After you identify the security programs that are installed on the computer or have been partially removed from the computer, you can use a cleanup tool or instructions from the security program manufacturer to completely remove the program.

Just ask Recall and it retrieves both text and visual matches for your search, automatically sorted by how closely the results match your search. Recall can even take you back to the exact location of the item you saw.

Select Settings and more > Settings > Privacy, search, and services . Under Clear browsing data > Clear browsing data now , select Choose what to clear . Under Time range , choose a time range from the drop-down menu.

Here's what to expect after you've updated your security info: The security info you chose to remove will be deleted in 30 days. During that time, we'll send notifications to the phone number or email address that's being removed, in case an attacker is attempting to remove your information.

This app lets you view games available to you using Xbox Game Pass, install them on your console or Windows 10/11 device, and uninstall them if needed.

We let you decide what trackers to block. You can choose from three levels of tracking prevention: Basic, Balanced, and Strict. Balanced is selected as the default. In Microsoft Edge, select Settings and more > Settings > Privacy, search, and services. Make sure Tracking prevention is set to On.

Try launching and playing another game on your Xbox or Windows device. If the issue only occurs with a specific game, try reinstalling the game to your device. For more info on how to do so, go to: How to install games and apps on an Xbox console. How to install or uninstall a PC game.

Sign in to the privacy dashboard with your personal Microsoft account. Go to Manage your activity data > Browsing and search and open the Copilot activity history section. Select Clear all Copilot activity history and search history.

Learn how to remove malware from your PC. Use Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows 10 or Windows 11 to scan your PC for malware, viruses, or other threats.

To enable or disable web and search filters, turn the Filter inappropriate websites and searches toggle on or off. To block or add specific sites, add their URLs under Blocked Sites or Allowed sites .