2,937 questions with Windows 10 Security tags

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BitLocker. Identifier differs from my pc identifier

When I printed the Bitlocker key to save in case I needed it in the future, I saw that the device identifier that appears there was different from the device identifier that is put on the computer. Faced with this contradiction, deactivate Bitlocker.…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2024-11-18T12:50:05.82+00:00
Sabela 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-19T07:51:04.5366667+00:00
Daisy Zhou 25,451 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Troubleshooting Random Freezing on Windows 11 Laptops with LSA(SRV) Errors

As a technician, there's a recurring issue with customer laptops freezing, and the event viewer shows numerous LSA (lsasrv) warnings with random event IDs ranging from 6000 to 6155. The laptops often arrive in BIOS reset mode, powering on and off…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,987 questions
asked 2024-11-18T12:07:45.7866667+00:00
Shin 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-19T07:49:05.8133333+00:00
Daisy Zhou 25,451 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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SMS deprecation July 2023

So my understanding is that in July 2023, user accounts that have MFA enabled will no longer be able to use SMS for MFA. You will not be able to add users to an exemption group that will allow them to still use SMS after July 2023. Microsoft will no…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,760 questions
Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
7,217 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,856 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,234 questions
asked 2023-06-15T17:07:59.2+00:00
Anonymous
commented 2024-11-19T03:35:01.4333333+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 5,406 Reputation points
1 answer

Consulta sobre Privilegios Administrativos para Aplicación Específica

Estimados ingenieros de Microsoft, espero que se encuentren bien, actualmente, tenemos algunos usuarios estándar que necesitan utilizar (ejecutar) software que requiere privilegios administrativos cada vez que inician sesión. ¿Existe la posibilidad de…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,760 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2024-11-15T23:00:28.3066667+00:00
Spartan024 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-19T02:11:47.72+00:00
Yanhong Liu 12,585 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

How Do I Get Permission to Delete the Windows Folder?

I have a an external hard drive that I had previously used as the main drive on a scrap laptop that lacked an internal drive. Now, I am trying to use the same hard drive as an additional drive on my daily driver laptop. Windows will not let me delete…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,760 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2024-03-19T06:25:49.81+00:00
Orion K 10 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-16T01:48:31.07+00:00
Doom 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Signing an audit App Control for Business (WDAC) Policy Doesn't Log Events?

Hello, We have several App Control for Business policies deployed on our fleet of machines, several of them are signed and enforced. We had one policy in audit mode (unsigned), and the Code Integrity logs for this policy came in just fine. No issues…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,987 questions
Microsoft Intune Security
Microsoft Intune Security
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
437 questions
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.
5,233 questions
asked 2024-11-07T21:48:44.5366667+00:00
Cyber Person Man 10 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-11-15T23:26:32.8766667+00:00
Cyber Person Man 10 Reputation points
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Firmware Protection grayed out and off

Hello, I enabled VBS in group policy. In the registry system guard says its on (enabled value set to 1), but in Msinfo32 I don't see secure launch as configured and in defender it says it's off and managed by an administrator. What can I do to enable…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,987 questions
asked 2024-11-15T20:07:46.0066667+00:00
leli eee 0 Reputation points
1 answer

cant remove windows security with chrome password

HELLO I simply dont have the option Disable 'Use Windows Hello when filling passwords'. Its just not there on my chrome passwords parameters ! I want to disable this windows security asap

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2024-11-15T11:19:52.04+00:00
Leonard Stern 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-15T16:29:19.0566667+00:00
Wesley Li 10,250 Reputation points
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"Password incorrect" while opening cmd in recovery mode

When I am accessing command prompt in windows recovery mode (pre-installation mode) it ask to enter the password. I am providing correct password (Microsoft account password) still getting warning as incorrect password.

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2022-07-31T10:14:15.19+00:00
Braj Mohan 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-11-15T02:30:14.6266667+00:00
Eric Hermansen 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How can I customize the blocked website message in Edge to provide additional guidance?

I recently was asked by a customer if Edge has the capability to customize messaging that end users receive. This was specific around the messaging that appears for blocked websites. The verbiage simply reads "This website is blocked by your…

Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge
A Microsoft cross-platform web browser that provides privacy, learning, and accessibility tools.
2,366 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2024-11-12T16:09:44.75+00:00
Kayla Stikeleather 5 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
answered 2024-11-13T03:32:29.8033333+00:00
ShiJieLi-MSFT 10,281 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
27 answers

Message says "The Microsoft account doesn't exist. Enter a different account or get a new one."

