Learn how to manage and set device screen time limits on Windows, Xbox, and mobile devices connected through the Microsoft Family Safety app.

Once you've made the change, you'll receive a notification at your existing account email address or phone number. This is a precaution in case someone else made the change. If that happens, you can cancel the change by following the instructions in the notification. If you don't receive a security code, follow the steps in: You didn’t receive a security code If you need to add or change ...

What is Version History in OneDrive and SharePoint? With version history, you can see and restore older versions of your files stored in OneDrive or SharePoint. Version history works with all file types, including Microsoft 365 files, PDFs, CAD files, photos, videos, and more. If you need to, you may be able to restore deleted OneDrive files or restore deleted SharePoint items from the recycle ...

Learn how to sign in and create app passwords for Microsoft apps and devices that don't support two-step verification.

Caution: As soon as you create a new recovery code, any previous codes will no longer work.

What are passkeys? Passkeys are a replacement for your password. With passkeys, you can sign into your Microsoft personal account or your work/school account using your face, fingerprint, or PIN. Signing in with a passkey is simple and fast and helps protect you against phishing attacks. Passkeys are supported on desktop and mobile browsers (mobile app support is coming soon). You can use ...

Explore tips to change your Microsoft Teams background. Learn how to replace, blur, or change your Teams background image before or during a meeting.

Want to add a padlock to your email messages? You can use encryption and digital signatures in new Outlook, classic Outlook, and Outlook on the web for work or school accounts to increase the security of messages. Encrypting an email message in Outlook means it's converted from readable plain text into scrambled cipher text. Only the recipient who has the private key that matches the public ...

Passkeys compared to passwords Passkeys are the future of authentication, and for good reason! They're incredibly easy to use and intuitive, eliminating the need for complicated password creation processes and the hassle of remembering them. Plus, they're unique to each website or application, so you don't have to worry about someone using your passkey to access other services. And unlike ...

Learn what's new in Microsoft Edge like new privacy tools, language settings, and more extensions.