How do I add a personal email domain to my outlook account as a non-business user?
Hello, I am trying to add my email domain to my outlook account. According to your Q&A, this should be doable on a personal account (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/admin/setup/domains-faq?view=o365-worldwide). However, the link in…
Outlook | MacOS | New Outlook for Mac | For home
Can we use Microsoft Authenticator and/or Azure AD for QuickBooks Online security?
We are implementing QuickBooks Online (QBO) as our cloud-based accounting system and would like to enhance security measures for access to the system. We are considering Microsoft Authenticator and also looking at possibility of using our Azure AD…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
I was promised a refund but have not received it
I received the email on 26 November, but the promised refund has not been received. Your Microsoft Store refund has been processed We have refunded the order you placed on June 20, 2025. You should see AUD 40.00 credited to your account soon. || || ||| |…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
VMSS upgrade failed.
プロビジョニング失敗ErrorProvisioningState/failed/UpdateDomainWalkTimeout Virtual Machine Scale Set update timed out after 07:40:00, waiting for service fabric approval. 2025年12月18日木曜日 18:57:23 The Azure VMSS upgrade failed. The error message is shown above.…
Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
I have had a 365 family subscription for nearly two years now. I finally tried to add my wife to the family plan....her email address shows as pending....and she has yet to receive an activation email.
I have an HP laptop...my wife is currently using her Iphone, and we find NO activation email.
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
Cannot establish ODBC 18 Connection via Interactive authentication
I have been unable to create an ODBC interactive connection to an Azure database. The credentials work fine in SSMS and using the SQLCMD. The browser window opens and allows me to authenticate. I have tried using the ODBC manager (32-bit) as well as…
Azure SQL Database
With Server 2025, how do you avoid NTLM authentication for a RDP session originating from a non domain workstation ?
In order to reduce complexity, I am using a test domain consisting of a single domain controller ON PREMISES and a single user, the domain administrator. There is a single role installed: Remote Desktop Gateway. None of the other 5 RDS roles are…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | User logon and profiles
Closing 1 of 2 365 subscriptions
Aloha, Support Team, I had started closing the account - ******@alltempmaui.com. I'm concerned that my ******@outlook.com will be closed accidently. Please assist. Mahalo, Paul Michaelson
Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
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My situation is the following: Around May–June I lost access to my old phone, where I had Microsoft Authenticator installed for my main account. Because of that, I can’t access my account anymore. I’ve tried recovering it using passwords, but I kept…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
I have tried everything to stop things from opening if the cursor hovers, even for a few seconds. Nothing works. This is very counterproductive.
Items open if the cursor pauses for a few seconds. I have adjusted the settings and checked the settings, but tabs close and other things open (ads, websites, product information) even if the cursor is paused for a second or two. I used to enjoy working…
Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
Recover license key windows server standard 2019
Hello We purchased a Windows Server 2019 Standard license in 2020. However, the IT staff (who have since left) did not retain the license key or the management email. Therefore, we want to recover this license key. Since the server has been reinstalled,…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Recovery key
Lost access to outlook account, tied to a subscription.
Good day As the title suggests, i have lost access to a account that i used to use for xbox link to a game, but since moving countries i've lost access to it, because it requires a verification from a number i no longer have access to. I've also tried…
Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
Verified Issuance is failing with {"code":"badOrMissingField","message":"fetch_contract_error"}
We are seeing the following error when issuing a credential {"code":"badOrMissingField","message":"fetch_contract_error"} Started failing in the last 12 hours - was working yesterday.
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
Surface crashing on start
Hi! My Surface is not turning on anymore, and no guide online seems to cover my case. Pressing the start button turns it on alright, displaying the Windows logo for about 2 seconds, before abruptly turning off. It's not the first time I had the issue,…
Surface | Surface Laptop | Display and screen
Complete exam and passed , still certificate not received
Completed and cleared az400 examination at Monday , but still certificate not received in email , I checked my email id and examination results in my profile all good .
Azure DevOps
Using Word 2021 and unable to find Avery 8660 to print labels
I am using Word 2021 on my MacBook Air and unable to find Avery 8660 template to make labels. Moved from: Community Center | Discuss the Q&A site | Get started on Q&A
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
How to update SSO Certificate in an already Federated Domain
I have a Federated Domain that the SSO certificate with Google has expired on and I just want to update the certificate to get my users back to being able to use SSO to sign into Microsoft. Where in Entra to I go to do this, or do I have to unfederate…
Microsoft Security | Active Directory Federation Services
Azure MySQL Flexible Server: Enable binlog_row_metadata=FULL
• Root Cause: Azure MySQL Flexible Server locks the binlog_row_metadata parameter at MINIMAL, but Microsoft Fabric EventStream (Debezium) requires FULL metadata to parse JSON columns from the binary log. • Why It Fails: With MINIMAL metadata, Debezium…
Azure Database for MySQL
It won't let me use Office Home 2024 unless I sign in.
I paid for Office Home 2024. It downloaded and installed but I can't use it unless I sign in which I don't want. My understanding was that Office Home 2024 was a standalone suite. I can't get past the signin screen to use Word. What do I need to do?…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
MS Forms not giving me the option to open responses in Excel Desktop, only option to download a copy.
No option available to open results dynamically.