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Microphone Not Working Properly in Microsoft Teams

I am facing an issue with my microphone in Microsoft Teams. Sometimes the microphone does not pick up my voice, and other times my voice is unclear or very low. Could you please help me resolve this issue?

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Meetings and calls | Audio and video
asked 2026-10-09T06:01:03.37+00:00
sruthi bandi 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T06:37:36.4633333+00:00
Austin-H 8,390 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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2022-10 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5018427) has broken File Explorer

Microsoft "fixed" File Explorer again with this update. Now custom folder icons on networked drives no longer works. I have 4 network servers with literally hundreds of custom icons that took untold hours to create and apply. The icons are…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2022-10-14T22:27:08.027+00:00
Martin Walker 51 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:35:06.7266667+00:00
JuliaMarvin 23,010 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Microsoft 365 Family: How is reducing 6 TB to 2 TB an improvement?

Microsoft is replacing six individual 1 TB OneDrive allowances with just 2 TB shared across all six users. That's a 66.7% reduction in total included storage, presented as greater flexibility for families. I've been paying for Microsoft 365 Family for…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-10-08T20:59:07.63+00:00
Ákos Hajdu 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:33:23.2266667+00:00
Boone, Warren (IST) 0 Reputation points
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Advanced filtering and conditional formatting

Hi, I am working on a project that involves advanced filtering and conditional formatting. So far I have made two columns for conditional formatting when I apply the criteria is applied. When I do the advanced filtering both columns are highlighted. …

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2026-09-24T21:58:59.69+00:00
Joseph Horling 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:28:45.1733333+00:00
Thomas4-N 22,390 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Surface Pro 11: Display driver update (31.0.137.0) causes Code 43 on Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 GPU

Hi, I am experiencing a persistent graphics driver issue on my Surface Pro 11 (Snapdragon X Elite/Plus). Issue Description: Updating the GPU driver to the latest official version (31.0.137.0, dated Aug 2026) via the official Surface MSI driver package…

Surface | Surface Pro | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-10-06T18:59:58.0033333+00:00
Ori Oz 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:28:39.8633333+00:00
Akhil 15 Reputation points
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Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat API - Is data residency maintained through the API?

I have strict data residency requirements. The M365 Copilot experience through the browser meets the requirements for data processing and storage within a single region. If I use the Copilot Chat API, or the WorkIQ APIs, are those same processing and…

Microsoft Copilot | Microsoft 365 Copilot | Development
asked 2026-10-09T03:49:35.3866667+00:00
David McGregor 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T06:27:52.2533333+00:00
Prasad-MSFT 10,546 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Virtual Network vnet-test can not be updated when deletion was attempted earlier.

I have a vnet that is stuck in a failed state so i can't change it or delete it: Set-AzVirtualNetwork: Virtual Network vnet-test-lab can not be updated when deletion was attempted earlier. StatusCode: 400 ReasonPhrase: ErrorCode:…

Azure Virtual Network
Azure Virtual Network

An Azure networking service that is used to provision private networks and optionally to connect to on-premises datacenters.

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asked 2026-10-07T06:37:50.0766667+00:00
Snorre Arstad 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-10-09T06:27:30.79+00:00
Snorre Arstad 0 Reputation points
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NPS and Remote Desktop gateway

I have 2 windows server 2022 , on one server NPS is installed and on the second server remote desktop gateway, the NPS is configured and Auzre extension is installed and network policies and radius server is configured , and the same on remote desktop…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2026-10-09T05:53:14.7266667+00:00
OussamaHawa-2566 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T06:22:29.0133333+00:00
Domic Vo 34,490 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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outlook rule not working

Hi All, One of my users has the Outlook rule below configured, but it is not working as expected. For example, let's say the user's name is John Smith. Could someone please guide me on what might be wrong with the rule and how I can troubleshoot…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-10-08T11:19:04.49+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 14,226 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T06:22:22.7033333+00:00
Robert Sparnaaij [MVP] 18,406 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Surface Pro 11 (ARM64) - Windows Hello camera only works right after restart

I am using a Surface Pro 11 (Snapdragon X plus / ARM64) and have been experiencing a persistent Windows Hello Facial Recognition issue for nearly a year. Issue Summary: Windows Hello facial recognition works flawlessly right after a fresh…

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-10-05T06:49:59.46+00:00
jun 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:10:00.1833333+00:00
Akhil 15 Reputation points
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no access to installed printers

Intermittently word and excel will not access installed printers HP laserjet and HP inkjet. message is no printers installed. current fix is to restart pc but it only works 50% of the time

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-09T05:34:10.7533333+00:00
Tony Wright 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T06:09:39.82+00:00
DYARI BARHAM 37,761 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix microsoft to use word and excel?

I am not able to access Microsoft word & excel..... says repair it.... how?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-09T05:34:49.8+00:00
Tirzah Rao 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T06:09:09.8466667+00:00
DaveM121 937.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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new outlook Adobe can't open

Dear Microsoft Support, We are experiencing an issue with New Outlook where users are unable to open PDF attachments directly from emails. We have already tried the following troubleshooting steps: Closed Outlook completely. Checked the following…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-10-01T10:56:29.52+00:00
Telman Garakishiyev 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:08:31.8733333+00:00
Jonathan Petroons 0 Reputation points
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gears of war e-day controller glitch

Xbox controller rt stick doesn't work for this game. Function as expected on all others

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2026-10-09T06:05:59.5733333+00:00
Disco B. Fourten 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T06:07:34.3333333+00:00
Disco B. Fourten 0 Reputation points
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How to install Microsoft Office 365 with my Product Key?

How to install Microsoft Office 365 with my Product Key?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-09T05:32:21.5566667+00:00
Romulo Carloto 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-09T06:07:19.7366667+00:00
DaveM121 937.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix " no file found"

How to fix problem on word to save. Word replies with " no file found" when trying to save while in the document

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-10-08T01:45:00.0333333+00:00
Ryk Kleynhans 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:06:23.6466667+00:00
Hendrix-V 19,835 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Outlook Search Not Working on Windows 11 Pro for Gmail POP Account

Hello Microsoft Community, We are facing a persistent Outlook search and indexing issue on a Windows 11 Pro device. Environment Microsoft Outlook (Microsoft 365 Business Standard, 64-bit) Windows 11 Pro Gmail mailbox configured in Outlook using POP …

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-10-06T03:42:29.28+00:00
GagandeepKaur 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:05:34.4833333+00:00
Jade Ng 15,860 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows 11 BSOD every few hours

I reinstalled my graphics drivers and wifi drivers from intel but it's still crashing with the same error code, DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL there was a USB-A phone charger i plugged in before the crashes started but that was removed long before i…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-10-03T04:07:15.8966667+00:00
William Kendell 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:04:30.1766667+00:00
Hendrix-V 19,835 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Pdf attachment getting blocked in Classic Outlook 2024

I bought an airline ticket today and it does not appear in my Classic Outlook 2024 program. It does not even show a paperclip symbol that there is an attachment. It just says outlook blocked access to the following potentially unsafe attachment. It does…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-10-02T01:35:35.56+00:00
Kelvin Stoner 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:04:13.57+00:00
Jade Ng 15,860 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Fixing a status that has been permanent on my outlook for over a year

Hi, I am asking if anyone has ever solved through the process of fixing this screenshot of my status. Literally for a year my status has read "offline - out of office". Open to suggestions. All of the generic solutions that I have researched…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-10-07T01:21:08.4433333+00:00
Rocco Mazzei 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T06:03:32.02+00:00
Jade Ng 15,860 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator