Setup and configure another user account in Windows 10
Hi, I want to create and configure a user account in Windows 10 as follows: User must not be an administrator. Only selected applications should be visible with full access (except uninstallation) to the user. Only one folder should be…
When opening laptop flap to a certain angle it goes on battery
Whenever I open the lid of my Toshiba Satellite c655, it goes on battery even when it is plugged in. I have searched everywhere on the internet and found nothing related to this issue. Please, I need help fixing this and I don't want to buy any new…
Focus Assist Crashes when wpnuserservice disabled or not available
I was hoping to avoid the whole unistack svcgroup service. wpnuserservice being one of them. But when you disable that service Focus Assist in Settings / System crashes. People have posted about why Focus Assist crashes. This may be one vector…
Error downloading some updates 0x80004002
Hi, I get this recurring error in Windows Update since weeks. I tried every imaginable proposed solutions I found including restore health using DISM, SFC, Bits and other services check, different DLLs registered and checked and so one, but…
pci ethernet lan card compatible issue with windows 10 (code 28)
Hello greetings I have my workstation running on Windows 10, recently there were issues with the LAN port of my motherboard. it stopped working. I had an ethernet PCI LAN card. I don't have a CD for the same. I tried to install manually update…
Reset a previous language on my PC
I wanted to install a russian keyboard and by mistake I switched on the russian language all my PC. Now, I can't reset it to the original language (italian), because all instructions are now in Russian and in cyrillic alphabet. Any suggestion?
Windows 10 1909 - Freezing when Offline
Hello Everyone, I'm facing a strange issue with our Domain Clients, when they go offline (not connected over LAN or WLAN) they freeze. To explain the situation: IF I'm working connected inside the company or at home over DirectAccess (over LAN or…
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windows 10 locks after two minutes
these are domain joined computers. we noticed this on couple of our windows 10 desktops recently, computer locks or goes to sleep after two minutes. here is what I have tried so far: edited registry…
What does "<Excluded>" mean in Windows Performance Analyzer, and how can I fix it?
I am attempting to use Bruce Dawson's UIforETW tool, a wrapper for xperf and WPA. I am working remotely currently, so I am using Chrome Remote Desktop to manage the window session. When I record a trace with xperf and load the trace in WPA, the function…
Default keyboard
Hi, i'm using standard US keyboard and the chinese one. Since US is in the of the list, I expect at the start up i should find it as default, but I find the chinese kayboard, and I need to switch to US with Alt+Shift. Quite boring. Is there any way…
Opening a Shell window registered under Control Panel starts new explorer.exe process on Windows 10 after recent updates
We have a Shell window registered under Control Panel. We use Win API CoCreateInstance to create an instance of it on the local system. Earlier this used to use the default explorer.exe process (the one used for tray icons and taskbar). But after…
Can't find ntdll symbols for 19042.610?
Hi, I'm trying to download symbols for DLLs for debugging. All of the ones I've tried so far (kernel32.dll, kernelbase.dll) get retrieved just fine. However, I can't seem to download any symbols for ntdll in both x64dbg and windbg. The signature is…
Remove from Default App option/or disable IE using GPO?
Hi, Can we remove IE from Default App option in WIN10 /or somehow disable using GPO? Thanks
Does deferring an update causes it to be forcefully installd after the deferral period is exceeded?
I am reading the blog post ('Simplified Windows Update settings for end users') and it is not clear to me how feature update deferral periods work. She writes: Deferrals work by allowing you to specify how many days after an update is released…
Crashing after October 13, 2020 .NET security update
Our WPF application using SQLEXPRESS and .NET 3.5 has experienced continued problems since this security update was pushed to our users. We've tried installing the latest .NET update released on October 20th, but the issue persists. Viewing the windows…
WIndows 10 20H2 in place upgrade from 1909
Created the 'general' windows 10 20H2 ISO which is now out - build 19042.572. Did new clean updates on some machines. Now I did an upgrade in place on a 1909. Almost all of my settings carried over. However now I see a number of Office 365…
Windows 10 Domain Machines @ Home - Daylight saving failed 25-10-2020 - All Windows 10 Users Not connected to the Internal network
Hi, Due to covid we have a very large number of users working from home and they connect to the Internal network via a VPN, when required. So they do not check-in with the Domain Controllers very often to sync their time, that is fine we have no…
Offline WSUS Updates File Transfare
So What I need is to have a WSUS server in an Air gapped domain, provide updates to computers and servers. If I do all updates, we are talking a GIANT amount of data every month. So I would ASSUME that there is a set of small files (Lets call them…
Windows 10, 1809 is updated to 1909, the computer certificate is removed
Many users' computers(1809) will install the 1909 update. After restarting the computer, it is found that the computer certificate has been deleted. Because of the CISCO ISE certification, the IP cannot be obtained due to a lack of computer…