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Can I use an Individual Microsoft Store developer account for a free private workplace app?

I’m a U.S.-based developer building a free Windows desktop invoicing app for private distribution to 6–8 coworkers. The app is for use at work, and I’d like to publish it under my own legal name. Does Microsoft Store policy allow an Individual developer…

Microsoft Partner Center | Other
asked 2026-11-06T17:11:48.7+00:00
Tyler Robinson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T17:12:36.0766667+00:00

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Shell Launcher custom shell is delayed on Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2024 when SQL Server Reporting Services is running at boot

I have an appliance that boots directly into a custom shell using Windows Shell Launcher (WESL_UserSetting / eshell.exe), with automatic logon configured for a dedicated account. I am migrating from Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC to Windows 11 IoT…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Performance | Windows desktop and shell experience
asked 2026-11-05T11:51:47.42+00:00
Ankit Namdeo 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-11-06T17:12:16.65+00:00
Ankit Namdeo 20 Reputation points
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How to switch from individual to family subscription MS365 & Outlook/Hotmail

I have an individual MS365 plan including a hotmail/outlook email account I've been using for 30 years. I recently purchased a Family subscription after purchasing a new laptop for my husband to download MS Office on his computer, and need to merge my…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | iOS
asked 2026-11-05T18:40:47.63+00:00
Michelle Shuck 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-06T17:12:06.44+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 90,560 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Microsoft Teams insists on signing me into an org I am no longer part of, signs me in as a guest

This question has been asked before, but none of the answers provided have worked for me. My wife and I share our Microsoft365 account. A few years she worked for an org that used Teams for meetings, so they gave her credentials to sign into their org,…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams Free | Sign up and Sign in | Other
asked 2026-11-03T16:33:38.0633333+00:00
Enrique Chi 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-06T17:11:02.17+00:00
Enrique Chi 0 Reputation points
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External user error message on sign in: 'Your sign-in was successful but does not meet the criteria to access'

Several of our external users accessing folders from a shared subsite are getting this error message when signing in: You cannot access this right now Your sign-in was successful but does not meet the criteria to access this resource. For example, you…

Microsoft 365 and Office | SharePoint | For business | Windows
asked 2026-11-06T16:25:33.81+00:00
Angharad Davies 40 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T17:10:25.93+00:00
Ivory 2,610 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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New Domain name owner. Global Admin Request

I recently purchased the company, and the individual currently assigned as the Microsoft 365 Global Administrator is no longer employed by or affiliated with the business. As the new legal owner, I need to establish appropriate administrative control…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-11-06T15:41:48.5033333+00:00
James May 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-06T17:10:16.9533333+00:00
Jay1 Tran 1,910 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Certificate

I just passed my certification exam this morning. Where can I find the certificate?

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-11-06T16:25:50.3633333+00:00
Clovis101 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T17:10:00.7866667+00:00
Julian Sharp 47,706 Reputation points
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Video freezing

When I'm in a video call on teams, and the person I'm calling to opens another site or app, his/her video freezes but audio is okay and sounds just normal. Why is this? Only his/her video freezes, my video remains fine and normal.

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for education | Meetings and calls | Audio and video
asked 2026-11-06T16:18:21.21+00:00
Maycein Entica 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-06T17:09:51.9133333+00:00
Maycein Entica 0 Reputation points
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Where are previous legacy Practice Assessment results now with the UI webpage updates?

Where are previous legacy Practice Assessment results now that Practice Assessments are removed and directed to the AI Skills Navigator? That means no one can see results of prior practice assessments! So much for studying and learning from past…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-11-06T16:56:32.5133333+00:00
student training 5 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-11-06T17:08:55.79+00:00
JuliaMarvin 23,875 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Azure Database for PostgreSQL: Region Availability Issue in Sweden Central — SkuNotAvailable

Problem description I am trying to create an Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server in Sweden Central with a Burstable 2-vCore SKU (B2s/B2ms). The deployment fails during creation with an error indicating that the SKU is not supported in this…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2026-11-02T17:06:57.7366667+00:00
Leonel Franchelli 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-06T17:08:55.06+00:00
Leonel Franchelli 0 Reputation points
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Windows 11 Pro Insider Eval Copy Expiring and wont update

I have the message on my screens for awhile now that my Windows 11 Pro Insider Preview Evaluations Copy, Build 26300.8935 has expired and needs updated. I have now ran windows update 15 times in the last month or so and it always fails and restores back…

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Install, activate, and Windows update
asked 2026-11-04T05:23:07.1133333+00:00
TROY SMITH 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-06T17:08:38.4066667+00:00
Vienna10 0 Reputation points
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Select Print on document with several TOCs Word for MacOS Update Table of Contents message requires many clicks on OK

I have a word template that has 6 TOCs in it. I created a new document using this template. If I make changes to any of the headings and select File > Print, Word displays the Update Table of Contents message box and I must click OK 6 times, once for…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-11-06T17:07:07.5533333+00:00
James Palmer 320 Reputation points
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Windows Webcam Shows a Black Screen Despite Being Detected by the System

Hello guys, I'm experiencing an issue where the built-in or external webcam is correctly detected by Windows and appears in Device Manager without any reported errors. However, whenever I try to use the camera through applications such as Microsoft…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-11-06T15:35:35.1666667+00:00
Olivia Gonzalez 20 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-06T17:06:32.1+00:00
Chance Maurice Niyonzima 825 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Recover Admin Microsoft Account with Lost MFA Access

I have a tenant lockout situation where no global admin in the tenant has the necessary admin rights ( I am the admin) to re-register. MFA for my admin account apparently only using the Microsoft Authenticator app on my iPhone. I recently recovered my…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-11-06T17:00:48.3+00:00
Quincy Wargo 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T17:05:37.81+00:00
Elena-VH 2,450 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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subscription

I am being charged twice a month for the same subscription. This has been going on since August, on the 5th and the 10th of each month

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-11-06T16:30:07.9366667+00:00
Charmaine WASHINGTON 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T17:05:00.6433333+00:00
DaveM121 946.1K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Artifact Signing organization identity validation still In Progress after completing personal verification on 22 October

Hello Microsoft Artifact Signing team, We need assistance with an existing Public organization identity validation request. Account name: serys-leadsb2b-signing Organization: SERYS ENERGIE & REAL ESTATE, S.L. Country: Spain Current identity…

Artifact Signing
Artifact Signing

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

1,680 questions
asked 2026-11-06T16:37:37.5666667+00:00
Andres Navarro 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T17:03:37.07+00:00
Andres Navarro 0 Reputation points
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Bug getting Soundwave Headphones.

In Microsoft Rewards I completed every quest for the Soundwave Headphones, but as this was my first time redeeming something on MR, I missed the QR Code. When I tried to redeem it again, the quest said it was complete. I did all my quests yet could not…

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.

8,680 questions
asked 2026-10-21T17:35:05.22+00:00
Camille Chaaya 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-06T17:03:15.64+00:00
Camille Chaaya 0 Reputation points
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Azure AI Search Free tier shows ServiceQuotaExceeded although quota shows 0 of 1 used

I am trying to create an Azure AI Search service using the Free (F) pricing tier. The deployment fails with: ServiceQuotaExceeded: Operation would exceed 'free' tier service quota. You are using 1 out of 1 'free' tier service quota. However, in Azure…

Azure AI Search
Azure AI Search

An Azure search service with built-in artificial intelligence capabilities that enrich information to help identify and explore relevant content at scale.

1,604 questions
asked 2026-11-06T17:01:36.81+00:00
aditi 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-06T17:02:43.3766667+00:00

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logging in

I need help understanding why I can't log in to some of my email accounts Via iPhone mail app. Every time I try it always ends in something went wrong.

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for iOS | For home
asked 2026-11-04T19:31:58.6766667+00:00
saki aono 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-06T17:00:27.1233333+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 90,560 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Get-AzDataMigrationAssessment Generates Inconsistent JSON Formats and an Additional HTML File.

Hello Microsoft Team, I am using the Get-AzDataMigrationAssessment PowerShell cmdlet from the Az.DataMigration module to generate SQL Server migration assessment reports. The assessment covers the following three scenarios: …

SQL Server | Other
SQL Server | Other

Additional SQL Server features and topics not covered by specific categories

14,831 questions
asked 2026-10-15T13:29:15.21+00:00
Shivam Singh 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-06T17:00:05.86+00:00
Deepesh Dhake 1,325 Reputation points