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Need Help: Applying Unique Lock Screen Timeout GPO for a Single User

Dear Friends, I hope you’re doing well. I’m currently trying to configure the “Lock Screen Idle Timeout” GPO for a single domain user. The goal is to apply a different screen saver timeout for this user, without affecting the rest of the users who are…

Microsoft Q&A
Microsoft Q&A
Use this tag to share suggestions, feature requests, and bugs with the Microsoft Q&A team. The Microsoft Q&A team will evaluate your feedback on a regular basis and provide updates along the way.
867 questions
asked 2025-04-20T13:11:06.03+00:00
Amit 1 Reputation point
answered 2025-04-20T13:15:19.5766667+00:00
Marcin Policht 44,090 Reputation points MVP
2 answers

Export logic app doesn't fetch subscriptions from second tenant

Hi, I’m trying to export a Logic App (Consumption to Standard) using the "Export Logic App" feature in VS Code (Azure > Workspace > Export Logic App...). However, I’m unable to see any subscriptions from my second tenant, even though that…

Azure Logic Apps
Azure Logic Apps
An Azure service that automates the access and use of data across clouds without writing code.
3,449 questions
asked 2025-04-17T22:08:46.0066667+00:00
Venkata Prasad Aileni Gopaiahgari 15 Reputation points
answered 2025-04-20T13:09:38.4+00:00
Venkata Prasad Aileni Gopaiahgari 15 Reputation points
1 answer

Blocking Mouse Hook for a vb.net application when the task manager has focus.

Hello, For a VB.NET application with WPF, I'm using a transparent window that follows the movement of the mouse cursor on the screen. This application uses the mouse hook to handle the move event. This window represents a custom cursor. This test…

VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,822 questions
asked 2025-04-18T09:07:49.86+00:00
jacky Perpète 106 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-20T13:07:04.4433333+00:00
jacky Perpète 106 Reputation points
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NPU almost always active after bootup. Copilot+ pc with Qualcom processor

Microsoft Copilot + PC. Task manager shows NPU cycling between 0 and 80% usage on a 50% square wave cycle after bootup with no applications running. CPU usage 1%, memory usage 1%. Cannot find any reason for the NPU to be running so much. Any…

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.
1,684 questions
asked 2025-04-20T12:50:28.9566667+00:00
Mark Stubkjaer 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Read icon from a ListView?

I have a ListView that displays a checkbox, icon, and name of every png in a user-selected folder. On the form is an Imagebox named "picPreview". I want to display an enlarged preview of the icon on the form when I hover over each item in the…

VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,822 questions
asked 2025-04-20T00:07:14.73+00:00
Mugsy's RapSheet 176 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-04-20T12:48:48.1233333+00:00
Mugsy's RapSheet 176 Reputation points
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FDeploy Image is failing - AKS

Working scenario: i have prepared the image using following commands in docker desktop which you can see below and pushed to ACR and then successfully deployed that image using AKS USER@MACHINE:~$ docker tag aksimage:latest…

Azure DevOps
asked 2025-04-20T12:39:57.4766667+00:00
Diptesh Kumar 146 Reputation points
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How can I export all the open URLs from Edge?

How can I export all the open URLs from Edge? If I need to shut down or restart my laptop, I want to ensure that I have a complete record of all the sites and tabs that I had open.

Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge
A Microsoft cross-platform web browser that provides privacy, learning, and accessibility tools.
2,530 questions
asked 2025-04-20T12:30:31.9266667+00:00
Joel Neely 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-04-20T12:34:05.7933333+00:00
Marcin Policht 44,090 Reputation points MVP
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Unable to Add or Remove Licenses – Admin Center Error

I’m trying to manage user licenses in the Admin Center, but I’m getting an error when I try to add or remove licenses. Can you please check or advise how to resolve it? I’ve attached a screenshot of the error below.

Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
24,188 questions
asked 2025-04-20T10:35:35.4+00:00
ibrahim aiesh 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-04-20T12:23:40.22+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten 120K Reputation points MVP
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Windows DirectX11 conflicting with Linux X11

Hi there, With the releases of WSL, WSL2 and the early presence of WineHQ on Linux which is great recommendation if you are facing trouble with the development of the Windows Platform or facing necessary and uneccessary reboots and or facing trouble…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
11,365 questions
asked 2025-04-20T12:16:13.58+00:00
Qorkey2591 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How to get updated APIs for Azure Government

We have a solution running in the Azure government Cloud and use Azure Maps for addressing and reverse geocoding. Recently, the Public Azure Maps updated their APIs so they are more accurate and complete. But, the updates don;t seem to work in the…

Azure Maps
Azure Maps
An Azure service that provides geospatial APIs to add maps, spatial analytics, and mobility solutions to apps.
807 questions
asked 2025-04-19T18:18:35.1566667+00:00
Jim Derry 121 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-04-20T11:49:06.0766667+00:00
Jim Derry 121 Reputation points
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VB 2010 , when create new EXE , why windows 10 security say its not virus and windows 11 say its virus file

VB 2010 , when create new EXE , why windows 10 security say its not virus and windows 11 say its virus file I create a new exe in vb 2010 or vb 2019  I use this setting also  <requestedExecutionLevel level="requireAdministrator"…

Visual Studio Testing
Visual Studio Testing
Visual Studio: A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.Testing: The act or process of applying tests as a means of analysis or diagnosis.
367 questions
asked 2025-04-20T11:47:53.8666667+00:00
SPACE SOFT 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

As we are training service provider(TSP) we need to Access Azure Labs For our students. how we can do that as we are TSP??

Dears, We are Microsoft Partner and our business is providing training to the trainees. We deliver Microsoft courses. Some courses require to use Azure portal to complete course exercises and get azure practice experiment as it is part of the…

Azure Lab Services
Azure Lab Services
An Azure service that is used to set up labs for classrooms, trials, development and testing, and other scenarios.
306 questions
asked 2023-10-16T05:58:21.0433333+00:00
Ahmad AL-Araida 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-04-20T11:34:54.61+00:00
Ahmad AL-Araida 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Follow-up on ID@Azure Application Status

I applied to the ID@Azure program almost a year ago and was informed that my application was under review. I haven't received any follow-up emails since.

Azure Application Gateway
Azure Application Gateway
An Azure service that provides a platform-managed, scalable, and highly available application delivery controller as a service.
1,167 questions
asked 2025-04-19T16:32:23.21+00:00
Aymen 0 Reputation points
accepted 2025-04-20T11:22:32.9366667+00:00
Aymen 0 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Why doesn't app registration federated credentials support wildcards for branch entity type?

According to this, Azure doesn't support pattern matching for the branch entity type when adding a federated credential to an app registration. Why is this the case and will this be supported in the future. As mentioned by this, I could just use an…

Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
24,188 questions
asked 2023-01-14T15:08:48.9566667+00:00
Clay Casper 176 Reputation points
answered 2025-04-20T11:22:24.64+00:00
Deen Shmuely 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Scope of NSG Rules in multi-region Azure Cloud Project

In our Azure Landing Zone Architecture, the organization has implemented a policy at the management group level that requires subnets to be created with a Network Security Group (NSG) in the subscription. Referencing my previous question…

Azure Virtual Network
Azure Virtual Network
An Azure networking service that is used to provision private networks and optionally to connect to on-premises datacenters.
2,708 questions
asked 2025-04-20T01:03:10.1133333+00:00
Rajoli Hari Krishna 716 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-20T11:19:42.1166667+00:00
Marcin Policht 44,090 Reputation points MVP
0 answers

How can I create a short smtp-relay username for devices that do not support more then 50 characters SMTP username?

How can I create a short SMTP relay username, my current use of a combination of IDs is producing more than 50 characters login name.

Azure Communication Services
Azure Communication Services
An Azure communication platform for deploying applications across devices and platforms.
1,102 questions
asked 2025-04-15T17:12:30.35+00:00
Ivan.L 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-20T11:18:21.1833333+00:00
Prabhavathi Manchala 815 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
4 answers

Publish process does not write to target path

At this time I have discovered the cause. I will detail the issue and the work around. Our process: we use VS2022 and publish to a targeted local folder. Situation: recently I received a new Azure VM, for development environment, on which I installed…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
5,449 questions
asked 2023-08-17T15:05:22.9266667+00:00
Ben Hof 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-04-20T10:58:34.56+00:00
Bob Duffett 1 Reputation point
0 answers

Can I add an account to Authenticator without being able to access that account for a QR code??

I'm trying to sign in to my Mozilla account. I don't have access to my usual PC and I never used Mozilla on my phone. Mozilla sign-in has successfully changed my password using the 32 digit recovery passkey. However, I still can't sign in. The 2FA…

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.
8,615 questions
asked 2025-04-20T10:45:33.59+00:00
Kate151 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Not able to upgrade to developer support and also not able to raise service request from support section

I am seeing following message when I do so. can some one help on this...? and even if above error gets fixed I am unable to process to raise service request.

Not Monitored
Not Monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
43,252 questions
asked 2025-04-20T10:11:19.19+00:00
Diptesh Kumar 146 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-04-20T10:44:04.8666667+00:00
simo-k 7,345 Reputation points
2 answers

This install is prevented by policy. Ask your admin to enable Windows Update. Microsoft store Windows 10 Enterprise 1903

When i try to install any app from Microsoft store on my Window s10 1903 Enterprise i get this error : This install is prevented by policy. Ask your admin to enable Windows Update.

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.
2,021 questions
asked 2020-05-28T04:54:41.357+00:00
Vivak Hangloo 91 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-20T10:42:29.8033333+00:00
Muhammad 0 Reputation points