None of the rest of the vm's will start including HYD-DC1, HYD-CM1 etc.. Any help would be appreciated.

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2020-06-19T14:58:56.763+00:00
Rob Eckard 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-10-30T17:14:56.5166667+00:00
Jessica Velasquez 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Disable "Let Cortana help you get things done" during OOBE

Hi All, Could you please advise how the Cortana window "Let Cortana help you get things done" can be hidden during OOBE pass. OS: Windows 10 2004 x64 Pro PS: I only need the create new user account in the OOBE. I am able to hide all other…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,697 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2020-09-23T16:32:55.193+00:00
PrabuMDT 101 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-10-29T13:32:36.49+00:00
Nicolas Lenoir 0 Reputation points
1 answer

how to write or create a text log section header and footer in setupapi.app.log

I want to add a text log section to setupapi.app.log，but I only find api **SetupWriteTextLog **and **SetupWriteTextLogError **to write text log section body, how can I create a heander and footer?

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2024-10-25T08:33:10.86+00:00
Paulpen Xu 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-28T07:16:41.64+00:00
Daisy Zhou 24,741 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Win11 24H2 sysprep OOBE can't Suppress "Who's going to use this Device?" screen.

I am updating our "golden image" with 24H2. I created the image. Used Sysprep to generalize it (with my unattend file as normal) but for some reason the OOBE screen still shows the "Who's going to use this Device" screen. everything…

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,861 questions
asked 2024-10-17T21:01:12.5066667+00:00
jaybird283 586 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-10-27T16:36:47.8633333+00:00
Sean Liming 4,601 Reputation points
1 answer

I need help setting up a answer file

What needs to be added to the answer file (autounattend.xml) so that the main window with the "Install" button is shown? There is also "Repair your computer" at the bottom left. https://youtu.be/9ihDPPGVaLY

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,697 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2024-10-17T07:07:26.3066667+00:00
Andy Kot 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-27T16:32:34.66+00:00
Sean Liming 4,601 Reputation points
2 answers

Attempting to set up Kiosk mode on Windows 10 Education causes settings.exe to hang and crash

Says it all in the title really, attempting to set up Kiosk mode on Windows 10 Education causes settings.exe to hang and crash. This is on a Surface Pro 3 for what it's worth. Any ideas what could cause this/how to fix it?

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2024-10-23T08:00:02.89+00:00
JAVGMS 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-27T16:29:13.2433333+00:00
Sean Liming 4,601 Reputation points
6 answers

10 Pro Asks For Company Login After Clean Install in OOBE

Hi, I bought a few used 10 Pro Dell desktops and laptops during a liquidation sale from a business to refurbish and resell, but after resetting or clean install if I connect to internet during initial setup (OOBE) it says Welcome to XYZ Company please…

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2021-09-02T04:03:19.123+00:00
St0iK 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-10-23T22:10:59.4333333+00:00
James Dawson 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Speeding up processor by setting registry keys

What do you think of an idea for speeding up the laptop with a locked processor base speed at 1.69GHz as is 11th Generation Intel(R) Core( TM) i7-1165G7 Processor (12MB Cache, up to 4.7 GHz) with setting registry keys: Editing key in…

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
Windows 10 Hardware Performance
Windows 10 Hardware Performance
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Hardware Performance: Delivering / providing hardware or hardware systems or adjusting / adapting hardware or hardware systems.
117 questions
Windows Hardware Performance
Windows Hardware Performance
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.Hardware Performance: Delivering / providing hardware or hardware systems or adjusting / adapting hardware or hardware systems.
1,622 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,861 questions
asked 2024-08-27T16:37:43.1766667+00:00
Pavle Grkovic 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-23T11:43:23.5966667+00:00
stefan glont 0 Reputation points
10 answers

How to reinstall Microsoft Store

Since I manage Windows 10 and do not use Microsoft Store applications in my business, I deleted them all with the following command. Get-AppxPackage | findstr PackageFullName Remove-AppxPackage -Package "XXXXXXX" …

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,697 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2022-06-16T07:11:43.353+00:00
ryosk25 546 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-13T01:11:12.6266667+00:00
BeautifulDay 0 Reputation points
3 answers

App version displayed in Microsoft Store before downloading

Is there any way to know the app version in the Microsoft Store before downloading it?

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,697 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.
5,484 questions
Microsoft Partner Center
Microsoft Partner Center
A Microsoft website for partners that provides access to product support, a partner community, and other partner services.
1,001 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,861 questions
asked 2023-09-25T04:22:53.07+00:00
David Huang 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-12T05:04:02.2866667+00:00
Bene 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Windows tool to analyze Memory Dump afer Bluescreen crash

Hi Gents, is there any simple GUI tool to analyze memory dump files by Windows to check the root cause analysis for Windows machine crashes and Bluscreen happening randomly? we have found Memory.dump file in windows path so we want to analyze it to reach…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,697 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
Windows 10 Hardware Performance
Windows 10 Hardware Performance
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Hardware Performance: Delivering / providing hardware or hardware systems or adjusting / adapting hardware or hardware systems.
117 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,926 questions
asked 2024-10-09T08:39:22.7466667+00:00
Mohamed khairy 146 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-10T12:42:43.91+00:00
Mohamed khairy 146 Reputation points
5 answers

Changing permissions on multiple files at once (Windows 10)

Hey everyone! I need some assistance with figuring out how to change the permissions on multiple files at once. I recently had to reload my computer, and pulling files back onto my local disk from my SSD is sending me into an error loop of "access…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,697 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,926 questions
asked 2023-01-08T07:28:09.027+00:00
B Obey 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-10-10T10:17:35.9833333+00:00
Thơ Quan 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Assigned Access Kiosk and Edge Favorites

I have a kiosk set up on Windows 10 Pro with allowing Edge "As a public browser" and I find that a user can create a favorite but can't delete it or otherwise manage favorites. Also, the favorites will persist after the user ends their session.…

Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge
A Microsoft cross-platform web browser that provides privacy, learning, and accessibility tools.
2,349 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2022-10-26T18:05:09.44+00:00
Chris Barth 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-10-07T12:30:16.71+00:00
Andrew Manning 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How to do window update reset tool ?

How to do window update reset tool ?

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2023-10-03T21:51:44.03+00:00
Asad Shaikh 15 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-01T13:40:28.54+00:00
hammad amin 0 Reputation points
5 answers

Windows activation error 0x87e10bc6

Hi, I have a MSI laptop with original Windows 10 installed for more than 5 years. I decided to re-install a fresh Windows 10 because the older one was slow. Before re-installation I copied the license key in a notepad file to add it in new…

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
asked 2021-09-14T18:12:55.003+00:00
Amin2234 171 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-30T23:10:51.3366667+00:00
Chris Harrison 0 Reputation points
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Upgrading W10 to W11 with Windows11InstallationAssistant.exe in mode command line, skiping the EULA

Hi. I want upgrade a computer with Windows 10 to Windows 11, keeping the personal files and third-party software the users. For do this. I downloaded the InstallationAssistant for upgrade of W10 to W11. The Windows11InstallationAssistant.exe executable…

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,947 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,861 questions
asked 2022-09-23T12:36:59.897+00:00
ivan heredia planas 41 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-30T16:28:36.9+00:00
nvb 0 Reputation points