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Update : 80244019 Windows 7

I activated updates via WSUS for several Windows workstations I have several updates that do not work (Code 80244019) Can you tell me how to resolve the problem?

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.
4,601 questions
asked 2024-03-19T09:03:52.83+00:00
FLORY Marie Joseph Menen 0 Reputation points
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How can I fix this: Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error DeviceIoControl(\\?\Volume{48697f71-eb2a-468e-baa2-2aa28a342cf6} - 00000000000001E0,0x0053c008,000001FA6F70AC70,0,000001FA6F70BCA0,4096,[0]). hr = 0x80070005, Access is denied. .

Log Name: Application Source: VSS Date: 3/18/2024 12:18:55 PM Event ID: 12289 Task Category: None Level: Error Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: Optosadvance Description: Volume Shadow Copy Service…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,362 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
11,865 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
7,827 questions
asked 2024-03-19T09:03:51.4233333+00:00
Gurpyar Singh 0 Reputation points
1 answer

InvalidHardMatch error in 2000+ accounts because of excluded 'mail' attribute

Hello, we have around 1300 users in our on-premise AD which are sharing mail addresses. When I tried to synchronize these accounts to Azure, I got Duplicate Attribute error, of course. I can't change mail addresses for these accounts so I excluded 'mail'…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,665 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
18,947 questions
asked 2024-03-18T12:55:36.7+00:00
Marcel Sic 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-03-19T08:54:51.03+00:00
Marcel Sic 0 Reputation points
1 answer

STEPS TO TAKE MOVING FROM OFFICE 2016 TO OFFICE 365

STEPS TO TAKE MOVING FROM OFFICE 2016 TO OFFICE 365

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,362 questions
asked 2024-03-15T18:00:33.35+00:00
fernando gomez 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-19T08:48:23.1533333+00:00
Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.) 28,721 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Persistent User Profile Service Error After WSL Installation on Windows 11

Hi everyone, I'm encountering a recurring issue that seems to be triggered by installing WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) on Windows 11. Steps to reproduce: Open Command Prompt. Run: wsl --install -d Ubuntu Reboot Windows 11. Set username and…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
7,827 questions
asked 2024-03-16T13:46:50.7333333+00:00
Dario Della Mura 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-19T08:48:20.2933333+00:00
Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.) 28,721 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

Can't Install Windows on new PC?

I bought a new laptop, MSI Katana 17.3". The SSD was tiny so i just thought i'd buy another and use my Windows 11 disk to replace it. I've already used this Windows 11 disk on this laptop i currently have, so maybe this is why, but i can't seem to…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
7,827 questions
asked 2024-03-16T19:50:09.4466667+00:00
Andy Lemky 5 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-19T08:48:18.1666667+00:00
Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.) 28,721 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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[Windows 10 - Authentication screen] clean or change user

Hi I’m working in this last months on Windows and behaviors around the user authentication. However to accomplish the main task I have i need according to some conditions to clean the user password or change the user to another one on the list…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,362 questions
asked 2024-03-19T08:45:27.2833333+00:00
Joao Fernandes 41 Reputation points
1 answer

Handling refresh tokens in Azure (Microsoft graph) delegation flow

I am working on a project where I need to create events in user's Outlook calendars. The requirement is that job inspection dates should be added to the calendar of relevant users. Additionally, users should have the ability to manually create events on…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
10,195 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,665 questions
Microsoft Entra
asked 2024-03-19T05:38:05.5466667+00:00
Nikhil Mandaniya 20 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-03-19T08:40:46.11+00:00
CarlZhao-MSFT 35,686 Reputation points
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WSUS Clients are not showing any Updates

Hi, We are using WSUS to update our client PCs and Servers. Group policies are applied for both servers and workstations. Servers are getting updates from WSUS and it is showing in the update history. But for the client PCs, In WSUS we can see the…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,362 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
7,827 questions
asked 2024-03-19T08:34:43.4166667+00:00
Nikhil Satheesan 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Server update using Update management center in automation account

I have my azure windows servers patched each month using update management center in the automation account. After the execution of the jobs, I can see that the servers are non compliant and the error is MaintenanceWindowExceeded. why this happened, and…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
6,930 questions
Azure Automation
Azure Automation
An Azure service that is used to automate, configure, and install updates across hybrid environments.
1,084 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
11,865 questions
asked 2024-03-19T08:22:24.9333333+00:00
Shivam Singh 110 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-19T08:34:28.1966667+00:00
Prrudram-MSFT 21,341 Reputation points
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how to disable promotional app to be installed on windows 11, via GPO?

I Need to disable the automatic installation of promotion app ( like istagram, skype, messanger etc ) that happen when the user first logon to windows. Is there a GPO i can use? I found some article on the reg keys…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
7,827 questions
asked 2024-03-19T08:22:55.19+00:00
alessandro belli 131 Reputation points
1 answer

Does Azure Arc can help to provide updates of Exchange Server 2013?

We have Exchange Hybrid Environment running on Windows Server 2012 R2, now we are facing the throttling issues in the email. So does Azure Arc can solve the update issues of the Exchange Server 2013.

Azure Arc
Azure Arc
A Microsoft cloud service that enables deployment of Azure services across hybrid and multicloud environments.
299 questions
Microsoft Exchange Hybrid Management
Microsoft Exchange Hybrid Management
Microsoft Exchange: Microsoft messaging and collaboration software.Hybrid Management: Organizing, handling, directing or controlling hybrid deployments.
1,824 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.
1,698 questions
asked 2024-03-15T06:07:30.1633333+00:00
Karan Bhatt 2 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-19T08:18:48.6766667+00:00
AnuragSingh-MSFT 18,996 Reputation points
2 answers

What is the default and maximum page size for Directory Role APIs.

I'm trying to integrate Directory Role API with another service. Example: List Directory Roles Ref: Optional Query Param If $top is not supported with this API using, What is the default behavior from the server side for Directory Role API? Is it…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
10,195 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,665 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
18,947 questions
asked 2024-03-12T10:56:56.1633333+00:00
linux-user 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-19T08:10:33.96+00:00
Harpreet Singh Matharoo 7,376 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

How to Enable/Disable audio devices

Hi, I want to enable/disable audio devices listed in sound control panel (mmsys.cpl) but either through programmatically or through any power shell commands/scripts or windows internal utilities(pnputil, devcon). I tried using WMI APIs, Core Audio APIs,…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,362 questions
Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,379 questions
asked 2024-03-14T09:13:27.3433333+00:00
Ramashankar Agrahari (India) 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-03-19T08:01:58.7966667+00:00
Xiaopo Yang - MSFT 11,081 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Is there a difference between SQL Server Standard Runtime 2019 and 2019 Standard?

Do all SQL Server Standard software come labeled as Runtime?

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,380 questions
asked 2024-03-18T22:33:04.8366667+00:00
Randy Eldridge 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-19T08:01:53.86+00:00
Wesley Li 3,265 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows 11 Update KB5035853 won't install no matter whiat I do.

I can't get the aforementioned upodate to install no matter what I do I have tried restarting the system, stopping the winodws uppdate process and clearing the data folders in C:, I have tried everything I can think of and I'm still getting the Install…

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.
4,601 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
7,827 questions
asked 2024-03-18T20:01:25.5266667+00:00
Devon Calvin 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-19T08:00:06.44+00:00
Wesley Li 3,265 Reputation points
1 answer

How update Windows server release 1607 to current 1903 or 1809?

We are migrating to Windows Defender but noticed the Attack surface rules minimum requirement for server 2016 is 1809. Most of our 2016 servers are 1607. Whats the best way to upgrade the version?

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
11,865 questions
asked 2024-03-18T11:06:39.67+00:00
Annan Beharry 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-19T07:59:28.6166667+00:00
Wesley Li 3,265 Reputation points
1 answer

IIS failed request trace logs are inconsistent across all applications.

We are having a problem with IIS Failed Request Tracing, not all websites are generating the XML logs.  We have a Windows Server 2016, IIS 10.0 with one default web site and three application pools and applications.  The Failed Request Tracing has been…

Internet Information Services
asked 2024-03-18T19:12:19.5133333+00:00
Gern Blandsten 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-19T07:52:32.5133333+00:00
Sam Wu-MSFT 6,791 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers

How to use IAudioEndpoint and connect it to Audio Engine?

I want to create a new audio endpoint in user mode. So the audio player can work normally without a physical sound card. I find the API https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/termserv/terminal-services-audioendpoint-api-reference. As the doc…

Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,379 questions
asked 2024-03-18T13:33:22.4633333+00:00
mkckr0 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-03-19T07:39:02.03+00:00
Jeanine Zhang-MSFT 8,766 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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"Whether user is logged on or not" run in the background and I need it to allow user interaction

I have a task I need to run no matter what user is logged on, but when I do it - it runs in the background and I need the user to interact with it. when I run it on command it works if I choose "only when the user is logged in", but not in the…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,362 questions
asked 2024-03-19T07:36:38.23+00:00
שימי רוזנברג 1 Reputation point