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Unable to Verify Identity for Microsoft 365 Login – Error 399287

Dear Microsoft Support Team, I'm trying to sign into the Microsoft 365 portal. I can sign in to my Microsoft account, but I'm prompted to verify my identity via SMS. However, I receive the following error message: “Sorry, we’re having trouble verifying…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-06T01:28:51.32+00:00
cheng yung chang 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T02:02:56.03+00:00
cheng yung chang 0 Reputation points
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Windows 10 Pro product key returns error 0xC004F050. How can I verify if it is Retail or OEM?

Hello, About 8 years ago I purchased a genuine Windows 10 Pro DVD with a product key from a computer store. I installed Windows 10 Pro on my old laptop and used it for many years. I no longer use that installation because the old hard drive was removed…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
asked 2026-07-06T01:16:15.3033333+00:00
M. Alem soroosh 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T02:02:38.4966667+00:00
Van S 23,985 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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PC BSOD regularly

I have been have trouble with my PC crashing at random times and i can't find the problem here are all the minidumps https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1DRwAyLZhuhCGQsMNbANbeWSR1UcSTaLn?usp=sharing Thanks.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-07-06T02:00:54.2033333+00:00
JAT203 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-06T02:02:26.52+00:00
JAT203 0 Reputation points
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Expired Azure Tenant - Need assistance removing

exact same issue found here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/5640494/how-to-remove-blocked-tenant-(due-to-inactivity)?from=ContactUsWebBCQR&CorrelationId=0a727b80-3d74-476c-ac2c-adf78430f1a0 i have an expired tenant i need removed…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-02T16:43:57.68+00:00
Dan Garland 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T01:59:39.72+00:00
Killian N 1,645 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Issue with deleting OneDrive data

I've already turned off sync to the cloud with OneDrive on my Lenovo ThinkPad P16s. However, OneDrive created a folder on my C drive (C:/users/<user name>/OneDrive. Here it duplicates the folders Documents, Pictures, Desktop, Apps and Attachments.…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | Other | Windows
asked 2026-07-04T01:29:26.4866667+00:00
Stephen Lawton 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T01:59:36.51+00:00
Stephen Lawton 0 Reputation points
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.docx not appearing in default apps

I bought Word Home today and installed it. I'm trying to set Word as default for all documents, but in Default Apps, .docx is not an option. When I create a document in Word and save it as a Word document, it saves as DOCX, but then when I open it…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-05T18:36:09.37+00:00
JRG 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T01:58:44.91+00:00
Ramesh Srinivasan 82,285 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Why do I get this random string under my name on the Outlook account menu?

Whenever I open Outlook now I get this random string of letters and numbers under my name in the accounts menu instead of my email address. I already tried logging out and back in, clearing my cache and deleting my history, but nothing seems to work. I'm…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-07-05T12:41:26.0233333+00:00
frbt 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T01:58:33.4866667+00:00
frbt 0 Reputation points
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Support call dropped out

Was talking to support and call dropped out. Please recall

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2026-07-06T01:57:57.8566667+00:00
Evan Shipe 0 Reputation points
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Why does outlook.com have users unsubscribe to spam and phishing emails by default?

Hello, I noticed now that when I want to report phishing or spam e-mails that are not being sent to the junk folder, that when I try to report them, it says that I will be unsubscribed. However, this does not seem the best solution for users for e-mails…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-07-05T19:52:10.6366667+00:00
Joshua 41 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T01:57:09.3233333+00:00
Winnie-B 8,635 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to download all of my Outlook emails in bulk from an Outlook Acct I am closing to store locally on MacBook Air under different, personal Outlook Acct

I am leaving employment to retire. I have a work MS Account and a personal MS Account - but my personal (free version) doesn't have the Outlook email feature. (I have the Outlook for Mac downloaded onto my personal laptop but the log-in has to be via my…

Outlook | MacOS | Legacy Outlook for Mac | For home
asked 2026-07-02T12:34:33.5233333+00:00
VMM 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T01:56:40.6733333+00:00
Killian N 1,645 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Issue to access

Hi, Can you help to this? TITLE: Error A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server is…

SQL Server Analysis Services
SQL Server Analysis Services

A Microsoft online analytical data engine used in decision support and business analytics, providing the analytical data for business reports and client applications such as Power BI, Excel, Reporting Services reports, and other data visualization tools.

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asked 2026-07-06T01:55:38.21+00:00
Jonathan 295 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T01:56:25.7866667+00:00

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Running into issue with users not being able to link to the okta app for MFA

The problem I'm running into is that I'm expecting to see the prompt shown in the screenshot that allows users to use third party MFA apps like okta, but I'm not seeing it (Line circled in red). Under the authentication method policies I have both…

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asked 2026-06-30T21:11:22.69+00:00
Kevin Werges 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T01:55:44.5233333+00:00
Jerald Felix 16,180 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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is the company store down till when

I need to grab purchased software keys and now since 6/29 site access has been down. It states it was only till 7/1 but yet I cannot get on the company store because it still says it's down from 6/29 to 7/1. Any help would be awesome.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-03T00:49:19.6533333+00:00
number1son 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T01:55:37.47+00:00
number1son 5 Reputation points
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D365 F&O Reporting

Hi, I would like to know if I am able to select the Main Category as the column J but be able to show all the linked accounts on the income statement. Instead of linking the main accounts individually to show the accounts in the report. The main reason…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-07-05T22:53:04.3033333+00:00
Dhakshi Gurunada 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T01:55:12.18+00:00
Darren-Ng 11,855 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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HOW DO I MOVE PHOTOS FROM SEAGATE BACKUP PLUS PORTABLE DRIVE TO MY PC

I want to know how to move photos from my Seagate Backup Plus Portable Drive to my PC

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-07-05T23:39:50.6933333+00:00
Elder, Donald 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-06T01:54:48.92+00:00
_AW_ 68,181 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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wrong email

My subscription that i just paid for has used the incorrect email. It used my gmail emal and i think now iot doesnt work ? I use to use my ******@bigpond.com email. My excel is out of date.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2026-07-06T00:33:44.2066667+00:00
Trish_old Kokany 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T01:54:48.4233333+00:00
EmilyS726 245.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Error Code: 399287 while sign into Microsoft 365 portal

Dear Microsoft Support Team, I'm trying to sign into the Microsoft 365 portal. I can sign in to my Microsoft account, but I'm prompted to verify my identity via SMS. However, I receive the following error message: “Sorry, we’re having trouble verifying…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-07-06T01:42:52.0733333+00:00
Giang Nguyễn Trường 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-06T01:54:33.0366667+00:00
Giang Nguyễn Trường 0 Reputation points
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My Microsoft Account got hacked

Hello Microsoft Community My outlook account has been compromised yesterday. The emai address was ******@outlook.com. I have no support from Microsoft, there is no way to contact them. The intruder changed the email address and username, removed my phone…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-04T10:38:19.0966667+00:00
Bhavya Agarwal 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T01:52:59.73+00:00
Kayece Jan Mae Amizola 15,610 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Sorry, we're having trouble verifying your account. Please try again.

Hello, I am unable to sign into Partner Center. After I enter my password, it asks me to verify my identity. Microsoft Authenticator is no longer set up on my phone, so I selected text message verification instead. When I do, I receive the following…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-01T11:00:11.7766667+00:00
Amine Lamuadni 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T01:50:26.6033333+00:00
Jerald Felix 16,180 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Is Microsoft copilot included in my purchase of Microsoft Office Home 2024?

What is included when you purchase Microsoft Office Home 2024?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-06T01:49:21.5033333+00:00
Kathy Lee Corcoran 0 Reputation points