2,057 questions
1 answer
Surface Laptop for Business 7th Edition – all microphones disappear after Intel Smart Sound Technology OED / DSP crash
have a Surface Laptop for Business 7th Edition with Intel running Windows 11. Intermittently, the entire microphone/input audio subsystem disappears. Typical symptoms: Bluetooth headphones remain connected. Audio playback may initially stop and later…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Other
asked
2026-11-06T21:42:24.54+00:00
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Leonid Frolov
20
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-07T15:17:01.6033333+00:00
Vasileios Dionysopoulos
646
Reputation points
1 answer
Personal Account Being Treated Like an Enterprise Account: Unable to Log In
I have an ongoing problem that my Personal Azure account (gmail) is being treated like it is an enterprise account which is preventing me from logging into my Azure account.
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Other
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Other
Additional Microsoft Entra services and features related to identity, access, and network security
3,044 questions
asked
2026-10-16T17:57:14.9266667+00:00
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Lars Liden
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-11-07T15:05:29.8433333+00:00
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Heimerdinger
1,465
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
someone created a fraudulent email address using my name
I received a email late last evening from citibank that my email address had been changed on my home depot card, and it was to an email address with my full name at outlook.com which is not my email address. Can this fraudulent address be reported…
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
25,631 questions
asked
2026-11-07T14:02:56.44+00:00
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JEFF EPPLER
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-07T14:55:54.9166667+00:00
EmilyS726
278.8K
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Unable to complete Azure for Students verification (Dead loop: No subscription to open Azure ticket) - Request Moderator Escalation
Hello Microsoft Support & Community Team, I am experiencing an issue while applying for the Azure for Students offer. The automated verification repeatedly fails with the following generic error message: "Unable to complete Azure for Students…
Azure | Azure Training
Azure | Azure Training
Training: Instruction to develop new skills.
3,376 questions
asked
2026-11-07T14:54:58.13+00:00
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hao miau
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-07T14:55:51.07+00:00
AI answer
4 answers
Using EXCEL to highlight dates past the date in the cell (not today)
Hi, I have a range of data on a spreadsheet used for customer contact. I have one column which has the date in which they were last contacted. I use a specific follow up pattern of sending emails at different intervals. I need to highlight the date in…
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
21,104 questions
asked
2026-10-30T10:27:12.9833333+00:00
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Charlotte Guest
0
Reputation points
edited an answer
2026-11-07T14:55:11.84+00:00
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Dana D
100
Reputation points
1 answer
Face validation failed
Face validation failed during the identity-validation flow at the Face Check/liveness verification step. Need to fix or remove.
Artifact Signing
Artifact Signing
A fully managed end-to-end service for digitally signing code, documents, and applications. (formerly Trusted Signing)
1,711 questions
asked
2026-11-07T14:52:56.9766667+00:00
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Adam War
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-07T14:54:17.1333333+00:00
AI answer
3 answers
I want to restore the front screen for wn11
I wanted a picture as the front screen now I want to get back to win 11 startup screen
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
10,227 questions
asked
2026-10-31T14:45:09.03+00:00
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Doug Townsend
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-07T14:52:33.2433333+00:00
Doug Townsend
0
Reputation points
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
How to require password before purchase
We bought Minecraft for our 7yo kid on my Microsoft account. I didn't even know there's such thing as effing "Minecoins". They purchased more than $100 of this sh*t before we woke up, and I can't get refunded or dispute them, which is BS alone…
Windows for home | Other | Gaming
4,524 questions
asked
2026-11-07T14:26:08.63+00:00
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ShadowComb
20
Reputation points
accepted
2026-11-07T14:50:40.88+00:00
ShadowComb
20
Reputation points
1 answer
OUTLOOK WONT CHANGE TO NEW EMAIL ADDRESS
I'm trying to update from a blueyonder.co.uk ref to an outlook.com address and it's saying it's already in use, which is correct as I have just changed it to outlook.com. Anyone got any ideas on how to get it to recognise my new address.
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
25,631 questions
asked
2026-11-07T14:08:49.5933333+00:00
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Gillian Clark
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-07T14:49:29.6166667+00:00
EmilyS726
278.8K
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
Outlook forced new outlook.com account on my new computer - can't access old email
I recently bought a refurbished Dell desktop. When starting it up and adding data from old computer, Outlook would not proceed until I clicked on an [moderator's note: PII removed]@outlook.com email address. Now, I cannot receive emails from my working…
Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
Using New Outlook on Windows for personal email, calendar, and contact management
12,282 questions
asked
2026-11-05T18:16:06.1466667+00:00
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Dan Hamilton
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-11-07T14:47:45.5533333+00:00
Dan Hamilton
0
Reputation points
2 answers
I am not able to install Microsoft 365, after purchasing and clicking the setup file
I have tried repeated times, including turning off my antivirus software. When I clean on the setup file, it starts to download the program, and runs for 5-10 minutes, but then stops and give an error code, such as 0-2031 (17004)
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.
20,887 questions
asked
2026-11-07T14:06:31.41+00:00
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Michael Murray
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-07T14:45:37.1066667+00:00
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Ivan B
127K
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
Unfairly charged again this year for 2 items
I thought the auto renewing for office 360 was cancelled last billing because I never use it. This year I get 2 charges a premium and a regular. Can you please help me with these charges?
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.
5,730 questions
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2 answers
Are my emails working properly
How do I know if I am receiving my emails correctly
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
Sending, receiving, and organizing email in Outlook.com
11,579 questions
asked
2026-11-07T13:53:08.2766667+00:00
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Curtis, David
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-07T14:33:39.8533333+00:00
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SD - IA
182.6K
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
Unable to Add Billing Address
Why am I unable to add billing address to my microsoft account? It repeatedly says "its not you, its us". Can you help please. thank you.
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.
5,730 questions
asked
2026-09-18T19:22:02.9366667+00:00
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Ankur Mutreja
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-11-07T14:23:21.2066667+00:00
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M V
0
Reputation points
2 answers
how can i fix this
When sending emails to anyone with hot mail the email bounces back as undeliverable. I have tried 21 different email addresses.
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
Sending, receiving, and organizing email in Outlook.com
11,579 questions
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1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Atraso no Bônus de 1.000 pontos de quebra-cabeça
Olá Equipe da Microsoft Completei as pesquisas diárias de hoje (120/120 pontos) para fechar o quebra-cabeça, mas os 1.000 pontos de bônus ainda não entraram no meu saldo. Vocês podem me ajudar? Pois preciso desses pontos hoje!
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.
8,690 questions
asked
2026-11-07T13:12:36.13+00:00
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Davy Guimarães
20
Reputation points
accepted
2026-11-07T14:13:41.48+00:00
Davy Guimarães
20
Reputation points
3 answers
Problem with bluetooth mouse
My Trust bluetooth mouse isn't connecting with my laptop. I tried almost everything. The red light beneath the mouse buttons keeps flickering, but it should be green. My bluetooth is on and I have the newest of the newest updates. It can't connect! What…
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
6,946 questions
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2 answers
What happens to files saved to Communities in Teams personal?
What happens to files saved to Communities in Teams personal after December 2026?
Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams Free | Communities
Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams Free | Communities
Groups within Teams Free for shared interests, collaboration, and communication
81 questions
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2 answers
E-SIGNATURE
How do I e-sign my document? I need to send a signed document
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.
63,034 questions
asked
2026-10-16T22:05:57.5966667+00:00
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Yesenia Sosa
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-07T14:05:05.6333333+00:00
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Denis Brodlin
0
Reputation points
1 answer
Version Numbering of Process Explorer v17.2 Causing Confusion
Sysinternals recently released Process Explorer v17.2 (a.k.a. v17.2.0.0) on 15-Oct-2026. Software updater utilities like UCheck and QuickInstaller are unable to recognize that the previous Process Explorer v17.14 (a.k.a. v17.14.0.0, rel. 10-Sep-2026) is…
Sysinternals
Sysinternals
Advanced system utilities to manage, troubleshoot, and diagnose Windows and Linux systems and applications.
1,425 questions
