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SQL License Standard to Enterprise Volume license upgrade

Hi, This is regarding SQL Server licensing. One of our customers procured a SQL Server Standard Edition license about four months ago. Currently, their requirements are not being met with Standard features, and they would like to pay the differential…

SQL Server | Other
asked 2025-12-09T15:12:40.2866667+00:00
Balakrishna Medikonda 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:15:26.81+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 128.7K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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How do I set up an email address in Azure? I cannot add. Add is greyed out.

I've added my domain. It is verified. But I cannot add an email address. I cannot access support. Is there any way to do this? Is it worth paying for support? And how on earth, assuming I can set up email, how do you log the emails and bounces so that…

Azure Communication Services
Azure Communication Services
An Azure communication platform for deploying applications across devices and platforms.
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asked 2025-12-09T22:15:10.5766667+00:00
Shira Solomons 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:15:26.38+00:00
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Hotdesking with shared devices

We are rolling out common area phones with Teams using the shared device licenses. An IP phone policy is created to allow hot desking since many of the devices will be located in shared spaces. When we try switch a user with the hotdesking option we only…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Other
asked 2025-12-08T16:51:47.16+00:00
Dewalt Kotze 41 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-09T22:15:21.0766667+00:00
Killian-N 6,630 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Email Format

My email view has batched monthly mail and I cannot return to the orignal format which has the latest email by date under focused and other/

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2025-12-08T19:20:43.3633333+00:00
Joe Majors 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-09T22:14:51.6333333+00:00
Killian-N 6,630 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Trouble verifying admin account through text message

Microsoft is having trouble verifying my account. I am an admin and last login was very long time ago. I don't have a second admin for the account. After logging in for a split second i even see my "front page" and then it throws to verify my…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For education | Windows
asked 2025-12-09T14:45:10.94+00:00
Admin Algis 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-09T22:14:36.7033333+00:00
Ryan-N 8,095 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Outlook won't Open

The outlook app on my computer will not open no matter what I have tried. I've tried restarting my computer, uninstalling everything and reinstalling, clearing data, and just about everything I can think of that would fix the problem. Does anyone know…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For education
asked 2025-12-08T19:59:49.6833333+00:00
Lockinger, Brayden 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-09T22:14:30.3466667+00:00
Killian-N 6,630 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I can't find option to restore my Azure DevOps organization that was deleted without my consent

I can't find option to restore my Azure DevOps organization that was deleted without my consent

Azure DevOps
asked 2025-11-29T15:27:07.9866667+00:00
PChallenge-2739 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-09T22:14:01.58+00:00
Pravallika KV 3,160 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I have an outgoing email that is not being sent to a particular domain

I have a client that my outgoing emails will not go through to. I am not getting an undeliverable reply from Microsoft, but I know they are not receiving them based on other communication. I believe it has something to do with my outgoing quarantine. It…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2025-12-09T22:11:53.0833333+00:00
Terri 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:12:04.4166667+00:00
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Admin access has dissappeared and I'm the admin

When I log into microsoft 365 i can see my admin app but I can't click on it. I tried to log in as an admin directly and when I put in my credentials, I get a message telling me to "switch to an account that has permission - your account (email…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2025-12-09T22:11:52.5233333+00:00
Jeanne Dinzebach 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:12:02.5433333+00:00
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How can I unblock macros in my word document?

How do I unblock macros in my word document? The standard help instructions do not help.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | Windows
asked 2025-12-09T22:11:36.5433333+00:00
Fisher, Heather 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:11:44.9333333+00:00
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1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I need help with a suspious email I received regarding my cloud account

I received an email stating that my payment for my cloud account did not go through and all my infor would be deleted. Just checking if it is legit.

Microsoft Security | Windows Autopilot
asked 2025-12-09T22:09:28.2133333+00:00
Kincy, Shari (DOH) 0 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-09T22:11:41.4233333+00:00
Kincy, Shari (DOH) 0 Reputation points
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Fully locked out of MS365 tenant; urgent client SharePoint Deployment needed within next 24 hours

Thank you - @Anonymous Please see below: I’m fully locked out of my Microsoft 365 tenant, and standard support has not been able to escalate this to the Data Protection team. I am the only Global Admin, sign-in is blocked at the identity layer, and…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-12-09T21:17:11.5+00:00
JP Useche 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:11:33.0333333+00:00
Rukmini 9,490 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

CHANGE MICROSOFT 365 TO ANOTHER USER

Hello, I just purchased 2 Thinkpads from Lenovo for my co-workers to use. I purchased them with Microsoft 365 for school and business loaded. Since I was the purchaser, the 365 accounts on the Thinkpads were automatically registered to me. I want my…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | Windows
asked 2025-12-09T22:11:19.86+00:00
btorem 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:11:28.4433333+00:00
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7 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Outlook: cannot create contact list nor add contacts to list

In Outlook, I cannot create a contact list; it requires at least one contact, and it does not recognize any names even though they are in my contacts

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-11-20T18:41:57.9+00:00
Gene Hudson 40 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-09T22:11:07.2666667+00:00
Stefan Blom 323.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Getting domain has shifted to another location error

I am experiencing an issue with my Exchange account in Outlook 2021 Classic on one computer. The account was previously blocked but later unblocked. Since then, I cannot sign in or sync data on this device, even though the same account works on other…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-12-09T21:45:21.9733333+00:00
John Powell 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-09T22:10:31.4866667+00:00
John Powell 0 Reputation points
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how to turn off formatting marks in Outlook

all of the suggested solutions do not work. ctrl+shift+* gives me a printer box, I can't find formatting in ribbon at top to selecting the paragraph icon. it is driving me nuts. The issue does go away with new outlook but I want to stay with old…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2025-12-09T21:56:57.58+00:00
Duv, A 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:10:10.8966667+00:00
Duv, A 0 Reputation points
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How to fix a cell format on Excel

I posted this question last week but the answer I received did not resolve the issue. When using this function (converts lb and oz to oz):=(TRUNC(O6)*16)+IFERROR(MID(O6,(FIND(".",O6))+1,LEN(O6)),0), for this a cell that reads: 16 lb . 10 oz ,…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2025-12-09T20:29:28.2033333+00:00
Gerardo Albornoz 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:10:03.87+00:00
Marcin Policht 68,145 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I have my personal hotmail account under ******@hotmail.com

I have my hotmail account and lost my password and I cannot sign in and I really need important email from it for my work and bank purpose email account is ******@hotmail.com

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2025-12-09T19:47:38.0266667+00:00
Yvon Dedam 0 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-09T22:09:59.3433333+00:00
Yvon Dedam 0 Reputation points
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Sole Admin Locked Out – Lost MFA Device – Need Access Reset

Hello, I am the sole Global Admin for my Microsoft 365 business tenant (Heartspur). I no longer have access to the phone that had my Microsoft Authenticator app installed. As a result, I am completely locked out of the admin portal, and the system…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2025-12-09T22:08:40.7366667+00:00
Natalie Karhu 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:09:53.4233333+00:00
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how to activate streets & trips 2008

I am trying to install Streets & Trips 2008 on a new Windows 11 computer but won't take the Product Key.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2025-12-09T21:32:52.1966667+00:00
Kfarms1980 kuehlthau 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T22:09:50.1866667+00:00
Lucky 4,625 Reputation points Independent Advisor