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How do I restore the Taskbar at the bottom of my screen?

Up to a few days ago, the Taskbar was showing at the bottom of the screen. Not anymore. It helps, hence I need to restoree it.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Task Bar
asked 2026-11-13T07:07:46.91+00:00
Mzwandile Mangcu 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-13T07:43:48.47+00:00
DaveM121 948.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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emails are not laoding

i dont get any new emails. and there is a excalamtion mark on my outlook app

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-11-13T07:04:55.6933333+00:00
Hinz, Lena 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T08:52:15.82+00:00
Fahim-Nz 265 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Why is diskshadow.exe missing on my system?

I have vssapi.dll, vssvc.exe, swprv.dll, and ole32/oleaut32/advapi32 present, but diskshadow.exe is missing. OS: Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, build 19045.7807 (x64).

Windows for business | Windows for IoT
asked 2026-11-13T07:04:27.4333333+00:00
wen Li 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-13T07:38:01.0333333+00:00
Ntiganzwa Kagimba Theophile 0 Reputation points
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MSN.COM Email Stopped Working

I am not able to send or receive emails at my msn.com email address. This started on Thursday 11/12/26. What can I do to resolve this issue?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-11-13T07:02:07.67+00:00
Wesley Kincaid 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-13T07:34:44.6866667+00:00
Estrella721 48,020 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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CO PILOT DELETED CHAT AND REMAINED STUCK

Hi I hope you're well. I upgraded my Co Pilot. My project is time sensitive. It got stuck, deleted the chat, the work, and remained stuck. This is trouble I'd rather not pay for. How can this be avoided, especially for paying customers?

Microsoft Copilot | Microsoft 365 Copilot | Development
asked 2026-11-13T06:56:52.1933333+00:00
Nikita Harris 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-13T06:58:50.78+00:00

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my Windows digital license

Hello. I need help recovering my Windows digital license. I originally had a genuine Windows 8 Pro license on this same computer. I later upgraded to Windows 10, and I believe it was digitally activated. I am now running Windows 11 Pro on the same PC.…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-11-13T06:56:35.72+00:00
answered 2026-11-13T07:33:37.02+00:00
DaveM121 948.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Microsoft Word Outage

Microsoft Word is not working either, but I have not seen it on any lists, so I am commenting to ensure that it is being investigated and worked on as well Sincerely, someone who has a huge paper due this Sunday and cannot access or work on it

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | Other
asked 2026-11-13T06:51:36.82+00:00
dbat 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-13T08:26:34.79+00:00
DaveM121 948.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Account Association Issue

Hello, I purchased Microsoft Office Home & Student 2019 from Best Buy on 3/13/2021. My Office Home & Student 2019 was previously activated. Unfortunately, I accidentally deleted my Outlook.com email account that was linked to my Office license…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-13T06:51:20.3466667+00:00
Sang Lee 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T11:45:38.5466667+00:00
Lychee-Ng 30,830 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Request for clarification: NtCreateFile relative opens, reparse-point safety, and metadata-only access

We are designing a read-only Windows metadata collector that must inspect a small, explicitly allowlisted set of files and directories without following unexpected reparse points or reading file contents. We need authoritative clarification of the…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2026-11-13T06:48:46.39+00:00
luan jeanne 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-13T06:50:49.04+00:00

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Copilot is not working for over 15 hours

Hello, Whi is copilot down for over 15 hours and going? Thank you.

Microsoft Copilot | Windows Copilot | App
asked 2026-11-13T06:46:51.52+00:00
FiboIt-9054 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T11:13:27.09+00:00
Vikki-T 14,290 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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email not working

when will my email work again with the widespread shutdown ?

Outlook | Web | Outlook on the web for business | Sign in
asked 2026-11-13T06:46:28.3333333+00:00
Tina Marie 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T07:23:28.0533333+00:00
Demi Nguyen 3,045 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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NO ABRE EXCEL

DE REPENTE DEJE DE ABRIR DOCUMENTOS DE EXCEL, ANTES ABRIA PERFECTAMENTE Y AHORA ME MANDA MENSAJE PERO NO ME DEJA ACTUALIZAR NI CORREGIR

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-13T06:41:35.08+00:00
Miguel Mera Carriles 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-13T07:13:58.01+00:00
DaveM121 948.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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split transactions

I need to split transactions in a ms365 pc excel check register. Help and thanks.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-13T06:41:00.9166667+00:00
Alan Brooks 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-13T18:09:57.3966667+00:00
Alan Brooks 20 Reputation points
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Office 365 recovery Timeline

How long will it take tentatively to recover Office 365 services ?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Windows
asked 2026-11-13T06:39:16.11+00:00
Humayun Sajid 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-13T21:26:29.25+00:00
Hani-Ng 2,835 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Personal outlook is not accessible for more than 15 hours

Hi All, Outlook.com is inaccessible for more than 15 hours. The issue is yet to be resolved by Microsoft. Does Microsoft has an ETA for the resolution of this major outage?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-11-13T06:38:29.5033333+00:00
BISWANATH NANDA 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-13T08:55:19.9166667+00:00
DaveM121 948.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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cannot log in to outlook account on mobile and iPad

Hello, I cannot log in on my phone or my iPad at all. Even when I open Safari, it keeps loading and never lets me log in, nor does it let me enter the Outlook app. I have an exam and tasks on my email. I hope you can find a solution.

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for iOS | For education
asked 2026-11-13T06:37:42.07+00:00
commented 2026-11-13T08:07:00.54+00:00
Bridget Eckert 0 Reputation points
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CURRENTLY OUTLOOK NOW WORKING

we ar enot able to read previous mail, also in computer not able to login. till when it will be solved

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-11-13T06:37:18.46+00:00
Gyanendra Srivastava 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-13T14:24:07.7533333+00:00
Helen Luu 3,735 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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unable to open files on excel or use and ms office tool

when i am trying to open any file there is error -in the uploaded image. on clicking repair now-nothing is helping.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
asked 2026-11-13T06:37:09.7733333+00:00
vartika sharma 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-13T07:10:12.5966667+00:00
DaveM121 948.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Hi MSN Team, I am unable to open Outlook email. Sign in & password were correct. Pls assist to reset my account, your assistance is very much appreciated. Thanks & Regards, ******@hotmail.com.

Hi MSN Team, Unable to open Outlook email. Pls provide assistance. I am unable to open Outlook email. Sign in & password were correct. Pls assist to reset my account, your assistance is very much appreciated. Thanks & Regards,…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-11-13T06:36:59.6266667+00:00
Goh Ch 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-13T07:11:20.2433333+00:00
Estrella721 48,020 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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uninstall an app

How do I uninstall an app that I unintentionally added to my Windows 11 PC (I don't know how exactly)?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-11-13T06:35:49.7566667+00:00
Katherine Willhoite 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-13T07:09:16.79+00:00
DaveM121 948.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor