Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows
Learn how to uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows 10 or 11 using different methods. Find tips and troubleshooters for common issues and errors.
Activate Office - Microsoft Support
Learn how to activate Microsoft 365 or a non-subscription version of Office on your device. Find troubleshooting tips for activation errors and product keys.
Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, Access for Microsoft 365, OneNote for Microsoft 365, Publisher for Microsoft 365, Visio Plan 2, Excel 2024, Word 2024, Outlook 2024, PowerPoint 2024, Access 2024, OneNote 2024, Project Standard 2024, Visio Professional 2024, Visio Standard 2024, Office 2024, Excel 2021, Word 2021, Outlook 2021, PowerPoint 2021, Access 2021, Project Standard 2021, Publisher 2021, Visio Professional 2021, Visio Standard 2021, Office 2021, OneNote 2021, Excel 2019, Word 2019, Outlook 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Access 2019, Project Standard 2019, Publisher 2019, Visio Professional 2019, Visio Standard 2019, Office 2019, Excel 2016, Word 2016, Outlook 2016, PowerPoint 2016, Access 2016, OneNote 2016, Publisher 2016, Office 2016, Microsoft 365 for home, Office for business, Microsoft 365 admin, Project for Office 365
Reset a forgotten Microsoft account password
Learn how to reset your Microsoft account password if you know your username but not your password. Follow the steps to verify your identity, get a verification code, and create a new password.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Change your default search engine in Microsoft Edge
Learn how to set Bing or any other search engine that uses OpenSearch technology as your default in Microsoft Edge. Follow the steps to change the search engine in the address bar and see the benefits of using Bing.
Contact Us - Microsoft Support
Find solutions to common problems, or get help from a support agent for Microsoft 365, Office, Windows, Xbox, Surface, and more. Sign in to get personalized help and access live chat with a Microsoft specialist.
Change your browser home page - Microsoft Support
Learn how to set your preferred home page in different browsers, including Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. You can use a custom URL, a blank page, or the current page as your home page.
Find your BitLocker recovery key - Microsoft Support
A BitLocker recovery key is a 48-digit number that unlocks an encrypted drive in Windows. Learn where to locate your recovery key, how to enter it when prompted, and what to do if you lose it.
How to sign in to Hotmail - Microsoft Support
Learn how to access your Hotmail or Outlook.com email account with your Microsoft Account password. Find troubleshooting tips, service status, and help options if you have problems signing in.
Applies To: Outlook.com
Install the latest updates for Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to check for and install updates for Windows 10 and Windows 11, and troubleshoot problems with Windows Update. Find answers to FAQs and links to service packs and activation.
How to sign in to Outlook on the web - Microsoft Support
Learn how to access the web-based version of Outlook for your work or school account. Find out how to troubleshoot common sign-in or sign-out issues, reset your password, and stop automatic sign-in.
Applies To: Office for business, Office 365 Small Business, Microsoft 365 admin, Outlook on the web, Outlook on the web for Exchange Server 2016