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    Windows 11 Bitlocker Recovery after UEFI update, no Key

    Lenovo Yoga 920-13ikb bios 5NCN41WW currently with Win11, likely upgraded from Win10 in the past From approximately 2017-2018 “You need to enter your recovery key because Secure Boot policy has unexpectedly changed.” Helping someone with their Laptop, it was working fine no problems, I went to...
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    Windows 10 Local user Command prompt Windows Security credentials with the same name Domain user

    Hello everyone who can help me, I am very confused, it may be a problem with GPO Policies, but I don't know where to start looking for. A local user has the same name as the domain user. When connected to the network and I use Explorer to find a server such as \\Servername, the Windows...
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    local user and domain user on the same pc

    Best, Is it possible to have a local user and a domain user on the same laptop? For example, on a laptop that you get from school, have a domain user (school account) and a local user (personal account. Sincerely, Milan994
  4. MS13-093 - Important : Vulnerability in Windows Ancillary Function Driver Could Allow...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (November 12, 2013): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow information disclosure if an attacker logs on to an affected system as a local...
  5. MS13-048 - Important : Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Information Disclosure (2839229)

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (June 11, 2013): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves one privately reported vulnerability in Windows Kernel. The vulnerability could allow information disclosure if an attacker logs on to a system and...
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    Windows 7 Remove Administrator Requirement from a Folder

    Hello, I am running Windows 7 64-bit and am having an issue with one of my folders. It's the Downloads folder; you know, the standard Windows "Downloads" folder that Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc. default to download items to. About a week ago, I moved some music I had downloaded from the...
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    Windows 8 Join Domain and Live Tiles stop working

    Trying Windows 8 at work and bought new Samsung 700t tablet. Windows 8 works fine with local user (linked to live id) and all our software including Symantec Endpoint 12.1.2. As soon as I join to domain (server 2008) and reboot the live tiles no longer function. Have total reset several times...
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    Windows 7 Workgroup Security

    I am having trouble with shares. I have three machines running Windows 7 Pro all in the same workgroup and on a Work Network. On PC1 I have created a share with Everyone with Full control on the Share Permissions tab and then a user with full control on the Security tab. However the user is...
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    Windows 7 Admin account

    Hello windows7forums community, I've made a bit of a whoopsey in lusrmgr.msc and have managed to set the password for the hidden admin account; which is fine - the problem is that I also removed the only local user's membership of the administrators group forgetting to check that I had enabled...
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    Windows 7 GPO Mappings Broke

    Using Windows Server 2008 to manange my network with XP SP/3 clients, i was able to create in the domain GPO mappings to auto map drives when a user logged in based on what OU the pc belonged to, who the user was, and / or what Security group the user belonged to. Just to play around, we...