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Spellchecker in new Teams is not working

I have my Teams language set to English (United States), have enabled spell check in Teams, and restarted (force quit) Teams, yet spellcheck is not working for me at all in the new Teams. I know on January 17, 2023, Microsoft included the following…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Other
asked 2024-01-23T18:39:58+00:00
Anonymous
292 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Edit/Add Meeting Notes on meeting invite sent from someone else

I have a user who used, supposedly, used to be able to add note/details to a meeting they were invited to for our president. For instance, the user Sally, received and accepted a meeting on behalf of John from Meeting Organizer. Sally would then be able…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2023-08-16T19:12:41+00:00
Anonymous
292 answers

Outlook Android app cannot login IMAP email server.

This suddenly started yesterday 3/4/2020. I have 3 email accounts on my android Outlook app. Outlook.com, Google, my ISP's. The problem only happens with my ISP (comcast.net, IMAP). Till yesterday night, I can send/retrieve emails from the same server…

Outlook | Outlook for mobile | Outlook for Android | For business
asked 2020-03-05T22:54:18+00:00
Anonymous
290 answers

Loud Beeping when Muted in a MS Teams Call

When using my Aftershokz OpenComm during a call, I hear a loud beeping noise when I mute myself during the call. This beeping only goes away when I unmute. I've contacted Aftershokz, and they've assured me this is due to a recent MS Teams update causing…

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for business | Meetings and calls | Audio and video
asked 2022-04-18T22:27:05+00:00
Anonymous
289 answers

Error- the name in the end tag of the element must match the element type in the start tag

Hi, never really posted in one of these things before I this is sort of an emergency, I have an important document due in a few days for uni and all was going good until I encounter the error 'the name in the end tag of the element must match the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For home | Windows
asked 2018-01-14T04:12:40+00:00
Anonymous
289 answers

Metadata staging failed, result=0x80070490 for container '{564E4238-4832-4447-5633-5CB9010C3444}', DeviceSetupManager id 131.' If you happen to know what this means, please help me with this error

Hi I am getting this error when I start the computer I am getting error Metadata staging failed, result=0x80070490 for container '{564E4238-4832-4447-5633-5CB9010C3444}', DeviceSetupManager id 131.' , please help me with this error

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2023-12-08T09:54:35+00:00
Anonymous
289 answers

Feeds / Search application using all of the ram

I noticed that the PC started running slow today and opened task manager to see that System, Feeds (Search application) is using CPU and Disk quite heavily and as much ram that it can to pin it to 100%. Is anyone else experiencing this behavior? Update:…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2022-02-17T10:44:32+00:00
Anonymous
289 answers

Surface 4 Pro screen bulging at lower left edge and separated from the frame

I have a Surface 4 Pro that I purchased in March 2016. Over the last few days, I was seeing a considerable color bleed on lower left edge of the screen. Then I stared noticing that that type cover does not seem to close flat against the screen. On…

Surface | Surface Pro | Display and screen
asked 2017-11-04T20:36:18+00:00
Anonymous
288 answers

Cumulative updates - June 9th 2020

This is a summary of the cumulative updates released on June 9th for all the supported consumer releases of Windows 10. Windows 10 2004 -KB4557957  Build 19041.329 Windows 10 1903 and 1909 - KB4560960, Build No 18362.900 and 18363.900 Windows 10…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-06-10T05:15:39+00:00
Sumit 44,226 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
288 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 pro missing title bar and part of the top of window

Hello, we are experiencing problems with certain application in windows 10 the top of teh window (the first inch)is missing... the title bar the close minimize  button are not there and if there a window underneat it it will close that window instead it …

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Accessibility
asked 2018-05-17T13:52:25+00:00
Anonymous
287 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

logmein123 scam: received a call saying my antivirus was corrupted

original title: logmein123 scam? I got a call from someone who knew my last name, knew I had vista and called my unlisted number.  He (in a thick indian accent) said he would connect me with someone from Microsoft.  He had me go to start, right click on…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Security and privacy
asked 2010-02-06T17:49:22+00:00
Anonymous
286 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I receive Aero Lag when opening and closing windows in Windows 7

original title:  Aero Lag when opening and closing windows in Windows 7 UPDATE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! OK since we've got the ball rolling here, I am editing this to better reflect what is going on. The below links are just a few out of hundreds of post you…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2009-11-03T19:47:26+00:00
Anonymous
282 answers

Use of own domain name with Office 365 Home/Premium

I cannot seem to find out whether I can add my own private domain, i.e. not a business user, but I own a personalised domain, with Office 365 Home Premium. In other words, I would like to use ******@mydomain.com instead of ******@outlook.com. I know you…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2014-04-10T18:13:41+00:00
Anonymous
281 answers

Cumulative Updates - March 10th 2020

Changelog for Cumulative updates released on March 10th, 2020 are as under: Windows 10 1903 and 1909~~: KB4540673~~ (OS Builds 18362.719) Windows 10 version 1809: KB4538461(OS Build 17763.1098)* For Windows 10 1903/1909, It is recommended to install…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
asked 2020-03-11T02:05:33+00:00
Sumit 44,226 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
281 answers

SECDRV.SYS Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of older games.

Hello, I have discovered an unfortunate problem with Windows 10. Many games from the early-mid 2000's used Macrovision's SafeDisc (version 2) as a means of copy protection. At game startup, Windows loaded SECDRV.SYS to verify an original game disc was in…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2015-08-01T20:13:40+00:00
Anonymous
281 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

KB3013455 (MS15-010) causes font corruption

February 2015 update KB3013455 causes 'Courier New' font corruption on some Windows systems, I can confirm it for Windows Server 2003 and 2008. You can verify it in Notepad. Removing the update fixes the issue. Windows 7 and 8.1 are not affected by the…

Windows for home | Other | Windows update
asked 2015-02-10T21:06:56+00:00
Anonymous
281 answers

surface book battery drain while shut down

Split from this thread. I have been noticing that when I shutdown my surface book, when I power it on the next day the battery has drained some. If I leave it off for a couple of days it will drain down from 100% to around 85% or lower. I disabled fast…

Surface | Surface Book | Power and battery
asked 2015-12-09T16:09:58+00:00
Anonymous
279 answers

Junk Emails Suddenly going to Inbox Feb 2023

Hi, I had my hotmail account for over 20 years and I never had an issue like this. As of this morning at 4am ALL of my junk emails are going to my inbox. No settings have been amended. Since I've had this account for many years every 5 minutes I receive…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2023-02-20T11:38:13+00:00
Anonymous
277 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I want to open 2 excel files in separate windows to view them side by side... but each time I try, it opens them in the same window

I want to open 2 excel files in separate windows to view them side by side... but each time I try, it opens them in the same window.  is there a way around this?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2009-11-14T01:05:58+00:00
Anonymous
277 answers

Why we can't move the taskbar in windows11. Can we bring the updates in this version, to move the taskbar position?

Hello, I am facing so much of difficulties while working, as I am habituated to use the task bar position to top or right side of the screen. but Windows 11 doesn't have this feature to move the taskbar. Could you please bring this solution, to move the…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2024-05-18T13:15:10+00:00
Anonymous