How to investigate a billing charge from Microsoft
Here are the most likely causes for an unrecognized charge: A Microsoft subscription has recurring billing enabled. Someone you know, such as a family member, bought something with your card. You can now investigate this on the Manage your payments page. A previously declined charge was charged again. A pre-order or split order was shipped. Someone made an in-app purchase from an app, game, or ...
Applies To:
Microsoft account dashboard
Protecting players from marketplace theft and solicitation
Developers have made amazing games and content for the Xbox network. To protect customers and developers, we provide a safe and secure way to make purchases in the Microsoft Store. To maintain this security, Xbox monitors for instances of marketplace theft or solicitation from the Xbox community.
How to spot a "fake order" scam - Microsoft Support
A popular tactic of criminals is the "fake order" scam. The way it works is that you get a message, usually in email or text, that appears to be a routine confirmation for an order. Of course, you never ordered whatever product or service it's confirming. The message looks common enough, and it says that money will be charged to your credit card or withdrawn from your bank account for the ...
Get an exchange or refund on devices bought from Microsoft
If you purchased a product from Microsoft, you may be able to request a refund, exchange or a return. Items that may be eligible for a return, refund, or exchange include physical goods like a Surface, Xbox controller, virtual reality headset, or packaged software. You can request a return or exchange on your Microsoft account Order history page. Open Order history Find the relevant item and ...
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Microsoft account dashboard
December 9, 2025—KB5071544 (OS Build 17763.8146)
Applies to: Windows Server 2019 This security update includes fixes and quality improvements that are part of the following update: November 11, 2025—KB5068791 (OS Build 17763.8027) The following is a summary of the issues that this update addresses when you install this update. The bold text within the brackets indicates the item or area of the change we are documenting. [PowerShell 5.1 ...
Prevent unauthorised purchases on Xbox consoles
Learn how to prevent unauthorised purchases on your Xbox by creating Microsoft accounts for every person who uses that console.
Open encrypted and protected messages - Microsoft Support
Learn how to identify and open encrypted and protected emails no matter what email client you're using.
Applies To:
Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Outlook 2024, Outlook 2024 for Mac, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2021 for Mac, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2019 for Mac, Outlook 2016, Outlook 2016 for Mac, Microsoft365.com, Outlook on the web, Outlook.com, Outlook for Mac 2011, Microsoft Office, New Outlook for Windows, Outlook for Android, Outlook for iOS, Outlook Web App
Xbox 付款錯誤訊息和錯誤碼 | Xbox Support - support.xbox.com
在 Xbox 上購物時,收到錯誤訊息或錯誤碼嗎? 了解它們代表的意義。
Manage your Microsoft 365 subscription purchased through a third party
Learn how to manage your Microsoft 365 subscription and billing if you purchased it through a third-party retailer.
取得購買錯誤的協助 | Xbox Support
了解如何解決嘗試從 Microsoft Store 購物時 Xbox 購買錯誤。