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How do I get the program past the "modify setup" box?

I have some documents from Veterans Affair that need downloaded, but when I use the link they provided for Azure info protection they program is stuck on a box with "modify setup" and I can't use the program to download the documents. Please…

Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,687 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.
1,919 questions
asked 2024-07-06T09:19:13.6033333+00:00
kasi 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-07-08T09:17:14.26+00:00
PRADEEPCHEEKATLA-MSFT 84,531 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
8 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Sysprep Fails on 20H2

Bit of help on Sysprep needed. I'm trying to capture a master image from Hyper-V (Windows 10 Pro 20H2) and I'm having issues to do with the windows store apps. I have run: Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers | Remove-AppxPackage and …

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,082 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.
1,919 questions
asked 2021-01-16T16:34:45.267+00:00
Joe Dry 26 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-07T15:47:02.5833333+00:00
John Carlson 6 Reputation points
2 answers

Disable Virtualization-Based Security Without Disabling Hyper-V

I am currently trying to run Hyper-V without virtualization-based security enabled, and I have encountered some problems. My first attempt at doing this involved enabling the "Virtual Machine Platform" feature, and setting some of the…

Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,615 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.
1,919 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.
2,824 questions
asked 2021-01-26T02:45:43.92+00:00
s.exe 11 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-07-03T16:36:52.1366667+00:00
Mike 0 Reputation points
5 answers

Installing Office 365 on a different Hard drive from Windows. i.e. Not on Drive C: (to save space the approx 3GB space used)

This question was asked many years ago, in the old Forum, and some of the answers given appear to be out of date. However, towards the end of the thread what seems to me to be the best two answers are given. See Previous thread…

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.
1,919 questions
asked 2021-01-26T10:46:50.103+00:00
DTwasanET 6 Reputation points
answered 2024-07-01T19:24:22.8833333+00:00
Joseph Leverett 1 Reputation point
8 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 Upgrade Error (From Windows 7/8.1)

Hi, I have been trying to upgrade my Operating System from Windows 7/Windows 8.1 (2 Separate PC's) for over a week now. The upgrade has failed even after trying multiple times on both systems. Already tried the following : SFC/SCANNOW - ·Windows…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,082 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.
5,006 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.
1,919 questions
asked 2021-10-25T12:35:54.993+00:00
Kushik Kaushal 241 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-29T19:01:53.8733333+00:00
Joe Frye 0 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.
11,082 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.
1,919 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.
2,824 questions
asked 2023-01-08T07:28:09.027+00:00
B Obey 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-06-27T22:16:00.16+00:00
Heather Constant 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Can't enable recovery partition after conversion to GPT

Converted to gpt (UEFI), got an error "failed to update reagent.xml, please try to manually disable and enable winre". Can't enable it, first because it couldn't find files, then I extracted winre.wim out of an installation .iso and put it in…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,082 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.
1,919 questions
asked 2024-03-03T12:29:45.42+00:00
DanTheFryingPan 10 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-06-25T21:47:56.4766667+00:00
Nick Cossentino 0 Reputation points
3 answers

WIndows 10 Pro to LTSC

I have a computer currently installed with Windows 10 Pro, I have a product key for LTSC. How can I turn Windows 10 Pro to Enterprise LTSC without data loss or reimaging? LTSC is approved by my IT department but Pro has too much bloatware to accept the…

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.
1,919 questions
asked 2021-09-08T12:03:33.71+00:00
Joe 6 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-25T06:40:31.9333333+00:00
Pheckphul 1 Reputation point
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Login into an aad-joined windows 10 computer with SAML 2.0 federated domain

Hello, I have an Azure Active Directory Tenant, on which the domain is federated through SAML 2.0. I would like to use this directory to manage windows 10 computers, but when I link the domain to the computer, i cannot login into the computer as 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.
1,919 questions
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,365 questions
asked 2021-10-01T09:11:04.39+00:00
GribouilleVert 96 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-24T20:14:32.5833333+00:00
Scott Salzman 0 Reputation points
7 answers

Windows 11 setup without internet

Is it possible to setup my new Windows 11 Dell Latitude, without internet?

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.
1,919 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,808 questions
asked 2023-02-09T17:15:05.09+00:00
Balmilero, Eric - Dell Team 80 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-21T17:53:01.8+00:00
Jeff Tiller 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How can I set up a new company computer without logging into personal Microsoft account.

I have tried a few different ways but still doesnt recoginize my work account when setting up new copilot plus pc.

