32,029 questions
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Windows 11 keeps freezing constantly even after taking it for repair
Had people take a look at my computer and we assumed it was my PSU causing issues, but the issue keeps persisting. The problems that are occurring are Kernel Event 28 and 41 are what are appearing in the event log. I've tried updating the Bios and…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-01-21T02:30:59.86+00:00
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ExaminedYeti4
0
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answered 2026-01-26T13:28:54.98+00:00
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Lester Bernard Reyes
83,720
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
RDS CAL License Key Already Activated - Reset Request
I am contacting you regarding an RDS CAL license activation issue for Windows Server 2022. ISSUE DETAILS: License Key: 4PPJV-Removed Product: Windows Server 2022 Remote Desktop Services Device CAL (50 licenses) Error Message: "The license code…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
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I need the word 2021 for Mac installer compatible with macOS 12, or a refund
I purchased a one-time microsoft word license, not microsft 365. My Mac is limited to macOS monetery 12.7.6 and I cannot upgrade further. The current installer requires macOS 14+. I need the word 2021 for Mac installer compatible with macOS 12, or a…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
16,380 questions
asked 2026-01-25T06:36:03.2733333+00:00
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Luke Madonia
0
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commented 2026-01-26T13:28:34.43+00:00
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Thomas4-N
19,850
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
USB -Comport open fail
Hi I encountered error with POS machine. The POS is detected in our server. PC can ping the server gateway. POS comport no in device manager and in our app matched. When I tried to connect ang sign on it is timeout with error port does not exist or…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
23,787 questions
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3 answers
black screen with a circle windows will not load
black screen with circle and windows will not load
Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
1,229 questions
asked 2026-01-26T05:11:37.6433333+00:00
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MURPHY WITHERSPOON
0
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answered 2026-01-26T13:26:53.5833333+00:00
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Harry Phan
26,600
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
my authenticator issue
dear team, my office email doesn't have an authenticator app login or anything yet it asks for a authenticator verification when i try to log in please help me with this matter ASAP
Outlook | Web | Outlook on the web for business | Security
Outlook | Web | Outlook on the web for business | Security
Managing security settings and protections in Outlook on the web for business
218 questions
asked 2026-01-23T06:58:40.5733333+00:00
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Janaka Bamunuarachchi
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-01-26T13:24:42.8066667+00:00
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Demi-N
19,970
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
My chat session with Hotmail support team was drippoed when I was trying to follow their instructions. Please reconnect me to them. [Moderator Note, [Moderator Note: Personal Info Removed](Utah cell #) or [Moderator Note: Personal Info ******@hotmail.com
My chat session with Hotmail support team was droppoed when I was trying to follow their instructions. Please reconnect me to them. [Moderator Note: Personal Info Removed]-removed for privacy- (Utah cell #) or [Moderator Note: Personal Info…
Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
Using New Outlook on Windows for personal email, calendar, and contact management
11,721 questions
asked 2026-01-26T00:01:25.1766667+00:00
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Scott Stevensen
0
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edited the question 2026-01-26T13:24:04.8133333+00:00
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Chloe-V
9,950
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
3 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Write-Error in PowerShell Script
Hello. I am testing a PowerShell script that is designed to check the status of the power supply of a remote server. The code is shown below: <# .SYNOPSIS Checks the power supply status of a remote computer. .DESCRIPTION Uses WMI/CIM to query…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Networking | Other
asked 2026-01-23T13:00:10.67+00:00
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Kaplan, Andrew H
226
Reputation points
commented 2026-01-26T13:24:03.2833333+00:00
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Domic Vo
27,960
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
Ps4 controller wont connect to my pc when I brought a bluetooth usb 5.0
I brought a bluetooth usb 5.0 for my pc cause my pc does not have bluetooth and I wanted to connect my ps4 controller to pc I tried to connect it before and it worked the next day I tried to my ps4 controller wont show up.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
23,787 questions
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2 answers
Problem with VBA formula for counting colored cells
I am using the VBA formula shown below to count the number of cells in Range AD6 to AD115 that have the same color as the color of Cell BB60 but the answer I get is #VALUE! =COUNT/ColoredCells(AD$6:AD$115,BB60) VBA Module added as follows: Function…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.
8,680 questions
asked 2026-01-26T11:43:17.02+00:00
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Terence Smith
0
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edited an answer 2026-01-26T13:19:49.5633333+00:00
Viorel
127.1K
Reputation points
3 answers
I have three monitors, one is my laptop and the other two are connected via a router. In the display settings, it is only recognizing two screens and not three like it normally does.
I normally have the laptop showing the same information as one of my larger display screens and then the second monitor shows something else. For some reason, the display in settings is only recognizing two screens and not 3. So i am seeing the same…
Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
2,628 questions
asked 2026-01-23T20:58:48.86+00:00
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Audrey Patterson
0
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answered 2026-01-26T13:19:12.2266667+00:00
Domic Vo
27,960
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
having problem with C++
having trouble with Microsoft C++ It is being corrupted I need my pc to be accessed by a Microsoft tech I can be reached at Phone number removed by Moderator
Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
2,628 questions
asked 2026-01-23T21:16:00.04+00:00
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Kristen Hurley
0
Reputation points
answered 2026-01-26T13:18:55.29+00:00
Domic Vo
27,960
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
0 answers
how to remove pin from lock screen
i have added alternate email but i dont remember,ive try every email and no notification or mail and i cant cancel the request etc,it says on 10/3/2025 I've requested my security info to be replaced but i forgot about it,is there a way to bypass or…
Windows for home
Windows for home
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
65 questions
asked 2025-10-03T13:39:20.63+00:00
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Anaqi Binish
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-01-26T13:18:30.0533333+00:00
Azizkhon Ishankhonov
1,015
Reputation points
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
File sharing limit locked in Access 2021 -table
Problem: File sharing lock count exceeded. (Error 3052) in Access 2021 during a table design and field copying for development of in-house application for government office (FSL) department as myself a retired pensioner of the department. Request: how…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Windows
A family of Microsoft relational database management systems designed for ease of use.
20,908 questions
asked 2026-01-26T13:14:26.84+00:00
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Hasmukhbhai Jatakiya
20
Reputation points
commented 2026-01-26T13:17:47.8066667+00:00
Hasmukhbhai Jatakiya
20
Reputation points
2 answers
Windows 11 Pro Retail License Transfer Fails After slmgr /upk
I have a Windows 11 Pro retail license purchased from the Microsoft Store. I removed it from my old PC using slmgr /upk. On my new PC, Windows 11 Home is activated, but the Home-to-Pro upgrade fails with error 0x803fa067. I need the Pro license…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
5,058 questions
asked 2026-01-25T00:50:41.7666667+00:00
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Iver Sandvold
0
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commented 2026-01-26T13:17:43.26+00:00
EmilyS726
252.3K
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Nitrado severe
I got a ark server on Saturday but it’s not showing up Nitrado said I need the purchase receipt ID
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Internet and connectivity
12,958 questions
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4 answers
Outlook not working with Gmail
I am so frustrated! I've been using Outlook at work for YEARS (I was email admin for Exchange server for many years), so when I retired, I wanted to continue using the familiar client with my non-work Gmail account. I set everything up and it was working…
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
Using Classic Outlook on Windows for personal email, calendar, and contact management
32,247 questions
asked 2026-01-23T23:55:48.6433333+00:00
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Robert Hatton
5
Reputation points
commented 2026-01-26T13:16:57.03+00:00
Robert Hatton
5
Reputation points
4 answers
How to fix The microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0 provider is not registered on the local machine (Azure) for Access Database
Connection to ACCESS database fails with exception: The 'Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0' provider is not registered on the local machine
Azure App Service
Azure App Service
Azure App Service is a service used to create and deploy scalable, mission-critical web apps.
9,992 questions
asked 2023-06-27T01:24:27.2466667+00:00
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Ed Choi
65
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commented 2026-01-26T13:16:18.7966667+00:00
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Andrew Roberts
0
Reputation points
2 answers
MFA Reset Request – Loss of Access to Global Administrator office 365 Account. (Tenant Lockout Recovery)
Multi-Factor Authentication Reset Request – Loss of Access to Global Administrator Account. Tenant Lockout Recovery for [Moderator note: personal info removed] @ntegras.onmicrosoft.com. (I am an admin). I have had regular monthly payments and bills for a…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
17,844 questions
asked 2026-01-22T05:41:46.1566667+00:00
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ilker demirtas
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-01-26T13:15:46.16+00:00
Demi-N
19,970
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
How to manage different calendars in outlook
I have several calendars on my computer and I cannot find my favorite.
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
Using Classic Outlook on Windows for personal email, calendar, and contact management
32,247 questions
asked 2026-01-26T12:37:24.2833333+00:00
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Michael McLaughlin
0
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answered 2026-01-26T13:15:26.71+00:00
Rodrigo Queiroz
78,395
Reputation points
Independent Advisor