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My Microsoft account is being treated as a Work/School account and I cannot reach support

My personal Microsoft account is being misclassified as a Work/School account. Because of this, every support page redirects me to the Sign-in Helper and I cannot reach a human agent. My account appears to be stuck in the GUID tenant [Moderator note:…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-06-12T09:21:55.44+00:00
PeterO 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T03:53:41.7+00:00
Peter Olsson 0 Reputation points
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How to create an account when my account creation has been blocked?

Hi, lately I have been trying to sign up for a Hotmail account for work. I have tried all the options that your team recommended in previous threads, but I am still unable to create one. I have changed my network connection, switched to my phone, and…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-06-24T03:53:08.4433333+00:00
Thao Nguyen Thu 0 Reputation points
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How to switch accounts in Outlook app

I added an account to my Outlook app but I don't know how to switch to working with that account ?

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-06-24T02:01:01.42+00:00
Ann Maouyo 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T03:53:08.27+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 74,970 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Re-installing windows after motherboard change fails on activation

I'm trying to activate windows 11 home edition after a motherboard change, and getting error 0x803fa067. Run the troubleshooter with no success. Verified the activation key is the correct one, and none of the options to contact support work now…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-06-24T02:30:59.5866667+00:00
Francisco Lopez 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T03:51:46.2833333+00:00
EmilyS726 242.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Office One-Time Purchase License Tied to Ex-Employee Account - Transfer Help for New User

The old colleague added the Microsoft Office product key to their own account. This old colleague has already resigned and left the company, and will no longer use it. The computer that the old colleague was previously using has now been wiped/reset and…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | Windows
asked 2026-06-24T02:03:27.8533333+00:00
Mael So 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T03:50:31.8566667+00:00
Mael So 0 Reputation points
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OUTLOOK Issue: My email templates keep disappearing in outlook

It has happened 3 times in 6 months. I create a new email, go to the templates and all of the templates I had created are gone. Why!? Is there a way to recover them? moved to Microsoft 365 Insider | Outlook | Windows

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-06-23T20:46:57.9733333+00:00
TJ 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T03:50:09.45+00:00
TJ 0 Reputation points
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Re-Activate after BIOS change

I updated the BIOS on my old Dell VOSTRO 3500 to resolve an issue. This has de-Activated the Windows install. The Device is still listed under my account, but it will not let me re-activate, saying this device cannot be used. The Dell has a history of…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
asked 2026-06-24T03:14:27.52+00:00
Ewan Ferguson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T03:49:46.2933333+00:00
EmilyS726 242.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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cancel xbox subscription

cancel xbox subsription even tho it says i don't have one [Moved from Windows for home | Other | Gaming]

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-06-23T23:37:57.2366667+00:00
Isaac Bertram 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-06-24T03:49:13.4633333+00:00
Haytham-C 4,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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WinSxS Component Cleanup Metrics

Our remote endpoints only have 256GB solid-state drives, and Windows updates are leaving gigabytes of old files in the component store. If I run dism /online /cleanup-image /analyzecomponentstore via a remote script, what metric tells me whether a full…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
asked 2026-06-24T03:15:07.5866667+00:00
Adin Mohhamed 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T03:48:22.04+00:00
Harry Phan 22,955 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

can not pin emails

I can not find the pin option for my emails to pin emails to top of inbox

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-06-20T18:43:55.0766667+00:00
Oluseyi Adeyemi (COMTL) 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T03:48:13.8266667+00:00
Alice-N 10,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Retrieve a deleted email?

I think I deleted an email I drafted. Is it possible to retrieve it?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-06-20T01:14:24.38+00:00
Nielsen, Jelynn 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T03:48:01.21+00:00
Alice-N 10,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

MS Word on Macbook can't save.

Cannot save anything on MS Word on my Macbook (not on hard drive or another folder or OneDrive. I bought Microsoft 365 and it is updated. Other MS products appear to work (e.g. Excel, Powerpoint) Error says: "The save failed due to lack of memory or…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-06-23T11:55:32.7766667+00:00
Razza 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-06-24T03:47:49.81+00:00
Norah-L 7,305 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Issues with outlook - previous deleted files returning

I am experiencing an issue with Outlook. All of my previously deleted emails, including messages that were deleted from both my Inbox and Sent Items folders, have suddenly reappeared in my Inbox. Approximately 400 emails have returned, and this is…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-06-20T18:08:27.2866667+00:00
Demi pittas 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T03:47:48.9533333+00:00
Alice-N 10,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers

DIFFERENCE ONEDRIVE LIVE AND ONE DRIVE

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ONEDRIVE LIVE AND ONE DRIVE AND WHY ARE MY FILES SYNCING BETWEEN THE TWO?

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-06-23T14:37:25.06+00:00
Louise Fredericksen 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-06-24T03:47:33.87+00:00
Craig Long 18,235 Reputation points
1 answer

Cambio lingua

Penso che la mia email sia stata akerata perché è tutto scritto in vietnamita e non riesco a modificare

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-06-20T16:48:12.1866667+00:00
MANUELA ZERNI 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T03:47:22.63+00:00
Alice-N 10,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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VPN Gateway Basic to Standard Public IP migration failing - Deployment validation failed.

Trying to perform the 'Delete Basic Public IP Reference' to complete the migration as per Microsofts doco, and it fails with the error below even though validation page shows 'succeeded' for all resources. I've run it three times now over the last few…

Azure VPN Gateway
Azure VPN Gateway

An Azure service that enables the connection of on-premises networks to Azure through site-to-site virtual private networks.

2,119 questions
asked 2026-06-23T04:33:16.6433333+00:00
Colin Thornton 0 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-24T03:47:09.8+00:00
Colin Thornton 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Sign in error Outlook

This error broke my schedule. I was trying to access my email and I alwys get errors. I even tried to reset but its not allowing me still. This is really disappointing

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-06-24T03:11:23.13+00:00
Allyn Mendez 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T03:46:43.5133333+00:00
Tin Luna 25,535 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Downgrade to window server 2022 from Window server 2025

I have PC with official license Window server 2025. I want to downgrade to Window server 2022. Pls help me how to do? Thanks! [Moved from Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation]

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-06-24T02:43:07.5233333+00:00
Tien Bui / OEP-VN 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-06-24T03:46:16.86+00:00
Haytham-C 4,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Folders list in Outlook is now in Spanish and cannot be changed?? Is my account compromised?

I received a text on my phone that stated that my email account might be compromised. It looked like spam to me so I deleted it. Now I am at home on my PC and my Outlook account is in Spanish. I have tried resetting in "settings", on my PC's…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-06-20T21:16:02.4+00:00
David Vetter 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T03:45:47.2933333+00:00
Alice-N 10,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Email conversations have disappeared when hit reply

After June 17 update to 16.110, clicking reply doesnt include previous emails.

Outlook | MacOS | Legacy Outlook for Mac | For home
asked 2026-06-20T16:29:04.04+00:00
Katie Kemble 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T03:45:31.3533333+00:00
Alice-N 10,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator