Additional Microsoft Defender tools and services that provide security across various platforms and environments
how to fix "threats"
Every time, Microsoft defender disrupts my work with a notification; "Microsoft defender has found threats, please take the recommended action" Yes, I've taken the action, scan, quick scan, deep scan, removal, clean threats...... but nothing…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Other
Blue screen
Is a blue screen with, "Configuring Windows updates. Don't turn off your computer" a legitimate Windows screen? While it is displayed I see that the mouse is moving around the screen.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
Payment taken from Credit Card
I have been trying to identify a charge on my credit card that has been taken from Microsoft. As they have stopped all inbound calls within Australia and no one wants to call back (even after a lot of promises) they also make it very difficult to reach…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.
after reset my mobile authenticator is not working
After reset my mobile my authenticator app can not work . this application require code but how va i get code for my account
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | Other | Other
Processes in Microsoft 365 for setting up Office apps, redeeming product keys, and activating licenses.
Unable to Update Windows 11 Pro
I have purchased a secondhand desktop computer and noticed that the Windows Update says "your version of Windows has reached the end of service." But when I click on "check for updates" nothing appear to need installing. The version…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
cant open microsoft apps showing error
cant open microsoft apps showing error all apps not work at all how can be repair or install again
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
Urgent: Global Administrator locked out due to lost Microsoft Authenticator access – Unable to reach Microsoft Support from Bangladesh
Hello Microsoft Support Team, I am the administrator of an Azure tenant belonging to my organization, Icicle. I am currently unable to access my original Global Administrator account because Microsoft Authenticator was removed from my phone. Affected…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
Surface Laptop for Business 7th Edition unexpectedly reboots during Modern Standby
I have a Surface Laptop for Business 7th Edition with Intel running Windows 11. The laptop periodically reboots by itself, usually when I am not actively using it. This normally happens while the computer is sleeping or when the lid is closed. For…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Sleep and Power on, off
where can send complain about Exam certificate.
Where can send complain about Exam certificate. I rely need assistance
Community Center | Not monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
PPT on iPad slideshow projection problem after update to 2.115.2 Nov 3 2026
Since PowerPoint for iPad updated automatically to 2.115.2 on 3 November 2026, slide shows no longer project correctly over a wired HDMI connection. Instead of a full-screen slide, the projector mirrors the entire iPad screen, and thus the slide is…
Microsoft 365 and Office | PowerPoint | Other | iOS
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
Not receiving emails
Why are some of my emails not reaching me? I have an account that sends me an email to login and it is sending them but I am not getting them. My office manager is emailing me and I am not receiving them either. Not in junk folder - not anywhere!
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
Sending, receiving, and organizing email in Outlook.com
My whole outlook on web and phone is in a different language
I noticed that the folders on my iPhone were in a different language, then after logging into outlook on a browser, everything is in a different language. I have checked the settings and changed the time zone and language back to English, however it is…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
Managing personal Outlook.com account settings, security, and privacy
How do I change our monthly subscription to a yearly subscription?
Hello! Our company has signed up for a monthly Microsoft 365 Business subscription. We would like to change it to a yearly subscription. The official Microsoft guides I have found for that don't include screenshots. I'm at a loss as to where the…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
change address
I have changed my email address and so you would not be able to contact on my old email address although I went onto Microsoft 365 and manage and was able to advise it the new address there I just dont know what to do
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
AI answer
This is a new laptop. My old one provided a listing of options available, (i,e, scan, file explorer... and more) I'm confused. I need to scan a document to attach to an email.
this is a new laptop. my old one provided a listing of options available such as scan, file explorer... and more I'm confused I need to scan a document to attach to an email
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
Message "We couldn't find your 'OneDrive on SPO' folder in D:\OneDrive"
I have used OneDrive for years. Recently I got this message: "We couldn't find your 'OneDrive on SPO' folder in D:\OneDrive." I need to fix this. Also, I seem to have multiple Microsoft accounts; I only want to use one. The account is <PII…
Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | Other | Windows
A Microsoft file hosting and synchronization service.
Overcharge on MS365 Subscription
I work for a company that gets a discount on MS365 Family Classic subscription. I received an email on 22Sep2026 advising the amount to be charged would be $125.30. On 28Sep2026 I received an email stating I was charged $139. I have tried getting in…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
AI answer
Cannot complete Azure pay-as-you-go sign-up - account may be flagged by mistake
Hi, I'm trying to sign up for Azure pay-as-you-go from Vietnam with a personal Microsoft account. The free account page says "You're not eligible for an Azure free account". The pay-as-you-go sign-up ends with "We couldn't complete your…
Azure Cloud Services
An Azure platform as a service offer that is used to deploy web and cloud applications.
has something changed with Register Security Info (security info page)
We are looking for clarification regarding a change in Microsoft Entra Conditional Access behavior related to phishing-resistant MFA onboarding. A few months ago, users targeted by a Conditional Access policy requiring Phishing-Resistant MFA…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
External Member Email Group
I have a distribution list and added my external email address as a member. However, when an email is sent to this distribution list, I do not receive it on my external email address. In the message trace, I also cannot see any email being sent to my…
Exchange Online
A cloud-based service included in Microsoft 365, delivering scalable messaging and collaboration features with simplified management and automatic updates.