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(SOLVED) Mapped Network Drives don't show up after reboot until I sign out and sign back in.

Lately when I reboot my system, after I upgraded to windows 11, my network drives do not show up under "Network Locations" in "This PC", even though windows seems remember the connections The only way I'm able to get them listed is by…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2024-03-08T08:19:56.97+00:00
Mohammed Jaafar 30 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-27T15:18:58.65+00:00
David Hutchinson 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Clipboard issues with Azure Virtual Desktops

Dear Microsoft, We are experiencing issues with clipboard with our Azure Virtual Desktops. The issue is that clipboard works only one-way instead of both directions. I managed to narrow down a lot and I would like to ask you when the fix for it…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2026-04-27T13:38:32.1433333+00:00
Goran Kuga 60 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-27T14:56:45.9566667+00:00
Goran Kuga 60 Reputation points
3 answers

Reverting Intel USB 3.10 eXtensible Host Controller to Legacy Driver Versions

Our production department is experiencing peripheral instability following a recent automated update to the chipset firmware on our fleet of Windows workstations. To restore hardware compatibility with our specialized legacy equipment, I need to roll…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-04-26T07:20:26.7833333+00:00
Tommy Frederick 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-27T14:47:21.96+00:00
Tracy Le 6,915 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

If your Win11 25H2 laptop is randomly frozen in the morning, this is why. Microsoft shipped 25H2 26200.8246 that hard-freezes machines — and still won’t list it as a known issue

We are seeing repeatable hard freezes on Windows 11 25H2 build 26200.8246 (KB5083769) — systems lock solid when idle, no input response, forced power-off required, and no crash dump. This is not a “driver update” or “run SFC” situation; Windows never…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-04-23T13:47:51.0266667+00:00
Jerry 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-27T14:37:26.86+00:00
Jerry 0 Reputation points
1 answer

The Windows custom credential provider password field will overwrite input data after a few characters.

Hi everyone, I've just built a custom Windows login authentication system for my company's login, but the password input field is behaving very strangely and I can't figure out why. After typing about four characters, they suddenly get highlighted, and…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-04-27T13:01:34.8+00:00
Snake,Luv, Mushroom 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-27T13:46:12.4333333+00:00
Harry Phan 17,895 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

The Windows UAC window stops responding if run as administrator

Have you found a solution to this problem yet? I've been having the same issue ever since we moved from the old building to the new one. The Windows UAC window stops responding after I enter my login credentials as an administrator; the screen…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2026-04-27T12:51:18.41+00:00
Miguel Landamo 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-27T13:44:32.7933333+00:00
Harry Phan 17,895 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

How to programmatically read Group Policy Firewall rules in a corporate domain?

Hi everyone, I’m trying to programmatically retrieve the Windows Firewall rules applied via Group Policy using Win32 APIs in a corporate domain, but I’m completely stuck. I tried calling GetGPOList() after grabbing a process token, but it keeps failing…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Deploy group policy objects
asked 2026-04-27T13:15:15.2333333+00:00
Jack 5T 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-27T13:42:05.56+00:00
Domic Vo 19,845 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

My Windows 11 Version 10.0.26200 Build 26200 saying This PC doesn't currently meet Windows 11 system requirements

This is new computer that came with Windows 11. After finishing a Production job, bringing my office computer system home, going away for vacation, now back at home & set up system to do some work. Windows had many updates to install but now my main…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-04-27T12:55:30.77+00:00
Jerry Hall 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-27T13:35:05.7966667+00:00
Domic Vo 19,845 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

"Previous Shift Day" throwing an arror

When I chose the above which should get the last shift run, in my case, on Monday it should pick up Fridays shift, i get: If I set it to the day with User Defined it works, although neither show me a report date in the emailed report even thought it…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
asked 2026-04-27T11:40:20.6333333+00:00
Smith, Kevin (GE Appliances) 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-27T13:29:28.3733333+00:00
Quinnie Quoc 10,235 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC: Perpetual Licensing Availability

Hello, We are an organization evaluating Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC for internal use. We would like clarification on the licensing model: Is Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC available under Volume Licensing as a perpetual license (one-time purchase), or only…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-04-27T10:20:38.2366667+00:00
Mohammed Boufenneche 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-27T13:03:08.83+00:00
Mohammed Boufenneche 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Unable to access license on Microsoft site

We are unable to access the license for Windows Server 2016 Data Center Edition that we purchased on the Microsoft website. Please help us resolve this issue. [Removed PII] @jmsassoc.com The email has expired, the new email is [Removed PII] @sdata.us

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-04-14T01:19:54.4966667+00:00
Feng Lin 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-04-27T12:31:33.9533333+00:00
Ana M 0 Reputation points Moderator
1 answer

Local Admin right issue / Question

Hi, I have an issue with local Admin right permission or what is the best way to manage local admin rights? Our Client machines are in the Domain und some client machines have local Admin right on the client machine. It is not ISO-compliant and I want to…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Accessibility
asked 2026-04-14T10:15:47.4733333+00:00
SSE@TUE 320 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-27T11:17:23.8366667+00:00
Jason Nguyen Tran 16,050 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

How to get back into my computer can’t remember challenge phrase

Need to reset challenge phrase to get back in to my laptop

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2023-03-23T18:50:21.16+00:00
Karen Celotti 60 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-27T10:52:07.2966667+00:00
StevenS-6649 0 Reputation points
1 answer

To developers of Microsoft Remote Desktop for MacOS: Please stop annoying users with prompt 'The certificate couldn't be verified back to a root certificate. Your connection may not be secure. Do you want to continue?'

To Developers of Microsoft Remote Desktop for MacOS: Please stop annoying users with prompt 'The certificate couldn't be verified back to a root certificate. Your connection may not be secure. Do you want to continue?' IIRC, the issue isn't…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2022-07-17T17:40:03.817+00:00
Christopher Peñalver 6 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-27T10:21:49.64+00:00
Максим 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

SQL Server Failover Cluster

Hello, I want to ask the requirement failover-cluster for geo-redudancy environment, full detail of it. Thankyou

Windows for business | Windows Server | Storage high availability | Clustering and high availability
asked 2026-04-21T03:28:43.4966667+00:00
David Prodata 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-27T09:56:47.5+00:00
David Prodata 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Windows10 Enterprise Win11 upgrade issue

Windows10 Enterprise에서 Win11 업그레이드중 하드웨어 변경 때문인지 정품인증이 안됩니다. 또, 회사를 그만둬서 인지도 그런지 모르겠습니다만 암튼 현재 노트북 스펙은 W11을 커버 못해서 W11 구매도 안됩니다. W10으로 복구 방법뿐이네요. Win10 으로 돌아가 사용할 수 있게 제발 도와주시기 부탁드립니다.

Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
asked 2026-04-27T08:01:55.0866667+00:00
answered 2026-04-27T08:47:03.5933333+00:00
HLBui 5,290 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Investigating Operational Impacts of LsaSrv 6155 Authentication Events

Dear all! We are auditing several enterprise workstations that are consistently flagging LsaSrv Event ID 6155 during local authentication sequences. While the machines appear to be functional on the surface, we are concerned about the underlying…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2026-04-27T08:10:08.79+00:00
Scott Truffle 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-27T08:34:12.37+00:00
Harry Phan 17,895 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error when Upgrading Windows from 23H2 to 25H2

Hi, I am really hoping that somebody can help me with the issue that I am experiencing right now which is as following: I work in school Environment, and I am trying to upgrade all the devices that we have in school at the moment to Windows version 25H2,…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-04-21T10:47:00.4433333+00:00
Krzysztof Szyszko 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-27T07:59:20.09+00:00
Krzysztof Szyszko 20 Reputation points
2 answers

How to check and verify exiting servers and applications are using Older TLS and cipher version on Domain Controller 2012

How to check and verify exiting servers , clients and applications are using Older TLS and cipher version on Domain Controller 2012 . How to confirm that all these servers , clients and applications are supported TLS 1.2 on wards? Thanks.

Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2026-04-27T06:53:42.1933333+00:00
Aung Nyi Nyi Win 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-27T07:23:24.8866667+00:00
Harry Phan 17,895 Reputation points Independent Advisor
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

olk.exe - Entry Point Not Found (TryCreatePackageDependency) on Windows Server 2022 after New Outlook update build 1.2026.403.100

Hello there, We are experiencing a critical issue with the New Outlook for Windows (AppX/MSIX package) on Windows Server 2022 (RDS environment). After an automatic update around April 13–16, 2026, launching olk.exe outputs the following error: ***The…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-04-17T06:32:16.1533333+00:00
Atief Jokhoe 60 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-27T06:46:51.6833333+00:00
익명 5 Reputation points