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M365 premium upgrade from family. When is the prorata rate applied?

upgraded from family to premium with the 50% off . When doing this it said the current subscription prorata rate refund would be applied to the upgrade yet I have been charged the same amount. When is the prorata rate refund applied?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-15T22:56:19.5133333+00:00
Brad Hunter 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-19T22:22:09.46+00:00
Brad Hunter 20 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

OneDrive laggy or slow on my Samsung Galaxy phone

OneDrive on my Samsung 23ultra device feels very laggy, slow to open, delayed uploads, and freezing when browsing files. This doesn’t happen on other Android devices.

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For business | Android
asked 2026-02-02T05:09:33.0033333+00:00
Whittington Jack 85 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-19T22:20:36.01+00:00
Breno Farber 25 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Where are the badges locationed?

Hi all, I tried to go to my transcript of to view a badge I earned last year. I can't find it anywhere! Help please!

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-07-19T22:10:40.1533333+00:00
Toni Smith 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-19T22:16:38.38+00:00
Toni Smith 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Problem with my SSD

I had some problem with my Dell Inspiron laptop. I have and SSD and HDD installed on my laptop and I can boot up with both of them though I primarily used the SSD. But there was a problem with the SSD and I kept getting a blue screen. So I tried the…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Recovery and backup
asked 2026-07-19T11:05:54.15+00:00
Aishwit Gupta 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-19T21:20:37.0366667+00:00
Aishwit Gupta 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Circular References

I getting the message "there are one or more circular references...." How/Where can I learn what those references are?Thanks for your help, PR

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-16T23:58:23.7966667+00:00
Phillip Richcreek 1,080 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-19T21:02:20.9566667+00:00
Phillip Richcreek 1,080 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Starting the Recovery Drive

Trying to create a recovery drive for backup on a USB thumbdrive. I have created recovery drives annually for many years. Recently I launched the Recovery Drive program but the USB drive could not be recognized and the "next" button was…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Recovery and backup
asked 2026-07-15T23:27:35.6666667+00:00
Carl Aiken 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-19T20:23:02.5333333+00:00
Carl Aiken 25 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to fix the problem of the delay of getting the single use access code through pearson

I HAVE THE PROBLEM IN GETTING MY SINGLE USE ACCESS CODE TO TEST MY SYSTEM USING ONVUE

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-07-03T16:32:24.3233333+00:00
Hija Nasir 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-19T20:07:09.3633333+00:00
Hija Nasir 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

outlook app lost connection to Gmail account and efforts to add it back fail

All the sudden today my Outlook app on desktop lost connection to Gmail, told me to sign in but efforts failed. Deleted and tried to add back, and again efforts fail.

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-18T17:22:31.8733333+00:00
DK855 45 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-19T19:05:49.85+00:00
DK855 45 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Xbox Series X won't work with HDR in 1440p

Wassup, How you doing? I went to Xbox support 1st, but there's just an AI that was of no help, so I am attempting a last hail mary since the Xbox Community was deleted or hasn't been transferred yet for some reason It seems that Xbox defaults itself…

Windows for home | Other | Gaming
asked 2025-11-04T06:29:56.5933333+00:00
Cohner Lee Benton 40 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-19T18:46:19.1966667+00:00
Cohner Lee Benton 40 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to determine how many devices my Microsoft 365 covers

I am not sure how to determine how many devices my Microsoft 365 covers. Please advise. Thank you, John

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2025-05-20T00:40:44.39+00:00
John H Shaffer 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-19T17:55:53.65+00:00
Mike Griffiths 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do you PERMANENTLY DISABLE PASSWORD ON STARTUP???

Can someone PLEASE tell me how to PERMANENTLY DISABLE PASSWORD ON Windows 11 STARTUP??? No registry edit. No blank MS password. Not a method that then starts asking for a PIN. I was able to disable that.. Sorry for the frustration but it is RIDICULOUS…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2025-08-18T03:09:43.78+00:00
A M 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-19T17:31:17.93+00:00
mark odell 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Lenovo built in microphone

How do I check the recording on a lenovo mic to be sure it is working

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-07-19T14:13:46.55+00:00
susan gaudette 40 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-19T16:55:35.8+00:00
susan gaudette 40 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azuredevops subscription Transfer

we want to move Azuredevops Subscription Transfer from one company to another , what are the challenges will may get post subscription Transfer.

Azure DevOps
asked 2026-07-16T16:30:05.7233333+00:00
Srihari Papanaboyina 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-19T16:54:53.86+00:00
Srihari Papanaboyina 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to access Microsoft 365 trial developer subscription

Hi, I have switched my mobile since I don't have my previous mobile which had the authenticator app anymore and there is no secondary method to access my account. How can I reset it because I couldn't find any method to recover it. Thanks

Microsoft 365 and Office | Development | Microsoft 365 Developer Program
asked 2026-07-19T10:58:11.7833333+00:00
Ahamed Musthafa Careem 671 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-19T16:48:13.55+00:00
Hin-V 16,830 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how to fix this sql server install issuses ( wait on database engine recovery handle failed )

Am faced this issues on windows 11 (64 bit) - HP LAPTOP SQL SERVER 2025 EXPRESS EDITION UNABLE TO INSTALL SQL SERVER SETUP Exit code (decimal) - 2061893606 error decription - wait on database engine recovery handle failed . how to resolve this…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-07-18T16:06:39.3566667+00:00
Lavanya Sureshbabu 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-19T16:31:03.3266667+00:00
Bruce (SqlWork.com) 85,441 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I have changed my email password now cannot sign in to outlook desktop

I have just changed my email password online but now cannot get into Outlook desktop and cannot find where to enter the new password in Outlook desktop. Can anyone help?

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-12-10T12:10:10.5833333+00:00
Carol Sear 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-19T15:35:58.49+00:00
Craig Fuller 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Personal Vault Will Not LOCK After Windows Update

A few moments ago I just finished Windows Update, "Windows 11, version 25H2 (repair version)" and "2026-07 .NET Framework Security Update (KB5100998)". I went into my Personal Vault. It is as you can see, Open. In the upper left you…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-15T20:52:35.0966667+00:00
LGLDSR73-6492 1,480 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-19T14:54:38.11+00:00
LGLDSR73-6492 1,480 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to set font & point size for all captions in Word

How to set font & point size for all captions in Word

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-07-19T02:58:23.8866667+00:00
Dan Hunt 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-19T14:49:34.08+00:00
Dan Hunt 20 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to install "Windows Maps" or "Microsoft Maps"

"Windows Maps" or "Microsoft Maps" not found in MS store. Need a mapping app for setting default location. Windows 10 64-bit using Google Chrome browser.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | End of support (EOS)
asked 2025-07-12T02:37:04.1866667+00:00
Terry Battaglia 60 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-19T14:32:24.71+00:00
bibi ngo 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot add email addresses to contacts in Outlook Mail

I was apparently on the wrong thread, so I am starting a new question rearding Outlook Mail. Here are my previous posts: I have an @gmail address attached to my Outlook Mail account. I imported my contacts from WLM (the same @gmail addy, only to…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-17T17:42:38.1933333+00:00
Lin Banks 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-19T14:01:37.73+00:00
Lin Banks 20 Reputation points