To set your PC so it goes to sleep when you close the lid or press the power button: Select Search on the taskbar, type control panel, and select it from the results. Select System and Security. In the Power Options section, select Change what the power buttons do.

Hotmail is now Outlook.com. Learn how to sign in to access your Outlook.com, Hotmail, Live, or MSN email account.

Install a printer in Windows. When you connect a printer or scanner to your PC or add a new printer or all-in-one device to your home network, you can usually start printing right away. Windows 11 supports most printers, so you probably won't have to install special printer software.

Once you've allowed your apps to access the camera, you can change the setting for each app. Find the app you want, then turn on camera access for that app. If you don't see an app in the list, it might be a desktop app. Find Let desktop apps access your camera and make sure it's turned on.

On the Windows 11 software download page , select Create tool now and follow the instructions to install Windows 11. Warning: Microsoft recommends against installing Windows 11 on a device that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements.

Perks are an added benefit for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members. If you have PC Game Pass or Xbox Game Pass Core, you’ll need to upgrade to Ultimate to take advantage of Perks. To upgrade your existing Xbox Game Pass subscription to Ultimate, go to: Xbox Game Pass.

You can import photos and videos you have stored on a camera’s SD card, a USB drive, a phone, or on another device. Here's how: Use a USB cable to connect your device to the PC. In the search box on the taskbar, type photos and then select the Photos app from the results. Select Import from the app bar.

Contact Support. For technical support, go to Contact Microsoft Support, enter your problem and select Get Help. If you still need help, select Contact Support to be routed to the best support option. Try these troubleshooting steps if Microsoft Store does not launch in Windows 10.

In addition to Microsoft Store's free standard shipping and select, expedited, and express shipping options, you can customize and change your shipping options directly with UPS, FedEx, or USPS through their membership services.

The free upgrade to Windows 11 is available based on hardware eligibility, reliability metrics, the age of your Surface, and other factors. If you have a Windows 10 PC that's eligible for the upgrade to Windows 11, Windows Update will let you know when it's available.