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olk.exe - Entry Point Not Found (TryCreatePackageDependency) on Windows Server 2022 after New Outlook update build 1.2026.403.100
Hello there, We are experiencing a critical issue with the New Outlook for Windows (AppX/MSIX package) on Windows Server 2022 (RDS environment). After an automatic update around April 13–16, 2026, launching olk.exe outputs the following error: ***The…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-04-17T06:32:16.1533333+00:00
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Atief Jokhoe
20
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commented 2026-04-17T11:07:42.86+00:00
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HLBui
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Is direct in-place upgrade possible from windows 2016 standard to windows 2022 standard.
Is it possible to upgrade windows 2016 to windows 2022 Directly or do we need to upgrade it first to windows 2019. Also if we can directly upgrade it to windows 2022 then do we have any Microsoft link which clarifies it.
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-04-16T05:40:25.95+00:00
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Rozer S Pacheco
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answered 2026-04-17T00:59:22.9666667+00:00
Brian Huynh
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Vritual Windows Server 2025 for DHCP Server
Hello! We will install some DHCP Server on Windows 2025 in VMWARE. The server will only use DHCP Feature. I think, depend on the Clients Leases the Hardware requirement could vary. So... what is the best recommendation for hardware? Clients: Number of…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-04-16T22:45:23.3+00:00
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Fernando Gaudenzi
0
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accepted 2026-04-16T23:32:50.2766667+00:00
Fernando Gaudenzi
0
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Why computer set up won't recognize my work email?
hello, I am trying to set up a new Windows machine for school or business and am receiving an error that my work email address isn't a work or school email address? any ideas?
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-04-15T07:02:26.14+00:00
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Sakira Asha
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answered 2026-04-15T08:04:27.56+00:00
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Domic Vo
19,425
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Independent Advisor
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Is there an official script/app for ms17-010
I need a script stating that MS17-010 is patched and poses no issue. AI says the cumulative recent patch has the fix. However, a security company insists it is not installed. Their tool is looking for a patch that nine years of patching has replaced. …
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-04-14T22:10:52.24+00:00
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Rocky Sanchez
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answered 2026-04-15T00:08:32.7433333+00:00
Domic Vo
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need help creating a PS script to do full backups; when running the get-pssnappin windows.serverbackup I receive a PS snapin does not exsist
I am currently creating a script to backup my windows servers, but I am running into issues with the server backup snap-in. the error message i get is get-pssnapin : No Windows PowerShell snap-ins matching the pattern 'windows.serverbackup' were found.…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
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Domain controllers upgrade 2016 to 2022
Hi Team, we have 2016 DCs and have plan to upgrade it to 2022 soon, servers are in Azure not on prem . so we are planning to demote and handover so the os team can do inplace upgrade. Is it possible to perform inplace upgrade for the cloud server, how…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
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SQL Server 2025 on Windows Server 2025 – sqlcmd / ODBC Driver 18 fails with “SSL Provider: The target principal name is incorrect
I am installing SQL Server 2025 on Windows Server 2025, and I am facing a persistent TLS/SSL connection error when connecting via sqlcmd / ODBC Driver 18. Environment OS: Windows Server 2025 SQL Server: SQL Server 2025 Instance name: SQL2025 (named…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-04-06T05:04:39.0333333+00:00
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Agrawal, Pranjal
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answered 2026-04-08T09:51:05.4466667+00:00
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Tracy Le
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Independent Advisor
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Storage Migration Service stuck on step 2 "Transfer Data" Start the transfer phase
Hello, I have a dedicated Orchestrator VM running WAC on windows server 2022 datacenter. I am running into an issue migrating a 2012r2 server to windows server 2022. I have been able to go through all the steps up to step 2. I was able to successfully…
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asked 2024-02-09T13:51:00.5133333+00:00
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Spencer
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edited an answer 2026-04-02T08:19:59.04+00:00
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JuliaMarvin
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Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Version: server 20216 All patch packages are required
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-03-31T00:58:18.7766667+00:00
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xin guo
20
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commented 2026-03-31T08:27:39.2233333+00:00
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Harry Phan
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Independent Advisor
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Hi , need to update a server from 2012 R2 to 2025
I have checked the server spec it seems I have more than minimum trequirement . I want some help in purchasing he windows server 2025 software and upgrade it while not losing any data. Thanks
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
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Open SSH Server and Open SSH Client.
Dear, I need to Install Open SSH Server and Client in Windows Server 2019 Datacenter. But the installation ends: So, how to install open ssh server and client in Windows Server 2019 Datacenter in a virtual machine without Internet access?.
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-03-16T15:22:08.2133333+00:00
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Lucas Peñaloza
421
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commented 2026-03-27T19:56:12.7833333+00:00
Lucas Peñaloza
421
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4 answers
How to fix Windows server 2016 to 2019 Server Upgrade
how do I fix this after trying to run an in-place upgrade for an Azure VM and i keep getting this?
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-03-20T15:46:31.3166667+00:00
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Temilade Abbas
0
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answered 2026-03-24T13:57:35.18+00:00
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VPHAN
29,360
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Independent Advisor
2 answers
Request for download link – Windows Server 2025 Standard
Hello, I have purchased Windows Server 2025 Standard as a retail license directly from the Microsoft Store. Order number: [Removed PII] Purchase date: 16 March 2026 I have received the product key, but there is no download option for the installation…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-03-17T13:46:23.2233333+00:00
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Jan Helge Seglem Mortensen
20
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edited the question 2026-03-24T13:57:16.3466667+00:00
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Ana M
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Moderator
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Trying to migrate a server 2019 standard eval to standard license but fails dism test to determine version
I inherited a server 2019 evaluation version that needs to have a permanent license purchased and installed. When I run the dism command to determine what version it can be licensed for, it fails to determine it. How do I proceed to get it from…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
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My company currently has two Active Directory (AD) servers, and we need to add a new AD server to the domain. How do I do this?
The specific situation is as follows: The company has one forest and domain, and two Active Directory (AD) servers. These two servers communicate and synchronize data. One server is deployed in the local data center, and the other is deployed on Azure…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
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need an .iso file for Microsoft Windows Svr Std 2025 x64Bit 48 Core
need an .iso file for Microsoft Windows Svr Std 2025 x64Bit 48 Core
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-03-16T18:16:31.64+00:00
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Rayz, Ellen
0
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edited an answer 2026-03-17T01:18:47.85+00:00
Brian Huynh
2,695
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
4 answers
Windows Server Update Services 2022 update problem with the message: (0x8024401f)
Dear Sir or Madam, Since February 18th, 2026, we have been experiencing a critical issue with our WSUS server after it received an update on that day. Since then, neither the WSUS server itself nor our connected servers or client devices have been able…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-03-09T08:06:54.18+00:00
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Cloud Admin Ercan Boral
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answered 2026-03-16T02:59:43.2466667+00:00
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Jason Nguyen Tran
15,280
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
Windows Server 2025 Standard 16 core ISO download
I just purchased a Windows Server 2025 Standard License from one of your Direct Partners. Where can I go to download the full version not eval directly from Microsoft for integrity reasons?
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-03-13T16:02:22.7166667+00:00
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Brian Pullen
0
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edited an answer 2026-03-16T02:39:56.44+00:00
Brian Huynh
2,695
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Where to download low level design documentation for domain controller upgrade from win 2012 R2 to 2022 with retaining same host name and IP addresses
Where to download low level design documentation for domain controller upgrade from win 2012 R2 to 2022 with retaining same host name and IP addresses. Thanks.
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-03-15T07:47:42.3266667+00:00
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Andrew Ang
40
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answered 2026-03-15T07:56:55.05+00:00
Harry Phan
17,360
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Independent Advisor