I'd like to know how the incomprehensible change in stylus behaviour, which severely impacts those who primarily input with pen, was ever considered a positive?
The multiple adverse effects are cropping up via user complaints, which a quick web search w ...
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I would just like to add my voice that this update has completely destroyed my ability to use the CAD software my company uses. We don't use flicks but the pens dragging ...
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Hi, I have the very same issue. But for me it's much worse than just being unable to select text on a webpage.
After the Fall Creators update pen behaves not like it sh ...
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Hello Patrick, I'm the GPM on the Interaction Platform team, and we're the folks who care a lot about the Pen experience in Windows. I'm sorry to hear that you are having ...
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1703->1709 BSOD 0xc00000bb on devices with NVMe SSD's
This will be the very first question I will ask in the AMA. I hope you have a better answer than "we are working on it" ready for the thousands of us with this issue and waiting for a fix since Sept ...
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I to have been having this issue with an X99-A MSI board built by Origin with:
MSI Godlike Gaming Carbon
w/ Samsung 960 Evo NVMe and a Samsung 850 SSD
The update appear ...
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The suggestion I received from many employed by MS was to simply format
and re-install Windows. This isn't an option, I run a highly customized
system with many apps. A f...
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Overnight my PC updated and installed 1709
This morning when I turned pc on it boots up and all my desktop documents. MY Documents, my installed apps have all disappeared.
Is there a way to retrieve this? I am devastated if everything has been wiped.
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This update brought unnecessary and utterly annoying changes to the workflow. I can no longer drag links into new tabs. I cannot drag urls into bookmarks (chrome; firefox... you name it). I cannot change the behavior of the stylus (surface pro 2). I need t ...
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problem after updating to new build 17035 BADֲ POOL CALLER and green screen count 100% and reboot hp 430 g2 i5 with 8gb ram windows 10 ENT, OPERATING SYSTEM IS LOOK FINE AND RUNNING FOR 10 MINUTS AND ALL OVER AGAIN already uninstall programs that are no ne ...
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This is a recognized issue in build 17035. The issue has been resolved
in later builds.
Did you at least try running Windows Memory Diagnostic and see if it solves the problem. I haven't tried it yet. But I read online that the error is something in Memory. ...
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Now I'm stuck, can't roll back to 17025 because I deleted it, tried everything under the sun. I found out that disabling the network driver extend the duration before the ...
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Rolled back 17035 to the last installed version (17025) by quickly logging in after the machine had rebooted. To do this i went to Settings -> Update & Security -> Recove ...
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Every time this happens I have to revert to previous OS. System goes back to 17025 OS and problems are all solved. However, every night, MS 'upgrades' me back to 17035 an...
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Hi all
After being very annoyed by the fact, retrieving the "XX hours and XX minutes left" information in the task bar ONLY by hovering the mouse over the battery icon (or go into system settings to have the time left indication). I think it would be expe
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WINDOWS 10 EFS FOLDER COPY of Encrypted folders does not copy data in sub-folders We've found this problem on both 1607 and 1703. Here’s what you can do to test it: Go to windows 10 machine with all patches installed. Create a folder. Encrypt the folder ( ...
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Is this the wrong forum? Let me try to edit the text - it lost its spacing when I pasted it. WINDOWS 10 EFS FOLDER ...
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HI Everyone,
We’re happy to announce you can now use Feedback Hub to request new technical content. Use the Content and Documentation category to let us know what content will help you deploy and run Windows 10 and Windows Server. Upvote ideas you like, e ...
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My set up is a Dell Precision mobile workstation in a dock, and two monitors attached. Effectively I have 3 screens. Visual Studio on one, SQL Server Management Studio on one, and the browser on the third. Perfect arrangement for a web developer. After the ...
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Please try "Project" --> "Duplicate" and after screen-duplication immediately press "Extend".
Maybe this might help
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Its possible you just need a driver update. I would check for new drivers on Dells website. You could also remove your current drivers, restart and then update them in de ...
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I've started testing the update from v1703 to v1709, and found that the update seems to ignore any info on previously installed hardware and drivers, re-detecting everything from scratch. Because we have the group policy "Prevent installation of devices ...
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As part of the Windows 10 feature update installation process, all drivers are reinstalled to ensure that the latest drivers are always used. I don't see why the behavio ...
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Does anyone have a guide / suggestions on customizing the start menu, removing / hiding windows 10 start apps and sysprepping windows 10? We have issues during sysprep, it fails, related to some of the apps. Is there any way to keep the removed apps / p ...
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Check out this link and review the bottom of the thread regarding Powershell cmds to remove the apps. You'll have to script this within you TS to ensure they don't insta ...
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What is the roadmap on decreasing the size of these updates?
SCCM today downloads both 32 and 64 bit and we only need 64 bit but have to distribute both! Takes a ton of time and consumes disk space on DP's etc...
Clients that download over the internet ...
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Hi Jason,
Thank you very much for your question- I definitely understand your concern about update content size on your DPs. For now the mitigation we have in place for ...
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We have a 64bit only environment too, so we filter in ConfigManager ADR for x64 in title to just select the required.
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Insider version of Favorites will not allow me to Name a New Folder. Have to save the link to New Folder. Go over to View Favorites. Scroll down to the bottom and Re-Name the folder there. It works fine in 'Public' version of Windows but not on Insider bu ...
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Periodically the text changes color while scrolling. Recently (today) was scrolling text and it was green during the scrolling and then returned to normal black text afte scrolling stopped. Have current Nvidia drivers and card is GTX1080.
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Periodically the text changes color while scrolling. Recently (today) was scrolling text and it was green during the scrolling and then returned to normal black text afte scrolling stopped. Have current Nvidia drivers and card is GTX1080.
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I have extensively used dpinst from the Microsoft Windows Driver Kit for my Windows 7 and Windows 10 deployments to allow building a universal image and I realize that dpinst.exe is no longer available in the Microsoft Windows Driver Kit as of Win10AU.
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DPInst was intended for driver testing.
I believe you can achieve what you want using PowerShell with the "Add-WindowsDriver" cmdlet with the "-Recurse" option. There ...
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At my company we've started piloting 1709 using deployment of the feature update via config mgr. So far success rate is pretty good. With the 20% or so that have failed we have found that running the Windows update troubleshooter finds corrupted windows u ...
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Hi,
I ask myself why Microsoft has dropt in Win10 the posiblity to set a computer name during Setup (OOBE-Phase). Is so dammend nervy to run to OOBE first (and dont Register in AD or even AzureAD b'c it can^t be change easy later then) the rename computer ...
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I have a rare HP/AMD R7 240 4GB Model. Any KB Patch anyone have because
after all insider build the AMD Radeon Driver Stopping working because
switch back to Microsoft dr...
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This was removed during Windows 8 to simplify the OOBE flow. Since most organizations set the computer name via an unattend.xml (joining AD at the same time) we didn't w ...
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When installing a new Insider Build the installation process forgets the settings for my displays (2). Since the Creators Update every build de-activates my second screen. Every time have to go into Nvidia Control panel and then re-activate the screen. ...
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I hope MS does not base the decision to fix issues solely on the number
of upvotes. Not every user who experiences an issue will take the time
to see if there is an issue...
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I'll pass this feedback along to the Windows Insider team. Please also submit it through Feedback Hub as it can then be upvoted by anyone encountering a similar issue.
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Thank you for joining us and voicing your questions and feedback during this fun and action-packed hour.
We will put together a summary document of what was covered today and share it in this group.
The AMA is now over, but this space will remain o ...
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Thank you for joining us and voicing your questions and feedback during this fun and action-packed hour.
We will put together a summary document of what was covered today and share it in this group.
The AMA is now over, but this space will remain o ...
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The Insider build is installed on a personal system and not a Corporate one. Is it there because it is an Insider build ? How to remove it?
Enrolling in Insider Preview does mandate telemetry and Windows Update
settings. You can leave the Insider Preview program (with each new
release) to regain control over ...
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Hi R,
Thanks for this next question. Some settings are enforced in Insider builds, you can't opt-out of full diagnostics and it's mandatory to get Updates/Upgrade from ...
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Yes, this is a result of having the device enrolled in Insider Preview.
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There are now two options when saving a contact. 1. What is the difference ? 2. It is easy to find the location one of them but not the other. How to explain to average user ?
Are you talking about People? You can create contacts/people directly in the People app or from the Mail app (or any other contact-enabled app).
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We are preparing to roll out 1709 to our single domain.
Looking for best practice guidance on image creation, group policy setup, and
using protected folders for the backup application.
That's a broad question. Generally, existing image processes should work
fine, there are some additional policies you may want to look at, and
then some new features that...
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I know this is not exactly the right AMA for this specific topic, but I figure the Windows team will probably know how it behaves under co-management scenarios...
If a computer is co-managed by SCCM and Intune, but all co-management workloads are set t ...
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Hi Steve, great question- thank you!
If you have configured Co-management in your environment but still have all of your workloads set to SCCM then your device will app ...
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Beginning at least with v1709 including COPYPROFILE=TRUE in an unattend.xml when a new user logs on, EDGE auto-launches and freezes up (among other things that break). The grapevine fix that I've included in my deployment is to:
rd /s /q C:\Users\Admin ...
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i asked the same issue about copyprofile=true about the tiles. My reply
was maybe a fix in January.
.. I just Can agree that this CopyProfile don't work very well at all. Lot's of settings like taskbar still will not be copyed at all. It's a shame for Microsoft that the ...
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Two issues : 1. How does Windows 'clean up ' excess temp files. Previously was using Ccleaner for this (until it had security issues). 2. If I edit something in a folder that an app uses what are the ways to get the file index to sync properly ? EX: In Gr ...
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Hi R,
Thanks for your reply. Windows has a scheduled task that will running low on free disk space. This will clean up the temp files like previous Feature Upgrade "le ...
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Also have periodically run SFC / scannow or Chkdsk .
have you looked at Settings app -> System -> Storage -Storage Sense ?
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I can't believe the mighty Microsoft is unable to organise an on-line Q&A. I was looking forward to the "Ask Microsoft Anything" event but it looks like it was just a marketing-hype scam. I've no idea where I am posting this, the Leviathan of MS is a monste...
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Hi Geoffrey,
You are in the right space, the AMA is ongoing now. You can ask your questions by posting a thread as you did for this one, and our team of Microsoft employ ...
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This is it.
Type your question and post.
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I have noticed now when i sysprep Windows 10 Fall edition (1709), the windows tiles are broken. In 1703 i have them when you sysprep the Administrator over, they follow. What is the easiest workaround/fix until this is fixed? I am using the Win 10 Educat ...
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edit, also putting back the "HI" animation that i had removed via reg
key?
will this also fix the taskbar and edge reinitializing (also acrobat
reader going back to edge) issues?
(The part in quotes is for my own future reference.)
maybe i should state, not using MDT?
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I understand Microsoft's desire for consumer editions of windows 10 to send telemetry feedback home for QA purposes. However, in regulated industries where PCI-DSS and HIPAA and the like apply, it's really hard to tell the difference between bad guys exf ...
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Hi James,
Thanks for your question. A few comments that might help:
- HIPPA is currently working on an updated version of their "HIPAA Compliance with Microsoft Window ...
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Hi all,
With more and more Windows 10 configuration settings being added to the Settings part of Windows 10, and more references to the control panel being removed (i.e. from WIN+X menu), will we see a day where there is no more Control Panel? Or is it ...
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We are always listening to feedback and working with the Windows
Insiders to help us decide the future of Control Panel and Settings.
Best Response confirmed by Bo Bertelsen (Occasional Visitor)
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Hi Team,
Is there going to be any new version of ADK and MDT to support fall creator update?
Thanks,
Rakesh
The new ADK is already released. A new MDT release is not required for
Windows 10 1709, but we are working on a new MDT release (just
addressing a variety of customer fee...
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Have had same problem. If you have an Nvidia video card simply right
clicking on screen will get you access to Nvidia control panel. From
there you can make adjustments a...
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How best to ID bluetooth version on the device you are using and on the one you want to connect with?
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We will spend the next hour answering your questions about Windows 10, version 1709 (also referred to as the Fall Creators Update). Best practices, deployment strategies, management scenarios, tips and tricks, configuration questions—whatever the topic, m ...
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As a reminder, this thread is for introductions. For new questions, please start a new thread in the Windows 10 space.
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On most (at least 4 out of 5) PC's that I try to update to 1709 using windows updates, the update fails. We do not want to have to take the PC's away for the user to manually reinstall windows to get them to1709. Is there anyone else having this issue? ...
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Got any more details on how it fails (error codes, logs, etc.)?
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We own several high end mobile workstations with certified discreet graphics to support 3D digital prototyping software. All these work stations are configured with a dock and typically have two external monitors in addition to the display from the laptop ...
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We would like to create a Windows 10 1709 image that contains additional language packs. When looking at the documentation for servicing the InBox Apps for Windows 10 1703, there is the following note:
“Note: Starting with Windows 10, version 1703, app ...
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Will windows server 2016 have Onedrive on demand sync in the future?
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Will windows server 2016 have Onedrive on demand sync in the future?
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Have had an ongoing issue where a build will install and then de-activate my second screen. After install have had to go into Nvidia control panel to re-activate it every build since Creators update. What has changed ? Prior build s remembered my setup.
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Why was Enhanced Session support removed for VMs with RemoteFX adapters in 1709? Will it be back?
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windows 10 update build 10.0.14393.1884 - error code 0x8018830f
Hi
I have a problem while updating my Lumia 730 windows 10 build 10.0.14393.1884
I reset my phone to factory default, but the same error
what can I do ????
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In any case, my questions are:
1- If and when we will finally have a Windows that runs on Computers, Xbox and mobile?
I am not speaking of the core, but exactly the same interface and experience. The hw is there and ready, I cannot wait to use my xbox as ...
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Hi - I appreciate all the hard work Microsoft does on Windows 10 and the other products you create. But I know in the drive to add shiny new features, sometimes stability is left behind. We've all had lots of issues with Windows 10 (not to mention Office ...
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There is a common theme from your enterprise customers (at least I think so) that you (MS) are moving way too fast! We are finishing our 1511 upgrade to 1607 and now goi...
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I highly doubt you'll get a frank discussion about the internal workings at Microsoft.
Suffice to say the letting go of their QA staff has resulted in what appears to be ...
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We are piloting 1709 currently, have 100 plus clients upgraded via the servicing model....
Outlook Search functionality is greyed out after upgrading to 1709 for about 15% of our 1709 builds. Currently the workaround to fix this is running a repair of Of ...
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As we request time from our end users to deploy these updates, we need ways to inform them of what's new with the latest release. As the machine reboots after the update, would be great to find a way to inform our 48K users why they just had 30 minutes o ...
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Hello!
I got a computer who only have the basic menu from windows 10. It got some apps on it (Office 2016 and others) who does'nt show in the menu. I did apply the latest update (1709) with the hope it will resolve the trouble but it did nothing of it, on ...
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To do some tests, I deleted ALL the users in c:\users (in system property...) and keeping only Default and public... and my Administrator folder...
I restarted the comput ...
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So i worked on my problem and I used PROCMON to look into it.
Explorer.exe go read Google Chrome.lnk (exemple here)

who is in c:\programdata\microsoft\windows\start menu ...
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I'm sorry, but I don't understand what you mean by some of your apps don't know in the menu. Could you explain more, please?
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Hello!
I would like to know how Windows 10 read the directories to build it's start menu (C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs and the one in c:\users\myusername\...)because I got somes computers who are only displaying the modern apps and ...
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