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How to create tick boxes and highlight a row

About ten years ago I had a team lead that used to send out spreadsheets that had these tick boxes on them that when clicked it would highlight the entire row it was on. They were used for inventory checklists when we were verifying all the correct…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-16T00:07:18.7533333+00:00
Slick RCBD 116 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-16T00:56:34.8533333+00:00
Jhun Buala 5,810 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to fix region issue with gift cards?

I was given a gift card from a family friend, and when I try to redeem it, it gives an error message for wrong region. She most likely bought it in canada, and I have no record of purchase, as she bought it, is there any way to fix this?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Microsoft Store
asked 2026-09-16T00:21:35.47+00:00
Duckyduck 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-16T00:54:04.7233333+00:00
EmilyS726 269K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Authentication app

I got a new phone. Same number everything is the same. I am trying to do stuff on my admin Microsoft account it keeps saying I need a code and sends to the authentication app. My app is not showing any code. Moderator's note: Moved from Microsoft…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-09-16T00:06:34.7133333+00:00
Britany Darm 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-16T00:53:57.5133333+00:00
Hani-Ng 1,735 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Upgraded onedrive weeks ago and still myaccount is frozen.

my account is still frozen, despite upgrading my one drive weeks ago. Why? And what should i do? Should i refund my payment? I haven't used a single mb of my upgraded one drive. I need answers asap. Thank you. Or can i talk to an agent?

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Android
asked 2026-05-14T10:14:43.2733333+00:00
Sayeeh Dianne Molbog 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-16T00:52:16.93+00:00
Miron Chumash 0 Reputation points
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Trouble detecting input from a Canon PowerShot S5 IS

I have a Canon PowerShot S5 IS camera that I want to connect to my Windows 11 pc in order to upload my photos to it. I tried connecting the camera with a 2.0 mini usb B cable and turning the camera on. I heard the sound of a device being recognized but…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-09-12T09:24:07.4566667+00:00
Not my real name obviously 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-16T00:49:11.83+00:00
Hendrix-V 19,300 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Acesso perdido ao autenticator

O meu celular antigo que usava como meu dispositivo de segurança simplesmente desligou e parou de funcionar sem aviso prévio, mesmo levando na assistência eles disseram que não podem mais fazer nada sobre e só devolveram o celular, e muitas das minhas…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-09-13T23:06:59.8733333+00:00
Anderson Machado 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-16T00:46:03.5+00:00
Jade Ng 15,765 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Charged twice

I purchased the Minecraft game on 9 August 2926; however, it was charged $46.90 twice for the same game.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Other
asked 2026-09-15T23:48:27.2266667+00:00
Mr Anis Rahman 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-16T00:30:49.4666667+00:00
John DeV 170.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Excel RTD function works on old Win10 PC and does not on new Win11 Laptop

I've just bought new HP Win11 Laptop and want to add it to my old Win10 PC I can open files transferre to it by USB and open excel files. But the RTD function that works well on old PC gives me on new laptop the #N/A instead of value. it supped to get…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-12T16:53:05.9633333+00:00
gar 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-16T00:21:04.03+00:00
Hendrix-V 19,300 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to Fix Computer Restarting / Updating when I close my laptop lid?

Hello, My Surface laptop running Windows 11 has been restarting after an extended period of time (12-14 hours) with the lid closed. I am certain it is restarting because when I open the lid, the windows bootup screen shows and then the blue lock screen…

Surface | Surface Laptop | Power and battery
asked 2026-09-15T15:19:28.3533333+00:00
Kavan Desai 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-16T00:16:51.2866667+00:00
S.Sengupta 32,541 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Getting Daily Photos to Open

Can not open daily photos that come in daily to my email from One Drive

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-14T20:08:06.46+00:00
Joe Comella 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-16T00:14:54.2866667+00:00
Xavier-D 13,400 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows 11 says “Some of these settings are managed by your organization” even though my PC isn't connected to an organization

Title: Windows 11 says “Some of these settings are managed by your organization” even though my PC isn't connected to an organization Question: Hi, I'm using Windows 11 Pro Education on my personal laptop. In Settings → Personalization → Lock screen, I…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Other
asked 2026-09-15T23:36:10.17+00:00
Gulmaticopj 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-16T00:14:16.4433333+00:00
EmilyS726 269K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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need product code for current office 365 , set up new server

set up new server and need product code for our Office 365 so it will work on new server

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | Other | Windows
asked 2026-09-14T16:58:25.6366667+00:00
Matt Harris 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-16T00:13:59.3566667+00:00
Xavier-D 13,400 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Hello. On September 4, 2026, I paid €10 via Winbank to upgrade

Hello. On September 4, 2026, I paid €10 via Winbank to upgrade my OneDrive storage to 1 TB. The bank has cleared the transaction, and I have the official payment PDF. However, the subscription does not appear in my order history, and my storage remains…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-09-14T15:53:10.2633333+00:00
MYRON AMPARTZAKIS 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-16T00:09:51.4466667+00:00
Xavier-D 13,400 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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unable to install adobe acrobat on new surface laptop

I am having the same issue as many other users in installing Adobe Acrobat Pro on a new Surface laptop running snapdragon. Download gets to 44% and then fails.

Surface | Surface Laptop | Install and update
asked 2026-09-15T22:32:45.5733333+00:00
Rob Sexton 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-16T00:06:06.2633333+00:00
S.Sengupta 32,541 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Should an individual developer selling a paid add-on register as Individual or Company in Microsoft Store?

I am an individual developer residing in Japan and developing a WPF desktop application. I have not incorporated a company and do not currently operate through a registered company or organization. I plan to publish the Windows application on the…

Microsoft Partner Center | Other
asked 2026-09-16T00:00:03.8366667+00:00
HolidayFlyout 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-16T00:05:24.67+00:00
HolidayFlyout 0 Reputation points
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Downgrade OneDrive macOS Ventura 13.7.8 without losing unsynched data

On a MacBook pro i5 2017 with MacOS Ventura 13.7.8 a unscheduled update to OneDrive (downloaded via Appstore) resulted in the app not being able to open and operate properly. The issue has already been described in different threads here and on other…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-09-14T15:45:45.43+00:00
Wiliam 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-15T23:58:48.7533333+00:00
Xavier-D 13,400 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Databricks Unity Catalog SQLSERVER Connection - Unable to Change read_only from true to false

We are investigating a behavior with Unity Catalog SQL Server connections and would like to confirm whether this is expected product behavior or a potential issue. Environment Databricks CLI Version: v1.16.1 Connection Type: SQLSERVER Unity Catalog…

Azure Databricks
Azure Databricks

An Apache Spark-based analytics platform optimized for Azure.

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asked 2026-09-15T22:38:14.4066667+00:00
Kishor kumar Reddy Akki 50 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T23:56:27.2866667+00:00
Divyesh Govaerdhanan 11,805 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Correct dock for adding 2 external monitors

I have a Surface laptop studio model 1964 i7. What dock would I purchase to add 2 external monitors?

Surface | Accessories | Surface Dock
asked 2026-09-15T22:17:36.4433333+00:00
Terri Nelson-Bunge 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T23:56:25.95+00:00
S.Sengupta 32,541 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Will deleteing all the files when writing " %temp% " uninstall important programns on my computer?

Hello, Ive recently canceled a download of a game since I decided I wasnt going to play it often anyway, but the files that have already been downloaded from that game still took some of my storage even after uninstalling the launcher itself. I…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-09-11T16:51:12.6466667+00:00
Vampy Vil 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-15T23:54:39.63+00:00
Clary-N 16,295 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Surface model 2036 boot

Surface model 2036 will not boot from Microsoft screen logo. Followed recommended repair procedures. Geek squad no help. Next step? Thanks

Surface | Surface Laptop | Performance and maintenance
asked 2026-09-15T23:33:09.1266667+00:00
Scott Donaldson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-15T23:52:49.4633333+00:00
S.Sengupta 32,541 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator