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WHY DOES COPILOT'S NEW UPDATE SUCK?!

I always use my phone to chat and my app store was broken so i decided to use my computer and i had a conversation that couldn't load and if i bring up something FROM THAT CONVERSATION, it literally forgets, AND IM SICK OF IT.

Microsoft Copilot | Windows Copilot | App
asked 2026-10-14T01:29:09.6266667+00:00
Kaideniscool2014 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-16T13:06:03.7633333+00:00
Vikki-T 12,080 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I cant change my Xbox account settings...

Hello, I cannot use chat in Minecraft Java Edition because it says “Chat is not allowed by account settings.” My Microsoft account birth date is correct, and I am not currently in a Microsoft Family group. However, all Xbox privacy settings are greyed…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Family and online safety
asked 2026-10-16T13:05:01.45+00:00
Nino Linden 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft sucks

I was getting on my computer and then boom Microsoft family safety shows up and says my google chrome time is over, deleting all my valuable tabs that I had. I didn't even have a Micrisoft family safety account.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft Family Safety | Other | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft Family Safety | Other | Windows

A free app and service that helps families create healthy digital habits and stay connected. It’s designed to support both online safety and real-world awareness by offering tools for screen time management, content filtering, and location sharing

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asked 2026-10-16T12:03:35.2233333+00:00
Seth hoeger 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T13:00:22.8633333+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 78,870 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot access original Microsoft Learn profile — Credentials Support portal also broken

Hello Microsoft Support Team, I need assistance with an inaccessible Microsoft Learn profile. My original profile, martinrufino-4485, remains publicly visible with 72 badges and 21 trophies. However, after changing my Microsoft account email alias from…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-10-10T17:32:19.05+00:00
Rufino Martin 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-16T12:59:48.1033333+00:00
Rufino Martin 20 Reputation points
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Surface Laptop for Business 7th Edition with Intel - Random Restarts Multiple Times Daily

I have a Surface Laptop for Business 7th Edition with Intel that I bought new in May 2026. It worked great until mid-September, at which time it started to reboot randomly. The troubleshooting experience pointed at my externally-attached monitor as being…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-10-16T11:01:54.98+00:00
Keith 6 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T12:58:39.68+00:00
S.Sengupta 32,991 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Lost chats after updating to newest version

I updated copilot and my chats did not appear with the updated version

Microsoft Copilot | Other
asked 2026-10-13T20:28:24.7233333+00:00
rick skora 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-16T12:57:12.1133333+00:00
rick skora 0 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to get these Rewards App exclusive points?

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.

8,551 questions
asked 2026-09-28T12:01:43.3633333+00:00
Imageory Nil 45 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-16T12:57:06.7566667+00:00
Carol McDonald 85 Reputation points
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Microsoft 365 Family storage reduced from 5 TB to 2 TB after toggling auto-renewal - please restore

Hello, I am the owner of a Microsoft 365 Family subscription (next renewal: November 2027). Until recently my subscription had individual storage of 1 TB per person (5 TB in total). I briefly turned off recurring billing, and a notice said my storage…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-10-16T12:21:25.96+00:00
Sunnatulla Xamidullayev 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T12:57:05.0833333+00:00
EmilyS726 273.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How can I retrieve SharePoint Site Owners, Members, and Visitors (effective user access) in an App-Only scenario without using PowerShell? Are there any Graph API, Beta Version API, SDK, Python, or alternative approaches?

I am trying to determine the supported approach for retrieving SharePoint Site Owners, Members, and Visitors (effective user access) in an App-Only (Application Permissions) scenario without using PowerShell. Specifically, I am building an MCP tool that…

Microsoft 365 and Office | SharePoint | Development
asked 2026-10-16T11:25:33.2533333+00:00
Aditya Ranjan Srivastava 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T12:52:21.3466667+00:00
Ruby Nguyen 3,220 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Location of OTHER-DIST.TXT for Access 365 Runtime

The EULA for Access 365 Runtime includes the following statement: Right to Use and Distribute. The code and text files listed below are “Distributable Code.” OTHER-DIST.TXT Files. You may copy and distribute the object code form of code listed in…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | Other | Windows
asked 2026-10-16T06:25:41.52+00:00
Yuuko Matsuo (松尾 裕子) 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T12:50:51.05+00:00
George Hepworth 23,135 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Authenticator app

I got a new phone now my Authenticator app doesn’t work why is that. It keeps saying input code but it never sends a code. Then I’m forced to log back out.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-10-16T12:47:58.14+00:00
Miracle Jones 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T12:48:16.35+00:00

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Account Recovery Farce

My 78 year old Nana’s email has been signed out over some ‘suspicious activity’ which she has no idea about. Using the correct password isn’t working and none of her authentication methods are working despite being correct. I’ve submitted recovery forms…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-16T12:46:39.59+00:00
Jonathan Cartwright 0 Reputation points
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Singing my app - Microsoft Authenticator issue

Hello I can't authenticate my app because I'm in sone stupid Microsoft loop. I have validated by identify but no matter what I do I cannot get it to connect to Microsoft Authenicator. The QR code cannot be scanned by Authenticator and it prompts for name…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-10-16T12:43:16.4066667+00:00
RW 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Copilot chat disappeared

My phone Copilot sessions used to rely on my Google identity token and has all my chat history. My web browser Copilot now forces me into a personal Microsoft account using that exact same Gmail address, which is showing up without my chat history. I am…

Microsoft Copilot | Other
asked 2026-10-14T04:42:23.2233333+00:00
Brennan, Amanda 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-16T12:43:15.32+00:00
Vikki-T 12,080 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

when i Open my laptop there is a one account

when i Open my laptop there is a one account where i put PIN code and all but im not able to open this PIN is showing wrong if i forgot then not getting code everything is block i want to clear this from my window. i am not able to open my laptop. go…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows Hello, lock screen and sign-in
asked 2026-10-16T11:50:17.4466667+00:00
Shraddha Durge 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-16T12:41:40.61+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 78,870 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Coil Whine after Windows 11 26H2 version update (ASUS Vivobook 14 M1405)

Hi everyone, I noticed a very faint & low volume buzzing sound coming from my laptop, I can only hear it when I put my ear right next to the keyboard or bottom vents. When observing from the bottom, the fan (on the right side) is completely quiet…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-10-13T16:46:35.1266667+00:00
3elwa 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-10-16T12:37:52.42+00:00
Vikki-T 12,080 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I am unable to provision a SIP device, the noam.ipp.sdg.teams.microsoft.com site is showing that all services arent available right now.

When trying to provision a SIP device, I am referred by microsoft to use [http://noam.ipp.sdg.teams.microsoft.com/mac.ini] The device is not pulling the ini file or settings, and when I try to connect to the site via a browser it says: <h2>Our…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Settings | Other
asked 2025-11-04T14:25:18.5233333+00:00
Chubeck, Eric 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-16T12:37:51.68+00:00
Shane Bergeron 0 Reputation points
2 answers

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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I cannot access my business email

I cannot login to my business email because I set up two factor authentication. Unfortunately, I don't have access to my old business telephone but I still have access to the email I used to create my business microsoft account. Please can someone help…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-10-16T10:35:46.68+00:00
Adil Ahmed 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-16T12:36:41.9966667+00:00
Daniel-Vo 7,050 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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On Linux VM the syslog filling with .sst log AMA agent loggin error.

Here is error logs from mdsd.err external/WindowsAgent/src/shared/mcsmanager/lib/src/RefreshConfigurations.cpp:318,GetAgentConfigurations]Could not obtain configuration from https://global.handler.control.monitor.azure.us after first round of tries. Will…

Azure Monitor
Azure Monitor

An Azure service that is used to collect, analyze, and act on telemetry data from Azure and on-premises environments.

4,027 questions
asked 2026-10-16T12:35:14.4966667+00:00
S Bak 21 Reputation points