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How do I update my computer

I keep trying to update my computer, but it keeps giving me this error code "Realtek Semiconductor Corp. - Extension - 6.0.8928.1 - Error 0x80070422" Evry time I look it up it I am getting told to download one of 10 different programs from…

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.
1,913 questions
asked 2020-05-15T16:32:22.997+00:00
Evan Goldstein 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-05-18T02:55:06.887+00:00
Teemo Tang 821 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows Defender

Is Outlook 2013 and Home & Student 2019 protected by Windows Defender?

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.
1,913 questions
asked 2020-05-17T15:51:13.363+00:00
Donna Morrison 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-05-17T16:00:31.07+00:00
Dave Patrick 426.3K Reputation points MVP
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Can't Play mp4 File in MediaPlayerElement from https Storage Site

I'm developing a UWP app that has a collection of properties of type MediaSource and each element in the collection is assigned to a source from a URI class: Video = MediaSource.CreateFromUri(new…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-13T14:21:46.837+00:00
Generation Continuum 191 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-16T23:06:20.107+00:00
Generation Continuum 191 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Reading from SD card

I want to use the StreamReader class to read from an encrypted SD card on a computer. In VB.NET I successfully use Dim sr As New System.IO.StreamReader("F:\log\my item.txt") Dim id As String() =…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-09T17:10:34.347+00:00
ansalc 436 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-16T13:49:20.183+00:00
ansalc 436 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Modifying DragEventArgs.Data or DragEventArgs.DataView during DragEnter

I have UWP app in which I want to allow the user to be able to drag an element, and when the element is dragged over another element (DragEnter), I want to change the target, and when they leave (DragExit), I want to change it back. To do this, I am…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-08T01:32:26.573+00:00
Nathan Sokalski 4,121 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-15T19:19:47.21+00:00
Nathan Sokalski 4,121 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

QuickAssist "An Error has Occured"

When launching QuickAssist my client gets the error "An Error Has Occurred". I also cannot launch Remote Control from SCCM to that machine.

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.
1,913 questions
asked 2020-05-15T16:36:53.173+00:00
Circlewarrior08 101 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-15T16:37:41.377+00:00
Circlewarrior08 101 Reputation points
1 answer

Updating existing app with new certificate UWP

Hi, I am developing a UWP application that is using the sideloading feature to install and update the application. My company recently got a new code signing cerrtifcate since the old one expired. With the new certificate some of the entries in the…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-01-12T15:06:26.517+00:00
Schröders IT 6 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-15T10:06:09.443+00:00
Daniele 1,996 Reputation points
0 answers

VS 2019 - Windows Application Packaging Project: Could not copy the file “…\WinMetadata\Windows.winmd” because it was not found

I have an existing solution for a UWP Windows Store app, and I recently needed to add Win32 desktop app capabilities to it. I reviewed the Microsoft documentation for adding a full trust executable and followed the example here:…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-08T01:30:45.3+00:00
teknofunk 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-15T09:24:28.87+00:00
Fay Wang - MSFT 5,196 Reputation points
0 answers

Is it possible to migrate a JavaScript UWP application from Visual studio 2015 to 2017

As we migrate into Azure, we plan to implement Continuous Integration(CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) using Azure pipelines for our application components. Basically, there are two types of projects available – JavaScript UWP Application and Asp.Net…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-04T05:14:05.44+00:00
Rajesh Sethumadhavan 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-05-15T06:02:05.863+00:00
Rajesh Sethumadhavan 1 Reputation point
4 answers

WHFB Hello change farm

Hello, I have an ADLDS farm on Win2016 adfs.domain.com, I installed a new one on Win2019 fs.domain.com. I would like now to make sure my new farm act as the registration authority when configuring MS Hello internally in the enterprise. But I have no…

Active Directory Federation Services
Active Directory Federation Services
An Active Directory technology that provides single-sign-on functionality by securely sharing digital identity and entitlement rights across security and enterprise boundaries.
1,211 questions
asked 2020-05-11T12:51:12.843+00:00
Yann 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-14T13:29:18.097+00:00
Pierre Audonnet - MSFT 10,166 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
5 answers

ADFS certficate export

Hello team we need to export ADFS token signing and token decrypting certificate with private key but when we do it export /copy do not get option to export keys Please advise

Active Directory Federation Services
Active Directory Federation Services
An Active Directory technology that provides single-sign-on functionality by securely sharing digital identity and entitlement rights across security and enterprise boundaries.
1,211 questions
asked 2020-05-11T12:38:44.663+00:00
Aamir Masthan 41 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-14T13:24:46.993+00:00
Pierre Audonnet - MSFT 10,166 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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antivirus and WAP

hi! Are there any concerns for installing antivirus on a couple of load balanced wap servers that are the front ends to the adfs 3? Thanks!

Active Directory Federation Services
Active Directory Federation Services
An Active Directory technology that provides single-sign-on functionality by securely sharing digital identity and entitlement rights across security and enterprise boundaries.
1,211 questions
asked 2020-05-13T18:58:35.89+00:00
Ask Always 41 Reputation points
answered 2020-05-13T20:14:45.073+00:00
Thierry DEMAN-BARCELO 491 Reputation points MVP
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

ADFS Dedicated Server

Can ADFS server be installed on a machine with other server roles installed or non-MS application services? Or is should be dedicated to ADFS only? I'm trying to look for article or documentation that will support this scenario but could not find any.…

Active Directory Federation Services
Active Directory Federation Services
An Active Directory technology that provides single-sign-on functionality by securely sharing digital identity and entitlement rights across security and enterprise boundaries.
1,211 questions
asked 2020-04-24T08:19:32.82+00:00
James Escober 81 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-13T10:42:36.083+00:00
James Escober 81 Reputation points
1 answer

GridLength.Star Not Working For HorizontalAlignment="Center"

I have a Grid as follows: <Grid Grid.Row="3" HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Center"> <Grid.RowDefinitions><RowDefinition Height=""/><RowDefinition…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-07T17:29:26.647+00:00
Nathan Sokalski 4,121 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-13T02:46:47.213+00:00
Roy Li - MSFT 32,491 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Using UWP's FileOpenPicker in a WPF app fails.

I'm trying to use UWP's FileOpenPicker with a WPF app but it's not working. It sounds like it should. At first, when I called FileOpenPicker.PickMultipleFilesAsync, it failed with an "invalid window handle". I found some code online that fixes…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Windows Presentation Foundation
Windows Presentation Foundation
A part of the .NET Framework that provides a unified programming model for building line-of-business desktop applications on Windows.
2,691 questions
asked 2020-05-11T18:35:56.8+00:00
Chuck Bohling 346 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-13T01:21:45.723+00:00
Chuck Bohling 346 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Moving Deduplicated Array to a different server

I am wondering, can just move an existing array that was deduped using Windows Server 2016 to a Server running Windows Server 2019 without having to do anything special? I'm only curious about the deduped data, this question has NOTHING to do with the…

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.
1,913 questions
asked 2020-05-06T12:52:49.397+00:00
Hild, Michael C CIV USARMY FUTURES COMMAND (USA) 21 Reputation points
accepted 2020-05-12T12:29:21.203+00:00
Hild, Michael C CIV USARMY FUTURES COMMAND (USA) 21 Reputation points
2 answers

UWP - Read a file and be able to cancel the playback/opening.

Hello, Note : I use a translation app. Sorry if it's not always very understandable. I'm developing a UWP application, and I'm having a problem with managing a file type, the CBZ extension. Some files open without a problem, others the file never opens…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-07T16:23:28.237+00:00
Anthony.Ryck 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-05-12T09:40:10.427+00:00
Richard Zhang-MSFT 6,936 Reputation points
1 answer

Switch profile in windows 10

I have created Windows 10 machine in Azure. I then created couple of local users on this machine. I can now RDP to this machine via any of these locally created users. Now, I need a way to switch profiles on this windows 10 machine, but when i…

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.
1,913 questions
asked 2020-05-05T02:19:40.483+00:00
Goldy Admin 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-05-12T07:49:10.007+00:00
Joy qiao 876 Reputation points
3 answers

environment variable

What is windows environment variable and where it is used for?

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.
1,913 questions
asked 2020-05-11T07:37:30.267+00:00
Hrithik Kumar 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-05-12T07:36:38.23+00:00
Sylvia Chen 6 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How can i make VS stop on all exceptions.

VS often doesn't stop on exceptions, how can I force the debugger to stop on ALL exceptions? Because a blank windows and the following output isn't helpful ... Exception thrown: 'System.ArgumentException' in System.Private.CoreLib.dll Exception…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-05-12T04:18:32.31+00:00
Gavin Williams 761 Reputation points
commented 2020-05-12T06:48:23.027+00:00
Gavin Williams 761 Reputation points