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Hyper-V Mouse opposite direction Problem

Hi All From the last update I m facing the issue of opposite mouse direction when run any v machine in Hyper-V Windows 11 Home edition. Its working fine in Window 11 while when i go inside Vmachine mouse direction goes up when mouse become…

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asked 2022-08-22T09:10:40.597+00:00
Shakir Shahab 36 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-03T09:32:48.5166667+00:00
Fabio Antonelli 0 Reputation points
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Server 2022 Hyper-V Cluster Setup Fails

Hope someone can help with an issue I'm having. When creating a Server 2022 Failover Cluster, I continue to timeout issues when joining the cluster. I'll list what I have tried and the setup below. Setup is 2 identical servers. I have run the validation,…

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asked 2023-06-08T20:50:16.08+00:00
Grindstaff, Shawn 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-02T16:07:00.0966667+00:00
Shawn Grindstaff 0 Reputation points
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Failover Cluster 2025 goes offline if a node is shutted down

hello, i have a Virtual Failover Cluster with windows 2025 and file share witness. All seem ok, Resource can switch normally to other node. If i Switch the Cluster Owner on the node 1 and Shutdown the node 2, there's no outage. If i leave the Cluster…

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asked 2025-06-14T11:00:31.9066667+00:00
Andrea Rinaldi 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-01T16:06:31.2133333+00:00
NBR 0 Reputation points
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Hyper-V Export VM always fail

I have Hyper-V on windows 10 22H2 with several VMs which works fine but when I try to export any VM, 1st I get " General access denied", I gave "Full control" to everybody, retriggered Export, I get another another error hyper-V…

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asked 2025-06-15T09:17:27.5866667+00:00
Salam ELIAS 157 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-28T18:33:30.7066667+00:00
Salam ELIAS 157 Reputation points
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Hyper-V very large, reproducible disk latency with Linux guest and iSCSI storage

So, I have an odd behaviour. The server is recent, with an iSCSI SAN (SSD disks) Windows guests work fine, with disk access latency under 1 ms Linux guests have a very large latency, aroud 62 ms. Sustained data transfer rate is good. To check for guests…

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asked 2025-05-23T08:30:29.7166667+00:00
FedericoGiR 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-25T21:49:44.15+00:00
Eric Siron 1,586 Reputation points MVP
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Hyper-V: Upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11: the computed authentication tag did not match the input authentication tag (0xC000A002)

Hello, I just plan to finally upgrade my Hyper-V Windows 10 VM to an Windows 11 VM. The Windows 10 VM ist already running as a Gen2 VM. I cannot upgrade to Windows 11 because the TPM is not yet enabled in the VM. However as soon as I enable TPM for…

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asked 2023-06-22T16:21:45.3233333+00:00
Michael Breu 11 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-06-24T14:30:51.2666667+00:00
Panos 0 Reputation points
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Sign in to Windows Admin Center Access denied. Please verify that the username and password are correct.

I am unable to login into Windows Admin Center (v2) with password and email login credentials that are the admin credentials for my Windows 10 Enterprise machine. I have re-installed WAC a number of times, and tried all admin credentials I could think of…

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asked 2025-06-20T12:17:44.61+00:00
FB 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-23T11:16:54.5266667+00:00
Chen Tran 1,035 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to resolve Windows Sandbox initialization error (0x80070002) on Win 11 24H2

After launching Windows Sandbox, an error comes up saying it failed to initialize and could not find a specified file (0x80070002). I have already tried the following methods I found on the Internet: DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth sfc…

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asked 2025-01-26T21:50:55.33+00:00
Trifnix08 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-22T16:39:08.99+00:00
Arkane Vurtix 5 Reputation points
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How to resize Hyper-V window after changing zoom to 25%, on Windows 10?

I have accidentally set my Hyper-V window to a 25% zoom level, and the window is now too small to access the 'View' tab. After reading this thread , and the associated blog post , I cannot find the vmconnect.config file. I don't have the…

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asked 2025-06-21T04:13:51.0566667+00:00
Nate-7144 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-22T06:18:01.64+00:00
Nate-7144 0 Reputation points
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How do I allow pinning a file (i.e. PDF) to the Start menu?

Hi. I have spent more hours on this than you can imagine. On my prior Windows 10 Pro computer, I had the options to pin files (i.e. PDF) to the Start menu and/or Taskbar. On my new computer which is running Windows 10 Pro in Hyper-V, I do not have that…

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asked 2025-06-04T02:42:16.61+00:00
Seated1 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-14T00:59:33.8633333+00:00
Seated1 0 Reputation points
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Is there a fix for Windows 2025 Server to show CPU load of HyperV VM

As lot of people found out - there is a bug in Windows Server 2025. Even if a VM is under full load - the Hyper-V does allways shos 0% CPU. Result (seems to be) that the CPU stay in slow GHz - witch ist not what one can expect from a Server. I…

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asked 2025-01-25T13:12:44.3233333+00:00
Oliver Fendt 75 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-12T14:18:37.8+00:00
O. Lohkamp 76 Reputation points
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Change Hyper-v Cluster Name

Dear: When we create Hyper-v Cluster;Enter incorrect cluster name Domain name is contoso.local,Cluster name is ClusterA; But input ClusterA.contoso.local So Cluster name is ClusterA.contoso.local.contoso.local.contoso.local Now I hope change cluster…

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asked 2023-12-27T02:10:49.1166667+00:00
杜卫华 240 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-12T02:24:22.9033333+00:00
Michael George 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

There are old vms on folder Virtual Hard Disks, do i remove the old vms that i dont use?

Is it safe to remove?

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asked 2025-05-31T15:08:29.03+00:00
Vuk Vuksanovic 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-08T20:16:15.6266667+00:00
Vuk Vuksanovic 20 Reputation points
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All our S2D Clusters suddenly freeze and fail when one node is offline

Hello, we are running 12 hyperconverged Hyper-V / S2D Failover Clusters on Server 2019 which were installed during the last 3 years and everything was running fine and stable until a few month ago. 3 of them are 2 node clusters with 4-way mirrored /…

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asked 2024-05-23T22:29:00.9366667+00:00
Jemandanders 15 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-05T07:31:31.2+00:00
Jemandanders 15 Reputation points
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windows winrm server keeps replying 400 when I try to send encrypted kerberos message over HTTP

To start with, our product is written in Java, we use a custom transport that wraps org.apache.http.client and javax.security.auth to communicate to windows Remote management service. What we have now: firstly we authenticate through kerberos, then send…

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asked 2023-03-28T19:43:05.5366667+00:00
zbeyebee 25 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-05T00:02:45.5433333+00:00
Cody Batt (cbatt) 0 Reputation points
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Storage pool disappeared from guest, appeared on host after reboot

Two physical disks were set as Offline in Disk Management on the Hyper-V host, and then they were mounted and set up as a mirror storage pool in the guest. Everything seemed to work well, also across reboots of both host and guest. Host and guest are…

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asked 2022-09-29T15:12:28.893+00:00
Mike-2930 81 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-03T21:09:43.15+00:00
Joseph Tarbit 0 Reputation points
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Hyper-V Manager VM not launching

Hello, I'm still struggling to launch my windows VM even after setting it up with window.iso image file. The message I get is: Virtual Machine Summary: SCSI DVD (0,1) The boot loader failed. Network Adapter(00155D02EA04) A boot image was not…

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asked 2025-05-31T21:25:32.26+00:00
Chuma Meribe 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-06-01T07:49:44.96+00:00
simo-k 10,655 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Is it possible to stop vmwp without crashing the machine

While trying to do an exam with Pearson for a certification at home, after passing all rested documents, it asked to stop vmwp which I did and it crashed the machine. My question is in spite of the fact that I have stopped all VMs on the HYper-V, I still…

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asked 2023-05-05T11:57:03.1+00:00
Salam ELIAS 157 Reputation points
commented 2025-05-31T03:13:01.3133333+00:00
Elang Swa Buana Putra 0 Reputation points
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USB Pass through on Hyper-V Windows Pro ARM system

Hi all, I'm currently doing a Cyber Security Course. I need to connect a USB to a Kali Linux virtual machine, on Hyper-V which is running on a Surface Pro 11 ARM processor. Are there any suggestions or ways to work around this?

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asked 2025-05-31T01:10:58.68+00:00
Harley Ohn-Khin 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-05-31T01:55:06.3166667+00:00
Jacob Graham 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Possible to convert server to vitural machine and then transfer to another box?

I was researching Hyper-V and virtual desktops. I was wondering if I could take a normal windows server desktop with all the applications and convert it to a virtual desktop or virtual desktop file and then migrate it to a different box running the same…

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asked 2021-01-08T12:26:42.42+00:00
Jonathan Brotto 286 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-05-29T22:50:09.33+00:00
DillanSimmons 6 Reputation points Admin