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I got hacked

Someone hacked into my microsoft account and changed password and mail now i cant even get it back

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accessibility
asked 2026-03-06T19:49:36.9933333+00:00
filip 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T20:30:36.99+00:00
Darhyl Amizola 33,890 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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0x80073cf9 keeps appearing whenever i try to download/update an app

I am on windows 11, i have tried several fixes, including completely resetting my pc (inc files) and its still happening

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Microsoft Store
asked 2026-03-06T20:18:49.6266667+00:00
Eliza 0 Reputation points
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Log in loop, stuck by microsoft family safety

every time i try to log in to my microsoft account i keep going into a loop where it asks if i am a parent, then for my email, my password or log in, and then goes back to the beginning. i have tried from multiple devices mobile internet or using a home…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-03-02T19:20:28.5366667+00:00
cristian rivello 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T20:16:15.7266667+00:00
cristian rivello 0 Reputation points
2 answers

How to stop reminder screen to upgrade to Windows 11 when my PC won't support it

I keep periodically getting a full screen nag from MS telling me to update to Windows 11 (my PC won't support it and they know it) or pay for extended support which I don't want. Will the Reg entry posted elsewhere here serve to stop these annoying…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-02-06T19:27:03.27+00:00
NVSteve 35 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T20:11:46.2566667+00:00
NVSteve 35 Reputation points
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I purchased a upgrade Window 11 pro but could not upgrade

I purchased a window11 Pro upgrade today but I could not upgrade the PC. Therefore I am sending the computer back and buying another computer which has Window11 pro already installed. Therefore, I want to cancel the purchase of Window11 pro. Thank you

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Microsoft Store
asked 2026-03-06T19:09:51.4466667+00:00
Nicholas Rubakumar 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T19:51:25.85+00:00
EmilyS726 211K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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the cursor on my laptop is acting like its being controled by someone else.

its all over the place, then it will be normal for a while. When I try to scroll, it enlarges the screen so i can only see a small portion, the cursor jumps off a chat box when I'm in a livestream and posts a comment intended for someone on a completely…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-03-06T19:50:43.2166667+00:00
Sharon Watson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T19:51:02.44+00:00
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how to stop snipping tool from poping up

i have a victus laptop and what to stop that snipping tool

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
asked 2026-03-06T19:43:16.28+00:00
DERAL Anderson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T19:43:26.43+00:00
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Cannot install windows update 25h2

It says it downloads but never installs . errors out.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-03-06T14:40:17.66+00:00
Craig Van Sweringen 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T19:40:33.7066667+00:00
Craig Van Sweringen 0 Reputation points
2 answers

my windows 11 10.0.2261 has reached end of life cycle. what do i do?

my windows 11 10.0.2261 has reached end of life cycle. what do i do?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
asked 2026-03-06T18:58:34.73+00:00
Laura Pollard 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T19:37:12.4033333+00:00
David-M 106.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

I have a scam message

The message says my account has been suspended because of a FB virus and I need to call the number on the screen. I can't use my computer. I'm using a different one now.

Windows for home | Other | Security and privacy
asked 2026-03-06T18:59:29.89+00:00
Evergreen Erb 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T19:35:31.9866667+00:00
EmilyS726 211K Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

My computer is saying there is no microphone

my computer is saying there is no microphone and it was there before. How do I get it back

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-02-21T13:18:11.81+00:00
Dana Falcone 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T19:26:44.7166667+00:00
David Daines 0 Reputation points
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I rebooted and now all my icons are small on the desktop and the taskbar

How do I get the icons and text on the desktop and taskbar to go back to the original size? It is all too small

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
asked 2026-03-06T19:22:11.6166667+00:00
Sarah Taubman 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T19:22:24.41+00:00
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how to shutdown PC

where is the start button to shutdown PC ? I cannot find this

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Start Menu
asked 2026-03-06T19:20:28.8666667+00:00
Linda Renshaw 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T19:20:38.3933333+00:00
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Problems with Voice Access for Windows 11 consistently mistyping a word; difficulties with punctuation commands

I use Voice Access for Windows 11 regularly for dictation in Word. I find it superior to Windows 10's Speech Recognition for moving around the screen. But infuriatingly inferior for dictation. I'm using unusual academic vocabulary and it is…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-02-26T19:07:21.22+00:00
Elizabeth Pendleton 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T19:18:00.51+00:00
Dem Hotmail 0 Reputation points
2 answers

windows update paused at 42%

cant update windows. tried troubleshooter but didnt work

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2026-03-06T18:32:40.7033333+00:00
Alan de Tourtoulon 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T19:08:52.8033333+00:00
David-M 106.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Activating Windows

Is there a way to retrieve my product key on this device. I mistakenly changed it when trying to activate windows

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-03-06T18:32:51.75+00:00
Sam Evans 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T19:08:46.0833333+00:00
Ivan B 100.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Atualização Do Windows,

Parece que o Windows atualizou do 10 para o 11 e meu computador não está entrando com a senha do usuário

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-03-06T17:55:25.0166667+00:00
gabriela hacbart santos 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T18:49:13.8833333+00:00
John Oliver 11,595 Reputation points Independent Advisor
9 answers

How to fix BSODs from bugcheck 0x0000003b on my Windows laptop?

Hello My Gigabyte G5 KF5 laptop occasionally gets a BSOD and forcefully reboots. This has been happening pretty randomly, as sometimes it goes nearly a week without it happening, then it starts happening again and the cycle repeats The BSOD messages I've…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-02-03T18:34:53.6266667+00:00
Márcia Carvalho 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-06T18:46:00.7866667+00:00
Márcia Carvalho 5 Reputation points
2 answers

Wifi speed becoming extremely slow after a few hours of use.

Hello everyone. I have encountered an annoying problem with the wifi of my device that I felt like no one else has when looking for it online. The following is the speed of the wifi when Windows booted up, which is also what other devices in the same…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Internet and connectivity
asked 2026-02-19T20:24:17.1833333+00:00
Tran Thinh 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T18:41:57.0233333+00:00
SWAMYKERI VENKATA LOKESH 0 Reputation points
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Can not record Audio on Game Bar (ONLY Video)

Hello, I'm trying to record my daily meeting thorough Teams with Game Bar (using Headphones). I only can record Video and I can not record Audio. I contacted several time to Microsoft and No one answered me and the Bot is hang up the phone over me, I…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2026-03-06T17:55:29.3933333+00:00
Ghazvinian, Amir 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-06T18:36:09.3033333+00:00
Ivan B 100.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor