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Windows 10 RDP Licence

Hi, I have a windows 10 enterprise VM and can handle 2 RDP connections. If I need more what RDP licences do I need to get and how do I install them?

UWP App crash

I have UWP, The debug and the Release versions work fine( visual studio 2017) . The release version passes all the windows app certification tests. The store version builds and passes the certification tests. However, when testing the store version…

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Can't update Windows 7 to Windows 10

I can't update a Windows 7 PC from 2015 to Windows 10. I have tried to update every update (150 updates) but there are 5 updates that didn't want to install. And the specs on the PC is okay to update with. I get this error message (Norwegian and…

TextBox.InputScope: Automatic Capitalization for Touch Keyboard

I am writing a UWP app that contains a TextBox in which the user will enter a name for a player. I want the user to be able to enter letters (upper & lower), spaces, and numbers. They can obviously do this with most of the touch keyboards, but I…

Cannot create GPOs in fresh server 2019 install

I have installed Server 2019 (evaluation version of standard edition) in a virtualized environment and promoted the machine to a DC. It's a plain vanilla installation with minimal roles. However, I cannot edit or create Group Policy Objects. Any attempt…

I want to make a shortcut wich both mounts an iso and launches a game

I have a little collection of old cd games, I would like to have a desktop shortcut (.lnk) for each game. I already successfully launched games without the discs but I have to manually mount the iso every time I reboot. My problem is I don't know how to…

E-mail claim not available from my external authentication method in AD FS 2016

I'm trying to plug a custom mfa provider to AD FS 2016, and while everything could work, I still have an issue when trying to specify which identity claim should be passed to my code. If in my dll I specify an Identity Claim with upn, it works: …

MDT - Failed to deploy Windows 10 to Reference Computer (BCDBoot.exe Error: "Failure when attempting to copy boot files.")

I'm trying to create a bootable media that will do a Lite Touch Installation of Windows 10 Education (20.04). I'm following these instructions which are for using MDT to install Windows 8.1. Everything is working fine until Step 4-2 (deploying…

AD FS - Single Identifier with Multiple Endpoints - Index Selection in iDP Initiated Sign-On?

We have a requirement from a service provider to provide SSO for two separate parts of their web service - a user endpoint and an admin endpoint. We have a single RP identifier that applies to both so we have configured two endpoints with the respective…

Identify Users using Windows Hello Face Login

Started to allow people using Windows Hello for Login on domain. But now legal department wants to know, who is using is. Is there any registry key we can inventory with sccm or anything else to detect, who turned on windows hello and using face to…

Windows 10 Pro Version 1909 Iso Download

Hi All Where can I download stock Windows 10 pro 1909. The normal link gives you version 2004 which is useless and I'm having so many bugs with it should be scraped, or at least pulled till its more stable with other Microsoft products.

website shows error : 80040154 Class not registered

I had developed some dlls in vb6. Now I want to use that dlls with asp.net. I have added dlls with Add Reference option and website is running successfully, but when I published, installed on server and run website - website shows error : Retrieving the…

Improving the overall experience of C++/WinRT to match the existing C++ competing tools.

As suggestion from my original tweet, https://twitter.com/windowsdev/status/1277593369548636160 To improve the C++/WinRT overall tooling experience, consider evaluating the experience going from zero to hero with the following C++ development…

Why continuation page do not print overflow content of RichEditBox.

My printing page Xaml is: <RichTextBlock Foreground="Black" x:Name="TextContent" Grid.Row="2" OverflowContentTarget="{Binding ElementName=ContinuationPageLinkedContainer}" …

Strange behavior of DevicePairingResultStatus::Failed

Hello, When we use DeviceInformationCustomPairing::PairAsync() to pair with phone, the interface sometimes returns DevicePairingResultStatus::Failed. We assume this is an unknown failure. But if we ignore this error and try…

Why WiFiDirect return OperationAlreadyInProgress when pairing?

Hello, When we refer to the UWP WiFi Direct Sample to develop app to pair with phone, the interface DeviceInformationCustomPairing.PairAsync() sometimes returns OperationAlreadyInProgress. Can you share under which conditions the interface will…

Pointer released event doesn't raised as expected

Hi in windows form app i have the mouse up event but not in uwp so i try to use the similar event pointer released. I drag an image and when the mouse button is up i expected the image pointer released event to be raised but this is not …

Turn on Windows Firewall when off domain via GP- not working

Hi, I would like to configure a setting for all laptops in my organization where the Windows Firewall turns on when the laptop is out of our network/cannot reach a domain controller. I thought I could do this via group policy and local security…

Convert my federated identity to standard

I setup my tenant with a Lab for federation and now the lab server no longer exists. I need to change my tenant back to standard. I tried to follow this article. https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/office/Convert-MsolDomain-To-ced5a502 Thanks