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Switch profile in windows 10

I have created Windows 10 machine in Azure. I then created couple of local users on this machine. I can now RDP to this machine via any of these locally created users. Now, I need a way to switch profiles on this windows 10 machine, but when i…

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,919 questions
asked 2020-05-05T02:19:40.483+00:00
Goldy Admin 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-05-12T07:49:10.007+00:00
Joy qiao 881 Reputation points
3 answers

environment variable

What is windows environment variable and where it is used for?

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,919 questions
asked 2020-05-11T07:37:30.267+00:00
Hrithik Kumar 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-05-12T07:36:38.23+00:00
Sylvia Chen 6 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How can i make VS stop on all exceptions.

VS often doesn't stop on exceptions, how can I force the debugger to stop on ALL exceptions? Because a blank windows and the following output isn't helpful ... Exception thrown: 'System.ArgumentException' in System.Private.CoreLib.dll Exception…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-12T04:18:32.31+00:00
Gavin Williams 761 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-12T06:48:23.027+00:00
Gavin Williams 761 Reputation points
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Desktop Bridge app got an error code when request update: 0x769e4192

The following is the code I refer to here and here. btnRequestUpdate_Click can be executed and can correctly ask me if I need to download the update, when I click "OK", I will get an error: "0x769e4192 (located in appName.exe) exception:…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-04-30T01:18:13.78+00:00
Victor Chen 106 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-12T04:00:36.617+00:00
Roy Li - MSFT 32,731 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

ADFS windows 2016 -An error occurred during an attempt to read the federation metadata while configuring Zoom as Relying party trust

I am trying to select the first option to add zoom as relying party trust but getting attached error. i am using ADFS windows 2016. Relying party trust is Zoom. Can any one assist?

Active Directory Federation Services
Active Directory Federation Services
An Active Directory technology that provides single-sign-on functionality by securely sharing digital identity and entitlement rights across security and enterprise boundaries.
1,219 questions
asked 2020-04-03T05:39:34.19+00:00
Muhammad Akther 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-11T21:45:41.47+00:00
Pierre Audonnet - MSFT 10,171 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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How to gray out sleep / hybernate mode by using acpi table?

Hi, As we know, there are many to disable disable or enble sleep or hybernate mode, one of them as shown below, e.g. if we need to disable or enble sleep or hybernate mode, we can go to control panel -> power options -> "Choose what…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-05T09:36:01.34+00:00
xxxljp 101 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-11T15:53:37.683+00:00
xxxljp 101 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Help correcting tab header

I need help correcting the tabview tab header title and the Website Icon isn't showing up Right now I seeing this private void Neutron_NavigationCompleted(WebView sender, WebViewNavigationCompletedEventArgs args) { …

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-03T19:30:30.743+00:00
Mark Mather 156 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-11T12:05:57.523+00:00
Mark Mather 156 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to trigger converter programatically

Hello, I have TextBox binded to other UIElement property. The TextBox shows value of this property. Windows.UI.Xaml.Data.Binding bc1 = new Windows.UI.Xaml.Data.Binding() { Path = new PropertyPath("Width") }; bc1.Mode =…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-05T18:51:02.987+00:00
BitSmithy 1,956 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-11T10:44:43.687+00:00
BitSmithy 1,956 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

2 ADFS Farms 1 SQL Server

I'm currently planning on rebuilding my ADFS farm from scratch and point it to a new domain (sts.example2.com) My current ADFS Farm (sts.example1.com) uses SQL server for the configuration and artifact databases. The configuration database will not…

Active Directory Federation Services
Active Directory Federation Services
An Active Directory technology that provides single-sign-on functionality by securely sharing digital identity and entitlement rights across security and enterprise boundaries.
1,219 questions
asked 2020-05-08T15:01:08.587+00:00
Fernando Sousa 21 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-11T07:58:51.36+00:00
Fernando Sousa 21 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

[UWP] Is there no UWP WebView API for printing formatted content?

Microsoft wants us to build apps for the Microsoft Store, and provides lot of great tools to do so. That being said, why is such an obvious use case still ignored? Other major app platforms have an API available, and Edge browser does have a print…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-02-05T14:28:45.357+00:00
teknofunk 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-10T22:57:22.923+00:00
Jim Coates 1 Reputation point
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Adding a new tab in tabview with webview?

