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Bug in Windows File Explorer
I recently discovered a bug in Windows File Explorer. The "Paste" option does not appear when I right-click with the mouse on a folder. All the other options like copy, cut, share, rename, and delete are there. I have also selected "show…
asked 2025-03-11T22:54:23.3333333+00:00
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Trond Gunnar Raa
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commented 2025-03-12T08:32:56.73+00:00
Trond Gunnar Raa
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What is this folder?
This folder is taking up 303 GB on my HP Laptop aaqM6XJbs5-=6'`yjv What is this for and can I delete it?
asked 2025-03-10T09:40:16.0833333+00:00
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Michael Bowen
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answered 2025-03-12T08:27:29.8433333+00:00
Michael Bowen
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Bluetooth device not working how do i fix it
I am on windows 11 and my earbuds were working fine and connecting fine only about 5 hours ago but now i cant seem to get them to work. They connect and work fine on my iphone and laptop but not on my pc, i have tried every solution i could find on the…
asked 2025-03-11T04:28:43.5966667+00:00
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James Engler
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commented 2025-03-12T08:15:40.35+00:00
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Hania Lian - MSFT
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Estimating Upload Bandwidth in Delivery Optimization
There is a policy to control "download" bandwidth in Delivery Optimization (DO), but currently, there is no policy to control "upload" bandwidth as far as I see. However, according to Microsoft's documentation, the cacheable content…
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How can i switch from Dev channel to Beta channel in windows 11?
I I recently installed Windows 11 dev channel, but i want to switch from Dev to Beta on windows 11. How can i do that ?
asked 2021-07-16T19:34:07.177+00:00
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Reinaldo Espinosa
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commented 2025-03-12T08:09:49.08+00:00
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Gh Nabi Dar
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Delivery Optimization Peer Selection and Proxy Bypass
We are planning to introduce Delivery Optimization (DO) in our company. Below are the key conditions. Could you clarify the two points below? Scenario: Download Mode: Set to LAN (1) DORestrictPeerSelectionBy: Set to 1 (Subnet mask) or 2(Local Peer…
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Web Sign-In defeats the Fast User Switching policy
Hi! We have a particular application which does not support multiuser environments. It is a very important application as it provides some corporate restrictions on the Windows device. We did set Hide Fast User Switching = Enabled with a Configuration…
asked 2025-03-12T08:04:28.37+00:00
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Marius IANCU
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asked 2025-03-12T08:04:28.37+00:00
Marius IANCU
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How to improve image quality when painting images with Gdiplus::TextureBrush
I am currently having a problem with broken image drawing when I use Gdiplus::TextureBrush. I know that when drawing images with Graphics::DrawImage, the image still maintains the image quality. But I need to draw images with Gdiplus::TextureBrush…
asked 2025-03-03T08:06:39.73+00:00
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Chau Dang Ba
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answered 2025-03-12T07:50:35.88+00:00
Junjie Zhu - MSFT
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how to fix microphone not working in windows 11 i have wireless earbuds connected
I have configured almost every setting for microphone troubleshooting, but it does not work for me. Does anyone have an idea what to do?
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RemoteFX USB redirection stopped working in RDP after 24h2 update
Hello I have been working with RDP and forwarding of usb controller (old xbox controller) to a remote pc since the corona days with mostly good experiences. After this recent update, the option to select RemoteFX has seemingly vanished from the RDP…
asked 2025-03-09T15:43:07.23+00:00
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Bjarne Kristiansen
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commented 2025-03-12T07:38:40.4566667+00:00
Bjarne Kristiansen
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User Interaction Required while trying to get a token silently..
User Interaction Required while trying to get a token silently. ErrorCode: 0xcaa9004d, Error: Account type is unknown. Has anyone seen his error before?
asked 2025-03-11T17:34:04.47+00:00
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Matt Hausfeld
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edited an answer 2025-03-12T07:35:14.0566667+00:00
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Daisy Zhou
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Bug Check DumpFile The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. The bugcheck was: 0x00000116
Recently for a few days, My system restarts randomly only while playing games and I checked for overheating, but that was not a problem, when I checked the event listener I was shown the following error. "The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. …
asked 2025-03-11T08:05:07.9566667+00:00
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Fire Fist
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answered 2025-03-12T07:30:59.52+00:00
Molly Lu-MSFT
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How can I fix this pop-up error that says “the feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is unavailable.” and “Click OK to try again, or enter an alternate path to a folder containing the installation package ‘vc_runtimeMinimum_x64.msi”?
Can’t install new versions Can’t uninstall old versions Troubleshooter did not help
asked 2025-02-14T20:13:24.27+00:00
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John
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answered 2025-03-12T07:11:16.7666667+00:00
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Zunhui Han
3,730
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Hello team, I need help fixing this error
Log Name: Application Source: Windows Error Reporting Date: 3/10/2025 12:57:24 PM Event ID: 1001 Task Category: None Level: Information Keywords: User: SYSTEM Computer: …
asked 2025-03-10T18:49:24.61+00:00
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Kjirstin Swenson
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answered 2025-03-12T07:01:13.88+00:00
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Ian Xue-MSFT
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Windows Server 2019 and Time Server, NTPServer synchronization issue
Hi, I have Domain with Windows Server 2019 and many Windows 10 Clients and Windows 11 Clients. We have a big issue with Time synchronization Domain and Windows Clients. Sometimes is 20 seconds or 1 minute with domain. I thin on the domain is the time…
asked 2025-02-14T14:04:04.4166667+00:00
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PerserPolis-1732
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accepted 2025-03-12T06:52:11.68+00:00
PerserPolis-1732
1,951
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Credentials supplied to the package were not recognized when connecting to some Windows Server Machines
Hello, I am trying to connect in RDP several machines under Windows Server 2019 but when I log-on (with correct user/password of course), it denies me with: "An authentication error has occurred. The credentials supplied to the package were not…
asked 2020-07-28T09:45:02.903+00:00
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DGIWD
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commented 2025-03-12T06:46:28.7666667+00:00
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Palanivelu Samudi
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Does UI Automation handle the Narrator "dismiss" gesture?
I'm creating a UIA provider in C++ for Narrator and would like to support any dismiss actions (if they exist). In the Narrator guide it says "Triple-tap with two fingers - Dismiss context menus (imitating the Escape key)". Does this mean the…
asked 2025-03-11T02:20:34.5366667+00:00
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rebeccab
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commented 2025-03-12T06:34:24.5433333+00:00
Jeanine Zhang-MSFT
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why is kernal-mode Hardware enforced stack protection being turned off by windows being updated?
have received several windows 11 pro updates since upgrading from windows 10 pro last week. after each update the kernal-mode Hardware enforced stack protection is being turned off by windows being updated? is this normal or due i have a problem?…
asked 2025-03-12T03:24:35.54+00:00
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Mark Snyder
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answered 2025-03-12T06:08:58.2966667+00:00
Zunhui Han
3,730
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Windows update error code 0x86430003 - Security Update for SQL Server 2019 RTM GDR (KB5046859)
When I try to install this update, it shows me install error 0x86430003. I want to know how to solve this problem, thanks.
asked 2025-03-11T09:54:13.17+00:00
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品辰 林
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answered 2025-03-12T06:00:58.62+00:00
Hania Lian - MSFT
22,076
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trying to remove remote admin tools from a 2016 server and I get error 0x80073701. If I look at the and CBS log I get "2025-02-11 19:50:12, Info CBS Failed to pin deployment while resolving Update: Package_5337_for_KB4540670~31bf3856ad
trying to remove remote admin tools from a 2016 server and I get error 0x80073701. If I look at the and CBS log I get "trying to remove remote admin tools from a 2016 server and I get error 0x80073701. If I look at the and CBS log I get…
asked 2025-02-11T19:55:06.5633333+00:00
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Fox, Brian
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edited an answer 2025-03-12T05:31:16.9633333+00:00
Zunhui Han
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