Learn how to use the taskbar features in Windows. Hide the taskbar, pin an app, change the location, and more with taskbar settings.

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Save disk space by creating a USB recovery drive, and use it to restore, refresh, or reset your PC.

Learn how to install a scanner and use it to scan pictures and documents in Windows 10.

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Check your network connection status in Windows. Windows 11 lets you quickly check your network connection status. Select the Start button, then type settings.Select Settings > Network & internet.The status of your network connection will appear at the top.

Learn how to upgrade Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro to access more advanced security and networking features.

Learn how to reset your PIN if you aren't signed in to Windows and having trouble using your PIN.

Leave your Android device in your pocket the next time it rings — pick up the call from your PC instead. Calling requires Bluetooth capability on both your PC and on your Android device, so make sure you have it turned on for both.

Keeping Bing as your default search engine provides an enhanced search experience in the new Microsoft Edge , including direct links to Windows apps, relevant suggestions from your organization if you’re signed in with a work or school account, and instant answers to questions about Windows.However, you can change the default search engine to any site that uses OpenSearch technology.