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switch from Family to an Individual Microsoft plan

I do not have a family to share my Microsoft plan with and now that I am a Senior, your charge is too expensive for just me. Can you help me to get a Senior rate or just an individual plan? Thank you!

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | Other | Other
asked 2026-10-13T02:32:59+00:00
JEAN WILLIAMS 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T03:29:25.64+00:00
Richard Long 0 Reputation points
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Recover an unsaved WORD document.

I need to recover an unsaved WORD document. I thought that I named and saved the document. Once I closed the file, I cannot locate it. Please help me recover this file. Thank you.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-13T03:28:02.8366667+00:00
Don Roberts 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T03:28:16.62+00:00

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co-pilot chat history disappearred

All the chat history in my co-pilot disappeared before April 27, 2026. I need them for work purposes. Tried to call the Microsoft customer service and the AI voice keep hanging up on me. Cannot find a place on the web to submit the request for help…

Microsoft Copilot | Windows Copilot | App
asked 2026-10-12T16:47:43.0266667+00:00
Lu 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T03:28:14.9766667+00:00
Chloe-V 13,960 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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A hacker put a forwarding rule on my outlook email that I can't delete

I need to figure out how to delete or edit a forwarding rule on outlook that a hacker put there that I cannot edit or delete

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-13T02:03:50.39+00:00
Melissa Barnes 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T03:27:53.61+00:00
EmilyS726 272.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Account Security: Help me recover my Microsoft account created 2018. OneDrive files required. It has been hacked. I have access to associated email address. I do not receive Microsoft codes.

Hello! GOAL Help me recover my Microsoft Account I have files on OneDrive I need to access ACCOUNT DETAILS This account was created with a Gmail address in 2018. It was my primary Windows sign in account for several years (Windows 10) I still…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-13T03:26:48.8233333+00:00
LearningGeek88-2261 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

teams meeting won't schedule a meeting

Attempting to book a meeting however teams meeting won't schedule a meeting and states try again later.

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Meetings and calls | Schedule meetings
asked 2026-10-13T01:42:06.5666667+00:00
Warrie, Shaun 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T03:26:11.3433333+00:00
Warrie, Shaun 0 Reputation points
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WiFi P2P connection fails occasionally

Windows creates the WiFi Direct GO via the following code, a android device connect the go. void WiFiDirect::Start() { publisher = WiFiDirectAdvertisementPublisher(); …

Developer technologies | Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2026-10-12T01:46:53.02+00:00
Xiaojie Ma 30 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T03:26:06.38+00:00
Xiaojie Ma 30 Reputation points
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Microsoft Outlook classic says disconnected - windows 11 home

Microsoft Outlook classic says disconnected - windows 11 home. I have restarted my computer and the internet is working.

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-10-13T03:20:08.41+00:00
Patrice McKay 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-13T03:24:55.97+00:00
Xuan Nhu 1,370 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Set Powershell v7 as default

I have solarwinds Server & Application Monitor (SAM) where we can make custom powershell to be executed from SAM. I have a script to connect to the azure to get some information and the script is can't work if use old powershell v5 but working…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | PowerShell
asked 2026-10-12T03:21:39.6333333+00:00
Handian Sudianto 7,571 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T03:22:19.6866667+00:00
Chen Tran 13,435 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft Edge -> [Copilot SIDEBAR]

Hey Folks, I'm wondering if anyone has advice, in-sight or steps to guide me back to the following; I actively use Copilot SIDEBAR CHAT while working in browser for my company infrastructure build. Today, I've ran into a bit of a roadblock &…

Microsoft Copilot | Other
asked 2026-10-13T01:25:21.2266667+00:00
Shelsey Quintino 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-13T03:21:35.9866667+00:00
Shelsey Quintino 0 Reputation points
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How do I reinstall Onedrive in S mode?

My recently purchased computer (windows 11, M365) was showing a Onedrive Error so I removed it with the hopes to reinstall but I cannot because I'm in S mode. How can I reinstall Ondrive without switching out of S mode which as I understand is permanent?…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-13T03:13:50.7166667+00:00
Eladio Venegas 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T03:18:19.23+00:00
Xuan Nhu 1,370 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix fingerprint sensor after windows update

Hello, After windows 11 update, my laptop fingerprint reader is no longer working on HP ZBook Studio G8. Windows hello does not recognize my fingerprint reader.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-10-13T02:37:47.53+00:00
Newbie 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T03:17:22.69+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 78,520 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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OneDrive is a disaster.

One Drive sync app is not working. Spent the last three hours going in circles on the Microsoft held site. Can anyone help me?

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | Other | Windows
asked 2026-10-13T03:10:35.2666667+00:00
Hilary Bailey 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T03:15:16.62+00:00

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When the Edge Sidebar App (App tower) will be back?

Dear MS since you decided to retire the app tower to force us to use copilot only, our daily work became more tricky. The great ability to keep a website pinned to the sidebar was a major reason to prefer Edge over other browsers. PLEASE consider to…

Microsoft Edge | Other | Previous Windows versions
asked 2026-07-22T08:04:32.7133333+00:00
Vergolini Roberto (ext) DEBS 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T03:14:30.6766667+00:00
Kevin Lee 0 Reputation points
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Windows Server IoT disk defragmentation

Hi, I would like to check: If Microsoft does not provide a fixed fragmentation percentage, could you recommend a practical threshold for our operational policy? Based on our observation, the fragmentation level increases by approximately 4% each week,…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
asked 2026-10-13T03:05:01.0933333+00:00
Koh Jun Hao 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T03:14:10.8+00:00
Xuan Nhu 1,370 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

onenote is disabled on demo device

hi i bought this laptop at a display model when i try to use onenote it just says 'one note is disabled on demo device' please help

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For home | Other
asked 2026-10-03T14:04:54.63+00:00
Had 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-13T03:11:51.4633333+00:00
Ian-T 14,015 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to raise support cases for an on-premises license in China?

The hotline only handles activation cases and does not provide technical support. And cannot submit a support request through the Engagement Center because it requires an active support plan.

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2026-10-13T03:10:57.46+00:00
C Del 0 Reputation points
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I wish to activate my microsoft office

I wish to activate my microsoft office without giving credit card details how can I do tihs

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-10-13T02:33:03.41+00:00
J W 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-13T03:10:34.9333333+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 78,520 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I was in middle of chat trying to get back my contacts for outlook.com emails, when cut off

Trying to get back my contacts for my emails, not succeeding

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Contacts
asked 2026-10-12T15:40:03.0866667+00:00
John Bourne 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-13T03:10:02.7233333+00:00
Hornblower409 16,660 Reputation points
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Create bookingAppointment returns 500 UnknownError on v1.0 but succeeds on beta

Summary Creating a Microsoft Bookings appointment through Microsoft Graph v1.0 fails with HTTP 500, error code “UnknownError” and an empty message. The identical request to the beta endpoint succeeds with 201 Created and returns the Teams join link. We…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Graph
asked 2026-10-13T03:09:56.7733333+00:00
Arnav 0 Reputation points