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To pin apps to the taskbar. Select Start , select the arrow next to All apps, right-click the app, then select More > Pin to taskbar. If the app is already open on the desktop, press and hold (or right click) the app's taskbar icon, and then select Pin to taskbar.

If you can't sign in to your Outlook.com, Hotmail, Live, or MSN email account, or you're not sure how to sign in or sign out, here are some solutions.

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

To switch voice typing languages, you'll need to change the input language you use. Here's how: Select the language switcher in the corner of your taskbar. Press the language switcher in the bottom right of the touch keyboard.

For an app that lets you manage the background activity, select More options (three vertical dots) > Manage background activity. On the settings page for that app, change the setting for Let this app run in the background. Here’s a summary of each option: Always.

If you already have an account signed in to OneDrive and you want to add or remove another account, you’ll do that in OneDrive Settings. Important: You can have multiple work or school accounts, but only one personal OneDrive account.

If you are trying to set up an Exchange account in Outlook, ask the organization that gave you the email address for the name of your Exchange server. It's standard for them to provide you with this information so you can add your email address to a computer or phone.

Select the Dial icon to start your call. If you don't have Bluetooth available on your device (or if it's been turned off), you won't be able to make or receive calls on your PC. If you encounter issues while using the calling feature, these troubleshooting tips may help.

了解 Microsoft Teams 中的频道。. 标准频道可供 Teams 中的所有团队成员使用。. 大多数通道都是标准通道。. 如果需要特定主题的较小特定受众，可以使用专用频道。. 共享频道用于与团队或组织内外的人员协作。.