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Windows Search randomly slows down until its unbearable.

So i am a heavy Windows Search user. Do i wanna open an app? i just type it in the windows search instead of clicking its icon which is ten times easier. Anyways, today after opening my PC i noticed that my windows search is painfully slow. im not…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-10-29T15:38:55.26+00:00
Kerem 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:39:16.4266667+00:00

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Hotmail accessed by third party

How can I see if my hotmail account was accessed during the night of 25 and 26 June 2026?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-29T14:54:07.81+00:00
harry pike 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:39:11.5066667+00:00
DYARI BARHAM 38,106 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows 11 new update build 26300.9818 has a bug

The day I posted this, I updated the windows version to the build 26300.9818 and it has a bug. The loading circle got changed from the Progressive Ring(continuous bar) to the old Spinning Dots animation during restarts, boots and login screen. May I…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-10-29T10:51:53.0633333+00:00
mohit agarwal 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:38:11.85+00:00
Neil D 34,640 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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One Drive Shuts Down as Soon as I Try to Sign In.

Hi Folks! My OneDrive won't let me sign in. As soon as I enter my credentials, which are correct, it immediately shuts down. I've un-installed it and re-installed it, it makes no difference. I also cleared the cache etc. I am wondering if there might be…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2025-10-27T01:21:57.45+00:00
Marvin Miller 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-29T15:38:03.5566667+00:00
Williams, Roderick 0 Reputation points
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please delete norton from this laptop

WHY DO YOU MAKE IT SO HARD TO DELETE NORTON? I HAVE TRIED MANY TIMES TO DELETE NORTON WITHOUT SUCCESS. NORTON IS SCAM, I THINK IT CAUSES PROBLEMS.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2026-10-29T15:30:40.0133333+00:00
Daniel Brown 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:37:46.24+00:00
Bulldog 5,395 Reputation points
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office 2021

how do I redownload Office 2021 for MAC? I have the registration key but deleted the program by accident

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Other
asked 2026-10-29T15:37:08.6466667+00:00
sandy will 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:37:42.8266667+00:00

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Cant access Admin center to pay bill, page keeps refreshing to "Switch to an account that has permission"

I am trying to pay my bill to keep my M365 Business account, every time i go to access the admin center it takes me to a page that says "Switch to an account that has permission" however I am the only email of this business as well as the only…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Windows
asked 2026-10-29T15:05:36.62+00:00
Danik Forsman 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-29T15:37:38.75+00:00
Kai-L 20,890 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Screen shuts downed time

How can I control the time before the screen shuts down

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Sleep and Power on, off
asked 2026-10-29T15:36:34.5033333+00:00
shimon Kahloun 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:36:59.6266667+00:00

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Sharing an Excel/Word file as Email attachment directly from the desktop App in new Outlook doesn't send the mail

Hello, multiple of my users have raised an issue they seem to be facing, where when trying to share a Word/PPT/Excel file as an Email Attachment from the respective desktop App via the new Outlook app, which results in the email not being sent. Steps…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-10-29T13:54:11.93+00:00
Hristova, Dayana 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-29T15:36:48.2966667+00:00
Nam-D 4,590 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Receiving unprompted password reset request emails for my Microsoft account lately. Want what ever information Microsoft has on these malicious log in attempts for my own investigation.

Receiving unprompted password reset request emails for my Microsoft account lately. Want what ever information Microsoft has on these malicious log in attempts for my own investigation.

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-23T13:54:44.42+00:00
craig ginsberg 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-29T15:35:42.68+00:00
craig ginsberg 0 Reputation points
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How to fix Backup and Restore Failure Windows 11 (error code 0x8078005D)

How to fix Backup and Restore Failure Windows 11 (error code 0x8078005D)

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Recovery and backup
asked 2026-10-29T15:35:30.9+00:00
Stacy Kenneth 0 Reputation points
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PC locked because Microsoft support is holding changes to phone number for 30 days. Number listed is a landline. Landline cannot receive authorizattion texts.

You are holding account phone number update for 30 days. PC BIOS update requires verification on phone number. PC IS LOCKED until phone number validation is updated. It is impossible to contact Microsoft troubleshooting. PC IS LOCKED. Very poor…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-10-28T21:19:58.3166667+00:00
Joe Sikora 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-29T15:33:29.5733333+00:00
Joe Sikora 0 Reputation points
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Is there a BUG? I cannot save my files on Office 2021 from yesterday

I paid for an office perpetual license in 2021 (Version 16.114.1 (26102031)) and running on a MacBook Air M2 running with macOS Sequoia 15.7.2. Since yesterday, I cannot save all my office files. I understand that Office 2021 is "going off…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2026-10-27T04:03:14.0266667+00:00
yew 25 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:33:28.9866667+00:00
Stefan Blom 356.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Request to Transfer Microsoft Certification Profile to Personal Email (Azure Fundamentals)

Certification: Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals Credential ID: [PII removed] Issue Date: January 2026 Previous (Work) Email: [PII Removed] (no longer accessible due to resignation) New (Personal) Email:[PII Removed] Request: Asking for…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-10-29T14:06:12.15+00:00
Monteza, Randy 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-10-29T15:32:33.08+00:00
TP 165.1K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Driver is Unavailable MessAGE - HOW TO FIX

I am unable to print anything. So when I went to the printers and devices section of the settings, i see a message that says driver is unavailable. I have never seen that and would like to know if that is the reason I am unable to print?

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-10-29T13:37:11.7766667+00:00
Cynthia Kerr 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:32:19.7566667+00:00
GTS-NJ 1,165 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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why does the new copilot have a daily chat limit?

I've been using copilot for the past year and recently the copilot version changed and now i noticed a time limit for my chats which interferes with my daily and evening computer work not good as i was relying on copilot for my lab work . …

Microsoft Copilot | Other
asked 2026-09-08T04:14:58.55+00:00
john bryla 120 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:31:43.4966667+00:00
Stephanie Dears 21 Reputation points
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From the new outlook Excel attachments are not opening in Microsoft apps

Dear All, From the new outlook Excel attachments are not opening in Microsoft apps like word, excel, power point, is it accessible from web outlook, what is the issue and share the resolution steps at earliest. on windows devices.

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-10-27T12:17:43.1366667+00:00
Jagdeep Mane 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:30:35.2033333+00:00
Jack 0 Reputation points
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Minhas mensagens de e-mails recebidos foram sequestradas

Hoje acessei meu Hotmail e vi que as mensagens que estou recebendo, aparece o nome de quem enviou, mas o o assunto aparece a mensagem de @SilentNoDee e o texto menciona minha senha do Hotmail e um texto falando que o invasor não permitirá que eu acesse a…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-10-29T15:29:53.4533333+00:00
Andre Santos 0 Reputation points
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Double billing for Microsoft 365

case number: 7110679555 There are two accounts being bill for same service to same person with same credit card. I need to remove one of the accounts.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-10-29T14:52:30.24+00:00
Jeanne Tomlinson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:29:00.28+00:00
DaveM121 943.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Cant acess Micrsoft 365 admin center

I am on Microsoft 365( business) admin Center trying to ask the question on the 20.52CA charge every month the suport assistant is asking me to login i use my yahoo.ca account but i get an error message saying "YOU CANT LOGIN HERE WITH A PERSONAL…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-10-29T14:36:21.88+00:00
raphael kateb 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-29T15:28:54.64+00:00
Alina Le 5,700 Reputation points Independent Advisor