In Windows 11, apps don't automatically get added to your desktop. Learn how to pin apps to your desktop or taskbar in Windows 11 or Windows 10.

Learn how to activate Windows using a product key or digital license, check your activation status, and link your Microsoft account.

Use Remote Desktop on your Windows, Android, or iOS device to connect to a Windows 10 PC from afar. Here's how to set up your PC to allow remote connections and then connect to the PC you set up.

下面介绍 Xbox Game Pass 订阅者如何将其 Game Pass 订阅权益扩展给朋友和家人。. 在家：将你的主要 Xbox（如果有多个）设为常用 Xbox，这会让使用其档案登录该主机的任何人都能够使用你的 Game Pass 订阅。. 常用 Xbox 和游戏共享的工作原理.

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There are a number of possible explanations for why verification codes don't always arrive. Read through the list of the most common causes, and see if any of them apply to you, or use our troubleshooter to help guide you.

Use the Xbox mobile app, the Xbox Game Pass app, or the Microsoft Store on PC to remotely install games—so your games are ready when you are. Here’s how to get your console and Windows device ready for installations that you’ll be able to start from your phone or mobile device.

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Choose the power mode that works for you and what you want to do on your Windows 11 PC. This lets you determine what’s important to you—getting the best battery life, best performance, or a balance between the two. To change the power mode, select Start > Settings > System > Power & battery.