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logging into my laptop computer

recently received my computer back from repairs logging into Microsoft account I've used multiple email addresses such as <PII removed>@gmail.com and <PII removed>@outlook.com and each time i have tried to create and login to existing account…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-07-05T03:34:18.7566667+00:00
Anthony Cosh 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-05T08:06:36.3966667+00:00
Thomas4-N 17,985 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Outlook can't connect with gmail

Sign in with Google Access blocked: Authorization Error [Moderator Note: Personal Info Removed]@gmail.com Missing required parameter: redirect_uri Learn more about this error If you are a developer of Microsoft apps & services, see error…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Settings
asked 2026-07-05T04:15:53.41+00:00
James Li 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-05T08:06:29.9666667+00:00
Chloe-V 9,110 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Uh oh! We're unable to process your payment. Please call your card issuer for further details – Exam payment issue

I am facing an issue while trying to make payment for a Microsoft certification exam. For the past 5 days, I have been continuously getting the following error message: "Uh oh! We're unable to process your payment. Please call your card issuer for…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-03-18T04:54:39.1433333+00:00
Bharat M 15 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-05T08:06:27.7633333+00:00
G J P Shenuka Fernando 0 Reputation points
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my old Microsoft account has been hacked

My old Microsoft account was apparently hacked, and my Minecraft account was linked to another Microsoft account and deleted. I want to restore my Minecraft account. [Moderator edit: Changed tags from: Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Microsoft…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-07-05T07:28:29.0833333+00:00
Адилет Сатаров 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-05T08:05:22.51+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN) 11,966 Reputation points Student Ambassador Volunteer Moderator
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I want to recover the Outlook email address I use on ALL of my business and personal accounts.

I have had an Outlook email address for at least 20+ years that I've used for all business and personal transactions. For some reason, I think that Outlook email address is tied to my old job's database. They required that we login on our cell phones by…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For home
asked 2026-07-05T03:13:30.32+00:00
Pam Williams 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-05T08:03:25.8333333+00:00
Chloe-V 9,110 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Not able to schedule exam

I am unable to schedule the exam because the error below is being displayed. I have been facing this issue for the past month.

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-07-05T07:58:11.64+00:00
Rakesh Puthiya Veettil 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-05T07:59:58.41+00:00
TP 158.8K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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DefaultCoinsFile

Morning all! I keep having a Txt file titled 'DefaultCoinsFile' appear in my OneDrive folder. Am I OK just to simply delete it? Many thanks Neil

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-05T07:56:20.9633333+00:00
Neil R 0 Reputation points
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PC Crash with audio freeze

Hi My PC crashed 2 times today, and I am wondering if it is the same issue as the previous one (back in Feb this year, it was the monitor Power brick). I've attached the link to the DMP file generated and my MSINFO32.…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-07-04T14:25:05.0966667+00:00
Kean 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-07-05T07:54:00.7366667+00:00
Kean 20 Reputation points
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bluetooth mulfanction

i haver been trying remove bluetooth devices from my windows but it always fails also it fails to connect or pair new devices

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-07-05T07:16:23.07+00:00
TITUS SHIKANGA 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-05T07:53:47.2+00:00
Estrella721 41,810 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Microsoft/Xbox verify identity

I'm trying to verify my identity, with Microsoft and Xbox, so i an access chat and type in games specifically Minecraft. But when i try the methods i end up with, "we are unable to identify your identity". So i tried to add my phone number, but…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-07-05T07:53:24.9266667+00:00
Emmanuel Adewobi 0 Reputation points
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Onedrive photo index trunkated to 2024

So this problem has persisted for about a year now, and has shown no sign of improving. Photo gallery index in Onedrive web view gets truncated to december 2024, so there is no reliable method of walking back past this date in the gallery. To visit…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-03T11:14:30.4233333+00:00
Thoros 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-05T07:53:20.1933333+00:00
Kai-H 21,260 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Authenticator not backing up

When I attempt to restore from backup, it gives me nothing. I cannot sign in to an account I had connected to the authenticator.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-04T20:59:17.3466667+00:00
Jill Stingray 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-05T07:47:27.47+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN) 11,966 Reputation points Student Ambassador Volunteer Moderator
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microsoft account creation date

How can i find my microsoft account's creation date.

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-07-05T07:15:56.11+00:00
Geo ChaΤou 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-05T07:47:27.42+00:00
DaveM121 898.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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stuck at error code 399287

Stuck at error code 399287. sms verification code not working. Request you to do the needful.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-05T07:08:38.1966667+00:00
Magnum Hospitality 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-07-05T07:46:28.1066667+00:00
Henry-N 15,470 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to resolve Azure AD sign-in errors after recent update on Windows 11

Hello Microsoft Answers community, I’m experiencing a persistent issue with Azure Active Directory sign-in after a recent Windows 11 update. Users in my organization are unable to authenticate using their work accounts, and the system repeatedly returns…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Windows
asked 2026-07-03T05:02:40.5366667+00:00
Mubashir Iqbal 80 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-07-05T07:46:22.96+00:00
Dan 1 Reputation point
2 answers

can't open a corrupt file that I saved before buying the new Office 2024 on my computer

can't open a corrupt file that I saved before buying the new Office 2024 on my computer

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-01T20:09:52.8066667+00:00
William McCormack 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-05T07:46:18.0166667+00:00
Norah-L 7,325 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Kenapa pembelian top up Free Fire di Microsoft Store selalu gagal?

Halo semuanya, Saya ingin bertanya mengenai kendala saat melakukan top up Free Fire melalui Microsoft Store. Sudah beberapa kali saya mencoba membeli Diamond Free Fire, tetapi transaksi selalu gagal diproses. Berikut detail yang saya alami: Perangkat:…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-05T03:28:36.1666667+00:00
top up ff 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-05T07:46:00.1733333+00:00
Ruwim.B 6,490 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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single number in Excel cells

I can only enter a single number in Excel cells the next number overwrites

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-01T18:34:58.9066667+00:00
JimL 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-05T07:45:38.07+00:00
Norah-L 7,325 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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how to activate MS Defender

how do I activate MS Defender? It wont start up! helppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppp

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft 365 Defender | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-01T17:17:18.83+00:00
David Tartell 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-05T07:44:46.52+00:00
Norah-L 7,325 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Plz help me

So currently I have been using windows app because I had some work and for some reason, they always denied my authenticator code or something and I almost lost my job

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-05T07:43:53.07+00:00
😭 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-05T07:44:11.2466667+00:00

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