I am trying to sign in to a new computer using my Microsoft account. I know the account is valid because it is the same one I am using in this forum. But, I get a message saying "The Microsoft account doesn't exist. Enter a different account or get…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2021-04-07T23:57:25.717+00:00
S. Lenear 91 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-11-12T17:16:05.7733333+00:00
Marco Caruso 10 Reputation points
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problem in electronic signature under Windows 10 with an external magnetic card reader (HID)

problem in electronic signature under Windows 10 with an external magnetic card reader (HID), when signing, error message: Windows Security, Smart card, Select smart card device. Any idea to fix this problem?? on other PCs it's OK. THANKS

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,760 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2024-11-04T08:12:07.6666667+00:00
BACHELET Frederic 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-11-12T16:57:21.9+00:00
BACHELET Frederic 20 Reputation points
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window 11 security and bitlocker

i have bitlocker recently and i lock my personal drive with bitlocker but exedently i have a virus and its remove my window securityCenter service ir bitlocker servies from services and my drive is still lock nut when i click on it to open there is no…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2024-11-11T11:48:04.6733333+00:00
Muhammad Noman Muhammad Sharif 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-12T07:25:11.5633333+00:00
Daisy Zhou 25,451 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

I forgot the pin number on my HP laptop what can I do to fix it

I opened my HP laptop and it asked for my PIN I forgot my pin and so I click on forgot my PIN and it takes me to Microsoft account I log in what do I do from there

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2022-03-21T19:06:23.223+00:00
Kenneth Jolly 26 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-11T16:06:37.5933333+00:00
Salma Ahmed 0 Reputation points
2 answers

what do you do when you get the change C:PROGRAM TO C:PROGRAM1 FILE NAME WARNING?

There is a folder on your computer called "C:\PROGRAM" which could cause certain application not function correctly. renaming to "C:\PROGRAM1" would solve this problem. Would you like to rename it now?   I do see this file (not a…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,760 questions
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,532 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2024-11-09T12:43:12.5433333+00:00
Cass Salzwedel 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-09T13:09:14.4933333+00:00
MotoX80 34,516 Reputation points
0 answers

Microsoft XDR (Defender) - How to export - Advanced Hunting - Custom Detection Rules

Hello everyone, Our team is trying to export the Custom Detection Rules. We have more than 50 rules, so we need an automated process that allows us to export and import the rules. Currently, we see that the API function that allows this is still in beta:…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
12,346 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,856 questions
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
An Azure service that provides threat protection for workloads running in Azure, on-premises, and in other clouds. Previously known as Azure Security Center and Azure Defender.
1,421 questions
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Training
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Training
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: A Microsoft unified security platform for preventative protection, postbreach detection, and automated investigation and response. Previously known as Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection.Training: Instruction to develop new skills.
50 questions
asked 2024-11-07T15:08:58.0766667+00:00
viri4to 10 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-08T09:52:07.4366667+00:00
Wiszowaty, Sebastian 20 Reputation points
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my samsung galaxy S9-MODEL SM-G960W is Google Locked after updated Device now Im locked out

UNINSTALL GOOGLE ACCOUNT OR BYPASS SETTING ON MY SAMSUNG GALAXY S9

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.
1,950 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
Microsoft Intune Android
Microsoft Intune Android
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Android: An open-source mobile platform based on the Linux kernel, developed by Google, and maintained by the Open Handset Alliance.
304 questions
asked 2024-11-07T22:39:48.8433333+00:00
NadineTracy-9637 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-08T04:56:56.68+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT 46,466 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
6 answers

Bitlocker BitLocker Recovery Key Entered Correctly but it keeps going on a loop

I just turned on BitLocker on my device today and upon restarting it asks me for my Recovery Key, Which I had printed. I then enter the Recovery Key, then it's seems load normally. However, upon waiting a moment for the system to restart , but now that…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2021-06-27T20:40:10.913+00:00
Alan 16 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-07T15:08:58.3766667+00:00
Masahiryuu 0 Reputation points
2 answers

How to unlock my school laptop

I factory reseted my laptop without changing the school email now I can't log in

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,856 questions
asked 2023-10-20T16:19:47.2633333+00:00
Ephantus Mwago 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-11-06T15:11:34.85+00:00
Reyes Zapata 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Since microsfot is part of Call of Duty now, how do I contact Activision to prove I'm innocent and falsely shadow banned by mass reports?

I was shadow banned twice on Black Ops 6 by mass reports, but I'm innocent. There's no customer service to contact Activision and I don't have an option to appeal the ban. Is Microsoft in partnership with Activision? Is there someone that can assist me?…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,760 questions
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,532 questions
Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
7,217 questions
Not Monitored
Not Monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
39,898 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,937 questions
asked 2024-11-04T20:35:26.31+00:00
Bowen Vorster 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-05T06:14:43.7333333+00:00
Yanhong Liu 12,585 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor