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Emails stuck in outbox

I recoved my email account on my laptop, but now I cannot send emails, they get stuck in the outbox.

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-09-19T15:19:35.5166667+00:00
Mark Gluesenkamp 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-20T17:14:38.4566667+00:00
Nilutpal Neog 0 Reputation points
13 answers

Windows Update

I am on Insider Preview 24H2 and Windows Update wants to install 24H2. But the installation option is only avialable when I have "w11 get the latest updates" turned on. Is that normal?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-09-14T12:11:42.7866667+00:00
Dan McDermott 155 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-20T17:14:30.7966667+00:00
Dan McDermott 155 Reputation points
2 answers

outlook has been hacked

i have been hacked and been demanded money to get my emial account up and running it is also been changed to foreign

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-09-20T16:40:47.3+00:00
Sam Phillips 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-20T17:13:52.69+00:00
EmilyS726 267.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Company and Personal Email Association

I registered using company email, and now want to associate with personal email as well with it, so that I can take the exam login with personal one. How to make this association now.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-09-20T15:50:53.7533333+00:00
Sanjib Karmakar 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-20T17:13:48.75+00:00
Sanjib Karmakar 0 Reputation points
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Artifact Signing Service: Cannot Create Public Profile Due to Billing Account Country Restriction — Unsupported Country Code

Problem description I am trying to create a public individual profile for artifact signing, but the process is blocked because the billing account's country code is set to "FR" instead of "France". The onboarding flow does not accept…

Artifact Signing
Artifact Signing

A fully managed end-to-end service for digitally signing code, documents, and applications. (formerly Trusted Signing)

1,279 questions
asked 2026-09-20T17:13:02.55+00:00
Mouncef C 0 Reputation points
9 answers

How can activate my windows when it deactivated itself.

Hi, I ordered a prebuilt pc and after using it for about a year my windows have been deactivated for some reason. I have the product key, I got it from ShowKeyPlus, but I just don't know what to do because even when I typed it in the change thing under…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-09-19T22:12:08.3733333+00:00
Radmehr Nourmohammadi 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-20T17:12:55.7433333+00:00
Radmehr Nourmohammadi 0 Reputation points
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Redeeming gift cards

Whenever I want to redeem something, I cant see the verification box needed to redeem please tell me how to fix this

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.

8,362 questions
asked 2026-09-20T17:12:29.7533333+00:00
Atai Alimbekov 0 Reputation points
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I cannot pay my outstanding charges with a new credit card, as I'm in Spain on vacation and the Microsoft Billing cannot accept my US Credit Cards

I cannot pay my outstanding charges with a new credit card, as I'm in Spain on vacation and the Microsoft Billing cannot accept my US Credit Cards

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | Other | Windows
asked 2026-09-20T16:34:59.16+00:00
Peter Sorensen 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-20T17:12:26.5+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 87,640 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to get rid of symbols appearing in scanned text.

We scanned a document that included text and some handwritten notes. The result was fine except for the handwritten notes that appear as symbols that I cannot delete. How do I delete these symbols embedded in the text?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-20T16:48:07.1766667+00:00
Jolinda Pizzirani 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-20T17:10:22.4733333+00:00
Stefan Blom 352.1K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Account Hacked

My username no longer works to log in. It wants to send a code to an unknown email address. How to get access back?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2026-09-20T16:52:20.04+00:00
Michelle Kelly 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-20T17:05:56.98+00:00
Nilutpal Neog 0 Reputation points
3 answers

how to make the table for below case without filter and i have headers for table (Excel for Windows)

Data below is fake and not real Hello --> how to make the table for below case without filter and i have headers for table

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-18T12:27:56.8133333+00:00
Chaturvedi, Santosh 430 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-20T17:05:46.3033333+00:00
Stefan Blom 352.1K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
0 answers

Urgent: Manual Reschedule Request due to University Emergency - AZ-104 Exam

Hello, I need urgent assistance to manually reschedule my AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator exam appointment. My exam is scheduled for tomorrow, Monday, September 21, at 12:30 PM IST at a physical test center in Sri Lanka. A sudden, mandatory…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-09-20T16:47:55.6133333+00:00
Yohan Singappulige 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-20T17:05:07.43+00:00
TP 163.2K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

No audio device is installed

How to fix the problem when no audio device is installed

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-09-20T16:32:02.7266667+00:00
Paz Tomey 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-20T17:04:58.35+00:00
DaveM121 932.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

I am unable to see my certificate

I am unable to see my certificate, my certification number is - 47D866-4E6LA7

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-07-30T13:00:14.8866667+00:00
Alok Ranjan 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-20T17:03:11.14+00:00
srikanth vajrapu 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows 11 Home 0xC004F213 despite existing Windows 10 digital license

I'm having trouble activating Windows 11 Home after a clean installation on a PC that has an existing Windows digital license. I still have the previous Windows 10 installation on another drive on the same physical PC. I booted it and confirmed: Windows…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-09-20T10:41:43.5+00:00
Matúš Mišiak 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-20T17:02:54.3533333+00:00
DaveM121 932.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other

I purchased Microsoft 365 Business Basic and received a Microsoft welcome email with an initial administrator account for my new tenant. However, when I try to sign in to the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Microsoft displays: “This username may be…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-09-20T13:55:30.65+00:00
pappala appala krishna rao 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-20T17:02:42.6633333+00:00
Stefan Blom 352.1K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

My Azure VM is running smoothly but What should I do to Connect to it using RDP?

I’m a beginner to MS Azure. I created a Windows VM that shows as Running in the Azure Portal but I’m unable to connect to it using Remote Desktop. The RDP connection still fails despite correct public IP address. Please guide me through the…

Azure Virtual Network
Azure Virtual Network

An Azure networking service that is used to provision private networks and optionally to connect to on-premises datacenters.

3,161 questions
asked 2026-09-20T17:00:04.8833333+00:00
Nilutpal Neog 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-20T17:00:33.28+00:00

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Could Microsoft pay Google for their AI?

Hello guys, I was thinking...could Microsoft pay Google to aquire their AI platforms like Gemeni? Microsoft at one point used Cortana and UI software for W10. As AI technology advances quickly what are your feedbacks on thus? Sean John Petriello

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Cortana and search
asked 2026-09-20T17:00:26.1166667+00:00
Sean Petriello 0 Reputation points
2 answers

I did not approve any of the 23 purchases made on 9/19/26.

I know the person who made the purchases but I did not approve the purchases. I would like the purchases to be closed & the refund made to my PayPal account. Further, I would like the person who made the purchases to be taken off of my Microsoft…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | Other | Other
asked 2026-09-20T14:04:12.85+00:00
Lorri Bland 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-20T16:59:49.0633333+00:00
Stefan Blom 352.1K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Inactive Xbox gamertag help

Hi, I was trying to rename my xbox account today but the system tells me that a gamertag I know without a doubt(Because I myself just stopped using it) is unavailable for use. Basically the help I'm really hoping to get is someone at Microsoft that can…

Windows for home | Other | Gaming
asked 2026-03-21T20:02:43.8766667+00:00
Cass Haines 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-20T16:59:36.43+00:00
Cory Steel 0 Reputation points