How to proactively rotate or automate the secrets rotation for the Enterprise Application and Application Registration ?
We have a few thousand 3000+ Azure Enterprise Applications and Application Registrations that are still using Client secrets. These are the steps that my SysAdmin must do regularly, one day before or when certain Applications are broken / not running…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID


Cannot use installer .msi: The system administrator has set policies to prevent this installation
My new laptop cannot install .msi installer due to the system administrator has set policies to prevent this installation. My laptop does not have Window install service in services.msc
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
How to set a timeout for queries in Cosmos DB for NoSQL
When using the Azure Cosmos DB Python SDK, I want to set a query timeout to avoid long waiting times. However, when I tested it with the following code, the timeout setting didn’t work as expected. Does this SDK support setting a timeout for…
Azure Cosmos DB
Kernel Mode Heap Corruption
Anybody able to help and tell me how to fix error. Blue screen of death gets triggered when I run windows update. Can't roll back to previous windows as I accidently deleted it: System Information (local) __Computer name:__YOUSSEF_DESKTOP__Windows…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
Wifi connection issues when having important meetings and tests
My Wi-Fi on my laptop randomly turns off at periodic times throughout the day but it is usually when I need it the most. Specifically when having meetings or taking online tests but usually not outside of that it works mostly fine. No other devices have…
Windows for home | Other | Internet and connectivity
Azure Local: Update from 2505 to 2506 fails with task "update ARB and extensions"
Update from 2505 to 2506 failed with an error when completing the task "update ARB VM and VM extension inside of ARB VM" Please see the screenshot attached for your reference Please let me know if you need more information.
Azure Local
Account Register
Hope Foundation is an NGO in Nepal whose website is www.hXXX-XXX.org. We want to register a non-profit Microsoft account, but they couldn't accept my domain (hXXXX-XXX) and suggested that I only use standard characters. How can I register it? Could you…
Microsoft Advertising | Accounts, profiles, and login | Account access
Monitors Losing Signal Randomly After Rearranging Setup
My monitors keep losing signal randomly when I turn on my computer. This issue occurs at unpredictable times, whether during gaming or just displaying the main screen. The problem started after rearranging my monitors from a vertical and horizontal…
System Center Operations Manager
Email receivers from the same organization cannot receive my email.
On 7/2/2025, 7/4 and 7/5, I sent an email to 6 receivers, 3 of them are clients from a same organization and 3 of them are my colleagues each day. The 3 clients didn't receive my emails, and my colleagues received my emails. When my colleague forwarded…
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
Immediate Reconsideration Requested: Microsoft for Startups Credit Program Change
To Whom It May Concern, I’m writing as the CEO and co-founder of Avares AI, a company in active buildout on Azure, directly impacted by your abrupt changes to the Microsoft for Startups credit program. Let me get right to it: Why would Microsoft pull the…
Azure | Azure Startups
can see 2nd display but says inactive
2nd display seen but inactive, mouth and keyboard active and working on same
Windows for home | Other | Performance and system failures
BitLocker auto-enables on secondary partition (Windows 11 Home, dual-boot with Linux)
Setup: Dual-boot system with Windows 11 Home (latest) and Ubuntu Single NVMe SSD, partitioned: C: - main Windows OS S: - 100 GB partition intended for shared use between Windows and Linux BitLocker encryption is enabled by default on both…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
Help my pc stuck in safe mode
My pc was put into safe mode was trying to safe mode scan it but now I'm unable to boot normally and due to no internet in safe mode I can't login to my microsoft account that's finding an error with the pin and can't change the pin due to no internet…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Recovery and backup
The July 8 update has broken emoji search
Those who frequently use the emoji panel will have noticed this issue. After the July 8th update, I mean the patch tuesday, when we open the emoji panel and type a letter to search for a specific emoji, a message appears saying that no emoji was found. I…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
Why you don't post simple instructions
This is childish... You complicate everything. All I wanted to do was add some employees to the file template. The file was Employee Absence Schedule. Why can't you add a row? The drop-down will not allow it. Yes, I went to the tab called employee (PS…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows

Refuses to write to secondary drive without Admin permission
To start my issue seems nearly identical to the following https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/4014060/programs-cannot-save-write-on-d-partition-without?forum=windows-all&referrer=answers but the proposed solution failed to remedy. The…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Accessibility
How do i fix the issue "you do not have permission to view this directory or page" when i launch azure web app
when i click my custom domain, i get error "you do not have permission to view this directory or page" i am logged in with correct email and everything.
Azure App Service
Android phone not transferring files
What is causing pc to give error message...Unable to transfer files An error occurred while transferring your file. Please try again.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
Windows suddenly not recognizing usb device.
Windows will no longer recognize any usb device that is not my mouse and keyboard. changing ports does not work. updating usb hub drivers does not work neither does uninstalling and reinstalling them. turning off USB selective suspend setting does not…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
can i update windows 8.1 to 10?
Hello, have a widows 8.1 laptop I wish to upgrade to windows 10.