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Suspicious activity in Security Log - requesting a review
All, Over a period of 42 seconds tonight my Security Log shows events: 6416 - new USB device recognized (HID compliant mouse) - twice 4624/4672 - SYSTEM/advapi logging on "myhostname$" and assigning a looong list of privileges 4624/4672 -…
asked 2024-11-23T03:59:02.0033333+00:00
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user1 user1
0
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asked 2024-11-23T03:59:02.0033333+00:00
user1 user1
0
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Windows 11 Disable web search results from start menu
How can I disable web search recommendations from the start menu search bar? There is no need for web search results there. That search should return local files and applications. This appears to be nothing more than Microsoft trying to force traffic…
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Windows 11 Incompatible with i5 7200U Processor
PC Health Check is reporting my laptop to be incompatible with Windows 11 due to my processor being 'unsupported', but it's listed as a supported processor on Microsoft's list. It is the Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7200U CPU @ 2.50GHz 2.71 GHz processor. …
asked 2021-10-07T16:23:24.307+00:00
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MsPLG
61
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commented 2024-11-22T23:47:45.2933333+00:00
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DittyGamezYT
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Computers using M365 authentication only, will not recognize Admin accounts for permission approvals
I hope the subject makes sense, but we have started transitioning computer users in our company to M365 logins instead of maintaining a separate AD for it. So, they are now authenticating against the default Azure AD used by M365. On a new computer, the…
asked 2024-10-08T18:17:10.67+00:00
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Glen Palmer
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edited an answer 2024-11-22T23:30:05.95+00:00
James Hamil
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Reputation points Microsoft Employee
4 answers
How I can have my windows 11 free key with azure education ?
Hi, why i can't find my free key of windows 11 on microsoft azure with student account and also the microsoft 365 key. Please tell me what to do.
asked 2023-03-25T21:06:07.7933333+00:00
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ayyoub lahoues
45
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accepted 2024-11-22T21:33:27.1166667+00:00
ayyoub lahoues
45
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Invoke-WebRequest -URI options
powershell comman Invoke-WebRequest -URI "atos-cov-remote.gpcloudservice.com" returns Invoke-WebRequest : The remote server returned an error: (504) Gateway Timeout. At line:1 char:1 Invoke-WebRequest -URI…
asked 2024-11-22T16:15:55.67+00:00
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John Bell
0
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commented 2024-11-22T21:09:27.23+00:00
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Rich Matheisen
47,056
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Alt Tab Preview Not Working
After the 24H2 update, there's a bug where if I press ALT+TAB while running certain game like League of Legends, the preview window list doesn't show up and it just jumps straight to the next window. How can I fix this? I already tried regedit thing /…
Windows
Windows
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Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,020 questions
asked 2024-11-21T16:35:33.0666667+00:00
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KINUR
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answered 2024-11-22T19:52:14.5766667+00:00
Thomas Nielsen
141
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1 answer
Microsoft Photos doesn't seem to want to open a photo, it thinks I don't have any
I just want to navigate to a photo anywhere on my PC and edit it and see what the editor looks like, see what it can do. Like you can do in any other photo editing program in the world. Microsoft Photos (non-legacy) doesn't seem to want to do that. When…
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Documentation/help understadning Enhance Pointer Precision (EPP) behaviour
Hello and thanks for reading. I am developing a body-worn mouse, and am having some interesting behavior and some challenges related to EPP. We are using windows 10 pro 64 bit. Imagine a sequence in which the mouse movement is idle, followed by a sudden…
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CRITICAL-PROCESS-DIED blue screen need help!
I've just reinstalled windows 11 around 2 days ago, everything was running smoothly until now, had a crash about 30 mins ago,I had an update yesterday and just installed the most recent update for Windows 11 2 minutes after the crash, the blues screen…
asked 2023-10-14T15:09:01.3033333+00:00
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Mr crospie Farts
75
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answered 2024-11-22T18:24:10.63+00:00
Pavel yannara Mirochnitchenko
12,621
Reputation points MVP
21 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Uninstall Phone link
Phone link uninstall is greyed out. How do I uninstall?
asked 2022-08-11T05:50:51.337+00:00
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Arne Garvander
606
Reputation points
commented 2024-11-22T18:13:54.4333333+00:00
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James Benet
0
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1 answer
Problem opening spreadsheets in Excel 2016 since Win 11 24H2 upgrade
We have just updated to Win 11 24H2 and use stand alone Office 2016 Standard. We are experiencing problems with opening Excel spreadsheets from hyperlinks and File Explorer where a ~$ temp file pre-exists against the file we are trying to open. Excel…
asked 2024-11-22T11:11:37.2566667+00:00
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Alan Lee
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answered 2024-11-22T17:28:18.89+00:00
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Jacen Wang
965
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
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Windows 10/11 - Registry keys that affect Screen Lock
Hi guys, i have a question about the configuration of screen lock in Windows 10/11. I'd like to know which are the registry keys involved into the lock screen because i've an issue with my customer where i've applied the "device lock" setting…
asked 2024-09-30T08:59:18.95+00:00
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Michele de Simone
20
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accepted 2024-11-22T17:06:29.1733333+00:00
Michele de Simone
20
Reputation points
1 answer
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Microsoft Office 2021 Professional Plus 1PC
Hello, I am planning to purchase an Office 2021 Professional Plus license for only 1 computer and I would like to know if it can be installed on 2 PCs (My laptop and my desktop computer) but only use it on one computer and never simultaneously. Thanks in…
Windows 10
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A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
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Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
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Windows Licensing
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asked 2024-11-22T12:35:28.72+00:00
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David Diaz
20
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accepted 2024-11-22T16:45:51.9766667+00:00
David Diaz
20
Reputation points
1 answer
how to recognize WD external USB drive Windows 11 - drive letter not showing under PC
how to recognize WD external USB drive Windows 11 - drive letter not showing under PC File Explorer Open go to This PC Network and C Drive Shows no other drive is displayed
asked 2024-11-19T15:29:20.98+00:00
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Michael Crowle
0
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answered 2024-11-22T15:29:53.2566667+00:00
Jacen Wang
965
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
How can I get passphrase to unlock my drives when I am in a OS other than windows (dual-boot system of Linux+Windows) ?
I bought my laptop 4 months back and don't remember having any 'passphrase'. I am sure that I was not provided anything when I bought it. I have pre-installed windows 11(Home). I installed Ubuntu 22.04 LTS version (as I need to learn Linux for my…
asked 2023-01-15T06:43:25.15+00:00
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Sanchariii
0
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commented 2024-11-22T15:26:56.7833333+00:00
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Esetobore Akpokiniovo
0
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17 answers
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Why Windows 11 does not support Intel Core i7-6500U CPU @ 2.5Ghz Processer ?
I have Dell Inspiration 5559 laptop with Intel Core i7-6500U CPU @ 2.5Ghz,PC Health Check showing error 'The processer isn't supported for Windows 11 Regards Naveen kumar
asked 2021-10-23T06:48:50.407+00:00
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NAVEEN KUMAR
86
Reputation points
commented 2024-11-22T15:05:10.13+00:00
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John Thompson
1
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2 answers
Windows 11 upgrade patch issue (23H2)
We are looking to upgrade our machines from Windows 10 to Windows 11 (23H2), using a patch management tool. a few laptops have been selected to test the upgrade but wasn't successful it generated an error message preventing us from pushing the upgrade.…
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.
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Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,020 questions
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about WSUS update
WSUS update,only the update patch of qin 10 can be searched，and the pach of win 11 can't be searched。
asked 2024-11-21T07:45:58.8866667+00:00
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小 林
0
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commented 2024-11-22T13:39:51.1533333+00:00
Adam J. Marshall
9,591
Reputation points MVP
1 answer
Usb devices with the same name get mixed up/Renaming Usb device
Hi there, I have built myself a “button box” and used a “zero delay joystick encoder”, which is connected via USB. I also have another USB device that is listed under the same name as my button box. Both devices are recognized as ''Generic Game…
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