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Old Outlook threads that should probably be locked
In my opinion, these questions are attracting new post from users that would be better served by starting a new question. If you agree, I suggest that they be locked. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/5891303/sending-from-aliases May…
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Hornblower409
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JuliaMarvin
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Disk pools drop offline due to SAS enclosure ID collision when connecting secondary JBOD
I am connecting a secondary JBOD storage enclosure to our S2D node, but as soon as it is attached, the disk pools drop offline. The issue appears to be an enclosure ID collision on the SAS fabric, causing conflicting device paths across the nodes. How…
Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
1,373 questions
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2026-09-12T04:29:33.8666667+00:00
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Pradeep Singh Arora
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2026-09-12T05:15:45.5966667+00:00
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Hoang Le
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Fill handle & drag-paste don't commit in Excel desktop
I have an issue where Excel's drag-to-fill and drag-to-copy/paste don't work, but everything else does. This started suddenly this morning after 2+ years of no issues, with no updates or new installs beforehand. Symptoms: • Select a cell, drag the fill…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
3,673 questions
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Purchased digital Windows 11
Purchased Order (PII Removed) and have not received it yet. need refund Total $150.47
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
9,241 questions
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2026-09-11T22:38:07.1566667+00:00
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Brian K Satterfield
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2026-09-12T05:11:21.18+00:00
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DaveM121 (2)
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Volunteer Moderator
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Windows Audio Issue
My Acer Windows laptops audio stopped working one day, the audio doesnt work from the speakers and from headphones. Ive already tried troubleshooting, checking the device manager, and managing the speaker properties.
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
6,805 questions
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2026-09-11T20:20:24.1433333+00:00
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Sai Vaddypally
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2026-09-12T05:10:15.89+00:00
DaveM121 (2)
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How to use full equation editor on a tablet
Recently bought a tablet as a laptop replacement. But Found out MS words Dont have full equation editor like in laptop. I Am a maths Lecturer and use a lot of equation editor during Class. This Is a big Let Down for me. Amy idea???
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For education | Android
Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For education | Android
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
133 questions
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2026-09-06T04:33:07.79+00:00
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ZY AI
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2026-09-12T05:10:14.6433333+00:00
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Michelle Nguyen
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2 answers
How to investigate a charge from Xbox Microsoft for 24.60
How can I find out what a charge is on by bank account from Xbox for 24.60
Windows for home | Other | Gaming
4,263 questions
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2026-09-11T22:53:36.7266667+00:00
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Tamara Lewis
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2026-09-12T05:05:00.1266667+00:00
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Clary-N
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Office Home and Business 2024 is my current license, but Office Home and Student 2019 is still installed/registered, which is why Word shows a "Switch License" option.
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For business | Windows
Processes in Microsoft 365 for setting up Office apps, redeeming product keys, and activating licenses.
11,679 questions
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2026-09-12T05:02:29.1266667+00:00
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Mabolo Finance
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2026-09-12T05:02:44.62+00:00
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sending from aliases
Hi, Im trying to send emails from an alias, however I can't find the "Addresses to send from" setting in the "Compose and Reply" setting in outlook. I have several email aliases added to the account and enabled "send from…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Settings
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Settings
Configuring preferences and options in Outlook.com
4,377 questions
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2026-05-14T23:11:46.57+00:00
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Dragonfly Fire and Security ltd
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2026-09-12T04:59:24.3833333+00:00
JuliaMarvin
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How to manually delete the cache when using the “New Outlook"
I don't know how to manually delete the cache when using the “New Outlook”. Please let us know if the procedure is on the official documentation. Is the method the same as the current Outlook?
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
Using classic Outlook for Windows in business environments
30,046 questions
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Brief "Defender turned off" notification — logs show a normal service restart, is this expected?
Hi everyone, I briefly saw a push notification saying Microsoft Defender was turned off. I opened Windows Security right after and Defender was on and working normally. I checked Event Viewer (Applications and Services Logs → Microsoft → Windows →…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
8,668 questions
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how i can book mb-800 exam?
Hi, I had a schedule to take the mb-800 exam today at 1pm, but due to the location technical issues , i could not take it. How I can reschedule the exam? I do not have any options to set up next exam. Please let me know. Thanks. Kwonhee An.
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Community Center | Not monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
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2026-09-12T00:28:06.6433333+00:00
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kh an
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edited the question
2026-09-12T04:41:14.8433333+00:00
JuliaMarvin
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Volunteer Moderator
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Safe Sender being blocked by Outlook
Group emails from a safe sender are suddenly being blocked. The sender's group is not listed in my "blocked senders" or "blocked domains" yet the emails still aren't being received in Classic or New Outlook.
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
Using Classic Outlook on Windows for personal email, calendar, and contact management
32,637 questions
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2026-09-11T11:58:00.8566667+00:00
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Kathryn Coy
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2026-09-12T04:41:10.1433333+00:00
Hornblower409
14,690
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2 answers
Office Standard 2016 Update issue
Dear Concern, We are facing problem excel copy/paste .. Recently 09/09/2026 a new office product standard 2016 update patch happen this problem. Please solve as soon as possible.
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
3,673 questions
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2026-09-10T04:07:07.3833333+00:00
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GMS IT
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2026-09-12T04:39:27.2733333+00:00
EmilyS_726
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Volunteer Moderator
4 answers
COPY/PASTE not working on Excel 2016
Hi, Just informing you there's some bugs disabling copy/paste on Excel STD 2016 since last Office updates from today 09/09/26. It worked fine yesterday on all computers. Hoping some fix coming soon for Excel 2016 users. Have a nice day.
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,951 questions
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2026-09-09T11:34:18.2266667+00:00
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Vincent CAZENAVE
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2026-09-12T04:37:29.1766667+00:00
EmilyS_726
27,560
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4 answers
Excel Copy/Paste Issue After Installing September 2026 Patch Tuesday Updates
I'm experiencing an issue with Microsoft Excel after installing the latest Patch Tuesday update. After installing the update, the Copy and Paste functionality within an Excel worksheet is not working as expected. However, copying text/content from an…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
3,673 questions
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2026-09-10T13:10:19.47+00:00
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ZOHO CORPORATION PRIVATE LIMITED
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2026-09-12T04:35:19.9433333+00:00
EmilyS_726
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Volunteer Moderator
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Issues logging Into My Email's
My kids are into collecting pokemon, because of this I created a few email accounts with microsoft and signed up for bot's to get them cards at MSRP instead of paying douche bag scalers double or tripple the cost to get them. Now I cant login to half of…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
Managing personal Outlook.com account settings, security, and privacy
24,517 questions
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2026-09-11T23:16:01.1066667+00:00
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Greg Jones
0
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answered
2026-09-12T04:34:19.02+00:00
Zahid Barrera Ramirez
105
Reputation points
5 answers
excel copy paste not working
excel copy paste command not working from last two day , uninstall & installation again but its still not resolved .
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | Other | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
3,673 questions
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2026-09-10T13:09:19.3833333+00:00
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jay sharma
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answered
2026-09-12T04:34:03.1633333+00:00
EmilyS_726
27,560
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
Stuck in infinite loop trying to recover my old Microsoft account password – need human assistance
Hello, I am trying to recover access to my personal Microsoft account (email) that I have had for many years. The problem is an infinite loop: I enter my password, but Microsoft asks me to verify my identity via a code sent to an old phone number…
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
Sending, receiving, and organizing email in Outlook.com
10,686 questions
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2026-09-12T00:54:35.4733333+00:00
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Aracely Sandoval
0
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edited an answer
2026-09-12T04:33:15.3466667+00:00
Zahid Barrera Ramirez
105
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1 answer
Enlarging print
How can I enlarge the print on incoming and outgoing documents? I cannot see anything withut a magnifying glass.? I cannot
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Accessibility
3,841 questions
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2026-09-09T19:04:14.6233333+00:00
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Jan Clifford
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2026-09-12T04:27:01.11+00:00
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Emma1-N
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