A popular tactic of criminals is the "fake order" scam. The way it works is that you get a message, usually in email or text, that appears to be a routine confirmation for an order. Of course, you never ordered whatever product or service it's confirming. The message looks common enough, and it says that money will be charged to your credit card or withdrawn from your bank account for the ...

Here are the most likely causes for an unrecognized charge: A Microsoft subscription has recurring billing enabled. Someone you know, such as a family member, bought something with your card. You can now investigate this on the Manage your payments page. A previously declined charge was charged again. A pre-order or split order was shipped. Someone made an in-app purchase from an app, game, or ...

Omega Ring (2605.260429-2200) Hey Xbox Insiders! We are releasing a new Xbox Update Preview to the Omega ring today. Continue reading below to learn all about what's included with this update.

iOS Android To install Authenticator on your iOS device Scan the QR code or download and install Authenticator from the Apple app store.

Support for Windows 10, Office 2016 and Office 2019 has ended on October 14, 2025. Learn more about your options for Windows 10 or for Office.

In Microsoft 365 and Office 2024, the settings for ActiveX controls have changed to be disabled by default. When ActiveX controls are disabled, you will not be able to create new ActiveX objects or interact with existing ones. This change applies to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio. What should I do if I encounter this ActiveX message when opening a file? Were you expecting to receive a file ...

Phone Link app lets you connect your Android or iPhone to your Windows PC, allowing you to access many phone features directly on your computer. You can easily read and reply to text messages, view recent photos from your mobile device, use your favorite mobile apps, make and receive calls, and manage notifications from your mobile device on your PC.

Uninstall from the Start menu Select Start > All apps and search for the app in the list shown. Press and hold (or right-click) on the app, then select Uninstall. Uninstall in Settings Select Start > Settings > Apps > Installed apps . Find the app you want to remove, select More > Uninstall.

Learn more about the advanced security features for Outlook.com that come with an Office 365 Home or Office 365 Personal subscription.

Learn how to activate Office that is pre-installed on new Windows 10 PCs or using a new product key.