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Azure Application with WAF SKU return error 500 after WAF is enabled

My application is hosted behind Azure Application Gateway WAF and uses a legacy Thai character encoding (Windows-874) in query string parameters. The application has been working successfully since the beginning of the app gateway provisioning and the…

Azure Web Application Firewall
asked 2026-06-17T15:27:40.07+00:00
Sawachol Rojanaporn 60 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2026-06-19T09:01:20.7133333+00:00
Sawachol Rojanaporn 60 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to join a Teams channel due to Microsoft Authenticator verification issue

I have been requested to join a team channel as a personal user, but I am unable to complete the second stage of the verification process. The system prompts me to approve the sign-in request via Microsoft Authenticator app; however, no approval…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-06-15T10:15:51.8466667+00:00
Sean Bishop 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-19T08:51:12.09+00:00
Sean Bishop 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

keyboard issue after update

After updating to Windows 11 25H2, my laptop keyboard sometimes stops responding or types incorrect characters. I already tried reinstalling the keyboard driver via Device Manager and updated the BIOS, but the issue persists. What is the best way to fix…

Surface | Accessories | Surface mice and keyboards
asked 2026-01-16T09:35:26.8933333+00:00
bettylylyb 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-19T08:46:19.74+00:00
Gunny 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to Create Defender for Endpoint Device Groups (Machine Groups) for Web Content Filtering Scope – Tenant Shows Defender for Business Subscription State Despite MDE Plan 2 License

Hi Team, We are trying to configure Web Content Filtering in Microsoft Defender and scope the policy to a specific Device Group (Machine Group) instead of applying it to All devices in the organization. As per Microsoft documentation, Device Groups…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Microsoft Defender for Cloud
asked 2026-06-18T15:41:48.7233333+00:00
Niharika P 60 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-19T08:35:47.0833333+00:00
Niharika P 60 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

wiederherstellung bitlocker schlüssel

Habe Bluescreen und muss Bitlocker-Key eingeben. Unter dem Account ist deser nicht sichtbar, wird nicht angezeigt, kein Device sichtbar. Was kann ich tun? das wichtigste sind die Daten

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Recovery and backup
asked 2026-06-17T10:37:18.3266667+00:00
Thomas Mayer 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-06-19T08:19:33.96+00:00
Thomas Mayer 20 Reputation points
3 answers

i think i have 2 accounts under my name and only need one

i was charged twice for my microsoft 365 account. I think there is another account opened under my name. I would like to merge both accounts into one.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-06-08T19:25:13.7133333+00:00
Marty Mumphrey 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-06-19T08:16:38.3366667+00:00
Ana Mihaila (BLUEHAWK LLC) 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Is it possible to recover lost website passwords?

I'm hoping this has a positive outcome. I must have had a really big brain fart this morning because I don't know how I did what I did. Or I don't know what happened. Somehow I've lost a lot of my passwords that I use to access accounts / websites I…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Recovery and backup
asked 2026-06-18T20:35:45.8033333+00:00
HarryHopkinson-7618 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-19T08:01:17.7266667+00:00
HarryHopkinson-7618 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Request for Account Unlock & Region Update – AB‑731 Exam Payment Page Not Loading

I am writing to provide the additional details requested regarding my issue with scheduling the AB‑731: AI Transformation Leader Microsoft certification exam. I am unable to proceed with the exam registration because the payment page is not loading.…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-06-18T11:45:52.5833333+00:00
Palvi Jojra 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-19T07:57:48.7633333+00:00
Palvi Jojra 25 Reputation points
4 answers

how to download Microsoft Office 2024 Pro Plus 64 bit

I want to know where I can download Microsoft Office 2024 Pro Plus 64 bit ISO

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2026-01-11T13:18:03.53+00:00
Rocco Priolo 15 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-19T07:47:51.0666667+00:00
Stefan Blom 353.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I need to re-activate an outlook account

I have tried to re-activate this account but without succes. ******@outlook.com Could you please re-activate this please. Thank you

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2025-12-09T10:01:07.81+00:00
Tony Peeraer 25 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-19T07:44:50.1566667+00:00
Claire Walkinshaw 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

New photo program on Windows 11

Is there any way to get an older version of photos other than that preloaded on my Windows 11 comp. I have tried for a solid week to get it to print the size photo I want without wasting photo paper. I would like to be able to print 4 or more pics per…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-06-15T19:14:22.81+00:00
Candi Lynch Ditzler 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-19T07:29:58.11+00:00
Emma1-N 13,315 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Urgent case - Bitlocker key issue

Dear Sir/Madam, Kindly advise regarding the bitlocker key It's requested on my device Actually I have only this account and I didn't find any bitlocker key Please assist me to get it as I have all my important project in this laptop Thank you in…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accessibility
asked 2026-06-18T20:19:34.97+00:00
hamza berkawy 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-19T07:11:50.4933333+00:00
hamza berkawy 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Tentative d'accès à mon compte

Bonjour, Depuis quelques mois, je recevais une demande d'accès à mon compte depuis l'application Authentificator, jusqu'à présent, je refusais, mais c'était une demande de temps en temps, mais depuis quelques semaines, c'est entre 4 et 5 demande d'accès…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-06-04T11:03:33.9633333+00:00
Gani Gasi 20 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-06-19T06:22:54.3266667+00:00
Julie Huynh 3,605 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Upgrading SQL 2019 to 2025 - Fulltext index issue

When doing a SQL server upgrade from 2019 to 2025, im running into an issue when it is trying to finalize the Fulltext index part of the upgrade. It seems like the upgrade locks itself out of the upgrade, by putting permissions on the Filterdatafolder,…

SQL Server | Other
SQL Server | Other

Additional SQL Server features and topics not covered by specific categories

14,812 questions
asked 2026-06-03T07:09:59.9033333+00:00
Yunus Emre Coşkun 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-06-19T06:19:46.21+00:00
Madhavi Taniparthi 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Power BI Desktop "Cannot establish connection" - msmdsrv.exe listening but connection timeout

Hello, I'm experiencing a persistent issue with Power BI Desktop failing to start. The error message is: "Cannot establish connection. Please verify that the server is running." Environment OS: Windows 11 Pro (10.0.26200) Hardware: Intel…

SQL Server | Other
SQL Server | Other

Additional SQL Server features and topics not covered by specific categories

14,812 questions
asked 2026-06-02T13:27:29.3566667+00:00
兴烨 姚 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-06-19T06:19:10.57+00:00
Madhavi Taniparthi 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

how to fix sql installation problem in windows11

unable to install sql application since I have bought new laptop with windows 11. tried reaching out to hp support but still no use.facing the below error tried multiple times fixing but still the same.

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-06-02T07:29:39.0266667+00:00
MOUNIKA DHUPAM 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-06-19T06:18:45.9766667+00:00
Madhavi Taniparthi 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Tenant Azure désactivé pour inactivité - Réactivation

Bonjour, J'ai tenté de me connecter au portail Azure mais il est désactivé car je ne l'avais pas utilisé depuis un certain temps. Pourriez-vous me le réactiver s'il vous plait. Voici l'erreur que je rencontre: Error message: interaction_required:…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-06-09T13:43:33.81+00:00
Thomas Leveille 20 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-06-19T06:14:59.9466667+00:00
Sridevi Machavarapu 33,820 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

WSL 2: "Access is denied" error appearing all of a sudden after months of use. Nothing changed (?)

I am unable to mount the WSL instance I've been using for months, and access the files contained within. I'd rather not lose those files if it can be helped. Windows version: Windows 10; Version 22H2 (OS Build 19045.6466). WSL version (obtained from…

Windows for home | Other | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-06-15T11:55:30.14+00:00
Pablo Reig 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-06-19T06:05:07.44+00:00
Lychee-Ng 28,810 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

External microphone works in legacy Discord app but is completely dead in modern Windows Apps

Hey team, I have a USB microphone that registers voice perfectly fine when using the desktop standalone version of Discord or Audacity. However, if I try to use it inside the Windows Voice Recorder app, the Xbox party chat, or any browser-based app, it…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-06-03T04:53:37.75+00:00
Neha Gupta 25 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-19T05:57:12.1966667+00:00
Neha Gupta 25 Reputation points
3 answers

getting below error while installing microsoft sql server 2025

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2026-05-25T16:59:03.3033333+00:00
Manisha Shinde 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-06-19T05:52:03.13+00:00
Madhavi Taniparthi 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator