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I keep getting "Something Went Wrong" error while installing Visual Studio Community 2026

I've already tried deleting all visual folders in appdata local/roaming/locallow, program data, program files, documents and such, then tried to reinstall it all but it still fails with "something went wrong" error, no code, no explanation,…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2026-09-27T19:52:01.9933333+00:00
Werewolf BX13 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-05T01:53:46.7033333+00:00
Brian Pham (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 85 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft Authenticator App

I got a new phone and have no clue how to switch over my school account. Unfortunately, when I went to my old phone it logged me out of that one too. How do I log in on my new phone from there! Moved from: Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For education | Other
asked 2026-10-04T14:00:24.0166667+00:00
R.J. Martinez 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-05T01:48:06.04+00:00
Aetherin 2,505 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Surface 3 pro, 128gb. upgradeability

Surface 3 pro, 128gb. What can it be upgraded to. Anything?

Surface | Surface Pro | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-10-04T20:42:38.1233333+00:00
SCOTT BREUNIG 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-05T01:45:46.9366667+00:00
Ian-T 13,200 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I need help unravelling my sign in details

My MS subscription account name is my AOL email. I use Outlook I have apple phones but the rest is microsoft PC and software. I cannot sign into my outlook on my phone with authenticator because it is not allowed and that is the advice you have given me.…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-04T09:10:55.0833333+00:00
Peter Godfrey 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-05T01:44:18.68+00:00
Chloe-V 13,460 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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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
asked 2026-10-03T19:22:15.8+00:00
James Bils 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-10-05T01:40:40.9133333+00:00
Ian-T 13,200 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Me robaron la cuenta

Me robaron la cuenta hace varios dias que quiero ingresar a microsoft store pero me pide verificar mi correo con otro que no es mio ademas mi contraseña no funciona

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Other
asked 2026-10-05T01:39:25.6033333+00:00
Martin Sepulveda 0 Reputation points
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Alias email not recieving Emails

I recently changed my primary email on Microsoft and removed the old primary, i later realized i had some accounts associated with this old email, now i need to reset a password on that other account so i added that old email back as a alias but its been…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-03T04:03:54.84+00:00
Zephyr 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-05T01:36:11.6533333+00:00
Zephyr 0 Reputation points
3 answers

How do I turn off Copilot? (Office for Mac)

It keeps popping up when I'm typing a document - VERY annoying!!! Moderator note: thread updated with operating system (macOS)

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-10-03T22:13:13.4366667+00:00
Neola Caveny 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-05T01:31:49.72+00:00
Neola Caveny 0 Reputation points
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How to grant full access permission to enable add-ins to office AND anything else

I have a business account and am the only user. The Microsoft representative who instructed me on how to set up everything has messed up my entire system (I am a mac user and he did not know mac at all). I would like to start by enabling myself with my…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | MacOS
asked 2026-10-05T00:27:39.5+00:00
Kimberly Steefel 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-05T01:29:02.6666667+00:00
Jade Ng 15,860 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Hyper-V AF_HYPERV permissions and service isolation for VMMS-managed VMs

Hello Microsoft Hyper-V Support, I am evaluating a security design using an ordinary VMMS-managed Hyper-V VM on Windows 11 Pro and need clarification on the supported AF_HYPERV security and authorization model. This is a design/documentation question…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
asked 2026-10-05T01:24:34.3933333+00:00
fengchun chen 20 Reputation points
3 answers

Disappearing diacritics

Aargh! I have file with lots of Hebrew with vowels and cantillation points. I opened it yesterday and the diacritics for Myriad Hebrew Light did not display. If I change the color of diacritics to green, the Myriad diacritics appear black while the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | Windows
asked 2026-09-30T19:55:14.5733333+00:00
joe lewis 45 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-05T01:22:32.51+00:00
joe lewis 45 Reputation points
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Microsoft for Startups verification failed — Program Support missing in Preview portal — manual review requested

My Microsoft for Startups business verification for Stroctus AI Inc. failed with “We couldn't verify your startup.” I am using the new Microsoft for Startups Preview experience in Azure Portal. My account currently shows $1,000 of $150,000 credits…

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.

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asked 2026-10-05T01:04:38.86+00:00
Juan Rosero 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-05T01:21:57.54+00:00
Juan Rosero 0 Reputation points
0 answers

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
1 answer

remove music on PPT

Delete music soundtrack on the PPT, how to remove all music and start over

Microsoft 365 and Office | PowerPoint | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-05T01:20:37.66+00:00
Helen Hui 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-05T01:20:55.2066667+00:00

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Cannot update payment card

Hello I recently received an email saying I needed to update my payment method for my Microsoft subscription as my current card is no longer valid. I have attempted to do this several times with two separate credit cards however your system is not…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-10-04T19:42:33.1433333+00:00
Alberto Lopez 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-05T01:20:46.78+00:00
Christine Luna 27,200 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Changing .xlr files

There was a video I found to open excel. Select browse and the file you want to change… excel wasn’t an option. Word was…I tried different things to no avail. I have several to change. All my recipes etc. but, I wanted to do one at first to see if it…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-10-01T19:57:23.1066667+00:00
Patty Tracey 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-05T01:17:49.79+00:00
Patty Tracey 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft Designer

I just tried to instal Microsoft Designer and was advised it is not available in this region. Is there any way around that? if not, what recommendations do you have for a replacement for Publisher? I've tried several options but not yet found one I like…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-05T00:41:18.09+00:00
Brian Rope 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-05T01:17:30.8433333+00:00
EmilyS726 270.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix EFI system Partion, FAT 32 with Full repair needed

Under System/Storgae/Disk& volumes I see this message EFI system Partion, FAT 32, Full repair needed I have tried Copiolt for tips, but it doesn't seem to know the correct procedure, I am trying to avoid 3rd party software, since I have a trust issue…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-10-05T00:26:51.7733333+00:00
WSWolfe 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-05T01:12:10.1666667+00:00
TaoLi 114.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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can't sign in

when i try logging into family safety, this happens. what does that mean and how do i sign in?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft Family Safety | Other | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft Family Safety | Other | Other

A free app and service that helps families create healthy digital habits and stay connected. It’s designed to support both online safety and real-world awareness by offering tools for screen time management, content filtering, and location sharing

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asked 2026-10-04T23:04:19.4733333+00:00
Yanlin Zhang 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-05T01:11:58.5166667+00:00
Manoel Barros 22,055 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Microsoft Store Wont Let Me Sign In. Because Of This I Can Not Download Minecraft Bedrock.

The screen to select my info to sign in comes up, but then a screen pops up (like it would be signing in) and then disappear. I would keep doing this over and over and nothing happening. I even selected new sign in and still same thing. Because of this,…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Microsoft Store
asked 2026-10-05T00:30:28.2966667+00:00
Mattie Booshay 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-05T01:07:42.7166667+00:00
John DeV 170.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor