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Account creation blocked?

Hi, Recently, I attempted to create a Microsoft account aside from this alt but the account creation was blocked due to "unusual activity". I don't get it. I'm not trying to cause harm, I'm just trying from a different device. I'm sorry if I…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-06-24T20:40:50.2266667+00:00
Psi Dayspring 0 Reputation points
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I changed my phone number and can't get into my account

Hi I have got a new phone with a new phone number, im trying to get back into my account , but i cant get in because each time i get to the next step it says it will send a code to my phone number but i have a new number, and the old number is…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2025-08-29T15:01:33.25+00:00
Rehan-Ahmed Sheikh 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T20:40:41.4866667+00:00
Hornblower409 10,030 Reputation points
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Activation lost after 25H2 update - RETAIL License Failed with errors 0xC004F034 and 0xC004C003

Hi everyone, I'm having an issue with my Windows 11 Home activation after the latest update. I couldn't find any trustworthy information, and support.microsoft.com led me nowhere. So I was wondering if anyone has seen this issue before. Here's what…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-06-24T03:59:35.7166667+00:00
Gustavo Nogueira Pereira 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T20:39:16.0033333+00:00
Gustavo Nogueira Pereira 0 Reputation points
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Getting a BSOD under high GPU load. Event in GPU Properties saying Device Settings Not Migrated

I've been getting a BSOD with high graphics usage, that should be OK (and has worked fine in the past). Did a GPU driver update and still had issues. checked the event log and found Deice settings not migrated. Full info below. Device settings for…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-06-24T17:01:50.3933333+00:00
Bram 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T20:38:59.06+00:00
Bram 0 Reputation points
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Win 11 sharing issues

I have new computers running win 11 and cannot share information between them. I have sharing allowed, created a workgroup and have password protection disabled. I can see the computers in the network folder but when i try to connect i get an error.…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2026-06-24T12:49:54.2133333+00:00
Rdeflem1 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T20:38:53.3366667+00:00
Rdeflem1 0 Reputation points
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Screen brightness disabled

I've already tried: Launching troubleshooting Review display options Checking/installing updates Uninstall display drivers Please someone help me

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-06-24T19:57:26.9433333+00:00
Mónica Guillen 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T20:37:15.98+00:00
Ivan B 114.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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MBR2GPT - Unable to activate Secure Boot in BIOS

(DHi, i recently changed my boot drive ssd from 256gb to 1tb, i previously managed to activate on my previous drive thanks to the help of someone here. My disk was MBR so i used cmd to convert it to GPT, everything went fine but at the end of its…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2026-06-24T20:35:31.71+00:00
Deepak166 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-06-24T20:36:26.9233333+00:00
Deepak166 0 Reputation points
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how do i allow my laptop access my pc and visa versa.

I need help. I am wanting to setup my pc and laptop so they can be accessed using the network feature of file explorer. I have both of them configured alike but neither one can see the other. I have read several articles on line (apparently not posted…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2026-06-24T19:47:56.9633333+00:00
Colorado Blank 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T20:36:26.48+00:00
Ivan B 114.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Changed google passwork. How to change it on Outlook?

Changed Google Account Password. Need to update (new) gmail password on MS Outlook.

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-06-24T20:01:25.8366667+00:00
Charles Anoff 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T20:36:23.3666667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 74,970 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Licensing Transfer

Hello! I have a question about Licenses for Glint. If my organization has for example 1,000 licenses in Glint and we have 2,000 employees. So we determine the 1,000 people we want to survey, if anyone previously had a license and would not anymore would…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft Viva | Other
asked 2026-06-23T18:06:53.87+00:00
Jennifer Dempsey 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T20:35:59.2066667+00:00
Kai-L 14,725 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Telephony and SMS new toll free phone number stuck in 'verifying' for months

In Communication Services -> Telephony and SMS I purchased a toll free phone number. It's status is 'Active' but for 'SMS' it has said 'Verification in progress' for months. I can't find any option to do anything about that. How can I find out more…

Azure Communication Services
Azure Communication Services

An Azure communication platform for deploying applications across devices and platforms.

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asked 2026-06-24T18:18:09.3266667+00:00
Chris 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T20:35:54.2966667+00:00
Golla Venkata Pavani 6,165 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Why is live captions copying disabled in Teams?

Live captions copying is now disabled for Teams meetings? When I select a sentence or phrase from the live captions text and press CTRL+C I get a popup message "you can't copy the selected text." It turns out that "Live captions copying…

Microsoft Teams | Development
Microsoft Teams | Development

Building, integrating, or customizing apps and workflows within Microsoft Teams using developer tools and APIs

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asked 2025-06-25T17:12:53.6133333+00:00
Matt Rasmussen 165 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-24T20:35:23.1833333+00:00
User 0 Reputation points
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NTFS needs to move to 64-bit

NTFS is still mired in the 32-bit mentality. High capacity disks cannot use 4K blocks as 32-bit baggage forces 8K blocks. exFAT is better as this can handle 4K blocks fine but NTFS cannot Time to modernize

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-06-24T20:34:33.39+00:00
HARDCORE GAMES™ 270 Reputation points
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I need to see the bcc email addresses on an email I sent.

I need to see the bcc email addresses on an email I sent. How can I do that

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-06-24T20:33:51.06+00:00
Chuck Martin 0 Reputation points
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Azure Site Recovery Updates with Private endpoint.

Does anyone know how we're expected to actually update the ASR/Mobility Service agent when a private endpoint is in use these days? Used to be the Github (https://github.com/Azure/Azure-SiteRecovery/tree/main/MobilityAgent/OnPremiseToAzure) would have…

Azure Site Recovery
Azure Site Recovery

An Azure native disaster recovery service. Previously known as Microsoft Azure Hyper-V Recovery Manager.

959 questions
asked 2026-06-24T20:33:18.3866667+00:00
L, Tony 0 Reputation points
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Get the free credits back for Azure Account

Hello. I created an azure account for tutoring purposes. There was some issue earlier with getting the free credits which was resolved by someone from Microsoft support only (again kudos to them : ) ). But I was not able to get time to learn Azure at…

Azure | Azure Training
asked 2026-06-24T17:24:24.5166667+00:00
Aditya Raj Agrawal 25 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-06-24T20:32:23.2033333+00:00
Aditya Raj Agrawal 25 Reputation points
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I have win10 on my computer and do not want win11, but my computer keeps downloading it and trying to install it. How do I stop this? stop this?

I tried WIN 11 on my computer about a year ago, and it wasn't compatible with many of my programs, so reverted back to Win 10 within a few days. Since then, it keeps downloading Win 11 and trying to install it...I DO NOT want it! How do I stop this?

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2026-06-24T19:46:05.5533333+00:00
Sunnycin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T20:32:07.8633333+00:00
Ivan B 114.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Microsoft Entra External ID Native Authentication as a replacement for an existing Azure AD B2C solution

We are evaluating Microsoft Entra External ID Native Authentication as a replacement for an existing Azure AD B2C solution. Can a Native Authentication sign-up or sign-in journey invoke Custom Authentication Extensions (attribute collection, token…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID
asked 2026-06-24T20:26:58.99+00:00
Dhruv 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-06-24T20:28:33.78+00:00
Dhruv 0 Reputation points
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Locked out of MFA for multiple tenants in Azure

I'm trying to get in contact with azure support for MFA issues. I am able to login to the primary account but some of the MS tenants associated with the id are requireing 2F authenication MFA and i need them reset . I reset the MFA for the primary tenant…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-06-24T20:28:06.0366667+00:00
Robert Birdsall 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Microsoft 365 keeps telling me there is a billing error even though I've fixed it

I recently switched my account from using PayPal to a card directly. I have updated the card information in my main Microsoft account and this month's payment went through successfully. However, I keep getting an error that my payment information needs…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-06-24T19:46:34.43+00:00
Darrell Leland 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-24T20:27:04.54+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 74,970 Reputation points Independent Advisor