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Lost all old emails after installing Microsoft Office TLSC Standard 2024 with “Outlook Classic”

I recently uninstalled Microsoft Office 2010 and installed Microsoft Office TLSC Standard 2024 with “Outlook Classic”. At first “Classic” showed all my old folders and file but the next day it only shows emails from the previous day and all my old…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-11-06T23:11:24.16+00:00
Philip Robertson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T20:33:00.9033333+00:00
Hornblower409 18,720 Reputation points
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Issue business verification UK company number

Hello Microsoft Support Team, I'm the co-founder of ABMS SOFTWARE LIMITED, a UK-registered software company. We're enrolled in the new Microsoft for Startups Preview program and we cannot complete business verification because the form requires exactly…

Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups

Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.

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asked 2026-11-07T20:27:12.6933333+00:00
Andrei Nedelcu 0 Reputation points
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Inconsistent results from Windows Networking

I operate several different Windows computers and rely heavily on Windows Networking. In order to describe this problem I have 4 computers running on my own private network. Three of the four are connected to the network via Ethernet RJ45 Adapters. …

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Networking | Network connectivity and file sharing
asked 2026-11-07T20:00:01.8366667+00:00
Snookred 36 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-11-07T20:26:06.1533333+00:00
Snookred 36 Reputation points
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Word app will not open so I can create a document. I get a message that says it has identified an error When I click the repair option nothing happens

When I try to open Word I get a message that there is an error and it will not open so I can create a document I clicked repair now and nothing occurs What can I do to be able to use the Word app?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-07T19:36:07.3733333+00:00
L SHOVAN 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T20:14:43.43+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 90,560 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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how to fix "threats"

Every time, Microsoft defender disrupts my work with a notification; "Microsoft defender has found threats, please take the recommended action" Yes, I've taken the action, scan, quick scan, deep scan, removal, clean threats...... but nothing…

Windows for home | Other | Security and privacy
asked 2026-11-06T20:30:44.05+00:00
Daniel 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T20:13:43.0866667+00:00
Daniel 20 Reputation points
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"Something went wrong and your PIN isn't available."

Sometimes when I try to unlock my device I get that message. Sometimes resetting it fixes t he problem but other times I'm forced to do the set up PIN process. I have gone through with the setup PIN process about three times now and the error still…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows Hello, lock screen and sign-in
asked 2026-11-07T20:09:33.5233333+00:00
N/A 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T20:09:49.06+00:00

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Access + ODBC driver 18 + SQL Server 2025: 150-250 ms per request when bound forms are open

Has anyone encountered recurring request latency when using Microsoft Access with SQL Server 2025 through ODBC driver 18? In several existing Access application (currently none of them connecting to a SQL Server 2025), a simple DAO test on a SQL Server…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-11-06T19:27:59.4266667+00:00
Bruno De Grauwe 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T20:08:45.2566667+00:00

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How to make a different Calendar be the default?

I have two calendars ( under my calendars in outlook), my calendar that is connected to my email, and then the calendar I manage for someone else. I am trying to make the latter calendar the default, so I don't have to keep unchecking mine, and…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-08-07T13:32:15.5566667+00:00
Van Sistine, Caroline 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-07T20:08:18.2766667+00:00
Hornblower409 18,720 Reputation points
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I cannot leave an external organization in Teams

Hi, I cannot leave an external organization in Teams: the query to Authenticator does not arrive, the code is not accepted, and no other option to validate is available that does not include Authenticator. According to other posts…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Other
asked 2026-11-07T18:53:52.61+00:00
Sergio Gomez 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T20:03:14.8233333+00:00
Jay1 Tran 1,915 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Need a quick assistance for a tenant lockout

Hi,Due to a conditional access misconfiguration, I’m currently locked out from a tenant. Opened a demand to support this morning from another business admin account but no answer so far so I’d hope that someone from Microsoft could answer me and escalate…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-11-07T18:37:24.5133333+00:00
Avel-3116 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T20:03:14.3566667+00:00
Ryan-N 16,940 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Outlook has blocked me from sending emails

Since yesterday, I started experiencing this issue when replying to an email. I don't send emails often, but i have to occasionally. This is a personal account i have had for over 20 years. Now, all the sudden Outlook is not sending my emails saying…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-01-22T18:22:54.85+00:00
Juliana 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-07T19:57:31.81+00:00
Hornblower409 18,720 Reputation points
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Update License

We have tried to use ourmirosoft account and have paid, however it says we need to update our license. When we try to do that it pops up there was a problem to try again later. I have also tried calling support and kept getting hung up on.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Windows
asked 2026-11-07T19:23:39.3466667+00:00
Chapel at the Park 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-11-07T19:56:05.8933333+00:00
Jack-Bu 7,220 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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#dailylimits

It still says daily limits, i didn't have to wait before what the hell!? Please explain this again!

Microsoft Copilot | Windows Copilot | App
asked 2026-11-07T19:54:22.7+00:00
Jason 0 Reputation points
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Any real solution for iPad freeze when saving Excel

Tried all sorts of ways to fix but no luck. Almost impossible to find a fix

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | iOS
asked 2026-11-06T04:46:29.3466667+00:00
Mike Gooding 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-07T19:46:47.03+00:00
Mike Gooding 0 Reputation points
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Copilot limits

I tried using copilot but it limited me to only 1 response, could not complete the inquiry

Microsoft Copilot | Other
asked 2026-11-07T19:37:05.0633333+00:00
Barney 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T19:46:37.33+00:00
Barney 0 Reputation points
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Personal Azure account locked out after phone migration. Azure MFA still bound to old Authenticator device.

Hi, I previously used Azure with my personal email account (@outlook.com). After switching phones and reinstalling Microsoft Authenticator, I got into my microsoft account and set my MFA back up. All microsoft services work just fine with my…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-11-07T03:34:47.01+00:00
Whit Matthews 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-11-07T19:43:26.2966667+00:00
Whit Matthews 0 Reputation points
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MAI-Transcribe-2 via fast transcription: Preview or GA under the DPA, and does data stay in the region?

I run a desktop dictation app for Windows. A user holds a key and speaks, and the app sends the recording to our API. Our API sends it to Azure Speech and pastes the resulting text back into the user's application. Users can dictate anything, so the…

Azure Speech in Foundry Tools
asked 2026-11-07T16:16:49.3633333+00:00
Patryk Wikłacz 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T19:43:21.6433333+00:00
Gulnaz Mushtaq 490 Reputation points MVP
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repeated scamalert for trojan virus how to stop

I keep getting a scam "microsoft" alert about a trojan virus I did not call or click link but the "alert" keeps coming up every 5 minutes. I have reset the computer but it still keeps happening, how can I stop these nuisance popups?

Windows for home | Other | Security and privacy
asked 2025-08-18T15:39:15.22+00:00
Marilyn Niere 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-07T19:40:50.94+00:00
Art Carpenter 0 Reputation points
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Request: expedite .NET 10 for iOS support for Xcode 27.2

Request: expedite .NET 10 for iOS support for Xcode 27.2 I'm an independent developer shipping a .NET MAUI app on iOS and Android, alongside native iOS apps on the same Mac. Today, .NET mobile support is holding my whole Mac back on Xcode. Xcode 27.2…

Developer technologies | .NET | .NET Multi-platform App UI
asked 2026-11-07T19:34:12.61+00:00
Luke Graves 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T19:35:17+00:00

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How to fix information lost added to Spreadsheet in microsoft excel?

I cannot find saved information added to my spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel on my MacBookA Air after 7/8/2025 to present date. I had gotten a message a week ago that I was out of memory and to close apps. Since then I have not been able to see the many…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-11-06T18:53:09.7266667+00:00
Judy Shemtob 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T19:33:41.68+00:00
Judy Shemtob 0 Reputation points