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How to refund a gift

I wanted to buy minecraft for a friend, and got the wrong eddition. How do I refund to get the right one?

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asked 2020-11-17T23:48:00.073+00:00
Rocky Turner 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-11-17T23:55:03.03+00:00
Anonymous
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Servicenow users getting 'user donot exist error ' after integrating with Azure AD

Team, I am getting a 'User do not exist' error, and the value sent by azure to service now is not either login id or email. I have followed the steps mentioned in the below link. …

Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
23,539 questions
asked 2020-11-17T14:49:51.943+00:00
Venkata 151 Reputation points
commented 2020-11-17T23:49:18.103+00:00
James Hamil 27,001 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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How to repair external hard drive

Hi, My hard drive suddently stopped appearing under Devices in my Windows 10. It appears in the Disk Management tool but I'm unable to initialize it, it shows an error message. I dont' care if I have to format but keeping the files…

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asked 2020-11-16T16:31:08.167+00:00
Jonatan Diaz Gomez 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-11-17T23:26:59.927+00:00
Anonymous
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GPMC error for "Security Options" after Updates 2020-09

HI All, I have applied new KB4580346 but it did not resolve the problem. Error "MMC has detected an error in a snap-in” still appearing. Deleting the regkey HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SecEdit\Reg…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,590 questions
asked 2020-10-29T03:08:16.987+00:00
MS Lee 61 Reputation points
answered 2020-11-17T23:18:14.977+00:00
Cheng Siyuan 1 Reputation point
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recover deleted files

Hi experts i have a share point site which has folders and sub folders. Some of the files and folders are deleted and i can see them in recycle bin, i dont want to restore all of them, is it possible to export the items of recycle bin from shell to…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
11,230 questions
SharePoint Server Management
SharePoint Server Management
SharePoint Server: A family of Microsoft on-premises document management and storage systems.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
3,009 questions
asked 2020-08-01T05:42:22.257+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 12,456 Reputation points
accepted 2020-11-17T23:15:28.497+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 12,456 Reputation points
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Deletion of VM

Hi Experts, i am new to azure What is the best practice to delete a virtual machine from Azure, let say i have a virtual machine server01, when i click All Resources- when i type Server01, i can see i can see virtual machine(server01), network…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,461 questions
asked 2020-05-03T00:59:15.347+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 12,456 Reputation points
accepted 2020-11-17T23:07:15.07+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 12,456 Reputation points
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PBM : role has permission to specific tables

In a couple of SQL 2014 databases on the instance, for a database role “ProductGroup”, I need to validate that it has select permissions to all tables named ‘Product%’. If exists any table named ‘Product%’ for which it does not have, then flag it. I was…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
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asked 2020-10-09T19:25:10.657+00:00
rodrag 156 Reputation points
accepted 2020-11-17T23:06:44.337+00:00
rodrag 156 Reputation points
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Long Sync IO: Scheduler 6 had 1 Sync IOs in nonpreemptive mode longer than 1000 ms

in SQL 2014 SP3 i got quite a few "Long Sync IO: Scheduler x had 1 Sync IOs in nonpreemptive mode longer than 1000 ms". what is the size for the sync IO, is it 8K as per standard or varies based on data read/transaction write/or lazy writes or…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
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asked 2020-09-25T17:52:07.867+00:00
rodrag 156 Reputation points
accepted 2020-11-17T23:06:17.723+00:00
rodrag 156 Reputation points
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Azure DevOps File Copy Authentication Issue

Hi I am using the "Azure File Copy" task as a part of my DevOps build pipeline. This has been working perfectly fine for years, however recently it no longer copies correctly. The error is: [error]ClientSecretCredential authentication failed: A…

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asked 2020-11-17T05:21:33.81+00:00
Jason Mercieca 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-11-17T22:55:35.403+00:00
Anonymous
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Are SQL sev 19-24 events logged to Windows Application event log?

I know that low severity DB Engine events (<19) are logged to the Windows Application event log, and only if the event_is_logged attribute is set to '1'. From this article... …

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
14,490 questions
asked 2020-11-16T21:12:32.24+00:00
David C 191 Reputation points
accepted 2020-11-17T22:49:18.28+00:00
David C 191 Reputation points
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Azure Active Directory Login Connection Closed Exception

I am inconsistently getting a connection closed exception when logging in with an Azure AD account using Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL.NET) on my client's production environment. Here is the code similar to the production. This is a simple…

Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
23,539 questions
asked 2020-11-09T22:14:48.993+00:00
Yuta Takayama 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-11-17T22:41:13.647+00:00
Yuta Takayama 21 Reputation points
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Discovery Hold

Hi All For one of my user user1@Anonymous .com discovery hold is occupying almost 87GB, i have removed the hold now. how do i delete the discovery hold. Litigation hold is disabled for the user. Get-MailboxFolderStatistics -Identity…

Microsoft Exchange Online Management
Microsoft Exchange Online Management
Microsoft Exchange Online: A Microsoft email and calendaring hosted service.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
4,779 questions
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server: A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
7,814 questions
asked 2020-10-23T01:06:55.687+00:00
Roger Roger 6,861 Reputation points
accepted 2020-11-17T22:33:52.31+00:00
Roger Roger 6,861 Reputation points
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how to achieve cascading drop-down values in modern sharepoint library??

