Get answers to some basic questions about what two-step verification is, and how to set it up and use it to help keep your Microsoft account more secure.

Learn how you can free up drive space in Windows. Keep your PC running smoothly and up to date by increasing the disk space.

Learn how to reinstall Windows on your PC and how activation works after it's installed.

You can choose your desktop background and change it at any time. Select Start > Settings > Personalization > Background. In the list next to Personalize your background, select Picture, Solid color, Slideshow, or Windows Spotlight (to see a new image from around the world every day). Note: If you can't select the Windows Spotlight option, your ...

To edit a PDF, open it in Word. This works best with PDFs that are mostly text. PDFs of book chapters or something that looks like a manuscript from a copier won't be formatted well in Word. Go to File > Open. Find the PDF and open it (you might have to select Browse and find the PDF in a folder). Word tells you that it's going to make a copy ...

View messages grouped by conversation in new Outlook. At the top of the page, select Settings > Mail > Layout. Under Message organization, choose either of the options depending on whether you want to show email grouped by conversation or as individual message. Newest on top, Newest on bottom, or Show each message separately .

Training: Watch and learn how to use Outlook to recall and/or replace an email in Outlook if all your recipients are using Microsoft Exchange.

If you have a Microsoft account (hotmail.com, outlook.com, live.com, msn.com) or a Microsoft 365 work or school account, you can view and edit a presentation for free in a web browser. Save the file to OneDrive or Dropbox and use PowerPoint for the web to open it. If you don't already have a Microsoft account, you can create one for free.

From the Start menu, select new Outlook for Windows. Select the arrow to expand the list option in Start. Select Uninstall to begin the uninstall process. To reinstall new Outlook: Open classic Outlook for Windows. In the top corner, you'll see a toggle to Try the new Outlook . Select this toggle to download the new app and you will switch to ...

Choose the apps that will run when you start your device. Go to Start > Settings > Apps > Startup. Open Startup settings. For any app in the list, select the toggle to set it to On. If you want to change the advanced settings for that app, select the arrow and make changes as desired. Note: If you see the icon next to the On / Off toggle for an ...