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I am not getting verification code to change password or recover my @hotmail.com email account

Hello MS, I have forgotten my hotmail email password and I cannot access it. I click on 'Forgot your password'. I provide the recovery email. it says please provide the code which you get on your recovery email. but I do not get any code from MS. Please…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-09-10T16:21:32.99+00:00
ajay b 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T16:21:55.42+00:00

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fixing the crashing problem when opening

in all programs of Microsoft this message appears, and I don't know how I can solve it I searched about the problems, and I found that the programs need to be repaired (quick repair or online repair) but nothing works and try reinstalling it and…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-10T13:55:47.02+00:00
Ammar Ahmed Hatem 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T16:21:16.5266667+00:00
Lester Bernard Reyes 84,725 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Trying to set up a gmail account as an alias on my outlook account and want any emails sent to the gmail account to appear in my outlook account

Trying to set up a gmail account as an alias to my outlook account. I also want all emails sent to the gmail account to appear as well in my outlook account.

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-09-10T15:33:38.0866667+00:00
Bruna Hamilton 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T16:20:45.63+00:00
EmilyS726 264.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Outlook on old iPhone works, Outlook and brand new iPhone will not allow me to log in

Hi, I had an iphone 12 i now have an iphone 17 promax. Outlook still works on the old one but i cannot log into Outlook on my new phone. At every point of trying I am asked to go to Authenticator which gives me an 8 digit code when 6 digits are needed,…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for iOS | For home
asked 2026-09-10T14:18:09.24+00:00
Tim Ring 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T16:20:00.33+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 86,980 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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No sound on my You tube

My You tube does not have sound, why not? Is there a reason why you cannot answer an short question?

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-09-10T11:53:11.9866667+00:00
Jamie Fenlon 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T16:19:36.9333333+00:00
Lucus-V 12,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Auto fill notworking despite Enable fill handle and cell drag and drop being checked. Also copy/ paste (P) not working either

Auto fill notworking despite Enable fill handle and cell drag and drop being checked. Also copy/ paste (P) not working either. I am using Microsoft Professional Plus 2016. Could you please help

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-09-10T16:18:46.7266667+00:00
Attila Penbeci 0 Reputation points
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How do I cancel subscriptions

I have two charges on my credit card, one for 129.99 and one for 69.99. I want to cancel these charges.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | Other | Other
asked 2026-09-10T15:41:09.5833333+00:00
Mark Bachelder 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T16:18:01.62+00:00
DaveM121 928.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
7 answers

My Microsoft Apps have stopped working on my Samsung Ultra S25

I have Samsung S25 ultra and this week my microsoft apps stopped working. I noticed it first on my outlook emails - they weren't updating and then they disappeared just a black page no messages. My Teams app didn't allow me to make a teams meeting on…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For business
asked 2026-04-17T09:50:47.47+00:00
Angela Dow 60 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-10T16:17:17.7666667+00:00
Pranav Mehta 0 Reputation points
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"backed up" EFS files' User is on a dead computer, how can I access those files?

For years, I have been copying important files from Win10 off to a USB drive formatted in exFAT. Once in a while, I checked that I could open some of the copied files and it all seemed to work fine. The computer I used perished. I bought a new one and…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2026-09-05T04:39:16.2366667+00:00
JT M 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-10T16:12:28.9+00:00
JT M 0 Reputation points
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Cannot Sign Into Power Bi Desktop With M365 Account

We have user who is unable to sign into Power Bi Desktop. The is experiencing issues signing in to Power BI with a Microsoft 365 account. The user can still access reports, data sources, and existing content, but Power BI is prompting for sign-in and…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-08-25T20:37:16.76+00:00
Cleon Russell 110 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-10T16:11:34.1766667+00:00
Emily T 565 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Sync error on Onedrive

This has been going on for over 6 weeks and I have not been able to find a solution that works. I deleted a few hundred old files and Onedrive sent an alert asking that I confirm the deletion. The problem was that there was no way to confirm and now I am…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-10T16:09:18.66+00:00
Philip LoGiudice 20 Reputation points
3 answers

Microsoft Word won't open

Microsoft Word is not working for me. The program does not open or freezes on startup. I have already restarted my computer, but the problem persists. Please help solve this problem.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For education | Windows
asked 2026-08-16T21:15:47.83+00:00
Lewis Annabelle 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-10T16:09:29.4866667+00:00
wayne kennard 0 Reputation points
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I can't send or receive emails using my microsoft account

My microsoft account appears to have stopped working. Although I can sign in and view my account I am unable to send or receive emails. I've worked through the help advice such as checking storage and changing my password but these have not been…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-09-10T09:50:35.3833333+00:00
Mark 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-10T16:08:09.51+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 76,465 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Server manager not working properly after installing WMIC

Windows server 2025 after installing WMIC the server manager not working and the message is " Online - Data retrieval failures occured" and the if I select from the menu "Manage" the option "Add Roles anf Features"…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-09-10T06:40:34.65+00:00
Panagiotis Efrosinis 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T16:07:50.1733333+00:00
Panagiotis Efrosinis 20 Reputation points
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updates wont install

I have 2 updates that download but wont install at all just says retry I have tried numerous times.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-10T15:34:16.2766667+00:00
Stuart Bell 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T16:07:44.8966667+00:00
David-M 125K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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WSUS console sync keeps failing what’s happening with IIS worker process recycling ?

WSUS synchronization keeps failing because WsusPool is overloaded by client update requests, causing the IIS worker process to hit its memory limit and recycle during the sync. When that happens, the WSUS console disconnects and every sync attempt fails…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-09-10T16:07:42.4733333+00:00
Islada Vies 0 Reputation points
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Why do it said Evaluation Copy will Expires on 8/11/2026 for

Why do it said on the computer the Evaluation Copy will Expires on 8/11/2026 for.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
asked 2026-09-10T15:43:48.7133333+00:00
Joseph Workman 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T16:07:02.45+00:00
CrazyKats 19,245 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Excel 2016 – Paste Function and Formatting Issue

I am using a licensed Microsoft Office 2016 installation on my system. While working in Excel, the Paste function suddenly stopped working. I checked the latest Windows updates and temporarily uninstalled the recently installed updates. After the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-09T13:35:37.09+00:00
sagar mitkar 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-10T16:06:59.7066667+00:00
Roebe Ta 1,025 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How do I turn off the external domains anomalies channel notifications?

When the feature rolled out, we turned on the External Domains Anomalies report notifications to have the top 5 external domains with unusual communication patters alerted in our MS Teams channel. However, our Security & Compliance is not finding…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Settings | Configure notifications
asked 2026-09-10T14:34:56+00:00
Crystal M. Lund 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-10T16:06:46.15+00:00
Ruby Nguyen 1,565 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Page turned blank

I was 5 hours into writing and drawing my notes on a page before it turned completely blank. The notes are gone, I can't draw or type or add anything new. Even the title that is normally on the top of the page is gone. Please I need this back. I have…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For education | iOS
asked 2026-09-09T04:59:06.1066667+00:00
Megan Weidig 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-10T16:05:48.42+00:00
Roebe Ta 1,025 Reputation points Independent Advisor