13,726 questions with Windows Server tags

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There are multiple ways to check for applied updates. Which is the correct method?

I would like to check for updates that have been applied to Windows, but from my research it appears that there are multiple ways to do this. I have found that the results may differ depending on the method used, so I was wondering if you could tell me…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2022-03-07T07:17:49.473+00:00
kidokidofire 11 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-15T14:51:02.74+00:00
davot irving 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Outlook Office 365 Web-addin not loading or disappearing

Problem: Code Two Outlook Web-Addin is loading only partially, disappearing etc. Operating System: Windows Server 2019 (Version 1809 - OS Build 17763.6189) Office Version 402 Build 17328.20588 Windows Eventlog Error: Source: Microsoft Office 16 Alerts…

Office
Office
A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.
1,917 questions
Outlook
Outlook
A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.
4,503 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2024-09-13T12:14:17.0933333+00:00
John 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-14T13:59:03.8366667+00:00
Cédric Boivin 10 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows 2019 in place upgrade from Windows Server 2012R2 to 2019 VM keeps popping the same error 0xC1900101 - 0x20017

So Im doing an in place upgrade from Windows 2012 R2 to Windows 2019 and I usually succeed in some of the machines I upgrade, this machine keeps pulling out the same error ID. 'We couldn't install Windows server 2019' 0xC1900101 - 0x20017 The…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2024-08-20T21:31:26.84+00:00
Dennise Ong 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-14T09:53:22.58+00:00
William H. CHOW 0 Reputation points
4 answers

Security Recommendations for LAPS are outdated

These recommendations in the Microsoft Secure Score seems to be ignoring the new Windows LAPS and looking at the old LAPS. When we changed over to the Windows LAPS, these recommendations started getting flagged. I thought Microsoft would eventually…

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.
5,820 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Microsoft Defender for Identity
A Microsoft service that helps protect enterprise hybrid environments from multiple types of advanced, targeted cyberattacks and insider threats.
251 questions
asked 2023-06-28T10:54:09.08+00:00
ADM-Griffin2, Jay 151 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-14T09:28:17.5366667+00:00
Stijn D'haese 0 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

server 2025 activation issues

Having downloaded the Microsoft evaluation from Microsoft of server 2025 i have selected data centre version, I then installed it on my old lab machine which has TPM etc and working fine, i then purchased a key to activate it and thats where the problems…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2024-11-04T16:26:43.64+00:00
Garry Livingstone 20 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-03-14T03:07:24.93+00:00
Daisy Zhou 31,056 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
5 answers

Login of 1 account into WS 2022 results in enumerating all accounts' Groups? (ID 4798)

Hey all, • New AWS instance running Windows Server 2022 Datacenter (21H2) Ran into a problem on a new server (AWS instance), running Windows Server 2022, where when I login (via Remote Desktop) as a user (Administrator, or otherwise), the login process…

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.
5,820 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2024-09-27T21:31:02.19+00:00
J_at_Adatasol 21 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-13T23:31:35.38+00:00
J_at_Adatasol 21 Reputation points
2 answers

KERBEROS LOCAL KEY DISTRIBUTION CENTER START PENDING ...

Hello, I have built three brand new Windows 2025 Servers with the latest updates. On all three of them I see that the service KERBEROS LOCAL KEY DISTRIBUTION CENTER START PENDING but it never turns into the RUNNING STATE. If I try to manually start the…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2025-02-12T23:49:25.8433333+00:00
Karel Grulich 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-13T18:06:26.7166667+00:00
Karel Grulich 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

What are the steps and procedure to use gMSA as the Windows Server Service Account?

After creating the gMSA using the below PowerShell, how can I successfully replace the services in all of my Windows Server Application servers? New-ADServiceAccount -Name New-gMSA -DNSHostName Mydomain.com -PrincipalsAllowedToRetrieveManagedPassword…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,912 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.
1,902 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,861 questions
asked 2024-10-15T11:16:18.71+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 5,736 Reputation points
accepted 2025-03-13T13:07:46.2466667+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect 5,736 Reputation points
1 answer

Microsoft Entra Hybrid Join (Azure Hybrid Join) error - 0x80072f78

Hello, So I got through multiple things and I would like to know if someone has any idea what to do here. I'm trying to join devices into tenant as hybrid joined, to deploy Windows Hello for Business. We're using Microsoft Entra Connect after recent…

Azure Machine Learning
Azure Machine Learning
An Azure machine learning service for building and deploying models.
3,182 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
11,092 questions
Azure Training
Azure Training
Azure: A cloud computing platform and infrastructure for building, deploying and managing applications and services through a worldwide network of Microsoft-managed datacenters.Training: Instruction to develop new skills.
2,227 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
23,651 questions
asked 2025-02-17T11:39:19.2533333+00:00
Čako Martin 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-13T08:16:00.2733333+00:00
Čako Martin 20 Reputation points
3 answers

Not possible to disable the service "TabletInputService"

We've recently started the migration from Windows Server 2012 R2 RDS to Windows Server 2022 RDS. One of our applications (prowin32.exe) is not functioning properly, regardless of compatibility settings, and throws an error referencing comctl32.ocx. After…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,740 questions
asked 2023-06-30T18:05:58.8066667+00:00
Corey 71 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-12T16:14:40.1+00:00
shu 陈 0 Reputation points
1 answer

shortcut created with runas \user creatiion is not getting full admin previlages

shortcut created with runas \user is not getting full admin previlages. I am not do all activities which I can perform by running exe with right click menu option RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2022-06-30T06:27:37.263+00:00
shardaj gautam 1 Reputation point
commented 2025-03-12T14:43:47.62+00:00
Jake Sokol 101 Reputation points
1 answer

trying to remove remote admin tools from a 2016 server and I get error 0x80073701. If I look at the and CBS log I get "2025-02-11 19:50:12, Info CBS Failed to pin deployment while resolving Update: Package_5337_for_KB4540670~31bf3856ad

trying to remove remote admin tools from a 2016 server and I get error 0x80073701. If I look at the and CBS log I get "trying to remove remote admin tools from a 2016 server and I get error 0x80073701. If I look at the and CBS log I get…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2025-02-11T19:55:06.5633333+00:00
Fox, Brian 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-03-12T05:31:16.9633333+00:00
Zunhui Han 3,810 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
2 answers

RRAS in Windows Server 2025 with issues

Hello, It seems RRAS is not working properly. I need to build a VPN Site-to-Site connection to Azure, and using the Desktop Experience, raises the error below. "A phonebook entry cannot be added: The binding handle is invalid" The lab I'm…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2024-11-23T03:40:39.04+00:00
Marco Enxuto 341 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-11T22:20:35.39+00:00
Marco Enxuto 341 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Date & Time Greyed out on Windows server 2022, even if I´m logged in as Domain Admin

I´ve just installed a Domain Controller, now I want to configure Time sync But It´s greyed out Im logged with an account that is both Enterprise Admin and Domain Admin. Login as local Administrator account (that account I used when created the DC) seems…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,912 questions
asked 2023-03-26T18:27:15.5333333+00:00
DataMind101 45 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-11T21:47:31.5366667+00:00
Andrew Eustance 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Is there a fix for Windows 2025 Server to show CPU load of HyperV VM

As lot of people found out - there is a bug in Windows Server 2025. Even if a VM is under full load - the Hyper-V does allways shos 0% CPU. Result (seems to be) that the CPU stay in slow GHz - witch ist not what one can expect from a Server. I…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,837 questions
asked 2025-01-25T13:12:44.3233333+00:00
Oliver Fendt 50 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-11T18:20:51.3333333+00:00
Dmitry Kirushev 6 Reputation points
3 answers

VMM 2022 vmswitch.sys and BSOD

We've encountered an issue with the PowerEdge R730xd running Windows Server 2022 DC as a Hyper-V host as a first host, where the server crashes and reboots due to logical switch settings in System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2022. The host has four…

System Center Virtual Machine Manager
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2023-03-17T13:04:35.3733333+00:00
Latif Yahya 31 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-11T12:18:59.38+00:00
ChristerEwald 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Configuration refresh failed with the following error

We have Exchange 2019 DAG and notice this messages keep appearing in server manager Manageability. However all nodes are added in all servers area so can we ignore this message? Configuration refresh failed with the following error: The WS-Management…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server: A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
7,823 questions
asked 2023-10-08T08:24:20.1866667+00:00
IT Engineer 260 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-10T19:59:44.86+00:00
Karel Grulich 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Windows Server 2025 Compatibility with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

A Server 2025 virtual machine was installed and onboarded to Defender for Endpoint. However, it seems to be unsupported as it appears in the inventory but cannot be filtered specifically for Server 2025; it shows as Windows Server SAC. Additionally,…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2024-11-11T09:19:40.09+00:00
Jorrit Kramer 55 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-03-10T19:51:58.0833333+00:00
Michael Schneider 41 Reputation points
2 answers

WSUS detecta Windows 11 como Windows 10

Buenas tardes! Equipo de Microsoft, actualmente tengo instalado WSUS versión 10.0.14393.4046 en Windows Server 2016, veo que el wsus está detectando los sistemas operativos Windows 11 como Windows 10, que puedo hacer al respecto para que los equipos con…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
asked 2024-02-09T19:38:21.9+00:00
Daniel Guerra 21 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-03-10T15:58:33.6566667+00:00
Eduardo Nolasco 0 Reputation points
5 answers

Server 2022 seems to have issues with RDP over UDP connections

For some reason server 2022 keeps disconnecting my RDP session when it tries to switch over to UDP. I am connecting from a windows 10 machine that never has this behavior when connecting to 2012r2 - 2019 servers. The client has RDP State Transition…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,726 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,740 questions
asked 2022-08-31T23:04:31.087+00:00
Mishaua 721 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-03-10T08:30:39.27+00:00
vinixwu 41 Reputation points