1,214 questions with Microsoft Security | Microsoft Identity Manager tags

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How to fix an issue regarding " Search for device" "Lock" option missing in the map where the phone can be seen.

I was trying to lock my (example: stolen laptop) and already logged in to my microsoft account from my phone and I can see the location of my laptop in the map when I press find device but no LOCK option comes next to find my device, what to do? I saw…

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asked 2025-12-12T05:39:30.31+00:00
Sadi Khan 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-12T05:39:42.7+00:00
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New Microsoft Account Cannot Access Azure or Entra – “No Directories Found” and AADSTS16000 Error

Hi team, I created two new Microsoft accounts (one Outlook.com-based and one Gmail-based MSA). Both accounts are able to sign in to portal.azure.com, but Azure shows: “No directories found” The current directory is just a GUID (Microsoft Services…

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asked 2025-12-11T20:52:53.2933333+00:00
Mihir Patel 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T20:53:03.8966667+00:00
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i am having trouble logging in to Microsoft account; doesn't recognize my email.

{"SessionId":"41bd8d2f-e39a-174b-94a9-693756b77060","Timestamp":1765479865563,"Error":"INVALIDCREDENTIALS CANCEL"}

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asked 2025-12-11T19:12:51.6633333+00:00
BRYAN KISTLER 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T19:13:08.32+00:00
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Stuck in password reset

I have been stuck in a password reset nightmare the last couple of days. My account gets locked, and i have to create a new password. I create a new password and sign in When i try to sign in on another device, i get a message that i have tried…

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asked 2025-12-11T18:37:37.65+00:00
alexander 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-11T18:38:51.8733333+00:00
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How can I change mobile number of azure account.

By mistake, I used a different mobile number, and because of this, I am not receiving the OTP when I try to register using my credit card. I would like to update my mobile number to the one linked with my credit card so that I can receive the OTP and…

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asked 2025-12-03T15:55:10.8033333+00:00
Vishal Waghole 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-11T10:35:17.1166667+00:00
VEMULA SRISAI 3,415 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Account got hacked

I would like to ask if it is possible to recover my microsoft account cause i have files there and my microsoft email got hacked and the hacker email is the only have but it masked on so when im trying to recover it won't accept it cause it got masked on…

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asked 2025-12-09T09:59:42.94+00:00
harvey shon 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-09T09:59:49.4533333+00:00
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Account hacked

My account was hacked, my email and phone number removed, and then I could not get back into my account. I have proof of all of these. The email adress that hacked me was ******@vargosmail.com. I cannot reach an actual person at microsoft, and all the…

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asked 2025-09-16T15:50:03.7166667+00:00
Jelle Nikkels 30 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-08T14:32:37.46+00:00
Shawn Peter Seremba 0 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

i just revived windows with a bit locker 48 digit code but now i don't have access to another one for the future

i lost windows yesterday, so i asked online what to do, worked it out, i needed the 48-digit bit locker code. All is good got it back with some frustration, I don't want to get caught again, so I went into my Microsoft account to see if one was recorded…

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asked 2025-12-07T07:44:28.38+00:00
Peter oneill 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-07T22:45:37.32+00:00
Peter oneill 20 Reputation points
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Error call phone when recover account

Error in step call phone when recover account

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asked 2025-12-07T01:40:50.97+00:00
Phước Châu 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-07T10:35:41.4233333+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN) 8,141 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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identity impersonation

Dear Lamna Healthcare Team, I am writing to report an urgent case of potential identity impersonation and misuse involving your company's domain (lamnahealthcare.com). My name is Felix Muteia, and my personal email address is ******@gmail.com. I…

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asked 2025-12-06T08:29:19.6366667+00:00
Felix Muteia 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-06T08:30:50.5766667+00:00
Felix Muteia 20 Reputation points
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HOW CAN I SPEAK ON THE PHONE TO A HUMAN BEING

IVE SPENT 3 HOURS TRYING TO JUST SPEAK WITH A HUMAN ITS ALL USELESS AI THAT IS FORCING ME TO BUY A SUBSRITION TO TALK TO A HUMAN I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY MONEY TO SPEAK WITH A HUMAN BEING!!!!!!

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asked 2025-12-05T19:44:45.7733333+00:00
Dimitiros Stefanis 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T19:44:55.19+00:00
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to authenticate outbound email with these protocols, you need to set up SPF, DKIM, and DMARC for your domain.

how to set up SPF, DKIM, and DMARC for your domain.

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asked 2025-12-04T18:02:53.4533333+00:00
Shanna Miller-Scheulin 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-04T18:03:06.84+00:00
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How to get old phone number removed

I tried signing in to my account this morning. I entered my email address to receive a code but didn't receive one. I clicked on send a code to my phone but it's showing my old number, not the one that is listed on my account details page. How do i get…

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asked 2025-12-04T15:01:16.9033333+00:00
Vicki Sterling 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-04T15:03:02.3366667+00:00
Vicki Sterling 20 Reputation points
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Cannot verify my account through SMS (Error Code: 399287)

 I am trying to sign in to my account. I do know all the account details such as email address and password. Upon login a security code should be sent to my phone. The phone number the message would be sent to is also mine. Unfortunately, I get the…

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asked 2025-08-18T14:32:37.19+00:00
Jan DS 10 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-12-03T06:21:41.6+00:00
Ryan | myTechie 0 Reputation points
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security pin required to confirm identity

signing in on Hotmail after passing authenticator app on mobile, on laptop asking for PIN never had one or set a 4 digit pin, instructions say reset pin but you need to verify old pin

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asked 2025-12-02T20:54:38.42+00:00
yew man 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-02T20:54:47.1833333+00:00
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Username and avatar picture have changed on my account

In the last week or two, my login and avatar photo have been changed. My login name went from my nickname to my first and last name, and the avatar went from the photo of my dog I was using, to the generic "person" avatar. How does this happen?

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asked 2025-12-01T19:38:36.57+00:00
Dan AI4GK 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-02T17:59:48.0266667+00:00
Dan AI4GK 0 Reputation points
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Can't login to any Micosoft Purview Portals when in Microsoft learn using my personal account

Get the following message when trying to access a Microsoft Purview Portal while utilizing my free mail account which I use to log into Learn. This is for the SC-401 course. BTW, I don't see a decent topic to select from. Sorry, but we’re having trouble…

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asked 2025-11-23T15:05:32.91+00:00
Bill Lockwich 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
edited the question 2025-12-02T03:51:24.1933333+00:00
Pratyush Vashistha 5,125 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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another account i try to login reset password andafter i uuse new pw it show me fail to sign in

another account i try to login reset password andafter i uuse new pw it show me fail to sign in

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asked 2025-12-01T23:42:00.0533333+00:00
ThAnAwAT GuN 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-01T23:42:06.87+00:00
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i cannot sign into my microsoft or outlook accounts.

I can not sign into my Microsoft or Outlook accounts. messages say they have been blocked. the password reset directions don't work. after entering the last 4 of my phone number the message says this method is no available.

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asked 2025-11-30T19:31:20.76+00:00
W P WIDEMAN 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-30T19:32:26.4833333+00:00
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No option to set a PIN

No option for PIN. The message is: PIN funktioniert nicht mit ihrer Organisation.

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asked 2025-11-29T12:38:06.6533333+00:00
Hans-Joachim Pfeufer 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-29T12:38:14.3066667+00:00
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