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    Windows server 2019 logon problem VM Machine

    i am learning MS windows Server 2019 i created 2 VM 1 Server win 2019 1 windows 10 client when first time i try to login to server from windows 10 client i get login successful but when i logout and try to logon again i can not logon at server again. if any one know solution please post. Thanks
  2. Problems with SMTP

    Hi all, For some reason using an authenticated SMTP I manage to send emails through my HP MFP machines, but when I use authenticated SMTP it always fails. Any idea why this might be happening? PS: The authentication username and password are 100% correct. Thank you all
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    How to remove old email accounts from outlook

    Dear All, I've been attempting in vain to delete old email accounts that are stored in outlook. Please view the 2 pictures that are attached. 1: After selecting "add account," (Picture 1) I can choose five to six outdated email addresses, many of which I no longer have access to in the...
  4. Windows asking for USB Security key that I never set up

    Out of the blue, when I use some apps, Windows is asking me to sign in with my USB Security key. But I never set up a USB Security Key, and it will not let me sign in any other way. In Security -> Ways to sign In, I see several sign-in options there and most of them have a "remove this way of...
  5. Windows sharing stopped after upgrade to Pro and other systems affected?

    I have four Windows 11 systems (all upgraded from Windows 10 originally), all using the same credentials (my MS account), and all connected to my home LAN. Each has a folder set up for sharing to all other systems and after the upgrade to Windows 11 all have continued to successfully access the...
  6. Windows 11 Have I been scammed?

    Hi everyone. I received an email from Comcast today, it says that my service will be suspended unless I update my payment information. It said that the credit card company failed to authorize the payment. This message really looks official, when I clicked on My Account in the message, I...
  7. Windows 10 How to connect powershell or CMD with proxy credentials?

    Hello everyone! I really need help here. I work at a government company and need to connect with a proxy. On browsers there is no problem, but when i need to install something with npm or choco i cant do it via powershell or cmd as administrator. I have my credentials and the proxy ip and port...
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    Windows 10 Want to eliminate PIN at Logon to windows 10

    I have tried several different methods to eliminate the need for a PIN when logging on, but every time on startup it's still there. Why?
  9. Releasing Windows 10 Build 19044.1806 to Release Preview Channel

    Hello Windows Insiders, we have released Windows 10 21H2 Build 19044.1806 (KB5014666) to the Release Preview Channel for those Insiders who are on Windows 10. This update includes the following improvements: New! We added IP address auditing for incoming Windows Remote Management (WinRM)...
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    Can we convert the normal service account into GMSA

    Hi, I have service account in AD environment, i want to add into GMSA and is it possible to convert service account into GMSA.
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    Windows 10 Digital certificate removed but still active

    Hi ladies and gents, I am new here and currently struggling with a digital certificate that I had installed and later removed. It allows to login to a website without entering any login information. I removed it because I no longer want access to that website yet whenever i got to the website...
  12. AA21-321A: Iranian Government-Sponsored APT Cyber Actors Exploiting Microsoft Exchange and Fortinet Vulnerabilities in Furtherance of Malicious Activi

    Original release date: November 17, 2021 Summary Actions to Take Today to Protect Against Iranian State-Sponsored Malicious Cyber Activity • Immediately patch software affected by the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-34473, 2018-13379, 2020-12812, and 2019-5591. • Implement Link Removed. •...
  13. Microsoft Edge features help give you the most out of Microsoft 365 to reduce the pain of context switching

    Deb Dubrow, Principal Program Manager, Microsoft Edge Sean Lyndersay, Partner Group Program Manager, Microsoft Edge Work smarter, not harder. We’ve all heard it. But with today’s world of more freedom—in how we work, when we work, and how we communicate while working—this statement is nothing...
  14. New Dell Latitude Rugged laptops made to handle extreme jobs

    If you’re looking for a mobile computer that can withstand the harshest and most demanding environments, Dell’s Latitude Rugged laptops are an option to consider. Exploded view of Dell Latitude 5430 Rugged The Dell Latitude 5430 Rugged and the Latitude 7330 Rugged Extreme laptops are the latest...
  15. Announcing Windows Community Toolkit v7.1

    Announcing Windows Community Toolkit v7.1 The Windows Community Toolkit has another update filled with improvements and features! We’re thrilled to announce version 7.1 is available today! Made possible again with the support and contributions of our developer community. 🎉 If you are new to the...
  16. Microsoft announces passwordless future – available across Microsoft Edge and Microsoft 365 apps

    I don’t know a single person who enjoys managing passwords. Given how much of my life is spent online and in various apps, keeping track of it all, ensuring they’re unique and regularly updated – it can quickly become overwhelming for me – and I’m a techie! Which is why I’m so excited about...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.3 - MS forcing a global login (Windows live) instead of my local PW?

    My PERSONAL Win8.3 PC has always requested a PW to login. It was just a local PW. Today, we lost power for a little while, then when it came back on and I rebooted, my PW didn't work. Windows told me I have to use my Windows live PW. It also sent a confirmation to the Windows...
  18. Windows 10 [SOLVED] No option to avoid login

    On the user accounts there is no tick box for 'Users must enter ... etc'. https://www.partitionwizard.com/images/uploads/articles/2020/09/disable-login-screen-windows-10/disable-login-screen-windows-10-1.png
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    Windows 10 Active Directory Admin Client Error

    Windows 10 Build 1904 1 I have an issue using Active Directory Admin Center on windows 10. Anytime I open it, it just says active directory admin center must close due to unknown error. Never had this till recently. This only happens on one windows 10 pc. I can go to another windows pc and AD...
  20. Password pointers for stronger security

    We all know the feeling of password fatigue. Like when you go to make an online bill payment and can’t remember which combination of your childhood pets, random letters and special characters you chose. This fatigue can lead to some bad decisions. The more passwords you have to remember, the...