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Windows 10 If you're using a work or school account, Find my device won't work.
Found here,weird so if I have an work/school account I won't be able to track my devices ? is it possible to switch to personal account and have both ? Thanks- JohnVan
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- account switch device management device tracking find my device microsoft support personal account school account user account windows devices work account
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 MS Account password doesn't work to open Windows Store
My Microsoft account password works fine to log me into Windows 10 but when I try to log into Windows Store (of Skype, etc) it tells me the password is invalid- kgash
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- access authentication error login microsoft microsoft store password skype user account windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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RDP logon problem
Hi I have domain with server2012R2 i have created user who has permited logon to another machine in domain. In account properties he has restriction to logon only for one machine. But when i try to log on i received such warninng : " the system administrator has limited the number of...- blackicewr
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- access control computer domain logon rdp remote desktop server 2012 user account warning
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- Forum: Windows Server Forums
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Windows 7 Windows 7 refuses to totally reset - help!
I am trying to factory reset my Samsung R519 laptop (running Windows 7 home premium) in order to recycle it but have encountered a problem: once the Samsung Recovery Solution 4 utility has finished using the 'initial computer status' recovery option and the system reboots, I still get the...- crossways
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- admin folder data recovery factory reset file access laptop maintenance password personal data reboot issues recovery recycling samsung settings system restore tech help troubleshooting user account user interface windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Can a Microsoft account be a domain admin?
Hello everybody, If a user is signed in with a MS account (e.g. xyz@hotmail.com) can (s)he also be a member of the Domain Admins group? Thank you.- TheodoreJ
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- admins domain group management membership microsoft security user account users windows
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- Forum: Windows Server Forums
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Account verification when overseas
I live in the United States and was vacationing in Rome, Italy. I was using the hotel computer and tried to sign into my Microsoft account to check my email. Microsoft told me they didn’t recognize the computer and would not let me sign in without verification. They wanted to TEXT or EMAIL me a...- spetho2001
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- access alternatives authentication computer configuration email gmail lockout login microsoft overseas passcode password security settings support travel trip user account verification
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 10 I Can'T Verify Identity Of User Account On Windows 10
Please ... I can't verify the identity of my Windows user account (Microsoft Account) on Windows 10 on my laptop. But, I can access my Outlook Email and Microsoft Account that connected to that Windows user account. I upgraded the security info about my latest mobile number, because I lost my...- Aderabalan
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- account verification settings user account verify identity windows settings windows users
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 I Can'T Open Regedit(Windows 10 Problem)
I cant open any exe files such as regedit and taskmanager. this is a screenshot of the current problem i'm having(running as administrator also doesn't work.- WIDEBOI
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- administrator exe files file access regedit system error task manager troubleshooting user account windows 10 windows security
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Help with fixing "Error 0x80070780: the file cannot be accessed by the system".
Recently, my windows 10 computer suddenly stopped functioning properly i.e. no applications would load and I wasn't able to open any files. I decided that I'll need to perform a factory reset on my computer. I rebooted the computer in safe mode so that I could back up all the files (I'm only...- dan1990
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- backup error 0x80070780 factory reset file access safe mode system restore troubleshooting usb transfer user account windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Windows 10 Mail
I have 2 separate att.net email accounts, but Windows 10 mail will only allow one to be added. Is there a way of including the second one? Thanks, Jim B- Jim B
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- att configuration email user account user help windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Miosk mode - saving credentials & no HDMI zoom?
Hi, I just set up a small box with Win 10 and kiosk mode - just to show a dashboard on a TV. But I've got two problems: Edge will not save my credentials which are used to log into the dashboard Windows automatically sets the zoom for 200% (as an admin I changed it so 100% but thats by...- Kamblero
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- auto login credentials dashboard display issues kiosk mode microsoft edge settings user account windows 10 zoom
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Windows 10 Login Issue: Can't Use Password, Prompted for PIN Instead
I set up a password for my admin account a couple of weeks back. I did NOT set up a PIN. I have been logging on without incident until today. Today at login, windows 10 will not accept password but wants a PIN. I want to use my password NOT a PIN. Can someone guide through this. Thanks again.- Fenway16
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- admin account login issues password pin tech support troubleshooting user account windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to delete account?
I have an account saved on win 10 but I want to change another account and delete it, then I can not delete it please help me! Thanks As shown above I can not find the delete button- krrish389
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- account management delete account guide help settings support troubleshooting user account windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Admin and standard account
Apparently when setup is complete, the user is the administrator. It's been so long since I set up a new system I don't remember how it played out. Should I set up a standard account or is win10 so protected (which I have heard) that I can just have one user account, admin? Thanks.- Fenway16
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- account type admin account security setup standard account user account user management windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Assigned Temporary Password following start and sign-in.
I have recently updated my Windows 10 software. Upon start or restart of my laptop following sign-in I boot to the an Edge page that says welcome to the new Windows 10 and then a message comes on and directs me to sign-out and restart due to a problem with the sign-in to my account. I then get...- alncon2
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- account issues microsoft account microsoft edge sign-in issues software update temporary login troubleshooting user account windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Microsoft broken sign-up
How can I fix this problem? I made a new microsoft email then microsogt sent an email to the new email, then the account where the sended email does'nt exists.- NerferMC
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- email error issues microsoft sign-up support troubleshooting user account
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 10 How To Disconnect School Account?
This summer, my daughter was home. She needed to update her resume for some auditions, so she used my computer. Once she was on my computer, in my account, she logged onto her school account (with school OneDrive, etc.). No problem. Now she's back at school for her final semester. And I'm...- Fcoulter
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- account management account settings control panel disconnect edge email accounts final semester microsoft account onedrive parenting privacy resume school account software issues tech support troubleshooting tutorial user account windows windows help
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Hidden administrator account: No password
An elderly neighboor has a HP laptop that was managed mostly by her deceased husband. It has one Local account on it and she /we have the password full access to all their documents etc. She says the unit has become very slow, not sure why an i am starting to help her clean it up, backup all...- Brando
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- administrator avast backup elderly users hp laptop local account logmein maintenance microsoft support password performance issues recovery software removal system restore tech help uninstall user account user rights
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 how do I turn off the password protect on windows 8?
the title says it all.- bob24
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- password security settings user account windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 10 How to Change Windows 10 Local Account Password Without Affecting Microsoft Account Password
I just bought a new laptop with Win 10 Home on it and I want to make the logon password the same as the old one, which was "not" the Microsoft account password. When I set the new one up it only uses the Microsoft password and if I change it the Microsoft password also changes. How do I just...- jtpcamp
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- account security home edition laptop logon password microsoft account password change personalization tech support user account windows 10
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Help and Support