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Inbox Email Count in New Outlook for Mac

In the latest update of Outlook for Mac I can no longer see a count of the number of emails in my inbox.  Is there a way to get it back?

Outlook | MacOS | Legacy Outlook for Mac | For home
asked 2020-10-23T18:00:34+00:00
Anonymous
311 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Mailing list groups in Windows 10 Mail

I recently upgraded to Windows 10. I had been using Hotmail/outlook.com for my email. After the upgrade, I found my contacts but all of my mailing lists were gone. I checked the People app, but there was nothing there to help me create groups. Is there a…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Microsoft Store
asked 2015-08-05T01:18:34+00:00
Anonymous
311 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

New Surface Dock Does Not Work via mini displayport to HDMI & DVI

The specific device I am referring to, is the new Surface Dock for Surface Pro 3/4 and Surface Book. I have described the issue here on Reddit, and a number of others are also experiencing the same problem. Basically, the new dock doesn't work when the…

Surface | Accessories | Surface Dock
asked 2015-10-27T17:18:04+00:00
Anonymous
310 answers

Diagnostic Mode "Something happened and your PIN isn't available" Boot Loop - Cannot Login (SOLUTION)

Problems: At the Windows login screen the message "Something happened and your PIN isn't available. Click to setup your PIN again." appeared. Clicking this did nothing, it would just return me to the same login screen. There was no…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows Hello, lock screen and sign-in
asked 2021-06-29T20:44:40+00:00
Anonymous
309 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Stop auto correction of number into a date

When i work with excel, i do data entry, some of the numbers that i type in can be interpenetrated  as dates. when this happens excel automatically changes the format of the cell from general, to date. i want to be able to stop this auto correction. I…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2010-04-09T11:08:55+00:00
Anonymous
309 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 8.1 x64 - Low memory while playing full screen games

Info: This bug was fixed on August 12th 2014 with the release of the month's Patch Tuesday. Make sure to install every update available for your system, if you're having the problem described on this thread. Hello, I've been facing a "tough"…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Gaming
asked 2013-12-01T18:38:14+00:00
Anonymous
309 answers

Monitor stuck on displayport with 640x480

Hi all.. Today after I updated my surface pro, my monitor is stuck in a 640x480 resolution. Which is no good with a 49 inch Samsung monitor. If I plug in the HDMI, it works, but, resolution is not that good like it was on the Displayport. Any tips or…

Surface | Surface Pro | Install and update
asked 2020-02-02T03:26:26+00:00
Anonymous
308 answers

Homegroup removed! How to get network sharing work with Windows 10 v1803.

Here is short description how I get my network sharing work with Windows 10 v1803. (I haven't never use Homegroup so I start directly from step 2.) Only for those PC's which are still using Windows 10 v1709 or older:     Disconnect from non-existing…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2018-05-11T04:03:57+00:00
Anonymous
308 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7 Media Player - Server execution failed

My PC woes started a few weeks ago - I had RAM issues which I have since solved. However, during the course of trying to diagnose the memory problem, I installed and uninstalled a myriad of programs. And now my Windows Media Player won't play, while…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2009-11-28T03:53:14+00:00
Anonymous
306 answers

Mouso core worker process

My computer (Windows 10, 64-bit Build 19041) is constantly waking up from sleep and then going back to sleep for a short time only to repeat the cycle.  I ran sleep diagnostics on the Windows PowerShell as administrator i.e. powercfg…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Sleep and Power on, off
asked 2020-06-02T04:20:14+00:00
Anonymous
306 answers

frustrating update of KB5034441

Microsoft has released a frustrating update of KB5034441 which can not be installed by a common user in any means. it needs to expand the virtual memory in a very technical and the professional way. can anybody help how to install it in any easy way ?…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2024-01-22T08:05:38+00:00
Anonymous
304 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Surface Pro 3 USB DVD/CD drives and getting them to work together

Have a Samsung USB DVD drive. My Surface Pro 3 will "see" the drive for purposes such as copying files and folder or photos. It will also play a much CD if placed in the drive. However, if I place a DVD or CD with software to install the…

Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
asked 2014-06-23T01:12:01+00:00
Anonymous
303 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Problems installing Office 2013 and Office 365

I’m having problems installing Office, how do I fix this?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2013-03-06T19:00:25+00:00
Anonymous
303 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 Update Error(0x80070643)

Hello, The 2024-01 Security Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5034441) will not install on my Windows 10 laptop computer. I get the following message There were some problems installing updates, but we'll try again later. If…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2024-01-10T00:49:43+00:00
Anonymous
301 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Surface Pro 4 battery drain while OFF

I have a HUGE battery drain while power off (not hibernating)  at least 5-10 percent per day.   I windows updates done.   I used to think it was because of the keyboard being attached. but I have switched to a Brydge Keyboard.  Does anyone else have…

Surface | Surface Pro | Power and battery
asked 2017-07-05T14:02:24+00:00
Anonymous
300 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 11 - Snipping Tool issue with multiple monitors with different Scale Settings

On Windows 11, if you have multiple monitors with different scale settings and resolutions, the snipping tool doesn't work properly. What happens is the smallest monitor's resolution determines what portion of the other monitors can be snipped. For…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2022-11-15T15:34:32+00:00
Anonymous
299 answers

SURFACE LAPTOP 3 - Overheating when charging and excessive Fan Noise

Edit: 16 Jun 2021 Laptop is going OK - not much fan noise or heating as I haven't been using it much. mostly my work laptop Got a better data USB C to USB C cable to plug into the dock and using a Lenovo Dock Gen 2 for the additional screen, think they…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Power and battery
asked 2020-01-07T23:58:07+00:00
Anonymous
296 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Office 2016 uninstalls my Visio 2013

So, even though I had followed the instructions to install Office 2016 from Office 365 home, it was not successful even after 5 tries, restarting, uninstalling, restarting...my biggest issue is Visio 2013. I purchased it as I need it! But why can't I…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Windows
asked 2015-09-23T05:20:30+00:00
Anonymous
294 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

One Drive Not Working

today my one drive is shown an error kindly help how to fix this Something's not right The page you requested is temporarily unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience, please check back in a few minutes. here is https…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2020-07-01T12:50:59+00:00
Anonymous
294 answers

Surface Pro 3 LGC Battery Degradation

Split from this thread. Split from this thread. It was suggested that I open a new thread for this issue that I am having. Since the Win 10 Anniversary update, I was not able to turn on my Surface Pro 3 i7 512GB with LGC LGC Battery without having it…

Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
asked 2017-02-16T00:04:44+00:00
Anonymous