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Unable to Recover Authenticator Backup

Encountering an error when trying to recover an authenticator backup: "Your Backup is not stored with account." What steps can be taken to resolve this issue?

Microsoft Security Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-06-29T21:05:45.3366667+00:00
seifadin 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-29T21:33:33.42+00:00
idaira 0 Reputation points
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MS 360 and Office

I have downloaded MS 360 onto my laptop, but I’m unable to open any documents. I have done both, the Quick Repair and Online Repair, restart my laptop after each fix is completed, but still unable to open my documents. When I click on a document, the…

Microsoft 365 and Office Word For business Windows
asked 2025-06-29T21:24:30.31+00:00
Scarf it Up 0 Reputation points
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Migration of Data

Hello, What is is the best and most efficient (performance wise) method to migrate of full data from large database to small multiple database (microservices) during cutover. Thanks

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-06-26T13:22:39.49+00:00
SVA 116 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-29T21:07:06.18+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 121.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Print Artist files are *.pra. Will I be able to open and use them when I get a new PC with Windows 11?

I have used Print Artist to make greeting cards for many years and reuse the cards. I have to switch to a new PC with Windows 11. Will I be able to open and continue using the *.pra files in Windows 11?

Windows for home Windows 11 Apps
asked 2025-06-29T00:19:39.8566667+00:00
Judy Gluck 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-06-29T21:06:52.49+00:00
GTS-NJ 0 Reputation points
0 answers

I cant send any emails from my live.co.uk account

I cant sent any emails. Currently sitting in draft as queued. I have enough storage but it does say my certificate is invalid. Can anyone help?

Windows for home Windows 10 Mixed Reality
asked 2025-06-29T21:05:48.0933333+00:00
gwen kelly 0 Reputation points
1 answer

scan multiple pages as PDF file in Windows 11

How do I scan multiple pages as a PDF file in Windows 11?

Windows for home Windows 11 Apps
asked 2025-06-29T17:51:34.7133333+00:00
CMEPOA 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-29T21:03:06.3+00:00
GTS-NJ 0 Reputation points
0 answers

(Surface Laptop Studio 2) Certain keys not registering a press

I'm using a Surface Studio 2, and recently the minus ( - ) and left bracket ( [ ) keys have stopped working, but only mostly. If I press the key rapidly, maybe 10 to 20 times in quick succession, I might finally get it to produce one of the needed…

Surface Surface Laptop Performance and maintenance
asked 2025-06-29T20:44:23.28+00:00
Times 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-29T21:01:28.8233333+00:00
Barb Bowman 5 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Windows 11 search indexing extremely slow on fast box, already tried every common recommendation

I recently did an in-place upgrade from Windows 10 22H2 to Windows 11 Enterprise 24H2 (26100.4351) on two Lenovo boxes. In both cases, the search index was wiped by the process and indexing restarted from scratch. On my older box (a 2020 X1), indexing is…

Windows for business Windows Client for IT Pros User experience Other
asked 2025-06-25T11:03:28.01+00:00
AdamKessel-0270 71 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-29T20:34:26.2833333+00:00
AdamKessel-0270 71 Reputation points
1 answer

<Mod remove PII>@yandex.com

Every time I send an email with an attachment. The email goes to the person I am sending it to. In the junk folder I get an email that says the email that I sent could not be sent to [<Mod remove PII>@yandex.com] which I don't understand why I…

Outlook Windows Classic Outlook for Windows For business
asked 2025-06-29T15:07:41.6033333+00:00
Poirier Guidelines 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-29T20:25:12.99+00:00
Andy David - MVP 157.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

unable to scale an app service plan

when trying to scale out an app service plan it's telling me that i need a higher quota. however it's saying that current usage is -2 and current limit is 0, despite current configured instances being 1. it's telling me i need to request a new limit of…

Azure App Service
Azure App Service
Azure App Service is a service used to create and deploy scalable, mission-critical web apps.
8,933 questions
asked 2025-06-27T21:59:37.2+00:00
JTG 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-29T20:22:58.81+00:00
JTG 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how to delete a Immutable blob storage which is delete-protected by locked time based retention policy

how to delete a Immutable blob storage which is delete-protected by locked time based retention policy?

Azure Storage
Azure Storage
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
3,529 questions
asked 2025-06-18T23:51:18.7433333+00:00
Jagdeep Kaur Saini 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-29T20:19:21.9833333+00:00
Nandamuri Pranay Teja 3,610 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
0 answers

Issue with Entra Verified ID returning not found for credentials

Hi Microsoft Support, I was not able to any service Entra Verified ID, so I selected a random one. We’re encountering an issue where a number of users’ Verifiable Credentials (VCs), previously issued via Microsoft Entra Verified ID, appear to have been…

Microsoft Security Microsoft Entra Other
asked 2025-06-25T22:24:33.6866667+00:00
Loic Nguepi 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-06-29T20:18:08.34+00:00
Loic Nguepi 0 Reputation points
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Windows Server 2022 in-place upgrade to 2025 keeps failing "Windows setup failed"

My windows server upgrade keeps failing and i don't know why. I have tried a lot of solutions online but nothing works. Here is my setuperr.log file incase anyone can help me debug where and why it's happening. setuperr.log

Windows for business Windows Server Devices and deployment Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2025-06-29T20:18:02.0333333+00:00
David Collen 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Azure File Sync Agent Getting Unauthorized message While Registering the server with Storage Sync Service

Hi We have Server which was hosted in AWS and we have enabled the Azure ARC on that machine However while Registering the Sync Agent Server with Sync service we are getting Unauthorized issue My account was having Owner permission and Also the Agent…

Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,420 questions
asked 2025-06-24T03:43:14.56+00:00
Amit Kumar 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-29T20:15:35.8333333+00:00
Nandamuri Pranay Teja 3,610 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Installing Microsoft office on my android

"To use this site yu need to change your browser settings to enable DOM storage or cookies" I've changed google to allow third party cookies, but to no avail.

Microsoft 365 and Office Install, redeem, activate For business Windows
asked 2025-06-29T20:07:21.5566667+00:00
Birdie House 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Urgent: Requesting Azure credit tier upgrade before June 30 program transition

Hi Microsoft team, We’re part of the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub and currently in the $25k Azure credit tier. We recently became aware of the upcoming program changes taking effect on June 30, 2025, and would like to urgently request an upgrade…

Azure Azure Startups
asked 2025-06-28T21:01:53.0266667+00:00
Serdar Aksoy 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-29T20:05:05.8133333+00:00
Abiola Akinbade 29,405 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

I am not receiving verification code in my authenticator application to sign in my azure microsoft account(**PII removed**@gmail.com)

I am unable to login into my azure account( PII ******@gmail.com ). Everytime i am entering my email and password to login it is asking for the authenticator code which i am not receiving on my phones authenticator app. kindly remove this…

Azure Azure Training
asked 2025-06-29T14:20:30.08+00:00
vikash verma 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-29T20:03:04.5566667+00:00
Abiola Akinbade 29,405 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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This is the email of my hacker.

I have posted previously that someone has hacked my outlook.com and signing out everywhere doesn’t get them out. Nothing I do, gets this person out. They are logged into my outlook.com with this email address, ******@outlook.com. How can I use this email…

Outlook Windows Classic Outlook for Windows For business
asked 2025-06-29T19:56:51.5333333+00:00
Clinton van der Westhuizen 0 Reputation points
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Brought Microsoft standard subscription instead of family

I brought a Microsoft 365 personal subscription instead of the family subscription I usually buy. The family one is only $2 more & I just want to upgrade to that as I realised my mistake within minutes of buying. I can’t afford to cancel the standard…

Microsoft 365 and Office Install, redeem, activate For business Windows
asked 2025-06-29T18:05:09.1833333+00:00
Tia 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-29T19:53:40.77+00:00
Jeff McCashland 481 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
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A win32 service has got a confused configuration

Hi, as you can see in the screensnips, 'sppsvc' became a bit of a mess (possibly in the wake of the utilities' action takeown.exe and icacls.exe). So, given the activation error that's described…

Microsoft System Center Other
asked 2025-06-27T14:26:30.05+00:00
Claus Debanker 101 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-06-29T19:53:23.66+00:00
Claus Debanker 101 Reputation points