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bank notified

My bank notified me that Microsoft attempted to charge my debit card for a subscription, but the payment was declined due to insufficient funds. I checked my Microsoft account and there is no payment method, subscription, or order history. I need help…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-09-15T21:48:17.8+00:00
Nasri Qisieh 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T22:22:57.2266667+00:00
Estrella721 46,025 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Viva Learning premium: what admin reports are included, and what progress data syncs from a connected LMS (SAP SuccessFactors)?

We are evaluating Microsoft Viva Learning (premium/standalone license) for an organization of about 1,000 employees, to be used as a learning experience layer on top of SAP SuccessFactors Learning as the LMS of record. Three questions we could not…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft Viva | Viva Learning
asked 2026-09-14T15:44:16.6866667+00:00
Ana Diaz Almería 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-15T22:19:01.26+00:00
Hendrix 1,335 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix sandbox:/ file link issue when downloading updated files in chat?

Hi, I am unable to download files generated in the chat session. When I click on the provided download link, it redirects or gives a sandbox:/ path format (e.g., sandbox:/ISO_14001_2026_Factory_2_Environmental_Aspect_Evaluation_Academic_Updated.xlsx),…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For education | Windows
asked 2026-09-14T15:05:11.2166667+00:00
phim sayy 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-15T22:18:23.5766667+00:00
Hendrix 1,335 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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duplicate charges for Windows

I was charged twice for Microsoft Windows. How can I get a refund for the second charge? Greg Cowell

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Microsoft Store
asked 2026-09-15T21:33:24.5333333+00:00
greg cowell 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T22:05:04.5933333+00:00
Lester Bernard Reyes 85,325 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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charged twice

I got charged twice on 9/11/26 for a Windows purchase, but only need one. How can I get a refund for the second purchase. Greg Cowell

Windows for home | Other | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-09-15T21:08:26.2866667+00:00
greg cowell 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T21:52:23.62+00:00
EmilyS726 268.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Word constantly disconnects from the HP Printer Spooler

Word constantly disconnects from the HP Printer Spooler. I have used the search function to find "Services" and then found the "Print Spooler" and restarted it and this does not work unless I turn off the computer, restart the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-15T20:43:58.97+00:00
Gordon Fazendin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T21:41:59.3633333+00:00
Lester Bernard Reyes 85,325 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Bluetooth buttoon

the ''turn on bluetooth'' button with show up so i cant turn bluetooth on or connect my air pods

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-09-15T21:03:32.66+00:00
Alfie D 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T21:39:36.54+00:00
Lester Bernard Reyes 85,325 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Set MS Windows 11 permanently to stop asking for sign-in password or pin

I'm thinking this just needs to be reopened. Uh updated two of my computers this week. I lost my windows in two computers I lost my office 2021 in both computers I now have in both computers my name and my wife's name twice on the start up screen We have…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2025-10-21T01:04:31.1966667+00:00
Robert Higgins 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-15T21:39:28.6366667+00:00
Ewell 0 Reputation points
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How do I force Windows to recognize correct location?

I live in Japan, but Windows seems to think I am in Spain. I have searched this website exhaustively to try to find a solution and have applied every suggested fix. Nothing works. I know that it isn't my ISP causing this, as every other device I use…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-06-10T13:19:11.45+00:00
James Gawne 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-15T21:36:13.3+00:00
4wd cowboy 0 Reputation points
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I get signed out of my Xbox account as soon as I log in.

I've never owned an Xbox. I buy Forza Horizon 5 on the PS5. It requires connection with an Xbox account. It seems to let me log in with my microsoft details. As soon as I do, it signs me out. I can't connect to play the game. I've tried chrome, edge and…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-09-15T20:43:41.6633333+00:00
Oliver Reilly 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T21:33:32.1566667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 131.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Signing into email when Microsoft Authenticator will not display code

I have been trying to sign into my work email for about an hour now but have been completely unsuccessful. I was logged off of the email on my phone and my laptop but when trying to resign in, it brings me to the Microsoft Authenticator app on my phone…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-09-15T20:15:16.41+00:00
Lexi Scherr 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T21:30:59.7566667+00:00
Ivory 1,500 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Only Global Administrator locked out – Microsoft Authenticator MFA – Tenant Recovery needed

am the only Global Administrator for my Microsoft 365 tenant. I know my password, but I cannot complete MFA because Microsoft Authenticator is tied to my previous phone/registration. There is no other Global Administrator who can reset my authentication…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-09-15T19:23:25.7733333+00:00
Geno Alexander 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T21:30:32.8833333+00:00
Kai-L 19,410 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Microsoft Software update wiped out my PC

Microsoft Software update wiped out my PC, my memory's wiped out. I own a Lenovo, and it's only 2 year plus old. My Lenovo technician says the crash is caused by Microsoft software update.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-09-13T02:08:21.5266667+00:00
Vincent Khoo 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T21:29:00.61+00:00
Vincent Khoo 0 Reputation points
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Why is Microsoft *still* actively making their products worse?

This question was asked in 2024. It seems like the trajectory has not changed. Why? https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/4679294/microsoft-is-actively-making-their-products-worse Features that worked just fine and were very useful for…

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Azure Functions

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asked 2026-09-15T21:21:02.04+00:00
Mick 15 Reputation points
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Hardware Developer Program registration deactivated — no workspaces provisioned, cannot create a support request

Our Hardware Developer Program registration is deactivated, and we cannot open a support request through any available channel to get it reactivated. Blockers Engage Center returns "No Access — You don't have permissions to any workspaces in…

Microsoft Partner Center | Other
asked 2026-09-15T21:16:05.6666667+00:00
David Kosen 0 Reputation points
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Xbox controller not working

Hey everyone So i bought a new controller and it was working fine i was connecting it to my pc via Bluetooth and it was working good and then after 2 months i want to try to plug it in my pc via a cable and then it didn’t work i tried different cables…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-09-15T15:06:07.2333333+00:00
Raider 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T21:11:01.77+00:00
Gérard Oomens 131.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Change AZ-104 exam from online proctored to in-person test center on the same date.

Hello, I currently have my AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator certification exam scheduled for October 15, 2026, as an online proctored exam. I would like to know if it is possible to change the delivery method from online proctored to an in-person…

Community Center | Not monitored
asked 2026-09-15T20:52:09.76+00:00
Miguel Angel Carrasco Olvera 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T21:09:48.8866667+00:00
Gérard Oomens 131.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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When will Time Zone Labels be updated in Outlook Calendars with AB and BC changes?

My calendar will not update (I'm in SK). Going forward, BC will always be 1 hour behind SK, and AB will always be the same time as SK. You will see here that those updates do not show (despite me removing and reinstalling). Do you know when those…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-09-15T20:03:41.0266667+00:00
Cindy 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-09-15T21:07:47.24+00:00
Cindy 20 Reputation points
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Windows installer dialog box appears when I startup my Windows 11 home computer

Every startup, I get this dialog box: Windows Installer The feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is unavailable. Click OK to try again or enter an alternate path to a folder containing the installation package 'SOLIDWORKS.msi'…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
asked 2026-09-15T20:24:45.2766667+00:00
Jim Winkler 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T21:02:48.88+00:00
Ivan B 124.1K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How do I replay a recording of town hall meeting at another town hall meeting?

I recorded a town hall meeting and want to replay it at a different scheduled town hall meeting. Can I do this and how?

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Meetings and calls | Record meetings
asked 2026-09-14T18:08:02.9466667+00:00
Dadow, Janet (DMVA) 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-15T20:57:46.27+00:00
Kai-L 19,410 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator