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 The message looks common enough, and it says that money will be charged to your credit card or withdrawn from your bank account for the ...
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 get a refund on a Microsoft subscription
Am I eligible for a Microsoft subscription refund? To check refund eligibility on a subscription you purchased from Microsoft, you will need to cancel it first.
Applies To:
Microsoft 365 for home, Microsoft 365 Copilot app for Android, Microsoft 365 Copilot app for iOS, Microsoft 365 for Mac, Microsoft 365 for Windows, Microsoft account dashboard, Microsoft Office, Office 365 First Release program
Sign in to your account
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Track my Microsoft Rewards orders - Microsoft Support
If you want to track your Microsoft Rewards order after you redeem an award, sign in to the Rewards page with your Microsoft account, select Redeem and then select Order history. On the Order history page, find your order and then look under Status. Open Rewards dashboard You can also track your order in the confirmation email that was sent to the primary email address on your Microsoft ...
Request a refund for digital games | Xbox Support
Find out how to submit a request for a refund for a purchase of digital Xbox content.
A billing address error occurs when making a purchase on your Xbox ...
Learn how to fix the error "Sorry, there’s a problem with your billing address" so you can make purchases using your Xbox account.
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
Phishing and suspicious behavior in Outlook - Microsoft Support
A phishing email is an email that appears legitimate but is actually an attempt to get your personal information or steal your money. Some deceptive emails appear to be from a safe sender but, in fact, have a "spoofed" source address to fool you. Here are some ways to deal with phishing and spoofing scams in Outlook.com. Spoof intelligence in Exchange Online Protection helps prevent phishing ...
Applies To:
Outlook 2024, Outlook 2024 for Mac, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2021 for Mac, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016, Outlook on the web, Outlook.com, New Outlook for Windows
Error PBR9012 occurs when making a purchase from your Xbox console
Learn how to fix error PBR9012 so you can make a purchase from your Xbox console.