Check the “Known Issues” section to see if an issue you’re experiencing is currently being tracked. If you’re still having the problem, or you have a new issue to report, make sure to send that feedback to Xbox.

Windows 8.1 Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, then select Search (or if you're using a mouse, point to the upper-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer down, and then select Search).

Optimizations for windowed games improves gaming on your PC by using a new presentation model for DirectX 10 and DirectX 11 games that appear in a window or in a borderless window.

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

If you sign in with a work or school account, learn how to manage payment methods for Microsoft business accounts. Add a new payment method. To add a new credit card, bank card or other payment method to your Microsoft account, follow the steps below:

This article is for people who want to control their PC and author text using their voice with Windows. This article is part of the Accessibility support for Windows content set where you can find more information on Windows accessibility features. For general help, visit Microsoft Support home. To complete the initial set up voice access in Windows, you need an internet connection.

App publishers sometimes update their apps to add new features and fix problems. Microsoft Store on Windows can automatically install app updates.

App & browser control in Windows Security provides the settings for Microsoft Defender SmartScreen, which helps protect your device from potentially dangerous apps, files, websites, and downloads.

Get more information about managing your Xbox subscriptions, issues with billing, and more.

Method 6: Check to see if your antivirus software is blocking the file. You can check to see if your antivirus software is blocking a file by temporarily disabling it, and then trying to open the file.