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Cant open or save to keep data safe message

when i try to save a file to my desk top or pc i get this

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
asked 2026-02-10T16:46:51.97+00:00
Tim Jenkins 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-11T21:38:05.91+00:00
Hendrix-C 15,990 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Wifi Cutting Out

My wifi connection seems to be randomly slowing down. Whenever I restart my computer, it's perfectly normal(around 40Mb/s), then as I use it, the speed starts decreasing to around .5Mb/s. I've made a post here before, and I got some good help. It was…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2026-02-07T18:00:18.21+00:00
Lucas Pimentel 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-11T21:37:36.17+00:00
franco d'esaro 24,991 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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I can not install office 365 which I have just purchased

I have purchased office 365, this will not install on my PC as there is an error. The uninstall option is not working. The online 'chat' is not working, no telephone numbers direct my to a department or person to speak to either

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2025-11-09T16:04:48.1366667+00:00
Rachel Adams 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-11T21:37:00.19+00:00
Stefan Blom 340.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
5 answers

How much disk space is needed for a Transaction Log (T‑Log) backup for a 1.91 TB database?

Recently, we changed some SQL databases on VM EETAZ1-BHL-ERPL from Simple to Full Recovery Model. Following this, we triggered a full database backup. We have a SQL backup policy configured where transaction logs are backed up every 15 minutes. However,…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2026-01-30T12:51:58.33+00:00
Raju Kothapally 10 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-11T21:36:09.23+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 134.1K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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WHY is Hotmail only letting junk into my inbox and basically nothing else

My Hotmail account has been on the fritz since mid day Monday 2/11. YES I have tried, reloading it on phone, resetting password, checking storage, re-sorting and testing. My mom is having the same issue, so something is up in metro west Boston. I cannot…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-02-11T21:34:46.4033333+00:00
vh 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-11T21:34:57.24+00:00

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How do you send an email via mail merge from an alias (shared) account NOT your individual email account?

I need to send an email from "Message from (executive)" as a mail merge.  I have the mail merge email set up (using Word and the recipient list in Excel), but I need to make sure the email comes from that alias email box (not my email box).  I…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2025-12-02T01:06:34.68+00:00
Kristen Palazzola 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-11T21:33:16.1966667+00:00
FSTech23 0 Reputation points
3 answers

No emails in my inbox

Hi, I'm not receiving any emails. I have connectively, I have checked updates. Outlook says it is connected to Microsoft Exchange. I have sent test emails to myself. But nothing is coming into my inbox.

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-02-11T11:24:59.67+00:00
Richard Emms 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-11T21:33:08.73+00:00
Harry Phan 19,975 Reputation points Independent Advisor
4 answers

Office License not displaying in my account

I purchased Office 2019 some time ago. It used to show in my account as licensed, it's no longer there. How can I troubleshoot this issue. The license ends in TF6TG.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2025-07-25T15:34:05.3733333+00:00
Glenn Williams 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-11T21:30:40.3333333+00:00
Stefan Blom 340.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Microsoft Defender for Office 365

MY ACCOUNT WAS BLOCKED DUE TO SUSPICIOUS PATTERN DETECTED . PASSWORD CHANGED. HACKED EMAILS WERE SENT TO OFFICERS REQUESTING FALSE PAYMENTS DUE. CAN RECIEVE BUT BUT NOT SEND OUT

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft 365 Defender | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-02-11T21:29:35.8833333+00:00
Michael Graham 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-11T21:29:45.9333333+00:00

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is there a way to filter my active cases, created on older to newer?

I recently began working in Dynamics, and was wondering if there is a way to filter the columns under "My Active Cases". I would like to filter the "Created On" colum so that it automatically sorts from "Older to Newer".…

Outlook | Web | Outlook on the web for business | Settings
asked 2026-02-11T21:25:53.95+00:00
Mullen, Sabrina S 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-02-11T21:27:12+00:00
Mullen, Sabrina S 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Office product key

How do I find the product key for my Office program purchased in 2016 in order to move it to a new device.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-02-11T14:07:14.01+00:00
Glennis Ambrose 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-11T21:26:59.53+00:00
Stefan Blom 340.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

new laptop setup

Setting up new laptop and all files transferred but will not open on the new laptop Moved from Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Windows

Windows for home | Other | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-02-10T18:26:21.72+00:00
Chad Deane 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-11T21:24:34.38+00:00
Ian-Ng 13,105 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

teamviewer blocked

teamviewer is blocked how do i allow teamviewer access

Windows for home | Other | Apps
asked 2026-02-10T17:06:09.4966667+00:00
Terry Rowland 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-11T21:23:58.0166667+00:00
Ian-Ng 13,105 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Permission Controls for Users

HI there, Just wondering if you could help. We used Pleo in our business and we would like to enable fetch - however most of our employees are receiving this message and Pleo have stated that it's an issue with Microsoft, please can you help us sort…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2026-02-11T17:31:01.2333333+00:00
Accounts at Entourage 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-11T21:21:40.6633333+00:00
Harry Phan 19,975 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix this: BitLocker encryption percentage not increasing

So, I decided to use vm software, to run another os. It was all fine and well, until, a BSoD appeared, with stop code: DATA INPAGE ERROR. I turned the laptop on, and it continued to show BSoD, but instead CRITICAL PROCESS DIED, was the stop code. This…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2023-09-16T15:20:32.2866667+00:00
S.K 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-11T21:19:40.5866667+00:00
Martin Denyer 0 Reputation points
2 answers

office 365

requiero factura de la compra de la suscripcion de 365 familia,

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-02-11T16:41:06.9533333+00:00
Enrique Galvan 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-11T21:19:40.4966667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 122.6K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

How do I select text with a trackpad?

Until a few days ago, I could select text with my trackpad (Apple) by using 2 fingers and highlighting the desired text. However, this no longer works.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | MacOS
asked 2026-02-11T17:20:05.9133333+00:00
Charles Ingber 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-02-11T21:16:32.8933333+00:00
Stefan Blom 340.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
4 answers

Prove you are a human when accessing OneDrive

I tried to access my one drive this morning and had to prove I am not a robot. The task was to identify in 10 pictures a man standing on the shown object. I just had opticians appointment and everything is fine with my eye sight and I do wear glasses. I…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | Other | Other
asked 2025-09-30T07:49:29.1433333+00:00
Angelina Brassington 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-11T21:14:49.47+00:00
Stefan Blom 340.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Microsoft Q&A has "encountered an unexpected error - please try again later."

Every time I want to open a support ticket for Azure, I'm pushed to use Microsoft Q&A, so, ideally, my question will be answered by someone Microsoft doesn't need to pay. So what do I do when Microsoft Q&A doesn't work?

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-02-11T20:41:33.9733333+00:00
Steven Kadish - KHF 45 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-11T21:14:48.8366667+00:00
Harry Phan 19,975 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

How to recover and reinstall stand-alone Microsoft Office for MacOS?

How do I recover and reinstall stand-alone Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) for MacOS? I recently had my MacBook repaired and their technicians replaced everything from the hard drive to the audio board to the screen.…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | MacOS
asked 2025-10-14T19:54:39.1033333+00:00
DC 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-11T21:13:29.37+00:00
Axel Anderson 0 Reputation points