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Stuck to the option to connect

Hi, I got connection issue to my Windows FTP server. How to do this: On filezilla How to witch to the Advanced tab: • Look for the Explicit TLS hostname or similar SNI setting option.

Windows for business | Windows Server | Networking | Network connectivity and file sharing
asked 2026-11-06T09:59:21.7233333+00:00
Jonathan 480 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-07T15:30:55.0733333+00:00
Ronald Sabiiti 1,670 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Surface Laptop for Business 7th Edition – all microphones disappear after Intel Smart Sound Technology OED / DSP crash

have a Surface Laptop for Business 7th Edition with Intel running Windows 11. Intermittently, the entire microphone/input audio subsystem disappears. Typical symptoms: Bluetooth headphones remain connected. Audio playback may initially stop and later…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2026-11-06T21:42:24.54+00:00
Leonid Frolov 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T15:17:01.6033333+00:00
Vasileios Dionysopoulos 646 Reputation points
1 answer

RDS License Server HA in an Active-Active Multi-Site (DC/DR) Architecture

Hello Experts, I am currently designing an Active-Active multi-site RDS infrastructure across our Primary Data Center (DC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) site. My Scenario & Architecture: We have an Load Balancer distributing RDP traffic 50/50 to our…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2026-11-07T12:34:23.3333333+00:00
Jannatul Nayeem 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-11-07T12:41:19.75+00:00
Jannatul Nayeem 0 Reputation points
1 answer

TEMP environment setting changing to "local_" folder

Hi We have FSLogix in place which is supposed to be only implemented when users log on to our Citrix servers - this was set up by someone else so I'm not fully familiar with it. We have a strange issue with some pcs/laptops and some users. When they…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | FSLogix
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2022-02-11T11:45:14.65+00:00
jarweb 131 Reputation points
recommended 2026-11-07T11:26:27.82+00:00
JuliaMarvin 23,890 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Hyper-V Cannot Delete Checkpoint -Catastrophic failure (0x8000FFFF)Virtual machine failed to generate VHD tree

I have a VM with 3 checkpoints and I need to delete checkpoints in order to have only 1 vhdx. When right-click on the oldest snapshot, delete, I get Remove-VMSnapshot : 'Kubernetes' failed to remove checkpoint. Cannot delete checkpoint: Catastrophic…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
asked 2026-11-06T17:49:21.4633333+00:00
Salam ELIAS 302 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-07T10:45:23.3333333+00:00
Salam ELIAS 302 Reputation points
7 answers

Why Intel Core i7-7820HK CPU @ 2.90Ghz is not supported for Windows 11

Intel® Core™ i7-7820HQ1 Intel® Core™ i7-7820X This 2 CPU from the same series are compatible but Intel® Core™ i7-7820HK is not compatible for windows 11. HK is in terms off performance batter than 7820HQ and 7820X.

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2021-09-14T16:12:16.35+00:00
Devng Gndhi 66 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T10:41:02.51+00:00
Khaled 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Random BSODs playing GTA on newly built PC

I have been getting random blue screens every few days while playing GTA V on my new PC. All of my drivers are up-to-date, including BIOS. All parts are brand new. My temps are not abnormal from what I've seen. I tried repairing corrupt files using sfc…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2025-06-24T01:37:11.3166667+00:00
Krystal Faulk 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-07T06:32:46.0733333+00:00
Humberto Sanchez Gaxiola 0 Reputation points
1 answer

BitLocker and FIPS 140-3?

Which currently supported Windows 11 release provides BitLocker encryption using FIPS 140-3 validated modules while continuing to receive regular security updates?

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2026-11-07T02:18:01.4066667+00:00
J 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T04:28:40.2733333+00:00
Marcin Policht 112.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

How to enable or activate administrator user on Windows 11 pro

We tried setting up a new laptop for a small church and cannot get the administrator user enabled. We set it up as a "work" computer and used an existing Microsoft 365 account to set it up. But that account does not have administrator abilities…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2026-11-05T19:27:48.4966667+00:00
PhyllisAnne 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T03:21:03.2433333+00:00
Mandla Cele 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Windows 11 build 26300.9818: working loopback listener omitted from TCP listener queries

I am seeking help with inconsistent TCP listener reporting observed on Windows 11, version 26H2, OS build 26300.9818, using 64-bit Windows PowerShell 5.1. The observations below were retained from a standalone test on 6 November 2026. The test created an…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Networking | Other
asked 2026-11-07T01:10:14.4766667+00:00
LoopbackObserver 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Windows 11 25H2: WSAIFabricSvc launches 8 WorkloadsSessionHost processes and consumes about 5 GB of RAM

Hello, I would like to report a serious memory consumption issue in Windows 11 25H2 related to WSAIFabricSvc and WorkloadsSessionHost.exe. System information: Device: Microsoft Surface Laptop for Business RAM: 32 GB Windows version: 10.0.26200.8894 …

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-07-23T17:27:25.53+00:00
Leonid Frolov 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T21:57:34.11+00:00
Leonid Frolov 20 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows App for iPad – WebAuthn/YubiKey Redirection Stopped Working, No Passkey Permission Prompt

I'm experiencing an issue with WebAuthn/FIDO2 security-key redirection in Microsoft Windows App for iPadOS. The same configuration works correctly on my iPhone but fails on my iPad. This functionality previously worked correctly on my iPad but stopped…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop clients
asked 2026-10-27T20:59:57.7+00:00
Smith, Travis W 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-11-06T21:37:56.3566667+00:00
Chance Maurice Niyonzima 825 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Classic RD Web Access XSLT deprecation — permanent fix and release timeline for Windows Server 2022?

We operate customer-facing classic RD Web Access portals (/RDWeb/Pages) on Windows Server 2022. Customers sign in to access published applications and desktops, download .rdp files, and launch sessions using the native Windows Remote Desktop client…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2026-10-20T12:47:14.05+00:00
Joel Taylor 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T21:37:38.71+00:00
Stein Langlie 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Automatic AD Account Lockouts

A domain service account is being automatically locked out at seemingly random intervals. When checking event viewer log 4625, the caller computer name and associated IP address are the domain controller. I have checked other event IDs like 4740, 4771,…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2026-11-06T21:02:37.11+00:00
Ethan McConihe 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T21:19:08.26+00:00
Marcin Policht 112.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Windows Server 2022 cumulative updates fail with 0x80073701 — Missing NetworkController assembly, DISM reports healthy

I'm experiencing a persistent Windows Update issue on a production Windows Server 2022 system and am looking for assistance with a Component-Based Servicing (CBS) repair. Server information: OS: Windows Server 2022, version 21H2 Current build:…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-11-05T17:50:21.16+00:00
Corey Millhollon 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-06T17:59:46.7633333+00:00
Corey Millhollon 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Why can I bypass JEA VisibleExternalCommands restrictions?

I have a question about JEA restrictions on executables (VisibleExternalCommands). I've setup a JEA endpoint (SessionType = Default) which allows a subset of cmdlets and executables, specifically only one executable: VisibleExternalCommands =…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | PowerShell
asked 2026-11-06T12:43:31.6366667+00:00
Adam Kerrison 0 Reputation points
accepted 2026-11-06T17:40:26.6066667+00:00
Adam Kerrison 0 Reputation points
2 answers

How to troubleshoot windows being stuck on loading screen after applying updates and restarting

Hello Microsoft Team,- Issue:Requesting assistance with Issue being experienced when restarting a server after applying Monthly cumulative updates. The following cumulative updates were applied to the server KB5120242 on one instance and subsequently…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Windows cloud | Other
asked 2026-11-06T16:04:28.1+00:00
Mohammed, Omar 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-06T17:25:14.0033333+00:00
Chance Maurice Niyonzima 825 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Shell Launcher custom shell is delayed on Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2024 when SQL Server Reporting Services is running at boot

I have an appliance that boots directly into a custom shell using Windows Shell Launcher (WESL_UserSetting / eshell.exe), with automatic logon configured for a dedicated account. I am migrating from Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC to Windows 11 IoT…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Performance | Windows desktop and shell experience
asked 2026-11-05T11:51:47.42+00:00
Ankit Namdeo 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-11-06T17:12:16.65+00:00
Ankit Namdeo 20 Reputation points
3 answers

Windows Webcam Shows a Black Screen Despite Being Detected by the System

Hello guys, I'm experiencing an issue where the built-in or external webcam is correctly detected by Windows and appears in Device Manager without any reported errors. However, whenever I try to use the camera through applications such as Microsoft…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-11-06T15:35:35.1666667+00:00
Olivia Gonzalez 20 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-06T17:06:32.1+00:00
Chance Maurice Niyonzima 825 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Set Powershell v7 as default

I have solarwinds Server & Application Monitor (SAM) where we can make custom powershell to be executed from SAM. I have a script to connect to the azure to get some information and the script is can't work if use old powershell v5 but working…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | PowerShell
asked 2026-10-12T03:21:39.6333333+00:00
Handian Sudianto 7,636 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-06T16:50:02.3766667+00:00
Deepesh Dhake 1,325 Reputation points