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Can't access certain Microsoft Rewards tasks

I am facing this issue while doing my Microsoft Rewards tasks. Tell me why I am being shown this?

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.

8,528 questions
asked 2026-09-19T17:26:14.1433333+00:00
vibhas akula 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T20:15:03.91+00:00
amy deleon 0 Reputation points
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No longer have my old phone to receive the verification code to log in. What do I do?

I no longer have my old phone to receive the verification code to log in. What do I do?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-10-13T20:13:57.7366667+00:00
Wayne Martin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T20:14:13.3266667+00:00

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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.

8,528 questions
asked 2026-09-28T12:01:43.3633333+00:00
Imageory Nil 35 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T20:13:49.8066667+00:00
Carol McDonald 5 Reputation points
1 answer

Random Screenshots

Microfsoft is taking random screenshots of my works. Help me stop this setting.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft 365 Defender | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-13T20:07:08.28+00:00
acavazos 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T20:12:19.2533333+00:00
acavazos 0 Reputation points
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Core Windows apps failing to open, TPM 2.0 disabling itself

Hi, I've been having an issue with my PC recently where I can't open some core windows apps. Media player, calculator, snipping tool, Windows Security, and game bar all come with this notification (maybe more apps too). The game bar happens when I open a…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-10-07T15:52:16.43+00:00
Harry 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T20:11:43.0966667+00:00
Harry 0 Reputation points
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o puedo acceder a Azure Portal con mi cuenta personal: MFA solicita 6 dígitos y Authenticator muestra 8

Hola, equipo de Microsoft. Puedo iniciar sesión normalmente en Outlook y superar la verificación por correo electrónico. Sin embargo, al entrar a Azure Portal, se me solicita un código de Microsoft Authenticator de 6 dígitos, mientras que la aplicación…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-10-13T20:09:24.8233333+00:00
Henrry Portilla 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Senior University in Murtosa, access to Microsoft office 365 and Teams

Sir, We are a Senior University that has began in [Moderator note: Personally Identifiable Information removed] We are a non profit organization that focuses on helping elderly citizens to learn new skills and keep their mind occupied. We have lessons on…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for education | School connection
asked 2026-09-24T17:01:10.18+00:00
Manuel Arcêncio 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T20:08:05.7533333+00:00
Manuel Arcencio 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft Word Web Download Issues

I am using Microsoft Word on the web. I am not able to reliably download my word files as copies.  I don't have ad block on and I have tried multiple browsers. I am also frustrated that there is no option to download outside in the Onedrive drive web…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | Other
asked 2026-10-13T18:21:52.78+00:00
Universal Q 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-13T20:06:15.8433333+00:00
Stefan Blom 354.2K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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install office 2024 for mac without 365

How do you install office 202 for mac without installing 365

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-10-13T20:05:56.14+00:00
Dave Dunn 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T20:06:09.2766667+00:00

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I want to understand a Microsoft charge on my bank account.

I see “Microsoftyearly PL” on my bank statement. Can this be my annual Best Buy Maintenance charge? I have had it for years, but it has never appeared as Microsoft. Please answer. Patricia Swanson

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-10-13T19:06:48.9+00:00
Patricia Swanson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T20:04:10.4233333+00:00
EmilyS726 272.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Reduction of Storage from 6TB to 2TB.

Dear Microsoft 365 Customer Support, I am writing to register a formal complaint concerning the announced changes to Microsoft 365 Family cloud storage, due to take effect for existing customers following renewals from May 2027. My family has subscribed…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-13T17:06:29.0533333+00:00
Guy Morgan-Harris 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T20:03:42.39+00:00
Stefan Blom 354.2K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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DAILY LIMIT REACH AFTER ONLY 6 CHATS?

I HAVE BEEN CONSISTANTLY USING THE MICRO SOFT CO PILOT AT WORK, TODAY I HAVE USED 6 CHATS AND NOW I AM BEING TOLD I REACHED MY DAILY LIMIT AND NEED TO UPGRADE OR WAIT. THIS SEEMS TO BE A LITTLE TOO SHORT OF A TIME EVEN IF THIS IS A FREE SERVICE. I AM…

Microsoft Copilot | Other
asked 2026-10-13T20:03:20.14+00:00
JASON LEE 0 Reputation points
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Artifact Signing organisation validation failed after Verified ID — how can we obtain the reason privately?

We have an existing Azure Artifact Signing Basic account for a UK-registered organisation. Its Public Trust organisation identity validation changed to Failed after the authorised requester completed the AU10TIX / Microsoft Authenticator Verified ID…

Artifact Signing
Artifact Signing

A fully managed end-to-end service for digitally signing code, documents, and applications. (formerly Trusted Signing)

1,437 questions
asked 2026-10-13T20:02:44.9366667+00:00
Cawosh 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Engage center isn't working and I need to get my business surface pro fixed. Help

Hi, i'm at a loss. I have a surface with a business extended warranty. I've gone round in circles ALL day trying to find how to contact to get hardware fixed. I was told to use the Engage Center but its not working. How else can I get help pls? I was…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-10-13T16:09:42.09+00:00
Jennie Beal 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T20:02:37.83+00:00
Chance Maurice Niyonzima 415 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I cannot download games I have purchased through Microsoft store or access my Xbox account through the Xbox account.

For Months now I have tried back and forth to download Hitman Absolution ( A game I purchased) as well as many other game pass games through the Microsoft store on my windows PC. I am fully up to date, reinstalled the Store, Gaming Services, and XBOX app…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Microsoft Store
asked 2026-10-12T01:56:54.1166667+00:00
Peyton Brugger 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-10-13T20:02:22.1433333+00:00
Peyton Brugger 0 Reputation points
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How long does it take for Microsoft Defender for Cloud recommendations to refresh?

I would like to understand how frequently Microsoft Defender for Cloud refreshes its security recommendations. How long does it typically take for a newly applicable security recommendation to appear in the Defender for Cloud portal? How frequently…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,255 questions
asked 2026-10-13T18:17:51.03+00:00
Pushpa Ravibalan 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-10-13T20:02:18.47+00:00
Sumeet Mirajkar 0 Reputation points
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Request to Restore My Windows User Account Accidentally Deleted

Dear Microsoft Support Team, I am writing to request your assistance in restoring my Windows user account, which I accidentally deleted by mistake. I did not intend to delete my account, and I would like to know whether it is possible to restore it and…

Windows for home | Other | Recovery and backup
asked 2026-10-13T19:28:51.8266667+00:00
belaidy nada 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T20:01:38.9033333+00:00
EmilyS726 272.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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how to recover account hacked minecraft account with different email

a few months ago i was stupid enough to click on a discord link that led to my minecraft and microsoft account being hacked and i really need help to get it back, the account name was Enderblobmc now its LavkeshPlayz_10K though i spent a lot of time and…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2026-10-13T19:59:54.2966667+00:00
answered 2026-10-13T20:00:10.9866667+00:00

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fix my problem : why my windows cannot open video drama and the apps that i install to watch dramna

why my windows cannot open video drama and the apps that i install to watch dramna

Windows for home | Other | Music, photos, and video
asked 2025-07-16T05:30:54.93+00:00
LINDA ABDULLAH 10 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-13T19:58:01.44+00:00
Stefan Blom 354.2K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Can't redeem activation key

I can't redeem my activation key for Office. I always get the response service not available.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Other
asked 2026-10-13T19:20:41.7+00:00
Maik G. Seewald 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T19:57:57.9433333+00:00
EmilyS726 272.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor