506 questions with Windows 10 Compatibility tags

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oc30.dll error running a vb6 application on windows 10

We have a legacy VB6 application that has worked flawlessly for years [20+ years]. We are now experiencing a faulting module .. oc30.dll version 3.20.0.0 I have tried a number of potential fixes including setting the security level of this dll to allow…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-20T09:01:07.4633333+00:00
Ball Cyrus 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-21T12:01:41.0066667+00:00
Ball Cyrus 0 Reputation points
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How to install quick assist without MS Store on Windows 10 Enterprise

Windows 10 Enterprise does not have a functioning MS Store now. I can’t download Quick Assist as it is an App. I have OneDrive problems which need Quick Assist. OneDrive support seem to have no idea how I can get Quick Assist if not from the Store. I…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-21T09:53:10.0833333+00:00
Susan McKean 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows Admin Center Update fails because migration from v1 is not possible despite it not being installed anymore.

Installation of the current version of WAC (2410) fails with above message ("The existing installation of windows admin center (v1) is to old for migration of data. Update to the latest version of windows admin center (v1) and try…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-19T11:06:15.12+00:00
RobinJtte-7831 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-21T09:02:25.2+00:00
RobinJtte-7831 0 Reputation points
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System Error &h80004005 (-214767259). on windows 2000 machine please help

this error keeps popping up on a windows 2000 machine that runs a piece of equipment that we can not upgrade the pc for. any help on what is now causing this error? System Error &h80004005 (-214767259).

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-20T16:11:53.7933333+00:00
Kfro109987 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-21T06:35:02.07+00:00
Olaf Helper 46,301 Reputation points
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I HAVE BSOD CLOCK WATCHDOG TIMEOUT

Hello i build pc with this specs Mainboard: a520 m-a pro with ryzen 5 4500 2x16 gb of viper ram i still have bsod when i use bios for compatible for ryzen 5 4500 i reinstalled windows i have updated everything this is my dmp BTW i cant turn on core…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-20T20:01:35.1466667+00:00
KAJO 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-21T01:58:59.3133333+00:00
Hania Lian - MSFT 22,466 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I can't open wim file in windows system image manager

my windows assesment and deployment kit version is 10.1.26100.2454, and I'm using windows 10 22h2. i want to make an answer file with windows system image manager. but when I try to open wim file in wsim it gives an error and say version is not…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-14T12:36:32.9866667+00:00
Valeh Huseynli 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-03-19T20:31:39.7166667+00:00
Valeh Huseynli 20 Reputation points
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paralell port- how to set to do in windows 10 pro

Posts on some forums suggest that Microsoft has killed LPT (parallel port) support in Windows 10 whereas another post I saw indicates that Microsoft has fixed this problem due to pressure from businesses that still need parallel support.  I am such a…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-17T16:02:21.6366667+00:00
Rasim Music 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-19T01:46:25.9+00:00
Daisy Zhou 31,211 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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How to upgrade from Windows 8.1 to 10 encountering error 0xC1900101-0x30018

I attempted to upgrade my PC from Windows 8.1 to 10, but encountered the following error message: We couldn't install Windows 10 0xC1900101-0x30018 The installation failed in the FIRST_BOOT phase with an error during SYSPREP_SPECIALIZE operation For…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-15T23:57:23.29+00:00
GracePalmer-3977 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-18T02:11:17.3366667+00:00
Daisy Zhou 31,211 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Ubuntu not fully deleting on windows.

A few months ago I decided to move off of Ubuntu and back to windows so I factory reset windows to get a clean start and then removed all of Ubuntu’s partitions from the drive I was using as well as using command prompt as administrator to delete it in…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-16T01:30:40.2966667+00:00
Willow Rei 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-03-17T19:29:09.0566667+00:00
Willow Rei 20 Reputation points
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How to fix this shutdown error - "lsass.exe, failed with status code c0000409. The machine must now be restarted"

A critical system process, C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe, failed with status code c0000409. The machine must now be restarted.

