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162 questions with Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles tags
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Restrict clients on a Domain to Windows 11 *24H2) and not allow anything older i.e. Windows 10
Is there any way either via Policy or other, to not allow Windows clients older than say Windows 11 24H2 to be used for user to logon to a Domain. i.e. Users need to connect to the domain from devices that are Windows 24H2 or higher ? Thus if a user had…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-11-10T11:27:40.96+00:00
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Graham Duffy
100
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commented 2025-11-10T12:44:21.51+00:00
Graham Duffy
100
Reputation points
1 answer
Bitlocker Recovery Key
Please help me. Need Recovery Key for Bitlocker Recovery ID: 17FC40F7-DD3C-484A-AA1B-D1849C177F3E.
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-03-11T22:27:26.3133333+00:00
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Arnold Garcia
100
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commented 2025-11-05T16:26:14.0866667+00:00
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-, Manya
0
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windows hello keeps quitting on 2 month old surface pro tablet
Have reinstalled Windows Hello about 5 times in 2 months. It works for a while then stops working. Microsoft support has resolved the issue only temporarily. Facial recognition is now non-responsive in settings.
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-10-27T21:39:40.7866667+00:00
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BARBARA CUNEO
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answered 2025-10-28T15:03:43.1466667+00:00
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Tracy Le
2,800
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
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How to remove
Good Afternoon, Working on a solution for offboarded user devices that may check back into Intune. We'd like to prevent users once offboarded from logging back into their user profiles. Once users are disabled with cached credentials they can still log…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-10-27T16:55:30.5066667+00:00
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Cameron Edwards
0
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answered 2025-10-27T17:48:01.2233333+00:00
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Hailey Huong Bui
680
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Passwordless login to Windows 11 using FIDO2 USB key?
How can I log in to a Windows 11 laptop with the FIDO2 USB key? Do I configure it from the below, or does this only work for Application that requires authentication only ?
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-10-02T05:18:39.94+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect
6,231
Reputation points
commented 2025-10-02T17:02:27.6466667+00:00
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Chen Tran
3,450
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
Configuring an account lockout policy in Entra ID joined devices
We have machines that are only joined to Entra ID. So, users log on with their email address. However, we want to set an account lockout policy so after 5 wrong passwords, the account gets locked out for a certain period of time. However, despite…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-10-01T15:11:04.2533333+00:00
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Rob Torquemada
0
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answered 2025-10-01T16:49:15.8+00:00
Rob Torquemada
0
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How to lock out incorrect cached logons on a domain joined machine
I have a question related to cached logons on devices that are AD joined, or hybrid AD/AAD joined. Most users work from home, so are logging on with cached credentials. However, these never lock out, even if a wrong password is entered. Is there any way…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-10-01T15:04:14.7333333+00:00
Rob Torquemada
0
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answered 2025-10-01T16:47:47.5133333+00:00
Rob Torquemada
0
Reputation points
1 answer
logging into Local Accounts and having them log in with Microsoft Accounts
Hello Please i need your help on this issue. Having issues changing Our Staff Users from logging into Local Accounts and having them log in with Microsoft Accounts. Need assistance in setting up all Staff users with the correct Login Credentials to give…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-08-14T17:57:58.5333333+00:00
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Anonymous
answered 2025-09-14T18:06:58.5633333+00:00
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Domic Vo
9,860
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
How to fix fingerprint recognition option? Now its unavailable
I have a Dell Inspiron 16 Plus. I’m experiencing an issue with Windows Hello on my device. The fingerprint sign-in option, which was working fine previously, has suddenly stopped functioning. It’s no longer available in the sign-in settings, and I…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
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2 answers
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Question on administrator group permission for user profile folder
when a new user profile is created on windows 11, the Administrators groups is getting added to security tab on every user profile folder permissions. How can we remove it. Th goal is to have only user himself and system to have permission on the profile
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-08-01T20:29:43.52+00:00
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MOHANTY Priya Ranjan
40
Reputation points
accepted 2025-08-03T10:40:17.3933333+00:00
MOHANTY Priya Ranjan
40
Reputation points
1 answer
I have a user that can not launch a program and it does work for other users on the same machine.
i have a machine that is connected to our Azure domain and we have a specific John Deere program installed and one specific user can not get it to launch and yet when anyone else logs in it works. it has to be something in the specific users profile that…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-07-25T21:10:48.52+00:00
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Tim Meiners
0
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answered 2025-07-30T12:19:59.8733333+00:00
Chen Tran
3,450
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
How do I stop Windows Security login pop up
Hello, This pop up keeps coming up about every hour on my computer. This Basecamp was a program I was part of but no longer have access. I recently moved over to the new laptop and the popup is still coming up. Please help me to disable.
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-02-24T01:44:51.1033333+00:00
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Brett Dellar
0
Reputation points
answered 2025-03-04T07:14:23.79+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers
Roaming profile exlusions
Hi, on one of the computers in the company in the user's home directory there is a folder ".astfiles" through which roaming profiles can not synchronize properly, as a result of which icons, for example, from the desktop after deletion return.…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-02-13T10:18:20+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-02-27T09:28:54+00:00
Anonymous
9 answers
As of update 24H2, Shared PC Guest account no longer works on domain-joined PCs
Hello all, At our school, a number of domain-joined PCs using the SharedPC function to allow both domain and guest user sign-on will no longer allow the Guest option after updating to 24H2. Upon clicking Sign In, you are met with about half a second of a…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2024-10-30T16:20:38+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-02-26T14:50:04+00:00
Anonymous
27 answers
Issues with 24H2 and UAC prompts and screen lock?
-Edit: Adding what I have found to be the fix below my original post content -Edit 2: It seems that my fix did not work for someone else reporting the same problem. My issues seemed to go away after updating my lock screen settings, but this does not…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2024-11-05T17:03:14+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-02-25T23:57:51+00:00
Anonymous
11 answers
Windows 11 "Even better, use an online account" link isnt working, page keeps refreshing when i click it and nothing happens
i am trying to set up multiple different models of laptops and i keep getting greeted with the same issue: at the screen that says: Who's going to use this device? You'll use this name to sign in to your device. Enter your name Name: Even better, use an…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-02-05T19:51:44+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-02-24T13:03:38+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers
No PIN option, but pin is required??
So this morning my computer (Windows 11 Surface) was all working fine. After returning to it after a lunch break, it was on shut down - everything normal so far. After I would swipe up to use facial recognition, but it didn't work and said "your…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-02-18T19:25:35+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-02-19T14:54:24+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
Issue with a deleted user in microsoft entra
I'm having an issue where we deleted a user previously, he rejoined the company and we recreated his account, since then thought we've been getting a sync error in entra. We removed the conflicting account and the error goes away, on the next re sync…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-02-17T10:15:44+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-02-17T13:25:10+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
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How can get the Microsoft software sales licence?
I am a new Microsoft software salesperson at eBay, my vendor in China. Now eBay requires me to provide a software sales license, where can I apply for such a license please? This was my new job and it was little bit support my life. Now i am such sad and…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-02-14T00:44:56+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-02-14T11:40:58+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
unknown calling
An unknown person call me on phone permanently on behalf of Microsoft corporation. He tells me that other users use my account and he would like to help me. Can it be possible or I face with a hacker ?
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-02-12T11:02:31+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-02-12T12:46:50+00:00
Anonymous