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How to report hacked account issues?

My Microsoft email was hacked and someone purchased a Microsoft 365 subscription with my email using their own? or a stolen credit card. I have already canceled the subscription but how do I report this to Microsoft? I can't for the life of me figure out…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2025-12-14T03:20:38.2066667+00:00
Aryia Shiratsuki 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T04:04:46.8533333+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 47,830 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Clarification related to JIT for EDLP

Can someone help clarify how JIT actually works and in which scenario we should enable JIT. The Microsoft documentation is very differently from what I’m observing during hands-on testing. I enabled JIT for a specific user (only 1 user). For that user,…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Purview
asked 2025-12-12T14:26:43.2333333+00:00
Mansha Irfan 165 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-14T04:00:33.7633333+00:00
Mansha Irfan 165 Reputation points
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Why cant I play my microsoft games?

I can open games with my mouse, but not play them. ex.- In slots lounge, some features I can click on, i.e. I can open a game, but cannot spin. In Wordmeister, can start game but not grab tiles. Was working fine yesterday. Problem just occurred today. No…

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2025-12-14T04:00:24.3033333+00:00
Jeff Olson 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T04:00:31.4766667+00:00
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xbox email account change

I lost access to the old hotmail account my xbox gamertag was tied to. I need to change the email connected to it now. How can I go about doing this?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2025-12-13T17:12:16.4166667+00:00
Arjae Pace 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T03:57:05.0666667+00:00
Norah-L 1,730 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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ASUS TUF A15 - Updated failed, apps close unexpectedly, blank screen when laptop opened, indefinite BSOD at boot and lag while unplugged

I have an ASUS TUF A15 laptop, and I have a lot of major issues happening to my laptop. Some of my issues started in July 2025 when it occured a blank screen occurred when the laptop was opened. I tried to fix some devices using Device Manager, but it…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-12-13T01:44:02.1566667+00:00
Amogus2 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-14T03:54:14.05+00:00
Amogus2 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft Support Request for Credentials

i received emila from ibm team , Dear Mounika We have noticed you have not linked your Microsoft Learn account to your IBM ID. We want to make sure you don't lose visibility of your hard-earned certifications in the IBM portal/systems. This is what is…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2025-11-07T08:43:09.52+00:00
Mounika Yerragundla 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-14T03:53:40.3366667+00:00
Vaishnavi J 0 Reputation points
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Is my E5 eligible ?

Hi, When I sign in to the Microsoft 365 Developer Program, I receive the following message: Thank you for joining. You do not currently qualify for a Microsoft 365 Developer Program sandbox subscription. I’m not sure why my account is considered…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Development | Microsoft 365 Developer Program
asked 2025-12-14T01:30:46.6833333+00:00
Charles 100 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T03:53:26.2533333+00:00
Flora-T 7,460 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows 11 nach update auf 25H2 kein Audiotreiber installiert

Notebook: HP ENVY x360 Convertible Nach Windows 11 Update auf 25H2, die Audiotreiber ist nicht mehr installiert, und lässt sich auch nicht installieren, auf den Geräte-Manager wird nur ein Problem mit "Intel High Definition DSP" angezeigt wenn…

Community Center | Discuss the Q&A site | Site bug or problem
asked 2025-12-14T03:53:22.52+00:00
ROBERTO IZURIETA MORENO 0 Reputation points
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Why is my mouse only working on parts of microsoft games?

Note: Everything working fine yesterday. Problem just occurred today. I can open games with my mouse, but not play them. ex.- In slots lounge, some features I can click on, i.e. I can open a game, but cannot spin. In Wordmeister, can start game but not…

Microsoft Edge | Browser extensions | Windows 11
asked 2025-12-14T03:43:42.94+00:00
Jeff Olson 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-14T03:50:26.1333333+00:00
Jeff Olson 0 Reputation points
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How do I recover the display colours on program menus and document text / spreadsheets displays?

I am running Windows 10 with ESU. Today on starting up my PC display colours had all changed. The standard background colours on windows menu bars and program icon buttons have been replaced with white. Also, for example, in Excel, Word or Power Point…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2025-12-14T03:46:04.9633333+00:00
Gordon Cumming 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T03:46:23.65+00:00
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1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Account takeover / compromised account

I can no longer sign in to my Microsoft account. My original email address now shows as non-existent, and an unknown Outlook email was added without my permission. I still have access to the original email and phone number. This Microsoft account owns…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-12-13T20:44:07.6733333+00:00
Bob Guy 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-14T03:42:34.1433333+00:00
Ben4724 2,715 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Ventilateur bruit aigu

Hello, I bought a Katana 17 B13VFK-1223CA 17.3" - Core i7-13620H - RTX 4060 - 512GB SSD - 16GB RAM - Windows 11 a year ago. Every time I open my computer, I always turn on the fans, as the salesperson told me, it's better to break the fans than a…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-12-13T16:39:09.4566667+00:00
Marc-Olivier Cloutier 65 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T03:42:05.54+00:00
Hendrix-V 6,465 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to remove an app shortcut from the Start Menu App List that has been leftover from an uninstall?

I have two instances of the Instagram Application in my Start Menu App list. I cannot find entries for them in the Windows common program folder in the C drive. They were uninstalled from the program list in Control Panel. How can I reset the app list…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Start Menu
asked 2025-12-14T01:37:13.4466667+00:00
Luke Kernan 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-14T03:42:00.0966667+00:00
Luke Kernan 0 Reputation points
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I accidentally removed my Laptop from Linked Devices in Microsoft Account.

I accidentally removed my Laptop from Linked Devices in Microsoft Account. And now it's showing serial number not recognized.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2025-12-14T02:59:22.35+00:00
Beth Thurmon 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T03:41:53.0066667+00:00
Gunasekar N 51,275 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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OneDrive Personal Vault error 0x8031b010

I am having an issue with OneDrive Personal Vault, error code 0x8031b010. I have tried multiple solutions, such as running %localappdata%\Microsoft\OneDrive\onedrive.exe /reset, or deleting stored credentials, but none of them worked. So far, the only…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2025-12-14T03:41:40.8833333+00:00
TQK 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T03:41:50.3166667+00:00
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I got scam by mircrosoft reward by 400 robux -_-?????

I am redeeming 400 robux , it change from 6000 points too 6750 points , i got enough but its in the vertification place for over 1 hour and a half, i am very upset and disapointed , that iv been using this for 2. years now and i have reddem 3 times…

Bing | Microsoft Rewards
Bing | Microsoft Rewards
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asked 2025-09-22T10:35:19.5233333+00:00
kim quang pham ngoc 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T03:41:15.65+00:00
WolfwiseClownYT 0 Reputation points
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2013 I have the key and my email but need a download had to reset computer

I need to redownload office 2013 because I had to redownload windows so I lost everything <Mod remove PII> <Mod remove PII> Thanks for your help

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2025-12-14T03:22:04.9633333+00:00
frank gillespie 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-14T03:41:00.0066667+00:00
simo-k 68,050 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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How to fix offline portion of machine-specific and machine-independent apply operations. error: 0x8007042B when doing an in-place upgrade?

Windows 11 26200.7296 results.log from SetupDiag output. Error: 0x8007042b-0x2000d SetupDiag reports rollback failure found. Last Phase = Finalize Last Operation = Remove System Restore checkpoints Error = 0x8007042B-0x2000D LogEntry: 2025-11-24…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
asked 2025-11-24T06:44:49.7433333+00:00
Howard 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T03:40:46.9166667+00:00
Howard 5 Reputation points
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Persistent Email Disappearance and Undeletable Scam Emails in Outlook Account

The emails I received would disappear automatically. I also cannot find them in the junk or trash folder, so I cannot restore them. The emails from Nov. 23rd, 2025, have also disappeared since this morning. I tried to change my passwords several times…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2025-12-14T01:08:58.8066667+00:00
yanxin liu 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-14T03:39:14.6766667+00:00
Diana Mariz 4,130 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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File Explorer Compact view not working

I have a new Asus Zenbook 14 S Ultra 9, and running initially 24H2 and now 25H2, and File Explorer is showing the selection tick boxes and wide spacing. I have changed the settings to switch off the tick boxes and to show the compact view and restarted,…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2025-10-20T16:51:41.8433333+00:00
Richard Chambers 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-14T03:38:39.2566667+00:00
Ernie 0 Reputation points