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Hi, i need some help please.
Today I woke up and turned on my pc as usual. This time it sent me to a screen saying you're device ran into a problem and couldn't be repaired. I clicked enter like it said and went to command prompt after following 2 videos saying the same thing, and I…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Recovery and backup
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2026-10-03T19:22:15.8+00:00
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James Bils
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2026-10-05T01:40:40.9133333+00:00
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Ian-T
13,280
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Moderator
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Azure VM Price Change
Price change below will be affected if we have valid Azure VM Reservation or the new price will be applied when reservation was expired?
Cost Management
Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
5,035 questions
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2026-10-05T00:37:46.26+00:00
Handian Sudianto
7,511
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2026-10-05T01:33:17.2566667+00:00
Handian Sudianto
7,511
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2 answers
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Stop Windows 11 Updates
As everything I have tried to stop updates have not worked at all and I am getting VERY tired of fixing every computer every time there is an update. How do I permanently stop updates so I never have to deal with microsoft causing unnecessary problems. I…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
15,619 questions
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computer ports
how do I find my computer ports to connect an engraver?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
24,561 questions
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2026-10-04T22:49:22.49+00:00
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Doug Reidy
20
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2026-10-04T22:52:39.05+00:00
Doug Reidy
20
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2 answers
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Issue with Excel links to .doc format Word documents
Hey all. I came across an issue where I have a user that is on Office 2019 16.0.10417.20208, and we have an Excel spreadsheet that contains links to Word documents. During testing, I found that if those Word documents had just text, the links would…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
21,049 questions
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2026-09-30T16:00:55.1066667+00:00
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J. Stephen
20
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commented
2026-10-04T21:39:17.6466667+00:00
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Jay1 Tran
1,620
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
how do i import pdf file into excel
When I click on DATA tab and then get data there is no file get from PDF
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
3,723 questions
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2025-12-21T11:34:29.9166667+00:00
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John Stewart
10
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edited an answer
2026-10-04T20:48:44.7466667+00:00
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JuliaMarvin
23,010
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Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
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I didn’t receive my minecoins I got from Bing rewards
3 days ago I purchased 330 minecoins for 2000 reward points. When the process was put in to get them, it told me to wait up to 24 hours. It’s been 72 and I’m wondering where they went or when I’ll get them.
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.
8,467 questions
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2026-10-04T20:11:41.7533333+00:00
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Madison Polk
20
Reputation points
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2026-10-04T20:31:10.7333333+00:00
Madison Polk
20
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2 answers
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Access to Microsoft desktop apps with Family Sharing not working
After sharing access to the family account with a new family member, they are still unable to access any Microsoft Desktop application without being asked to renew their membership. They can access the file (e.g. MS Word) but cannot modify. There is an…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
5,231 questions
asked
2026-09-30T20:20:47.3166667+00:00
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Tim Lashley
20
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commented
2026-10-04T19:52:24.5666667+00:00
Tim Lashley
20
Reputation points
1 answer
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cannot sign in to Office for Home and Business 2021 (Mac)
As an attempt to get help with a different problem (in Word), I try but fail to sign on to my account. Spinning wheel and frozen Word.
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | MacOS
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | MacOS
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
4,804 questions
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2026-10-04T19:39:14.9566667+00:00
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John Thomas
25
Reputation points
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2026-10-04T19:44:25.51+00:00
John Thomas
25
Reputation points
1 answer
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Survey oct 2026
Hello, I have received an update of terms for oct 2026 is there a way you can confirm you have received it and will NOT deactivate my account thank you
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
Managing personal Outlook.com account settings, security, and privacy
24,989 questions
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2026-10-04T18:52:52.7566667+00:00
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Sarah Mason
20
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commented
2026-10-04T19:42:59.7066667+00:00
Sarah Mason
20
Reputation points
2 answers
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Copilot Studio Direct Line Response Differs from Test Panel and activity trace
We are using Copilot Studio with Generative AI and are seeing a difference between the response shown in the Test Panel/trace and the response received through Direct Line API (Postman) and our UI. In the Copilot Studio Test Panel and trace: The…
Microsoft Copilot | Microsoft 365 Copilot | Development
Microsoft Copilot | Microsoft 365 Copilot | Development
Building and customizing solutions using Microsoft 365 Copilot APIs and tools
1,764 questions
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2026-09-28T16:56:11.8166667+00:00
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Sameer Nayak
50
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-04T19:37:25.2566667+00:00
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zakaria KHCHICHE
0
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3 answers
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Cannot login to speak to agent about a refund
Another invoice was paid when I requested for the account to be cancel last month. I have spent 3 hours with your agents to get to the accounts department to get a refund. I cannot get through. What can be done about this?
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | Other | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | Other | Other
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
2,892 questions
asked
2026-10-02T15:36:53.1166667+00:00
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Esther Koranteng
20
Reputation points
accepted
2026-10-04T19:31:18.08+00:00
Esther Koranteng
20
Reputation points
1 answer
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windows 11 and office 365 deployment lab kit - latest version
Hi There - I believe that a new release of the lab (currently 25h2 win11) was due in August 2026. Unfortunately the release hasn't happened yet and I believe this takes the SQL Eval into expired and prevents the SCCM instance from functioning. I've…
SQL Server | Other
SQL Server | Other
Additional SQL Server features and topics not covered by specific categories
14,820 questions
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2026-10-04T12:05:23.7466667+00:00
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David Lynch
20
Reputation points
accepted
2026-10-04T18:19:47.4033333+00:00
David Lynch
20
Reputation points
1 answer
How to get Microsoft 365 for web
How can I find, set up and use Microsoft 365 for web
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
Processes in Microsoft 365 for setting up Office apps, redeeming product keys, and activating licenses.
20,619 questions
asked
2026-10-02T19:47:25.66+00:00
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John Howell
0
Reputation points
recommended
2026-10-04T18:18:11.0566667+00:00
Stefan Blom
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Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
2 answers
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Lockscreen that requires PIN every time it "locks"
Not sure why this should be so difficult to set up, but I want my screen set to lock out access when there is no activity for several minutes. To me, that's what "Screenlock" means. I've tried following the instructions and I can get the screen…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
8,767 questions
asked
2025-08-25T01:28:38.32+00:00
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Ali
25
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-04T16:57:27.5433333+00:00
JuliaMarvin
23,010
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
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L'adresse suivante est-elle valide ?
https://officedn.microsoft.com/db/492350f6-3a01-4f97-b9c0-c7c6ddf67d60/media-fr-FR/ProPlus2021Retail.img
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | Other | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | Other | Windows
Processes in Microsoft 365 for setting up Office apps, redeeming product keys, and activating licenses.
1,105 questions
asked
2026-10-01T16:31:28.63+00:00
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Catherine Fleury
20
Reputation points
accepted
2026-10-04T16:34:53.5333333+00:00
Catherine Fleury
20
Reputation points
2 answers
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Microsoft Account Sign-In Assistant service (wlidsvc) cannot start — System error 5 (Access is denied)
On Windows 11 (Version 24H2 OS Build 26100.6899), the Microsoft Account Sign-In Assistant service is permanently stopped. Things I've done: Changed startup type to Automatic and restarted my computer Ran all DISM related commands--RestoreHealth, sfc…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
10,212 questions
asked
2025-10-25T05:10:38.5966667+00:00
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Kandan Lai
35
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-04T16:15:01.2633333+00:00
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KiLL Krayz 1
0
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2 answers
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narrow scroll bar
how do i widen the scroll bar? it is barely visible on some sites. thanks!
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accessibility
1,599 questions
asked
2026-10-04T04:32:34.8233333+00:00
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susie margaret ross
20
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commented
2026-10-04T16:09:07.4433333+00:00
susie margaret ross
20
Reputation points
2 answers
[SOLVED] Windows 11 Home 26H2 update broke the Microsoft Store
I installed 26H2 tonight. When I launch the Microsoft Store App, is crashes after about 20 seconds. I don't have to touch it. It just crashes. New bug?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Microsoft Store
3,365 questions
asked
2026-09-30T04:25:00.6333333+00:00
lintekPC214
96
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-04T16:08:58.71+00:00
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Jeffrey
0
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1 answer
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my microsoft account got hacked
i am currently on a new Microsoft account and my old account got hacked. my computer wants me to sign in to the old account when i try to play Minecraft and it wont let me sign into my new one. i tried to change the password of my old account by emailing…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
5,413 questions
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