Recognize whether the user is logged in
In Windows 10 and Windows 11, apps that are started automatically at startup are already started before the user has logged in. In Windows 8.1, such automatically launched apps were only started after the user had logged in. At least this is the case on…
In Place Upgrade RDS sever 2008 R2 running RDSSH role to 2012 R2
I have a single RDS server 2008 R2 running the roles of RD Session Host configuration (RDSHC) only. I want to do a in place upgrade to Server 2012 R2. Is this possible and supported? Are there any step-by-step guides available? never done an in-place…
Keep lines, ellipses and polylines at the same position within an image during resizing (WinUI3)
Hello, Is there an easy way to achieve it in WinUI3? I have an image within a grid that is resizable manually and there are ellipses, lines and polylines which mark positions in the image. <Grid> <Image…
Windows defender vs McAfee
will defender provide the same protection as McAfee antivires?
Appropreate message to initiate window move with the mouse button up
Unfortunately I was asking the wrong way. I know how to move the form by setting its Location property. I have a working solution without p/invoke on github although quite convoluted for my taste. My question is "can I avoid this convolution by…
Activating Windows(R), ServerStandard edition ... Error: 0xC004F038 The software Licensing Service reported that the computer could not be activated. The count reported by your Key Management Service (KMS)
Activating Windows(R), 2019 ServerStandard edition (xxx) ... Error: 0xC004F038 The software Licensing Service reported that the computer could not be activated. The count reported by your Key Management Service (KMS) is insufficient. Please contact your…
Error Code: 80192EE7
I was in the process of setting up new users and was given this error after signing into their account.
Powershell Module
Hi All I have a Azure Virtual Machine which is running on Windows Server 2012 R2, i want to decommission this VM. This VM has many powershell modules installed. I came up with a new 2019 VM. I want to install the same PowerShell modules on the new VM.…
Azure AD B2C: Multi-Tenant Entra ID automatically enable accounts
I have followed this tutorial to set up sign-in for multitenant Microsoft Entra ID using custom policies in Azure Active Directory B2C. Everything is working except all newly created accounts are disabled by default. I would like to have all new…
Immersive Control Panel doesn't work and Settings-DCOM-Error
Hi all community, We have a problem on each enterprise domain controller with 2019 serve version. When we want to launch "Settings", the window just flash and disappear immediatly. So Impossible to go on settings panel and his…
We could not download a license. Visual Studio Community
Hi Team I have installed visual studio community and it is asking me to update the license. I log in with my account and I get the following message. Regards
SQL server backup in a 2019 VM to s3 using backup URL
Hi I have set up a Windows Server 2019 VM with SQL server 2016. I want to take the backup of SQL server in AWS S3. It should have monitoring and auditing capability and cost effective and secure. I have looked at below…
Cannot setup Windows Server Backup - Backup Schedule with Remote Shared Folder
Hi, I am a new user of Windows Server 2019. I want to schedule a backup to the remote shared folder. While I can use the Backup Once option, I cannot use a scheduled backup. It prompts all the time username and password window. When I set up Backup…
Windows 10 IOT Enterprise : COMMIT a File to a Disk Protected with UWF
We have an application that runs from the system32 directory. We usually do in application upgrades. In other words via the application we write new files to the disk then restart the application. We have done this with our Windows 7 applications I…
WSUS configure failure in Windows server 2016
When I install the WSUS in Windows server and configure it. But it shows failure. The server is windows server 2016 standard.
How to change SQL Server Failover Cluster IP addresses with PowerShell
Hello, I am trying to create a script that will change Windows Failover Cluster and SQL Server Cluster IP addresses. I can do this by using Failover Cluster Manager GUI, but I need to script it in PowerShell. I cannot find any information on how to…
remotewebaccess.com Anywhere access broken on Server 2016 Again?
Last year a similar issue occurred and by manually applying the registry edits from these two threads most seemed to resolve their issues: …
Fingerprint has already been set up on another account
I recently deleted a user account and created a new one. In my old user account, I set up fingerprint for 3 of my mostly used fingers (left Index, right index, right middle). Now, when I tried to set up fingerprint on the new account, I was not able to.…
OpenSSL upgrade on windows servers
The version of OpenSSL installed on the remote host is prior to 3.0.14. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 3.0.14 advisory.
Windows 11 file explorer top toolbar freezing
Hello everyone, I have a client set up in a new azure virtual desktop environment with fslogix. Everything is running smoothly, but there are certain times when the top toolbar in file explorer just freezes. Most of the time it only affects the ability…