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Signing on to a new computer using my current email address

I am ridding myself of a Windows 10 labtop and going with a Dell windows 11 laptop. I'm attempting to set up the new laptop using my currently active email address in the laptop. Each time I try to enter the email address, the computer say I've lost…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-09-14T03:43:48.74+00:00
William ODonnell 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T06:37:40.1866667+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 77,900 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Unable to renew microsoft 365 license on imac even after troubleshooting with the link in the details - pls help!

Hi Community, I have an imac and purchased the Microsoft 365 package in April earlier this year - it was due for renewal next April so should have remained as active, however I am now unable to use any microsoft documents and the 365 license is NOT…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-09-14T04:14:43.57+00:00
Kim Birch 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T06:33:46.3466667+00:00
Zoha Fatima 510 Reputation points
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handle not valid on HP Laserjet 6p in windows 10?

Cannot reinstall HP LaserJet 6p on Windows 10 desktop due to 'handle is invalid' error.

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Networking | Other
asked 2026-09-13T14:10:47.5433333+00:00
David Julius 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T06:32:07.74+00:00
Senthil kumar 2,500 Reputation points
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Camera is not working

My laptop camera is not working, is showing green but not clear to take picture.

Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-09-14T05:55:15.3533333+00:00
ENOCH ABASS 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T06:29:51.31+00:00
DaveM121 936.3K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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in my 365 software the Help function is blocked. How do I access HELP in Word or Excel?

error code appears: "Your organizations administrator turned off the service required to use this feature" I am hte administrator, and I did not turn the featrue off. It must have been set to OFF as a default. I have a 365 family plan, and my…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-13T02:40:40.44+00:00
Phil H 5 Reputation points
recommended 2026-09-14T06:27:32.52+00:00
Thomas4-N 22,380 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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microsoft store doesnt work

I want to download apple icloud but microsoft store doesnt work. it complain I doesnt have internet. But I have it.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Microsoft Store
asked 2026-09-14T05:34:18.4533333+00:00
Jeffrey Huang 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-14T06:27:28.81+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 77,900 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Outlook for Mac Gmail Inbox Emails Disappear After Syncing

Environment: MacBook Pro running the latest version of macOS Tahoe, with the latest available version of Microsoft Outlook installed from the Mac App Store. A Gmail account in Outlook for Mac is not syncing/displaying the Inbox correctly. The Gmail…

Outlook | MacOS | New Outlook for Mac | For home
asked 2026-09-10T09:01:42.06+00:00
Brandon Ellison 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-14T06:26:47.71+00:00
Kai-H 27,645 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Can't change the location of my downloads folder

So my brother was messing around on my pc and he somehow managed to change the downloads location from my C drive to my D drive and when I tried changing it back it said (failed to build the list of regular subdirectories under "D:\Config.Msi".…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2026-09-14T05:47:20.2533333+00:00
Kross Limbo 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T06:24:48.1566667+00:00
DaveM121 936.3K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 black screen on first logon in non-persistent VDI, root cause and fix.

On Citrix MCS-provisioned non-persistent virtual desktops, Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 both show a black screen on first logon following catalog updates, caused by AppX packages failing to initialize after the MCS generalization process. Sharing the same…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | FSLogix
asked 2026-09-13T03:06:28.6433333+00:00
Durai, Arunkumar 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T06:19:20.39+00:00
Daphne Huynh (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 1,570 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Certain Apps look Bigger and text issues

recently some of my apps look bigger and text look strange. I have already tried scaling and text sizes

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2026-09-14T05:40:46.6966667+00:00
Henk Eykman 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T06:14:51.3033333+00:00
DaveM121 936.3K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Can't save Excel files on MacBook

I bought Microsoft Office Home & Student 2021 several years ago. All of a sudden all programs except Word tell me that the license is not activated in the About tab. I can't save my Excel files, the Save Button is greyed out. Please advise what's…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-09-08T01:28:03.4966667+00:00
Bettina Wittemeier 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T06:11:43.77+00:00
Stefan Blom 353.7K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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I have an issue with the partner program for the Cloud

It looks like one of my accounts is already that has a personal account But the weird thing is Azure shows my account as a work account So when I try and join the partner program for the Cloud it is saying that it's signing me out but I need a work…

Microsoft Partner Center | Other
asked 2026-09-14T05:56:04.6033333+00:00
Raaj Menon 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-14T06:09:44.2666667+00:00
Raaj Menon 0 Reputation points
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How do I get past this issue: Keep being asked for a PIN to log in & use Office products, but I have never set one up and don't have one?

I have a 5 device subscription to Office 365 and use it on 2 devices. I have downloaded it to a 3rd device but when I attempt to open Excel or Word it wants me to sign into Microsoft. I do this but get stuck as although I have used my password and…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows Hello, lock screen and sign-in
asked 2026-09-12T11:25:38.8533333+00:00
Bruce K 10 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-14T06:08:11.02+00:00
Bruce K 10 Reputation points
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How do I change the battery icon to display power percentage in number form at all times on the task bar.

Hello, I have searched the settings for a while.. looked up many guides and cannot locate where I set the battery display on the task bar to show me the exact battery's power precentage at all times. I simply want to be able to glance at the icon and…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
asked 2025-12-18T17:55:35.85+00:00
j aftergood 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T06:01:24.95+00:00
roberooski 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Azure Refund Request

I’ve been trying for nearly two weeks to get a refund for unexpected Azure charges for a service I never used. I’ve been working with Azure Support in Nigeria and unfortunately, the experience has been extremely frustrating. I initially opened a support…

Azure
Azure

A cloud computing platform and infrastructure for building, deploying and managing applications and services through a worldwide network of Microsoft-managed datacenters.

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asked 2026-08-27T09:26:29.4166667+00:00
Giddy Joel 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-14T06:00:55.1433333+00:00
Zoha Fatima 510 Reputation points
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Teams cannot access laptop camera

I'm using the Teams app on my PC. Under my computer settings, the Teams app has permission to use the camera. But when I join a meeting on Teams, the prompt says no camera is connected. Even after I join, the camera icon is greyed out, and if I hover it…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams Free | Other
asked 2026-09-14T01:41:41.2133333+00:00
DMO 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T05:56:26.49+00:00
Ruwim.B 6,905 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Sole Global Administrator locked out after phone replacement – Tenant Recovery required

Hello, I need assistance with a Microsoft 365 / Microsoft Entra tenant lockout and escalation to the Data Protection / Tenant Recovery team. I am the sole Global Administrator of our Microsoft 365 Business tenant. After replacing my iPhone, I lost access…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Other
asked 2026-09-07T10:36:00.68+00:00
Leon Janmaat 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-14T05:53:50.37+00:00
Heimerdinger 630 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Azure subscription, bill paid, i receive bill unpaid mail

I recieve a email from Azure: Your Azure subscription payment is overdue "Your payment is overdue, and your Azure subscription will be disabled if we don’t receive payment soon. To continue using Azure services, ask your billing administrators to…

Cost Management
Cost Management

A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.

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asked 2026-09-14T04:52:48.4866667+00:00
aman greval 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-14T05:42:19.9+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten 132.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
4 answers

HOW TOGET WHAT YOU PAY FOR FROM MICROSOFT DOWNLOAD

in the last hour I bought and supossedly installed Home Office 2024 online. I never got the product I paid for but did have a 2021 version which I uninstalled from my computer. I need to download and install what I paid for !

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-13T23:40:50.8533333+00:00
b sprout 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-14T05:42:16.1+00:00
Stefan Blom 353.7K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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how to print alignment page

how to print alignment page when not replacing cartridges on HP printer

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-09-14T05:23:20.38+00:00
Robyn Howard 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T05:34:18.3233333+00:00
Senthil kumar 2,500 Reputation points