How to unshare a directory by network path and reshare by ip address.
I have a client with two network shares. One is shared by IP address and I can see it happily over vpn connections from outside the computer in question. The other is shared by network path it seems and I cannot work out how to re-share the directory…
Windows 10 Network
Windows LTSC - Purview DLP For endpoint
Hello, I have deployed DLP policies for endpoint across multiple tenants, as I work as a consultant for several companies. One of my clients is using both Windows 11 Pro (General Availability) and Windows 11 LTSC (Build 26100.2894). The DLP policies are…
Windows 11
Extreme lag on Microsoft Remote Desktop Mac client
I experience extreme lag in all my actions on the MacOS Remote Desktop Client, where every mouse click takes up to 30 seconds to take effect. my setup is the following; MacBook Pro 15" (2015) External USB-C 4K monitor (lg) This problem…
Remote Desktop
Start menu not taking any input from keyboard.
I am unable to search anything in the start menu on my windows 11 laptop. I have rebooted, restarted search service multiple times. My windows version: 24H2 (OS Build 26200.5622) I am on the insider build on dev channel (I want to go out of insider build…
Windows 11
CD/DVD driver doesn't work after Win11 upgrade
I recently upgraded to Windows 11 and have a HL-DT-ST DVD+-RW GH30N Drive it stopped working.
Windows 11
External Hard Drive not recognized after Microsoft Update KB5053598 Windows11 24H2
Hi, After installing Microsoft update KB5053598 some months ago, my Seagate external HD is not recognized on my Desktop Windows 11 24H2. Once Desktop has started/running, and then connect the HD, it is not recognized AND it basically freezes the…
Windows 11
Error 0x800f081f encountered during run of DISM.exe
In this thread, I was asked to run the following: DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth The following output was received: Error: 0x800f081f The source files could not be found. Use the "Source" option to specify the ___location of the…
Windows 11
How to stop games from being minimized on its own every so often during use?
When I launch a game from any launcher battle.net, steam, etc. the game minimizes every few miutes or so even just sitting on the main menu. It happens when I'm right about to do something at a difficult part or when I have to shoot to survive or run…
Windows 11
periphials no longer working after windows update.
Recently an update by windows made the updater for both the Alienware Keyboard and the Turtlebeach Headset that I have used for years, stop working. On the same rig. Something MS did in the update disconnected those two services from the web, and the…
Windows 10 Compatibility
Failing Windows 11 update KB5063060: error 0x800705b9
I'm trying to install the 2025-06 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5063060) update. Error message: Install error - 0x800705b9 It's failed a number of times even after I have switched my laptop on and off…
Windows 11
windows 10 Update KB5055518 and KB5060533 Failing to Install with Error 0x800f0922
Dear Microsoft Support, I’ve been experiencing repeated failures while trying to install cumulative updates, specifically KB5055518 and KB5060533, on my Windows 22H2 system. Every time I try to install them (manually or automatically), they reach around…
Windows 10 Compatibility
Why is my free disk space decreasing each day?
I try to keep my free disk space above 50gb to be able to update my games, but it seems to be decreasing my itself recently. For example, yesterday my free space was 51gb but today it went down to 47gb. every day I run disk cleanup (and I never use it…
Windows 10 Hardware Performance
bug with file operations after latest windows 11 update
I am the developer of xplorer2 <Removed>, a file manager like windows file explorer, and I want to report a windows BUG that affects my program. since the latest windows 11 update (10.0-26100.4061) my program will not show the file copy progress…
Windows 11
How to fix Blue Screen error after updating win10?
Hey guys! Sorry I couldn't find an error tag. I recently updated my windows 10 (forgive me for not knowing which version I updated to, it was auto) and within an hour or so it blue screened my PC. The stop code was 'CRITICAL_PROCESSES_DIED'. I booted…
Windows 10 Hardware Performance
Safety Scanner found 12 infected files but scan results said no problems detected
I ran a Microsoft Security Scan and during the scan I could see that it had found 12 infected files. When the scan completed, it said that there were no viruses, spyware, or other potentially unwanted software detected. I have attached screen shots. …
Windows 10 Security
How to fix "c:\windows\system32\tower_main" MISSING
All Win10-64 Restarts open an error window stating c:\windows\system32\tower_main" MISSING! How do I remedy this error?
Windows 10 Compatibility
win 11 blank security screen reinstall win 11, not a solution
win 11 blank security screen reinstall win 11, not a solution
Windows 11
The module "WUAUENG.DLL" was loaded but the entry point DllRegisterServer was not found
Hello everyone. This is the cause of too many problems to list here. Read the top picture, pay close attention to the RegSvr32 message. The ending on the first line has me perplexed. These pictures below are of the entire "D" DLL section of…
Windows 11
How do I allow pinning a file (i.e. PDF) to the Start menu?
Hi. I have spent more hours on this than you can imagine. On my prior Windows 10 Pro computer, I had the options to pin files (i.e. PDF) to the Start menu and/or Taskbar. On my new computer which is running Windows 10 Pro in Hyper-V, I do not have that…
Hyper-V
how do I fix greyed out button for iPhone on Phone Link
Phone link in Windows 11 won't let me link my iPhone 13 because the iPhone button is greyed out. I have a Bluetooth dongle with low energy as required, and I can make a regular Bluetooth connection to my iPhone, but not through Phone Link