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my email is the one chosen and win the the said amount of money? is this real or scam?

Sir/ Ma'am, i received an email stating that my email was randomly selected on computerized selection machine and win the said amount from YAHOO &WINDOWS LIVE prize money. This Lottery is approved by the South African/British Gaming Board and also…

Windows for home | Other | Email and communications
asked 2012-07-19T04:52:21+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:25:41.86+00:00
Anonymous
7 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to setup Hotmail in Outlook Express

original title : Please, tell me ! What smtp record and pop3 record and which ports shall I use in Outlook Express 6 in order to send and to get correspondence from Win Live Hotmail ?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2012-05-10T23:09:57+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:25:38.4833333+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Unable to install Arena Software on my Windows 7 sp1 machine

I am having problem installing the Arena Software on my laptop running Windows 7 sp1, each time i try, i kept receiving error message: Installing Arena on Vista, SP2 or later is require. I also try to search and download SP2 for Windows 7 but it is…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2012-04-04T13:19:34+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:25:37.0233333+00:00
Anonymous
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how do i find my startup password

i cant log in dont remeber my password

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Install and upgrade
asked 2012-04-08T05:37:58+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

i forgot my windows7 password and my laptop doesn't have the cd driver

my nephew got a laptop hp with windows7, but his dad fogot the windows password, and they odn't have the cd drive, because when they buy the laptop doesn't have the cd driver, and we need to change the adminstrator password. please i need a phone number…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Security and privacy
asked 2012-02-07T01:34:28+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:25:30.55+00:00
Anonymous
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How do I unlock my laptop if I forgot my password?

When I turn on my laptop it goes through a systems boot.  Then I have to put my password in order to get to the main screen.  I dont have another user its just me, and I forgot my password and I don't know how to get in to change it or how I can recover …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2012-02-19T01:57:31+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:25:30.0333333+00:00
Anonymous
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how do you reset an asus computer if you dont know that logon password and dont have a reset disk?

how do you reset an asus computer if you dont know that logon password and dont have a reset disk? i changed the password today and now when i type it in the screen says my password or username is wrong.. how do i just reset it if i cant get any farther …

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2011-09-02T02:14:40+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

removing the administrator password in Windows 7

How can I remove the need to sign in with a password everytime my Windows 7 laptop broots, reboots or wakes up from the sleep mode? Could removing the requirement  cause any system glitches? I understand that the password requirement is to safeguard…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2011-09-24T22:56:22+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:25:13.8733333+00:00
Anonymous
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Gigabyte GV R455D3-512I Radeon HD 4550 512MB Graphics Card

im looking for agraphics card compatible with a dell dimension 8300?

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2011-03-21T04:49:09+00:00
Anonymous
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Forgot my password to login to Windows 7, how can i log on without a disc or cd?

I cannot remember my login to get on the computer and do not have a disc to reload it...how can i get on?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2011-04-25T23:29:20+00:00
Anonymous
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how to turn off cursor pointer clicking?

looking to be silent while using my laptop. no sound.

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2010-12-06T13:04:49+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Cannot connect to SQL Server Express

I have a Server running Windows Server 2019 Essentials and SQL Server Express 2019. This can be accessed on the machine through SSMS. I have followed the configure the SQL Server remote access ( Enable TCP/IP Port 1433, restarted services, Added rules in…

SQL Server | Other
SQL Server | Other

Additional SQL Server features and topics not covered by specific categories

14,660 questions
asked 2021-02-21T09:53:12.73+00:00
Ian Taylor 21 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:23:58.91+00:00
Ian Taylor 21 Reputation points
7 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot access Yahoo mail in Windows Live Mail

I am using Windows Live Mail in Windows 7 as my main e-mail handling program which is very good but have an old Yahoo account which I want to add to my Live Mail. Using Live Mail Accounts I have entered my Yahoo e-mail address and password.  But when I…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2011-01-20T16:23:09+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:23:55.45+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

how to change password throgh command prompt when not loged in

Hi I just Got a computer from a friend and she forgot her password and she never made a recovery disk. We can get into the comand promt when not loged in, so we wanted to know if there was any way to change password throgh the command prompt and what…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2010-11-14T07:00:26+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:23:54.7+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Technical Diagnostic and Recovery Recommendations for Exchange Online Incident EX1550543 / MO1550821

Hello Microsoft Exchange Online Team, I would like to share several technical hypotheses and potential mitigation approaches regarding incidents EX1550543 and MO1550821. Based on the publicly reported behavior, I believe it may be useful to investigate…

Exchange Online
Exchange Online

A cloud-based service included in Microsoft 365, delivering scalable messaging and collaboration features with simplified management and automatic updates.

7,447 questions
asked 2026-11-13T04:19:46.5666667+00:00
Yashar Daneshvar 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-11-13T04:23:51.94+00:00
Yashar Daneshvar 20 Reputation points
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Pass-thru query ODBC error

I have a DSN that connects my Access database to a SQL Server database called "Hotlist". I then created a pass-through query that works fine when I apply the DSN interactively, but throws an ODBC-Connection Failed error when I run the same…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | Development
asked 2021-02-14T17:12:28.873+00:00
Darrell Burns 121 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:23:44.0166667+00:00
Darrell Burns 121 Reputation points
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Least privilege required to downnload files from SharePoint online document libraries

From my tests, it looks like Sites.Manage.All is required on the Azure application, to use along with GetAzureADAppOnlyAuthenticatedContext() and download files from SharePoint online. Can you suggest why Sites.Read.All is not enough to download the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | SharePoint | For business | Windows
asked 2021-02-11T15:51:12.267+00:00
Vish Pothaganti 26 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:23:38.1866667+00:00
Vish Pothaganti 26 Reputation points
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Dialup Error 777

Currently using a brand new external USB modem (USR5637) with the most up to date drivers. When attempting to connect via a dial-up connection, getting Error 777. The ISP has already determined there are no issues with the modem pools which brings the…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2010-04-15T17:26:29+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Folder/File permissions in properties tab

I have a particular program that will not start because I do not have write permissions for the folder, sub-folders, and files associated with the program. Going to the properties tab reveals that the folder is read only. I uncheck the box but can't…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2010-02-24T16:01:59+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:23:35.7866667+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

Scoring points in Purble Pairs

How does one score the game Purble Pairs?  For example, there is a different number of points given for different tiles matched.  How many points are scored for each kind of match?  Does  time affect one's score? Etc.  I have not been able to find this …

Windows for home | Other | Gaming
asked 2009-12-25T12:55:52+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-11-13T04:23:33.91+00:00
Anonymous