How do I transfer Windows 11 Pro from old laptop to newone - purchased product via Microsoft Store
I recently purchased a Windows 11 Pro key from the Microsoft store and added to my laptop. I now want to transfer to a different laptop but when I add the key on new one it says already exists on old one. How do I remove from old one? My new laptop is…
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WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80070002 Error: 0x80070002 The system cannot find the file specified.
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> wsl.exe --install -d Ubuntu-20.04 Installing: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Ubuntu 20.04 LTS has been installed. Launching Ubuntu 20.04 LTS... Installing, this may take a few minutes... WslRegisterDistribution failed with error:…
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i need process explorer instructions since task manager not working
i need process explorer instructions since task manager not working
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Existing office wifi connecting stooped accepting credential as well VPN configuration was not going.
Hi, After installing 2026-10 Security Update (KB5127648) (26200.9711) I faced issue like my "Existing office wifi connecting stooped accepting credential as well VPN configuration was not going." Is this bugs with this patch?? We uninstalled…
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BitLocker Protection Unexpectedly Suspended on Managed Workstations
Hi everyone, BitLocker protection is frequently showing up as suspended on managed workstations even though the drives remain fully encrypted. How can I determine what caused the suspension and restore the desired security state? Tqsm!
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How to install microsoft list on on my thinkpad
Can you please provide microsoft list app from the app store that i can store on my lenova thinkpad computer
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How to fix The application-specific permission settings do not grant Local Activation permission for the COM Server application with CLSID
My laptop (windows 11, dell g5500) keeps shutting down randomly because of the following error: The application-specific permission settings do not grant Local Activation permission for the COM Server application with CLSID…
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Windows suspending active foreground UWP processes
My problem is what the title says. This has been irritating me for at least the last few builds of Win 10. Usually Chrome is what triggers it. Yesterday I started Premiere rendering. I came back two hours later only to find the project stalled at 2.76%…
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I want to get out of lightspeed.
this is my home computor, so I don't even know why I have lightspeed on it.
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BitLocker Protection Fails to Enable
Hey everyone, BitLocker won't turn on protection for a Windows 11 enterprise device, even though the drive is already encrypted. How can I check TPM readiness, protector configuration, and policy restrictions? Thanks
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Cannot see my Bluesound Vault2i on my Windows 11 PC
Hi, my name is Scott and I have recently purchased a new PC and can no longer see my Bluesound Vault2i on the network. I can see everything else such as Blu-ray player and even my Hue lighting. Was able to see the Vault2i fine using Windows 10, but…
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Problems enforcing TLS on newer Outlook versions; security of STARTTLS
When using older versions of Outlook, eg. 2013, I'm given two separate choices for the encrypted connection type - SSL or TLS. As SSL has been deprecated by my mail service provider, I switched to TLS. Outlook 2013 has given me no trouble in this regard,…
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Using classic Outlook for Windows in business environments
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Processes in Microsoft 365 for setting up Office apps, redeeming product keys, and activating licenses.
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How to setup a independent virtual desktops per monitor / extended screens / connected screens in windows 11?
Using a three-finger swipe or Win + Tab shifts the desktop view across every monitor/extended screen at the same time. How can I setup a fixed display for extended monitor/desktop where windows 11 treats all connected screens as one single continuous…
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Windows 11 - Indendent Virtual Desktops on each Monitor
I have Win 11 laptop connected to an external monitor. I have two virtual desktops on my laptop's built-in screen and another two virtual desktops open on the external monitor. Total of 4 virtual desktops simultaneously. When I scroll between two…
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Issues with Miracast since October Patch (Wrong
Hi All, On a fleet of various devices (25H2 and 26H2). We are getting constant issues with the correct resolution casting to our miracast devices (teams rooms, screen beams etc). When duplicating the screen, we are getting resolutions completely out of…
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Whatsapp Desktop not showing images or downloading voice notes
My whatsapp for pc in windows 11 dooes not allow images or downloading voice notes
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Resolve Device Noncompliance for Locally Encrypted Workstations
We are trying to get our managed workstations to show compliant in the enterprise management console but don’t have the status syncing even though the system drive is fully encrypted and protected locally. How can we reconcile encryption status,…
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DisplaySwitch.exe behavior on Windows 11 22H2
I have two displays connected to my PC, running Windows 11 Home. I use just the primary display most of the time but need to switch on my secondary display whenever I'm running a VM or need more screen estate. For years, I've used DisplaySwitch.exe…
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Windows 11 Custom Image failure
I need help with capturing Windows 11 custom image. It will never deploy to a new machine. The installation fails or account is instantly signed out. I'm not sure what to do at this point
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Windows 11: two VC++ runtime DLLs in System32 deny write, delete, and takeown even from SYSTEM and offline in WinRE, despite clean ACLs
How can I remove or replace two files in C:\Windows\System32 (vcamp140.dll and vcomp140.dll) that refuse every modification, or find out what is enforcing the denial? Scenario Windows 11, image version 10.0.26300.9711 (per DISM). I'm trying to update the…