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How to log back in authenticator

I am currently unable to log back into my authenticator app and I am not sure how to. I got a new phone and was logged out of the authenticator app that I use to get a code for my school email. I logged in the authenticator app but I cannot proceed the…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-12-05T03:48:47.7133333+00:00
Kimmy Lopez 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T09:03:00.63+00:00
Tamara-Hu 8,240 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Try another verification method and unable to use account recovery form

Hi, I am currently locked out of my Hotmail account. When I try to reset the password and even after I leave it a few days it still won't send texts through to my verified phone numbers because the account is blocked. I am being met with the try another…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for iOS | For home
asked 2025-12-04T14:06:04.51+00:00
Kate Houghton 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T09:02:09.5466667+00:00
Kate Houghton 0 Reputation points
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Issue with Remote Credential Guard on Windows 11 24H2 Connecting to Server 2022 RDS Hosts

Issue with Remote Credential Guard on Windows 11 24H2 Connecting to Server 2022 RDS Hosts I am experiencing issues when using Remote Credential Guard to connect from a Windows 11 24H2 client to our Windows Server 2022 RDS hosts. When using a Windows 10…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
asked 2025-03-05T11:51:13.9766667+00:00
OLA FRANSSON 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T09:01:55.47+00:00
NC_GLIP 20 Reputation points
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A line copied and then inserted above in a spreadsheet takes more than 30mins to update unless I crash excel and restart it.

I have copied the shaded line and then "insert copied cells" - if I leave it to Microsofts cloud to complete the work it takes more than 30 minutes to update. If I crash excel by repeatedly clicking cells and then restart it the file re-opens…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2025-12-01T02:59:53.6833333+00:00
Alan M 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T09:01:11.19+00:00
Francisco Montilla 23,935 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Can't activate the Windows 11 Pro on my new laptop and it shows the last five product key?

Hi Team, Please see attached and assist as I can't seem to activate My Windows 11 Pro on my new laptop and it shows there is an existing Product Key as previewed on the screenshot. Thank you.

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2025-12-05T07:47:20.24+00:00
Daniel Setlajile 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-12-05T09:01:09.8633333+00:00
Daniel Setlajile 0 Reputation points
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Omen 16 laptop problems

Hello guys I have a problem with my laptop, while launching a game (Stellaris) my computer suddenly froze completely I was in a discord call when it happened my friend couldn't hear me and I couldn't hear him, the game loading screen was stuck on 5% and…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-12-05T08:26:46.4766667+00:00
Lavender 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T09:01:00.87+00:00
DaveM121 810.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How can I activate a trial version of Office?

I received my new laptop 2 days ago. It should have included a trial version of Office, but instead I am informed that the trial version expired November 21, 2 weeks before I received this device. I have NEVER subscribed and don't undersatnd this. I…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2025-12-05T08:59:41.3666667+00:00
Mugen 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T08:59:50.92+00:00
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Need assistance on backup cost report

Hi Team, Do we have any way to get the backup cost in the backup report in the backupcenter or with any api? with detailed way.

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
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asked 2025-12-02T08:14:59.9466667+00:00
Siva 646 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T08:59:50.37+00:00
Sandhya Kommineni 2,730 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Why is Co-pilot THE most useless AI ever forced upon us?

Seriously, I have tried several of the AI offerings out there and while all are flawed and frustrating for different reasons Co-pilot has to be the absolute worst of the lot. It is incapable of carrying out simple straight forward requests, like…

Microsoft Copilot | Windows Copilot | Copilot+ PC
asked 2025-10-27T10:28:15.5266667+00:00
Andrew Gillespie 50 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T08:58:43.73+00:00
james moore 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I know what I should search for the quests in Microsoft rewards

Looking at the 'Explore on Bing' section of rewards and I have activated all of them, I put the key words from the quests into my search bar but the quest does not complete. How do I know what I should search for the quests?

Bing | Microsoft Rewards
Bing | Microsoft Rewards
A program that grants points for using Bing search, which users can redeem for gift cards, sweepstakes entries, or charitable donations.
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asked 2025-11-30T12:36:35.0466667+00:00
Alfie Fox 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T08:57:54.0066667+00:00
IBBoard 0 Reputation points
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How to restore my lost IAM access

Hi, I accidentally removed my own IAM role assignments from my Azure Pay-As-You-Go subscription. Now I have zero permissions on the subscription—Add role assignment and Add co-admin options are disabled, and there are no other users with access. Because…

Azure Advisor
Azure Advisor
An Azure personalized recommendation engine that helps users follow best practices to optimize Azure deployments.
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asked 2025-12-05T08:06:34.47+00:00
Shreya Chittimalla 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T08:56:18.75+00:00
TP 145.1K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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PowerPoint add-in not loading correctly after recent Office update on Mac

I’m developing a PowerPoint Office.js add-in, and after a recent Office update on macOS, the add-in intermittently fails to load. Sometimes PowerPoint shows the “Add-in couldn’t be loaded” error, and other times it loads but the task pane can’t…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Development | Other
asked 2025-12-05T08:54:38.18+00:00
Marston Flora 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T08:55:50.7966667+00:00
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SharePoint Open Access license ?

SharePoint Open Access license? how it is working and how it will cost over time Moved from: Exchange Online

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2025-12-05T08:27:32.1266667+00:00
Hassan Mohamed 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-05T08:55:37.1066667+00:00
Nam-D 485 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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unable to rename catroot2 folder

when i try to rename the catroot2 folder either by going into folder maunally i get a message saying more or less that the folder is in use by another program and doesnt allow it when i try with the command prompt ( yes with admin) i get a access…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
asked 2025-12-04T20:12:12.0966667+00:00
great one 15 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T08:55:34.8566667+00:00
Igor Leyko 107.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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LoadBuildingBlocks in Word Document_New and Document_Open very slow

Hi, I want that some Word documents would be based on quite a complex Word template called MyMainTemplate.dotm. MyMainTemplate.dotm uses several BuildingBlocks that are stored in MyServiceXx.dotx templates (different templates for different languages: Xx…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Development | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | Windows
asked 2023-04-01T09:10:29.6866667+00:00
Lauro Colasanti 121 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T08:55:19.41+00:00
Stefan Blom 322.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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How to Install RDP CALS in windows 2022

Hi Experts I have a Windows 2022 STD server , i have already added the Remote Desktop (Both roles) and activated the server . Problem is i am unable to Add the licenses i purchased. The License states as Below. Microsoft® Win Remote Desktop Services…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2025-12-05T08:02:09.14+00:00
Dayal .T 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T08:55:17.69+00:00
Dayal .T 0 Reputation points
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How to ask an admin of Microsoft Azure Tenant to grant my enterprise app permissions to authorize entra users to utilize azure devops API's

My webapp FmeaTool Web App, is a Microsoft Entra enterprise app. I would like to read/write/create azure devops work items to instances that the user already has access to. I have tried numerous ways to do this and none of have worked so far. If I…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-12-02T08:13:59.6233333+00:00
Mark Paley 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
commented 2025-12-05T08:55:16.4633333+00:00
Sridevi Machavarapu 7,610 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How do I add more than 19 participants to my teams meeting?

Good day, I am currently a member on a Microsoft Family 365 subscription. I am trying to add participants to a meeting invitation on Teams, but I am not able to add more than 19 participants. Under the tab "plans and upgrades" on Teams, it…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams Free | Settings | Other
asked 2025-12-03T07:01:09.3566667+00:00
Alan Glen 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T08:55:13.98+00:00
Francisco Montilla 23,935 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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About Windows License Activation for Windows Server 2025

WindowsServer2025がプレインストールされたPCを使用している中で デスクトップに「Windowsライセンス認証 設定を開きWindowsライセンス認証を行ってください」とメッセージが出ました ライセンス認証の設定画面を開くと添付画像のようなメッセージが表示されました。 ネットワークに接続しトラブルシューティングを実行しても改善されませんでした。 またマイクロソフト ライセンス認証専用窓口の電話番号に電話をかけ指示されたページから …

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
asked 2025-12-05T07:37:26.5633333+00:00
木下 祥希 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T08:55:03.66+00:00
Domic Vo 11,070 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to Fix AVD regional Settings Automation for Users from 3 Different region using it

Azure Virtual Desktop – Automate per‑user Regional Settings at logon (RemoteApp, Intune‑managed) Environment Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) RemoteApp host pool deployed in West Europe. Session hosts are Azure AD-joined and managed via Intune. Users sign…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
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asked 2025-12-05T07:33:30.57+00:00
Roland Osei 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-05T08:54:58.6166667+00:00
Ankit Yadav 6,345 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator