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I get this error when attempting to ask a question on answers.microsoft.com. What can I do to prevent this and ask a question? Copilot does not know the answer. Please fix the following issues to continue: We encountered an unexpected error. Please try…

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asked 2025-08-27T07:22:32.69+00:00
Johannes Kingma 461 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-02-12T03:51:22.9933333+00:00
Paul Chou 1,421 Reputation points
2 answers

Why won't gmail allow me to send an email saying I've exceeded my limit

Gmail is returning my emails saying I've exceeded my limit and I have only sent 3 emails today. An upgrade was done on my computer overnight and maybe that is the problem, but this is unexceptable.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2026-02-11T16:01:25.9233333+00:00
Cindy Coghill 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-12T03:50:49.1466667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 69,480 Reputation points Independent Advisor
5 answers

Missing Emails from Tues at 11:48am to Wed at 12:19pm

Missing Emails from Tues at 11:48am to Wed at 12:19pm

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-02-05T01:27:08.0566667+00:00
Brooke Andersen 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-02-12T03:48:46.91+00:00
Winnie-B 7,765 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers

Flight Simulator

What is the best prebuilt pc for running MSFS at high fps

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2026-02-12T03:00:04.0566667+00:00
Thomas Marsden 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-12T03:48:42.3866667+00:00
Gunasekar N 67,475 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Bitocker Paasskey

My home PC has a blue screen saying I need my Pass Key to restart Bit Locker. I need to get my BitLocker Pass Key for my home PC?

Windows for home | Other | Recovery and backup
asked 2026-02-11T16:21:30.1933333+00:00
Clint Woodburn 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-12T03:47:01.07+00:00
EmilyS_726 16,870 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
0 answers

Excel VBA Code Not Running with No Error

Hi, I am trying to utilize a VB code in Excel that will hide some rows depending on the value of another cell. In my case, I have a data validation list in cell F42 that gives the user the option of selecting either "Yes" or "No". If…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Development | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
asked 2023-12-19T21:26:36.3133333+00:00
Betsy Kirtland 10 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-12T03:45:20.57+00:00
Gerrold Vismale 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

is it possible to replace the usb dongle bluetooth receiver for the sculpt ergonomic wireless keyboard ?

hello, i recently purchased the Sculpt ergonomic wireless keyboard secondhand from a yard sale however the seller didn't make me aware that it was supposed to come with a dongle adapter Bluetooth receiver in order for me to be able to use it, so i am…

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-02-11T09:12:29.0666667+00:00
Redcorn 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-12T03:45:14.7566667+00:00
Redcorn 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Hacked! Security Info Replacement

I received an email stating a request to replace my security info was submitted. It is being sent to an email that does not belong to me in 30 days. I was able to change my password but I cannot find the request to cancel anywhere in my security…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-02-12T03:03:12.64+00:00
alnkdr 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-12T03:44:28.7766667+00:00
Lester Bernard Reyes 79,430 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Computer Crash

My computers have been crashing these past few days. System and drivers are up to date. I am not sure what is happening. Here are my dump files https://1drv.ms/f/c/5c94ef162da8de01/IgDtMw-LPAVYS52voJw0c6JJAWfrqEFy5eKVfSfu4AuqNiU?e=3zPN7N Thank you for…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-02-08T17:11:11.29+00:00
CCR 40 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-12T03:38:39.51+00:00
CCR 40 Reputation points
2 answers

How do I resolve a 5ssai error on my android?

My OnePlus 12R is getting a 5ssai error when trying to load Outlook. I have cleared the cache, have the most current of Play Store and have enough storage for the app. I have rebooted as well. Moved from: Microsoft 365 and Office | Other

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For home
asked 2026-02-12T00:25:16.9933333+00:00
Christy Lamagna 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-12T03:34:22.6866667+00:00
Kayece Jan Mae Amizola 14,670 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Outlook 365 Work Hours and Location not allowing certain days to be selected

In OWA the Work Hours and location schedule only allows for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday to be selected and provides an error stating to "try again later" when selecting Thursday, and or Friday. When running…

Exchange Online
Exchange Online

A cloud-based service included in Microsoft 365, delivering scalable messaging and collaboration features with simplified management and automatic updates.

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asked 2026-02-11T21:17:01.78+00:00
Dave 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-02-12T03:33:42.49+00:00
Dave 20 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Excel Update Broke PowerPivot Data Model refresh

Since a recent Microsoft 365 Excel update ~January 2026, our Excel workbooks with multiple Power Pivot Tables will no longer refresh. These workbooks have worked reliably for years. Our daily refresh of data usually takes no more than 5 minutes (there…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
asked 2026-01-29T22:04:24.6533333+00:00
Linden, Sam 85 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-12T03:31:26.85+00:00
Tim Tynan 0 Reputation points
4 answers

Windows Update Possibly Causing Dual External Monitors Detected as One Display on Laptops?

We are experiencing an issue affecting multiple laptops where users cannot extend to dual external monitors. The laptop detects both external monitors as one combined display, preventing proper extended mode. This issue started suddenly across multiple…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2025-12-12T08:16:33.4466667+00:00
Alias, Muhammad Farhan Affendy 15 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-12T03:29:46.2366667+00:00
Luke Behrendorff 0 Reputation points
3 answers

2 of my emails work in outlook 2 don't work in outlook I'm using windows 11.

In outlook 2 of my emails work but 2 don't work. I can delete the email accounts and readd them and work fine until i click on a email then it goes away. why does 2 work and 2 don't work.

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-02-12T01:09:39.0266667+00:00
Terrance Lee Lake 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-12T03:29:20.5233333+00:00
Sumit D - IA 168.3K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Moving Office 2026 software from on computer to another

If you purchase a one time download of microsoft office 2024 software. Can you move it from one computer to another? I have an older computer that I need to install the software on for now. However, within the next year, I will most likely be getting…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2026-02-12T03:27:03.22+00:00
Roxanne Christian 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-02-12T03:28:30.49+00:00
Roxanne Christian 20 Reputation points
3 answers

I tried to make a local user without making a Microsoft account followingsom steps I find on the web.

I have that local account without any admin rights, and can'nt do anything, not install programs, not reinstall Windows, not remove partition, not add administrator user, not add my user to administartors. Windows is totaly useless. How can I reinstall…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-02-11T16:02:40.4833333+00:00
Terje Carlsen 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-12T03:26:38.8033333+00:00
John DeV 163.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

How to fix problems with outlook app

My wife’s email address was apparently hacked, we have changed her password but now the outlook app is not connecting to the server. Also, the email message received from the hacker keeps reappearing in the inbox no matter what we do. There doesn’t…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for iOS | For home
asked 2026-02-11T21:27:00.11+00:00
Craig Payne 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-02-12T03:26:29.7066667+00:00
Victor1-V 8,390 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

How do I find my SMTP address?

Im setting up a CRM platform and I need the SMPT mail address - where can i find this please?

Exchange Online
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asked 2026-02-11T05:53:55.4766667+00:00
Bev 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-12T03:25:21.3166667+00:00
Austin-H 8,355 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

word is asking for a MAK key

Word is asking me to Enter a MAK key. I purchased a subscription to MS Office but I cannot log in. Subscription info is Seller info Microsoft Corporation Invoice ID Z73BHWKV25WJ Order summary Microsoft 365 Personal $10.99

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-02-12T02:40:10.1666667+00:00
DEDRA CAMPBELL 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-12T03:20:08.7533333+00:00
Vincent Choy 10,855 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

GitHub Enterprise Benefit Shows “Redeemed” but No Coupon Code Provided

Hello, I am experiencing an issue with the GitHub Enterprise Cloud benefit in my Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub account. I attempted to redeem the GitHub Enterprise benefit, but after clicking Redeem, the system now displays the benefit as…

Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups

Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.

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asked 2026-02-10T10:37:02.2633333+00:00
dEEGtal 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-12T03:17:37.1833333+00:00
Venkatesan S 8,235 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator