Questions tagged [microsoft]

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App Center: Account is already associated with another identity provider

I received an invitation to log in Microsoft App Center but when I try to log in with my existing Google or Github account, I see the error displayed in the screenshot. I tried also to log in from an incognito window but it didn't solve the…
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Strange behaviour on /deny DE,W with icacls

I have the following scenario where I (admin) applied the (DE,W) deny permissions to the following folder test_folder for test_user who already has inherited modify permissions from parent folder: B:\>icacls test_folder test_folder …
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Remove OneDrive from the context menu

As per title, I would like to remove “Move to OneDrive” from the context menu in Windows 11. The web is full of tutorials to remove it from Windows 10, but with the updates to Windows 11 all the tweaks no longer work. I have tried many .reg files…
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Is there a list of Microsoft Apps made by Microsoft on their store?

Problem Microsoft Store's UI lacks specificity: an absence of filters for searching. Luckily, you can search via author by clicking on the author of an app. Searching by Microsoft (as author) returns endless bloat due to wallpaper…
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How can I activate Multiplayer on my kids account in Minecraft on Windows on a PC?

I'm having a "Family Group" in a microsoft account: My kid and me. She's trying to play Minecraft but it says: Multiplayer is disabled. Please check your Microsoft account settings. I've googled it and the official minecraft documentation here says…
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How to automatically connect to phone using phone link

My windows 10 PC, phone link works as a startup app and also it works as background app. But it not connects to the android device automatically. For each time to connect I will open the app and press reconnect. I want to connect it automatically to…
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Windows 11 Laptop is woken up by USB wired mouse despite mouse's ability to wake being disabled and wake_armed showing "NONE". How to fix?

We have a custom Windows 11 laptop that has an external Microsoft USB wired mouse attached to it with the full Microsoft drivers for it installed. In Device Manager, the mouse's ability to wake up the laptop has been disabled. However, the mouse…
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How can I get a list of cross-references in Microsoft Word?

I wish to know how to see the list of cross references in Microsoft Word. How can I see the things (tables, figures, etc...) that are cross referenced in one table or in one list? My end goal is to ensure that I didn't miss a cross reference to one…
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What is the difference between WDAC and WO (icacls)?

I am planning to give "change permissions" (WDAC) permission to user. However, I came across this (WO) permission which represents "take ownership". What is the difference between the two? Can user with (WDAC) permission still change permissions…
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How to add Arabic Buckwalter keyboard layout in Windows 10/11

On my Linux machine, I was able to install the Arabic Buckwalter keyboard layout. However, on my Windows VM, I couldn't find that layout in the list of downloadable layouts in the system settings. Does it go by another name? Or is there a way to add…
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Various Microsoft authentication failing to connect on user profile after Windows update

After Windows doing an automatic update, anything with a Microsoft online authentication decided to stop working on my computer (Outlook - Exchange, Teams, Windows Store, OneDrive, Windows "Family", even SmartScreen.) Yet browsing and everything…
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Microsoft office is crashing my computer

I've got an interesting issue on my hands and I'm normally very tech savvy and can remedy my own issues. That being said I noticed that my laptop was starting to "gracefully crash". The screen will go black and and after 3-5 seconds it will return…
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How to revoke DelegatedPermissionGrant.ReadWrite.All and Directory.ReadWrite.All permissions in Microsoft Graph?

I've been playing around with Microsoft Graph in order to be able to send an email from within the Graph Explorer. This was not possible, because my admin user with which I was logged in did not have Mail.Send permissions, so I clicked "Consent".…
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Hours turned/paid/worked

I am attempting to create an Excel sheet that provides a few calculations based on three things: Hours turned by specific technician (4 different techs) Amount of hours worked by each tech (up to 8 hours) Hours paid to each flat rate tech (3 flat…
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PowerPoint template is unchangeable

I am trying to use this template: When using the slide-template regarding "Zitat bearbeiten" (slide 11) or the one using 2 columns with separate headers "Untertitelformat bearbeiten" (slides 7 and 8), neither text nor format of the text in quotation…
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