Avoid and report Microsoft technical support scams
Microsoft will never proactively reach out to you to provide unsolicited PC or technical support. If you receive a phone call claiming to be from Microsoft, or see a pop-up window on your PC with a fake warning message and a phone number to call and get your "issue" fixed, it's better to be safe and not click any links or provide any personal information.
Protect yourself from phishing | Microsoft Support
Phishing (pronounced: fishing) is an attack that attempts to steal your money, or your identity, by getting you to reveal personal information -- such as credit card numbers, bank information, or passwords -- on websites that pretend to be legitimate. Cybercriminals typically pretend to be reputable companies, friends, or acquaintances in a fake message, which contains a link to a phishing ...
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Protect yourself from tech support scams | Microsoft Support
Learn how to protect your PC, identity, and data from tech support scams.
Troubleshoot Microsoft verification code issues
Summary This article provides explanations for why verification codes from Microsoft don't always arrive. It includes a list of the most common causes, and solutions for each one. Microsoft is committed to advancing security standards and as such, we will start phasing out SMS as a method of authentication and account recovery for personal Microsoft accounts. Reasons why verification codes don ...
Applies To:
Microsoft365.com, Microsoft 365 admin, Microsoft 365 Apps for business, Microsoft account dashboard, Microsoft Teams small business
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I get warnings about a program accessing email address information or ...
Warning dialog boxes appear when programs are blocked from accessing your contacts or attempts to send email messages on your behalf.
Applies To:
Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365, Access for Microsoft 365, Project Online Desktop Client, Excel 2024, Word 2024, Outlook 2024, Access 2024, Project Professional 2024, Project Standard 2024, Excel 2021, Word 2021, Outlook 2021, Access 2021, Project Professional 2021, Project Standard 2021, Excel 2019, Word 2019, Outlook 2019, Access 2019, Project Professional 2019, Project Standard 2019, Excel 2016, Word 2016, Outlook 2016, Access 2016, Project Professional 2016, Project Standard 2016
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What happens if there's an unusual sign-in to your account
Microsoft prioritizes account security and works to prevent people from signing in without your permission. When we notice a sign-in attempt from a new location or device, we help protect the account by sending you an email message and an SMS alert. If your phone number or email changes, it's important to promptly update the security contact info on the Security basics page so we can work with ...
Applies To:
Microsoft account dashboard