Hello, we are trying to have cascading drop-down functionality in Modern SharePoint document library during upload. we are using two levels of folder structure with root folder as Agent Name and sub-folder as Project Name. now when user will go inside…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
11,230 questions
asked 2020-11-11T22:10:31.95+00:00
Raki 481 Reputation points
answered 2020-11-17T22:23:04.537+00:00
Raki 481 Reputation points
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Service broker in disabled or stopped state

Previously, AlwaysOn group didn't have a listener set up. One was set up recently been getting service broker is in disabled or stopped state every 15 minutes. Went through multiple forums and articles and nothing seems to stick out. Some say its by…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
14,490 questions
asked 2020-11-04T16:59:27.11+00:00
Windows Query 6 Reputation points
commented 2020-11-17T22:04:45.357+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 118.9K Reputation points MVP
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AAD B2C Example Only Fails to Authenticate in Kubernetes/Ingress

I have run the Microsoft AAD B2C Sample webapp (called todolistclient) from GitHub (see 4-2-B2C) with some small enhancements such as using a redis server to cache AAD B2C authentication tokens. (As discussed in how-to-use-aad-with-kubernetes.html, I'm…

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
An Azure service that provides serverless Kubernetes, an integrated continuous integration and continuous delivery experience, and enterprise-grade security and governance.
2,295 questions
Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,065 questions
asked 2020-09-29T23:31:34.453+00:00
Siegfried Heintze 1,906 Reputation points
commented 2020-11-17T21:56:56.977+00:00
Siegfried Heintze 1,906 Reputation points
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Free Software on Azure

I have a ecucational account and I used it to download Windows Server 2019 already. Today I tried to download Windows 10 and I got Leider können wir Ihren Zugriff auf Vorteile nicht überprüfen (Transaktions-ID: 620759bcd9fb4248ba279a472f2073ec,…

Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
23,539 questions
asked 2020-11-15T18:30:14.353+00:00
Ralf B 6 Reputation points
commented 2020-11-17T21:51:22.093+00:00
JamesTran-MSFT 36,816 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Litetouch deployment failed

![38581-e3f4531b-a7fa-4484-8721-528065ad011e.jpeg][1] [1]: /api/attachments/38581-e3f4531b-a7fa-4484-8721-528065ad011e.jpeg?platform=QnA I get above error everytime when I add a PowerShell script to delete default apps. I am making the litetouch in MDT…

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
A collection of Microsoft tools and documentation for automating desktop and server deployment. Previously known as Microsoft Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment (BDD).
937 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,971 questions
Microsoft Configuration Manager Deployment
Microsoft Configuration Manager Deployment
Microsoft Configuration Manager: An integrated solution for for managing large groups of personal computers and servers.Deployment: The process of delivering, assembling, and maintaining a particular version of a software system at a site.
1,048 questions
asked 2020-11-09T22:40:20.27+00:00
Anonymous
commented 2020-11-17T21:15:28.687+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

App is Stopped (while all quotas are green)

My Azure web app is regularly stopped with the error: "App is stopped. App Service plan quota has been exceeded" I click through to view quotas and all are shown as GREEN i.e. quota NOT exceeded. The pricing tier is Free (F1). Scaling up…

Azure App Service
Azure App Service
Azure App Service is a service used to create and deploy scalable, mission-critical web apps.
8,426 questions
asked 2020-06-24T16:06:48.777+00:00
Martin Connell 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-11-17T21:07:31.987+00:00
Marlon Vidal Ferreira 1 Reputation point
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MS Authenticator does not pop up options to deny or approve sign in after switching to a new iphone

I switched to a new iPhone. I tried to access my company outlook account and was directed to the Authenticator app to approve sign in. However there was no option to approve or deny in the Authenticator app. It does not generate any pin as well. There is…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
8,239 questions
asked 2020-11-17T16:28:53.917+00:00
c.song 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-11-17T20:53:26.973+00:00
James Hamil 27,001 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Microsoft Certifications

Hi I just took two certification exams, but they don't show up on my Microsoft profile: Microsoft ID: 6299297 These are the data of the exams: Exam taken: MD-100 Candidate ID: MS0618286166 Site Number: 71002 Registration : 383905395 …

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asked 2020-11-17T20:23:16.613+00:00
Juan Manuel Rios Cisneros 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-11-17T20:35:38.703+00:00
Anonymous