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Where to Ask About a Microsoft Exam Case ID & Rescheduling
Question details
The user needs to know the correct support channels to contact regarding a case ID issued by a Microsoft exam proctor for issues like rescheduling.
- Product
- Microsoft Certification Exams
- Device & OS
- not provided
- Scenario
- An issue occurred during or before a certification exam, resulting in the proctor issuing a support case ID.
- Observed behavior
- The user has an open case ID but requires guidance on where to submit this ID to resolve the exam problem or reschedule the test.
Ensure you have your Microsoft exam case ID, exam date, and original registration details ready before contacting official support channels.
Contact Microsoft Certification Support and the Exam Provider
Use the official Microsoft Training Community and your exam provider's support portal to escalate your case ID and resolve rescheduling issues.
Questions regarding a case ID issued by an exam proctor require access to specific exam-provider records. General Microsoft support cannot resolve these issues, so you must use specialized certification channels.
Navigate to the official Microsoft Training Community forums, which are monitored by specialized certification support moderators.
Create a new thread explaining your rescheduling issue. Include your case ID and exam date, but avoid posting any passwords or personal identification numbers.
A Microsoft moderator will reply to your thread and usually initiate a private message to safely collect your registration details and verify your identity.
Simultaneously, visit the customer service portal for your specific exam provider (such as Pearson VUE) and submit a ticket or call their support line using your case ID.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take for an exam provider to respond to a case ID?
Response times vary depending on the provider and current ticket volume, but it typically takes 2 to 5 business days for exam providers like Pearson VUE to review and update an escalated case ID.
Can I book a new exam appointment while my case ID is pending?
Usually, your certification profile is locked for that specific exam until the open case is resolved by the support team. You should wait for instructions from support before attempting to schedule a new appointment.
Is the Microsoft Training Community a public forum?
Yes, the main discussion boards are public. You should only share your case ID and a general description of the issue publicly. Support moderators have the ability to start a private chat with you to collect sensitive account information safely.
