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Windows Server CAL

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asked 2025-11-10T11:10:52.5966667+00:00
Xavier Dumont 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-11-12T07:40:05.3633333+00:00
Xavier Dumont 0 Reputation points
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Windows Server 2022 RDS Host Not Activated for all non-admin users, RD

Windows Server 2022 RDS Host Not Activated for all non-admin users, RD Licensing Diagnoser shows no problems found.

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asked 2025-11-06T05:45:06.2966667+00:00
Lee 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-07T02:26:58.45+00:00
Daphne Huynh (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 320 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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"Which firewall ports need to be allowed for communication between the RDS Session Host server and the RDS Licensing Server?

I am configuring an RDS deployment with two servers, Server A and Server B. Server A is both the RDS Licensing Manager and an RDS Session Host. Server B is an additional RDS Session Host on the same network. On a separate network, I have Server C,…

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asked 2025-11-04T14:09:17.5933333+00:00
Abdul Raafay 20 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-05T05:34:45.78+00:00
Abdul Raafay 20 Reputation points
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Issue with Windows server running as RDS Licensing Server, Which have an error when we do a remote session

Hello Team, Good day, We have this issue where we have a windows server running as a RDS Licensing server but not a RDS Session Host, Now we usually connect to it and we have no issue with it using RDP, however just one time we got an error when we…

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asked 2025-10-30T08:44:59.8433333+00:00
Benjie Meneses 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-04T01:53:26.18+00:00
Daphne Huynh (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 320 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Block all OS except windows 11 from connecting to RDS 2022 (on-prem)

Hi, We have RDS 2022 environment and a requirement to block all older OS from connecting to our RDS servers except Windows 11. Can anyone help us with the steps here? What we need to think about here. I can create a script that will check the OS when…

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asked 2025-10-07T07:52:32.1066667+00:00
Kak Tak 11 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-03T08:37:02.55+00:00
Daphne Huynh (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 320 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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remote clients connect to RDS but remote desktop services startup environment does not open the indicated program

RE/ Windows Server 2019 Standard Stand alone server, not a DC, workgroup With licenses per device, specifically to run 1 single program with no access to desktop or anything else. Remote clients connect but remote desktop services startup environment…

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asked 2025-10-01T01:25:13.7633333+00:00
edited the question 2025-11-03T08:35:39.32+00:00
Daphne Huynh (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 320 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to fix RDP issue... Because of a protocol error detected at the client (code 0x1104), this session will be disconnected. Please try connecting to the remote computer again.

From computer running Windows 11 trying to connect via Remote Desktop Connection to a server running Windows Server 2012 R2. Am able to connect via remote desktop connection to many other servers with same OS with no issues. Receiving the…

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asked 2025-10-23T21:34:16.1566667+00:00
GSham 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-24T19:14:23.7766667+00:00
GSham 0 Reputation points
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ich muss als Admin das Passwort zurücksetzen, habe aber kein Zugriff als Admin mehr, da das Passwort nicht mehr passt. Der Admin bekommt eine Mail, die aber ins Nirvana führt und nicht weiterhilft. wie kann ich mich endlich wieder als Admin anmelden

ich muss als Admin das Passwort zurücksetzen, habe aber kein Zugriff als Admin mehr, da das Passwort nicht mehr passt. Der Admin bekommt eine Mail, die aber ins Nirvana führt und nicht weiterhilft. wie kann ich mich endlich wieder als Admin anmelden

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asked 2025-10-23T13:06:17.3933333+00:00
GfB mbH 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-24T10:16:37.7733333+00:00
GfB mbH 20 Reputation points
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Start Button is not working in Windows Server 2019

Hi We have a Windwos Server 2019 in which the "Start Button" failed to work for new users except for the previous old users. We have verified the permission of the Start Folders and repective registry value as well. But the said button works…

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asked 2025-10-14T11:31:06.2133333+00:00
Sheik Mohamed Yasar 350 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-24T09:01:35.6+00:00
Sheik Mohamed Yasar 350 Reputation points
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Unable to Connect to Remote Windows Environment – Error Code 0x4

I’m currently unable to connect to my remote Windows environment using the Windows App for Mac (formerly Microsoft Remote Desktop). Each time I try to connect to the IP address 10.30.85.137, the following error appears: Unable to connect Your session…

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asked 2025-10-23T14:19:21.47+00:00
Pascal MUSABYIMANA 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-23T17:00:09.83+00:00
Joseph Tran 3,805 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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This action cannot be completed because the other program is busy. Choose 'Switch To' to activate the busy program and correct the problem

This action cannot be completed because the other program is busy. Choose 'Switch To' to activate the busy program and correct the problem

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asked 2025-09-30T14:56:58.9266667+00:00
Sihem Cherif 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-30T15:58:18.32+00:00
Sihem Cherif 0 Reputation points
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How to only apply certain key combinations to remote computer, eg ALT-TAB?

I use a remote desktop connection for work. That being the case, I cannot install software on the remote computer. I have approval, however, to use macro software on my own PC, like AutoHotKey, and this is very beneficial. I have numerous macros, most of…

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asked 2025-09-27T20:49:54.47+00:00
James E 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-28T01:22:00.88+00:00
Harry Phan 8,495 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How do I turn off a gray screen in upper right indicating FPS, frame time, GPU util, GPU pwr, GPU temp, CPU util?

I had a small gray screen appear in my upper right corner of my computer that is persistent when I move across applications. I want to turn it off and there's no x or other way to cancel out. I have no idea how it turned on. Within the screen it displays…

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asked 2025-09-10T15:44:59.0966667+00:00
Litner, Heidi 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-10T16:29:23.9766667+00:00
Quinnie Quoc 6,235 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I have issue with Remote Desktop user profile disk

I have Windows Server 2016 with all RDS roles installed, and I have UVHD files and one of them consume 2GB. However, when I checked again on that UVHD file, I'm unable to find any data in it. My question is how can I know what is currently stored within…

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asked 2025-08-18T09:50:28.8933333+00:00
Jerry Junior 60 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-19T07:39:15.0433333+00:00
Domic Vo 9,860 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows Server 2022 does not allow the use of the search bar in File Explorer if the explorer.exe process is not running

I have a problem with my Windows Server 2022 server. We didn't have this problem in previous versions (W2012 or W2019). I have configured RDP connections from local users to start an environment where the Windows desktop doesn't appear. The problem…

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asked 2025-07-16T07:13:33.1666667+00:00
Alejandro González Ponce 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-30T08:22:30.39+00:00
Smith Pham 2,690 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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pin not available

Something happened and your PIN isn't available/. Click to set up PIN again. Than I get error Microsoft account Something went wrong

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asked 2025-06-27T21:09:59.0266667+00:00
Aspen Roofing 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-29T01:23:42.4133333+00:00
S.Sengupta 27,386 Reputation points MVP
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Windows 2016 Hyper-V and Windows 11 Pro 64bit as VM

Hi, i have a server with free Windows 2016 Hyper-V with linux VM's (physical machine in my room), now i need install one VM with Windows 11 Pro 64bit. What kind of licence should i use for that VM (only i will connect to this VM) ? OEM ? BOX? Other…

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asked 2025-04-29T12:37:11.6533333+00:00
Zbigniew Szlachta 21 Reputation points
commented 2025-05-05T14:37:46.1066667+00:00
Zbigniew Szlachta 21 Reputation points
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Remote Desktop (Win 11Pro) with Windows App Mobile on iPad-- getting touch screen to work

Per title, I am able to connect to my Windows 11 with my iPad and moving around the iPad touchscreen moves a cursor, albeit cursor position seems odd. But, tapping will not select anything on the Windows machine. I tried to enable a virtual touchpad on…

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asked 2025-03-29T13:00:30.9233333+00:00
Jack Generaux 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-04-01T00:39:45.79+00:00
Anonymous
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Remote Desktop app problem

Hi, I have installed Remote Desktop app version 10.2.4008.0 instalation was make by the Microsoft Store, but avaliable lastest version at https://aka.ms/rdwinupdates is 10.2.3012, and a have a problem, I can't conntect to Windows server 2012 form…

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asked 2025-02-26T07:23:05.89+00:00
Tomasz Patla 10 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-13T09:49:41.4033333+00:00
Anonymous
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RDP APP on Android Spinning Wheel

Hi, We have numerous users using the MS RDP APP for Android connecting to Remote Desktop Services. Sometimes the APP goings to spinning wheel as if it lost the connection and never recovers. A restart of the APP is needed. Wireshark shows the device and…

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asked 2025-03-10T12:00:28.21+00:00
IT-Guy 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-12T07:06:46.5133333+00:00
IT-Guy 0 Reputation points