1,550 questions with Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager tags

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MIM 2016 SP3 - Sync rules issues

I have upgraded Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 to the newly released SP3 (4.7.6.0). I've managed to upgrade both Synchronization Service and Portal (now using SharePoint Subscription Edition). I have a management agent using the built in SQL Server.…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-05-27T15:17:35.8633333+00:00
Andreas Lindholm 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-01T12:26:50.89+00:00
Leo Erlandsson 1,666 Reputation points
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Location services completely grayed out. Cannot allow any location services. Will not allow any changes, even when logged in as administrator.

Location services completely grayed out. Cannot allow any location services. Will not allow any changes, even when logged in as administrator.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-01-19T22:44:52.9566667+00:00
Robb Horen 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-27T20:08:57.9633333+00:00
Jim Casada 0 Reputation points
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I lost access to my account and can't find a way to get it back.

I got a couple emails overnight saying that my email and password were changed, giving me no way to stop it from happening, and I can't find a way to get access back to my account or to get the account deleted as I don't know what other info I have on…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-24T13:01:00.55+00:00
Max Rowe 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-24T13:01:23.1333333+00:00

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Change email associated with Microsoft Account

Change email associated with Microsoft Account I along with many more people may lose access to their email accounts provided by Virgin Media. See: Helping customers understand upcoming changes to their Virgin Media email services - Virgin Media O2 As…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-22T16:07:24.0566667+00:00
Ron Barker 2,245 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-22T17:06:39.0766667+00:00
Ron Barker 2,245 Reputation points
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Inquiry about Unknown windows and web credentials showing up on my laptop device credentials manager.

Windows cedentials and Web Credentials are showing up that are unexplained, contain urls that are technically not URLs but strings of data keys or hashed passwords associated with them. I have attached the screenshots on PDF format for your refence and…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-21T15:33:08.9933333+00:00
Michael Tamiru Gubay 0 Reputation points
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I'm trying to help make an account for someone

I've been trying for the last hour and a half to help someone make a Microsoft account so we can play Minecraft together, but whatever email I use or browser that I use won't work at all. We have tried this on both of our computers and nothing is…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-18T00:39:18.89+00:00
Scarlett Hall 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-18T00:39:37.51+00:00

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Can the admins of my school-issued device see my Microsoft files if the system is based on Google?

I'm currently using a school-issued device, and I write a lot of fanfiction / short stories. Previously I've been using Google Docs [as it comes pre-installed on my device] with my school-provided Google account; but some of the content I've been writing…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-11T21:11:04.85+00:00
Jay Goodenough 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-09-14T14:30:48.4233333+00:00
Jay Goodenough 20 Reputation points
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cannot edit or save my microsoft documents

I own a Microsoft office 2019 software. I have a new MacBook laptop i have uninstalled it on my previous laptop then installed office 2019 on my new laptop. Now i can't edit my office documents. When i purchased my office software last 2019 i…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-14T02:57:31.8866667+00:00
Jason Celestino 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T03:13:54.8033333+00:00
EmilyS_726 30,010 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Please Help Two of My Microsoft Accounts were Hacked

Hello! I was recently hacked, so I was trying to go through the process of putting all of my files into my OneDrive, and then I wanted to look at them in the search engine, and I tried to use my Gmail Microsoft account to do so. It then said, "…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-14T00:04:23.3233333+00:00
Abigail 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T00:04:40.51+00:00

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Microsoft Account Hacked or Compromised

How to get my sons account back if the guy who took his account has deleted the security info and replaced the gmail with oulook or else. Is it possible to get his account back because it shows his gmail doesnt exist.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-13T16:37:56.1233333+00:00
Ernests Ozols 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T16:38:11.65+00:00

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Cannot Access hacked account

My microsoft, email, discord got hacked into a little while ago. I set almost everything to Two authenticators a few months later here I am with another account I had never known was logged into. My Microsoft account, specifically the one linked to my…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-05T20:56:57.4266667+00:00
Sebastian Cheesman 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-05T20:57:17.4833333+00:00

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why does Microsoft Support give ai email instead of a human being and why cant we talk to the high level when we needed their help the most?

My account has been compromised for over a month today is 11/8/2026, and the attacker enabled 2FA. While I understand Microsoft's security policy regarding 2FA recovery locks, the issue is how support handles these cases: Misleading Reassurance: Live…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-08-11T06:54:29.6133333+00:00
Hugo C 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-05T14:29:16.7066667+00:00
Hugo C 0 Reputation points
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Blocked from Submitting Support Ticket: AADSTS16000 & "No Access Permission" Errors when Requesting Azure for Students Manual Verification

Dear Microsoft Azure Support Team, I am a full-time university student in China and I am trying to apply for the Azure for Students subscription ($100 credit, no credit card required). I am currently completely blocked by both the verification process…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-02T07:27:10.9766667+00:00
Rezero 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-05T07:34:28.2966667+00:00
Ravi Varma Mudduluru 12,625 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How can I download all my users with the smtp information

I need to download all my current users in Azure with SMTP information

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-02T18:52:40.44+00:00
Kilburn, Stephanie (CO) 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-05T07:32:33.26+00:00
Ravi Varma Mudduluru 12,625 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to sign in to Azure with my personal 365 account with MFA issue unable to be resolved by Business data protection team

I have an azure tenant links to my 365 personal account. From this year, I am unable to sign in to Azure due to MFA issue. Account affected: (personal admin) Issue: The sign-in page asks me to verify using Microsoft Authenticator. The available options…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-09-03T00:50:00.9833333+00:00
LindaL 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-05T07:21:34.6333333+00:00
Ravi Varma Mudduluru 12,625 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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unlink my School Microsoft account from my personal microsoft

My personal Microsoft account is still linked to my JCTC school tenant through an identity token created during Amazon student verification. I need a tenant unlink and identity purge.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-08-28T16:51:51.84+00:00
Michael Thedford 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-02T01:13:06.7+00:00
SHOUMIK CHAKRAVARTY 990 Reputation points
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Zhakowane konto Microsoft (Minecraft) – eskalacja do wyższego wsparcia (Poziom 2). Jakie są szanse?

Cześć, dzielę się swoją sytuacją i chciałem zapytać, czy ktoś z Was miał podobny przypadek. Około 20 dni temu haker włamał się na moje konto Microsoft i ukradł Minecrafta. Od razu zmienił główny adres e-mail, region i wszystkie zabezpieczenia. Przez…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-08-31T04:47:33.0933333+00:00
Daniel Malski 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-08-31T06:05:50.8266667+00:00
Ruwim.B 6,905 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Microsofts secuirty

I have 3 email address now, my main email that I use, I can't sign because Microsoft Security determines who's the owner. Also when I sign in with my first email address I have to verify myself EVERYTIME!!! All three Email addresses One NAME I tries so…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-08-30T21:56:41.25+00:00
Rafael Gumbs (Snoop) 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-30T22:05:16.82+00:00
Rafael Gumbs (Snoop) 5 Reputation points
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Microsoft Verification Phishing

Hi , For some time now, I’ve been pestered by requests to verify my personal account details via another work account and use an emailed one time PIN code to do so. This only happens on my Apple devices. My Microsoft laptop is fine. So, when I received…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-08-23T14:56:45.0333333+00:00
Liz Parkes 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-08-23T17:00:12.0966667+00:00
Liz Parkes 20 Reputation points
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How to turn off data loss prevention?

Hi Team, Could you please advise how to turn off Data Loss Prevention when I am copying and pasting things on internal tools? Thank you

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-08-19T12:42:47.25+00:00
Sabyasachi Deb 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-19T12:45:37.7866667+00:00
Abinesh Magudeeswaran 230 Reputation points Student Ambassador