Fraud affects everyone, and most publishers and developers have their own sets of rules for combatting fraudulent purchases. Microsoft protects community members from financial fraud by securing account info and ensuring that players buy only from trusted retailers.

Buy stuff from Microsoft Store online (from your mobile device, on Xbox One, in the Microsoft Store app on your Windows 10/11 or Windows 8.1 device, or via the web).

If you selected the Show icon on my profile check box but the icon still isn’t displaying, sign out of the device where you have the issue and then sign back in. On a PC, you may also be required to restart the app: Start Task Manager, choose the app that’s running (Game Bar or Xbox app), select End task, and then restart the app.

Refunds are typically issued for requests meeting the following criteria: Requests are made within 14 days of the purchase date; Requests are for games in which you haven’t accumulated a significant amount of play time

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.

Learn how to find your Windows product key for activation or when to use a digital license instead.

When you first sign into Microsoft Defender on Android, we'll walk you through a few easy steps that start with setting up web protection.During this process, we'll ask you to give Defender permission to do two things: run in the background and use the Accessibility Service.

Select the Microsoft Store icon on the taskbar, or, in the search box on the taskbar, type Microsoft Store, and then select it from the results.; In the left pane in the Microsoft Store, select Library.; Select the tab Included with device to see the Digital Direct games or subscriptions included with your Windows device.; Select a game or subscription, select Get, and sign in to your ...

To open the On-Screen Keyboard. Go to Start , then select Settings > Accessibility > Keyboard, and turn on the On-Screen Keyboard toggle. A keyboard that can be used to move around the screen and enter text will appear on the screen. The keyboard will remain on the screen until you close it.

If you find an issue with content in the Microsoft Store that you think we should know about, there’s an easy way to report it: Select the item in the Microsoft Store that you want to report.