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Problem with account blocked in Problem with account blocked in active directory

Problem with account blocked in active directory I have a problem with several Active Directory accounts. The account on the new computer is blocked at random times (this is not a problem with incorrect password entry). I was able to check the basic…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,906 questions
asked 2024-04-30T06:48:45.12+00:00
Mikołaj Wojdyło 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-06T18:39:31.03+00:00
MukeshAgarwal-MSFTE 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How do WIndows Shadow Copies store much more information than the size of the Shadow Copy itself?

Using WizTree, I have been indexing the contents of my external hard drives and noticed that a few of these drive have what look like GUID-tagged Shadow Copies stored in the System Volume Information folder around 30-50 GB. When using Shadow Explorer…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,668 questions
asked 2023-07-24T00:01:56.3666667+00:00
Ruohan Zhang 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T18:34:16.29+00:00
Sravan kondeti 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Is there a way to retrieve data from a BitLocker-encrypted hard drive in a laptop with a roasted motherboard?

I have a Dell Inspiron laptop with a blown-out motherboard, and I am unable to access the hard drive by using an SSD enclosure and connecting it to my desktop, as BitLocker is activated. I have two Microsoft IDs that are linked to the laptop as devices,…

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.
2,760 questions
asked 2024-05-06T18:30:24.7833333+00:00
David Hoffman 0 Reputation points
12 answers

Extreme lag on Microsoft Remote Desktop Mac client

I experience extreme lag in all my actions on the MacOS Remote Desktop Client, where every mouse click takes up to 30 seconds to take effect. my setup is the following; MacBook Pro 15" (2015) External USB-C 4K monitor (lg) This problem…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,253 questions
asked 2021-02-01T10:02:19.947+00:00
Elmar Jense 61 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T18:20:02.7833333+00:00
Fagan Saidzade 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Azure Data Studio: adding Entra ID user account fails with "Error: read ECONNRESET"

Hello, we are facing the situation in our organization that some users (on specific laptops) have problems to add their personal Entra ID user accounts (formally Azure Active Directory) in Azure Data Studio. We tried Code Grant authentication as well…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,906 questions
Azure Data Studio
Azure Data Studio
A cross-platform database tool for data professionals using on-premises and cloud data platforms on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
99 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,579 questions
asked 2024-05-06T13:50:02.3133333+00:00
Martin B 21 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T18:03:52.8166667+00:00
Oury Ba-MSFT 16,471 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
0 answers

Windows 11 BitLocker recovery key not working

I had a problem with Windows 11 Pro that required me to reinstall Windows 11. I made certain that my BitLocker recovery key was available in my MS account. I have been using a bootable usb utility to boot the machine and using DiskGenuius, had…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,238 questions
asked 2024-05-06T18:01:56.5933333+00:00
Michael Concordiake C555 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Received error while deploying Bicep. Error: "The role assignment request schedule is invalid. (InvalidRoleAssignmentRequestSchedule)"

Hi Team, I'm currently utilizing Bicep to enable Azure AD Privileged Identity Management (PIM) with a custom role. I've created an AD Group and assigned a Custom Role to it, which includes the following actions: "Microsoft.Authorization//read",…

Azure Role-based access control
Azure Role-based access control
An Azure service that provides fine-grained access management for Azure resources, enabling you to grant users only the rights they need to perform their jobs.
671 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,906 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,579 questions
asked 2024-05-06T11:49:58.59+00:00
Murali R 205 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T17:47:00.3833333+00:00
Murali R 205 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How I can have my windows 11 free key with azure education ?

Hi, why i can't find my free key of windows 11 on microsoft azure with student account and also the microsoft 365 key. Please tell me what to do.

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.
3,840 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,238 questions
asked 2023-03-25T21:06:07.7933333+00:00
ayyoub lahoues 55 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-06T17:46:02.72+00:00
RUI SUN 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Issue while creating logic app

There are two issue Issue 1) I am creating one logic app and integrating with outlook mail account and Azure blob storage. When i am selecting blob name as dynamically Attachment Name then two loop is creating automatically , for each 1 and for each and…

Azure Logic Apps
Azure Logic Apps
An Azure service that automates the access and use of data across clouds without writing code.
2,857 questions
Windows 365 Business
asked 2024-04-08T18:07:00.01+00:00
TSIP Solutions 10 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T17:42:30.5433333+00:00
Ram Sekhar Grandhi 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Enforcing DNS Server Policy in Local Group Policy Editor on Windows 11

In the "Local Group Policy Editor," navigate to: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Network > DNS Client Here, you'll find a policy named "DNS Servers" with a requirement listed as "Windows XP…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,238 questions
asked 2024-05-06T17:07:21.16+00:00
André Ferreira 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-05-06T17:09:20.9266667+00:00
André Ferreira 0 Reputation points
0 answers

No Application Kiosk List on Windows 10

Hello, I have a brand new Windows 10 Enterprise computer. I am trying to use it as a kiosk for one single application. I downloaded Microsoft Edge and when I try to go to Settings>Accounts>Set up a kiosk>Get Started>Create an…

Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge
A Microsoft cross-platform web browser that provides privacy, learning, and accessibility tools.
2,146 questions
Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,668 questions
asked 2024-05-06T17:00:36.0933333+00:00
Tenzin 0 Reputation points
5 answers

Windows 2019 RDS Servers Start Menu Stopped Working

We are also running a 2019 RDS Farm and we have had this exact same issue with the Start Menu not working this week. Initially it was on one host, and now it is happening on two hosts! We ran the command on one host and it has fixed it. We have not ran…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,472 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,178 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,253 questions
asked 2021-02-04T10:30:35.18+00:00
Paul Allan 6 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T16:53:08.0033333+00:00
Ledoux, John 16 Reputation points
8 answers

Can't remove printers previously deployed by Group Policy Printer Deployment

Back in the good old days, before PrintNightmare patches in 4Q21, we pushed printers out by Group Policy Printer Deployment. (Clarifying: Not with Preferences, but with Policies, using the Print Management MSC.) At the site I'm working on now, they were…

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.
4,772 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
641 questions
asked 2023-04-28T20:22:02.22+00:00
JRV 546 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-06T16:48:24.84+00:00
NF 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Windows 11 Pro 22631.3527: Remote Access Connection Manager and Telephony Fail To Start At Boot

Windows 11 Pro 22631.3527 Question: My "Remote Access Connection Manager" Service fails to start at boot. I always have to go to "Service.msc" and start it up manually (without any error). I tried to change the "Start Up…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,238 questions
asked 2024-05-04T16:21:08.4466667+00:00
Kar Kit Cary Chan 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T16:35:57.87+00:00
Kar Kit Cary Chan 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How to prevent users from saving data on local drive exept one place

The goad is to force a user to save data only in the OneDrive folder within their profile folder. E.g. "C:\Users\username\OneDrive - CompanyName" This is the only place where they should be allowed to save data. I've tried the below GPO, but it…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,906 questions
asked 2024-05-06T03:37:55.89+00:00
Soar 106 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-06T16:22:59.4833333+00:00
Wesley Li 5,040 Reputation points
2 answers

Trouble with Explorer.EXE constantly crashing and restarting

How can I resolve an issue where Explorer.EXE keeps crashing and restarting? I received the following error message: Faulting application name: Explorer.EXE,version: 10.0.22621.3374,time stamp: 0x8e690d6e Faulting module name:…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,238 questions
asked 2024-05-06T13:34:06.02+00:00
Sora Hoshi 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-06T16:21:57.23+00:00
Wesley Li 5,040 Reputation points
1 answer

What does 'the exception unknown software exception (0xc0020001) occurred in the application at location "0x000000007596D6C2"' mean?

Recently, the error the exception unknown software exception (0xc0020001) occurred in the application at location "0x000000007596D6C2" has popped up once at random after every time I turn on my laptop. It's not immediate, and takes about 10-15,…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,668 questions
asked 2023-06-08T13:13:41.06+00:00
Zaya Moone 10 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T16:07:21.1433333+00:00
Sergio Aiello 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Maui MediaPicker.Default.CapturePhotoAsync windows doesn't display camera

When I run the app is the VS 2022 on Windows 10 the MediaPicker.Default.CapturePhotoAsync method displays the camera and allows me to capture a photo. When the app is published and installed on Windows 10 the MediaPicker.Default.CapturePhotoAsync method…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,668 questions
.NET MAUI
.NET MAUI
A Microsoft open-source framework for building native device applications spanning mobile, tablet, and desktop.
2,902 questions
asked 2024-04-30T16:15:24.1733333+00:00
Grant Schaffer 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T15:51:48.4533333+00:00
Grant Schaffer 20 Reputation points
4 answers

Windows Server 2022 Backup intermittently fails with error "Failed to get an exclusive lock on the EFI partition. Access is denied."

Windows Server 2022 Backup intermittently fails with error "Failed to get an exclusive lock on the EFI partition. Access is denied." Happens on various live and test systems. I believe this must be a bug relating to Server 2022 as all our…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,178 questions
asked 2023-02-07T15:56:25.9633333+00:00
Dave Towers 5 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-06T15:43:17.78+00:00
Ancera Informatica 0 Reputation points
3 answers

retrieve DNS records help

Hi all, We have many reverse lookup zones in our AD integrated zone of our domain mydomain.local. How to retrieve all PTR records for each reverse lookup zones through script? Unfortunately I don't have much knowledge of how to create Powershell…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,381 questions
asked 2022-05-26T16:55:51.377+00:00
Matt 101 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T15:30:16.74+00:00
Head, Scott 0 Reputation points