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  • Issue Enabling Bitlocker encryption on the system drive in Windows Server 2016 fails with following error: Bitlocker Drive EncryptionBitLocker could not be enabledThe BitLocker encryption key cannot be obtained from the Trusted Platform Module (TPM)C: was not encrypted

  • Issue Cannot launch any virtual machines on a Hyper-V host server (Windows Server 2016 Standard). Following error message is displayed when trying to start a VM: Hyper-V ManagerAn error occurred while attempting to start the selected virtual machine(s).<VM-NAME> failed to…

  • Note: As of 09/2024 the workarounds below no longer work. If you know of a way to fix this, please post a comment and I’ll update the article. Alternatively, you can use GeoSetter to geotag your photos. Issue The places…

  • Issue After Office 365 password change Microsoft Outlook 2016 (Office 365 version) keeps popping up password prompt every few minutes even though correct password is entered. Deleting and re-creating Outlook profile and clearing all MS Office related password from Windows…

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  • Fuel Log is an Ad Supported app. This SERVICE is provided by at no cost and is intended for use as is. This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information…

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  • Issue Android Device Monitor doesn’t have permissions to access data folder and it appears to be empty when trying to open.

  • Issue Every time MacBook resumes from sleep following iTunes message is displayed: Your iCloud Music Library session has expired.Your iCloud Music Library session has expired. To reconnect, sign in with your Apple ID and password. After entering correct password the…

  • Issue VLC for Mac stopped showing embedded subtitles. VLC finds the subtitles and allows to enable them, but no actual subtitles are displayed when video plays.

  • Since Mac OS Sierra Apple added a useful option to automatically remove files from the Trash folder that are older than 30 days. This mostly removes the need to manually empty Trash or use third party tools and scripts.

  • Issue Plesk web host server is sending following emails multiple times a day: From: root@localhost.localdomainSubject: Cron <root@localhost> /usr/bin/kcarectl –auto-update –gradual-rollout=auto Content: The IP 76.15.48.179 was already used for trialing on 2018-07-05