501,933 questions

Sort by: Updated
2 answers

MY ACCOUNT HAS BEEN PLUCKED RIGHT FROM UNDER MY NOSE!!!!!

Hello Microsoft Support, My name is Jay Ware, and I am contacting you because my Microsoft account, which I have owned and used for several years, has been compromised. My original Microsoft sign-in email was [Moderator Note: Personal Info…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T02:01:43.4+00:00
Jay Ware 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-11T03:02:38.1+00:00
Xavier-D 14,525 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Retreiving locked notebooks

I am trying to retrieve some old notebooks that are password protected and i have forgotten those password. Is there anyway i can reset my password or retrieve those files?

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T02:23:47.02+00:00
Fernando 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:59:46.2666667+00:00
Jeronimo Fuerte 48,700 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to fix recorded macro that does more when run than while recording?

The Word macro copied below is a "Recorded Macro" that I wanted to work just on a block of text that I would select before invoking the macro. So, before I started to record the macro, I selected a block of text, then I used the Macro…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T02:46:06.2+00:00
Paul Dalton 105 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:56:52.6166667+00:00
Paul Dalton 105 Reputation points
2 answers

Added the app to another device and it isn’t working

I have downloaded the app on another device as iPad it is on now is old and on it’s last legs. The new device is logged in but isn’t working when we are trying to use the code for a log in.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | Other | Other
asked 2026-11-11T02:21:21.27+00:00
Bli Bli 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:56:18.85+00:00
Jeronimo Fuerte 48,700 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

How to fix , I cant open word file in my computer.

Unable to open word file in my computer, how to fix the problem?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T02:53:05.8733333+00:00
MAST HAN TUN 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:53:51.6233333+00:00

AI answer

2 answers

I have an unauthorized charge on my checking account

I need to speak to a representative. I have a charge on my checking account that I did not authorize

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-11-11T02:11:18.9133333+00:00
Jeannine Viti 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:47:50.7666667+00:00
SD - IA 182.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Invoice <Moderator's note: Personal Identifiable Information removed>

This is my current account and invoice October 12, 2026 | Order number <Moderator's note: Personal Identifiable Information removed> What is the invoice <Moderator's note: Personal Identifiable Information removed> for, in the amount of…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Windows
asked 2026-11-09T22:52:18.0666667+00:00
Linda James 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T02:46:19.4533333+00:00
Austin-H 8,810 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Unable to contact Microsoft Office

How do I talk with a real person at Microsoft Office? I changed my server from "Shaw.ca" to iCloud.com in April (same prefix in email). I spent two and a half days then trying to make the changes with Microsoft Office before I lost access…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-11-10T16:42:06.4366667+00:00
Pam Dunn 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:45:17.19+00:00
Emma1-N 14,920 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

I have an unauthorized Microsoft charge on my account

I have a charge of $108.74 on my checking account. I do not know what it is for.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T02:03:41.89+00:00
Jeannine Viti 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:40:53.99+00:00
Estrella721 47,785 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

“Tenant sites are in read-only right now” on a new M365 Business Standard tenant

New small tenant, subscription Active. Currently in trial period but billing is set to start at the end. All SharePoint/OneDrive writes fail in the browser and in sync, but Outlook works. Billing, subscription and user licences all look healthy.…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For business | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T01:45:32.1466667+00:00
Joshua Hor 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T02:39:05.9466667+00:00
Austin-H 8,810 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Your OneDrive folder can't be created in the location you selected

I've had 2 separate onedrive accounts on the same PC and same "D" drive for 12 years. One is my personal account. The other is my university account. Now suddenly my personal account does not work. I tried uninstalling and relinking. But every…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-09T22:09:09.2933333+00:00
Scott Neale 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T02:29:42.56+00:00
Bulldog 5,520 Reputation points
7 answers

MS Word Transcribe feature no longer opens the file picker to upload an audio file

Subject: Microsoft Word Desktop — Transcribe Upload Audio Button Unresponsive I have Microsoft 365 installed on Windows. Until recently, Dictate → Transcribe → Upload audio worked normally. Now the Transcribe panel opens and Start recording works, but…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-09T04:42:34.3966667+00:00
B Thom 10 Reputation points
recommended 2026-11-11T02:28:59.8066667+00:00
Sumit 44,981 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Unable to Delete Local Onedrive files after uninstalling onedrive

I am using MacOS 27.2.1. I had a OneDrive account with my employer. I am no longer with that employer, and would like to recover the disk space being used by local copies of OneDrive files (170GB). I unlinked the account and deleted the OneDrive…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-11-10T21:30:22.54+00:00
Andrew Stanton 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:28:23.1466667+00:00
SD - IA 182.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Old Comp dead! Need Office on new!

Power Supply went out on old HP 15L where my 2021 Office Professional Plus is. I cannot access it obviously to uninstall Office. I have a new Dell and need it on there, but I only have 27 days left! Phone call was waste of time because automated…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T02:27:11.3466667+00:00
J Anderson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:28:15.4333333+00:00

AI answer

1 answer

How to fix my Microsoft excel it says it has an error on the system?

I can't open my microsoft excel and also the word microsoft everytime i open it it says it has a system error

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T01:45:57.7466667+00:00
Hanny Pearl Bais 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:22:40.3166667+00:00
Estrella721 47,785 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Why does everyone put up with Microsoft's performance?

I cannot understand why a promoted "service" such as Microsoft 365 business copilot standard etc etc.. was so poorly done. It seems that the user pays for a service and becomes the guinea pig for microsoft to identify and then solve (if lucky)…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2026-11-10T21:25:00.75+00:00
Gemka Karydis 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-11T02:21:27.16+00:00
Bulldog 5,520 Reputation points
2 answers

Unknown error when activating Office license on Mac

Can you help please. I wish to activate my Office Home & Student 2021 but am prevented by an Unknown Error. What are my next steps to activate my purchased Office software?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-11-11T02:19:24.21+00:00
Michael Vallance 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-11-11T02:21:09.2933333+00:00
Michael Vallance 5 Reputation points
3 answers

Restoring deleted files

I did not realize microsoft could remotely delete files that were saved onto my own computer- now I know. I deleted files from onedrive in order to use my email (storage was full but I don't use onedrive, it was just automatically taking all my stuff). …

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-11-06T20:55:42.85+00:00
Nicola Urquhart 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-11-11T02:20:54.8633333+00:00
Hendrix-V 20,825 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
0 answers

Cannot Install Office 2021 on WIn 7 Home Premium machine

There is an error which says the Procedure Entry Point SETProcessMitigationPolicy could not be located in the dynamic link library Kernel32.dll. Is there a way to mitigate this issue?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | Other | Windows
asked 2026-11-11T02:19:18.0266667+00:00
ekj 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to pay micro-billing balance of NZ$0.08 / Request to waive balance to keep subscription active

Hi everyone, I am currently using an Azure account and want to keep my subscription active to continue using Azure services. However, I have a tiny outstanding micro-billing balance of exactly NZ$0.08. The automated payment system does not process…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-11-10T22:54:14.5433333+00:00
Max Martinez Cartagena 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-11-11T02:17:14.1+00:00
Max Martinez Cartagena 0 Reputation points