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. Learn how to manage your Microsoft account security info and troubleshoot verification code issues.

Getting ready for the Windows 11 upgrade. How to check if your device meets Windows 11 system requirements after changing device hardware. Learn how to use the PC Health Check app to help you improve your device performance.

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

On your PC, in the Phone Link, select Messages. To start a new conversation, select New message. Enter the name or phone number of a contact. Select the person you want to send a message to. A new message thread opens for you to begin with.

Check the Xbox services, games, and apps for any service outages.

If it’s not able to connect to a Wi-Fi network, make sure you’ve enabled the mobile data option on your device. On an Android device, go to Settings > Apps, select the app, then toggle the Allow mobile data option to the On position to allow the app to use mobile data for setup.

From the Password security tile, select Change my password. On the Change your password page, enter your current password and then enter your new password. For additional security, select the optional checkbox which prompts you to update your password every 72 days.

The Microsoft Authenticator app helps you sign into your accounts when you're using two-step verification.

To use voice typing, you'll need to be connected to the internet, have a working microphone, and have your cursor in a text box. Once you turn on voice typing, it will start listening automatically. Wait for the "Listening..." alert before you start speaking.

You can broadcast your gameplay on Xbox Series X|S through the broadcasting options built into the console guide. For more info on setting up your broadcast options, go to: How to live stream on Xbox. In addition, you can record and share your gameplay using the built-in Xbox recording features.