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My ex is the organizer of my Microsoft account I need control.

I understand from a previous question that apparently the only solution is to buy a second subscription which is wild since I purchased through an annual plan, however, I don't understand how I am supposed to transfer mine and my children accounts to the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-12T18:50:41.4533333+00:00
HH 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-13T04:24:00.5133333+00:00
Chloe-V 12,710 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I bought fortnite crew on the wrong account in microscoft shop and I want a refund pls

I accidentally purchased Fortnite Crew on the wrong Microsoft account. I intended to purchase it for a different account and would like to request a refund for the purchase.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2026-09-05T04:21:17.8833333+00:00
Ayden Booth 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-13T04:23:10.41+00:00
Ayden Booth 0 Reputation points
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Excel 2016 Update Windows on 9 Sep 2026

An issue with Excel 2016 occurred after the Windows update on September 9, 2026: copying and pasting failed to produce any result.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-09T08:00:29.33+00:00
Suradej 10 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T04:11:29.2666667+00:00
Brian Dalipsingh 0 Reputation points
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I need your help

Answer me quickly, I need your urgent help. I'm sending you this message because I'm on my brother's PC and the screen froze, so I restarted it. When I turned it back on, the Bluetooth wasn't working. I watched a video on how to fix it, but it said I had…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-09-13T03:19:47.0233333+00:00
Carlos L 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T04:03:10.9033333+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 76,570 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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one drive personal stuck

One drive is stuck on 90 files and 7.9 GB remaining (0)% the task bar cloud has 2 blue arrow circle. all of the files have a red number, most are in the 80-'s, but also many say 7f, which I was told meant my one drive is full, which it should not…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-12T18:29:36.8333333+00:00
Nancy White 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-13T03:57:41.6433333+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 76,570 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I need to access the deceased person's account as the Court Appointed Personal Representative ASAP for completion of the Probate process.

I need to access the deceased person's account as the Court Appointed Personal Representative ASAP for completion of the Probate process. Thank you for your support. [Moderator Note: Personal Info Removed]

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-09-12T23:14:31.6933333+00:00
Satoko Ehlen 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T03:55:31.4066667+00:00
Chloe-V 12,710 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to get push notifications, no apps showing in notification window

I deleted a registry key to remove duplicate notifications and now no app (including built-in ones) shows toasts or appears in Settings > Notifications, and I've already tried reinstalling Phone Link, resetting the notification database, checking…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
asked 2026-09-12T23:25:21.22+00:00
HDVA 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-13T03:55:20.8666667+00:00
Hendrix-V 18,925 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Can't claim microsoft office 2024

I bought my laptop which comes with Office Home 2024 but when I go to claim it, it pops up as product unavailable. How can I claim?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2026-09-09T21:59:02.94+00:00
Bianca Zhang 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-13T03:49:43.5266667+00:00
Norah-L 10,495 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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remove blocked sender in outlook 2021

blocked email from a bank by mistake. How to remove the blocked sender

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-09-13T00:37:21.3566667+00:00
Marsha Hill 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-13T03:41:15.9033333+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 76,570 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I cannot connect to a multipurpose printer to my Surface Pro on ARM64

I purchased a new MS Surface Pro with Snapdragon Elite processor. After connecting to my Brother Multipurpose printer / scanner I am able to use the printer but not the scanner. I have found no information of a remedy, Nor can I find a printer…

Surface | Surface Pro | Performance and maintenance
asked 2025-07-08T01:01:46.64+00:00
William Johnson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T03:39:07.98+00:00
escape75 0 Reputation points
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Copilot mistakes in Excel formulas

I don't understand why Copilot is not able to create a template of a set of basic financial statements in Excel without obvious mistakes in the formulas.

Microsoft Copilot | Other
asked 2026-09-12T19:51:00.3166667+00:00
John Mol 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T03:38:42.2533333+00:00
Hendrix-V 18,925 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers

Canon printers w/support for ARM64, like Surface Pro 12"

Question in title. Kinda like Canon printers, used for years but need to upgrade to a device that has native ARM64 drivers now that I own a Surface Pro 12". I know there are lots of other printers out there that may or may not yet support ARM64.…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-03-07T16:33:57.81+00:00
David Gudewicz 25 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T03:37:35.4166667+00:00
escape75 0 Reputation points
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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 2026-09-13T03:35:07.5166667+00:00
GsN5034 - IA 76,570 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers

Outlook for web (browser) cannot save changes to my Safe Senders list

This has recently cropped up. I have my emails set up to go to junk if the sender is not in my contact list or safe senders list. This has worked for years. Recently though, I am unable to save changes to my safe senders list. When I try to do it…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-09-03T18:47:06.08+00:00
Tom Mink 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T03:33:48.14+00:00
Hornblower409 14,900 Reputation points
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Nothing works

Cannot open any documents that use Adobe programs, Word, AutoCad or anything that goes to OneDrive, which is everything. These are legal documents, I've spent hours on the phone with Adobe, and with my tech and they both point to OneDrive Can't even…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For business | Windows
asked 2026-09-13T03:21:40.2933333+00:00
Barbara Feldman Interiors 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-13T03:23:38.12+00:00
Barbara Feldman Interiors 0 Reputation points
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Can't Login to Microsoft Account by Phone or Form

Hi! I cannot get into my microsoft account. I literally only made this account: ******@outlook.com to set up my xbox. I cannot remember the password and the phone number has changed since then. So, when I go to reset the password, it wants to send a code…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-09-11T18:17:11.8666667+00:00
Remington Layne 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T03:23:31.3366667+00:00
Hornblower409 14,900 Reputation points
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Unable to access my email

I don't seem to be able to get into my email account. I am prompted to a password but the email password doesn't work. I have then tried to use the forgotten password procedure - this just takes me to another screen - I seem to need the password for…

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Email
asked 2026-09-12T20:50:36.4266667+00:00
Di Brown 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T03:19:23.28+00:00
Chloe-V 12,710 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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spam emails

what does outlook do with reported spam emails? Is the account eliminated due to spam? How does outlook treat unwanted emails?

Outlook | Web | Outlook.com | Account management, security, and privacy
asked 2026-09-13T03:07:58.2833333+00:00
David Turnbull 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-13T03:14:39.5033333+00:00
Marcin Policht 107.3K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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My windows start key is not working from 4-5 days

My complaint is 71085xxxxx, someone from your technician doing work for more than 2 hrs., he told me that after doing the whole procedure your problem is solve, but till now the problem is not solved. Do something as soon as possible

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-09-12T14:07:51.05+00:00
Md Sarfaraj Nawaj 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-09-13T03:14:34.76+00:00
Hendrix-V 18,925 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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New Outlook app automatically expands every email in a conversation thread in the message list when selected

I am using the new Outlook app, not classic Outlook. Before resetting Outlook, I was able to click a conversation thread once and have the full conversation appear in the reading pane. From there, I could reply, reply all, or forward individual emails…

Outlook | Windows | New Outlook for Windows | For business
asked 2026-06-03T14:08:01.5833333+00:00
commented 2026-09-13T03:14:24.6833333+00:00
Hornblower409 14,900 Reputation points