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Unable to login into azure portal.

Hi, I have created a free account in office 365 and trying to login into the azure portal with this mail id. I am getting the following error. Can you please help me to resolve this issue. I have created this office account just now.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-05-14T05:12:20.1+00:00
Nagendra vasiraju 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-14T05:41:47.9466667+00:00
Shubham Sharma 17,930 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows XP activation

I cannot connect to the internet, and phone activations says the only activation is via the internet? Replaced the mother board now it needs activation? what can I do to use my computer?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-05-14T03:25:32.9+00:00
Al Tiller 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-14T03:26:14.7433333+00:00

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Why can't Microsoft answer the question "Is mydefender@microsoft.com legit?"

Why can't Microsoft answer the question "Is mydefender@microsoft.com legit?" I had Microsoft Office 365 since 2018, then it changed into something called Microsoft 365 (because MSFT thinks that changing a name makes a product 20% better?) …

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft 365 Defender | For home | Windows
asked 2026-05-14T02:02:03.63+00:00
Wolfgang Kirchdorfer 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-14T02:02:21.45+00:00

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How do I get Surface Laptop Pricing?

I am enrolled in the Microsoft Surface Commercial Reseller program as a Microsoft Distributor Managed Partner (DMP). My application has been approved by a Microsoft Partner Development Manager (PDM) and I’ve accepted the Microsoft DMP agreement, and I'm…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-05-14T00:40:23.9+00:00
Gary Alto 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-14T00:40:39.81+00:00

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Microsoft Support

Why is there no way to contact a human? Your AI bot is eggresiously bad at everything, it doesn't function EVER and isn't even borderline useless it just is useless. Speaking to a person is how you actually resolve issues but instead you corporate…

Microsoft Copilot | Other
asked 2026-05-14T00:25:39.7733333+00:00
Declan Ladue 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-14T00:25:52.1433333+00:00

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Import an Exchange Contact item Graph API created an item but it is not visible in the UI

I have exported items from EWS using beta MSGraph API and the following endpoint and saved "data" attribure (which is based 64 encoded prior to documentation): /beta/admin/exchange/mailboxes/{mailbox_id}/exportItems In the body I have passed…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Graph
asked 2026-05-04T09:56:39.01+00:00
Markiian 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-14T00:07:51.3233333+00:00
Glen Scales 4,451 Reputation points
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What did you do to my original email and password??

You asked for a back up email, made me give one, insisted my password was wrong on the backup, and now the back up is the email/password you think is my main email address

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-05-09T14:34:42.3766667+00:00
Prestige Imports 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-13T23:25:02.3166667+00:00
Hornblower409 15,140 Reputation points
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2step authentication

I'm having trouble logging into my outlook app with the 2 step Authenticator app. I just got a new phone would that gave anything to do with it?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-05-13T23:02:53.85+00:00
Nicholas Walton 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-13T23:03:07.3566667+00:00

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Personal Vault showing old email address as primary verification method

"I have an issue with my OneDrive Personal Vault that Microsoft support has been unable to resolve for over a year. When I attempt to access my Personal Vault, my old email address still appears as the primary verification method. This email address…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager
asked 2026-05-13T22:52:42.5866667+00:00
William Passey 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-13T22:52:58.89+00:00

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I would a copy of my certification for MTA Network Fundamentals completed in 2016

Hello, My name is Ron Sam. I have moved jobs and lost a copy of an old certification acquired in 2016. My old email address at the time was ******@gov.bc.ca My new email address is ******@gmail.com Please advise on next steps. Best, Ron.

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-05-13T21:36:43.6533333+00:00
Ron Sam 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-13T22:01:31.6566667+00:00
JuliaMarvin 22,705 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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email issue

When I click on "create email" the system does nothing! Why?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-05-13T21:22:52.48+00:00
Bonnie Ferguson 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-13T21:43:45.1666667+00:00
Stefan Blom 352.1K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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I want to use an ACCESS file that I created and put on a company server

We use a TAILSCALE server system. Microsoft won't let me identify the file or location as safe. Blocks the Access macros.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For business | Windows
asked 2026-05-13T18:56:28.2833333+00:00
Thaddeus Speed 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-13T21:31:02.4866667+00:00
Thaddeus Speed 0 Reputation points
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Input box too low on Copilot

Edge on Android: The 'Enter' button is so low that it's right in the same line of the 'Back' button of the browser, so if you try to enter your query, the browser will just go back to the previous page, deleting all you have written! The input box should…

Microsoft Copilot | Other
asked 2026-05-13T20:17:08.54+00:00
Roccaforte Armata 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-13T20:18:47.7033333+00:00
Roccaforte Armata 0 Reputation points
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Hotmail account appears under attack

HI all. My authenticator app is pinging about 10 times a day from difference countries around the world asking me to verify using one of three numbers. I am clicking "deny" each time of course. The 2 factor authentication seems to be doing its…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-05-13T20:04:43.9733333+00:00
Eden Elstob 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-13T20:05:05.6033333+00:00

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My iphone will not let me into my mail app

I was logged into the Mail app on my iPhone as normal with my Outlook account, and then it suddenly said I needed to re-enter my password. I did that, but it told me the password was wrong, so I clicked “Forgot Password.” It then tried to make me recover…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-05-13T19:19:17.5033333+00:00
paislie parkinson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-13T19:19:58.43+00:00

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windows 365. printer issues please call (PII removed by Moderator)

Hello, Can you please call me I am having printer issues (PII removed by Moderator) with my windows 365

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-05-13T11:37:31.36+00:00
Cheri Grabau 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-05-13T18:35:19.9466667+00:00
Charles Kenyon 170.8K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Publisher 2003 is installed on my PC but I can't use it

I have Publisher 2003 on my Lenovo computer. At the top of the screen it says it's an Unlicensed Product, but I have a product key. When I try to enter the Product Key it is not recognized. I have an old Publisher document that I created 5 years ago that…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | For home
asked 2026-05-13T18:32:09.9+00:00
Lori L 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-13T18:32:23.04+00:00

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Authenticator app is not working on new phone

I upgraded to a new phone. The authenticator app information did not transfer to my new phone. When I log onto any of the apps associated with the authenticator app, the alert pops up on the old phone.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-05-13T18:05:07.9133333+00:00
Nishaun Battle 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-13T18:05:19.4833333+00:00

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Powerpoint "Design Suggestions" never works!

"Design Suggestions" in PowerPoint is easily the most finicky, temperamental program Microsoft has ever come out with. When I'm working in PowerPoint, it constantly comes up when I don't need it, drives me crazy. Then, when I do want…

Microsoft 365 and Office | PowerPoint | Other | Other
asked 2026-05-13T18:03:14.0533333+00:00
Joe Brock 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-13T18:03:36.06+00:00

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Azure login issue with external vendor authenticator issue

I'm trying to access Microsoft Azure for my personal outlook email. However it is already registered with a third party company which I have previously dealt with. They most likely used my email to create an Azure account to provide me my personal…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-05-13T16:52:23.9433333+00:00
AzureNewbieHelp33 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-13T16:52:48.4166667+00:00

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