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Publisher is not available on 365. Can I still purchase standalone Publisher 2021

I have been using Publisher for 8 years to produce a monthly newsletter for a community group. I get it through a family plan. As of October 2026, it comes to an end and I will lose access to 8 years of work and files. The programme has been great to…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Publisher | For home
asked 2025-10-30T13:59:33.49+00:00
Tony Nelson 55 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-07-17T20:19:33.1833333+00:00
ampvideo 0 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Outlook classic for Windows just started showing incoming emails only in plain text

MS 365 (Outlook) just started showing incoming emails only in plain text with the heading "X-RG-Rigid:" with a long number afterward such as "687D27190201933" which is different for each email - I have checked the Trust Center - I…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-08-12T01:08:38.1733333+00:00
Edward Fitchett 45 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-17T19:49:01.39+00:00
Stefan Blom 352.4K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cannot add contact in Outlook.

I am trying to add a contact to my Outlook People list but keep getting aa error message "Cannot save contact". I have checked on webmail and do not have a problem on line. Anybody had this problem and got around the issue.

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-16T13:10:07.9266667+00:00
TerryMurphy-6489 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-17T19:23:20.1266667+00:00
TerryMurphy-6489 25 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure sign-up from Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub shows "You're not eligible for an Azure free account"

Hello, I am trying to redeem the Azure benefit from Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub. When I click "Complete Azure sign-up" from the Founders Hub Azure benefit page, it redirects me to Azure account creation. I completed the required…

Azure | Azure Startups
Azure | Azure Startups

Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.

1,689 questions
asked 2026-07-17T18:34:46.76+00:00
Abigail Suarez 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-17T18:47:14.5433333+00:00
Abigail Suarez 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I cant access my business MS365 accounts

I got a Business MS365 subscription two days ago, and now I can't access any of it. When I try to log in, I'm taken to a page to enter an authenticator code, which I don't remember setting up, so there's no way to get it. I can't access the Outlook…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-07-16T14:09:02.45+00:00
John Novak 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-17T18:39:19.77+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

AD Built-in groups only resolve on Domain Controllers, not on member servers (Windows Server 2022, 2016.

In our ABC.com Active Directory domain (forest and domain functional level: Windows Server 2016), all Domain Controllers run Windows Server 2022 with current security updates and healthy replication. From Domain Controllers, built‑in AD groups in the…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2026-07-16T15:33:29.7866667+00:00
Maheswaran Shanmugavelu 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-17T18:35:21.8966667+00:00
Maheswaran Shanmugavelu 20 Reputation points
3 answers

SQL Server 2025 - Unable to run Python scripts

I have built a SQL Server 2025 instance and, following the instructions here I have installed and configure R and Python support. R is working fine but when I try to run a simple Python script I get the errors: EXEC sp_execute_external_script…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-11-25T14:50:01.7933333+00:00
Peter Bishop 256 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-17T18:06:10.53+00:00
Russ R 1 Reputation point
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Is there a way that we can set the user's booking lead time to resources indefinitely?

A user wants to book to a resources for 5 to 10 years in advance. By default, user can only book for 1,080 days. Is it possible a user can book more than that?

Exchange Online
Exchange Online

A cloud-based service included in Microsoft 365, delivering scalable messaging and collaboration features with simplified management and automatic updates.

7,411 questions
asked 2021-07-13T17:12:41.777+00:00
Glen 26 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-17T17:53:43.33+00:00
sam lock 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Same update being downloaded and installed repeatedly

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-06-27T14:10:42.7433333+00:00
Saikat Talukder 135 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-17T17:48:57.6866667+00:00
Saikat Talukder 135 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Problems with Recommerce trade-in platform

Hello, this 3rd party platform that handles trade-in are complete cons and thieves on top of that. Almost impossible to contact and when they finally reply they give conflicting information. I sent in a trade-in that qualifies for a bonus as advertised…

Surface | Other
asked 2026-03-28T17:16:27.6666667+00:00
SS 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-17T17:35:39.72+00:00
Thiemo 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

contacts synch

how do I synch my iphone/icloud contacts with outlook?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Contacts
asked 2026-07-16T19:17:52.2266667+00:00
David 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-17T17:14:39.3266667+00:00
David 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how do i make a new desktop/documents/downloads folder?

hello! i used to keep my desktop, documents and downloads folders on my external hdd, but recently it broke so i no longer have an access to them. is there a way to create new ones?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-07-17T12:58:30.5+00:00
joedied joedied 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-17T17:12:25.5366667+00:00
joedied joedied 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Enterprise App not showing showing as a cloud app in Conditional access

Hi, I've registered a new app using "App registration" and it is showing as an application in under the "Enterprise applications" tab in Microsoft Entra ID. I want to excluded this app from mfa in Conditional Access, but I can't find…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2024-01-24T17:03:26.19+00:00
Brian Liu 160 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-17T17:11:11.03+00:00
Jason Hensley 6 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Locked out of Azure DevOps org after connecting to Microsoft Entra ID — need ownership recovery

I connected my previously MSA-backed Azure DevOps organization to Microsoft Entra ID using the documented process. Since then, no identity can access the org, and the "Claim Ownership" flow never appears even though I hold the Azure DevOps…

Azure DevOps
asked 2026-07-10T20:48:17.4433333+00:00
Collin Anderson 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-17T17:11:06.1366667+00:00
Collin Anderson 20 Reputation points
2 answers

my az104 certificate expired on 14th july, I forgot to renew it, could you please provide a chance to renew it now.

my az104 certificate expired on 14th july, I forgot to renew it, could you please provide a chance to renew it now.

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-07-17T16:26:40.3166667+00:00
HARSHVARDHAN SEHRAWAT 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-17T16:49:37.1833333+00:00
Megha Ramakrishnan 500 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Request to Update Legal First Name Before Microsoft Certification Exam

Hello Microsoft Support Team, I hope you are doing well. I would like to request your assistance in updating my legal first name on my Microsoft Certification profile. I recently noticed that my legal first name on my account is incorrect and needs to be…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-07-11T13:41:10.0833333+00:00
ApiwutSusuk-1847 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-17T16:41:55.39+00:00
ApiwutSusuk-1847 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Trying to remove account from family group

The account of the Organizer is completely inaccessible. There is only me and one other person (the organizer) in the family group, and there is no way to get on their account. Can't get on email, can't login to microsoft, so there is no way to remove me…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Family and online safety
asked 2026-07-16T21:46:03.88+00:00
Halle Hanks 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-17T16:15:01.1566667+00:00
Halle Hanks 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Orphaned Service Association Links in Vnets

There are some RGs which we are unable to delete due to orphaned service association links in the subnets. There is a workaround present here - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/140197/unable-to-delete-vnet-due-to-serviceassociationlin.…

Azure Functions
Azure Functions

An Azure service that provides an event-driven serverless compute platform.

6,536 questions
asked 2026-07-17T07:28:50.35+00:00
Kruti Joshi 20 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
edited an answer 2026-07-17T16:14:28.5+00:00
Pravallika KV 18,850 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
19 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

0x0 Error After Mac Update July 14th, 2026

I’m unable to activate Word or Excel on my Mac. Every time I sign in, I receive: “Unknown Error. An unknown error has occurred. The error code is: 0x0.” My Microsoft 365 Personal subscription is active, and the same account works normally on a different…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-07-14T16:05:13.9566667+00:00
CDR1234 85 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-17T16:00:56.87+00:00
BrendanL 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

limiting response slot once number has been fulfilled

how do I limit a time slot for a form? i have multiple time slots available for a community outreach shift to volunteer. I only need two per time slot. How do I limit the shift once the number is fullfilled?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft Forms | Other
asked 2026-07-17T14:20:34.3266667+00:00
Siemer, Theresa M 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-17T15:15:28.3266667+00:00
Siemer, Theresa M 20 Reputation points