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Windows 10 cannot load user profile - domain computers

Hello, We have been receiving "cannot load user profile" warning on some of our domain computers since February. We tried with ethernet and wifi, we tried with offline internet, but the situation did not change. It gets better after 3-4…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,537 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.
4,715 questions
asked 2024-04-03T07:24:48.6233333+00:00
FN 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T06:32:04.5266667+00:00
FN 0 Reputation points
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Attestation signing failure with Found legacy AddReg operation defining co-installers (CoInstallers32). Failed INF validation. INF did not pass Desktop validation (InfVerif /k).

The attestation signing of the windows driver packages in Partner Center fails with the following error message: Error 1303 in honeywell_cdc.inf,: Found legacy AddReg operation defining co-installers (CoInstallers32). Failed INF validation. INF did not…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,537 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.
4,715 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.
865 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.
1,537 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,070 questions
asked 2024-04-08T15:06:41.3466667+00:00
S, Kavya 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T06:31:55.1766667+00:00
Apps Front 0 Reputation points
3 answers

How to reinstall Windows 11

So I am primarily trying to get rid of a prompt that keeps appearing when surfing a web browser which says "This app can't run on your PC. To find a version for your PC, check with the software publisher." In the process of doing that I noticed…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,070 questions
asked 2024-04-12T20:12:42.6166667+00:00
Ashton Davidson 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T06:24:08.4166667+00:00
Hania Lian 7,551 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

How to change your PIN after a Bitlocker recovery when you don't have internet acccess?

I did a Bitlocker recovery on my laptop, but before I can get into windows it wants me to reset my PIN. However, it says it needs the internet to do that, and the laptop doesn't seem to be able to access the internet. It is NOT a wifi problem. Other…

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.
2,744 questions
asked 2024-04-13T19:48:32.83+00:00
Russell Haskell 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T06:21:35.0433333+00:00
Hania Lian 7,551 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Win32 Button keeps the blue border on focus lost

In a non-dialog window, is it a known bug or normal behavior that a push button keeps the blue focus border after a control in another window gets focused? I checked to see if the button receives the WM_KILLFOCUS message and yes it does. I noticed that…

Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,412 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.
3,513 questions
asked 2024-04-13T02:32:01.41+00:00
NorthernSun 81 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-04-16T06:11:17.76+00:00
Xiaopo Yang - MSFT 11,251 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Authorizing only properly tagged resources for Autopilot provisioning

Hello, I need to create a conditional access policy for Windows OS, that allows the Microsoft Intune Enrollment app if and only if the provisioning machine has been registered and provided with a specific tag (e.g.: COMP-HYBRID). To achieve this goal I…

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.
404 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.
1,239 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.
19,313 questions
asked 2024-04-10T09:44:51.7966667+00:00
Alberto Fumagalli 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-04-16T06:05:13.3966667+00:00
Navya 3,600 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers

Windows 11 installer does not recognize my NVME.

I was using Windows 11 on my desktop and it got corrupted when trying an update. This installation had originally been done as Windows 10 and was upgraded to 11. I tried all the possibilities I found but it didn't come back. I noticed that I had Kernel…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,070 questions
asked 2024-02-14T13:30:23.4866667+00:00
Jorge Correa 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T05:56:01.9833333+00:00
Cornelius Mostert 0 Reputation points
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Azure hybrid domain join

Hi, If I enable azure hybrid azure AD join from configuration device tasks in AD connector, does the end user of these existing AD only domain joined machines experience any prompts/ issues? Thanks

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,802 questions
Active Directory Federation Services
Active Directory Federation Services
An Active Directory technology that provides single-sign-on functionality by securely sharing digital identity and entitlement rights across security and enterprise boundaries.
1,186 questions
asked 2024-04-16T05:43:04.09+00:00
AaronS23 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Azure connector

Hi, my org has set a service account up for using azure connector, it has now come to light that the password is no where to be seen. if this password is reset, is it a case that ad sync is stopped until the new password is updated in sync settings? It…

Active Directory Federation Services
Active Directory Federation Services
An Active Directory technology that provides single-sign-on functionality by securely sharing digital identity and entitlement rights across security and enterprise boundaries.
1,186 questions
asked 2024-04-16T05:37:09.92+00:00
AaronS23 0 Reputation points
1 answer

On Some User network drive is not being mapped

Hi, On some device an single network drive is not being mapped but after doing reboot the drive gets mapped. Mapped drives are mapped from GPO and its using DFS path e.g. \domain.com\FileServer\Folder If I mapped the drive to file server it works all the…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,537 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.
4,715 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,049 questions
asked 2024-04-12T12:15:30.13+00:00
lalajee 1,811 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T05:36:04.0866667+00:00
Jing Zhou 1,390 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Das Dynamische DNS meines Windows Server 2016 Essentials kann nicht aktualisiert werden

