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Microphone Detection Issue

I am currently facing an issue with my system microphone. My laptop/system is unable to detect the microphone, and I am receiving a message saying: “Please connect an input device for recording.” Because of this issue, I am unable to use the microphone…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-07-25T03:04:06.6633333+00:00
Kumar, Amit 0 Reputation points
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Hardware Change and Error In Reactivating Windows 11

Hi. I have recently reinstalled Windows 11 64-bit after changing the motherboard. However, I did not bind my Windows 11 license key to my Microsoft account. Now, I am locked out of activation. Whatever troubleshoot I tried failed. I can't even get…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
asked 2026-07-16T13:43:29.3466667+00:00
Chin Yun Lau 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-25T03:03:28.4666667+00:00
Chin Yun Lau 0 Reputation points
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Cannot automatically launch Xbox mode at startup on Windows 11 Desktop

Hi, I am trying to automatically launch Xbox mode at startup on my Windows 11 desktop. However, the checkbox is not appearing. I have the most recent update and have ensured that the setting to receive new updates as soon as they are launched is enabled.…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Gaming
asked 2026-07-25T03:00:44.6333333+00:00
sharzy720 0 Reputation points
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How can I find the best many-to-many invoice and payment matches without the result depending on row order?

Hi, I’m exploring a more complex invoice-reconciliation scenario in Excel as a learning exercise, and I’m trying to understand what the correct approach would be. I have two tables. The Invoices table contains: Invoice ID | Customer ID | Currency |…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
asked 2026-07-25T03:00:21.3566667+00:00
Sirri Berat Cinkilic 80 Reputation points
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How to fix win32kfull.sys BSOD SYSTEM SERVICE EXCEPTION on my Windows PC?

How to fix win32kfull.sys BSOD SYSTEM SERVICE EXCEPTION on my Windows PC?

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2023-09-11T17:58:24.9933333+00:00
Vipul Sharma 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
answered 2026-07-25T03:00:06.37+00:00
Oghenekume John 0 Reputation points
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Payment update question

I have paid the annual subscription fee on July 04/2026. Somehow, the Bank of America credit card declined the payment because I did not recall this payment. Then I called Bank of America to allow the payment to Microsoft. The payment went through from…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
asked 2026-07-25T01:31:49.2766667+00:00
Mandeep Jassal 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-25T02:59:48.9766667+00:00
Christine Luna 26,370 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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After a recent Dell SBE update for networking, I received file checksum critical alerts that will not clear

This is for an Azure Local cluster with two nodes. Last weekend, I did Dell Solution Builder Extension version 5.0.2606.1616 update for Manufacturer 16G-45n0c-Intel, Model AX-760, Solution version 12.2606.1003.205, Services version 10.2606.0.7, Platform…

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asked 2026-07-24T14:46:31.58+00:00
Richard Beyer 86 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-25T02:59:19.52+00:00
Anusree Nashetty 6,555 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Outlook connector only returns empty email bodies (metadata visible)

Hi, I’m having an issue with the Outlook connector where every email body is empty, even though all metadata is returned correctly. What’s happening Sender, subject, timestamp, snippet, and attachments all appear normally. The Body field is always…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-24T13:50:36.1266667+00:00
Boarding Bacchus 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-25T02:58:50.9833333+00:00
Alice-N 12,395 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows update broke my computer?

I was using my computer perfectly fine last night and I went to turn it off. I selected "Update and Shutdown" and walked away. When I went to use it today the computer booted and brought me to this weird Bitlocker screen (which I had never seen…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
asked 2026-07-22T22:23:27.85+00:00
Grant McBride 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-25T02:57:44.5+00:00
Grant McBride 0 Reputation points
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Search menu unusable please help

I use windows 10 in dark mode, when i got on this morning the search menu was in white with white text. obviously not exactly usable. the issue has persisted through three restarts and the usage of sfc /scannow To be more precise about the issue, the…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Cortana and search
asked 2026-07-24T18:06:15.8666667+00:00
Meghan-8453 0 Reputation points
recommended 2026-07-25T02:53:00.45+00:00
Haytham-C 4,305 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft says business account doesn't exist, cannot sign into business acct or authenticator

I have both a personal and business microsoft account. I pay for a business standard account for my business account. Microsoft says my business account doesn't exist, although Microsoft is still taking the monthly fee for it. Authenticator won't let me…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For business | Windows
asked 2026-04-06T20:45:16.6666667+00:00
susan t 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-25T02:52:26.2733333+00:00
Eric Dushime 0 Reputation points
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Outlook will not download or send email, webmail works fine

Outlook 10 worked fine until Feb 22 2026 then even though we have the correct settings for pop and smtp, and correct password, mail reception and delivery does not work

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-24T20:52:59.6766667+00:00
Patrick Brehm 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-25T02:51:50.5566667+00:00
Alice-N 12,395 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Error 0x80a40401 on Xbox Series S / Server connection errors in games (Asphalt & Destiny 2)

Hello, I need official support regarding a sudden and severe connection issue on my Xbox Series S console. Earlier today, I couldn't connect to the game servers in Asphalt Legends (Error code: 1-3-5-10) and Destiny 2 (Error code: tapir). In an attempt to…

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asked 2026-07-24T19:06:08.0333333+00:00
FondRobin4341 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-25T02:50:13.6766667+00:00
Haytham-C 4,305 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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how to fix Bluetooth

i cannot find other Bluetooth devices in my 255 G10 windows 11. how to fixed that

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
asked 2026-07-24T01:50:49.34+00:00
samlongbi phangcho 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-25T02:49:26.5733333+00:00
Emma1-N 9,640 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Windows phone

Windows phone does it still work in the system if yes then I need help to unlocked Nokia Lumia T-MOBILE 521 network thanks

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-07-24T21:53:06.5966667+00:00
hassan coliqs 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-07-25T02:47:56.88+00:00
Haytham-C 4,305 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Artifact Signing Organization Identity Validation keeps failing for new Texas LLC (multiple attempts)

I have a brand-new Texas LLC (Operculum Audio LLC, formed 07/12/2026, File #806694216, EIN 42-3282233). I have submitted four Public Organization identity validations for my Artifact Signing account “OperculumAudio” and all of them have failed: …

Artifact Signing
Artifact Signing

A fully managed end-to-end service for digitally signing code, documents, and applications. (formerly Trusted Signing)

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asked 2026-07-25T02:46:56.6+00:00
Tom Hora 0 Reputation points
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PUEDO DESCARGAR PAQUETE OFFICE VERSIONES ANTERIORES?

sera posible descargar versiones pasadas de office? ya que mi mac no tiene IOs 14 y me gustaria almenos poder descargar version pasada

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | MacOS
asked 2026-07-25T02:46:48.3+00:00
ReNe SLaVeR 0 Reputation points
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Use Power uery with SharePoint Communication Site

Can I use Power Query with a share point communication site?

Microsoft 365 and Office | SharePoint | For business | Windows
asked 2026-07-24T05:41:06.45+00:00
Wayne Goodwin 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-25T02:46:38.5166667+00:00
Huy-K 13,800 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How enable Windows 11 Bluetooth absolute volume

Bluetooth volume on audio device doesn't work How do I enable the volume on Bluetooth devices windows 11 devices

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
asked 2026-07-23T20:39:18.3366667+00:00
Glen Duncan 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-25T02:45:06.37+00:00
Emma1-N 9,640 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Outlook won't connect to a pop mail server

I am trying to connect to a pop mail server mail.aerialservices.org , port 110, smtp.aerialservices.org port 587 (tried 25) with the correct password, and set to store in an existing data file that came from a win10 system running outlook 2016. many…

Outlook | Windows | Classic Outlook for Windows | For home
asked 2026-07-24T19:02:44.4033333+00:00
Noreen Franklin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-25T02:44:20.33+00:00
Alice-N 12,395 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator