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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 2026-10-10T07:53:26.7766667+00:00
Emma1-N 13,595 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Persistent Gmail Spam Classification

I am experiencing a persistent email deliverability issue with my Outlook account, ******@outlook.in. Emails sent from this address are being classified as spam by Gmail, even when they contain only simple text without links or attachments. I have…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-10T07:32:35.1833333+00:00
Ashish Goyal 0 Reputation points
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I lost ability to access my att.net email account via desktop and outlook mobile

My att.net email account is not authentication (syncing) on my desktop MS 365 and mobile outlook account.

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-09-28T21:09:48.4433333+00:00
Ruben Martinez 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-10T07:22:35.43+00:00
Hornblower409 16,555 Reputation points
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Account been blocked for creation.

HI I'm experiencing a major problem to my account. My account is hacked by someone and they took my email. They changed my account to something else. I tried making an account with the same account and said I've been banned from account creation. I did…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-09T08:50:34.62+00:00
Arfa Shahril 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-10T07:17:32.76+00:00
Hornblower409 16,555 Reputation points
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How to add a yahoo email address to outlook on imac

I have a Rogers/Yahoo email account that was working on my iMac until a power outage on the weekend ... now it won't let me sign back in and keeps telling me to disable ad blockers and VPN - which I have. Any suggestions?

Outlook | MacOS | New Outlook for Mac | For home
asked 2026-10-07T14:12:19.2466667+00:00
David Morrison 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-10T07:14:47.71+00:00
Thomas4-N 22,395 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Microsoft Account hacked, alias changed

I play Minecraft. When trying to join Donutsmp, i typed "donutsmp.gg" instead of "donutsmp.net". At the time, I did not realise this was wrong. I was prompted to enter my account email in a dialog box, which i proceeded to do. Then, I…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-09T08:58:05.7233333+00:00
Zahir Tan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-10T07:10:30.5966667+00:00
Hornblower409 16,555 Reputation points
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New Outlook workaround to Keep selected emails and bulk delete the rest. Replaces the classic Outlook function

New Outlook workaround: Keep selected emails and bulk delete the rest If you miss the old Outlook ability to flag emails you want to keep and then bulk delete everything else, here's a workaround I found in New Outlook: Create a category called KEEP…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-10-07T13:48:27.7566667+00:00
Dipsofacto 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-10T07:06:13.5166667+00:00
Thomas4-N 22,395 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Forgot password and phone number is old one

I am coming to you desperately trying to sort something after trying many avenues , I have forgotten my password to hotmail account and the phone number it wants to send code to is old . I am signed into my phone app for hotmail but I am desperate to…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-06T21:14:29.04+00:00
Grainne 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-10T06:58:54.1766667+00:00
Grainne 0 Reputation points
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emails to large group in one go

I am a small neighbourhood association without revenue and will need to send an email from our identified email address to over 400 addressees, so as to collect funds to go to court. From our current mailbox, I can send batches of 20 emails at a time per…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-09T09:10:27.49+00:00
Anne Marchand 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-10-10T06:55:34.87+00:00
Hornblower409 16,555 Reputation points
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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 2026-10-10T06:55:26.8566667+00:00
Emma1-N 13,595 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

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 2026-10-10T06:54:33.7266667+00:00
Emma1-N 13,595 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

I lost my Roblox and 2 step verification passwords

Hello Roblox I lost my account password on Roblox and don’t have access to the email address that was used to create this account I also don’t know my 2 step verification passwords please help.

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-07T00:06:48.92+00:00
Lupe Gonzalez 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-10T06:46:53.1633333+00:00
Thomas4-N 22,395 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

AUTOSEC.TOP ACCOUNT SEIZED

On the 17th of September 2026 I was unable to login to my Microsoft account. It said that the account did not exist. Upon further investigation and the use of my passkey (that had stopped working after being sent an email that day by Microsoft stating…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-09T09:03:40.8333333+00:00
Sam Hudson 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-10T06:40:08.55+00:00
DaveM121 (2) 16,745 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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How to send an email

I am trying to send an email applying for a course to improve my life and health, and I managed to send the email via another email provider, but outlook seems to be reporting my request to improve my life as “spam” and is refusing to allow me to do so…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-06T07:39:09.67+00:00
Tomas Rhys Andrews 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-10T06:37:11.1766667+00:00
Thomas4-N 22,395 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

New Outlook for Windows: Google contacts not syncing in either direction, but Gmail and calendar work

I’m using new Outlook for Windows with a personal Gmail account. Email and Google Calendar sync correctly, but contacts do not appear to sync in either direction. What I’m seeing: Outlook’s People view shows “You haven’t added any contacts yet” A test…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-10-09T01:36:54.2133333+00:00
Dr D 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-10T06:30:27.53+00:00
Dr D 0 Reputation points
1 answer

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
commented 2026-10-10T06:29:42.0266667+00:00
Emma1-N 13,595 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
commented 2026-10-10T06:28:08.19+00:00
Emma1-N 13,595 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Cannot write emails to new email recipients

I have an urgent email to send to a new contact. I have confirmed with them their email address and I have sent them an email. Microsoft says it doesn't recognise the address and will not allow me to send the message I have never sent them an email…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-10-09T09:18:15.1733333+00:00
Ceedeem 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-10T06:24:14.6033333+00:00
Hornblower409 16,555 Reputation points
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How to update phone number on my account?

My phone number changed some time ago and I'm trying to update it. I was able to remove the old number, but there is absolutely nothing that will allow me to add a phone number back to the account. I have looked through the help, but what it says to…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-09T03:25:36.8133333+00:00
Maelstorm 26 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-10T06:16:42.2266667+00:00
Emma1-N 13,595 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Outlook.com – Sextortion drafts repeatedly created in my inbox despite securing my account

Hello, I am reporting a persistent and concerning security issue affecting my personal Outlook.com account. Since October 8, 2026, suspicious sextortion messages have been repeatedly appearing in my inbox as unsent drafts, automatically flagged and…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-09T08:53:16.8633333+00:00
Famille LESIEUR 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-10T06:09:49.2566667+00:00
Hornblower409 16,555 Reputation points