OneDrive Causing Explorer to Hang
When creating a new folder or file and using a name other than "New folder" or "New Text Document" instead the "OneDrive" folder path, it causes explorer to hang for 5-10 seconds at a time. If OneDrive is not running this…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
Account compromised
My account was compromised. The attackers removed my primary alias and add an unauthorized address domain @oiudadhnd.live. Because my email was detached, the login screen and the ACSR recovery form return 'That Microsoft account doesn't exist" …
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
Managing personal Outlook.com account settings, security, and privacy
Latest update won't install
2026-11 Security Update (KB5132061) (26300.9974) This update downloaded but for over an hour it just keeps on saying that it's installing without doing so.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
Excel Error
every time I open excel it shows it run into an error and preventing it from using, I don't know why this shows can you tell me the reason behind it
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
Restrict access policy
Trying to understand which region accepted new resources from the student "Resource 'sayed-blog-publish' was disallowed by Azure: This policy maintains a set of best available regions where your subscription can deploy resources. The objective of…
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
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VBA ActiveCell property with Copy-Paste
I’m trying to figure out what seems to be a simple VBA operation. I’m creating a macro that will automate inserting 32 rows and then formatting those rows with row and column headers. I have the portion for inserting rows. I want to copy some row text…
Developer technologies | Visual Basic for Applications
An implementation of Visual Basic that is built into Microsoft products.
2026-11 Security Update (KB5132061) (26300.9974) - Install error - 0x800f0993
This update will not complete. Restarted my computer several times with no joy. Any ideas?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
can't view Outlook calendar invitations
Outlook Calendar not showing invitations received, either from other Outlook or Gmail accounts.
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
Using Classic Outlook on Windows for personal email, calendar, and contact management
emails bouncing back
One of my contacts told me she had 2 of my emails bounce back to her. This was a reply to my email so it originated with my email address.
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
Sending, receiving, and organizing email in Outlook.com
My Game Will Not Open Due to Suspected Malware
Windows Defender will not let me open The Crew Motorfest due to suspected malware or having a cracked version of the game. I have tried verifying the files, uninstalling and reinstalling the game, uninstalling and reinstalling Ubisoft Connect (the…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
turn off the expand/collapse feature
I absolutely hate this feature. Causes me all kinds of issues. Can it be turned off?
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
Indentation in Outlook
I just spent 2 hours trying to "fix" my display settings in outlook... did Microsoft implement a UI change today? Why is there an indentation in every single email thread in my inbox? Just my two cents but I think we should change that back...…
Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
Using New Outlook on Windows for professional communication and productivity
I am contacting you because I am unable to activate my genuine Microsoft Office Home & Student 2019 licence on my MacBook Pro, despite several attempts to resolve the problem.
Dear Microsoft Support Team, I am contacting you because I am unable to activate my genuine Microsoft Office Home & Student 2019 licence on my MacBook Pro, despite several attempts to resolve the problem. 1. My Office licence I purchased Office Home…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | MacOS
Processes in Microsoft 365 for setting up Office apps, redeeming product keys, and activating licenses.
Remove Trailing Backslashes from (ItemDir) in External Tools
In my External Tools... I have a command with $(ItemDir) in the Arguments field. I want this to return the directory of the item without any trailing backslashes for filename, like the following: D:\AppForms\SP1_Forms\SP1_Forms However, it is…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.
Microsoft Edge displays certificate errors on internal websites, why is that?
Excuse me, may I know why does Microsoft Edge report certificate warnings when accessing internal corporate websites that use certificates issued by the organization's CA?
Microsoft Edge | Other | Previous Windows versions
Other issues or features related to Microsoft Edge on older Windows versions
I keep getting this SettingsExtensionLauncher.exe-Application Error (0xc0000142)
I keep getting this SettingsExtensionLauncher.exe-Application Error (0xc0000142) pop-up. I don't recognize the .exe file and googling it isn't helping. I have my laptop shut down right now because I'm afraid it's a virus or something. Can someone let me…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
Microphone not working.
I can't get the microphone in the AIO to work. It does work when I connect a headset with a mic.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
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Theme Color HEX & RGB Codes - Unwanted Shifting by 1pt
I have attempted to add a color palette as Theme Colors, but one of the colors (#94D2FF / R:148 G:210 B:255) keeps shifting to #93D2FF / R:147 G:210 B:255. If I fix the hex code, the RGB code looks fixed as well (and vice versa), but when I hit Save and…
Microsoft 365 and Office | PowerPoint | For business | MacOS
A family of Microsoft presentation graphics products that offer tools for creating presentations and adding graphic effects like multimedia objects and special effects with text.
Does GPT-6 in Microsoft 365 Copilot refer to GPT-6 Astra?
Today, 20 October 2026, a new model labelled "GPT-6" appeared in my Microsoft 365 Copilot model selector, alongside the existing "GPT-6.1 Sol" option. Could Microsoft confirm whether GPT-6 refers to GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6 Sol, or another…
Microsoft Copilot | Microsoft 365 Copilot | Development
Building and customizing solutions using Microsoft 365 Copilot APIs and tools
lost access password
Password for Windows 10 is recorded and denied access. I have the card 5x7 in file. Access to Windows 10 denied