Improvements This OOB update includes quality improvements. This update is cumulative and includes security fixes and improvements from the January 13, 2026, security update (KB5074109) and the out-of-band update (KB5077744) from January 17, 2026, in addition to the following: [File System] Fixed: After installing the Windows update released on and after January 13, 2026, some applications ...

Uninstall from the Start menu Select Start > All apps and search for the app in the list shown. Press and hold (or right-click) on the app, then select Uninstall. Uninstall in Settings Select Start > Settings > Apps > Installed apps . Find the app you want to remove, select More > Uninstall.

Summary Notifications in Windows are designed to keep you informed about important updates, messages, and alerts. Whether it's a new email, a calendar reminder, or a system update, notifications help you stay on top of things without constantly checking your apps. To help you manage these notifications and minimize distractions, Windows offers a feature called Do Not Disturb. This feature ...

Learn more about what background apps are in Windows and how to turn them off when you're not using them.

Microsoft Loop combines a powerful and flexible canvas with portable components that move freely and stay in sync across applications — enabling teams to think, plan, and create together.

The Modern comments experience in Word sets the stage for richer collaboration by your team with features such as @mention notifications. Word comments align across Word platforms and other Office apps, like Excel and PowerPoint. Two ways to view comments There are two views for comments, Contextual and List view. When you add a comment in Word using Contextual view, it appears in the Comments ...

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Learn about essential network settings and tasks in Windows, such as finding your IP address, setting data limits, toggling Airplane mode, and more.