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I keep being asked to 'try again later' whilst trying to log in for two days now.

I have been unable to login to my outlook emails for two days. I keep getting the message to try again later. How do I resolve this?

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asked 2025-09-12T16:36:28.6966667+00:00
Sara-Jane Dry 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-09-13T06:28:57.3333333+00:00
Alice-N 1,590 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to access and recover a hotmail account that is associated with my old ipad but i forgot that old password.

Hello, I am trying to access my old IPAD and use it. My IPAD has not been turned on for a few years, but I want to either hard reset it or just access it for personal use. But my problem is that I cannot reset my password because my old hotmail account…

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asked 2025-09-09T23:27:50.2566667+00:00
Gallo, Alexander 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-10T00:07:03.4533333+00:00
Estrella721 21,500 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Outlook is not syncing with my Gmail account

new iPhone 16 pro Outlook on my laptop no longer syncs with Outlook mobile or Gmail in browser.

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asked 2025-09-08T20:19:20.9433333+00:00
William Kellett 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-09-09T17:53:42.78+00:00
William Kellett 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Outlook creating recurrent birthday reminders

I saw a question a year ago but the response has expired. With new/changed contacts in Outlook, birthday reminders (recurrent Jan 1 2024 and onwards) are being generated somehow. Could you repost the response with the steps to prevent this from happening…

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asked 2025-07-30T10:57:50+00:00
Richard Crawley 25 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-09-09T08:19:27.1033333+00:00
jan r 0 Reputation points
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Transfer Contact List from one Outlook account to another

How do I transfer my Contacts file from one Outlook account (business) to another account (personal)? Both are on my Surface Pro but I'm retiring and won't have access to my business account in the near future.

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asked 2025-09-05T15:55:48.87+00:00
John Schell 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-09-05T17:28:03.7033333+00:00
IGYQ 8,540 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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my email address no longer sends, receives or functions in Outlook

In my Outlook I have a red exclamation point to the right of my ******@onedoorstudios.com email address. I have had this for 5 weeks and have not been able to send or receive any email to this account: ******@onedoorstudios.com. (1)When I click on the…

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asked 2025-09-04T23:10:11.09+00:00
John Lee 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-09-04T23:10:11.4733333+00:00
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Outlook 365 for macOS - Unable to Sync new Folders to IMAP Email Accounts

Experiencing an issue where specific folders are not appearing in the IMAP account using Outlook 365 on macOS.

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asked 2025-09-04T05:49:25.9466667+00:00
Thomas Muller 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-09-04T10:20:26.9366667+00:00
Chloe-V 670 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Hotmail account locked after hack – recovery form rejected, no response

I’m writing on behalf of my daughter, whose Hotmail account kristinefroseth9[at]hotmail[dot]com was recently locked after being compromised. The account was accessed using a password likely exposed in a data leak. She was able to regain access…

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asked 2025-08-22T15:23:18.5633333+00:00
Ole Froseth 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-08-31T19:28:10.42+00:00
Ole Froseth 20 Reputation points
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microsoft wont send me code because im iranian

i cant recover my account even i send my last 4 digit phone number and the microsoft send me a "problem right now" how can i get the recover code with my phone number? because i live in iran and i cant access to my account why should i…

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asked 2025-08-29T23:55:58.1233333+00:00
Arta Rhz 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-30T01:53:53.55+00:00
Marc Vernon 9,380 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Need to set new password. Locked out

Locked out of MSN and Outlook due to too many password tries. The problem is the phone number on the account is a land line and cannot get texts. It is a valid number. Please call us to verify. [phone number removed] Our cell phone number is [removed] We…

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asked 2025-08-28T23:40:08.3233333+00:00
MARTHA MIXON 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-29T00:18:52.6933333+00:00
Kayece Jan Mae Amizola 8,180 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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My account has been flagged due to unusual activity

My personal email account has been flagged for unusual activity. I am in China, so I use a VPN ALL the time. I never entered my password incorrectly. Unfortunately, the phone number is no longer active, and the information I am providing is not enough.…

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asked 2025-08-25T01:21:21.4766667+00:00
N STASSEN 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T00:08:17.5466667+00:00
N STASSEN 0 Reputation points
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Messages I send from hotmail are not received

I have sent messages from my hotmail account to three different email addresses. All sent messages appear in my SENT folder, yet none was received. I did not get a bounce back or any other error message. I found out the message didn't arrive only when I…

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asked 2025-08-21T00:30:56.69+00:00
FN 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-26T06:48:52.6733333+00:00
Victor1-V 865 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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where is my emails in my MacBook, after I created .pst and transferred it to my macbook

I created .pst from outlook and transferred it to my MacBook, after importing it, I only can see my (red flag: important email) in my MacBook, and all the others are not in my computer (on my company). even i went to check on inbox, drafts, sent, deleted…

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asked 2025-08-23T10:01:04.29+00:00
jac ho 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-23T11:32:19.83+00:00
Diana Mariz 1,680 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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all our sent emails go to junk or spam folder at receiver's end

all our sent emails go to junk or spam folder at receiver's end

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asked 2025-08-18T12:31:41.21+00:00
PRITI INDUSTRIES I MAYANK GOEL 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-21T10:01:03.1333333+00:00
Victor1-V 865 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to tell if 'Action Required - Renew Tenant Access'. Is this a scam?

Is this a scam? For the second week running a Time Sensitive invite from Microsoft Notifications has inserted itself into my diary over 4 days. Heading is 'Action Required - Renew Tenant Access to Maintain Service'?

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asked 2025-08-10T10:42:45.74+00:00
Fran Moscow 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-13T15:38:44.2666667+00:00
Fran Moscow 5 Reputation points
7 answers

unauthorized email Forwarding

My JUNK folder continues to be full of bounced email REPLIES at first but now FORWARDS that I did not do. My Settings do not include any Forwarding. My SENT folder does not have any of these unauthorized Forward emails. Why is this happening? How to fix…

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asked 2025-08-04T05:24:31.94+00:00
Tom Williams 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-11T05:56:46.06+00:00
Chloe-V 670 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Récupérer un compte Outlook.fr

Bonjour, Je souhaiterais récupérer mon compte Hotmail.fr est il possible d'avoir une discussion avec quelqu'un de chez Microsoft Outlook ? Cela devient de plus en plus embêtant et irritant. Pouvez vous mettre en place un autre système de récupération ?…

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asked 2025-08-09T14:51:12.6666667+00:00
Galy, Maxime 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-08-09T15:43:57.33+00:00
Marc Vernon 9,380 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Outlook for Mac crashes each time I try to start it on my Mac.

Each time I try to start Outlook for Mac, it crashes during start up. The dialog box indicates a link to the code that fails.

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asked 2025-08-08T11:37:09.08+00:00
Bob Bellamy 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-08-08T12:12:54.94+00:00
AceRobertT 14,300 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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where are the autocorrect settings on Outlook for mac?

I've been using the same short sequence of characters for two years to autogenerate a whole sentence in Outlook. I use it multiple times a day and it's been a real time-saver! Today it's no longer working. Lots of searching, but nowhere can I find where…

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asked 2025-08-08T00:11:15.8966667+00:00
Jim Teal 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-08T01:04:15.92+00:00
Jeronimo Fuerte 19,750 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I am told that the email account I used for 28 years does not exist

Dear Microsoft Support, I am writing to request urgent assistance in recovering a Microsoft account that appears to have been deleted. The account in question is: Email address: ******@hotmail.com Approximate creation date: 1997 Last successful access:…

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asked 2025-08-07T07:50:02.4833333+00:00
Martin de Sa'Pinto 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-07T08:33:17.1666667+00:00
Estrella721 21,500 Reputation points Independent Advisor