I added the code for the add tab but I'm getting errors I tried for a couple of days to correct the errors. I need some assistance. I posted the code below with a screenshot of code here of the new tab button. private void AddTab_Click(object…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-09T23:02:35.287+00:00
Mark Mather 156 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-10T17:39:45.297+00:00
Mark Mather 156 Reputation points
0 answers

How to persist a websocket connection using ControlChannelTrigger in the background?

Hello, I followed https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/networking/network-communications-in-the-background#controlchanneltrigger-with-websockets and create an out-of-process background task using ControlChannelTrigger with MessageWebSocket. …

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-02-22T05:21:15.96+00:00
Anonymous
commented 2020-05-10T17:23:54.973+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Drag & Drop For Elements Underneath A Border

I have a Border with Background="#50FFFFFF". As you will notice, the A component (the opacity) of the color is less than 255, making the Border partially see-through. I use this Border to lighten the appearance of several elements underneath it…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-08T19:34:20.643+00:00
Nathan Sokalski 4,126 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-10T15:09:33.31+00:00
Nathan Sokalski 4,126 Reputation points
0 answers

Regarding audio channelcount XBOX C# UWP

Hi All, Is it possible to get audio channelcount in format like 5.1, 5.1.2, 7.1.4 etc. Please help any solution available. Working on UWP c# XBOX app. Thanks

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-03-31T10:06:26.257+00:00
Parth Kapadia 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-05-10T09:38:16.443+00:00
Parth Kapadia 1 Reputation point
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

[UWP] Bug report: C++ application crashing when referencing C# runtime class [URGENT!]

We developed a runtime component in C# to be referenced by UWP app. The UWP is written in C++ and crashes when referencing our runtime class as follows: Exception thrown at 0x00007FF96B46A799 in App1.exe: Microsoft C++ exception: Platform::COMException ^…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-01T17:00:43.48+00:00
Edward Abramian 36 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-08T20:34:32.54+00:00
Edward Abramian 36 Reputation points
2 answers

Can I skip these pages at OOBE stage?

Hello! I'm deploying the Windows 10 1909 and I need skip two pages, but I'm not finding parameters to do it. This is my set up to OOBE stage: <OOBE> <HideEULAPage>true</HideEULAPage> …

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,919 questions
asked 2020-03-23T10:37:35.373+00:00
Rafael José S. da Costa 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-05-08T07:45:38.423+00:00
Spencer Streeter 1 Reputation point
5 answers

Problems With Bestar

Hello, I purchased a mini pc from Bestar using jack'n'shop on Amazon and everything was working properly until just recently with the virus after four months Windows 10 Professional want's me to reactivate Windows and claims the Windows to be…

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,919 questions
asked 2020-05-03T02:43:27.307+00:00
Vil Ignoble 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-08T06:21:22.897+00:00
Jenny Feng 706 Reputation points
4 answers

Work folders Service - Folders x red cross

Hello, I have a red cross on folders on certain files of my clients. However the synchronizations are ok. I've already rebuild icon caches and nothing happen. Only this workaround running: move files into a another files. Do you have somes ideas?…

Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,919 questions
asked 2020-05-01T21:16:07.013+00:00
artnoise 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-05-07T17:20:55.21+00:00
artnoise 1 Reputation point
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

UWP How to save application last screen location

I want to open my UWP app on the same location where I close the application last time it is possible in UWP? I check when I open the windows store and then I move windows store location and then close and re-open ... it's open at the same location…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-06T13:37:05.153+00:00
MangoApps 91 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-07T12:56:59.057+00:00
MangoApps 91 Reputation points
0 answers

How to connect to Full Trust COM server from UWP App?

I have a UWP app that uses the FullTrustProcessLauncher to start a full trust process that registers a COM object. However, when the UWP app tries to create the registered COM object CoCreateInstance returns REGDB_E_CLASSNOTREG. The COM server is…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-04-27T16:58:00.26+00:00
Andrew Schmidt 31 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-07T07:03:36.853+00:00
Fay Wang - MSFT 5,201 Reputation points