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.
1,919 questions
asked 2024-06-19T13:35:53.49+00:00
Jay R. Morris 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-20T16:21:46.5833333+00:00
Wesley Li 6,190 Reputation points
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I've set up 2 different Microsoft 365 accounts, personal and business and not sure what to keep. I cant get the business account to show my email, keeps adding onmicrosoft.com. Can anyone help please?

I've set up 2 different Microsoft 365 accounts, personal and business and not sure what to keep. The bus one isn't that much more and I do have a business, inactive at the moment. There a lot of features I dont need like the web service, domains, all…

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.
1,919 questions
asked 2024-06-18T18:06:08.06+00:00
Jeff Guilford 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Blue screen erroo ( video scheduler internal error )

I have this problem for 6 months and i know the app who make the problem but i dont know how to fix it and i dont wnna delete the app , the app is apple music and i download it from microsoft store , please help me and tell me what to do to fix the…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,082 questions
Windows 10 Network
Windows 10 Network
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Network: A group of devices that communicate either wirelessly or via a physical connection.
2,302 questions
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
464 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.
1,919 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.
2,824 questions
asked 2024-06-14T18:27:04.3166667+00:00
Liu Kang 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-06-17T15:46:58.3266667+00:00
Wesley Li 6,190 Reputation points
6 answers

Error installing Win10: Windows cannot read the <ProductKey> setting from the unattend answer file

So I'm building a new PC. I have Windows 10 Home retail version on the readonly USB stick. At the beginning of the install process I'm getting the error message "Windows cannot read the <ProductKey> setting from the unattend answer file.…

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.
1,919 questions
asked 2021-06-14T02:25:11.363+00:00
Ken K 11 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-17T12:16:29.9033333+00:00
KESHIE SIBANDA 0 Reputation points
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Problems with changing System Language of my Laptop (Windows 10)

Hi! I'm just concerned about changing the system language of my laptop since I changed everything in the Settings > Language sections part of the system and changed everything that I see to English. But there are still some icons and my system still…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,082 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.
1,919 questions
asked 2021-01-24T10:43:54.703+00:00
LuckyHuntr 26 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-13T13:03:20.63+00:00
Osama Ahmed-serir 0 Reputation points
8 answers

Windows 10 Cumulative Updates are way too slow to download and install

Hi Microsoft, I can no longer tolerate with the Cumulative Updates because it takes so long to download the security updates. And I do not know what is the problems. I don't think it is my ISP is causing the problems. It could be the downloading…

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.
1,919 questions
asked 2020-03-12T03:13:14.377+00:00
M Rusli 176 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-12T23:39:25.5433333+00:00
Zane Tyler 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How to join Windows 10/11 Pro computer to Azure AD with passwordless authentication?

We implemented passwordless authentication in our Azure AD environment and use Windows 10 and 11 Pro in our computers. When joining a computer to Azure Active Directory for the first time, the only option presented to a user is to provide their Azure AD…

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.
1,919 questions
Microsoft Intune Configuration
Microsoft Intune Configuration
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Configuration: The process of arranging or setting up computer systems, hardware, or software.
1,785 questions
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.
4,669 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,365 questions
asked 2022-05-26T15:09:09.047+00:00
alippiatt 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-06-11T09:33:36.1933333+00:00
Mtengmo 1 Reputation point
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to set the location of user profile as drive D by default.

We are creating the Windows image though MDT for purchased over 500 qty desktop PCs. It is requested, the Windows should be installed in drive C however all user profiles (including desktop & My document) should be located in drive D. I understand…

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.
1,919 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,808 questions
asked 2024-06-07T04:12:45.2133333+00:00
Ka Ho Cheng 165 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-11T08:48:29.2366667+00:00
Ka Ho Cheng 165 Reputation points
3 answers

How to setup WSL2 in a multi user lab environment?

Hi there, is there a way to set up WSL2 in a multi-user environment (with roaming profiles and home folders on network drives) like a school computer lab? My users may log on any of teh windows systems in the labs for the courses. They don't have…

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.
1,919 questions
asked 2021-05-07T07:55:59.24+00:00
FB4 IMI 11 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-10T19:52:16.9433333+00:00
Jason Fare 0 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Setup on Windows 10 now has two accounts with same name at sign in

I just received a new PC with Windows 10 installed. When I first turned it on, it made me create a password. After it was setup, I went to Settings and sign-on options to remove the password requirement. It was working for a couple of hours, but when…

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.
1,919 questions
asked 2021-05-31T17:19:54.727+00:00
Steve Bump 21 Reputation points
commented 2024-06-06T18:27:02.8966667+00:00
Dat Tran 0 Reputation points