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My PC has been hard crashing. No BSOD, just frozen screen then it restarts. Crashed on me 3 times today

Hello. I have been having a known, ongoing issue of my PC hard crashing/restarting itself. There doesnt seem to be any particular reason for it from what i can figure out, whether or not its from gaming. Today, 08/14/25, it has crashed on me 3 times.…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Performance and system failures
asked 2025-08-15T06:18:44.67+00:00
Bryce R 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-18T05:42:42.7633333+00:00
DaveM121 759.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Bing Creator - Unsafe

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Bing | Bing Apps | Use app feature
asked 2025-08-18T05:41:56.8966667+00:00
Darmpa Darmpa 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:42:30.8433333+00:00
Darmpa Darmpa 0 Reputation points
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My PC will not go past 96% for update 22H2 Windows10 I have tried the manual update but it always says: "Installation failed"

I have tried everything, disc clean ups etc. nothing works, I have seen it go past 96% once and never again, even after hours of waiting. Last time it got past 96% on the "getting things ready" phase it was stuck on the downloading phase on 30%…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Devices and drivers
asked 2025-08-17T20:37:49.1866667+00:00
Kai Luo 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:42:20.8066667+00:00
Kai Luo 0 Reputation points
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How can I log back into my pc?

After restarting my PC, I was suddenly unable to sign in using my PIN. Recently, I reset my password, but the new password doesn’t seem to update on the login screen. This issue started after I tried to download Battlefield 6, which required me to change…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Recovery and backup
asked 2025-08-18T05:02:08.2066667+00:00
Sullivan, Sam 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-08-18T05:42:03.8366667+00:00
aReply4u0084 260 Reputation points
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Why do I get a message saying unusual search activity may limit my ability to earn points

I get a message saying that there has been unusual search activity and that it may limit my ability to earn points the only thing I can think of is I can type 200 words a minute and I have the chat pad on my Xbox controller so it's like Child's Play when…

Bing | Microsoft Rewards
asked 2025-08-10T15:47:01.2566667+00:00
Shaun Ellsworth 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:41:35.4533333+00:00
Zach Reddy 0 Reputation points
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Copilot Studio - There was a server error sharing this agent. Please try again later

When I try to share my agent with other people inside the organization, I receive the following error: - There was a server error sharing this agent. Please try again later. How do I fix this issue? The issue is specific to this agent. I can still…

Microsoft Copilot | Microsoft 365 Copilot | Development
asked 2025-08-15T03:43:10.11+00:00
Gopesh Khanna 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:40:11.6666667+00:00
Sayali-MSFT 4,016 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Excel Interop throws exception with reference added

Hi, I am trying to develop a vb.net application to open an XLSX file, change every occurrence of a label in the file, then save the file. See the exception I am receiving. I have included the Imports Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel and a COM reference to…

Developer technologies | VB
asked 2025-08-17T21:21:28.12+00:00
Bruce Bachtell 1 Reputation point
answered 2025-08-18T05:39:25.6133333+00:00
Gade Harika (INFOSYS LIMITED) 330 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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How do I get custom attribute values into entra external Id flows in angular?

I'm setting up a signin/signup flow in Entra External Id and I have custom attributes for "organisationId" and "invitationCode" that I want to send from my angular app and have accessible in my Custom Authentication Extensions (on…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID
asked 2025-08-04T06:49:13.6766667+00:00
Simone Jennings 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-18T05:39:18.8633333+00:00
Praveen Chivarla 5 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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High Backup Storage Usage: Request for Detailed Breakdown

My Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server bill shows a significant increase in "Backup Storage LRS Data Stored" costs — from $255.72 in June to $580.90 in July. During this time I did not modify the provisioned storage capacity…

Azure Database for PostgreSQL
asked 2025-08-11T16:15:09.5866667+00:00
JeffreyCMI 61 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:39:03.08+00:00
Mahesh Kurva 7,325 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to create VM

I am trying to create Windows VM Standard_B1s - 1 vcpu, 1 GiB memory ($11.53/month) (free services eligible). but when I click "Review+Create" and finally "Create" I do not receive validation passed message. when i…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
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asked 2025-08-16T03:49:20.4433333+00:00
HIMANSHU KUMAR 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-08-18T05:38:15.8866667+00:00
Satish Mada 15 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure OpenAI extremely slow response times in sweden central

Since august 14th, we have been experiencing very long response times from our gpt-4.1 model deployment in the sweden central region with the Responses API.

Azure AI services
Azure AI services
A group of Azure services, SDKs, and APIs designed to make apps more intelligent, engaging, and discoverable.
3,784 questions
asked 2025-08-15T07:01:42.9066667+00:00
Adrian Valdani 30 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:38:01.9566667+00:00
Setteskog Pierre 0 Reputation points
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My Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server Went Down - Seeking Insight on Possible Maintenance Causes

My MySQL database is on Azure Flexible Server. It stopped working between 11:53 and 7:00 GMT -3. I couldn't connect to the server from any host, either internal or external to Azure. I tried restarting it, but it never completed the restart. Today,…

Azure Database for MySQL
Azure Database for MySQL
An Azure managed MySQL database service for app development and deployment.
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asked 2025-08-14T13:21:03.9833333+00:00
Julio Acosta 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:37:45.3466667+00:00
Mahesh Kurva 7,325 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Issue with SMS authentication

Hi. I have Issue with SMS authentication Error Code: 399287 Request Id: 176e6168-e824-4a7f-8706-e448a6d4a100 Correlation Id: f529aa27-1c2e-46f3-9b93-6610add418af Timestamp: 2025-08-18T03:33:44 Thank you for help me

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-08-18T03:49:50.7133333+00:00
Nguyễn Tuấn Anh 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:36:38.82+00:00
Raja Pothuraju 29,910 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure AI Foundry cannot use Storage blobs as input for OpenAI BatchAPI

Hello, I'm using OpenAI for batch API and follow this document https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/ai-foundry/openai/how-to/batch-blob-storage?tabs=python#azure-blob-storage-configuration I have an Azure Blob Storage account in the australiaeast…

Azure AI services
Azure AI services
A group of Azure services, SDKs, and APIs designed to make apps more intelligent, engaging, and discoverable.
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asked 2025-08-18T05:36:02.0633333+00:00
Kien Dang 0 Reputation points
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How to fix the issues while importing a .csv file to a DB in MSSQL using Azure Data Studio in MAC

I tried to import the following .csv file using the import flat file wizard in Azure data studio. I have pasted a snapshot of it below. If I try to import it using Azure data studio the column 3 in row 2,3, 5, 13 and column 1 in rows 7, 8 are having '?'…

Azure Data Studio
Azure Data Studio
A cross-platform database tool for data professionals using on-premises and cloud data platforms on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
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asked 2025-08-14T16:53:39.01+00:00
Lalitha Maruthachalam 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:35:45.0933333+00:00
Mahesh Kurva 7,325 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Error message when launching teams from google calendar after add-on

Set up my google calendar with a teams add-on. When launching the teams add on in my google calendar I get this error after logging into teams. login info is corretc.. How do I resolve?

Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams Free | Other
asked 2025-08-18T05:34:38.49+00:00
Colleen Schuyler-Vinsand 0 Reputation points
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How to switch between only 1 Desktop on 1 monitor when using multiple monitors?

I am new to Windows, having come from Mac. On Mac OS you can scorll between individual desktops on individual montiors. EG I can have desktop 1 open on my laptop's monitor and, say, desktop 4 open on my external monitor. I can switch betwenn desktops…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
asked 2025-08-18T04:53:05.1833333+00:00
Adam Sherman 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-18T05:34:21.5966667+00:00
Estrella721 16,100 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Bing Wallpaper Just not working anymore

Hello: Bing Wallpaper is just not working. Stopped daily refreshing about 10 days ago. Manually refreshed. Then new pics stopped loading to it. Uninstalled. Reinstalled. Cleared everything. Uninstalled again. Reinstalled again. Still nada. Pic…

Bing | Bing Apps | Use app feature
asked 2025-08-17T18:37:11.71+00:00
MG50 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-18T05:32:47.64+00:00
Tikal Stanislav 0 Reputation points
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Issue with Azure Portal and MS Authenticator not receiving authentication requests

Hi I am having an issue with MS Azure sign-in and MS Authenticator. I am working through MS Training for Azure and installed the MS Authenticator on my IPad even though I already had it on my IPhone. I think I then paired the IPad instance with the MS…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-08-17T19:43:41.5933333+00:00
Iain J 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:32:26.24+00:00
Raja Pothuraju 29,910 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to restart, redeploy, or otherwise fix Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (vCore) when it is non-responsive?

Twice over the past months this service of mine has become nearly unresponsive. The metrics graph in Azure portal substantiates the instance being unresponsive. Last time I went in to upscale the instance, even though that was completely unnecessary,…

Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB
An Azure NoSQL database service for app development.
1,942 questions
asked 2025-08-15T14:33:33.5966667+00:00
Jake Morgan 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T05:30:32.3366667+00:00
Mahesh Kurva 7,325 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator