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access documents created with microsoft

can't access activate Microsoft office documents on one computer but can on another

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | Other | Other
asked 2026-10-06T03:26:13.4233333+00:00
Anthony McClellan 0 Reputation points
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can't access microsoft 365 on one of two home computers

I have purchased and installed Microsoft office on a new Mac that I recently purchased. All of my microsoft office documents are on an older Mac, when I try to activate my account I receive a message "denied", yet have no trouble on the new…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-10-06T03:20:42.2333333+00:00
Anthony McClellan 0 Reputation points
2 answers

No Dynamic Lighting-compatible devices detected

Hello, I have a Acer Aspire AL15-41 laptop , and the Dynamic Lighting brightness and effects are greyed out. I

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Action Center
asked 2026-10-06T02:42:55.93+00:00
vicky mandal 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T03:18:15.32+00:00
EmilyS726 270.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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HOW TO ACCESS DROPBOX FILES

I would like to access my files stored in Dropbox from a NET MAUI app. Can anybody provide a tutorial or sample?

Developer technologies | .NET | .NET Multi-platform App UI
asked 2026-09-17T10:25:12.6933333+00:00
Giorgio Sfiligoi 656 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-10-06T03:17:41.4366667+00:00
Harry Nguyen (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 95 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft.ListSync.db file taking up drive space

Hello everyone, Right now, I’m struggling with a disk space issue. When I checked my AppData folder, I found that the OneDrive folder is taking up around 34 GB of space. The largest files are database files under the OneDrive folder, specifically…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | Other | Windows
asked 2026-10-06T01:37:43.3266667+00:00
Mohammad Hardian 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-06T03:16:27.9033333+00:00
Mohammad Hardian 0 Reputation points
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Windows activation error after swapping hardware

Swapped out hardware because old parts fried now windows isn't activating even though the license should be digitally connected to the account. Honestly surprised there isn't a verification option especially since 2FA is being commonly used. Error code…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-10-05T23:19:30.2066667+00:00
Allen Vongsenesouk 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T03:14:50.1833333+00:00
EmilyS_726 30,360 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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OneNote and SharePoint not syncing

We have a number of master OneNote's sitting in our SharePoint. Teachers were able to open them on Desktop OneNote application in order to copy contents from it to a class notebook or specific student notebook. The teachers are now having issues opening…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For education | Windows
asked 2026-10-06T03:13:52.64+00:00
Emily Olsen 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T03:14:12.87+00:00

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PC will not recognize Evantalk bluetooth 5.4 usb card

PC will not recognize Evantalk bluetooth 5.4 usb dongle

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-10-06T03:12:39.7233333+00:00
LA Hunter 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T03:12:56.4533333+00:00

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Card View number keyboard will not save data

We use card view to enter data using the numeric keyboard. Following a recent update, the numeric keyboard will not save the data entered. Normal process is to click in the numeric keyboard symbol to the right of the cell you wish to edit, enter the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Android
asked 2026-10-05T01:20:59.6933333+00:00
Tom 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-06T03:12:52.7133333+00:00
Ian-T 13,280 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Save Publisher

I can't do it and I need to speak with a person on the phone who can help me not chat with someone by texting!!!

Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | For home
asked 2026-09-30T21:39:49.7+00:00
Zelphia Phillips 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T03:11:47.64+00:00
Xavier-D 13,745 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

MY VOLUME MIXER OFF 5 SEC AND TURN ON BACK REPAPET ALWAYS WHY #PLEASE HELP

MY VOLUME MIXER OFF 5 SEC AND TURN ON BACK REPAPET ALWAYS WHY

Windows for home | Other | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-09-30T12:02:44.0933333+00:00
manribut 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T03:07:37.45+00:00
Emma1-N 13,430 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Unable to close WinUI apps normally in debug mode

If I run any of my WinUI apps in the debug mode (F5) and try to close the app by clicking the "x" button in the top right corner, the app keeps throwing the following exception indefinitely. I have to use VS to force the app to stop or use…

Windows development | WinUI
asked 2026-10-05T13:12:28.0966667+00:00
Hong 1,666 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T03:05:18.8033333+00:00
Gatlin Le (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 810 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Clarification of documented Windows directory-metadata guarantees

Please clarify the normative contract of the six Microsoft references below for metadata observation of an existing directory, including reparse or virtualized directories. This is a documentation question, not a request for troubleshooting, a workaround…

Windows development | Windows API - Win32
asked 2026-09-26T23:25:00.7433333+00:00
Matthew Roberts 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-06T03:04:38.9733333+00:00
Taki Ly (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 5,630 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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for some reason I can't log on to my Microsoft account

for some reason I can't log on to my Microsoft account help

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-09-30T21:43:37.9866667+00:00
Giovanni Jermy 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T03:04:24.7266667+00:00
Emma1-N 13,430 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Error message saving to D Drive

I am trying to save a file to a D drive on my computer, and I am getting the following error message: "A required privilege is not held by the client." The computer is mine. It has always been mine. I have backed up the majority of everything,…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-10-05T22:27:54.4533333+00:00
Shawna Webb 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-06T03:02:29.9266667+00:00
Ramesh 182K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Failed CIAM resource blocks resource-group deletion; external tenant inaccessible

I cannot delete resource group <resource-group>. Its only remaining resource is: Microsoft.AzureActiveDirectory/ciamDirectories/name1dom1.onmicrosoft.com The resource has provisioningState: Failed. Deletion returns 403 Forbidden: Only Global…

Azure Role-based access control
Azure Role-based access control

An Azure service that provides fine-grained access management for Azure resources, enabling you to grant users only the rights they need to perform their jobs.

1,195 questions
asked 2026-10-04T20:57:18.5433333+00:00
Uralstech 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-06T03:01:53.0966667+00:00
Uralstech 20 Reputation points
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WHY CAN'T I SAVE MY WORKS.

Everytime I save a file from Word my Msoft account is "SIGNED OUT" and now, I can't even SAVE IT. Correlation Id: [REMOVED PII] Timestamp: [REMOVED PII] DPTI: [REMOVED PII] Message: An unexpected error occurred. Tag: 7q6ca Code: 2156265488

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-03T10:38:16.0433333+00:00
Jaswen Ashley 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T02:58:22.55+00:00
Norah-L 11,425 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I need to know where is located my microphone. in the computer

Hello, Id like to know if my integrated mic. is working and available for no=t only apps but also the computer

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-10-06T02:56:54.7466667+00:00
John Esteban Colon Marín 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T02:57:08.57+00:00

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My microsoft account "******@gmail.com" got hacked

Hello sir My microsoft account "@gmail.com" got hacked some one change my recovery email and password, my recovery email is same as user name "@gmail.com" please restore my "******@gmail.com" as recovery email again thanks

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-05T10:28:44.18+00:00
harshvardan sathe 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-06T02:57:06.0566667+00:00
Hornblower409 16,335 Reputation points
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How to highlight active instance of a program when hovering over combined taskbar button?

Description of problem: When I have many windows/instances of a specific program open, they are combined on the taskbar (which I love), but when I hover over the taskbar icon, I can't see which window/instance is open and active. In Windows 10, I had…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-10-03T19:51:38.76+00:00
Jrn 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-06T02:56:54.6433333+00:00
Jrn 20 Reputation points