Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
30,977 questions
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Stuck in sign in loop with the Authenticator app
Help! I´m stuck in a sign in loop! > Regarding the sign‑in issue you’re encountering: when Microsoft prompts you to enter a number from the Authenticator app, it indicates that multi‑factor authentication (MFA) is already enabled on the account. Since…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
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2026-05-20T05:50:28.93+00:00
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Bonnie
5
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commented
2026-10-17T19:09:12.8866667+00:00
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Robbie Bramwell
0
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e mail account
I have had the same e mail account since I first got it from msn.26 years ago. starting last Friday, all my e mails have stopped. what is going on? please help
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
Sending, receiving, and organizing email in Outlook.com
11,897 questions
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2026-10-17T17:36:52.5233333+00:00
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William Chambers
0
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2026-10-17T18:38:16.11+00:00
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John Jefferson Doyon
91,020
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Independent Advisor
1 answer
EXCEL NOT OPENING FILES
MICROSOFT EXCEL FILE ERROR SAYS MOVED RENAMED OR DELETED
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
3,840 questions
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How to fix login failure for Azure Sql Server from Azure app service.
I have an Azure app service and an Azure SQL server database. The Login to Azure sql server from the Azure app service fails: Error Number:18456,State:1,Class:14 I can run a query on the database using Azure query. I can run a query on the database…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,842 questions
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2026-10-17T13:06:03.7233333+00:00
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Graeme Thomson
0
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commented
2026-10-17T17:10:55.98+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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Reputation points MVP
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Hard drive enclosure problem
Internal hard drive enclosure is not recognized. Enclosure holding 2 internal hard drives already formatted with Data on them. Running Windows 11 on a mini pc with 32 g of RAM and 1 T C: drive.
Windows for home | Other | Files, folders, and storage
1,145 questions
asked
2026-10-16T18:35:34.7966667+00:00
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Kathie Ainsworth
0
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commented
2026-10-17T17:00:41.05+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon
91,020
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Artifact Signing (Trusted Signing) for a company registered in India, needed for Microsoft Virus Initiative
We are CyberCyko Technologies Private Limited, a company registered in India. We make a Windows endpoint security product (antivirus and EDR) and plan to apply to the Microsoft Virus Initiative (MVI). The MVI criteria require binaries to be signed with…
Artifact Signing
Artifact Signing
A fully managed end-to-end service for digitally signing code, documents, and applications. (formerly Trusted Signing)
1,817 questions
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2026-10-17T15:58:02.1733333+00:00
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Vivek R
0
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answered
2026-10-17T15:59:12.45+00:00
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Cannot print Word docs as it says "no printer installed"
My new Epson ET2860, prints fine in other applications but in Word it shows no printer installed. tried everything. Spooler says running. The printer is connecting via Wifi. Appreciate any help
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
63,066 questions
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2026-10-17T07:34:09.5933333+00:00
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Derek Brooks
0
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2026-10-17T15:58:05.6033333+00:00
Charles Kenyon
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Volunteer Moderator
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I'm scanning a QR code to sign into Minecraft with my Microsoft account
After scanning the QR code on Minecraft it took me to a screen that said "Microsoft refused to connect" and i tried it multiple times but it kept repeating itself.
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation
15,842 questions
asked
2026-10-17T15:44:27.8266667+00:00
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Emmett Moist
0
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2026-10-17T15:45:34.8333333+00:00
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work\ school account
Despite my license for Microsoft 365 office for personal still active, I encounter an access dialog box requesting to enter work\ school account, it doesn’t accept the registered private email account why?
Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.
9,676 questions
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2026-10-17T14:46:16.6166667+00:00
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Abubaker Alsalem
0
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commented
2026-10-17T15:21:14.33+00:00
EmilyS726
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Reputation points
Independent Advisor
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Microsoft 365 does not activate on MAC
Whenever I open a page for editing or creating, I am asked to activate Microsoft 365 to create and edit. I do have a Microsoft 365 subscription active and never had this issue before. How do I resolve this issue?
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | MacOS
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.
3,083 questions
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2026-10-17T14:28:31.6866667+00:00
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Dino Chece
0
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commented
2026-10-17T15:02:11.46+00:00
EmilyS726
280.2K
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Desktop display settings.
My desktop display shows icons that are far too small to read easily. How can I change the display settings for the desktop only - other display settings are fine (on the web, or MS Word, Excel etc).
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
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2026-10-17T14:31:14.7033333+00:00
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Terence Weldon
0
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answered
2026-10-17T14:31:44.42+00:00
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Watermark can not be deleted using any recommended methods. Can't even be found until I print
Cannot remove watermark! One day ago, I accidentally added a watermark to my Word for iOS document. I can't recall how I did it, but I think I simply selected, "Add Watermark - Draft" and it appears in my Header area. Now I cannot remove it…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | iOS
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | iOS
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
719 questions
asked
2026-10-17T14:27:14.9666667+00:00
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KCPar
0
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answered
2026-10-17T14:28:11.6733333+00:00
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1 answer
Microsoft Rewards app asks me to subscribe to Game Pass Ultimate even though I already have it
Hello, I have an active Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, but the Microsoft Rewards app on Windows says I need to subscribe to Game Pass Ultimate to use a subscription-related offer or complete a task. My subscription and Rewards app are associated…
Bing | Microsoft Rewards
Bing | Microsoft Rewards
A program that grants points for using Bing search, which users can redeem for gift cards, sweepstakes entries, or charitable donations.
8,712 questions
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2026-10-17T13:50:11.3333333+00:00
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Onur K
0
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2026-10-17T13:51:18.62+00:00
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1 answer
Edge not working as Android password manager Autofill service
The autofill is not working when the default autofill service in Android is set to Edge. This is extremely frustrating because it prevents you from using passwords saved in Edge. Once I change the default autofill service to Google, it works everywhere…
Microsoft Edge | Other | Android
Microsoft Edge | Other | Android
Other issues or features related to Microsoft Edge on Android
309 questions
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update to 26H2 from 25H2
I have windows 11 Pro versionn 25H2 (OS build 26200.8973) . Windows update warned there were updates to be installed. Failed. And there was a blue screen with bitlocker warning. I went to another PC and found the key and entered and restarted my win 11…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
15,846 questions
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2026-10-16T17:49:15.26+00:00
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Nidra ZABCI
0
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edited a comment
2026-10-17T13:17:30.9666667+00:00
Neil D
34,915
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Volunteer Moderator
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Code Generated by the Authenticator is NOT accepted for Password reset
Hi. I need to reset the password for my personal MS 365 account, as I forgot it. MFA is enabled on my account, and my backup options are my phone, the Authenticator app, and an account recovery code. When I check the sign-in helper, it says the account…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation
15,842 questions
asked
2026-10-17T13:09:53.87+00:00
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Ayan Abdisamed
0
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2026-10-17T13:10:46.9533333+00:00
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1 answer
Co-Pilot voice commands to add To-Do items
Is it possible to ask co-pilot on my PC to add items to Microsoft To-Do in the same way other services like Google and Alex allow you to create notes with voice commands? It specifically needs to be on PC only not using phones or anything.
Microsoft Copilot | Other
2,437 questions
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2026-10-17T12:37:30.64+00:00
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Elerrina
0
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2026-10-17T12:38:41.36+00:00
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i recently downloaded a trojan by accident, and it caused hackers to have access to close to all my accounts
Because of this i had a hard time fixing everything that the hackers caused but the worse thing that couldve happened is someone fully taking my microsoft account assets from harutheyellowflash. i have no more microsoft award points, ( i used to have…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Recovery and backup
5,906 questions
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2026-10-17T12:21:13.79+00:00
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Prince Ayafor
0
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answered
2026-10-17T12:22:29.33+00:00
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Microsoft for Startups verification failed—support flow prevents case creation
I am enrolled in the $1,000 / 90-day "Microsoft for Startups" offer. To move to the next milestone, I submitted my legal business name and Tax ID, but business verification failed. The rejection email directs me to create a support request and…
Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups
Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
1,898 questions
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2026-10-17T08:54:51.2933333+00:00
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Sharad Seth
0
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2026-10-17T09:12:58.99+00:00
Sharad Seth
0
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1 answer
Artifact Signing validation failed: no document upload option — requesting a secure review channel
Hello Microsoft Artifact Signing team, I am trying to complete Public Trust organization identity validation for signing THROXEL. The Microsoft Credentials verification on my phone completed successfully, but the organization validation in Azure now…
Artifact Signing
Artifact Signing
A fully managed end-to-end service for digitally signing code, documents, and applications. (formerly Trusted Signing)
1,817 questions
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2026-10-17T09:03:49.69+00:00
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THROXEL
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2026-10-17T09:04:53.2233333+00:00
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