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Hacked Minecraft account.

My account was hacked a few months ago and I've been trying to get it back ever since. The Xbox profile that is linked to the account is still there, but I cannot login due to the email being changed. I have received no real help in trying to get it back…

Windows for home | Other | Gaming
asked 2026-05-19T05:11:32.36+00:00
Balexdy1766 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-20T10:42:16.2966667+00:00
Carl-L 14,895 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to fix Microsoft word not working in my new PC

Hello, I am a student at the TU Delft university in the Netherlands. I successfully downloaded the Microsoft Office 365 2016 pack from the Microsoft portal in my new laptop, following the instruction provided by the university portal, however when I open…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For education | Windows
asked 2026-05-19T23:27:58.1333333+00:00
Harsh Priya 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-05-20T10:38:17.0833333+00:00
Stefan Blom 341.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Lost MFA device - locked out of Authenticator App on new device

I lost the MFA device I am the only Global Admin It is a Microsoft 365 Developer tenant You cannot access support because MFA is enforced You require MFA reset or tenant recovery guidance

Microsoft 365 and Office | Development | Microsoft 365 Developer Program
asked 2026-05-20T09:55:41.27+00:00
Student One 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-20T10:37:56.2866667+00:00
Michelle-N 16,800 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to successfully download PowerToys but not the Preview version

every attempt to download PowerToys, from either Github or Microsoft Store has only downloaded the Preview version which doesn't include all the features I require. I have used Chrome and Edge, even created another laptop account I have spent 4 hours…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-01-21T11:06:46.1766667+00:00
robert pomeroy 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-20T10:37:38.27+00:00
bug locker 890 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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To create an access review to groups what license required and whether all the member of the group should have the license assigned?

To create an access review to groups what license required and whether all the member of the group should have the license assigned?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-05-18T09:41:43.8233333+00:00
Nasir SM 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:37:01.3266667+00:00
Rukmini 41,820 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Word tables

What should I do if my Word tables disappear every time I close the file?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | Other
asked 2026-05-19T19:06:31.83+00:00
павел тузов 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:35:39.2966667+00:00
Stefan Blom 341.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Kindle on MS Surface 11

Why did Kindle app quit working om MS Surface 11? Tried uninstalling and reinstalling. tried old .exe file. No results.

Surface | Surface Laptop | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-05-11T03:42:19.3266667+00:00
Gregory Ireland 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:35:30.1833333+00:00
Thomas4-N 16,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Sign in to continue. Some components of this app require you to sign in.

I am running into an error message when I log into Dynamics365. After signing in successfully I receive the error message detailed below. I have also attached screenshots of the error message I receive. Sign in to continue. Some components of…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2022-11-01T15:43:57.067+00:00
David Wrafter 56 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:31:45.4366667+00:00
Paula Herrero Gómez 0 Reputation points
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How to fix, Demo mode bug for Minecraft bedrock edition on my laptop.

i recently just installed minecraft bedrock editon, and signed in with an account that is subscribed to gamepass ultimate, but when i opened minecraft, with that account signed in on the microsoft store, xbox store, and the minecraft launcher, it put me…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2026-05-07T15:09:42.24+00:00
James Levesque 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:31:29.3933333+00:00
Carl-L 14,895 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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can i play roblox pls thers all i what pls can you pls

can i play roblox pls thet all i what to do is play roblox pls

Windows for home | Other | Gaming
asked 2026-05-16T01:30:54.8966667+00:00
Derrick King 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:26:45.85+00:00
Thomas4-N 16,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Is There Any Way to Identify the Process Locking a UNC File Without Administrator Permissions in .NET?

Description I evaluated several approaches to identify the locking process, including SMB-based utilities such as Get-SmbOpenFile, Open Files (openfiles), and net file, Sysinternals handle.exe, and the Windows Restart Manager APIs through rstrtmgr.dll..…

Developer technologies | .NET | .NET Runtime
Developer technologies | .NET | .NET Runtime

.NET: Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework. Runtime: An environment required to run apps that aren't compiled to machine language.

1,323 questions
asked 2026-05-15T06:24:50.6266667+00:00
Researcher 96 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:25:44.69+00:00
Gade Harika (INFOSYS LIMITED) 2,850 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Problems with some mails in outlook

I am not receiving some emails in my Outlook email account. They are usually emails for password changes or access to other apps. I have already checked the blocked senders list, it is empty. I also don't have any rules that might be interfering. They…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-05-19T10:19:47.5166667+00:00
Diego BL 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:23:10.8666667+00:00
Hornblower409 9,135 Reputation points
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home office activation problem

Hi, I bout a new computer with home office, but I cannot activate because it's getting confused with my old login [Removed PII]@pivit.net.au.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-05-16T03:32:25.5133333+00:00
Silvia 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-20T10:22:39.8366667+00:00
Ana M 0 Reputation points Moderator
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Fix outlook crashing on snapdragon X plus

how to fix my lenovo pc with snap dragon X plus issues with outlook not loading and search task bar crashing

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-05-20T09:01:03.54+00:00
john english 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-20T10:20:17.5433333+00:00
Sumit D - IA 169.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Invitations are blocked for this directory due to suspicious activity.

Hello, Im global admin in new tenant, but after couple of invites I received error with message: Microsoft.Graph.Models.ODataErrors.ODataError: Invitations are blocked for this directory due to suspicious activity. How to sort it? Thank you, Andrei

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-05-20T09:51:39.04+00:00
Andrei Aleschenkow 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:20:02.55+00:00
VEMULA SRISAI 13,135 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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This product is already installed on another device

i can't open ms office, it's say 'This product is already installed on another device'

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-05-20T09:42:04.43+00:00
trisno putra 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-20T10:19:53.67+00:00
Stefan Blom 341.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Can I disable and kill the Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery driver in Acer Aspire 3 A315-59? Windows 11? FuNNy?

The System process loads the processor by 10-35% found a way to solve the problem. If you disable the Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery driver. But can it be done? (I have a laptop and I sometimes use it unplugged). Microsoft ACPI-Compliant…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-18T04:29:05.2066667+00:00
Adrián Antonio 15 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:17:45.4066667+00:00
Thomas4-N 16,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers

Windows 11 microphone not working

Just did a reboot from usb recovery for windows 11 and now microphone does not work right , says listening but nothing . I think I have done every upgrade and test, no luck. any help will be greatly appreciated

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-16T14:02:03.01+00:00
Gary SMITH 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:17:32.95+00:00
Thomas4-N 16,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Stop. Restarting. MY. Computers.

Hello fellow windows users Just wondering if anyone has a permanent hack to preventing OUR computers from being rebooted, even when microslop believes it is "Out of our working hours" etc? This is an incredibly disruptive process and I am…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-05-15T18:17:48.9566667+00:00
Annoyed Microslop Customer 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:17:20.7566667+00:00
Thomas4-N 16,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

USB 2T drive can't be detected

My USB drive can't seem to be detected. But there is a sound when i insert my USB

Windows for home | Other | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-05-18T03:59:36.4333333+00:00
Jonelle Ymas 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-20T10:17:07.0533333+00:00
Thomas4-N 16,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator