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180 questions with Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other tags
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IIS ApplicationHost.config file disappeared from my VM
Hello team, Greetings. I would like to check, regarding from the subject I would like to know why my IIS ApplicationHost.config file is missing out of sudden. I tried many possible ways to restore back however it is not working. Whenever I attempted to…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-08-29T03:22:59.9233333+00:00
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Hashvin Rao (MY)
0
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asked 2025-08-29T03:22:59.9233333+00:00
Hashvin Rao (MY)
0
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1 answer
[Register a developer account]Why can't I pay with my card even though I have one?
As title I want to register a developer account my credit card information is correct but I can't get approved. I need to open this account urgently for work, is there anyone who can help me verify it?
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-08-28T12:30:33.0666667+00:00
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Caitlyn Chen
0
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commented 2025-08-29T00:03:56.2233333+00:00
Caitlyn Chen
0
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10 answers
DISM - RESTORE HEALTH ISSUES
Hello, When I run SFC /scannow I get a message that some files are corrupted but can be repaired. When I run the command Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth I get a message that it cannot find the source. I've tried any other suggestions according…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-07-24T20:59:51.0233333+00:00
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Karel Grulich
15
Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T16:41:37.7866667+00:00
Karel Grulich
15
Reputation points
3 answers
Permissions problem
Hello, Consider the following test: On Server1 I create a test folder C:\TEST with two subfolders - REPORTS and storage Share C:\TEST using Advanced Sharing for the single local account (Task) - full controll Do NOT add Task account on the NTFS…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-08-27T11:14:20.5433333+00:00
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Hram Admin
230
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edited an answer 2025-08-28T16:29:39.31+00:00
Hram Admin
230
Reputation points
2 answers
Slow Printer Calls from Windows 11 to Windows Server Shared Printer
After connecting a Windows 11 system to a shared printer on a Windows Server, it has been observed that each printer call is very slow. What troubleshooting steps or solutions are available to address this issue?
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
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HOw do I get write access to shared drive volume (permissions are set to read and write)?
I have a shared drive (Microsoft Windows Server 2016) that has Full Access set for all directory folders. When I acces the drive remotely, it is read-only. How do I get write access to this shared drive?
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-08-21T18:24:50.8233333+00:00
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BrightSpace Support
0
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answered 2025-08-23T19:16:08.6533333+00:00
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BryceSor
3,910
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
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Error with AAD Broker Plugin after Enabling CrowdStrike Feature
Receiving an error related to AAD and Shellexperience after enabling the CrowdStrike Extra Aggressive feature. Error details: Microsoft.AAD.BrokerPlugin_cw5n1h2txyewy. Error Code: -2147024891
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-08-19T16:31:46.4933333+00:00
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Subramaniyam Kandasamy, Nethaji
0
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asked 2025-08-19T16:31:46.4933333+00:00
Subramaniyam Kandasamy, Nethaji
0
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1 answer
RDS CALs being assigned from "Installed RDS Per User CAL (Overused)" instead of valid license packs
Hello, We are facing an issue with our RDS licensing setup. In RD Licensing Manager, we notice that licenses are being assigned from the first option "Installed RDS Per User CAL (Built-in Overused)" instead of our valid purchased license…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-08-18T12:07:13.54+00:00
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Sony Varghese
0
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commented 2025-08-19T13:17:07.2033333+00:00
Sony Varghese
0
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1 answer
Passwordless FIDO2 Login with Smartphone for Offline On-Premise AD
Hello Experts, I am researching a passwordless authentication solution for a high-security environment and I'm trying to determine the native capabilities of Windows and Active Directory for this scenario. Our Goal: To allow users to log in to their…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-08-09T19:16:09.05+00:00
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alireza rezaei
0
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answered 2025-08-15T07:04:28.13+00:00
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Harry Phan
1,225
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
How to configure AppLocker to block Edge.
I'm using Windows Server 2025, and I'm trying to block Edge from running using AppLocker but unable to do so. Could you help me provide basic guidance on how to do this? Thank you.
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-08-12T11:00:14.66+00:00
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Jerry Junior
60
Reputation points
accepted 2025-08-14T11:56:47.41+00:00
Jerry Junior
60
Reputation points
0 answers
How to connect Trino (Fabric) to OneLake (Fabric) with Parquet files
I have Parquet files stored in Microsoft Fabric OneLake. I’m trying to connect from Trino (running in VM) so I can query those files, but haven’t found a working configuration yet. Ultimately, I want to be able to query from my application using…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-08-13T15:17:35.1+00:00
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Aleena Alby(UST,IN)
0
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edited the question 2025-08-14T10:43:42.4933333+00:00
Gérard Oomens
105.8K
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Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
Windows defender free or paid version?
I found out that there are free and paid Microsoft Defender. Customer is intending to install Windows Server 2022. For confirmation purposes, would that fall under the Microsoft Defender for Individuals (Paid)? The objective is to install Common…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-08-04T02:51:44.9166667+00:00
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Teang, Kelvin
0
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answered 2025-08-06T03:47:25.8266667+00:00
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Beatrix
1,430
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Errors related to Windows Push Notifications User Service on Windows Server 2022 Core
I installed Windows Server 2022 Core (not Desktop Experience) including the latest OS updates, and everything was fine (i.e. no significant, repeated errors had been logged). Later, I installed App Compatibility Features on Demand (FOD) so that I'd have…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-07-31T04:34:01.8+00:00
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Ashok Kumar
20
Reputation points
accepted 2025-08-01T16:55:42.25+00:00
Ashok Kumar
20
Reputation points
1 answer
How do i make IIS application initialization work on https and with windows auth?
How do i enable application initialization warmup to work? Disabled windows authentication, enabled anonymous authentication for testing. ✅But so far, even after all these, when a recycle happens, the site/pool does not start till a request comes from…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-07-30T11:47:39.9366667+00:00
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Kelemen Balázs
0
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edited an answer 2025-08-01T16:23:34.91+00:00
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Oliver Nguyen
450
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
0 answers
Offline WSL distribution installation fail with Access Denied
Hello, I did not find any WSL tag... I am using a VDI that is not connected to the internet (or too much restricted). I don't have access to the store. I've installed the WSL using https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-manual…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-07-17T13:11:51.36+00:00
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Quentin RODIC
40
Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-17T13:12:29.8266667+00:00
Quentin RODIC
40
Reputation points
0 answers
Managing Cipher Suites across different versions of Windows OS
I'm not sure I'm dropping this into the right Tag cloud but this is related to dropped connections and other cipher related problems on Windows Server OS on VM machines built in Azure. We are setting up SharePoint 2016 on a virtual machine in Azure.…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-07-14T20:17:51.21+00:00
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Richard Ruth
40
Reputation points
asked 2025-07-14T20:17:51.21+00:00
Richard Ruth
40
Reputation points
1 answer
When will Windows update the built-in curl.exe to address CVE-2024-9681?
Hello Microsoft team, I'm reaching out to ask when Windows plans to update the built-in curl.exe binary (located in C:\Windows\System32) to address CVE-2024-9681. This vulnerability was patched upstream in curl 8.11.0, released on November 6,…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-06-29T00:43:36.61+00:00
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Sai Ganesh Thorthi
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-07-09T22:44:13.5133333+00:00
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JohnSebastian-3934
446
Reputation points
1 answer
Missing Cumulative updates for .net framework April 2025 in WSUS server 2016
Reaon for Wsus server not getting cumulative updates for .net framework X.x, Y.Y for the month of April 2025.
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-07-07T06:10:01.84+00:00
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shravan reddy
0
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edited the question 2025-07-07T15:01:40.5166667+00:00
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simo-k
59,325
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
Can not see "Access Rights" in Advanced Audit Policy. Not Working
Hi everyone, Context I'm switching from basic auditing to advanced audit policies. I removed all basic audit policies from the various GPOs and created a single GPO to configure advanced audit policies on my domain (except for the Domain Controllers OU,…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2025-06-25T12:05:10.2+00:00
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Hugo SANCHEZ
0
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answered 2025-06-27T06:53:33.9466667+00:00
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Chen Tran
1,805
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
How do I call someone at Microsoft to make sure I'm not being scammed
I need to make sure I'm not being scammed before I send money anywhere.
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2024-04-22T20:16:27+00:00
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Anonymous
answered 2025-02-27T23:59:10+00:00
Anonymous