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Why is robocopy so slow?

I am using robocopy on Windows10 to make backups of my external USB hard discs. In this case: driveletter R: is a 16TB Seagate Ironwolf hdd. driveletters Z and V are both 8TB Seagate Barracuda hdd's. These discs each backup about half of the data on…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-10-31T11:56:56.5+00:00
HRL 65 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-08T13:23:17.4566667+00:00
MotoX80 37,946 Reputation points
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Stop. Restarting. MY. Computers.

Hello fellow windows users Just wondering if anyone has a permanent hack to preventing OUR computers from being rebooted, even when microslop believes it is "Out of our working hours" etc? This is an incredibly disruptive process and I am…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-05-15T18:17:48.9566667+00:00
Annoyed Microslop Customer 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-08T13:19:34.4166667+00:00
Bulldog 5,520 Reputation points
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Authenticator gives me 8 digits. My apps require only 6.

My apps require only 6 digits from Authenticator. Authenticator, however no longer gives me 6 digits, but 8. I can’t use Authenticator Can I change it back to six digits.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-11-08T13:19:11.48+00:00
Joni R 0 Reputation points
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Outlook receives email but will not send

My outlook can receive emails but will not send. The emails go direct to outbox but stay there

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-11-23T05:21:35.7033333+00:00
Stephen Rochford 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-08T13:18:27.6133333+00:00
steve pagani 0 Reputation points
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Upgrade to 365 family - Partner has basic 100gb can this be merged?

Hi Currently have personal 365 package. Just wanted to know if I upgrade to a family 365 package to include my partner, who has a basic 100gb package, can this be merged in to the 2TB of storage, or will everything need to be transferred across? Thank…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-08T11:02:18.1233333+00:00
Shaun Y 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-08T13:14:18.59+00:00
DaveM121 946.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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HackTool:Win32/AutoKMS always return

Hi. I clear it (HackTool:Win32/AutoKMS) with Win Defender Offline and after it's always "quarantine failure" and "status: rejected/deniel" (I translate it I don't know how it right on english writed). Thank you.

Windows for home | Other | Security and privacy
asked 2026-08-26T13:02:39.53+00:00
EP 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-08T13:13:14.6+00:00
EP 0 Reputation points
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Graph API search/query not recording file size over 4gb (over 2^32 bytes) correctly

Hi, I'm having this issue where I'm trying to search for files using the graph api's search/query with something like this: POST { "requests": [{ "entityTypes": ["driveItem"], "query": {…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-11-06T17:46:29.1433333+00:00
Albert 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-08T13:08:57.3+00:00
Yconvert 0 Reputation points
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outlook and mail issues

Recently I am unable to send/receive mail to my outlook but can on mail. Using mail i cannot see my folders as on outlook. Why is this? I am using Outlook for MAC.

Outlook | MacOS | New Outlook for Mac | For home
asked 2026-11-08T12:53:15.1133333+00:00
Malcolm Swinburn 0 Reputation points
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Emails in Inbox Gone + Receiving Unsolicited Emails + Not Receiving My Normal Emails

Beginning on the evening of 11/2/26: On the web: my inbox showed over 1,000 new emails in it. They appeared to be from email addresses of various sites - none of which I subscribed to - and in different languages as well as English. the…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-11-08T13:04:37.81+00:00
jk 0 Reputation points
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Backup the Inbox of a deleted Outlook alias

Hello, I am going through the process of deleting an old outlook account and I removed the email alias without knowing that I'd lose complete access to its Inbox. Is there a way to access and backup the alias' emails? My Microsoft account is still…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-11-08T13:03:58.9066667+00:00
OC 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-08T13:04:15.1166667+00:00

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Unable to see all photo folders when I connect my iPhone to my PC

When I connect my iPhone to my PC using a usb cable I cannot see all the folders containing photos in explorer. What is visible seems to change day by day but it is mostly older folders. I have seen them all on a couple of occasions. The ones I can see,…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Connect Phone and PC
asked 2025-12-07T19:52:10.2833333+00:00
Peter Harvey 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-08T13:02:40.46+00:00
Kristjan Asvaldsson 0 Reputation points
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Black screen, high fan speed, GPU stops working?

I have been having problems with my computer for a while, been sending it in to see what was wrong with it, my computer keeps going into black screen and turn the fans to high speed when i play some graphic intensive games, i'm usually pretty good at…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-11-08T11:36:06.03+00:00
Dan Larsen 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-08T13:01:52.6566667+00:00
DaveM121 946.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to create formal letterhead template

I need to create template reflecting my firm's letterhead.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | Windows
asked 2026-02-25T18:35:20.01+00:00
Beau Hammet 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-08T12:53:48.9366667+00:00
Osiris Nunez 0 Reputation points
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Minecraft multiplaying

Heyy, Could someone please help me? I have been trying for years now and I am not able to play minecraft in multiplayer or realms mode and I am wondering why. The block just says that it's unavailable and check settings and nothing else. I just deleted…

Windows for home | Other | Gaming
asked 2026-11-05T15:11:33.7833333+00:00
Aino Santanen 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-08T12:51:57.32+00:00
Kiswa 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft sign-in fails inside Outlook, Teams and Gmail on new Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (works in Chrome)

Hello Microsoft Support, I recently bought a Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (One UI 9) and I cannot sign in with my Microsoft account in any app. I would like to know if this is a known issue and whether a fix is planned. PROBLEM In Outlook and Teams, the…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For home
asked 2026-11-08T12:50:13.3166667+00:00
Victor Clipa 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-08T12:50:37.84+00:00

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My Windows 11 Home desktop is still on Windows 24H2. When can I expect to get the 26H2 update?

My 6 year old Medion Intel based processor is still on 24H2, whereas my laptop & a cheap mini PC are on the 26H2 (the laptop is Windows Pro the mini pc is on Home). When or if will my Medion move off 24H2?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-11-08T12:18:03.1866667+00:00
Harry Broom 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-08T12:50:33.65+00:00
DaveM121 946.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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365 Outlook Imports Legacy Outlook Notes but Does Not Recognize Most of Them

I just retired from my Company, which still runs a legacy but fairly recent version of Windows and MSOffice products. When I departed, I requested that they give me my Outlook Contacts and Notes, and the IT team complied, giving me a thumb drive…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-11-08T12:49:27.1333333+00:00
George and Glenda Corwin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-08T12:50:15.72+00:00

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Translate Audio

"The AI-generated audio translation feature is not appearing in Microsoft Edge."

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2026-11-08T12:41:23.02+00:00
Javed Ahamad 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-08T12:49:29.4766667+00:00
Javed Ahamad 0 Reputation points
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bluetooth högtalare startar inte

jag får inte igång min audio pro bluetooth högtalare

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-11-08T11:07:08.17+00:00
Johan Svärd 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-08T12:43:34.87+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 79,830 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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New Microsoft 365 Business Premium trial tenant is read-only: "Tenant sites are in read-only right now"

Our Microsoft 365 Business Premium trial tenant was created on 30 Oct 2026. Since then no SharePoint site can be created: Graph create site returns 500, a Microsoft 365 group site has been stuck in provisioning since 4 Nov, and creating a communication…

Microsoft 365 and Office | SharePoint | For business | Other
asked 2026-11-04T19:32:55.34+00:00
Jiří Škába 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-08T12:36:08.88+00:00
Jiří Škába 0 Reputation points