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Unable to get File History backup to work with my USB device

I can't get the Windows File History backup (part of the Control Panel) to work with my USB disk drive. I can't "Turn on" file history. There's quite a lot of background to this, but I don't know what information may be relevant and what isn't.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Recovery and backup
asked 2026-11-05T11:24:55.2933333+00:00
BT 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T13:58:41.22+00:00
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Unable to send email to someone I have previous emailed & they van still email me.

I am trying to email someone whom I have emailed a few months ago & the email keeps bouncing back with this code 554 5.7.0 < #5.7.520 smtp;550 5.7.520 Both myself & my colleague have added our respective names to our email accounts but it's…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-11-06T06:22:45.1833333+00:00
P J Scott-Gale 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T13:56:22.7233333+00:00
Vikki-T 13,585 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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change region

How can I change my account region from Germany to the United States?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-11-07T13:01:50.14+00:00
mohammadamin 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-07T13:52:03.0466667+00:00
Marcin Policht 112.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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My galaxy S-pen annotation is not working on PDF which opened directly from Teams

When I open PDF from teams, and try to write something in that PDF, continuous S-pen input does not work and the mode changes to navigation mode. Device : Samsung Galaxy S10FE The same issue reported by someone else with other samsung pad devices.…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Tasks | Other
asked 2026-11-07T12:24:09.2033333+00:00
commented 2026-11-07T13:50:30.6+00:00
Demi Nguyen 3,030 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Microsoft Teams Teams Exploratory Expiring

Hi, I would like to know if i could use Microsoft teams free after the Microsoft teams exploratory has been expired.

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Other
asked 2023-04-10T06:05:25.85+00:00
Mujthaba Hassan 30 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-07T13:48:36.7966667+00:00
JuliaMarvin 23,910 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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HELP ME MICROSOFT

I HAVE CODE (PII Removed) IS NOT WORKING IN ROBLOX AND WASTED MY POINT PLEASE FIX

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.

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asked 2026-11-07T12:33:28.2566667+00:00
Vincent Cordero 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T13:47:23.9066667+00:00
Van S 24,660 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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why can't I edit and save an excel spreadsheet

I have opened an excel spreadsheet I want to edit and save. The save icon is greyed out so I can't save. I am using a MacBook Neo

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-11-07T13:11:56.0333333+00:00
Forbes 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T13:45:53.32+00:00
Marcin Policht 112.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Azure free tier

when i am trying to get the free tier it appear to me this message We couldn't load your credit info

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-11-07T13:41:44.5366667+00:00
Karim Aboelata 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T13:42:30.8433333+00:00

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Feature Request: Display Newest Responses First in Microsoft Forms – Individual Results

Dear Microsoft Forms Support Team, I am a Microsoft Forms user, and I would like to request an important improvement to the Individual Results feature. Currently, when I open Responses → Check Individual Results, submissions are displayed from oldest to…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft Forms | For home
asked 2026-11-07T00:51:24.2166667+00:00
Imran Khan 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-11-07T13:35:07.9233333+00:00
Vikki-T 13,585 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Publisher Documents

I have thousands of documents created in publisher, will I still be able to print them.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft 365 Defender | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-07T12:59:09.14+00:00
Robert McFarlane 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T13:34:51.0533333+00:00
DaveM121 946.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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On Xbox (or PC) console: Detecting programmatically, in-title (title's client code) when your local user sent an invite, via the Xbox console shell?

Is there any system event callback for Detecting programmatically, in-title (title's client code) when your local user sent an invite, via the Xbox console shell? As well, who the user sent the invite to?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2026-10-29T18:55:50.9366667+00:00
Sze, Ben 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T13:33:50.0133333+00:00
Carl-L 24,905 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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outlook folder gone

I can enter Outlook, but resently I cannot find a specific folder named "bolig". I chatted with your support, and tried the suggestions, but with no help, and then I was cut off, and conversation seemed deleted by support. Is it possible to…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-11-06T16:47:51.3033333+00:00
bo bervig 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-11-07T13:32:44.7666667+00:00
Vikki-T 13,585 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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is the virus gone

so recently i had an accidental virus installed called Trojan:Script/Wacatac.H!ml but my microsoft defender antivirus doesnt dec

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
asked 2026-11-07T12:55:00.4433333+00:00
Jakub Góral 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T13:29:25.8633333+00:00
TaoLi 119.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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OneNote on IPhone and IPad syncing issues.

There are older articles that talk about this. I am looking for a newer article that can help with this issue

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For business | iOS
asked 2026-11-06T12:43:38.8733333+00:00
Higgins, Jennifer 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-07T13:27:40.83+00:00
Demi Nguyen 3,030 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Select Multiple

Why do I no longer have the option to select multiple emails at the same time? For example, I used to be able to click the select multiple button, then selected morning emails that I no longer needed, then delete them all at once. Now I do not have the…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-11-05T14:16:38.5966667+00:00
Grizzle, Jessica (VADOC) 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T13:23:14.22+00:00
Stefan Blom 357.3K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Is there a way to connect my WH-1000XM6 without the sound connect app

I have settings that block any apps so I need a way to connect my headphones without the app

Surface | Surface Headphones | Setup and pairing | iOS
asked 2026-11-01T02:17:19.8633333+00:00
Ceci :) 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-11-07T13:20:56.69+00:00
Ceci :) 20 Reputation points
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Request for Live Technical Support – Microsoft Teams Login Issue

Hello, I would like to request assistance from a live support representative, if possible, regarding an issue I am experiencing when trying to log in to Microsoft Teams on my iPhone 17 Pro Max. I initially contacted Apple Support for assistance, and they…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams Free | Sign up and Sign in | Sign in
asked 2026-11-07T08:10:21.3566667+00:00
Elsa Contreras 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-11-07T13:19:44.6266667+00:00
Vikki-T 13,585 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot delete contacts from Outlook web but they are deleted in Outlook Classic

I have some Duplicate contacts which may have been synced from WhatsApp via iPhone contact sync appear in outlook.live.com > People > All contacts and in New Outlook. Deleting them (single or bulk) returns “Couldn’t delete contact.” Editing shows…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Contacts
asked 2026-11-05T22:43:24.7+00:00
Butch 20 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-11-07T13:18:35.14+00:00
Stefan Blom 357.3K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Dell OptiPlex 5090: 3.5 mm headphones work at boot, but reinsertion stays "unplugged" (Windows 11 25H2)

I am troubleshooting a reproducible front 3.5 mm headphone detection failure across eight Dell OptiPlex 5090 desktops. Similar symptoms occur on some other Dell desktops, but those have not been confirmed to share the same cause. The failures were…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-11-02T16:29:11.95+00:00
David Atnip 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-07T13:18:11.4633333+00:00
Carl-L 24,905 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Overcharge on MS365 Subscription

I work for a company that gets a discount on MS365 Family Classic subscription. I received an email on 22Sep2026 advising the amount to be charged would be $125.30. On 28Sep2026 I received an email stating I was charged $139. I have tried getting in…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-07T06:55:12.7833333+00:00
Roger E 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-07T13:14:31.42+00:00
Vikki-T 13,585 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator