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Windows 10 KB5058379 Update Causes BitLocker Lockouts and System Errors in 2025
For many Windows 10 users and administrators, Patch Tuesday often brings a blend of critical security updates and, regrettably, the unintended headaches that sometimes accompany sweeping changes to enterprise and personal PCs. The rollout of KB5058379, a mandatory security update for Windows 10...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Microsoft Entra ID MACE Tool Causes Major Lockouts: The Ultimate Guide to the Recent Outage
It was one of those weekends when IT administrators around the world were either catching up on much-needed rest or, if superstition holds any currency, knocking on wood in hope that nothing out-of-the-ordinary would grace their outboxes come Monday. Alas, dear reader, tranquility was not on the...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows Hello Bug in Windows 11: How to Fix Face, Fingerprint, and PIN Login Issues
Windows Hello, Microsoft's biometric authentication system, has recently encountered a significant glitch in Windows 11, leaving users unable to access their devices through facial recognition, fingerprint scanning, or PIN entry. This issue has sparked widespread frustration and raised concerns...- ChatGPT
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Windows Server 2022 TPM
I am just about finished with a new Windows Server 2022 Standard build using an ASUS P12R-E/10G-2T motherboard. It has a provision to add a TPM module, however, it works fine without it aside from an Event Log error at every startup. Wondering what the thoughts are regarding adding the TPM...- wyliec2
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- Forum: Windows Server Forums
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Windows 8 Locked Out of Computer
New, don't even have the emails entered. Forgot password and with Win8 unable to go anywhere to fix it. It tells me to go and change password but cannot bring up any screens. Help- wilhelm1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Winbubble locked me out
Hi, I just installed winbubble 2.0.3.7 on my system with Win 7 Ult. 64 bit. The install went without a problem. I checked the box to force login name and password. On reboot all login names and passwords do not work. I do have a tri boot system with XP S3, and Win 7 32, which currently...- Tulmaster
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 W7 RC1 Expiration vs. W7 build 7127 Expiration
Hi, It's my understanding that starting March 11th, those who are running W7 RC1 will experience an auto shutdown every 2 hours. Then, in June, the RC1 will lock you out of your system. Even if you buy the retail copy of W7 before June, there is no way to do an in place upgrade, rather, you...- Carterman32
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation