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How to completely remove Copilot from Edge?

I've already disabled Copilot in the sidebar. I've toggled off "Chat response on result page" in the search settings. I want the Copilot AI disabled from the search result page, preventing automatic chatboxes on searches, and not activating…

Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
asked 2024-02-27T17:03:42+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

How to prevent Microsoft Start page from coming up when I click on a news article in the New Tab page?

Starting today (1/4/2022), whenever I click on a news article in the New Tab page, the Microsoft Start page is displayed instead. How do I stop that from happening?

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 10
asked 2022-01-04T14:49:25+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers

Surface Pro 7 Freezing and Restarting

I just purchased the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 and have only been using it for one day. In that time it has frozen and completely restarted itself 4 times. It is brand new and I probably only have an hour or two or screen time. There is no specific thing …

Surface | Surface Pro | Power and battery
asked 2019-12-06T00:10:46+00:00
Anonymous
96 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Surface Pro 4 "Plugged in, Not Charging"

So I did a search and found a lot of similar issues with the Pro 2, but nothing that really fits what I'm dealing with regarding my pro 4. I've already swapped it out once before for this same issue, so I don't believe this is just a one off issue. I…

Surface | Surface Pro | Power and battery
asked 2016-03-16T13:08:47+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

I want to cancel subscription and get a refund

I want to cancel my subscription and get a refund

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | Other | Other
asked 2025-03-04T22:04:42+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

In Excel, how do I remove the Quick Access pane in the File Save interface?

The quick access pane is providing links that I do not have write access to and never save to, and I need the 'Browse' folder option at the bottom, which I now have to use the scroll bar in order to select. This is adding extra steps and reducing…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
asked 2024-10-01T13:44:05+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

KB5002121 breaks MS Access runtime applications

I just had a lengthy support call with a client. My MS Access (mde) file would not open. Received the message: "The expression on open you entered as the event property setting produced the following error. Requested type library or wizard is not…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For business | Windows
asked 2022-07-13T19:05:58+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Autosave Option Disabled - Office Mac

All my files are saved on OneDrive folder (which is synced). When I open a word file from my OneDrive folder, the option to AutoSave is disabled and I can see a msg "Saved on your Mac". How is that, if it is on Onedrive and syncing ??? I have,…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2019-10-20T13:08:46+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

Tell us the account you want to use to open _vti_rpc.

Why is this popping out in my word file? I am using office 365 subscription.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2017-08-11T01:21:12+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Sharepoint online frequent sites

My frequent sites never changes.  It is only showing 3 sites and they are sites I haven't visited in several months.  How do I get this to update with actual frequently visited sites?

Microsoft 365 and Office | SharePoint | For business | Windows
asked 2017-12-04T16:44:20+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Excel 2016 AutoRecover not working - NO files being saved to the AutoRecover File location

Document Recovery (AutoRecover) is not working for Excel 2016. System: Windows 8.1 64 bit Microsoft Excel 2016 MSO (16.0.8528.2126) 64 bit No fix even after a full Online repair of Office 2016 and, of course, all possible Office Updates. After working…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2017-10-19T19:57:03+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Reinstalling Microsoft Office 2013 on New Computer

I have read a lot of rumors on this topic on the web and want to get a real answer before proceeding.  I purchased Microsoft Office 2013 a few months ago but never installed it.  I'd like to install it now.  However, I plan to purchase a new laptop in …

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2013-06-01T10:31:19+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

"Insert link to file"- where did this go?

I'm an attorney, and I created a great litigation and trial-management system using only OneNote.  We put it to use in a large "mass action" case with over fifty plaintiffs and tens of thousands of exhibits.  The system allowed us to completely…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For home | Windows
asked 2013-02-06T22:04:23+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

Outlook/Bing Calendars are Hours Off

I don't know what is going on, and I have tried to change my time zones in Outlook.Office365.com around to see if that fixes the issue. I use Outlook's Interests/Sports Calendar for sporting events going on in and around Seattle. When I added the sports…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Calendar
asked 2023-05-19T17:53:47+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

right click paste suddenly stopped working in outlook email

Normally I can use my mouse to highlight, copy and paste text and URL's from just about anywhere (files on my computer or online) and paste into the body of an email in outlook - have been doing this without any issue for more than five years. Now,…

Outlook | Web | Outlook on the web for business | Email
asked 2023-01-25T18:19:01+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

iOS and OSX add +1 day to contacts birthday and anniversary when syncing from/to Outlook.com

12/21/18 - An Outlook.com engineer has confirmed that they are currently waiting for deployment of the fix for all affected users.  12/22/18 - An Outlook.com engineer has confirmed that they are coordinating a fix with Apple. Expected Date:…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Contacts
asked 2018-12-12T15:32:33+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

Eliminating Subject line in Teams post?

Is there a way to eliminate Subject line in a Teams post?

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for education | Teams and channels | Other
asked 2023-08-16T14:07:40+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

Windows 11 Disk Cleanup will not Remove Windows Update Cleanup

I recently ran disk cleanup on Windows 11 Pro to clear about 2 gig of Windows Update files. This has always worked in the past, but, now, it acts like it's working except that the process moves much too quickly compared to how it used to work. If I run…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2022-05-16T16:04:16+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers

Since last Windows Update "task host window is stopping background tasks windows 10" on 4 machines

Since last Windows 10 automatic update done on 8 PCs (KB5016616, KB5012170 & KB890830) 4 PCs are now showing "task host window is stopping background tasks" on shutdown. Does anyone know what caused this? Thanks

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2022-08-13T20:34:31+00:00
Anonymous
95 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Bluetooth mouse freezes intermittently since the May Windows 10 (ver. 2004) update

Ever since this update my Bluetooth mouse continues to freeze for a few seconds intermittently. I own a Microsoft Designer Bluetooth Mouse and Microsoft Modern Bluetooth Mouse and the problem exists with both. Tried a Logitech Pebble and again, the same…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2020-10-17T20:35:24+00:00
Anonymous