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"Tap your security key again on the reader" despite the security key is using the chip and there is no NFC reader attached to the PC

Hi, Recently I got a FIDO compatible dual interface card to use with a chip smartcard reader I already own. However when I try to save passkeys from the browser, Windows Security asks me to "Tap the security key again" after entering PIN for…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2026-10-14T12:22:45.1166667+00:00
Ichiki 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-15T02:56:25.3266667+00:00
Emma1-N 13,700 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows 11 26h2 Vs Windows 12/later?

I randomly found one website that offered a full version of Windows 12,only to be dissapointed after it ended up as a demo only,after it was installed.There are also experts from their websites who claim that Windows 12 is going to come out late in…

Windows for home | Other | Install and upgrade
asked 2026-10-15T02:04:27.32+00:00
maroner pierre 65 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-15T02:55:42.01+00:00
Alexandr S 106.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to solve "Bad System config info" error on Windows 10 from a multi-OS PC

Hello I use a multi-OS PC.on the first disk,Windows 7(the operating system which I often use) has been installed and on the second disk,Windows 10.I have Android OS too on my PC.All of them are shown by boot manager.A while ago,When i was on Windows 7,I…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-10-14T23:27:36.97+00:00
Alex 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-15T02:53:35.31+00:00
Ivan B 125.1K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Trying to understand the basic syntax for Visual Basic for Word.

What does the text vb stand for before some commands?

Developer technologies | Visual Basic for Applications
asked 2026-10-14T20:29:39.27+00:00
Coates, Donald 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-15T02:52:18.22+00:00
Brian Pham (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 650 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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administrator password reset

Hi there! I'm having a bit of trouble with my system administrator password. I can't seem to remember it, and I had it written down somewhere, but I can't find that paper now. Do you have any tips on how I can reset it? Thanks so much!

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-10-15T02:16:18.25+00:00
TIMOTHY E KNIGHTON 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-15T02:51:30.0833333+00:00
Jeronimo Fuerte 46,765 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix the following

Hi, I am facing an issue on my OneDrive account, which I need to solve in order to save my documents. I do not have access to them anymore due to this problem. Here follows the diagnostic: Tenant: 0g308.onmicrosoft.com Problema: Não consigo acessar…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-15T01:30:09.5666667+00:00
LENO VICTOR 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-15T02:50:33.64+00:00
Austin-H 8,470 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Defender Offline scan boots into Automatic Recovery mode

ok just upgraded to Windows 11 25H2 26200.8875 Release Preview After it finished installing I ran all the dism commands as well as sfc. After those completed I rebooted my system. Upon reboot I then proceeded to Windows defender and ran an offline…

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-07-14T18:02:11.7766667+00:00
kirbster 1 125 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-15T02:48:05.3533333+00:00
Paul Chou 1,491 Reputation points
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Minecraft account

My minecraft account recently had its username changed without my permission so im just wondering if you tell me the details of the device or anything else related to it of when the change happened

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2026-10-15T01:38:58.5433333+00:00
callum pillay 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-15T02:45:45.8933333+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 78,700 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Recovering deleted e-mails that are not in deleted folder anymore

Have accidentally moved e mails from Inbox to Deleted folder, then emptied the Deleted folder. Am hoping to retrieve those e-mails off the webserver if possible

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-10-15T02:10:14.92+00:00
David Van der Walt 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-15T02:45:15.0533333+00:00
EmilyS726 273K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Unable to Contact Azure Billing Support – Request for Waiver of ₹45,000 Bill After Student Credits Expired

Hi Microsoft Azure Community, I am seeking assistance with an unexpected Azure bill of approximately ₹45,000 after my Azure student credits expired. I originally used Azure for learning, personal projects, and development purposes, relying on the student…

Cost Management
Cost Management

A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.

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asked 2026-10-15T02:43:33.7866667+00:00
Pranjal 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-15T02:44:38.6866667+00:00

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cannot sign to solitair and casual games

cannot sign into solitaire and casual games need help I am lost and don't know how to fix

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2026-10-14T18:31:08.9+00:00
Ken Johnson 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-15T02:42:29.81+00:00
Sue Sherred 0 Reputation points
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accidentally emptied Inbox Folder while i was deleting some spam emails, how can i recover them?

as i was deleting Emails to make space i accidentally hit "Empty Folder" on my inbox as i was trying to only delete emails from 5 years and back. now everything is clearing. how can i recover emails i did not want to get rid of?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-14T18:53:12.0466667+00:00
berenice ramirez 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-15T02:41:15.07+00:00
Chloe-V 14,125 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows 11 Smart App Control: How to safely test unsigned .NET 8 WPF applications without commercial code signing?

Hello Microsoft Team, This is a follow-up to our previous Microsoft Q&A question regarding Windows 11 blocking our unsigned .NET 8 WPF application, ST Cut. Thank you for the AI-generated response recommending a dedicated development environment and…

Developer technologies | .NET | .NET Runtime
Developer technologies | .NET | .NET Runtime

.NET: Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework. Runtime: An environment required to run apps that aren't compiled to machine language.

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asked 2026-10-11T13:57:57.7633333+00:00
Евгений Тхорев 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-15T02:41:03.23+00:00
Nguyen Dam (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 765 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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missing emails from yesterday to dec 1st 2025 in focused

e mails are missing in the focused part of the inbox from yesterday to December 1 st 2025. i checked deleted and junk folder they are not there. i have no sweep set up . how do i get them back. the older tab takes me to december .. nothing till today

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-10-14T23:41:51.6733333+00:00
Mark Blackwell 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-15T02:37:06.9866667+00:00
Dora-T 1,305 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How do I attach a file to my word document

Hello, I am having issues with attaching a file to my word document. I am using office 365 from my school cloud account. I have tried multiple times to attach this file to the "Appendix" section. Each time it cuts off the information. I am…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | Other
asked 2026-10-15T00:47:35.51+00:00
Julie A Moffitt 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-10-15T02:34:45.4233333+00:00
Austin-H 8,470 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to sign-in when adding new email account into new Outlook in Windows 11 pro.

Outlook2.jpg are we allowed only 1 attached file? I included the screenshot when I'm adding a new email account and it failed with Sign-in failed. But I am able to add the same email account with same server information to my Outlook on my iPhone. Also…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-10-14T22:02:56+00:00
Rejean Paquet 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-15T02:34:44.8533333+00:00
Jeronimo Fuerte 46,765 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to transfer the Azure $150 monthly credit to another account?

The Azure $150 monthly credit benefit from Visual Studio Subscriptions was activated by my microsoft account, but the account is deleted now. I want to transfer the Azure $150 monthly credit benefit to another account, but I always got this:

Cost Management
Cost Management

A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.

5,073 questions
asked 2025-06-03T06:21:10.1233333+00:00
Zheng Chen (M365) 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
commented 2026-10-15T02:34:25.63+00:00
Bradley Chan 0 Reputation points
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Are All Free Antiviruses Now At The 100% Virus Detection Rates In 2026?/ Just A Few Reached That Target?

In 2026,Experts are claming that all free and paid antiviruses have reached the 100% virus detection rates,and it's just not worth moving from one free antivirus to another one free/paid?.AV-Comparatives also show weird end results,as shown in a…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Microsoft Defender for Cloud
asked 2026-10-15T02:33:26.2766667+00:00
maroner pierre 65 Reputation points
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Universal printer is registered but cannot be shared

I am migrating my organization to Universal Print and, after registering a printer I went to share it. During the sharing process, it threw this error in the notification window: Sharing printer "a4037040-0719-4967-9ca1-1dae24a44141"…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Print jobs
asked 2026-10-14T16:20:28.87+00:00
Derek Heiser 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-15T02:32:18.23+00:00
Daphne Huynh (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 1,980 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft official .net maui courses

Are there any official Microsoft .Net Maui courses provided by Microsoft or Microsoft Partners ?

Developer technologies | .NET | .NET Multi-platform App UI
asked 2026-10-14T16:11:54.3266667+00:00
Tiago Álvares 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-15T02:31:01.7633333+00:00
Harry Nguyen (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 340 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator