Microsoft account security info & verification codes
Find out how to set up and manage your security info and verification codes for your Microsoft account, and troubleshoot common issues.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Create tasks with To Do in Outlook - Microsoft Support
Microsoft To Do is a simple and intelligent to-do list that helps you manage all your tasks in one place. With To Do's integration with Outlook, you can use My Day to see your upcoming calendar events and tasks anywhere in Outlook, including Mail, Calendar, and People.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016, Outlook 2013, Outlook on the web, Outlook.com, New Outlook for Windows
Get connected when setting up your Windows 11 PC
Connecting to the internet when you’re setting up your Windows 10 or 11 PC ensures you get the latest features and security updates. You’ll need an internet connection to finish setting up a device running Windows 10 Home or Windows 11 Home / Pro.
Change notification settings in Windows - Microsoft Support
To change notification settings for individual senders, under Get notifications from these senders, turn a notification sender either on or off—or select a sender's name and then turn on or turn off notification banners, lock screen privacy, turn notification sounds on or off, and set the priority of notifications.
First things to know about calls in Microsoft Teams
Calls are a quick way to connect in Teams. You can have one-on-one calls or calls with several people. Set them up ahead of time, like in a meeting, or start them on the fly while in a chat.
Applies To: Microsoft Teams
Automatically save photos and videos with OneDrive on iOS
Learn to automatically upload photos and videos in the OneDrive app for iOS: iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.
Applies To: Microsoft 365 admin, OneDrive (work or school), OneDrive (home or personal)
Filter junk email and spam in Outlook - Microsoft Support
There are times when you don't want messages from a specific person or domain to end up in your Junk Email folder. Messages from addresses or domains on the safe senders list won't get moved to your Junk Email folder.
Applies To: Office for business, Office 365 Small Business, New Outlook for Windows, Outlook on the web for Exchange Server 2016, Outlook on the web for Exchange Server 2019
Create a flow chart with SmartArt - Microsoft Support
Change the colors of your flow chart. To quickly add a designer-quality look and polish to your SmartArt graphic, you can change the colors or apply a SmartArt Style to your flow chart.
Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, Excel 2021, Word 2021, PowerPoint 2021, Excel 2019, Word 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Excel 2016, Word 2016, PowerPoint 2016
Account has been locked - Microsoft Support
Why accounts are locked and disabled. Microsoft accounts are usually locked if the account holder has violated our Microsoft Services Agreement.Here are some common reasons why accounts are locked, though not all account locks occur for these reasons:
Remove specific prevalent malware with Windows Malicious Software ...
Microsoft generally releases the MSRT on a monthly cadence as part of Windows Update or as a standalone tool. (For exceptions, see Skipped releases.)Use this tool to find and remove specific prevalent threats and reverse the changes that they made (see Covered malware families).For comprehensive malware detection and removal, consider using Windows Defender Offline or Microsoft Safety Scanner.