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recovery of hacked account

my original Microsoft account got hacked and mt password and email associated with the account got changed. i know what the email is that it got changed to when I opened my account on my pc but I couldn't log into it

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-11-11T21:08:30.9933333+00:00
Jbanks 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T21:08:44.1866667+00:00

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Outlook not downloading

I use outlook for email and my internet provider is Spectrum. Over the last couple of weeks, I am having trouble with my email downloading. What can I do to fix this?

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-11-11T20:26:02.23+00:00
George Bozonier 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T21:07:20.6466667+00:00
Alvise Cervellati 7,070 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows 11 activation fails

I just replaced my motherboard and tried to reactivate windows on the new system but it fails. When I go to troubleshoot -> I recently changed hardware on this device. I get the error Unable to activate Windows and that it can't find any devices…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
asked 2026-11-11T20:28:47.1033333+00:00
Arno Van Hee 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T21:03:46.08+00:00
EmilyS726 279.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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t account hacked – Recovery repeatedly rejected despite evidence, and no way to reach a human support agent

Microsoft account hacked – Recovery repeatedly rejected despite evidence, and no way to reach a human support agent Hello Microsoft Community, I'm writing here because we have exhausted all the official Microsoft account recovery and support options, and…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Other
asked 2026-11-10T14:09:12.43+00:00
Daniel Fiala 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-11-11T21:03:45.83+00:00
Rob Koch 26,205 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Search history for Gmail account cannot be cleared on Outlook IOS app

On the Outlook IOS app, I'm unable to clear search history for a connected Gmail account. Steps already tried, none of which resolved it: Disabled search history in my Google Account settings Uninstalled and reinstalled the Outlook IOS app Switched…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for iOS | For home
asked 2026-09-18T15:44:15.1933333+00:00
Lukas 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T21:03:44.49+00:00
Hornblower409 18,970 Reputation points
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Azure AI Search: Persistent HTTP 500 Errors During Queries and Indexing in West Central US

Problem description I am experiencing consistent HTTP 500 Internal Server Errors across multiple operations on my production Azure AI Search service in West Central US. These errors occur during queries, index management, and portal access, starting from…

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.

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asked 2026-11-11T20:19:14.2766667+00:00
FRVA-1453 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T21:02:09.0066667+00:00
Venkatesan S 10,830 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How can I get publisher 2021

How can I get publisher 2021, so I can still continue using publisher, I need to continue working on the programs I have

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T17:32:28.8566667+00:00
Laverne Addison 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-11-11T21:01:39.28+00:00
Stefan Blom 357.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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I just bought a Planner and Project Plan 3 subscription. How do I launch the app or download and install?

I just bought a Planner and Project Plan 3 and I can't find any way to download the program, or launch the program. Very frustrating.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Project | For home | Windows
asked 2025-12-21T23:58:01.9433333+00:00
Colin Chambers 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T20:59:38.24+00:00
Harbin, Nicole 0 Reputation points
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Reinstalling MS Office 2019 in new PC without uninstalling it in older PC.

I purchased MS Office 2019 some years back, and it was installed on my Dell PC which recently "died" as the HDD was corrupted and could not be recovered. I have now purchased a Surface PC, but is unable to restore MS Office 2019 unless first…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T09:28:25.8733333+00:00
YY Chia 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T20:59:12.5+00:00
Stefan Blom 357.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
3 answers

How do I resume syncing?

I cannot access my files because my syncing is paused. How can I resume syncing?

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | Other | Windows
asked 2026-09-06T21:59:09.7333333+00:00
Jill Farr 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T20:56:07.32+00:00
Stefan Blom 357.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Cancelled my subscription last month, but this month was charged again.

Is there any one that I can talk to or email with to help me get this resolved once and for all? In April I signed up for an account, paid for the first month, but decided that day to not use Azure. So, I cancelled the subscription. I'm ashamed…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | Other | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T20:56:05.8533333+00:00
Christian Buckner 0 Reputation points
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How to fix error code- podzol and inability to connect ms account on minecraft for switch 2

I’ve been having this persistent issue for a while now and haven’t seen anything on reddit or other social media posts. I have minecraft on multiple platforms including switch 2, xbox, and windows. Have been trying to connect my account and do all of the…

Windows for home | Other | Gaming
asked 2026-11-11T20:56:01.0633333+00:00
Mitchell Harris 0 Reputation points
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ms word and excel not opened shows like this please tell how to fix

ms word and excel not opened shows like this please tell how to fix

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T05:16:52.0966667+00:00
prasanth burle 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T20:54:39.3833333+00:00
Stefan Blom 357.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Unable to send/update mass invite due to 24 hour limit

Trying to update some links on an invite with 1800 people I tried a few times but had a 500 recipient limit. I got my 500 recipient limit raised to unlimited but now I have met the 24 hour limit. Any workarounds to this?

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-11-11T20:11:27.64+00:00
Rassi, Quartus 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T20:53:10.43+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 90,835 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How do I fix the logout screen options on my Windows 11?

Hi, I was doing a quiz on my lockdown browser screen for my class, and when I got finished, I accidentally lifted up my desktop and my taskbar didn't show up, I went over to my settings and fixed the taskbar situation. After that, I hit Ctrl+Alt+Delete…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-11-11T20:21:11.74+00:00
OJ 0 Reputation points
accepted 2026-11-11T20:51:38.9133333+00:00
OJ 0 Reputation points
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How to find Right-Left option in paragraph in task bar of Ms Word 2021

My Ms word is not showing Right - Left or Left-Right option in the taskbar of paragraph

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-16T18:31:33.0233333+00:00
Fawad Ahmad Ziarmal 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-11T20:51:31.7866667+00:00
Stefan Blom 357.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Word error on window

we are sorry, but Word has run into an error that is preventing it from working correctly. Word will nrrd to be closed as a result. Showing this message again and again. Provide me best solution.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T20:17:02.04+00:00
Baljinder Singh 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T20:51:29.32+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig 33,845 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Office 2016 OneDrive

I'm using the free 5 Gb OneDrive from when I purchased Office 2016. I've recently be unable to get to my old business spreadsheets I had stored there. What I've found so far is because I don't have the 365 Office I can't recover my OneDrive. Who can I…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Other
asked 2026-11-11T20:49:44.1733333+00:00
Randie Andrews 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T20:51:22.3+00:00

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I already have Microsoft 365 and only need to change my free Outlook Acct to a paid acct.

I already have Microsoft 365 and only need to change my free Outlook Acct to a paid acct.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-11-11T20:17:10.6133333+00:00
Merri Quick 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T20:51:02.5733333+00:00
EmilyS726 279.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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OneDrive automatically moved my files to the Recycle Bin without permission

Hello, A large number of files and folders suddenly disappeared from my OneDrive account without my permission or prior notification. I found them in the Recycle Bin and managed to restore them. This issue is not related to insufficient storage space, as…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For education | Windows
asked 2026-11-10T21:24:38.2233333+00:00
Yacoby 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T20:50:35.46+00:00
Kai-L 21,185 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator