How to spot a "fake order" scam - Microsoft Support
Go to their official website and contact them at their published phone number. If you have an account with them, open your web browser to a new tab and use your own saved favorite or internet search to sign into your account. Then you should be able to see if this mysterious order actually appears in their system.
Finding your BitLocker recovery key in Windows - Microsoft Support
If your system is asking you for your BitLocker recovery key, the following information may help you locate your recovery key and understand why you're being asked to provide it. Important: Microsoft support is unable to provide, or recreate, a lost BitLocker recovery key.
Microsoft account security info & verification codes
For technical support, go to Contact Microsoft Support, enter your problem and select Get Help. If you still need help, select Contact Support to be routed to the best support option. Learn how to manage your Microsoft account security info and troubleshoot verification code issues.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Recall an email message that you sent in Outlook
Recall a message in Outlook on the web. Select Sent Items in the left folder pane, then double-click the sent message to open it in a separate window. From the ribbon, select Recall Message, then select OK in the confirmation dialog box. Shortly thereafter, you'll receive a Message Recall Report in your inbox.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016, Microsoft 365 admin, Outlook on the web, Outlook.com, New Outlook for Windows
Troubleshooting verification code issues - Microsoft Support
There are a number of possible explanations for why verification codes don't always arrive. Read through the list of the most common causes, and see if any of them apply to you, or use our troubleshooter to help guide you.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Unlink a device in the Phone Link - Microsoft Support
Step 1: Complete unlinking steps on your Android and Surface Duo devices. Start by checking which mobile app your Android device has. Refer to this list to see if your device supports Link to Windows (pre-installed). If your device is not in this list, skip to the next section.
How to check if your email address is a Microsoft account
Go to the Microsoft account sign-up page and click on Create account. Enter your preferred email address, or click on Get a new email address to get a new one from Microsoft. You can choose from @outlook.com or @hotmail.com domains. Create a strong password and click on Next.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Signing in with a passkey - Microsoft Support
To sign into your Microsoft account with a passkey, follow these steps whenever you get a sign-in prompt. Choose Sign-in options, or Other ways to sign in. Select Face, Fingerprint, PIN, or security key. Select your passkey from the list available.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Troubleshoot Outlook email setup - Microsoft Support
If you're having problems setting up your email in Outlook, we want to help. Choose an option below for more information. Tip: If you're a small business owner looking for more information on how to get Microsoft 365 set up, visit Small business help & learning.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016, Microsoft 365 admin
Change or reset your password - Microsoft Support
If you want to change or reset the password you use to sign in to Windows, you have different options. This article outlines the different approaches you can take, whether you’re using a Microsoft account or a local account, logged in or at the sign-in screen.