Das Dynamische DNS meines Windows Server 2016 Essentials kann nicht aktualisiert werden, da das Zertifikat von GoDaddy für ***.remotewebaccess.com abgelaufen ist. Eine Freigabe und Neuanmeldung der Domain bei Microsoft als Anbieter der Domain zur…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,049 questions
asked 2024-04-13T02:38:37.1833333+00:00
Wolfgang Heise 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T05:35:48.3+00:00
Jing Zhou 1,390 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Access denied where primary DC is down

Hi to all, I have a question. I have two DC in my network. Primary DC on WS2012 and Secondary DC on WS2022 In primary DC I have first DNS that point to secondary DC and secondary DNS that point to itself (static address) In secondary DC I have first…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,049 questions
asked 2024-04-15T20:18:33.73+00:00
Raffeo 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-16T05:17:05.7833333+00:00
Raffeo 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Issue to have the extra partition

Hi, Windows server was set up on the VM having 500 GB on C drive. The actual size of C drive is about 110 GB. I tried to have two separate drives like C drive (with 200 GB) and D drive (with 300 GB). But after I restore the whole Windows server, it is…

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.
4,715 questions
asked 2024-04-13T07:11:17.25+00:00
Peter_1985 2,466 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-04-16T05:00:27.8766667+00:00
Peter_1985 2,466 Reputation points
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InternetSetOption not work on windows 10 2004

static BOOL SetSystemProxyPacUrl( wchar_t* proxy_full_addr) { INTERNET_PER_CONN_OPTION_LISTW list; BOOL bReturn; DWORD dwBufSize = sizeof(list); // Fill out list struct. list.dwSize = sizeof(list); // Set three options. …

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,537 questions
Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,412 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.
3,513 questions
asked 2024-04-15T09:13:03+00:00
myibc 11 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-16T04:06:06.93+00:00
myibc 11 Reputation points
1 answer

Understanding how to display an image

I'm attempting to understand how to display an image onto a window using the code from "Loading and displaying bitmaps" Image image(L"Grapes.jpg"); graphics.DrawImage(&image, 60, 10); I have been able to get the first line…

Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,412 questions
asked 2024-04-16T02:24:51.8066667+00:00
Willard 45 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T03:38:55.7066667+00:00
Tong Xu - MSFT 611 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers

Windows Credential Issues After Every Time I Use Linux (Halo The Master Chief Collection sign-in error)

On my home PC I am dual booting Linux and Windows. The problem I’m experiencing is: Every time I use Linux, the next time I use Windows and try to play Halo MCC, I get an in-game sign-in error that says “Error encountered while signing into Xbox Live”…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,537 questions
asked 2024-04-16T03:37:30.5133333+00:00
Jakeeer 5 Reputation points
2 answers

Improving Performance by Switching Automatic Windows Services to “Manual”

I use Windows 10 (64-bit) (v10.0.19045.4170). To improve performance, are there any automatic Windows Services to be switched to “Manual?”

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,537 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.
4,715 questions
Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,412 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.
2,266 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.
1,537 questions
asked 2024-04-07T04:01:31.98+00:00
R9I1 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-04-16T03:27:31.21+00:00
Jeanine Zhang-MSFT 8,871 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

Allow firewall via registry instead of netsh?

Hello Going to allow an app through Windows firewall in vb.net Instead of using: netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="blah" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Program Files\blah\App.exe" enable=yes May I just add this registry…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,537 questions
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.
10,175 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,558 questions
asked 2024-04-15T20:20:18.25+00:00
StewartBW 240 Reputation points
commented 2024-04-16T03:25:45.91+00:00
StewartBW 240 Reputation points
2 answers

Files that Weren't Deleted Showing up in Recycling Bin

So I have a user with an issue I haven't been able to diagnose. Her recycling bin is filling up with files that she works with. The files are still in their original locations on her disk, but it seems like every time she goes to edit one, it spawns in…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,537 questions
asked 2024-04-12T17:18:38.5833333+00:00
Sarah Sims 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T03:04:32.9933333+00:00
Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.) 29,386 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Passer de windows 10 a 11 sur un pc Acer Aspire 15

Bonjour j'ai un problème je ne peux pas passer de windows 10 a windows 11 et il me dit que la carte mère n'ais pas assez puissante et mon acer Aspire 15 est puissant mais pas la carte mère comment je pourrais faire merci D'avance

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.
1,899 questions
asked 2024-04-12T14:50:57.1166667+00:00
Océane rex 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-04-16T03:04:25.1833333+00:00
Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.) 29,386 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor