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Notifications & Actions not showing Google Chrome as an option

Hello, Under the Notifications & Actions Google Chrome is not listed at all. How do we make it show up under Notifications & Actions on a Windows 11? Thanks

Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
asked 2025-12-16T20:04:46.45+00:00
Caraballo, Carlos 0 Reputation points
1 answer

hot to remove windows pin

I am trying to access our company website and i am not able to due to a windows pin. I have tried changing it in order to get access but that did not work. i would like to remove that option completely

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2025-12-16T19:55:03.6233333+00:00
Samantha Chavez 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-16T19:56:56.64+00:00
Samantha Chavez 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Issue with Microsoft Wireless 850 Desktop – Broken Mini Transceiver

Subject: Issue with Microsoft Wireless 850 Desktop – Broken Mini Transceiver Hello Microsoft Team, My name is Prasantha Sarvadevabatla. I purchased three Microsoft Wireless Keyboard & Mouse sets for my business. After a few months of use, one Mini…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-12-16T16:20:10.67+00:00
prasantha sarvadevabatla 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-16T19:30:59.21+00:00
Chen Tran 4,940 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How do I fix intermittent WiFi disconnects?

I have about a dozen users who are reporting intermittent WiFi drops/disconnects lasting from several seconds to several minutes. Some are working remote and some in office. The laptops are a mix of Dell & HP. In areas with multiple wireless users…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Networking | Other
asked 2025-12-16T15:49:43.5866667+00:00
Matthew Casselman 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-16T18:55:21.9566667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 114K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Cannot register Yubikey passkey name when saving name

I'm configuring a break-glass admin account. When logging in into the account to set up the additional authentication method, the USB key pops up, I enter the passkey and am prompted to give the key a name. When I press save, the system throws an error…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-12-16T06:17:14.4766667+00:00
Bjorn Wetzels 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-16T18:53:22.65+00:00
Gérard Oomens 114K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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WDAC Signed Policy Not Being Enforced – Need Help Identifying What’s Failing and Where to Check Logs

Hi Everyone, We are working on applying a signed WDAC (Windows Defender Application Control) policy, but the policy is not getting enforced on the system, even though the policy creation, signing, and deployment steps appear to run without errors. Below…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-12-16T09:26:06.6266667+00:00
Shabir Ahmad Magray 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-16T18:50:48.66+00:00
Gérard Oomens 114K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I keep getting an error message with error code 0x8007005

I keep getting an error message with error code 0x8007005. I've tried to shut off anti-virus, update drivers, etc.

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2025-12-16T18:42:56.94+00:00
John Troshynski 0 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-16T18:44:02.7+00:00
John Troshynski 0 Reputation points
3 answers

KB5072911: Explorer, the Start menu not working

Number of computers are impacted various versions of windows Explorer and start menu are not working can not run applications. KB5072911 did not fix Windows VersionIssueWindows VersionIssue10.0.19045.2311Blinking tool bar10.0.19045.6456Blinking tool…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2025-12-10T18:56:50.66+00:00
Tom Crimmins 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-16T18:18:37.0266667+00:00
Rodrigo Medina 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Why is it so hard to contact Microsoft support

I had to go to WikiHow to get a contact number, I called the number and it sent me to a website that still didn't have any contact information before hanging up on me. I ended up having to brute force my way into my own company laptop and have spent…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2025-12-16T16:52:22.9333333+00:00
Cheryl Rafuse 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-12-16T18:12:23.48+00:00
HLBui 2,515 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Best way to configure user profiles to be on drive d:\ on server 2025

Good day, We recently decided to get a windows 2025 for our small office. The server was configured with 2 480ssd in raid 1 as the boot drive and then 2x 2tb sata drives as data drive. We have 10 users max, but i do believe that time we look to migrate…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2025-12-16T18:04:39.7333333+00:00
Andre Bunting 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-16T18:04:56.8666667+00:00
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Windows Server upgrade 2016 Server to Windows 2025 Server

“I have a host running Windows Server 2025 Datacenter, and I’m migrating virtual machines to this new server. I also want to upgrade one of my servers from Windows Server 2016 Standard edition to Windows Server 2025 Standard edition. Where can I download…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2025-12-16T18:02:07.1633333+00:00
Bob Stubblebine 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-16T18:04:12.5466667+00:00
Bob Stubblebine 0 Reputation points
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Can't install RDS Server 2025 Device CAL from Visual Studio subscription

Have a 2025 Datacenter server, workgroup, licensed using VS. RDS is installed and activated, configured for device CALs But non of the keys I see in my Visual Studio Subscription are accepted. No matter when using Browser or Automatic. I use…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2025-12-16T12:30:31.95+00:00
Roland Janus 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-16T17:38:13.3033333+00:00
Roland Janus 0 Reputation points
4 answers

Windows 11, version 24H2 Install error and SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED (FLTMGR.sys)

Hi, When trying to update from 23H2 TO 24H2 via Windows Update, it fails with this error:- "Windows 11, version 24H2 Install error - 0xc1900101" "The Windows 11 version 24H2 install error with code 0xc1900101 is typically a driver-related…

Windows for business | Windows for IoT
asked 2025-12-15T21:56:53.7233333+00:00
Rubal Pradhan 20 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-16T17:31:32.2333333+00:00
Rubal Pradhan 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Windows server 2025 audits

Windows server 2025 DC Computers with Windows 11 Pro integrated in the domain I intend to audit (folder access, file deletion/creation/modification, copies, etc.) for the user group of the domain Is there any reliable documentation I can consult to…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2025-12-16T16:30:53.37+00:00
MadUrantia 65 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-16T17:22:12.2833333+00:00
Jason Nguyen Tran 5,105 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Unable to Create External Virtual Network Switch in Hyper-V (Error 0x80041024)

Dear Community, I’m encountering an issue on Windows Server 2022 Standard Evaluation where I cannot create External or Internal virtual network switches in Hyper-V. The operation fails with the following error: Failed while creating virtual Ethernet…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Networking | Software-defined networking
asked 2025-12-15T17:26:05.4466667+00:00
MoazzemHossain 65 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-16T17:08:55.24+00:00
MoazzemHossain 65 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Install media feature pack offline on Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSE

I need to install the media feature pack on a machine running Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSE. This PC cannot be connected to the internet. Is it possible to download an installer which I can run offline, or is it necessary to reinstall the OS from an…

Windows for business | Windows for IoT
asked 2025-12-16T16:01:16.7266667+00:00
Cameron Chevalier 0 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-16T16:58:16.8333333+00:00
Cameron Chevalier 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Group Policy > DNS Client >Configure DNS over HTTPS (DoH) name resolution

Hi, I was supposed to configure the following group policy on Windows 11 24H2. Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\Network\DNS Client\Configure DNS over HTTPS (DoH) name resolution set the following UI path to Enabled: Allow DoH…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-12-27T09:42:53.5366667+00:00
~OSD~ 2,201 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-16T16:50:08.2+00:00
Sergey Leonov 1 Reputation point
3 answers

install SQL SERVER 2022 Express Edition A required file could not be downloaded

I tried to install SQL SERVER 2022 Express Edition, and this is the message I get: Oops... A required file could not be downloaded.This could mean the version of the installer is no longer supported.Please download again from the download site. I do have…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
SQL Server | Other
asked 2024-03-24T19:15:25.8833333+00:00
Yasmine LAKRIB 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-16T16:33:19.32+00:00
Josse 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 11 Pro files.vbs

Good afternoon. Windows Server 2025 Standard DC. I created a GPO with several users, for whom I need to restrict certain things. One of them is not allowing the execution of .VBS files. The machines where they work have Windows 11 Pro, integrated into…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-12-14T17:18:56+00:00
MadUrantia 65 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-12-16T16:31:40.2866667+00:00
MadUrantia 65 Reputation points
3 answers

Windows Server 2019 update Error - 0x800f0986

I am getting an error while trying to update server 2019. Version 1809 OS Build 17763.7314 2025-12 Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2019 (1809) for x64-based Systems (KB5071544) - Error 0x800f0986 I have tried freeing up space in the EFI drive,…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Performance | Other
asked 2025-12-15T09:18:08.81+00:00
Har 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-16T16:26:37.36+00:00
Ray Waldron 51 Reputation points