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Updating credit card details

I wish to update my credit card details in order to renew my subscription to Microsoft 365, but am having issues with the new card details being accepted. Could this be because I am currently in a different country? Moderator moved from Microsoft 365…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-16T09:48:58.16+00:00
Simon Peile 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T14:35:13.34+00:00
Vikki-T 12,080 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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unable to add an existing email as an outlook.com alias

I created an outlook.com email address several months ago. When I changed computers there was no outlook on it so I purchased and downloaded the office suite. Now it won't let me use that email address and when I try to add it as an alias it says that…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-16T09:45:37.6533333+00:00
Minneana James 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T12:23:49.31+00:00
EmilyS726 273.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Excel error

Hello - I have received an Excel error message and selected "repair now". Nothing happened. Any advice for me?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-16T09:45:12.2166667+00:00
Allison Smith 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T10:19:11.4133333+00:00
DaveM121 939.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Unable to Run a Mail Rule (manually) in New Outlook desktop...?

Can anyone explain why I cannot Run this Mail Rule manually in New Outlook desktop ('Run rule now' is greyed out (unavailable))? I have been in Contact with Support because the Automatic Filtering in New Outlook prevents most of my Rules running…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-10-16T09:43:35.39+00:00
DJBlake-1561 50 Reputation points
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Unable to access Microsoft Credentials Support — AB-100 prerequisite clarification

Subject: Unable to access Microsoft Credentials Support — AB-100 prerequisite clarification Hello Microsoft team, I hold the Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102) certification, which remains active until January 5, 2027. I understand…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-10-16T09:38:18.7766667+00:00
Navneet Mundra (navmundr) 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T09:53:38.96+00:00
Julian Sharp 45,856 Reputation points
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Laptop can not pick up microsoft mouse

Laptop does not pick up Microsoft mouse and Blue tooth is on

Windows for home | Other | Search, touch, and mouse
asked 2026-10-16T09:34:51.5966667+00:00
Con de Bruin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T10:33:05.9+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 78,870 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Azure Bastion Developer SKU: Unable to connect to any VM due to "Internal server error while requesting session"

Service: Azure Bastion (Developer SKU), Windows VMs, UK South Scenario: Connect to Windows VMs over RDP via Azure Portal → Connect → Bastion (VM password auth). This worked until 14 Oct 2026. Result: A few seconds after clicking Connect: "There was…

Azure Bastion
Azure Bastion

An Azure service that provides private and fully managed Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and Secure Shell (SSH) access to virtual machines.

349 questions
asked 2026-10-16T09:26:27.06+00:00
edi_smooth 0 Reputation points
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Have we been groomed by Microsoft, in respect of Copilot?

I am furious about Microsoft suddenly closing the door on unlimited chat with Copilot, with no warning whatsoever. I had been working on something with Copilot to switch my online shop to another platform. It was very difficult and stressful to set up. I…

Microsoft Copilot | Microsoft 365 Copilot | Development
asked 2026-10-16T09:23:59.8233333+00:00
Louise Comb 0 Reputation points
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Why am i being charged twice on my monthly subscription

Why am i being charged twice on my monthly subscription, a payment was taken on 2nd of October 2026 and a message is popping up asking me to update and make a payment, why?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-10-16T09:23:25.2533333+00:00
patience domingos 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T09:56:34.1466667+00:00
DaveM121 939.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Old emails have suddenly appeared

My email suddenly switched to old emails from 2021. How do I switch back?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-16T09:05:41.7233333+00:00
DONALD JOST 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T12:37:51.2266667+00:00
TaoLi 116.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Cannot access my account due to change in phones

Good afternoon, I have recently changed my cellphone and cannot get into any of my accounts, I am the only admin on the account and I don't have my old phone anymore, I need URGENT help accessing authenticator or getting it to work on my new cellphone…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | Other
asked 2026-10-16T09:05:31.92+00:00
Brenda 0 Reputation points
accepted 2026-10-16T15:11:54.0366667+00:00
Brenda 0 Reputation points
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No Cards for Redemption

the India store is out of stock. Even the Overwatch gift card, which was the only option left, is now out of stock too. As a result, we have no way to redeem the points we have earned. Many of us have collected a large number of points through consistent…

Bing | Microsoft Rewards
Bing | Microsoft Rewards

A program that grants points for using Bing search, which users can redeem for gift cards, sweepstakes entries, or charitable donations.

8,550 questions
asked 2026-10-16T09:05:17.12+00:00
yuvraj Rajput 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T09:56:27.2766667+00:00
Van S 24,565 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Unable to renew expired subscription as won't let me change country in payment method following move

I moved from UK to France 9 months ago. My 365 subscription has just expired. I have tried to renew, but the payment method does not allow me to change the country from UK to France. I've changed all the country details on the account. Any…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-16T09:00:15.79+00:00
Teena Twelves 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-16T09:56:21.6833333+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 78,870 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Microsoft 365 Admin Center Displays a Deployment Error for Free Marketplace Apps

Issue Users attempting to deploy our app through Microsoft 365 Admin Center > Integrated apps receive the following message: Deployment error: We are unable to initiate the deployment. To deploy the app, go to the website where it is hosted. The app…

Azure App Service
Azure App Service

Azure App Service is a service used to create and deploy scalable, mission-critical web apps.

10,096 questions
asked 2026-10-16T08:56:38.0833333+00:00
Samuel JN 66 Reputation points
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would u like us to repair now? It never repairs

when ever I try to open word file it shows "we are sorry but word has run into an error that is preventing it from working correctly word until need to be closed as a result.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-16T08:48:57.64+00:00
Rasha Atef 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T09:09:19.9166667+00:00
Stefan Blom 354.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Microsoft learning very slow during specialty examn

Hi everyone, I just had my az-120 exam, and while I had previous experience with Microsoft certification exams, I was surprised I was surprised to see how laggy the microsoft learn was, and I was wondering if it’s performance during an exam is limited,…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-10-16T08:48:27.1466667+00:00
SILVIU 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T09:55:09.96+00:00
Julian Sharp 45,856 Reputation points
2 answers

Exchange Online / Intune: Automatically Distributing Central IT Emergency Contacts to iPhones

Hello everyone, I am currently working on an internal IT project and looking for a suitable technical solution to centrally manage approximately 25 IT emergency contacts and automatically distribute them to the smartphones of the relevant employees. Our…

Exchange Online
Exchange Online

A cloud-based service included in Microsoft 365, delivering scalable messaging and collaboration features with simplified management and automatic updates.

7,446 questions
asked 2026-10-16T08:44:55.5366667+00:00
Kugler, Joshua 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-16T13:23:00.18+00:00
Daniel-Vo 7,050 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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OpenProcessToken across accounts: is SeDebugPrivilege required with an existing process handle and token DACL access?

Please clarify the documented access requirements for OpenProcessToken, ideally with confirmation from the Windows API/documentation team. Reference:…

Windows development | Windows API - Win32
asked 2026-10-16T08:44:25.6733333+00:00
JC 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T10:19:49.48+00:00
Percy Nguyen (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 160 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Pool of credits

Good morning, I am trying to use my agent and this is what I get: You need credits to continue. Credits power building and running your agents and workflows. This environment is out of credits. Contact your admin to add more credits. Learn more. Error…

Microsoft Copilot | Other
asked 2026-10-16T08:42:48.62+00:00
Lancman, Sacha 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-16T14:24:07.6666667+00:00
Vikki-T 12,080 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Multiple Office account

Office 2019 is activated but Word continues to show an additional Home and Student 2021 licence that is absent from Installed apps

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-16T08:37:47.6433333+00:00
Fayew SG 0 Reputation points