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How do I fix work offline so I can send/receive?
I can't get out of work offline mode. Therefore I can't receive email or send email successfully. Thank you
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asked 2025-07-29T13:02:05.6133333+00:00
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John Craig Jr
0
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commented 2026-06-04T20:25:57.6333333+00:00
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Rayyan Fawad
0
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How do I remove PIN (Windows Hello) option if it is greyed out?
As you can see, the option is inaccessible to me.
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asked 2023-12-23T15:09:00.53+00:00
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Ben Bryant
70
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commented 2026-06-04T17:37:18.9566667+00:00
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Harris Dickenson
0
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4 answers
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When using Snipping Tool how to prevent grey background in selection
I've used the Snipping Tool for many years, and just recently when I select to save an image, the resulting image is keeping a grey background within the selected target. As you can see below, instead of having the selected image on its original white…
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asked 2024-02-07T17:03:20.0966667+00:00
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David Tegeder
50
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commented 2026-06-04T16:34:51.32+00:00
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Aileen Chapman
0
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2 answers
Understanding the C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Containers Folder Size
The C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Containers folder is using 25 GB of space, which is concerning after previously extending a 50 GB system partition to 100 GB due to space issues. Despite clearing temp files and the WinSxS folder, the available space…
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asked 2025-03-17T01:17:17.3066667+00:00
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ASGLT
10
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commented 2026-06-04T16:27:00.8966667+00:00
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Nathan Phillip Brink (binki)
41
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3 answers
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How do I move my taskbar vertically to the left side of the screen in windows 11?
How do I move my taskbar vertically to the left side of the screen like in windows 7, 8 and 10?
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asked 2024-08-23T05:15:21.5066667+00:00
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Anonymous
commented 2026-06-04T15:54:10.3166667+00:00
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Asbille, Jim
0
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how to sysprep windows
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asked 2024-05-15T13:10:50.5733333+00:00
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DAVID A UDEGBUE
5
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answered 2026-06-04T06:36:16.58+00:00
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Haryy Burn
0
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2 answers
how to fix the installation requirement if needed.
can my 64 system ran windows 11 arm64 during installation process?
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asked 2026-06-03T12:25:28.5566667+00:00
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mugaba nuhu
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answered 2026-06-03T13:03:29.6233333+00:00
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Jason Nguyen Tran
18,980
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Independent Advisor
2 answers
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Deleted user profile
Why did my user profile just delete? I work for a corporation. This machine has not been logged into for over a year.
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asked 2026-06-02T21:06:45.9633333+00:00
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Adams, Vickie L
20
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accepted 2026-06-03T12:21:03.4833333+00:00
Adams, Vickie L
20
Reputation points
1 answer
I can't update my win 11, error 0x80245006
While attempt to update win11 the message says Error encountered (0x80245006
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asked 2025-05-13T19:17:20.8033333+00:00
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Daniel Sajkiewicz
5
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commented 2026-06-03T09:06:34.71+00:00
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Riccardo Pesapane
0
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2 answers
Why my laptop does not switch to power saving mode when unplugged?
I have a laptop and currently installed a new windows 11. When i played games on old windows it automatically switches to integrated graphics card and caps FPS to 30 when unplugged but in new windows it does not switch I get same 120FPS even if it is…
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asked 2024-07-09T08:29:38.4033333+00:00
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Yogesh Bhide
10
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edited a comment 2026-06-03T06:26:19.2066667+00:00
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Vitor
0
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2 answers
What are the security risks associated with re-enabling WMIC?
We have a user who needs to run an activation script for KUKA software licensing, and the script requires WMIC to be enabled. As WMIC has been deprecated and removed in recent Windows builds, we would like to understand the following: What are the…
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asked 2026-06-03T03:01:34.0566667+00:00
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[ADM-L2] Nurul Hidayah HASAN
0
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answered 2026-06-03T04:02:45.44+00:00
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HLBui
6,590
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
Locked out my account with 0 support
Why cant I get anyone to help me with being locked out my business account? My business is being ruined by Microsoft and no one will call or assist me. This is getting to the point im going to report Microsoft to the BBB..been locked out my account for 6…
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Start Menu layout completely wiped blank. Pinned apps folders turned into dead icons
This is highly annoying. I spent an hour grouping my pinned apps into neat folders on the Windows Start Menu. After a forced reboot last night, my entire layout is completely gone. The Start Menu is just a vast, blank slate with a few default Microsoft…
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asked 2026-06-01T14:49:26.06+00:00
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Sarah Williams
20
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commented 2026-06-02T16:44:34.4933333+00:00
Sarah Williams
20
Reputation points
2 answers
During PXE boot, encouter Windows Deployment service error code 0xc0000704
During PXE boot, encouter Windows Deployment service error code 0xc0000704 Cannot fine anything on the forums or website regarding this specific error. When I boot PXE on a vm, I can get the Windows deployment kit lay out, but when I boot from an HP…
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20,408 questions
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Windows services using domain accounts cannot logon after VM restart
We have an issue when restarting VMs where services are not starting after the restart. The services are configured to use domain accounts and set to startuptype automatic. We tried different account "types" for our services. Used operating…
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¿Como recuperar todas las carpetas: imágenes, archivos, ocultos, aplicaciones, etc de windows phone (lumia 610)?
como puedo recuperar o visualizar las carpetas y archivos (ocultos, fotos, imagenes, aplicaciones) de windows phone lumia 610, tenia zune pero al actualizar a windows 10 desapareció de mi computadora y ya no esta disponible para descargar. (habia…
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asked 2023-06-06T09:53:01.1833333+00:00
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yadira salas
30
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answered 2026-06-02T07:59:02.25+00:00
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leandro lamas
0
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3 answers
WNS push-initiated MDM session never starts on Windows 11 24H2/25H2. Event 4603 "Getting push alert info for push initiated session failed / notificationIdNotRetrieved" (raw push delivered, deviceenroller runs, no OMA-DM session)
Summary On a third-party (non-Intune) MDM using the documented DMClient CSP push model, a WNS raw push is accepted by WNS and received by the device, but no OMA-DM session ever starts. The DeviceManagement-Enterprise-Diagnostics-Provider/Admin log…
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asked 2026-06-01T14:30:06.2966667+00:00
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Victor Lyuboslavsky
0
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answered 2026-06-01T18:05:40.6766667+00:00
Victor Lyuboslavsky
0
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3 answers
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How to install firewire in Windows 11
Windows 11 Pro 23H2 I need to install firewire adapter in Win 11 system with only PCIEx4 slots. Everything points to having the driver and hardware. Where can i obtain firewire drivers. Also, if anyone knows of PCIEx4 full slot firewire card, thanks…
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asked 2023-12-28T20:41:21.1266667+00:00
John Lenz
1,741
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answered 2026-06-01T14:33:14.95+00:00
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Hartmut Zach
0
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1 answer
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Windows Hello for Business
The issue affects laptops configured with Windows Hello for Business authentication using only a PIN. Current Behavior Devices configured with PIN-only authentication automatically log the user back into Windows after waking from sleep/standby. No PIN…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2026-05-29T11:45:20.48+00:00
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abdo elbarbary
60
Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-01T13:21:30.43+00:00
abdo elbarbary
60
Reputation points
1 answer
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EFS weirdness: Can read encrypted files but cannot unencrypt them in-place
I'm running Windows 11 Pro 25H2 as a Type 2 Hyper-V VM. The C: drive is Bitlocker protected with keys stored in the vTPM. I have many files and directories on two disks, W: and X:, that are EFS encrypted. I can open and read the files no matter which…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2026-06-01T04:19:25.11+00:00
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LearnSomethingNewEveryDay
20
Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-01T13:19:24.6933333+00:00
LearnSomethingNewEveryDay
20
Reputation points