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Photos sometimes won't open

When I open Microsoft Photos some pictures appear and some don't. I tried the repair button but, it didn't help.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-05-08T16:41:00.2633333+00:00
Ken Davis 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-24T07:35:54.9166667+00:00
Lester Bernard Reyes 81,750 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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how to update secure boot keys

is there an easy way to update the secure boot keys?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2026-05-24T06:52:11.3833333+00:00
Mathias Holmström 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-24T07:27:56.92+00:00
DaveM121 887.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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my hotmail folders are empty folders

after resetting my Hotmail account password, all my folders are empty

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-05-20T20:24:57.0833333+00:00
Saeed Amiri 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T07:18:21.3966667+00:00
Chloe-V 8,100 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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All of my pictures are gone from OneDrive.

All of my pictures disappeared from OneDrive and they go back like 15 years. I had reset Windows a month ago or so but that should not have affected the OneDrive acct.

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-05-24T06:23:19.16+00:00
Thom 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-24T07:03:48.64+00:00
Ben4724 3,745 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Formal Complaint: Egregious Support Malpractice, Agent Disconnects, and Unresolved Kernel-Level OS Failure

I am submitting a formal complaint regarding a staggering lack of technical competency and blatant agent misconduct across multiple tiers of Microsoft Consumer Support. I initially contacted support to diagnose a hard kernel-level Access Violation…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-05-24T06:52:37.68+00:00
: /// 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-24T06:53:09.47+00:00

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Very slow to save any attachments with OneDrive

i have surface laptop 4 with Microsoft 365 and Onedrive. i use both Microsoft Edge and Chrome with the latter as default. i find Onedrive very frustrating since everytime i try to save an email attachment or a downloaded file, i have to wait about 30…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-05-18T09:31:18.76+00:00
Hammo 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:44:03.3266667+00:00
Kai-H 18,545 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft Authenticator Backup Lost - Need Recovery

I change my phone and lost the authenticator codes, checked with recovery one also but couldn't get it, need to restore them.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-05-24T06:42:56.2166667+00:00
Harsh Kumar 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-24T06:43:14.04+00:00

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Login issues with Teams on Apple Vision Pro

On Vision Pro, using my personal account, after logging in and authorising with my phone authenticator app, an "Error Try again' popup appears... instead of a popup, on Vision Pro Safari I see a 404 message written under the login button on the…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams Free | Sign up and Sign in | Sign in
asked 2026-05-05T02:06:37.9733333+00:00
Zeridos 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-05-24T06:38:11.64+00:00
Chloe-V 8,100 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Seeing double files after transfer to new computer

I have all of my files showing in duplicate- one with the green check mark for local storage, and one with the cloud icon and a new name with (1) after the name. I had transferred all my files from an old laptop to my new one. After the transfer I…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | Other | Windows
asked 2026-05-21T05:17:21.7666667+00:00
Dan Marinberg 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:35:23.85+00:00
Kai-H 18,545 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers

Auto-populated data do not show in excel sheet downloaded from outlook email

In the excel workbook downloaded from outlook email, when I open the excel file, a dialogue box about "Read-Only" pops out (screenshot). Whether I have checked "Yes", "No" or 'Cancel", and then disabled…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-05-21T04:04:28.7433333+00:00
Justin SG 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:35:07.6033333+00:00
Kai-H 18,545 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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for microsoft rewards I get this message for months now: "This rewards.microsoft.com page can’t be found".

I have tried all online suggestions (phone laptop, different search engines). Nothing works. appreciate any help you can provide.

Microsoft Edge | Website issues | Windows 11
asked 2026-05-21T12:53:11.9633333+00:00
Gateway User 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:34:35.7666667+00:00
Emma1-N 7,455 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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OneDrive seems like it selects photos at random.

I just recently got a PC, have not had one in a long time. Logged in to OneDrive and started going through the pictures that I have backed up and it just seems like it chooses at random which ones to back up. I will have a random set of pics that i take…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Android
asked 2026-05-20T19:39:56.06+00:00
Edward Lilja 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:34:22.45+00:00
Kai-H 18,545 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

need to find a product key for micosoft word i purchased in 2010

I purchased word in 2010 and need the product key cant find it anywhere an definitely don't want to purchase again

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2026-05-20T15:01:42.19+00:00
AJ j 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:32:42.5633333+00:00
Kai-H 18,545 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Files on One Drive keep disappearing, reappearing and disappearing again

I choose to remove my picture files from One Drive and just stay on computer. This resulted in removing my Document files from the computer and One Drive. Apparently One Drive reorganized my file system and made Documents a subfolder to Pictures…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-05-20T14:51:44.0166667+00:00
James McNamara 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:32:18.6633333+00:00
Kai-H 18,545 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Can't reach your shortcut "Folder name " in ONEDRIVE

I'M using the OneDrive desktop app on Windows 11 to access shared folder shortcuts from other OneDrive user easily. However, a couple months ago we have issues where some of the shortcuts in OneDrive are displaying an error message. Despite any attempts…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | Other | Windows
asked 2026-05-14T20:33:37.7766667+00:00
Luis Suarez 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:29:53.7166667+00:00
Kai-H 18,545 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
4 answers

Two debits and credits in my bank account

Hello, I received two debits in my bank account for $218.50 (one for Microsoft*ads and one for msbill.info nv. Then I received two credits in the amount of $217.90. I need help understanding what happened. The difference in each transaction is only .60…

Microsoft Advertising | Billing and payments | Billing queries
asked 2026-05-20T14:55:15.4933333+00:00
Kelly Priestley 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-24T06:28:54.3166667+00:00
Arvind Singh 0 Reputation points
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software ac1300

where can I find the software for a ac1300 wireless dual band adapter for a windows 7

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-05-22T15:45:02.8966667+00:00
Norton, Lester 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:24:49.88+00:00
Hendrix-V 15,525 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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how do I fix number before text in Pashto fro right to left direction

Text copied in Pashto from right to left direction but numbering in pashto contents is coming after the text .how do I correct the number before text

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
asked 2026-05-22T08:27:21.1433333+00:00
Asha | MH Real estate 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:24:38.0166667+00:00
Hendrix-V 15,525 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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VLC excluded from categories in edge

Edge seems to exclude from the new categories apps that compete with Microsoft product. The best example I can think of is VLC Media player. Why is that?

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2026-05-22T22:47:28.4+00:00
Jan D 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:23:42.3966667+00:00
Hendrix-V 15,525 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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SET TIME AUTOMATICALLY BUTTON GREYED

Set Time automatically button is greyed and not able to toggle the same even with administrator rights, location service is ON. someone please guide. the time keeps on changing after i restart the pc

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
asked 2026-05-22T11:05:07.3566667+00:00
Mahadev Kharbe 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-24T06:23:31.6166667+00:00
Hendrix-V 15,525 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator