KB5034441: Windows Recovery Environment update for Windows 10, version 21H2 and 22H2: January 9, 2024

Your desktop icons may be hidden. To view them, right-click the desktop, select View, and then select Show desktop icons.To add icons to your desktop such as This PC, Recycle Bin and more:

Find out how to stop your screen from flickering after the upgrade to Windows 10.

Learn how to install the latest version of DirectX to enable games and multimedia applications on your system.

Check the Xbox services, games, and apps for any service outages.

There are a number of possible explanations for why verification codes don't always arrive. Read through the list of the most common causes, and see if any of them apply to you, or use our troubleshooter to help guide you.

To turn it off, switch the setting to Off.. Turning off Microsoft Defender Firewall could make your device (and network, if you have one) more vulnerable to unauthorized access.

Learn how to use the Gaming Services Repair Tool to troubleshoot installation and update issues with Gaming Services on PC.

Find out how to boot into safe mode in Windows from Settings, the sign-in screen, and a black or blank screen.

To connect your PC to your Xbox One console: On your PC, open the Xbox Console Companion app and choose the Connection icon on the left side (looks like a little Xbox One).