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Microsoft 365 Family paid subscription: Excel does not have all the features working, Please Help!!

I have had Microsoft 365 for the last 3 years paid subscription and have been able to use all of the apps until today. I have been trying to get my excel spreadsheet to have different fill colors and a few words to be different colors but for some reason…

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
1,856 questions
Excel
Excel
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
828 questions
asked 2023-08-29T22:03:31.14+00:00
Cindy McHenry 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Music with Windows 10 installed

Microsoft attended to its fan feedback and added Spotify to Windows Apps Bar, an interface that provides users quick entrance to Windows gaming services. The Apps Bar is an overlay that’s embedded in the Windows 10 OS and can be founded using the Win + G…

Windows 10 Network
Windows 10 Network
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Network: A group of devices that communicate either wirelessly or via a physical connection.
2,130 questions
asked 2022-02-16T09:59:07.427+00:00
Nikole 41 Reputation points
commented 2023-08-29T22:03:28.1633333+00:00
spotibuzz 0 Reputation points
1 answer

listItem field doesn't appear when searching item

I am working with SharePoint terms using the Microsoft Graph API. I am doing the next HTTP Call: GET sites/{Site-id}/drive/items/root/search(q='{term-id}') This returns me a list of all the files that have the term that I specified. Here is an…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
1,894 questions
SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
7,814 questions
Microsoft Graph Site Lists API
Microsoft Graph Site Lists API
A Microsoft API that "supports access to SharePoint sites, lists, and drives; read-only support for site resources; read-write support for lists, listItems, and driveItems; and address resources by SharePoint ID, URL, or relative path.
355 questions
asked 2023-08-29T12:17:53.79+00:00
jobs 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-08-29T22:03:02.02+00:00
TH-4749-MSFT 2,960 Reputation points
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Cannot see chat history on Azure openAI web App

On Azure Opean AI studio, I uploaded my own data to build an AI assistant. When I deploy my chatbot to a web App, I select "Enable that chat history". However, I cannot see any chat history on my web App, which is very different from the…

Azure OpenAI Service
Azure OpenAI Service
An Azure service that provides access to OpenAI’s GPT-3 models with enterprise capabilities.
840 questions
Azure Static Web Apps
Azure Static Web Apps
An Azure service that provides streamlined full-stack web app development.
512 questions
asked 2023-08-29T15:40:44.6033333+00:00
Liang Huang 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-08-29T21:56:10.0033333+00:00
Liang Huang 0 Reputation points
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How can we take care of vulnerabilities in the Azure portal? please provide me steps best steps.

How can we take care of vulnerabilities in the Azure portal? please provide me steps best steps.

Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
An Azure service that provides threat protection for workloads running in Azure, on-premises, and in other clouds. Previously known as Azure Security Center and Azure Defender.
941 questions
asked 2023-08-28T06:30:08.16+00:00
A ngel 20 Reputation points
answered 2023-08-29T21:54:03.1+00:00
Marilee Turscak-MSFT 27,066 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
3 answers

Which is the Best Fit RDBMS for my Case

i have a database currently with 220 Tables, complex relationship and a lot of triggers and stored procedures. I am building this database only to be use by a single person offline, What is the best RDBMS fit for me? SQLServer or SQLite?

Windows Presentation Foundation
Windows Presentation Foundation
A part of the .NET Framework that provides a unified programming model for building line-of-business desktop applications on Windows.
2,446 questions
SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
10,661 questions
C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
8,785 questions
asked 2023-08-29T09:25:13.19+00:00
Mesh Ka 100 Reputation points
commented 2023-08-29T21:53:14.0633333+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 85,326 Reputation points
5 answers

Figuring out what's causing specific LiveKernelEvent 144

I have had issues for a while that my USB devices simultaneously turn off for a few seconds. This can seemingly happen at any time but I have noticed that I'm getting a LiveKernelEvent 144 every time the issue occurs. From reading up on the error, it…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
5,656 questions
asked 2023-08-05T05:25:47.79+00:00
Erik Johansson 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-08-29T21:52:48.1233333+00:00
Docs 14,091 Reputation points
2 answers

Data Factory Data Flow connection to dataset is failing with BadRequest

Hi, I have an Azure Data Factory that uses a data flow to transform CSV data and it was all working fine until today. Now, when I run my pipeline, the data flow fails to read the source file and throws a BadRequest error and an ID but gives no other…

Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory
An Azure service for ingesting, preparing, and transforming data at scale.
7,827 questions
asked 2023-08-28T11:00:29.43+00:00
Robin A 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2023-08-29T21:50:27.79+00:00
KranthiPakala-MSFT 42,512 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers

I am a new Azure user and it says I am unavailable for a free trial.

I recently created an Azure account around a week ago and am unable to use the free trial. All of my information is correct. The only reasoning I can come to is that I am using my dad's credit card. He doesn't have an Azure account so it can not be the…

Not Monitored
Not Monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
29,513 questions
asked 2023-08-17T01:41:05.83+00:00
Ayaan Siddiqui 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-08-29T21:48:08.6433333+00:00
Azar 1,895 Reputation points
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Translator 3.0 Dictionary lookup prefixword empty

Hello, using the Translator 3.0: Dictionary Lookup i noticed the prefixword is always empty. The documentation clearly states that for instance when translating fly it should be filled when translating to spanish. prefixWord: A string giving the word to…

Azure AI services
Azure AI services
A group of Azure services, SDKs, and APIs designed to make apps more intelligent, engaging, and discoverable.
1,613 questions
asked 2022-07-31T20:33:05.563+00:00
Martijn Moreel 1 Reputation point
commented 2023-08-29T21:46:13.75+00:00
Martijn Moreel 1 Reputation point
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How to write an expression to include certain words within If Condition (by listing multiple cases)?

Hi I am trying to find a better way than using some other method (than bottom logic (firstRow) because when I built the pipeline using firstRow, it took a while to process (30 min for about 50 csv files). I think it took a while because it has to go into…

Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory
An Azure service for ingesting, preparing, and transforming data at scale.
7,827 questions
asked 2023-08-22T05:11:16.5566667+00:00
King Java 310 Reputation points
commented 2023-08-29T21:46:10.3533333+00:00
King Java 310 Reputation points
1 answer

remote sql server

I have allowed my server to be connected remotely, but it still shows the error that Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding.

SQL Server Integration Services
SQL Server Integration Services
A Microsoft platform for building enterprise-level data integration and data transformations solutions.
2,186 questions
asked 2023-08-29T12:05:41.4566667+00:00
mcdown0828 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-08-29T21:44:48.4566667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 85,326 Reputation points
0 answers

How can I open a .docm word document without any markups?

I have word documents in docm ext, that track changes because they are fill out forms. I want to know how I can open the documents without showing the All Markup view under Tracking in Review. I have some that don't, but the majority do so at opening. I…

Word
Word
A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.
378 questions
asked 2023-08-29T21:44:44.0633333+00:00
Jay Eskivel 0 Reputation points
0 answers

How to get the private key from keyvault's keys with Java?

Actually we are trying to solve a client requirement where they are exposing an Azure Blob Storage as a SFTP. We need to connect by Camel 3 to the SFTP pool listener with a key file. In this moment, the chain is stored by a Secret, then, the PEM chain is…

Azure Key Vault
Azure Key Vault
An Azure service that is used to manage and protect cryptographic keys and other secrets used by cloud apps and services.
864 questions
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage
An Azure service that stores unstructured data in the cloud as blobs.
1,897 questions
Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory
An Azure service for ingesting, preparing, and transforming data at scale.
7,827 questions
asked 2023-08-29T21:01:36.48+00:00
Daniel Andrés Zapata Bello 1 Reputation point
edited the question 2023-08-29T21:44:09.06+00:00
Daniel Andrés Zapata Bello 1 Reputation point
2 answers

Q&A Test Question - to be deleted

Testing feature sets

Not Monitored
Not Monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
29,513 questions
asked 2023-07-26T18:02:39.68+00:00
Collin Schedler 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
answered 2023-08-29T21:44:06.21+00:00
Nikki Moseley 20 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to read Azure openai service OPENAI_API_KEY from an Azure HTTP trigger function

Hi, Azure Openai service comes with a key (KEY1 and KEY2 under Keys and Endpoints) that are read from python chat code using os.getenv("OPEN_API_KEY"). I would like to call the openai service (openai.ChatCompletion.create) from an Azure…

Azure Functions
Azure Functions
An Azure service that provides an event-driven serverless compute platform.
3,360 questions
Azure OpenAI Service
Azure OpenAI Service
An Azure service that provides access to OpenAI’s GPT-3 models with enterprise capabilities.
840 questions
asked 2023-08-26T07:55:46.1033333+00:00
jean david Ruvini 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2023-08-29T21:43:20.8433333+00:00
jean david Ruvini 20 Reputation points
1 answer

Missing closing '}' in statement block or type definition error in PS Script

I am getting the error: Missing closing '}' in statement block or type definition. the script is below. $directoryToUpdate='C:\Users\username\Desktop\vsd\*' $visio= New-Object -com Visio.Application foreach($vsdFile in (get-childitem…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,050 questions
asked 2023-08-29T20:04:12.59+00:00
Rob Douglas 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-08-29T21:43:06.3766667+00:00
Rich Matheisen 41,161 Reputation points
1 answer

Enrolling as a Microsoft Partner

So I had tried to enrol as a Microsoft Partner previously and my status is currently rejected as I didn't have the necessary documents at the time and so have attempted to try and re enrol, I go to the partner portal via: …

Not Monitored
Not Monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
29,513 questions
asked 2023-08-08T16:46:43.72+00:00
Abdush Samad Miah 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-08-29T21:42:41.6266667+00:00
Abdush Samad Miah 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Cannot find SQL Server browser

I am trying to install and configure SolarWinds. I receive the below error, I have also done research on steps to fix problem however I got stuck at the SQL Server Browser as it does not show up in my services nor in the SQL server configuration manager.

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
10,661 questions
asked 2023-08-29T12:23:34.2433333+00:00
Kyle Connor 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-08-29T21:42:20.45+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 85,326 Reputation points
2 answers

SQL Server 2022 Developer ISO download never finishes

I am trying to download an ISO of the SQL Server 2022 Developer Edition using the Installer downloaded from Microsoft. It runs quickly, then at the end, just wanders, with the size growing past the total download size. It never completes the download of…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
10,661 questions
asked 2023-08-29T13:42:31.2366667+00:00
Rowe, Scott M. DDS West Columbia 21 Reputation points
answered 2023-08-29T21:39:39.51+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 85,326 Reputation points