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Missing Devices
My Computer Is "NOT" shown on the Devices Tab in my Microsoft Account Page. None of the AI generated fixes, or anything else I have located on the internet, have been successful. Without my devices being shown on my Microsoft Account page I…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
asked 2026-04-08T05:45:34.7733333+00:00
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Luther Parton
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commented 2026-04-09T05:20:27.8+00:00
DaveM121
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windows 11 camera not working
been to settings camera is on but an app needs facial recognition but app is telling me camera is off?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-08T11:30:55.67+00:00
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phil Davey
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answered 2026-04-09T05:06:40.6533333+00:00
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Sin-D
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Remove linked device on my account
How to remove linked device on my account? Microsoft Windows 11 Pro.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
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My old microsoft account got hacked out of nowhere!
When I was playing in Minecraft on Windows 11 after maybe 3 hours later this happened! My windows appears the notification, my old account asked me for verify if it's me. But someone changed alias strange! It was not me changed this alias. Then, i try to…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
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asked 2026-04-09T04:17:21.39+00:00
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Rafael Figueiredo
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edited the question 2026-04-09T04:18:24.49+00:00
Rafael Figueiredo
0
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How do I login as administrator?
I cannot login as an administrator on my wife's computer. Additionally, when opening any app there is not a yes button, only no. Therefore, it is impossible to open or install anything. And many times, her password is not accepted. This all has happened…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-07T02:08:55.59+00:00
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Kenneth Johnston
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commented 2026-04-09T02:29:03.26+00:00
Kenneth Johnston
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I want my account back!
My account was hacked over 2 weeks ago. I had a family group with my son and bunches of my family including my young nieces and nephews. I also had Minecraft and bunches of skins and etc. I want my email changed from the hackers to my own. They say they…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-09T02:02:30.8433333+00:00
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imagxinary
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asked 2026-04-09T02:02:30.8433333+00:00
imagxinary
0
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I need to put school account on setting page and get apps moved
its not letting me login on setting to fix my school email it keeps saying something and talk to someone it only has my personal email and not my school email also i cant or dont know how to move all my app from one computer to another at all.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-08T23:06:15.9566667+00:00
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Linda Muse
0
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answered 2026-04-09T00:32:43.0333333+00:00
Manoel Barros
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Independent Advisor
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minecraft problem with microsoft
I have been trying to login into my account in minecraft,but it doesnt work,everytime i try to log in it says the same thing -minecraft has not been purchased on this account-idk why,but i miss minecraft,i dont think this has happened to anyone my ign in…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
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Hacker has taken my microsoft account and changed it's email
hello, i had a hacker recently take over my previous microsoft account and change its email as well. all attempts at retrieving the account has failed and my only purchase was Minecraft in ~2014.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-08T17:51:31.3333333+00:00
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Sarb Shrestha
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commented 2026-04-08T20:46:56.2133333+00:00
Sarb Shrestha
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Computer access with forgotten pin
I can't open my Microsoft Pro 11. My pin is required, but I cannot remember my pin. There is no password option. There is a facial recognition option, but the login screen will not allow access with facial recognition, only password. Please assist.…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-08T18:42:29.93+00:00
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Mario Botkin
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answered 2026-04-08T18:42:44.56+00:00
Q&A Assist
2 answers
Microsoft Account
I purchased a new computer and now I cant access my microsoft account.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
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I don't have Other user option on the login screen.
How can I login into another user account on the computer. Windows 11 Home and Pro. Tried GP and registry edit. This is a serious immediate problem.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-06T16:47:13.1933333+00:00
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MJM Technology Group, Inc
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answered 2026-04-08T16:34:25.9566667+00:00
Horace Wiggins
355
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How can I change to administrator mode?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-08T15:27:59.1233333+00:00
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Yamaris Rivera
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answered 2026-04-08T16:03:30.2866667+00:00
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Ivan B
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Independent Advisor
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i want to change administrator
i want to change administrator account. I have two accounts but the first one is administrator account and i want to change the account type, i want to make the second account as administrator.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-08T10:37:53.75+00:00
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Jaydeep Ahir
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answered 2026-04-08T11:16:27.0466667+00:00
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Sumit D - IA
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How to automatically sign-in to an account
I am using Windows 11 and have 2 accounts set up, both are Local ones. At the moment, every time I start up the PC then I am faced with a screen where I have to select an account and then hit "Sign In" I would like it to start up in one of the…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-08T10:38:33.0033333+00:00
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Richard Sinton
20
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accepted 2026-04-08T11:08:29.6033333+00:00
Richard Sinton
20
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2 answers
Unable to close a personal account
I wish to close a personal Hotmail account but there is apparently a work email attached to it and so must remove that first. I have not worked since 2012 and do not know what it is. The one I thought it could be returns "no such domain known",…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-07T16:45:01.74+00:00
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Eddie Stone
0
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commented 2026-04-08T10:10:49.8833333+00:00
Eddie Stone
0
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3 answers
PIN voided by bios update
My wifes computer is showing a PIN error due to device changes, alternate method of verification is a text message code. Her profile has our home phone (hardline) not her cell phone. How/who does she contact to update her info?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-03-27T19:39:33.1033333+00:00
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David Hendren
5
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edited an answer 2026-04-08T10:06:43.4366667+00:00
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Lychee-Ng
16,965
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
Sing in requierd? Your support please
Hi, Is this some kind of virus? I don't have a school account; I paid for Microsoft 365. What does this pop-up mean? Please, I need help. I couldn't log in to my PC today by the normal way. This message appeared when I tried to log in to my PC today: …
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-05T17:37:54.2566667+00:00
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Fabián Andres Huamani Rojas
0
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commented 2026-04-08T09:29:58.1566667+00:00
Lychee-Ng
16,965
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
Account was stolen and all info was changed
I had gotten a virus a while back and my Microsoft info was changed overnight, before i was aware that i had gotten the virus, I've gone through multiple procedures trying to get it back, i have the hackers email and the email that is attached to the…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-08T07:45:55.84+00:00
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Tristan W
0
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answered 2026-04-08T09:28:24.8766667+00:00
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Virginia M
40,330
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
PIN not accepted.
New HP puter with Windows 11 Pro. After initial updates, PIN not accepted. Nothing happens when I select "I forgot my PIN".
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,863 questions
asked 2026-04-06T17:36:52.64+00:00
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Edwin Wilson
0
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commented 2026-04-08T08:29:53.8366667+00:00
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Norah-L
4,780
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator