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bluetooth is not connect and pair

My laptop didn't support bluetooth hardware and I got a bluetooth dongle, bluetooth was recognized and I even saw the available devices in the add device section, but it doesn't connect and it shows me the try again error. After about 20 seconds it says…

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asked 2024-03-23T21:26:42.5766667+00:00
Omid Mohammadi 30 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-28T11:51:11.82+00:00
Don Varnau 10,695 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Mouse without Borders - use own security key

Is there a way to use my own personalised security key for Mouse without Borders, not one generated on one of the devices. I managed to do this for 5+ years, until recently, when the app started insisting on a unique security key generated on at least…

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asked 2025-06-25T01:41:08.0933333+00:00
BrianC 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-28T10:41:54.16+00:00
Max 20 Reputation points
1 answer

How do i fix failing windows hello sync on my ms account?

Hello! whenever I try to use any Microsoft product, (like the Xbox app, Xbox live, etc) it gives a popup that says "use windows hello with your account", and upon clicking "okay" it gives another popup that says "Something went…

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asked 2025-06-13T06:49:31.6+00:00
TPosingMario 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-28T10:37:34.3833333+00:00
Chen Tran 1,340 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Windows 11 24H2 Search

Very annoying problem with Windows 11 24H2 search function not working. I have about 30 computers not working presently. Have tried reset explorer/rebuild index/restart Windows search service and this can sometimes temporarily fix issue. Tried 365 portal…

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asked 2025-07-23T23:02:56.23+00:00
James Pedersen 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-28T10:29:40.64+00:00
Samuel Grant 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Outlook and MS Teams login issue

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asked 2025-07-28T03:40:30.0966667+00:00
Chris Liao (CTR CN IT) 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-28T10:16:09.8466667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 100.4K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Got a "clock watchdog timeout" blue screen? How do I fix and stop this from re-occuring?

Around and hour ago my laptop froze and I got a blue screen with the stop code "clock watchdog timeout". I didn't think it'd be a big deal until the percentage wouldn't move from 0%? It was stuck on 0% for 10-15 minutes while I was on my phone…

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asked 2024-04-09T01:10:53.5633333+00:00
Anna Rya 130 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-07-28T09:44:35.54+00:00
Consume Dinner 0 Reputation points
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Access denied errors at certain websites

Try to access [www.costco.com] and get access denied errors. I see many others have or are experiencing the same thing on computers which worked fine for years. Cannot download Chrome either. What gives??? What happened to chat???

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asked 2025-06-24T03:22:56.5433333+00:00
James McKibben 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-28T08:17:54.6233333+00:00
Joseph Tran 1,245 Reputation points Independent Advisor
5 answers

How to access MCID?

I am new to Microsoft Account so How to access MCID?

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asked 2024-05-31T10:58:12.39+00:00
Jashoda Chowdary Solanki 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-28T07:02:04.35+00:00
Chatterjee, Pradip 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Assistance Required for DLL Signing Warning on Windows 11

Hi, We are using Windows 11 for our application. During installation, we receive a warning related to one of our DLL files (syngoPwdFilter.dll), which gets copied to the System32 directory. Upon reviewing relevant Microsoft documentation, we understand…

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asked 2025-06-02T09:29:46.3833333+00:00
Halder, Krishnendu 40 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-28T05:52:06.9166667+00:00
88599499 0 Reputation points
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Sysprep fails on Windows 10 Pro with 0x80073cf2 error — Microsoft.People / BingSearch package

Hello, I’m preparing a Windows 10 Pro VM and trying to sysprep with Generalize option. Even after removing unnecessary apps, I always get this error: SYSPRP Package Microsoft.BingSearch_1.1.33.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe was installed for a user but not…

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asked 2025-06-20T10:32:33.9733333+00:00
Rohith mani varma Chinda 10 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-28T05:51:10.8533333+00:00
Brian Huynh (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 230 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to I connect Phone link with mobile device when verification code is a combination of letters and numbers and mobile device key pad only accepts numbers. impossible to enter

To link my PC to my mobile device a verification code is offered on my PC to be entered into my mobile device. My mobile device key pad can only enter numbers and not letters, but the verification codes is a collection of both letters and numbers. Can…

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asked 2023-08-17T01:52:12.7+00:00
Roger Clarke 65 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-28T00:53:03.8166667+00:00
Arne Garvander 606 Reputation points
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After ensuring both external monitors are connected correctly, how can I get the third monitor to connect...not showing in display settings?

I am trying to connect two external monitors to my HP 2025 Flagship laptop. One is connected with an HDMI to HDMI cable and works fine. It is detected in Display settings and I am able to use completely. The second external monitor is connected with a…

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asked 2025-07-23T00:21:18.28+00:00
Donna C 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-28T00:47:22.53+00:00
BryceSor 3,335 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

windows 10 kiosk mode edge not working

windows 10 is not loading the Microsoft edge app in kiosk mode (setup as digital signage) tried updating and resetting windows 10 whitout luck. entering kiosk mode I get an error message that windows cant start the app and it has error code 0xffffffff.

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asked 2021-01-21T09:33:28.773+00:00
Gagge 6 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-28T00:16:06.6333333+00:00
JosueGB 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Windows laptop cannot get correct location

We installed 17 APs on our new office in Australia, the time zone is not correct on their laptop when they turn on Wi-Fi, which the location and time automatically set to London. The issue should be that the windows location service is not up to date. I…

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asked 2024-09-02T06:11:38.9666667+00:00
Michael Li 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-27T23:40:12.9733333+00:00
Adam C 0 Reputation points
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i am facing this issues while running the report on the local dev box . "At least one security token in the message could not be validated."

i am facing this issues while running the report on the local dev box . "At least one security token in the message could not be validated." i have renew the following certificate , but still having this issue.

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asked 2025-07-27T11:31:30.8566667+00:00
Muhammad Faiz 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-27T17:55:52.3066667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 100.4K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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No confirmation after purchase windows 11 pro

No confirmation email received after order for windows 11 pro order no 4612518837

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asked 2025-07-27T13:40:48.1233333+00:00
Anthony Speed 0 Reputation points
1 answer

After upgrade to Windows 11 from Windows 10 Login with MS Account option comes up.

After upgrade to Windows 11 from Windows 10 Login with MS Account option comes up on the USER LOGIN SCREEN. Kindly help to fix it to revert to normal logging.

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asked 2025-07-25T17:00:10.1533333+00:00
Shekhar, Sumeet (Cognizant) 66 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-27T07:18:35.8366667+00:00
BryceSor 3,335 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how do I confirm Windows 11 digital license is linked to my MS account or device

I have a Surface Pro-8. Settings indicate the current Windows 11 version is a digital license but gives no other info. I wish to re-install a fresh version of Windows 11 (because the KB5029263 update still fails after ALL "fixes" advised in…

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asked 2023-08-14T01:29:02.12+00:00
C Scott 115 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-27T07:07:12.8433333+00:00
MRIDUL RAY 0 Reputation points
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OneNote "Sync Status Failed" Error on Shared Notebook

@Thomas_T4 Using OneNote for a team project, but one of the shared notebooks displays a persistent red "Sync Status Failed" message. Platform: Windows 11 App: OneNote from Microsoft Store Attempts to resolve the issue include: …

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asked 2025-07-25T06:38:53.26+00:00
Tony Jones 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-27T04:33:05.9133333+00:00
Tony Jones 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Resolve error 0x4005 16389 while trying to upgrade from Win 10 to Win 11

Receiving error 0x4005 (16389) when trying to upgrade from win 10 to win 11. Disk has low space but should have enough for upgrade.

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asked 2024-09-04T13:30:46.36+00:00
Smith, Corum S 10 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-27T03:17:53.24+00:00
Docs 16,541 Reputation points