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My Facebook was hacked and the email address changed without my consent. How do I get it back?

My Facebook was hacked, and the email address was changed to s*****************@hotmail.com and my original two email addresses were deleted from the Profil. How can you help me to log in again, or find out the email address that’s being used for MY…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2023-03-08T21:41:01+00:00
Anonymous
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I want to change the default page after signing out from Outlook.com

In August 2013 I asked a question on this community about how to change the default page after signing out of Outlook.com.  Since opening my email address in July, every time when I sign out it goes to MSN.co.uk - a page I do not want.  I want this go …

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Settings
asked 2014-01-08T14:17:38+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I created a new Outlook.com email address instead of renaming existing. How can I free up the new account?

Hi, Before realising I could transfer/upgrade/rename my existing Live account to an outlook.com address, I created a new one in error. After realising my mistake, I deleted/closed the newly created outlook.com address then attempted to rename my current…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2012-08-02T19:07:20+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Show Background effects option has disappeared on teams application, how can I get it back?

I had the option to turn on "show background effects" during a MS teams meeting.  It was working great.  Then one day the option is gone and all I can do is turn on blur.  But other users in my company are able to use the feature.  I logged…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Meetings and calls | Change backgrounds
asked 2020-04-24T15:11:36+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers

Microsoft Teams - "Open with the desktop app" default setting has disappeared

Hi, We are currently using Microsoft Teams for team collaboration and we mainly use Microsoft Office desktop applications to open and edit our Office files. We do not use the integrated Teams editors or the web-based editors. A couple weeks ago, the…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Files | Other
asked 2021-11-05T14:00:48+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Downgrade from windows 11 to windows 10 after 10 days without losing data.

Hi, Currently I am using win11 but I'm not satisfied with the system performance compared to win10. It has been more than 10 Days since I upgraded to win11, now the go back option is grayed out. Is there any method to downgrade to win10 without losing…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
asked 2022-01-12T12:04:39+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers

Long file path issues in Windows 11 Pro with Microsoft VS Code and File Explorer

I spent way too long debugging a compile error in MS VS Code (64bit version 1.66.2). It would fail with 'file not found' or 'unable to access file' errors. The workspace is located in "C:\Users\UserName\Documents\My Workspaces\firmware", with…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2022-05-04T22:27:47+00:00
Anonymous
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Install error - 0x80070103

error on update

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2022-10-01T02:50:26+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows 10 Feature Update 20H2 consistently fails with 0x80242016 error

Feature Update to Windows 10, version 20H2 has failed to installed 43 times.   The message in the "View Update History" indicates "Last failed install attempted on MM/DD/YYY - 0x80242016". I've tried numerous posted articles to…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-12-17T20:42:31+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers

Xbox App keeps asking me to download Gaming Services

I just got Game Pass a few days ago and haven't been able to play it once because every single time I hit on Install a screen telling me to Download Gaming Services keeps popping up even though I've already installed it numerous times. I'm turning to…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Microsoft Store
asked 2023-02-08T17:18:19+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers

MSN, Community guidelines and standards being inappropriately applied.

I have been experiencing issues with posting comments on MSN for the past few months. My comments are often flagged as not complying with the community guidelines, despite my efforts to carefully craft them to avoid offending or accusing anyone. My…

Windows for home | Other | Apps
asked 2023-04-07T17:36:27+00:00
Anonymous
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usb-usbhub3 win32k and netwtw12 spamming event viewer

hey yall i got an issue with my new rog flow z13 so basically win32k usb-usbhub3 and netwtw12 spam event viewer i tried reinstalling and updating the network driver here are the screenshots and the event viewer log also i had the same on my surface so i…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Sleep and Power on, off
asked 2023-07-25T08:48:31+00:00
Anonymous
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How do I disable Copilot and all Other AI functionality in Windows 11 PRO

I've tried the recommended steps for creating then setting the value for WindowsCopilot to 1, but the AI functions still return. Help please. Dave

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
asked 2023-11-28T19:51:18+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2025-09-04T12:31:54.2733333+00:00
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75 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

G Pro X Wireless plays mute/unmute sound when audio starts or volume is changed

I'm having this issue since updating to Windows 11 24H2, I've talked to Logitech support and they said since this is only happening on my PC and not others, its a Windows 11 update issue. Here is what they said: I understand your concern. I request you…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2024-10-24T20:33:55+00:00
Anonymous
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I installed a faulty program that deleted my windows defender

Hello, same as this thread: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/how-to-reinstall-windows-security-in-windows-10/ebcfe340-9d23-47ca-b749-bd9e0590c13a I installed a faulty program which deleted my windows defender.. I ran FRST and will…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
asked 2024-12-23T02:36:03+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 will not work on this device?

Hello, I am excited about the new flight simulator! I just purchased the Premium Deluxe edition from the Microsoft Website and seem to have installed the standard edition. I can see this in the Microsoft Store App. However, the Deluxe and Premium Deluxe…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2020-07-19T23:20:27+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows security stuck on black screen after opening.

Hello. I am having issues trying to open Windows security. It gets stuck on a black screen and I can't access the settings. I have tried the reset and repair options and that was no use. I even checked for updates and nothing. I even tried restarting my…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy
asked 2024-01-11T18:20:36+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10: Sudden activation Error

Having had a legitimate copy of Win10x64 Pro since release, today I have been presented with an activation error (0xC004C003). Running the trouble shooter tells me that I I have a Win10 HOME licence (which is a false statement). Looking at my MS account…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Licensing and activation
asked 2018-11-08T10:44:14+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

File System Error (-2147219196) - Can't open photos, groove, calculator...

Updated to Version 1803 OS Build 17134.1 Now cannot open Photos, Groove, Calculator, and I'm sure a bunch of other apps.... Any help would be appreciated.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2018-05-05T01:57:35+00:00
Anonymous
75 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 won't go to sleep after recent fall update

Have checked there are no active wake timers Turned off wake via Ethernet and all drivers/BIOS seem up to date. Any suggestion as to why this is happening and is this a known bug requiring a patch? Also via powercfg no application are preventing…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Sleep and Power on, off
asked 2018-01-16T23:07:44+00:00
Anonymous