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Pinned apps disappear every time I sign out on Start menu

Pinned apps disappear from the Start menu every time I sign out after the recent Windows updates. I’ve seen many similar reports in the Feedback Hub and online, so it appears to be a widespread issue. We do not have any policies that would cause this…

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asked 2025-11-20T16:21:06.27+00:00
Andy Wong 1 Reputation point
answered 2025-11-22T07:45:40.2433333+00:00
Hailey Huong Bui 1,370 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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how we can find the MDM Server URL for our company account

I'm trying to add another work account to have Navision prompt us to select an account when it is launch. I am going to Settings> Accounts> Access work or school account> Connect. I enter the email address and it is asking for MDM server url.

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asked 2024-06-07T20:26:44.7666667+00:00
John Perez 10 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-22T02:33:57.5733333+00:00
nicola Ingram 0 Reputation points
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How can I prove where Windows Updates are coming from locally

We have devices pointing via GPO to a WSUS Server for updates, But have Intune update policy which we believe is pulling updates from WUFb. Can I suspend/pause any update activity on WSUS around Patch Tuesday to see if Intune and WUFB is installing the…

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asked 2025-11-21T10:51:50.97+00:00
Spencer Ian 40 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-21T23:43:38.7433333+00:00
Adam J. Marshall 10,456 Reputation points MVP
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How to Fix Bluetooth Error That Occurs Every Time Computer Restarts?

Since building this computer, I have had constant issues with the Bluetooth driver stopping and giving error code 43 on Windows 11 every time after I restart my computer. This has been happening both on my old motherboard with a USB Bluetooth adapter, as…

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asked 2025-02-18T01:13:41.07+00:00
Ricardo P 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-21T21:42:50.7633333+00:00
bikash malik 0 Reputation points
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My windows update is asking me to reinstall windows. Is this genuine?

My windows update on my new Dell laptop inspiron is asking me to reinstall Windows. Why? and how because the laptop came complete with windows installed.

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asked 2025-06-10T12:16:05.8133333+00:00
Jane 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-11-21T20:54:24.0133333+00:00
Kate Higgins 1 Reputation point
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Windows 11 search indexing extremely slow on fast box, already tried every common recommendation

I recently did an in-place upgrade from Windows 10 22H2 to Windows 11 Enterprise 24H2 (26100.4351) on two Lenovo boxes. In both cases, the search index was wiped by the process and indexing restarted from scratch. On my older box (a 2020 X1), indexing is…

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asked 2025-06-25T11:03:28.01+00:00
AdamKessel-0270 76 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-21T19:23:09.4966667+00:00
Harold E1 20 Reputation points
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Where to purchase Windows 10 Extended Service Updates (ESU) for Business

Can someone please tell me where in the world I can purchase the Extended Service Update (ESU) subscription for my company for Windows 10 Pro machines?

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asked 2025-04-15T23:24:42.8633333+00:00
Brian G 61 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-11-21T15:18:37.4333333+00:00
Iovalli Acevedo 0 Reputation points
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Install WMIC to a Windows 11 computer

I need to install WMIC in a Windows 11 computer. The WMI command-line (WMIC) utility is deprecated as of Windows 10, version 21H1, and as of the 21H1 semi-annual channel release of Windows Server. Starting with Windows 11 build 22572, WMIC is now…

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asked 2022-11-04T23:40:15.457+00:00
Giselle D Santamaria 1 Reputation point
answered 2025-11-21T14:40:41.7566667+00:00
Bhumaiah Velthapu 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Desktop background photo disappeared after Windows 11 update

Hi there, I am at a total loss, and I am not very technical-minded. I have been working on my Laptop (HP Omen) all day yesterday, and nothing was amiss until I closed Chrome and noticed that my desktop background was just black. My background photo was…

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asked 2024-08-16T15:48:42.1266667+00:00
Rita Baker 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-21T11:37:40+00:00
Steven Lumb 0 Reputation points
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My personal Microsoft Account is causing conflict with my Business account

My Laptop has Windows 11 and it is linked to a Microsoft licence, I purchased a work mailbox to match my Domain from GoDaddy years ago, and this was added as a work account under the Microsoft Account linked to Windows 11. This was just a cloud based…

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asked 2024-01-27T14:07:28.3166667+00:00
Dayton Grey 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-21T11:27:21.3766667+00:00
rebecca bengey 0 Reputation points
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How to complete the payment to upgrade the window to 11Pro ?

I would like to upgrade the window from Home to 11 Pro .When I entered all the details, whether it was an American Express card or a Mastercard or we tried many difference card , it was rejected. Could you please advise how can I complete the payment ?…

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asked 2025-11-19T04:33:44.7666667+00:00
Yvonne Chung 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-21T03:48:34.0066667+00:00
Beatrix 1,850 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Preview Pane in Network Drive No longer working for Scanned PDFs in 365

Microsoft 365 recently did an upgrade and any scanned PDF's no longer show in the "View Preview Pane". We are scanning 100-300 manual filled out work orders and then having to attach each page to each each different work order orders digitally.…

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asked 2025-11-06T17:24:16.18+00:00
Kim Wenner 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-21T03:07:47.68+00:00
Vivian Phan 7,220 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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No access to the groups and users access denied why

Why am I getting this message all the time…

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asked 2025-11-20T14:53:27.78+00:00
Epaku Shadrack Kenneth 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-21T03:01:20.04+00:00
Kate Pham (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Why aren't screen shots saving

Why aren't screen shots saving? Windows Key-PrtScn - did it. Pictures > Screenshots - not there, not in drive, not anywhere. CTRL + V - does nothing. Lots of people having this problem.

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asked 2024-03-05T10:28:03.79+00:00
Shellie Armstrong 25 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-11-20T22:49:57.1166667+00:00
D M 0 Reputation points
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How to get the Monitor number displayed in the system display settings

I have three monitors and use EnumDisplayMonitors/EnumDisplayDevices to get the monitor info, they can result something like "\DISPLAY1","\DISPLAY2","\DISPLAY3", but they do not match the number show in windows display…

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asked 2024-02-23T05:53:35.51+00:00
Leon 5 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-11-20T21:58:48.81+00:00
Alx24 0 Reputation points
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How to fix Win11 Taskbar Search not showing Apps ?

Hi, when I enter a Document-Name (example PS-Script1.ps1) in the Taskbar-Search Bar I get the appropriate answer and can open the file or find the place of it. BUT when I enter for example "Word" or "Excel" or "Edge" or…

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asked 2023-04-12T14:20:30.0333333+00:00
Peter Dornauer 40 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-20T21:27:13.7533333+00:00
James Stanford 0 Reputation points
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Network Interface Teaming in Windows 11

Dears, is NIC teaming still supported in Windows 11 versions? As I read in some forums it is not supported please advise if not what is the alternatives

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asked 2024-11-11T11:03:04.4466667+00:00
Mohamed khairy 171 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-20T19:53:56.55+00:00
PDM 0 Reputation points
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Create a GPO that disables WiFi on all joined PC's in a domain controller

Hi All, I have been testing out how to block WiFi on all Laptops that joins a domain. But I am not successful yet. This is how I am trying to achieve this: Open up the Group Policy Management (From Domain Controller side) Under there create a new…

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asked 2023-07-06T09:15:40.1233333+00:00
Bahador Vafadar 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-20T17:43:40.9366667+00:00
Santos Ortiz 0 Reputation points
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Windows 11 licenses included in M365 E3 and E5

Dear team, I just wanted to inquire about the Windows 11 licenses included in the Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 plans. Are they standalone licenses? Or are they just upgrade licenses for previous Windows versions? Can you advise please. Regards

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asked 2024-06-24T07:19:57.95+00:00
Micheal Mallo 360 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-20T16:30:10.3366667+00:00
Derick Brown 0 Reputation points
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WSL Ubuntu gave error code 0x80071772 during instalation

I installed Ubuntu successfully earlier but uninstalled it. Now when I'm trying to reinstall it, I get error code 0x80071772. What should I do?

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asked 2021-12-11T18:15:24.237+00:00
Jaihson Kresak 6 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-20T15:36:48.42+00:00
mon X 0 Reputation points