88,719 questions with Windows for business-related tags

Sort by: Updated
2 answers

No audio with Windows 11

I have a new ASUS laptop with Windows 11. It no longer has any audio output to the laptop speakers. I ran a trouble shooting session with Windows and did not hear a ping. I checked to see if I had muted my volume but I did not. Volume says 100%. Also…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-03-05T16:47:38.4233333+00:00
Keith Beuchler 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-03-06T14:51:37.1566667+00:00
Chen Tran 7,825 Reputation points Independent Advisor
7 answers

How to turn off efficiency mode for edge?

The efficiency mode is turned off in Edge yet in task manager I see that edge is getting power throttled! How do I stop windows 11 from doing this?

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
Microsoft Edge | Microsoft Edge development
asked 2023-02-25T22:48:53.2433333+00:00
Rik Dhar 15 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T14:19:20.8833333+00:00
Maria Elwell 0 Reputation points
6 answers

Windows Server 2025 will not allow my domain users to access a server's shared folder

I need assistance with a problem regarding my new Windows Server 2025. My domain users are unable to access the server's shared folder. We have a Windows Server 2025 Standard set up, and I have configured all the necessary shared permissions and…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Networking | Network connectivity and file sharing
asked 2026-03-04T16:29:52.2566667+00:00
Juan Maldonado TX 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T14:09:55.3866667+00:00
Alex Bassin 0 Reputation points
2 answers

THIS MODULE IS BLOCKED FROM LOADIN G INTO THE LOCAL SECURITY AUTHORITY

THIS MODULE IS BLOCKED FROM LOADIN G INTO THE LOCAL SECURITY AUTHORITY HOW DO I CORRECT IT?

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2026-03-06T13:07:36.7133333+00:00
Ron D 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T13:59:32.7033333+00:00
Scott Nguyen 0 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

i have windows 11 pro upgrade license ( CSP ) can i transfer to new pc ?

hello i have windows 11 pro upgrade license ( CSP in 365 admin ) now this key activated on my pc form windows 8 pro i get new PC included windows 10 pro. but now i can transfer windows 11 pro upgrade license ( CSP ) form the old PC to new PC ? "I…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-03-06T12:34:12.9066667+00:00
Katsakan Ngamjamrat 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T13:25:38.53+00:00
Jason Nguyen Tran 12,095 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Printer sharing windows 11 - unable to connect to a shared printer

unable to connect to a shared printer windows 11- error # 0x00000709

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-03-05T13:45:32.3+00:00
Melanie Dunham 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T13:20:46.1933333+00:00
Melanie Dunham 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Error with connection "We couldn't connect to the remote PC. Make sure the PC is turned on and connected to the network, and that remote access is enabled. Error code: 0x204"

I got this error, and after switching to the mobile hotspot, it is working fine. How is it possible?

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2026-02-12T09:34:45.1033333+00:00
Gilakathula, Sourav Ganguli 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T12:40:09.9366667+00:00
Philip Chambers 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Windows Server 2025 Datacenter OEM license - downgrade to Windows Server 2022 Datacenter - license Windows Server 2025 VMs

Hi, We have a following scenario: We buy servers from Dell with Windows Server 2025 Datacenter OEM license, and we need to downgrade OS to Windows Server 2022 Datacenter (we have some specific software for the hosts that currently supports only Windows…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-03-04T19:28:55.2733333+00:00
Vladislav Shepelin 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T12:30:46.9433333+00:00
Vladislav Shepelin 0 Reputation points
2 answers

What is the best practice on multiple RDS licensing server for fault tolerance

To ensure uninterrupted issuance of User CAL licenses, should I split the licenses across two separate license servers and configure both via GPO? Is over-provisioning supported in case one server goes down? Regards, Leo

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2026-03-06T10:51:28.32+00:00
Leo Lee 160 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T12:14:13.21+00:00
Harry Phan 15,825 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

DirectShow "Video Mixing Renderer Filter 9" cannot be created

[Host=Windows10; Guest=Hyper-V +Windows7 /Windows10] Hey, from my Hyper-V hosted Windows7, I fail to create a DirectShow "Video Mixing Renderer Filter 9" instance. For establishing this failure, simply run the attached PowerShell script:…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
asked 2026-03-05T17:23:13.96+00:00
Didier Cabalé 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-03-06T11:47:41.5066667+00:00
Didier Cabalé 0 Reputation points
2 answers

cannot deploy an lcs environment using azure subscription despite setting everything up correctly

Hello, I am consistently facing an error deploying an LCS development environment against my subscription: it fails the first hurdle almost as if pre-validation checks are failing immediately so it may be something to do with my quotas: I have already…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-02-16T14:03:14.6933333+00:00
M Khan 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-03-06T11:28:45.8466667+00:00
Ankit Yadav 12,200 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Cumulative Update KB5075904 Fails to Install with Error 0x800f0923

Hi Microsoft Support Team, We are facing an issue while installing the cumulative update KB5075904 on a machine running Windows Server 2019. Issue Description: The cumulative update downloads and begins installation successfully. However, after the…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-03-05T11:43:42.96+00:00
Haritha Duraisamy 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T10:45:59.4+00:00
HLBui 4,170 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Activate My key for Windows Server standard 2022

Hi Microsoft: I have an issue with a server DellEmc purchased during last summer and installed Microsoft Windows Server 2022 in July. The key was inserted properly and activated by Internet. Now Windows is saying Activate Key and the error message…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-03-05T10:03:25.5766667+00:00
Zouaoui, Amine 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T10:30:05.4366667+00:00
Zouaoui, Amine 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Hyper-V VM Stale Checkpoints creating problems with backup operations.

Hi Team Currently i am running 10 VMs on Hyper-V Cluster of 3 Hosts. All VMs are working fine and backup operations are also running fine. I am using Veeam for backing up these VMs. However, there is one VM named 'BHS-VM-SEC' which is causing issues…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
asked 2026-03-06T10:23:15.28+00:00
nikhil satpute 2 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T10:23:46.9566667+00:00
Q&A Assist
2 answers

Laptop restarts every night on its own. Windows 11

User I am servicing their device restart every night on its own. The user is running Windows 11. Looking through the system logs I see the errors: NETLOGON 5719 AM Microsoft-Windows-GroupPolicy 1129 AM Microsoft-Windows-Time-Service 129 AM Netwtw16…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | System management components
asked 2026-03-05T16:54:44.4733333+00:00
Alan 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T09:27:48.81+00:00
Chen Tran 7,825 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Can I use a text to talk app while using MS Teams?

I have a problem talking due to a surgery. I using Speak 4 Me to handle day-to-day but I’m curious if I use it during Teams meetings

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-03-04T17:31:56.7666667+00:00
Christy Sanders-Meena 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T09:22:54.0833333+00:00
Chen Tran 7,825 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

ISO Windows 10 Enterprise 2021 LTSC

Link para fazer o download da imagem ISO Windows 10 Enterprise 2021 LTSC ? NÃO consegui localizar na página gostaria do link correto para o download por gentileza fico no aguardo

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-03-06T08:23:02.74+00:00
Vagner V.A.Silva 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T09:14:09.88+00:00
Chen Tran 7,825 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Autopilot to add a computer to our domain from home

Having an issue trying to get computers connected to our domain when the computer is not connected to the domain. We are able to import the has for the computer. Autopilot connects thru the "intune Connector" and adds the computer to AD. Then…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Networking | Network connectivity and file sharing
asked 2026-03-04T13:51:01.54+00:00
Garman WA, Gary 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T09:13:02.2+00:00
VPHAN 24,035 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

The new local admin account does not show on the lock/sign-in screen.Stuck in guest account.

Hi, I created a new local administrator account on my windows laptop, but the account does not appear on the lock/sign-in screen as a selectable user. I am locked with guest account with no admin rights. Hence all access denied. Details below: Windows…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2026-03-04T01:56:09.2766667+00:00
Vishal Verma OFFICE 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T09:12:44.01+00:00
VPHAN 24,035 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Install Word and Excel via ODT on Windows Server 2025

Please assist with installing Word and Excel via ODT on a WS 2025 server We attempted the installation using the tool at https://config.office.com/deploymentsettings and configured the file for an offline setup. However, the server is unable to download…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-03-03T17:47:23.0633333+00:00
David Soto Valverde 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T09:12:30.7066667+00:00
VPHAN 24,035 Reputation points Independent Advisor