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Continuous spam despite putting rules in place

I am getting spam in Chinese despite blocking specific regions and languages. It seems outlook doesn't have a handle on helping keep paying microsoft customers from being harrassed by spamming emails. Can you advise what more can be done?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-06-26T14:40:59.38+00:00
Vision Church Kids Stuff 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-27T19:53:05.63+00:00
Hornblower409 15,715 Reputation points
2 answers

MS Word installation - Word for Mac - unwanted text boxes

Am I able to uninstall just my current Word app in MS 365 on my laptop and download it once more from my account? [Moved by moderator to Mac forum]

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-06-24T07:56:13.44+00:00
Lee McFarlane 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-06-27T19:46:12.64+00:00
Kyro Stella 5 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Email Synchronisation Issue

My email errors, since 11th May 2026, at Send/Receive refresh with a message : Outlook cannot synchronise subscribed folders for (my email account) yet everything updates successfully for the other 3 emails. It has not taken an email in since 11th May…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-06-27T18:08:35.9233333+00:00
Graham Fletcher 40 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-27T19:15:59.6666667+00:00
Graham Fletcher 40 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

vpn setup help

how do i set up a vpn thats built in to my laptop or with microsoft defender

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2026-06-27T14:25:55.77+00:00
JoEllen Brown 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-27T19:05:44.23+00:00
Spigolo 136.2K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

What is Microsoft VIP -that costs $17.99 per year

I noticed I have an annual subscription with Microsoft for "VIP" that costs $17.99 per year. I don't recall subscribing for this and don't know what it is. Can someone tell me what VIP is for? Thanks.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2025-11-28T17:27:08.43+00:00
Mark Overholt 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-27T19:04:41.96+00:00
John Bussard 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Contacts unavailable in New Outlook

I bought a new computer with New Outlook installed. My old computer used Classic Outlook. Everything but my contacts migrated over smoothly. What's the fix?

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-06-27T00:37:05.0433333+00:00
Audra Smith 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-27T18:52:10.0166667+00:00
Audra Smith 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

AI Skills Fest 2026 - Voucher not received after completing featured playlist and submitting claim form

I completed "Develop your first agent with Microsoft Foundry" featured playlist at 100% before June 12, 2026 deadline. I received my Credly badge on June 18, 2026. I submitted the voucher claim form on June 12. But I have NOT received voucher…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-06-25T12:36:42.9966667+00:00
Divyanshi Bajpai 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-27T18:30:36.1966667+00:00
Divyanshi Bajpai 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Locked out of Azure AD due to changing external user to internal

I just converted my only Azure AD account from external to internal and now I can no longer see anything when I login with my email address. Can this be reset?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID
asked 2026-03-27T16:36:52.04+00:00
ES 25 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-27T17:58:41.01+00:00
AdityaJaiswal-5231 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

can I keep a hotmail email if I cancel my account?

I have two microsoft accounts. I want to delete one, but I use the email in outlook for this account. Can I use that email in my second account?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-06-27T03:04:28.17+00:00
KarenBoice-6460 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-27T17:33:47.86+00:00
KarenBoice-6460 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How long does it take for stuff to restock..?

I have been trying to get the 200 robux gift card option for a while now and it seems to have just been gone for about a month now, so I was just wondering if it usually takes this long for it to restock.

Bing | Microsoft Rewards
Bing | Microsoft Rewards

A program that grants points for using Bing search, which users can redeem for gift cards, sweepstakes entries, or charitable donations.

8,406 questions
asked 2026-06-27T16:04:23.8333333+00:00
0TXKU 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-27T17:05:10.94+00:00
0TXKU 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Artificial Intelligence gift or curse

Every time and every morning i hear about new AI features and it sometimes make me tensed because we are only upgrading AI without thinking about how to control it, we just don't know what will happen if one day AI became something that we can't control…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2026-06-27T14:08:22.5933333+00:00
Devansh Mishra 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-27T16:40:45.2833333+00:00
Devansh Mishra 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Elevate Educator - Explorer (General)-NO TROPHY SHOWN

I'm done with all the modules for Elevate Educator - Explorer (General) but did not received any trophy. I even repeated all assessments but still the same. Kindly help.me. Thank you This question is related to the following Learning Path

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-04-01T09:07:56.53+00:00
Gadra Baylon 35 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-27T16:31:13.95+00:00
Thao, Duong Thi Thu 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Only 8% free space on C: drive

Can I create unallocated space on D: drive and move it to C: ?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-06-24T15:38:45.6666667+00:00
Steve Millikan 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-27T15:42:25.9933333+00:00
Steve Millikan 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Como recuperar una cuenta sin el dispositivo antiguo

Tengo un problema ya que tengo una cuenta para estudios en un dispositivo que se daño y no puedo pasar esa cuenta al nuevo dispositivo así que ocupo ayuda para poder tenerla en el nuevo dispositivo

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For education | Other
asked 2026-06-25T16:37:21.8166667+00:00
Caleb Aguilar León 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-27T15:32:01.5033333+00:00
Caleb Aguilar León 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Powershell command to delete *.msu files under C:\temp and subfolder

Hi, please share the powershell script to to delete *.msu files under C:\temp and its subfolder

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | PowerShell
asked 2026-06-27T15:05:02.3166667+00:00
Boopathi S 4,036 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-27T15:26:30.9833333+00:00
Boopathi S 4,036 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Outlook account hacked - draft email keeps moving to Inbox in an endless loop (no sender)

My Outlook account was recently hacked. I was able to recover it, but I'm still experiencing a very strange issue that I cannot resolve. Here is everything I've already done: Changed my password. Enabled two-factor authentication. Signed out of all…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-06-27T01:45:17.3833333+00:00
ivy j 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-27T15:22:27.51+00:00
ivy j 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Can I install Office Home and Business 2024 without using a Microsoft account?

I just bought a new computer and set up my account as a local account, not a Microsoft account. I'm thinking of purchasing Office Home and Business 2024. Will I be able to install it without using a Microsoft account? If not, will I be able to…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-09-25T06:33:16.58+00:00
dm4 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-27T14:52:44.9233333+00:00
Hornblower409 15,715 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure Entra Certificate not available

Hi, I cleared Azure Entra certification on 18th Feb but I don't find the certificate here.As per the mail it should be available in here.

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-06-09T06:30:57.31+00:00
Anish Pandey 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-27T14:45:48.4+00:00
Anish Pandey 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Old Outlook Question needs to be Locked

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/5515158/how-to-access-old-hotmail-account Old Question (Aug 2025) that has some useful general information about closed accounts. But it is attracting recent comments from desperate users who would be…

Community Center | Discuss the Q&A site | Other feedback
asked 2026-06-27T13:15:03.9966667+00:00
Hornblower409 15,715 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-27T14:38:43.4666667+00:00
Hornblower409 15,715 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

message saying 'no audio device installed' on Acer

i'm unable to turn any sound on. My laptop is saying 'no audio device installed. i.m not sure what i need to download to get sound on my PC again. I haven't made any changes as far as i know and the sound worked until recently

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-06-27T07:48:19.8066667+00:00
jeanine moss 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-27T13:15:49.1233333+00:00
jeanine moss 20 Reputation points