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PowerShell Connection Refused: Troubleshooting Checklist - Troubleshooting Error Code 0xc0000142 in Windows-Setting Up KMS Activation for Windows 10

Updated 2026-06-14 11:54:28developer-tools
PowerShell Connection Refused: Troubleshooting Checklist - Troubleshooting Error Code 0xc0000142 in Windows-Setting Up KMS Activation for Windows 10
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Verification route

  • Repeat the original action, not only a simplified test case.
  • Restart the app or reload the service after configuration changes.