How to block pop-ups in Microsoft Edge. In Edge, go to Settings and more at the top of your browser. Select Settings > Cookies and site permissions. Under All permissions, select Pop-ups and redirects.. Turn on the Block (recommended) toggle. When this feature is turned on and a pop-up has been blocked, Edge will display the following image in your web browser's address bar.

Stay connected to friends across your social networks while gaming on a Windows device. Link your favorites such as Discord, Reddit, Steam, Twitch, and more.

Codecs allow you to play different formats of audio and video files. Media Player supports a wide variety of codecs. Most are included out of the box; some additional codecs can be installed from the Microsoft Store.

Sending a message If you haven't already set up messages, do the following: 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.

The Xbox app on PC relies on two Microsoft accounts: the Microsoft Store account, and the Xbox profile (your PC gaming account). The Microsoft Store account provides access to owned games, subscription benefits, and other Xbox app purchases made by that account.

When you’re away from your console or your Windows 10/11 device, you can still get ready to play your next Xbox console game. Use Xbox app on mobile or Xbox.com to remotely install games—so your games are ready when you are.

Print the recovery code and keep it in a safe place. For security, do not store the code on a device used to sign in to your account. How do I download my Microsoft account recovery code?

You can also share from your console to a mobile device that has the Xbox app on mobile installed, which will provide a shortcut to share anywhere in or outside Xbox that’s accessible from your phone including Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and other social networks.

Go to Settings and more > Settings > Profiles > Passwords .. Next to the password you want to change, select More actions , and then select Edit.. When prompted, authenticate yourself to the operating system to get access to the password information.

If you can’t sign in because you can’t remember your password or believe it may have been changed, go to: