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How do I know my mail merge worked?

I just did a mail merge. But I don't see any of the emails in my Sent folder. How do I know they were successfully sent?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | Other
asked 2026-05-20T20:59:51.8633333+00:00
Janet DiVincenzo 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-22T18:06:03.7133333+00:00
Chris Duong 9,085 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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According to copilot this Pocket Option Promo Code: WJQ669 is trending everywhere ?

According to copilot the Pocket Option Promo Code: WJQ669 is trending everywhere without even asking for. I want to make sure if anyone other is getting this !

Microsoft Copilot | Windows Copilot | Feature
asked 2026-05-22T17:59:38.86+00:00
Roxky Lane 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-22T18:00:16.95+00:00
Roxky Lane 0 Reputation points
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Automate Copilot in Excel

Hi, Is it possible to automate opening Copilot in Excel and send a prompt using VBA? Currently, Copilot in excel seems to work only through the UI, where we have to manually click the Copilot button in the ribbon section and paste the prompt. I want to…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
asked 2026-05-22T08:33:18.7933333+00:00
Ramkumar Ramapathiran 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-22T18:00:08.17+00:00
Gérard Oomens 123.1K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

bitlocker keeps coming up every time I power my computer on

I have to fill in the Bitlocker info every time I turn on my computer

Windows for home | Other | Security and privacy
asked 2026-05-22T17:20:04.28+00:00
Leann Knysh 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:53:53.5866667+00:00
EmilyS726 236.5K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

2026-05 Security update (KB5089549) (26200.8457) Not installing due to Install error -0x80070306

Trying to install 2026-05 Security update (KB5089549) (26200.8457) The update downloads ok and installs up to 99% but then fails install error-0x80070306. I have tried Windows Update trouble shooter which can't find anything. I have a 64-bit operating…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-05-21T19:48:28.74+00:00
BARRY DAVIDSON 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-05-22T17:52:30.0133333+00:00
BARRY DAVIDSON 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Email stuck in draft folder

I tried to send an email with a large attachment yesterday. It is stuck in drafts and I can't seem to be able to delete or empty that folder. It just continues to circle.

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-05-21T19:06:36.32+00:00
TRS 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-22T17:46:54.8+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig 30,320 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Xbox Wireless Headset and Xbox Wireless Adapter Compatibility

It is to my understanding that newer models of the Xbox Wireless Headset are unable to properly pair with the Xbox Wireless Adapter on Windows. Obviously, it's much better to use the official adapter so as to avoid messing around with low-quality…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-05-22T07:45:30.18+00:00
Dinotoilet 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:43:40.1466667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 123.1K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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My Microsoft account has been hacked. Looking for ways to close XBox account and erase current admin account that is fallacious.

I raised this same question and received a quite satisfactory answer but seemingly did something wrong that caused the message to be deleted before I could return to it. I'd like to receive a step by step procedure aiming at closing an XBox account and…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-05-20T10:12:21.5133333+00:00
Etienne de Gaudemaris 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-22T17:41:49.3266667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 123.1K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Upgrade my version of microsoft excel

I would like to upgrade excel on my mac. What are next steps please?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-05-22T16:23:53.8933333+00:00
Pamella 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:41:31.8666667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 71,865 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Erro inesperado ao agendar exame de certificação Microsoft

Boa tarde ! Estou enfrentando problemas para agendar minha certificação SC-900 Microsoft via Person Vue. Na página do Microsoft Learning, clico em agendar em exame, abri na página para "Transferir para o Person Vue", coloco meus dados,…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-01-06T16:38:21.2833333+00:00
João Henrique 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:40:09.14+00:00
Gérard Oomens 123.1K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

MS Teams accessing my microphone while not running

My microphone icon (bottom right corner) is "on". When I hover over it it says "Unmuted: Microsoft Teams" meaning that MS teams is actively using my mic. But the thing is, the only program that is running on my computer right now is…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Other
asked 2026-05-20T15:21:56.98+00:00
Tracy, Morgan 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-05-22T17:37:45.79+00:00
Tracy, Morgan 20 Reputation points
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find Gmail on computer

can not get Gmail on computer only Mail in outlook

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-05-22T16:35:26.3433333+00:00
Al Lapsys 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:37:32.24+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 71,865 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

DR for the Azure Portal

Are there, Redundant paths to Azure, should the main link become compromised or made unavailable? I'm coming at this from a DR perspective. If we lose the portal.azure.com link, how can we still get to Azure to do what we need?

Azure ExpressRoute
Azure ExpressRoute

An Azure service that provides private connections between Azure datacenters and infrastructure, either on premises or in a colocation environment.

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asked 2026-05-20T15:39:43.8533333+00:00
Abboud, Paul 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:36:53.33+00:00
Thanmayi Godithi 10,385 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Fabric trial compute capacity exceeded

My fabric trial capacity is in rejection state and does not allow load semantic model or powerBI report for a workspace project I am currently working because of a background notebook run which was running for more than 15 hours but it should be…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-05-22T15:19:35.88+00:00
Zabid Sami 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:33:40.4666667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 123.1K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
10 answers

Windows sandbox edge and UI not fucntioning, just a plain white square

I have been helped by Jen at Microsoft support, tried all troubleshooting steps, reinstalling, enabling services tied to the program but still nothing works, anyone else having similar issues?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2025-08-14T05:03:17.96+00:00
Harold 45 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:33:13.9333333+00:00
F A 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Setting up an Inbox for another email address

How does one setup a separate email address? I want two different Inboxes in my Outlook.com section.

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-05-22T16:47:54.21+00:00
Jode Hunter 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:32:53.8833333+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 71,865 Reputation points Independent Advisor
4 answers

How to Completely Erase a Hard Drive Running Older Versions of Windows

I have to recycle (donate) several old business PCs running Windows 7 or Windows 2000. These are ancient machines, 1st generation core 2 duos and PIVs. Because they contain proprietary or confidential data, I really need to completely wipe out the…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2026-05-14T14:18:28.15+00:00
JenRG 41 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-22T17:31:27.5466667+00:00
JenRG 41 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I access the BOX?

I am trying to access the BOX for engineering drawings for technical manuals.

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2026-05-21T19:08:32.71+00:00
Ferragamo, Patrick 40 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-22T17:30:13.5366667+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 71,865 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

I'm facing an audio issue in Windows 11. The sound icon is active, but there is no sound from the speakers or headphones. Tried updating drivers and restarting; still not working.

I'm facing an audio issue in Windows 11. The sound icon is active, but there is no sound from the speakers or headphones. Tried updating drivers and restarting; still not working.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-22T16:55:49.6866667+00:00
Yousef Degwy 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:29:02.1666667+00:00
David-M 114.1K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Edge keeps opening on wake up

Edge keeps opening on wake up. I have the setting for it not to save restartable app turned off. I tried not using the windows spotlight feature on my background. I do not use windows edge so the only time it is opened is when windows does it on waking…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Sleep and Power on, off
asked 2026-05-22T16:39:49.43+00:00
James Duffy 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T17:26:33.3333333+00:00
Paulo GM 66,450 Reputation points Independent Advisor