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Signing in to new account

A number is displayed on the Authenticator to add when opening the account. There is no sign of anywhere to add the number when opening it.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | Other | Other
asked 2026-08-29T19:11:29.9733333+00:00
Kevin O'Donnell 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T22:01:38.1+00:00
SD - IA 177.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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DEFENDER question for microsoft 365 family

i HAVE downloaded microsoft 365 family. How do I download DEFENDER to each of the devices?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft 365 Defender | For home | Other
asked 2026-08-29T21:27:14.51+00:00
JENNIFER TATUM 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T22:00:56.07+00:00
EmilyS726 259.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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One Drive files not syncing

I am running windows 10 and the one drive icon is mission from the systems tray, but I see one drive in file explorer. All my file are in sync pending state. How can I make sure my files are synced before I upgrade to windows 11?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-08-29T22:00:14.4233333+00:00
Ayo Sanderson Wilson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T22:00:30.1233333+00:00

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MS Outlook: can't synchronize email accounts

Starting about a week ago, I have intermittently been having difficulty getting MS Outlook to synchronize with my email server. My ISP tells me that somehow Outlook is creating a cloud service redirect and failing to allow me to access the ISP email…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-08-29T21:13:45.52+00:00
Evan Samaritano 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:59:11.2466667+00:00
EmilyS726 259.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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windows 11 does not recognize my iphone nor ipod

just bought a new computer and windows 11 does not recognize my iphone or Ipod on itunes

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-29T21:55:56.6+00:00
Abel Pena 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:56:09.0666667+00:00

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Copilot Chat Long-Conversation Scrolling Experience Needs Immediate Attention

Copilot frequently generates responses that span multiple screens. Navigation through long responses should be as simple and reliable as navigation on the Microsoft Q&A website. On the Microsoft Q&A site, the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys scroll…

Microsoft Copilot | Microsoft 365 Copilot | Development
asked 2026-08-14T21:33:43.6833333+00:00
LR 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-29T21:55:50.01+00:00
Haytham-C 4,800 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Canary 29617.1000

Can't get the new 29648.1000 to install. I've tried a few times and it just says error. I click install all, it does its thing. Once its done it says it couldnt be completed and to try again. I'm not sure what else to do.

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Install, activate, and Windows update
asked 2026-08-25T19:04:00.0133333+00:00
Foxy 5 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-08-29T21:54:50.4066667+00:00
CrazyKats 18,485 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Account recovery.? Add a picture id of account owner

Can't recover account yet. they should allow us to use our photo id to show ownership

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-08-29T21:18:41.81+00:00
Matt Marshall 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:54:47.99+00:00
SD - IA 177.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix Input Audio issue?

So I have a microphone that worked well for about two years until I encountered some other problem that required me to troubleshoot and mess around with settings but after doing so, my mic suddenly stopped working. It also stopped audio for coming out of…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-08-29T21:53:50.58+00:00
Asa 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:54:07.2866667+00:00

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Running a powershell command to verify that Defender Antivirus is turned on

Windows 11 26H2 26300.9278 Release Preview for 3-4 months now I've had notifications pop up that Defender Antivirus was Turned OFF. So I went from 25H2 Release Preview and did a clean install of 25H2 Public Release only to have the same notifications…

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Security, privacy, and accounts
asked 2026-08-28T15:02:52.5366667+00:00
kirbster 1 120 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:53:05.9333333+00:00
CrazyKats 18,485 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Android OneNote app in offline mode, Sign In yields "Something went wrong. [9hehw]" message

Android OneNote application version 16.0.20326.20108 Microsoft Family 365 subscription Samsung S24 Ultra, Android 16. The phone is connecting fine with the internet. I've got a good data connection and am on wifi. As often happens, when I run the Android…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | Other | Android
asked 2026-08-27T14:19:41.1233333+00:00
Mark Messinger 60 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-29T21:52:46.8733333+00:00
Pat H 0 Reputation points
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Windows Pop-up "Turn on virus protection" notification despite Windows Defender being already turned ON.

This pop-up notification keeps popping up. I already have Windows Defender ON. I see others saying the error is happening to them as well - but no fix yet? Windows 11 operating system. Been happening for about a week.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2026-08-29T20:44:44.7266667+00:00
Julia Cragin 235 Reputation points
accepted 2026-08-29T21:52:13.09+00:00
Julia Cragin 235 Reputation points
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Mouse cursor is using old icon that cannot be changed

My mouse cursor changed itself to the old one with a long "tail" and i cant change it to use the new one. Additionally some icons that are animated (like waiting) can be changed but the static ones (like normal or link) as stated above cannot.…

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Personalization and accessibility
asked 2026-08-26T10:59:15.5833333+00:00
bees05 65 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:51:27.31+00:00
CrazyKats 18,485 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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My annual subscription was due. The autopay did not go through and my mail account stopped receiving any mail.

I can't find any emails from Aug2-today. I can't even see MAIL on my laptop. what can I do?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-08-29T21:13:25.9+00:00
Gwen Goldsmith 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:50:56.83+00:00
SD - IA 177.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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desktop changed and apps missing after house power shutdown

after re-starting windows 10 computer following power shutdown my desktop has changed and some apps and file shortcuts are missing. It appears that my user profile has changed. How do I fix this?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-08-27T22:18:48.4733333+00:00
Steve Spear 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-29T21:49:18.3233333+00:00
Steve Spear 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft Authenticator - Unable to recover 'your backup is not stored with this email'

I've recently factory reset my phone (OnePlus 5T) and am now unable to recover my backup. Before resetting my phone, I made sure that cloud backup was enabled and I'm sure the recovery account was assigned to my primary email account. However,…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2022-08-04T13:01:05.23+00:00
Ben Stein 61 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:48:45.53+00:00
André Borgeld 431 Reputation points
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how to access my camera on this desktop computer

how to access my camera on this desktop for a zoom meeting

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Settings
asked 2026-08-29T18:58:15.7+00:00
Kirk Link 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:48:43.9733333+00:00
SD - IA 177.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Cannot access NAS or map drives to NAS

For the past couple years I've had no problems accessing mapped drives on my NAS. This past week, I can't even access the network thru file explorer. I can access the NAS via my browser thru its ip address or thru its web page. But thru file explorer…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-08-21T00:14:56.5066667+00:00
Kevin Pyle 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:48:41.05+00:00
Kevin Pyle 0 Reputation points
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OneNote Android app sign-in failure with Error Tag 9hehw and Code 0 (Entra ID authentication token rejection), Recent Pages not displaying

OneNote for Android – Sign-In Failure (Error Tag 9hehw / Code 0), Missing Recent Pages, and Random Page Merging Issue Summary I am experiencing three serious and potentially related issues with the Microsoft OneNote Android app across multiple Samsung…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For home | Android
asked 2026-08-29T16:20:15.04+00:00
Andre Fortier 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-29T21:47:44.8633333+00:00
Pat H 0 Reputation points
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CLICK TO RUN

Please explain term "click to run" as I would like to install standalone Publisher 2016 along side of Microsoft 365 when Publisher is not longer being supported in October 2026.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | Other
asked 2026-08-29T21:46:08.8466667+00:00
Cheryl L Ford 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-29T21:46:21.98+00:00

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