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july 14 security update broke all of games for windows (xbox games) how do i fix this?

Ever since I installed the security update from earlier this month, any games I try to play from windows for PC (Xbox games) crash while trying to open. How can I fix this? ive tried sfc scannow and chkdsk (nothing was found) tried reinstalling the…

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Lester Bernard Reyes 1,175 Independent Advisor

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Unable to login to Microsft Account with the Authenticator app

Hi, When I try to login to a microsoft account using the Authenticator app, I am getting an error. It asks for the number which displayed on the mobile. Though, I use the correct number, it is showing error as, 'That password is incorrect for your…

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How to fix my storage?

File will not download to onedrive cloud (says storage is full), but I still have 30 GB of data available. Storage on device is also sufficient to accept file download. It is only a 40.07 KB pdf document. The error says "your onedrive doesn't have…

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Joshua Wampler 0

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how to recover my second outlook account

I have an entirely different Outlook account I use for only one thing, FFXIV. I downloaded a second version of the game and needed to authenticate my email. Went to log into said email and it tells me that I need to use the code sent to a number that…

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Setting up a new hard drive

The hard drive in my laptop failed so have purchased a new drive. I do have a backup of pretty much all of my data but need to format a new hard drive and install the operating system which is Windows 10. Years ago you used to be able add /s to the…

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Excel find word in matrix and return value of another row

Hello! I have a problem with an Excel formula. I have a column of text. Each line should be checked if it contains a word from a matrix. If the word was found from the matrix, the value right of the found word should be inserted. A2:Axxx…

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How to resolve infinite loop error while creating an automated cloud workflow with Power Automate and Sharepoint?

I have a list of Down Payment Request for my business. I have a criterion of approving authorities based on the value of Payment. The list of SharePoint is manually maintained with columns for DPR#, Amount, Reason, Approval Status. I want to create an…

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Viego An 0 Microsoft External Staff Moderator

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Driver Verifier Detected Violation

Hi, Getting BSOD's trying to run Fortnite, and mini dump was first pointing to RGB Fusion drivers on mobo. But those were updated and even now removed them. But still getting errors now, regarding driver verifier. Here's the minidump…

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Jonathan Deives 545 Independent Advisor

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can't move calcultor when open on desktop

I can't move the calculator when it's open on my desktop in windows 11

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Locked outlook account

So, i was having trouble to acces my vault in one drive, authenticator app keeped saying that the password was incorrect. Next thing i tried to use password and mobile number to sign in, still it locked my account. Deleted the autenthicator thinking it…

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Outlook contacts missing after upgrading to Click-to-run versions of Office 365

Following a prompt from MS to update my Office 365 apps from "Microsoft Store" versions to "Click to run" versions, my entire Outlook Contacts have disappeared. Had three different categories -all gone. I have older backups to…

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if Task.Run runs a task in async then why and when i should write async in Task.Run(async () => {})

q1) does Task.Run creast async task? (it is writen it runs on an other thread.) q2) if it does create async task then why and when we need Task.Run(async ()={}). pls explan with examples.

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Can't log into Phone Link on PC

Hi, I'm having an issue where I'm trying to log into Phone Link on my PC, but it's not letting me move past this screen: If I click on Android, it'll take me to the Microsoft login screen, and then right back to this. On the login screen, if I try to…

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Out of office message rule still on - and no rule shows, so no way to delete it

My outlook does not have an out of office button, so I have to use rules. But now when I get home, the out of office message is still responding and I see no rule to delete or disable

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AceRobertT 645 Independent Advisor

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I would like to conduct a spiritual health survey via Microsoft Forms. Anything I should be wary of?

Screenshot 2025-07-19 at 3.57.13 PM.png I am conducting a survey on social and spiritual health in my neighborhood for a graduate-level project. Results are intended to be anonymous and will be reported to my instructor and the HOA. I see a message at…

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Alexis-NG 80 Microsoft External Staff Moderator

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Excel power query data update

Hi I’ve tried to search for this but seemed to get nowhere. What I’m after is a way to have a master workbook that gets updated from various separate user workbooks. The user workbooks would refresh with the current data but can be updated and…

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Ashish Mathur 0 Volunteer Moderator

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Can ClosedXML be used in a Visual Studio developed .Net9 Blazor Webassembly app?

I have read conflicting statements about whether ClosedXML can be used in a Blazor Webassembly app. A Google seacrh of "can Closedxml be used in a Blazor WASM app c#" produces an AI response of "yes" though with caveats about…

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Firefox is repeatedly being killed by something out there in Windows

some context whenever i rename firefox.exe to anything else it works fine. the problem is, renaming it to anything other than firefox.exe breaks various things such as default browser settings. i tried literally everything to fix this (including some…

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Camera Display Issue: Only Showing Part of the Screen

When attempting to access the camera, it only displays on part of the screen. What steps can be taken to resolve this issue?

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Phishing/Junk User Submissions to MS dropped by Transport Agent

I use outlook web app. When spam/phish gets through, I use the 'Report Phishing' or 'Report Junk' feature within the web app, on the surface looks like it works. HOWEVER in Exchange Admin Mail Trace, I can see that these reports from to me junk@ or…

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july 14 security update broke all of games for windows (xbox games) how do i fix this?

Unable to login to Microsft Account with the Authenticator app

How to fix my storage?

how to recover my second outlook account

Setting up a new hard drive

Excel find word in matrix and return value of another row

How to resolve infinite loop error while creating an automated cloud workflow with Power Automate and Sharepoint?

Driver Verifier Detected Violation

can't move calcultor when open on desktop

Locked outlook account

Outlook contacts missing after upgrading to Click-to-run versions of Office 365

if Task.Run runs a task in async then why and when i should write async in Task.Run(async () => {})

Can't log into Phone Link on PC

Out of office message rule still on - and no rule shows, so no way to delete it

I would like to conduct a spiritual health survey via Microsoft Forms. Anything I should be wary of?

Excel power query data update

Can ClosedXML be used in a Visual Studio developed .Net9 Blazor Webassembly app?

Firefox is repeatedly being killed by something out there in Windows

Camera Display Issue: Only Showing Part of the Screen

Phishing/Junk User Submissions to MS dropped by Transport Agent