Select Install apps. Follow the instructions in the browser to download the installer and start your installation. Tip. As your apps are installing you might see the User Account Control prompt pop up and ask Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device? Select Yes. Close the installer window after it's finished.

Here's how to download apps and games so you can get up and running right away. Open Microsoft Store. To get a game or app from Microsoft Store: To see more of any category, select Show all at the end of the row. Select the app or game you'd like to download, and then select Get.

Get updates for apps and games in Microsoft Store. Windows 11 Windows 10 Microsoft Store. To make sure that all your apps and games have the latest updates, open the Microsoft Store and select Get Updates. Open Microsoft Store. Note: Some apps and games available in the Microsoft Store manage their own updates.

Select Start , select the arrow next to All apps, right-click the app, then select More > Pin to taskbar. If the app is already open on the desktop, press and hold (or right click) the app's taskbar icon, and then select Pin to taskbar. Note: To remove a pinned app from the taskbar, right-click the app icon, then select Unpin from taskbar.

Select Start > Settings > Windows Update > Check for updates. If there is an available update, select Install now. Check for updates. Make sure that your app works with Windows 11. For more info, see Your app doesn't work with Windows. Update Microsoft Store. Select Start, then from the apps list, select Microsoft Store.

Here's more info on what permissions allow an app to do: Access all your files, peripheral devices, apps, programs, and registry: The app has the ability to read or write to all your files (including documents, pictures, and music) and registry settings, which allows the app to make changes to your computer and settings. It can use any peripheral devices that are either attached or part of ...

To access Recent Apps from your PC, do the following: In the bottom right corner of the Windows taskbar, click the ^ button. Click the Phone Link icon. In the flyout menu that appears, do either of the following: Click the app you want to open. Right-click the app you want to use, and then select Open. To access Recent Apps from the Phone Link ...

Uninstall an app in Microsoft Edge. Open Microsoft Edge and go to edge://apps. Select Details on the card of the application you wish to uninstall. Scroll down and choose Uninstall. Confirm if you also want to clear data from the associated origin and select Remove.

Here's how to customize what you see on the Start menu and taskbar: To see a list of your apps, select Start , then select the arrow next to All apps to expand that pane. Scroll through the alphabetical list. To choose whether your Start menu settings show the most used apps at the top of your all apps list, or whether they show recently ...

After you've signed up for Microsoft 365, you and your employees can install your Office apps. From the admin center, select Office software. Choose a language, and then select Install. When prompted, select Run. Select Yes to allow the app to make changes to your device. The installation may take several minutes, depending on your Internet speed.