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I can start up hyper v fine but when it fully starts up it doesnt show the login screen and just sits at the background

Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,567 questions
asked 2024-05-18T19:45:33.8966667+00:00
Emil Carre villman 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T17:48:55.6433333+00:00
Emil Carre villman 20 Reputation points
5 answers

Can't install Update KB5037765

Hello, last week I approved this patch and installed it on some 2019 servers, today I tried to install it on others and it is not possible, also in the wsus console now no server appears in "count needed". Has Microsoft remove this patch…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,259 questions
asked 2024-05-20T09:31:13.46+00:00
RAN55 146 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T17:36:09.67+00:00
Prajwal Desai [MVP] 21 Reputation points
8 answers

iPad cursor does not correspond to mouse position on RD server

Attempting to control my PC from iPad using iPad's RD Client app. Due to different resolutions, the iPad cursor does not correspond to the mouse position on the remote PC, hence clicking the right button on the remote PC is a complete guesswork. How can…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,283 questions
asked 2024-01-14T18:10:36.8733333+00:00
BenjaminBreeg 5 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-21T17:34:20.56+00:00
Sung Mo Jun 0 Reputation points
0 answers

No ethernet in Linux client, using external virtual switch and physical disk

This configuration is a little different from most. I have an M.2 drive with Ubuntu 20.04LTS which works fine when I boot my machine into it through the BIOS. However, I want to run it in a VM under Windows 10, since Windows is what I use for most of my…

Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,567 questions
asked 2024-05-20T05:16:35.4133333+00:00
Paul DeRocco 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T17:10:19.4+00:00
Paul DeRocco 0 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to join Windows Server 2022 to domain using Microsoft Entra domain services

I am trying to join my Windows Server 2022 to my domain using Microsoft Entra domain services. However, I am unable to find the correct DNS server addresses to join my device to the domain. I have searched online extensively but have not found any useful…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,974 questions
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,800 questions
asked 2024-05-15T23:48:13.64+00:00
User 0 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-21T16:29:22.5666667+00:00
User 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Can you virtualize all domain controllers in your organization?

Can you have all of your domain controllers in your environment virtualized. Once upon a time I recall it was recommended at least 1 DC be physical, is that still the case or has Azure changed how that works?

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,259 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,974 questions
asked 2024-05-13T14:34:57.04+00:00
Hammer 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-21T16:29:06.4+00:00
Hammer 20 Reputation points
0 answers

Entra Connect cloudsync (entra ID -> AD sync)

Dear, I am trying to do cloud syncronization from Entra ID to Active Directory via entra website. However this is not working. In the opposite direction it does (AD -> entra ID). Does anyone have any idea how I can solve this? I can press the…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,974 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,800 questions
asked 2024-05-21T16:26:52.3566667+00:00
User 0 Reputation points
1 answer

We have plan to move on-premise AD to Entra ID, how to move the windows file server to Entra ID?

We have a plan to move on-premise AD to Entra ID. The target is: Remove all local AD DC servers, move devices/users to Intune/Entra ID, all users have M365 now. Move on-premies fileservers to the cloud Join Windows servers (on AWS) to Entra ID The…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,179 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,974 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,800 questions
asked 2024-05-20T20:14:24.8533333+00:00
Peter Huang 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T16:09:44.7733333+00:00
Damon Villar 60 Reputation points
1 answer

Problems with Microsoft Remote Desktop on iPadOS and the new Pro M4

I’m not sure if this is the correct place to post this. I selected submit feedback in the app, but that took me to a place to ask questions instead of submitting bugs. I just upgraded to the iPad Pro 11 Gen 2 to the iPad Pro 11inch M4. Remote Desktop on…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,283 questions
asked 2024-05-16T13:03:15.6+00:00
Nick Sasso 25 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T16:06:15.8333333+00:00
rd user 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Identify display orientation (flipped or not) in Win32 app

Hello, In Win32 app, I want to capture event when display orientation is changed. below is the sample code snippet to get an idea: LRESULT CALLBACK WindowProc(HWND hWnd, UINT messageCode, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam) { switch (messageCode) { …

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.
2,443 questions
asked 2024-05-21T11:57:06.57+00:00
Shyam Butani 70 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-05-21T15:45:23.1833333+00:00
Castorix31 82,031 Reputation points
0 answers

where do I get an ifilter for outlook .msg files that I can install for SQL Server to use it

I want to install the Office Outlook MSG IFilter onto a SQL Server box, so that SQL Server can find/search .msg files. However on the SQL Server box (again on windows 10) , no Office applications are to be installed. Just SQL Server If I try and…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,777 questions
SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
12,870 questions
asked 2024-05-21T14:48:14.5133333+00:00
K Gillis 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T15:32:16.4233333+00:00
K Gillis 0 Reputation points
1 answer

ManagedIdentityApplication.AcquireTokenForManagedIdentity("api://AzureADTokenExchange") giving error in local machine.

Hi, I am implementing the "Federated Identity Credential" along with User Managed identity in .net core 3.1 web api. Getting the error code: "managed_identity_unreachable_network" with error message "A socket operation was…

ASP.NET Core
ASP.NET Core
A set of technologies in the .NET Framework for building web applications and XML web services.
4,233 questions
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.
1,208 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,800 questions
asked 2024-05-10T11:41:44.0866667+00:00
SivaD 0 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
commented 2024-05-21T15:29:23.5366667+00:00
Bruce (SqlWork.com) 57,731 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Query on Group policy

Hi All, I want to capture Scheduled Task Event logs, i.e., when a scheduled task is created, updated, modified, or deleted. Can I achieve this using the below GPO? Computer Configuration --> Policies --> Windows Settings --> Security Settings…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,498 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,399 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,259 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,974 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.
1,740 questions
asked 2024-05-21T13:14:03.46+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,146 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-21T15:29:09.8833333+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,146 Reputation points
3 answers

How can I fix the error "server did not finish checking the license compliance" on Windows Server 2012 R2?

After moving my Domain Controller to a Synology NAS, I tested it and all roles seem to be working fine. However, one of my servers running old Windows Server 2012 R2 is giving me an error: "server did not finish checking the license compliance. if…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,498 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,399 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,538 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,259 questions
Windows Server Licensing
Windows Server Licensing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Licensing: Rules, regulations, and restrictions that define how software can be used and distributed.
24 questions
asked 2024-05-16T18:28:15.18+00:00
Ruben Aguiar 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T15:12:04.6866667+00:00
Ruben Aguiar 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to update Windows Explorer

Using Win11 Pro on new Dell Laptop. Trying to update Windows Explorer. Instructions say to right click taskbar and select Properties. When I right click, there is no Properties, the only things that show up are: Task Manager and Taskbar settings. This…

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.
4,833 questions
asked 2024-05-14T15:06:23.3533333+00:00
Victor Messina 0 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-21T15:00:26.6066667+00:00
Victor Messina 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Web sign-in on Windows 11 Pro device not working with Google federated MS 365 credentials

Hi all, I am new to IT administration with no prior experience in the field. My organization has tasked me with enrolling all of our Windows devices into an endpoint management solution and configuring them. I am experimenting with one Windows device so…

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
3,932 questions
Windows 365 Business
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,382 questions
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.
4,458 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,800 questions
asked 2024-05-16T22:14:41.6733333+00:00
Administrator 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T14:57:44.57+00:00
Administrator 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Dell G3 3500 crashing randomly

dell laptop suddenly crashing randomly, without overheating, v2 logs are here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/13WERrelR9dwJJnCakNXTw9gMx8YkW3Qg?usp=sharing the only error and warning logs before the crash are: Activation context generation…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,382 questions
asked 2024-05-21T14:50:01.67+00:00
Joshteo 0 Reputation points
3 answers

.txt file keeps reappearing after deletion

Hello,I installed an .exe file for game and after a few hours I saw that it created a .txt file with some curse words on it.I said that it was OK and I will delete it but when I deleted it later this day it reappeared then I deleted the whole exe…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,777 questions
asked 2024-05-20T20:31:56.11+00:00
Makis Akritidis 10 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-21T14:40:20.37+00:00
Makis Akritidis 10 Reputation points
1 answer

Is there any particular KB that would take care of curl update to 8.4.0

Is there any particular KB that would take care of curl update to 8.4.0 if yes what is that KB number?

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,259 questions
asked 2024-04-29T17:30:28.2366667+00:00
Varma 1,190 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T14:30:58.86+00:00
Varma 1,190 Reputation points
0 answers

Signage of a third-party image to be loaded by a VBS enclave

With the recent blog post announcing that "VBS enclaves are now available to third-party application developers," there seems to be a lack of explanation regarding the signage of the images loaded by VBS enclaves. Is it similar to Intel's…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,780 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,382 questions
Azure Trusted Signing
Azure Trusted Signing
Trusted Signing is a Microsoft fully managed, end-to-end signing solution that simplifies the certificate signing process and helps partner developers more easily build and distribute applications.
5 questions
asked 2024-05-21T14:21:40.9+00:00
ken 0 Reputation points