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how to rotate picturebox image

I am developing an application to display a digital pictures and allow text captions to be added to the picture. Often the picture needs to be rotated. I am using Visual Studio and C# and picturebox. I have tried two methods to rotate an the image and…

Windows Forms
Windows Forms
A set of .NET Framework managed libraries for developing graphical user interfaces.
1,326 questions
asked 2023-02-03T20:13:43.13+00:00
Robert 0 Reputation points
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opening .mdf file to steal data

hi folks, what are the ways someone can open .mdf file. When the instance is running and database is online noone can open .mdf file. So what are the ways someone can open .mdf file. even if someone is able to open .mdf file what data can they read. i…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
8,553 questions
asked 2023-02-03T20:12:50.58+00:00
Heisenberg 181 Reputation points
0 answers

Want to update the description field for a sharepoint file using Logic Apps in Azure

Hi there, Trying to update the "Description" field in Sharepoint using Azure logic apps. However, I'm getting the following error. I've enabled "Description" as a property based on the information in the following link. Any help is…

Azure Logic Apps
Azure Logic Apps
An Azure service that automates the access and use of data across clouds without writing code.
1,818 questions
SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
6,045 questions
asked 2023-02-01T10:33:14.8933333+00:00
Jagan Seshadri (C) 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2023-02-03T20:12:26.7633333+00:00
KranthiPakala-MSFT 33,136 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

Outlook does not sync from ONE Machine

I'm running Office 365. I am at the end of my rope. I have one particular laptop that I use at home. When I make any changes in Outlook (e-mails, Tasks) on this particular machine, they are NOT syncing to the cloud and are NOT reflected when I open…

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.
151 questions
Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
155 questions
asked 2023-02-03T14:56:48.75+00:00
Dom 166 Reputation points
commented 2023-02-03T20:12:03.3566667+00:00
Dom 166 Reputation points
6 answers

WS2022 STD activation issue

Hi there, I've installed brand new server with WS2022 Standard Version : One HyperV Host (Windows activated online with no issues) First VM (WS 2022 Standard online activation no issues) with AD/DS Role Second VM with a Sage App Server. I can't…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
8,210 questions
asked 2023-01-31T18:39:34.4166667+00:00
Arthur COMBIER - Net-Lyon 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-02-03T20:11:32.38+00:00
Dave Patrick 329.9K Reputation points Microsoft MVP
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How to remove my old MSN profile from my Outlook email?

When I originally made my email it was for MSN/Live Messanger back in 2011, I was 13 years old. When I made the account, I uploaded a profile picture that has been stuck to my account ever since Microsoft shut down MSN in 2013. Now whenever I email…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
8,210 questions
Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
155 questions
Outlook Management
Outlook Management
Outlook: A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
3,433 questions
Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
5,987 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
3,524 questions
asked 2023-02-03T18:59:59.6+00:00
Taylor McNeil 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-02-03T20:10:03.9466667+00:00
Dave Patrick 329.9K Reputation points Microsoft MVP
2 answers

How to implement custom elements in blazor 7 (Practical guide) ?

Hi everyone As you know, one of the new features of blazor 7 is custom elements. But there is not enough references & guides which demonstrate how to implement this. for example, I want to create custom element in my blazor server app, then consume…

ASP.NET Core
ASP.NET Core
A set of technologies in the .NET Framework for building web applications and XML web services.
2,578 questions
Blazor
Blazor
A free and open-source web framework that enables developers to create web apps using C# and HTML being developed by Microsoft.
792 questions
asked 2023-02-03T16:39:26.1333333+00:00
Hamed Vaziri 56 Reputation points
edited a comment 2023-02-03T20:08:14.23+00:00
Hamed Vaziri 56 Reputation points
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What IP address is used for a Remote Desktop connection?

Do you use the remote networks public IP address or the host computer's IP address?

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
3,047 questions
asked 2023-02-03T19:24:36.3133333+00:00
L J 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2023-02-03T20:06:35.79+00:00
Dave Patrick 329.9K Reputation points Microsoft MVP
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My sharepoint site won't show my user profile on the top right?

Currently dealing with this error accessing my sharepoint site. Initially the site wouldn't let me access it due to authentication so I changed it from NTLM to Kerberos back to NTLM again to reset it. Then I restarted my server and application pools…

Azure Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
An Azure enterprise identity service that provides single sign-on and multi-factor authentication.
12,701 questions
SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
6,045 questions
SharePoint Server
SharePoint Server
A family of Microsoft on-premises document management and storage systems.
1,459 questions
Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,595 questions
SharePoint Development
SharePoint Development
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
1,683 questions
asked 2023-02-03T20:06:18.2166667+00:00
Tevon2.0 631 Reputation points
1 answer

Using the delta update mechanism for general files

I've been looking into the delta updates in Device Update for IoT Hub (Preview) mechanism which looks really interesting. Will it be possible to use this mechanism for synching arbitrary types of files, or is it only aimed at container images? Any idea…

Azure IoT Edge
Azure IoT Edge
An Azure service that is used to deploy cloud workloads to run on internet of things (IoT) edge devices via standard containers.
387 questions
Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub
An Azure service that enables bidirectional communication between internet of things (IoT) devices and applications.
695 questions
asked 2023-02-03T09:02:28.2333333+00:00
Q-bertsuit 25 Reputation points
answered 2023-02-03T20:02:54.1033333+00:00
LeelaRajeshSayana-MSFT 881 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

How to initialize a char array with double quotes (not printable escape characters) in C++

Hi, I am trying to initialize a character array with double quotes inside of the array. I am never going to print the array out, so I do not need the printable escape characcter \". I want to be able to read and compare the double quote inside…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
2,434 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.
2,630 questions
asked 2023-02-03T19:31:53.7533333+00:00
Derek Todd 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-02-03T20:02:52.65+00:00
Reza Aghaei 3,676 Reputation points Microsoft MVP
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Possible to Generate File Share SAS with Managed Identity?

We have been attempting to move most storage services access from our App Services to use Managed Identities with the appropriate minimum RBAC roles. For Azure Files services it seems clear that direct Managed Identity access is not currently supported.…

Azure Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
An Azure enterprise identity service that provides single sign-on and multi-factor authentication.
12,701 questions
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
776 questions
asked 2023-02-03T20:01:48.0333333+00:00
Johnson, Jared, T 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Azure P2S VPN Error Established (Error 0x8007274c)

Hi, I have Azure Virtual Network gateway basic SKU configure. The S2S tunnel is connected and working. However, The P2S Azure client using SSTP/certs is not working and I am receiving the below error. "A connection attempt failed because the…

Azure VPN Gateway
Azure VPN Gateway
An Azure service that enables the connection of on-premises networks to Azure through site-to-site virtual private networks.
838 questions
asked 2023-02-03T20:01:40.9533333+00:00
Hassan Wahab 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Powershell cript to get list of services accounts

Hello :) I am looking for a powershell script to retrieve the list of local service accounts Thank you

PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
95 questions
asked 2023-02-03T19:55:48.74+00:00
Ali AMG 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Accessing the Windows.Services.Store store in a C# Forms application.

I have been unable for days to get this line recognized in a C# Forms application. I've searched the web and looked at sample code. private Windows.Services.Store.StoreContext _context = null; I get: Error CS0234 The type or namespace name…

C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
6,991 questions
asked 2023-01-30T03:52:46.18+00:00
technoway 221 Reputation points
answered 2023-02-03T19:53:37.05+00:00
technoway 221 Reputation points
1 answer

Redirect URI is not returning "code" as it is supposed to.

The "https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/authorize" endpoint is used to initiate the OAuth 2.0 authorization code flow for authenticating and obtaining an access token from Azure Active Directory (AAD). When this endpoint is…

Azure Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
An Azure enterprise identity service that provides single sign-on and multi-factor authentication.
12,701 questions
asked 2023-02-03T09:53:18.4633333+00:00
Apps Sandbox 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-02-03T19:51:44.2566667+00:00
Marilee Turscak-MSFT 20,516 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
4 answers

Microsoft Purview Compliance Portal - Erro 500

Hi MS Team, I am created a customize role but I am getting this error when I am trying to assign it to a user. I have Compliance Administrator role in Azure AD. Please advise. Thanks, GCE

Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Purview
A Microsoft data governance service that helps manage and govern on-premises, multicloud, and software-as-a-service data. Previously known as Azure Purview.
431 questions
asked 2023-01-23T17:45:39.56+00:00
GCE 81 Reputation points
answered 2023-02-03T19:51:05.77+00:00
GCE 81 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

unable to save to redirected drive

Using Microsoft Remote Desktop ver 1.2.3770. on Windows 10 Machine. When connecting to AVD remote app from a surface notebook, the C drive is redirected. When attempting to save to local redirected C: Drive, I receive the error: \tsclient\C\Media Test…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
924 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
3,047 questions
asked 2023-02-02T20:50:23.65+00:00
Ben 1 Reputation point
commented 2023-02-03T19:43:43.51+00:00
deherman-MSFT 23,741 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

The current .NET security policy prohibits C:\Users\...\File.xlsx from loading custom macros.

I am working on a project in Visual Studio Community 2022. The project is an Excel VSTO Workbook using Visual Basic (Target framework is .NET Framework 4.8). Up until yesterday everything was working fine, I could run and debug my project whenever I…

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.
1,969 questions
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
2,434 questions
.NET
.NET
Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework.
623 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
80 questions
asked 2023-01-19T01:59:19.6166667+00:00
Ricardo Freccero 1 Reputation point
answered 2023-02-03T19:42:40.97+00:00
Abraham Valencia 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Apple Business Manager and Azure AD federation

Hello, we want to enable federation in ABM with Azure AD and just want to understand whole flow. Many of our users already use our domain name as their personal Apple IDs. I know that it will be reported as conflict in ABM and notification will be sent…

Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.
2,100 questions
asked 2023-02-03T16:05:39.3533333+00:00
Djordje Novakovic 231 Reputation points
accepted 2023-02-03T19:41:19.0333333+00:00
Djordje Novakovic 231 Reputation points