| title | Top support solutions for Windows Server |
|---|---|
| description | Get links to solutions for Windows Server issues |
| layout | LandingPage |
| ms.prod | windows-server-threshold |
| ms.service | na |
| manager | alant |
| ms.technology | server-general |
| ms.date | 03/16/2018 |
| ms.topic | landing-page |
| author | kaushika-msft |
| ms.author | elizapo |
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Microsoft regularly releases both updates and solutions for Windows Server. To ensure your servers can receive future updates, including security updates, it's important to keep your servers updated. Check out Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 update history for a complete list of released updates.
These are the top Microsoft Support solutions for the most common issues experienced when using Windows Server 2016. The links below include links to KB articles, updates, and library articles.
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Resolve Windows 10 upgrade errors : Technical information for IT Pros
Servicing stack update for Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016: August 8, 2017)
An in-place system upgrade is not supported on Windows-based Azure VMs)
Upgrade and conversion options for Windows Server 2016)
Server role upgrade and migration matrix for Windows Server 2016)
Windows Server Installation and Upgrade)
Release Notes: Important Issues in Windows Server 2016)
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Active Directory and Active Directory Domain Services Port Requirements
Active Directory Firewall Ports – Let’s Try To Make This Simple
Exchange Server support for Windows Server 2016
Using Ntdsutil.exe to transfer or seize FSMO roles to a domain controller
Troubleshooting Domain Controller Deployment
Troubleshooting Active Directory Installation Wizard Problems
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How to configure automatic registration of Windows domain-joined devices with Azure Active Directory
Configure AD FS to authenticate users stored in LDAP directories
AD FS support for alternate hostname binding for certificate authentication
Protect against password attacks Upgrading to AD FS in Windows Server 2016 using a WID database
Windows 10 Sign on – enabling device authentication with AD FS
Managing SSL Certificates in AD FS and WAP in Windows Server 2016
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Troubleshooting Active Directory Replication Problems
e2e: How to troubleshoot common Active Directory replication errors
Download Active Directory Replication Status Tool from the Microsoft Download Center
Troubleshooting AD Replication error 8606: Insufficient attributes were given to create an object
Event ID 2108 and Event ID 1084 occur during inbound replication of Active Directory in Windows 2000 Server and in Windows Server 2003
Troubleshooting AD Replication error 8451: The replication operation encountered a database error
Troubleshooting AD Replication error 1127: While accessing the hard disk, a disk operation failed even after retries
Clean Up Server Metadata