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-16T00:47:26.9033333+00:00
Jawahar 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-17T08:22:11.4933333+00:00
Ian Xue-MSFT 40,901 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
3 answers

HOw to activate Windows on the lap top which was installed when I purchased

I use an ASUS laptop 330U purchased in 2017 and came with Windows 10 installed. Recently the program has been disabled by "Microsoft" saying the license has been deactivated. It is forcing me to purchase a license. But I was not aware of a…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-16T12:00:27.35+00:00
cheryl bowles 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-17T07:48:37.1633333+00:00
Mars Shan-MSFT 700 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Error 0x80070003 while downloading Windows 10 Version 22H2

Unable to download Windows 10 Version 22H2 due to error 0x80070003, indicating that some update files are missing or have problems. What steps can be taken to resolve this issue?

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-13T14:10:14.4466667+00:00
Robert Nicoll 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-14T02:41:27.9433333+00:00
Hania Lian - MSFT 22,466 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
2 answers

How do I get window 10 updates for version 22H2 of my computer?

How do I get window 10 updates for version 22H2 of my computer?

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-13T00:59:32.1033333+00:00
Peter MacIver 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-13T02:31:29.8033333+00:00
Hania Lian - MSFT 22,466 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Kernel symbol errors and BSOD's - Dump file attached

Hi, I've been getting BSOD's for video TDR failure/nvlddmkm.sys when playing certain games. When I type .reload /f in WinDbg, I get a bunch of kernel symbol errors for nvlddmkm.sys and 27 others (all errors are listed below). Thing is all of the…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-09T04:11:41.8533333+00:00
Carlton2049 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-11T06:55:21.2733333+00:00
Molly Lu-MSFT 1,961 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Bluetooth Headphones disconnect when screen sharing or recording

When using my bluetooth headphones and trying to screen record the headphones will randomly disconnect without making a sound. The headphones will only make the disconnect sound after turning bluetooth off on my pc. I also use a bluetooth keyboard and it…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-08T03:57:58.9733333+00:00
pov.alex 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-11T02:05:52.3733333+00:00
Daisy Zhou 31,211 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Excel spreadsheet properties shows there is 1+MB of info. No info when opened.

I have an Excel spreadsheet that is on a Thumb Drive. All spreadsheets will open except for one. The information in Properties shows that the file size is 1+MB. When I try to open the spreadsheet there is no info, the Ribbon is there but inactive,…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
12,077 questions
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-02-02T20:27:49.21+00:00
Debbie Weiland 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-10T23:50:42.3933333+00:00
Reny T 0 Reputation points
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How to fix bSOD. The last error in event viewer is Unable to start a DCOM Server: as Unavailable/Unavailable. The error: "2147942402" Happened while starting this command: "C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.25.320.0_x64__8

How to fix bSOD. The last error in event viewer is Unable to start a DCOM Server: {C53A4F16-787E-42A4-B304-29EFFB4BF597} as Unavailable/Unavailable. The error: "2147942402" Happened while starting this command: "C:\Program…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-07T17:49:27.7066667+00:00
Herrrick 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-10T08:44:37.9033333+00:00
Molly Lu-MSFT 1,961 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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should I keep software related to HP when the computer is changed?

I'm not sure who is the best to ask, but I always get great suggestions from MS so I'll start with you. I have gone through many laptops over the years, and each time I change machines, I transfer the contents of my HDD to the new one. I am getting…

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-09T01:04:23.99+00:00
Larry Turner 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-10T07:32:38.12+00:00
Daisy Zhou 31,211 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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why the message "upload failed this file wasn't uploaded because the specified path wasn't found on the server

why do i keep getting the message "upload failed this file wasn't uploaded because the specified path wasn't found on the server"

Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
asked 2025-03-04T15:05:06.98+00:00
Tracy Barnes 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-06T03:42:25.0433333+00:00
Daisy Zhou 31,211 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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How to remove "SLEEP" and "SHUTDOWN" options from power button on CTRL+ATL+Delete Screen but keep "RESTART" option.

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
12,077 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.
5,821 questions
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10 Compatibility
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Compatibility: The extent to which hardware or software adheres to an accepted standard.
506 questions
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.
1,993 questions
Windows Hardware Performance
Windows Hardware Performance
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.Hardware Performance: Delivering / providing hardware or hardware systems or adjusting / adapting hardware or hardware systems.
1,678 questions
asked 2023-05-01T17:20:27.4566667+00:00
Robert Cox 1st 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-05T18:42:06.4566667+00:00
Zachary Persichetti 0 Reputation points