Blocking adult content with SafeSearch or blocking Chat
Blocking adult content with SafeSearch or blocking Chat. SafeSearch helps keep adult content out of your search results. There are different ways you can turn on SafeSearch: For individual accounts, choose SafeSearch options on the Settings page. At a network level, map www.bing.com to strict.bing.com.
Block pop-ups in Microsoft Edge - Microsoft Support
Select Settings > Cookies and site permissions. Under All permissions, select Pop-ups and redirects. Turn on the Block (recommended) toggle. When this feature is turned on and a pop-up has been blocked, Edge will display the following image in your web browser's address bar.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
How to start a scan for viruses or malware in Microsoft Defender
How malware can infect your device. Microsoft security help and learning. If you suspect that your device may have malware you should have Microsoft Defender run a scan. Here's how to do that on Windows, Mac, or Android.
Applies To: Microsoft Defender on Android, Microsoft Defender on Mac, Microsoft Defender on Windows
App & browser control in Windows Security - Microsoft Support
App & browser control in Windows Security provides the settings for Microsoft Defender SmartScreen, which helps protect your device from potentially dangerous apps, files, websites, and downloads. The settings on the App & browser control page let you: Block unrecognized apps, files, malicious sites, downloads, and web content.
Set up an authenticator app as a two-step verification method
You can set up an authenticator app to send a notification to your mobile device or to send you a verification code as your security verification method. You aren't required to use the Microsoft Authenticator app, and you can select a different app during the set up process.
Change your default search engine in Microsoft Edge
However, you can change the default search engine to any site that uses OpenSearch technology. To change your default search engine in Microsoft Edge: Perform a search in the address bar using the search engine you want to set as your default. Select Settings and more > Settings .
Screen mirroring and projecting to your PC or wireless display
If you’re working on a Windows PC and want the apps and content from another device to show on your PC screen, you’ll want to consider mirroring that device‘s screen or projecting it to your PC. Note that you’ll need a device that supports Miracast. Here’s how to mirror another screen or project to your PC.
.NET 8.0 Update - August 13, 2024 (KB5042132) - Microsoft Support
NET 8.0 has been refreshed with the latest update as of August 13, 2024. This update contains both security and non-security fixes. See the release notes for details on updated packages. .NET 8.0 servicing updates are upgrades.
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 (Web Installer) for Windows
This article describes an update about the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 for Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2.
Cómo iniciar sesión en Hotmail - Soporte técnico de Microsoft
Hotmail está ahora Outlook.com. Aprenda a iniciar sesión para acceder a su cuenta de correo electrónico de Outlook.com, Hotmail, Live o MSN.
Applies To: Outlook.com