A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
Document selection freezes
I typically work with Word files of around 22MB that contain 6500 words. The documents consist of 56 x A5 portrait pages ( to be printed double-sides on A4 pages to be folded to creat A5 booklets). The pages are about 50% text, in text boxes, and…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
how to fix apps icon keeps on deleting by itself and mouse spinning in blue circle and blinking by itself
hi good day! I would like to request for help regarding in my Acer Aspire Lite 15, Windows Version 25H2. I am experiencing some technical problem, for example whenever I click to open google chrome app icon, it keeps on disappearing by itself and then…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
Does user-mode NtCreateFile support OBJ_DONT_REPARSE with a directory RootDirectory handle?
I am developing a user-mode Windows application that needs to safely resolve file-system directory entries relative to a trusted parent directory handle, without following unapproved reparse points. I found a potential ambiguity between two Microsoft…
Windows development | Windows API - Win32
.net core framweork for building application in 2027 (MAUI , MVC , Balzor)
I have 14 years of experience in asp.net MVC from its first release till its latest one, i heard about blazer & MAUI and Blazor/MAUI hybrid, so what are the differences? one of the main disadvantageous of mvc is that i can not wrap the project as…
Developer technologies | .NET | Blazor
A free and open-source web framework that enables developers to create web apps using C# and HTML, developed by Microsoft.
How to install Analysis Toolpak on Mac?
I've tried both going to Tools > Excel Add-ins > Analysis Toolpak and Data > Analysis Tools > Analysis Toolpak The toolpak will show up, i'll check the box, but it just won't install. My Mac is updated and so is Excel. I've tried quitting…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For education | MacOS
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
Escalation to Data Protection Team: Tenant Lockout for Only Global Admin
I am writing to request an urgent MFA reset from the Data Protection team. I am the sole Global Administrator for our Microsoft Entra tenant and am currently unable to sign in due to Error 500121. The account is no longer present in my Microsoft…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
CFAPI / Shell: IFileOperation returns S_OK but leaves empty parent directories after deleting offline placeholders
Summary Deleting a populated cloud-placeholder directory tree through IFileOperation can return S_OK with GetAnyOperationsAborted == FALSE while leaving empty parent directories on disk. Files and leaf directories are removed, but several ancestors…
Windows development | Windows API - Win32
Error 409 when registering a second-hand Xbox console for Dev Mode in Partner Center
trying to register it for Xbox Dev Mode under my developer account in Partner (Center Partner Center Xbox Devices portal).However, when I enter the activation code generated by the Xbox Dev Mode app, I get Error 409. It seems the previous owner left the…
Microsoft Partner Center | Other
Other features or issues related to Microsoft Partner Center
Obtaining a reliable process handle for an SCM-started Windows service before application-level RPC authentication
On Windows 11, the Service Control Manager (SCM) launches a demand-start SERVICE_WIN32_OWN_PROCESS service after an authorized user-mode controller calls StartServiceW. Consider a single activation of that service. The controller needs to acquire and…
Windows development | Windows API - Win32
URGENT HELP LOSSS OF FILES MORE THAN 30 DAYS
Subject: Urgent help needed – approximately 42,000 irreplaceable photographs missing from OneDrive I am asking for urgent help with what is an extremely serious loss of personal data from my OneDrive. 33 folders containing approximately 42,000…
Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Other
A Microsoft file hosting and synchronization service.
Sole Global Administrator Locked Out Due to MFA – Need Alternative Tenant Recovery Contact
Hello Microsoft Support Community, I am the sole Global Administrator of our company's Microsoft 365 tenant, and I am currently unable to access the admin account due to a Microsoft Authenticator MFA issue. Here are the details: Subscription: Microsoft…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
Does Windows 11 support exact-version activation for full-trust desktop MSIX?
On Windows 11 x64, a normal non-elevated desktop caller independently authorizes PackageFullName A and a manifest Application ID for a registered full-trust desktop MSIX staged in Windows-managed storage, with package integrity enforcement intended. The…
Windows development | Windows API - Win32
Which Remarks apply to FileStream's four-argument constructor in the .NET 10 documentation?
The .NET 10 API page documents the FileStream constructor taking String, FileMode, FileAccess, and FileShare. The parameter descriptions make access and sharing depend on the supplied arguments. The associated Remarks instead appear to describe fixed…
Developer technologies | .NET | Other
Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.
Windows 11 Enterprise gleichzeitiges Einloggen auf mehreren Geräten verhindern.
Wie kann man in Windows 11 Enterprise verhindern, das man sich gleichzeitig auf mehreren Clients einloggt? Möchte das ein weiteres einloggen auf einem anderen Client erst nach der Abmeldung vom ersten erfolgen darf, gibt es diese…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | User logon and profiles
How to find and remove duplicate pictures on my Windows 11 pro computer
How to find and remove duplicate pictures on my Windows 11 pro PC
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
My entire staff has lost the ability to open Microsoft, Outlook and SharePoint
Good evening this is <Moderator's note: Personal Identifiable Information removed> with ASCHeatingandAir.onmicrosoft.com My entire staff has been locked out of all of our Microsoft accounts including Outlook, messaging, and SharePoint. The…
Microsoft 365 and Office | SharePoint | For business | Other
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
OneDrive 26.198.1011.0006 on Windows 11 refuses to create its synchronization folder on my internal D: drive.
OneDrive 26.198.1011.0006 on Windows 11 refuses to create its synchronization folder on my internal D: drive. Drive: WDC WD10SPZX-60Z10T0. Interface: SATA. Partition style: GPT. File system: NTFS. DriveType: 3 (Fixed disk). Operational status:…
Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
A Microsoft file hosting and synchronization service.
My Lenovo laptop is not connecting to mt HP Smart Tank 5000 printer
My laptop is not connecting to my HP Smart Tank 5000 printer
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
Versioned reference for /norestart in .NET 10 SDK Windows x64 installers
The Windows installation guide describes /norestart as suppressing restart attempts, illustrates it with an SDK 9.0 installer, and documents exit codes 0 for success and 3010 for restart…
Developer technologies | .NET | Other
Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.
Minecraft account got hacked
Hi, I'm ty and recently my pc has been compromised by a keylogger of discord which let the hacker 1, steal my account, 2 delete my microsoft account (just made the new one a couple of days ago same emails and everything) and I ask for one thing for…