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How to fix "The daily message limit helps us free the world from spammers--we're sorry that it's getting in your way. " Error

I have an account for our neighborhood community of about 30 emails. When I try to send an email to our community, I get this error message: The daily message limit helps us free the world from spammers--we're sorry that it's getting in your way. I have…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-06T13:35:28.0533333+00:00
Unity_Rolling 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T00:31:11.0266667+00:00
Emma1-N 13,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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will you fuckers let me enter my email account?

will you fuckers let me enter my email account? fuck you fuck you fuck you fuck you fuck you fuck you fuck you fuck you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-09T00:25:59.36+00:00
Abs Dunn 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T00:26:51.5133333+00:00
Abs Dunn 0 Reputation points
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Outlook sofware on cell phone will not load; cannot send or receive

I exchanged my broken cell phone for a replacement and transferred all softwar, apps and date. Now, the Outlook app will not open and the message is: : "an error occurred during authentication

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For home
asked 2026-10-07T23:13:37.6133333+00:00
Leonard Komen 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T00:26:02.1933333+00:00
Leonard Komen 0 Reputation points
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Unable to delete contacts in Outlook

I have tried over and over to delete contacts in Outlook, but there is a bug that is preventing me from doing that. Please assist with troubleshooting this. Thanks.

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Contacts
asked 2026-10-08T22:49:18.16+00:00
Rob Dandridge 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T00:24:40.4433333+00:00
Manoel Barros 22,240 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Strange display name associated with my email address

As the title states - cut-n-paste from another submission that Microsoft offered up. It seems this question has been asked before but when I click on the link I get taken to the home page for for Microsoft Q&A instead of the actual answer, which is…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-07T13:07:48.5+00:00
Richard Hunt 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T00:24:19.91+00:00
Emma1-N 13,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Junk Mail folder suddenly emptied!

This morning I have found my junk mail folder empty. I got connected to Microsoft chat 4 times and when I raise the issue, it disconnects immediately. What is wrong?

Outlook | MacOS | New Outlook for Mac | For home
asked 2026-10-07T13:27:14.7033333+00:00
Hamdi Sellami 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-09T00:22:22.8833333+00:00
Emma1-N 13,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Lost access to my main account completely

Hi my main account has been blocked and when I have tried to recover it twice now it tells me to wait 30 days for the recovery email password reset and I never received the email after waiting 30 days both times. This is very frustrating for me and I…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-09T00:06:03.8233333+00:00
Blake Cobb 0 Reputation points
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my name on the emails has changed when i input my email address

my name on the emails has changed when i input my email address why? could i have my name back please

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-08T23:09:05.43+00:00
Joseph moloney 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-09T00:04:14.01+00:00
Manoel Barros 22,240 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Email Signature

I have been able to change my signature in my email previously. However, I am not able to now. Would anyone know why? There is no way for me change the settings either. the gear has disappeared.

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-08T23:24:29.2333333+00:00
Carrington Gates 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-08T23:59:56.1533333+00:00
Kayece Jan Mae Amizola 16,770 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Completely unable to log in to my email

I've been away on holiday. I've come back. I cannot log in to one of my Hotmail email addresses. Please see screenshot of the error message I'm receiving. I use an Apple Mac laptop and Safari browser. I've never had this problem before. I've cleared…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-07T12:46:50.87+00:00
Michael and Sue 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-08T23:56:17.3333333+00:00
Chloe-V 13,790 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Why is my password not changing

Why is my password not changing it keep showing I should try again later

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-07T05:48:08.74+00:00
Joseph Sprague 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-08T23:51:53.92+00:00
Chloe-V 13,790 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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iCloud email sub folders not visible in outlook

Hello - I have just installed outlook and managed to link my iCloud email address so I can see all emails in one place, BUT I cannot see the iCloud sub folders - they do exist as I can see them on my phone. I am using a PC. Please help

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-10-02T16:34:18.5766667+00:00
Jill Hoblin 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-10-08T23:51:34.2833333+00:00
Vince Cook 0 Reputation points
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Compte Xbox piraté, l'attaquant à activé la double authentification (2FA). Support bloqué.

Bonjour, Mon compte a été piraté, l'e-mail a été changé et le pirate a mis en place la double authentification (2FA). Je n'ai donc plus aucun accès. Cependant, je possède le numéro de série physique de la console d'origine et son ID. Je possède…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-07T20:30:25.96+00:00
ANTHONY BAILLIE 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-08T23:40:51.2133333+00:00
Chloe-V 13,790 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Account blocked due to malicious activity

More of a report that I can't determine where to send it. My account was blocked due to malicious activity. However, the block appears to have been initiated because I ignored a bunch of emails that were basically ransom demands. They stated my account…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-08T23:39:23.98+00:00
Jerry 21 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-08T23:39:38.9166667+00:00

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Begging for help with Outlook Classic send/receive issues

I have been trying to get help with Outlook Classic send/receive issues periodically for 2 years. One time about a year ago a rep remoted in and set up a new profile but the problem is not resolved. I've been sent multiple links and sets of instructions…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-10-08T14:22:43.5633333+00:00
Linda Jaros 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-08T23:38:10.5933333+00:00
Emma1-N 13,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Outlook For Mobile Not Sending Notifications - Auto Opening?

In the past couple months I got a Google Pixel 10 so I'm not sure if this is the issue (though I've had Pixels in the past that have been fine) and ever since I've had it, Outlook has stopped sending me 90% of my email notifications and instead…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For home
asked 2026-10-05T18:02:12.7333333+00:00
Brookelyn J 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-08T23:32:02.1133333+00:00
Chloe-V 13,790 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to log in to hotmail

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Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For home
asked 2026-10-08T15:54:10.0366667+00:00
Thomas J Browne 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-08T23:30:35.8166667+00:00
Emma1-N 13,510 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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My XBOX/Microsoft account was hacked, and I can't log back in to cancel gamepass, or even change my password or Email

I've had this account for around 3/4 years, and I've never had problems about my account being hacked, but a week ago, my account was invaded and the hacker changed my password, email, everything, and now i can't log back in I can't lose this account,…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-03T22:24:42.07+00:00
Copinotcool 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-08T23:30:32.1566667+00:00
Chloe-V 13,790 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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URGENT: 6,800 Outlook/Hotmail Emails Lost, Support Loop Preventing Human Assistance

I urgently need help reaching a human Outlook.com/Hotmail.com support agent. Approximately 6,800 emails spanning the last two years disappeared from my Junk Email folder, where they were accidentally moved. I believe all were removed about 20 days before…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-06T01:06:16.72+00:00
Paul S 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-08T23:28:02.5166667+00:00
Chloe-V 13,790 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to fix sent emails that I can't read in MS outlook on my macbook

I use Outlook for Mac 16.113.2 on macOS 26.6.2 with a BTinternet account. Sent messages before 5 September 2026 are readable. Messages sent after that date appear in Outlook, but their bodies are blank—even when opened in a separate window. This affects…

Outlook | MacOS | New Outlook for Mac | For home
asked 2026-10-03T14:12:57.96+00:00
Jean Rogers 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-08T23:25:15.7133333+00:00
Chloe-V 13,790 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator