Enable virtualization on Windows - Microsoft Support
Windows 11. Virtualization lets your Windows device emulate a different operating system, like Android or Linux. Enabling virtualization gives you access to a larger library of apps to use and install on your device. If you upgraded your device from Windows 10 to Windows 11, these steps help you enable virtualization. Note: Many Windows devices ...
How to use the PC Health Check app - Microsoft Support
It is periodically updated based on customer feedback to help you make the most of your Windows PC. How to open PC Health Check. In Windows, use Search on the taskbar to search for PC Health Check, then select it from the list of results. If a PC Health Check update is available, you can quickly install it for the latest version.
Use Microsoft Translator in Microsoft Edge browser
Open a webpage in Microsoft Edge. The browser will detect the language of the page, and a menu will appear asking you to confirm that you want to translate the page. In the Translate to dropdown, choose the language you want the page translated into. The default is the language you've set for Microsoft Edge. To translate the page, click Translate.
Applies To: Microsoft Edge
Language packs for Windows - Microsoft Support
Use the Add a language feature to install another language for Windows 11 to view menus, dialog boxes, and supported apps and websites in that language. To do this: Select Start > Settings > Time & language > Language & region. Open Language settings. Go to Preferred languages, select Add a language. In Choose a language to install, enter and ...
Codecs in Media Player - Microsoft Support
Codec packs add additional codec support to Windows. Apps like Media Player will then be able to play media files encoded in these formats. The following codecs packs are available: Adds support for the MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 video formats. Adds support for the HEVC (H.265) video format. Adds support for the VP9 video format.
Find my downloads in Windows 10 - Microsoft Support
To find downloads on your PC: Select File Explorer from the taskbar, or press the Windows logo key + E.
Add, turn off, or remove extensions in Microsoft Edge
To remove any extension, choose one of the following methods: In Microsoft Edge, select and hold (or, right-click) the icon of the extension you want to remove (to the right of your browser address bar). Select Remove from Microsoft Edge > Remove. To the right of your browser address bar, select Extensions and select More actions next to the ...
Add an email account to Outlook for Windows - Microsoft Support
Add a new account in new Outlook. On the View tab, select View settings. Select Accounts > Email accounts. You can now add a new account. Under Email accounts, select Add Account, and select a suggested account from the dropdown menu or enter a different email address. Click Continue.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2024, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016, Microsoft 365 admin, New Outlook for Windows
Signing in with a passkey - Microsoft Support
To create a passkey for your Microsoft account, follow these steps on the device for which you’d like to create a passkey: Sign in to your Microsoft account Advanced Security Options. Choose Add a new way to sign in or verify. Select Face, fingerprint, PIN, or security key. Follow the instructions on your device. Provide a name for your passkey.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Recovery options in Windows - Microsoft Support
Info for Windows Insiders. If you’re an Insider and the current preview build isn’t working for you, select Start > Settings > System > Recovery .Next to Go back , select Go back.This won’t remove your personal files, but it’ll remove recently installed apps and drivers, and change settings back to their defaults.