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Why accounts are locked and disabled. Microsoft accounts are usually locked if the account holder has violated our Microsoft Services Agreement.Here are some common reasons why accounts are locked, though not all account locks occur for these reasons:

Here's how: Open the new Microsoft Edge , select Settings and more at the top of the window, and then select Settings .

In the search box on the taskbar, type Manage BitLocker and then select it from the list of results. Or, select the Start button, and then under Windows System, select Control Panel.In Control Panel, select System and Security, and then under BitLocker Drive Encryption, select Manage BitLocker. Note: You'll only see this option if BitLocker is available for your device.

Scan the page and save it on your computer in a common file format: .bmp, .jpg, or .png. For information on how to use your scanner, use the manufacturer’s manual or Web site.

If you try to add an IMAP account to Outlook, for example a Gmail account, Apple account, Yahoo account, or an account from your local ISP, and you're not prompted to enter your password, use the following steps to work around the problem.

Note: You might not be able to change the power mode when a custom power plan is selected.If you can’t set the power mode in Power & battery settings, open Control Panel, select System and Security > Power Options, then choose a Balanced power plan.

On the settings page for that app, change the setting for Let this app run in the background.Here’s a summary of each option: Always.The app is always allowed to run in the background—receive info, send notifications, and stay up to date—even when you’re not actively using it.

Vous êtes prêt à procéder à l’installation ? Avant de commencer, assurez-vous que votre PC ou Mac répond à la configuration système requise.. Si vous avez déjà utilisé une clé de produit, que vous réinstallez simplement les applications ou que vous savez que vous disposez d’une licence par le biais de votre entreprise ou de votre établissement scolaire, vous pouvez passer ...

Note: If you forgot your account info and had to reset your security info, you must wait 60 days before closing your account.