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I lost my Windows 11 Pro after reinstallation

I had to reinstall windows due to a hardware issue and after reinstalment, I lost my Windows 11 Pro (I had purchased a digital version of Windows 11 Pro) . How do I recover???

Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
asked 2025-08-04T06:23:45.83+00:00
Afro Panther 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-12T16:34:01.83+00:00
szymon bielikowski 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Microsoft Intune method of Secure Boot for Windows devices with IT-managed updates

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/microsoft-intune-method-of-secure-boot-for-windows-devices-with-it-managed-updates-1c4cf9a3-8983-40c8-924f-44d9c959889d we want the windows automatically begins deploying updated Secure Boot certificates. Option…

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asked 2026-06-12T08:53:35.4833333+00:00
Priya Jayaraman 366 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-12T09:52:12.2633333+00:00
Quinnie Quoc 11,400 Reputation points Independent Advisor
10 answers

Snipping tool freezing my laptop when using the draw feature?

The main problem is that when I am using the Snipping tool and using the drawing feature my screens become frozen after a few seconds of drawing. I can exit the freeze by detaching the extended screens but if I trigger the bug with only the main laptop…

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asked 2026-04-19T12:13:41.17+00:00
Pierrau Stefan 15 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-12T05:58:08.4433333+00:00
Pierrau Stefan 15 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 11 PCs Hanging on Restart (Infinite Spinning Circle) Multiple Systems Affected

Hello, I am looking to determine whether others are experiencing a similar issue Windows 11 Version 25H2 (OS Build 26.200.8524) Environment: Educational computer labs Windows 11 systems Multiple identical PCs with a common image and software…

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asked 2026-06-09T14:43:48.07+00:00
AboveAndBeyond 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-11T13:49:17.6533333+00:00
AboveAndBeyond 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Security Policy via the command line

I read here that to set the Local Security Policy (I am using Win11 Enterprise) via the commandline to change settings such as passwordcomplexity, one can use secedit to export the security settings and then the given item can be modified and the entire…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
asked 2026-06-09T20:42:07.9133333+00:00
Van Fifty 40 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-11T11:45:37.4166667+00:00
Van Fifty 40 Reputation points
2 answers

Microsoft Intune configuration profile settings producing a constant status state conflict code 0x87d101f8

I am managing a pool of enterprise laptops via Intune configuration Baselines. The monitoring dashboard indicates that a specific BitLocker encryption policy setting is throwing a status conflict code 0x87d101f8 against an identical endpoint security…

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asked 2026-06-11T11:04:02.17+00:00
Luca Brunner 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-11T11:40:22.9266667+00:00
VPHAN 35,285 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Windows Autopilot hybrid Entra ID join deployments failing during offline domain join blob injection phase

Hello, we are provisioning new machines using the Hybrid Entra ID join profile via Windows Autopilot. The process initiates, connects to our network via an Intune connector relay, but fails during the device setup phase with error 0x80070774, indicating…

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asked 2026-06-11T09:37:10.9733333+00:00
Aino Maki 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-11T10:11:53.7733333+00:00
Domic Vo 23,805 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Active Directory local site link topology causing client machines to fetch group policies from cross-continent domain controllers

Hi network infra team, our office workstations located in London are experiencing heavy delays pulling policy modifications. Looking at the local gpresult logs, the client nodes are actively routing to a Domain Controller located in our Tokyo data…

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asked 2026-06-11T03:31:54.47+00:00
Patel Vihaan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-11T03:41:24.27+00:00
Marcin Policht 92,045 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft Intune conditional access policy blocking compliant corporate devices due to unexpected IP location tracking shifts

Hi, our Entra conditional access configuration requires all connections to originate from verified corporate branch public IP addresses or active compliant endpoints. We have field engineers traveling internationally whose laptops are suddenly blocked…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
asked 2026-06-10T14:23:07.8766667+00:00
Juliette Durand 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-10T17:25:33.7833333+00:00
Juliette Durand 20 Reputation points
3 answers

Version 149.0.4022.52 (Official build) (64-bit) -- Print preview is failing to load any documents.

After updating to Edge 149, I'm unable to get any print job preview to fully load. Troubleshooting so far - Review GPO settings related to printers in Edge, only found 3 relevant ones - 1. PrintingEnabled = DWORD:1 2.…

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asked 2026-06-08T18:38:08.0533333+00:00
Vaughn, Micheal 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-10T17:08:36.45+00:00
Vaughn, Micheal 0 Reputation points
1 answer

AppLocker publisher rules failing to recognize valid digital signatures on enterprise application update packages

Hi guys, we use AppLocker publisher rules to allow trusted software updates to execute automatically based on the vendor certificate. A recent vendor update package for our core accounting suite was blocked by AppLocker on all client nodes, despite the…

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asked 2026-06-10T15:49:19.93+00:00
Harry Taylor 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-10T16:09:40.17+00:00
Harry Phan 21,825 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows Update for Business (WUfB) target product version configuration policy failing to halt Windows 11 upgrades

we have an explicit Intune configuration policy targeted to our production workstations setting the target product version line to Windows 10, version 22H2, to prevent accidental upgrades. Despite this policy being marked as applied, multiple office…

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asked 2026-06-10T14:58:18.9033333+00:00
Emilia Weber 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-10T15:35:13.19+00:00
VPHAN 35,285 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Bug: Notepad escapes underscore and backslash characters

I've noticed this bug with my Notepad on windows: write some text including underscores e.g. "this is an_example" don't save the file, but close Notepad reopen Notepad the text is now displayed as "this is an_example" If I…

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asked 2026-06-10T14:07:44.7533333+00:00
Richard Sutch 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-10T14:37:28.4266667+00:00
Marcin Policht 92,045 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

download link for windows 10 ltsc 2021 for 64 bit

download link for windows 10 ltsc 2021 for 64 bit. pls tell moved from Windows for home | Windows 10 | Apps

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asked 2026-06-09T10:11:25.73+00:00
abimuktheeswaran chidambaram 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-06-10T13:51:56.2+00:00
Thomas4-N 16,945 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Remote Desktop Gateway deployment dropping connections with HTTP Error 503 Service Unavailable

Environment: External Remote Desktop Gateway for work-from-home access Change implemented: Monthly security patches installed on gateway host Impact: Users unable to connect to office desktops remotely Error displayed: "The remote computer could not…

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asked 2026-06-09T14:57:39.68+00:00
Midi Ninasch 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-10T12:54:14.74+00:00
Midi Ninasch 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Group Policy preference environment variables failing to propagate to active standard user sessions

Hello, I set up a computer-targeted GPO to define a global system environment variable pointing to an internal corporate network database asset location. The registry entry writes fine, but third-party business apps running inside standard user sessions…

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asked 2026-06-09T15:20:17.9566667+00:00
Emilia Weber 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-10T12:05:10.9966667+00:00
Emilia Weber 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Autopilot deployment failing with OOBE region selection loop on specialized corporate hardware

During Windows Autopilot provisioning of our rugged field workstation inventory, newly unboxed OEM systems connect online without issue but do not complete the Autopilot process. The devices continuously loop back to the OOBE regional selection screen,…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
asked 2026-06-09T14:20:17.9766667+00:00
David Huber 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-10T07:23:49.8733333+00:00
David Huber 20 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows Enterprise activation via Key Management Service (KMS) host failing with DNS SRV record mapping error

We're seeing activation failures across recently provisioned corporate PCs. When slmgr.vbs /ato is executed, the system reports that it cannot locate any available KMS activation services. This appears to point toward a DNS configuration issue,…

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asked 2026-06-09T11:36:50.9366667+00:00
Manon David 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-09T22:50:17.73+00:00
Darrell Gorter 2,991 Reputation points
3 answers

Windows Defender Antivirus network protection feature blocking legitimate enterprise API connection endpoints

Hi, we enabled Network Protection in block mode via Intune endpoint security configurations to combat malware command-and-control communication. However, this has inadvertently broken our production line-of-business inventory application, because the…

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asked 2026-06-09T10:27:28.5533333+00:00
Ninas Teiner 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-09T22:39:19.4566667+00:00
VPHAN 35,285 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Microsoft Intune corporate device compliance policy flagging clean machines as non-compliant due to active firewall state

Dear community, our global Intune device compliance baseline requires the native Windows Defender Firewall to be active across all profiles. We have a subset of laptops running a third-party corporate endpoint protection suite that manages its own…

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asked 2026-06-09T15:38:53.1533333+00:00
Zephyr Vance 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-09T16:13:04.03+00:00
VPHAN 35,285 Reputation points Independent Advisor