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Is selling a win 7 or win 10 activation key as a genuine win 11 one legal?
Hello there. As the title says, is It legal for an online shop to sell win 7 or win 10 activation keys advertised as win 11 ones? I had a problem with an online store who sold me a guaranteed win 11 activation key but I found out that It was actually a…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2024-08-28T19:23:38.49+00:00
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Marc Hermitte
20
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accepted 2024-09-12T08:25:39.2833333+00:00
Marc Hermitte
20
Reputation points
3 answers
Dialing VPN connection XXXX-XXXX, Status = Server did not respond properly to VPN Control Packets. Session State: Reset sent
Hello - looking for some guidance on the Azure VPN client failing across two different Windows 11 machines. One Dell and One Lenovo. System info - both machines are Windows 11 Business Receiving the same error on both machines using the same user…
Azure VPN Gateway
Azure VPN Gateway
An Azure service that enables the connection of on-premises networks to Azure through site-to-site virtual private networks.
1,802 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2023-03-01T02:04:12.2133333+00:00
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Todd Christopher
5
Reputation points
commented 2024-09-12T08:23:51.11+00:00
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Shivani Gupta
0
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
3 answers
Installing OpenSSH Server feature on Windows 2022 Insider preview
When I try to Install the OpenSHH Server Feature on Windows 2022 Insider Preview it fails with the message Check your windows insider program settings also if I use Powershell I get the error PS C:\Users\Administrator> Add-WindowsCapability -Online…
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
20,223 questions
asked 2021-03-16T11:33:26.477+00:00
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Gary Rowland
6
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answered 2024-09-12T08:07:24.49+00:00
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28696984
0
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MSI application uninstall not working properly after windows update
While uninstalling our MSI Application, we have shown a custom exception message when MSI application is running in the background. To show custom message we have override the installer file . namespace SampleApplication { [RunInstaller(true)] …
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
Developer technologies | C#
11,582 questions
asked 2024-09-12T06:16:40.4833333+00:00
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Test Admin
176
Reputation points
edited the question 2024-09-12T07:42:44.51+00:00
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Anonymous
1 answer
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Unable to update system beyond Windows 10 1607 enterprise license
I am the new system administrator at my job, previously IT was outsourced, I have a system running Win 10 2016 LTSB 1607 build 14393.7336 that's been used for the last 6(?) years and I need to update the machine as video driver and others are not being…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2024-09-11T16:34:18+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-09-12T07:41:39+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
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Understanding MDT's integration with SQL
Can someone explain the integration between MDT and SQL? Specifically, how does MDT utilize SQL to accomplish tasks like storing deployment data, tracking deployment progress, and managing deployment configurations? Are there any SQL databases or tables…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2024-08-18T16:43:33.82+00:00
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logitech
195
Reputation points
commented 2024-09-12T06:50:35.7533333+00:00
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XinGuo-MSFT
22,231
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1 answer
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Setting up ZTI for Windows Deployment
Hello, What is the process for setting up ZTI (Zero Touch Installation) for Windows deployment? I need to know what prerequisites and requirements are necessary and if there are specific tools or technologies I should have in place.
Microsoft Security | Intune | Configuration Manager | Deployment
1,072 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-08-20T15:34:43.5033333+00:00
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liamss
100
Reputation points
commented 2024-09-12T06:49:32.7166667+00:00
XinGuo-MSFT
22,231
Reputation points
1 answer
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Multiple OUs Not Syncing to Entra Despite Azure AD Connect Configuration
We have Azure AD Connect configured to sync specific OUs to Entra, but the majority of these OUs are not being synced as expected. While a few OUs are syncing properly, most of them, which primarily contain computer objects (e.g., "(Site) Display…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2024-09-11T18:30:15+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-09-12T06:41:51+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
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Visual C++ vc_runtimeminimum_x64 X86 Error
I accidentally deleted the visual C++ version on my Dell laptop and I got an error after restarting my computer, I can't open images on my computer and many other errors related to downloaded applications.
Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Other
asked 2024-09-12T01:53:58+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-09-12T06:39:03+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers
How to configure AD enterprise CA template to generate cert that have both key agreement and key encipherment enabled?
How to configure AD enterprise CA template to generate cert that have both key agreement and key encipherment enabled? Key agreement and key encipherment is mutually exclusive in all the templates currently. Using a window server 2022 server with…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Certificates and public key infrastructure (PKI)
asked 2024-09-11T16:32:56+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-09-12T06:35:14+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
How to monitor C drive bitlocker encryption progress with black screen?
Hello, 3.5h ago I started encrypting my 200/256GB filled C:/ partition on M.2 SSD in compatible mode with full disk encription (not "only stored data" one). My monitor is black since the required reboot and computer is powered on. Is everything…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Recovery key
asked 2024-09-10T20:39:07+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-09-12T06:27:42+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers
Windows blue screen and Kernel Power 41
My Windows 11 randomly shut down and the event log recorded a Critical Kernel Power error (41, taskID 63). A minidump was created but i do not know how to access or read it. Should i be worried? I got this Lenovo Legion just a few months ago.
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-09-11T19:09:14.6+00:00
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Emanuel Malinowsky
0
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answered 2024-09-12T06:03:06.92+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows 2022 Disable TLS 1.3 on IIS site programatically
Is there a way I can do this via powershell, command line, etc? This TLS 1.3 client cert bug has bitten us too many times.
Windows for business | Windows Server | Networking | Other
asked 2024-09-11T17:12:37+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-09-12T06:02:17+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
Credential from Windows Credential Manager deleting after a reboot on AVD using FSLogix on Windows 11 Multi Session
Hi, I am seeing Credential from Windows Credential Manager getting removed after a reboot of the Session Host of AVD using FSLogix. This is happening on every Session Host which has FSLogix. Already tried to clean up Vault folder, changed Startup Type to…
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,849 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | FSLogix
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-09-04T08:50:55.9666667+00:00
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Vikas Kumawat
6
Reputation points
commented 2024-09-12T05:53:57.7866667+00:00
Prrudram-MSFT
28,366
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
Moderator
1 answer
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How to make way for powershell to run a script when error 15100 is in the way?
In order to run a script from https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_scripts?view=powershell-7.4 (the Get-servicelog.ps1) it is needed the error with McpManagementService be addressed (see…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | Windows
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | PowerShell
Sysinternals
Sysinternals
Advanced system utilities to manage, troubleshoot, and diagnose Windows and Linux systems and applications.
1,258 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-08-28T12:00:13.06+00:00
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Claus Debanker
101
Reputation points
commented 2024-09-12T05:52:49.8433333+00:00
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Jiajing Hua
18,065
Reputation points
Moderator
1 answer
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cannot get out of mystery dark mode post OS update
Users have recently updated to windows 11, and some are now reporting office365 apps such as word or excel appear to have permanently entered some bizarre form of dark mode (black page background). However, in the obvious places (word > options >…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | Windows
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-08-29T09:02:52.02+00:00
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crib bar
846
Reputation points
commented 2024-09-12T05:51:19.98+00:00
Jiajing Hua
18,065
Reputation points
Moderator
0 answers
Can accounts that accept calendar invites become mailboxes
We have email accounts that currently are used to accept event invitations, and we're looking to move them to shared mailboxes instead. However, we are unable to get the shared mailbox to automatically accept the request. We have tried other solutions on…
Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
557 questions
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
10,084 questions
asked 2024-09-09T21:04:27.62+00:00
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Micah Getz
0
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commented 2024-09-12T05:42:54.17+00:00
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ChristyZhang-MSFT
26,126
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer
What are the certifications are available for Intune
Hi, Would request you to provide some information about Intune Certification path. Is there any basic certification course? and also would request you to provide the discounts 0r vouchers info to attend the exam. Thank you!!
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-09-12T04:56:46.6366667+00:00
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SHANTHIRAJ THEETLA
20
Reputation points
answered 2024-09-12T05:32:57.4733333+00:00
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Yanhong Liu
14,205
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
3 answers
Windows update failed to install with error 0x800F081F
After we deployed Aug 24 KB5041585 on Windows 11 23H2 it failed to install on around 25% of computers with the following error message Installation Failure: Windows failed to install the following update with error 0x800F081F: Security Update for Windows…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-09-04T12:07:27.3533333+00:00
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Yariv
15
Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-09-12T05:25:26.7433333+00:00
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lin forest
0
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2 answers
how do i edit a self signed certificate in windows 2019
can I edit a self signed cert on server 2019 to meet company requirements or should i regenerate self signed root , intermediate and personal certs on the server ?
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
20,223 questions
asked 2024-09-11T14:09:45.7233333+00:00
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Jack Ferguson
0
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edited the question 2024-09-12T04:01:25.9633333+00:00
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navba-MSFT
27,550
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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