Select the Network icon on the right side of the taskbar, and then move the Brightness slider to adjust the brightness. (If the slider isn't there, see the Notes section below.) Some PCs can let Windows automatically adjust screen brightness based on the current lighting conditions. To find out if your PC supports this, select Settings > System ...

In the header or footer area, you should see a label on the first page that says First Page Header. Select the page number and press Delete. Select Close Header and Footer or press Esc to exit. Tip: If you want your second page to start at 1 rather than 2, go to Insert > Page Number > Format Page Numbers, and set Start at under Page Numbering ...

To open the video playback settings, select the Start button, then enter Settings. Select Settings > Apps > Video playback . If you're having issues with video playback, see Troubleshooting poor video playback . To learn about how can you save battery when playing video, along with other battery-saving tips, see Battery saving tips. Open Video ...

Do one of the following: On the taskbar, select the Network icon. Select the Bluetooth quick setting to turn it On or Off. Select Start > Settings > Bluetooth & devices, then turn Bluetooth on or off. Note: The Bluetooth quick setting only appears on your system when Windows detects a Bluetooth adapter. Open Bluetooth & devices settings.

Try it! Taskbar. Quickly get to your favorite apps, see the time, and more, right from the taskbar. For more info, see How to use the taskbar in Windows. Search. Find files, people, settings, and more from Search on the taskbar.Or, select Windows logo key + S.For more info, see Search for anything, anywhere. Dark mode

When you open Game Bar, a variety of Xbox gaming activities are at your fingertips. Select a feature from the Widget Menu and it’ll pop up as a widget. Many of these can be moved, resized, or pinned to your screen. Widget menu (1) – Select the Widget menu icon to open a list of activities to choose from. Mouse click-through (2) – Click ...

If that doesn't work, or your camera is built in on your device, try this: Select Start , type device manager, then select it from the search results. Find your camera under Cameras, Imaging devices , or Sound, video and game controllers. If you can't find your camera, select the Action menu, then select Scan for hardware changes.

Windows logo key + S. Opens Search. Windows logo key + E. Opens File Explorer. Alt + Tab. Opens Task Switcher, moving forward with each press of Tab, switching to that window on release. Shift + Alt + Tab. Opens Task Switcher, moving backward with each press of Tab, switching to that window on release.

Step 1: Start an Office app, like Word, Project, or Visio, depending on your purchase. Step 2: In the Sign in to set up Office window, select I don't want to sign in or create an account (it's a small link at the bottom of the window). Step 3: Enter your Office product key, without hyphens. If you don't have your key, see get your Workplace ...

Use desktops to keep different tasks organized or for different parts of your life, like work and home. To create a new desktop, select Task view > New desktop. To switch between desktops, select Task view . To change a background on a desktop, in Task view, right-click (or press and hold) on the desktop and select Choose background.