Getting ready for the Windows 11 upgrade - Microsoft Support
If you're running Windows 8.1 or earlier, or if your PC doesn't meet the minimum system requirements to run Windows 11, consider moving to a new Windows 11 device. Find a PC that meets your needs. Set up your Microsoft account to transfer files and favorites. One account connects your device across Microsoft apps and services like Microsoft 365, OneDrive, Edge, and Microsoft Store.
Fix microphone problems - Microsoft Support
If you want to give access to desktop apps, make sure that Let desktop apps access your microphone is turned on.You can't turn off microphone access for individual apps. Others can't hear me. Try the following solutions:
Download and install Microsoft 365 Access Runtime
The Access 365 Runtime is like previous runtimes in that all design-related UI is either removed or disabled. The Access 365 Runtime includes the Access Database Engine which contains a set of components that facilitate the transfer of data between existing Microsoft Office files such as Microsoft Office Access (*.mdb and *.accdb) files and Microsoft Office Excel (*.xls, *.xlsx, and *.xlsb ...
Applies To: Access for Microsoft 365, Access 2021, Office 2021, Access 2019, Office 2019
Media Feature Pack for Windows 10/11 N (September 2022)
Some features aren't excluded directly from Windows N edition, but they are affected by the media technology exclusions. The following features won’t work properly if the Media Feature Pack isn’t installed on a PC running Windows 10/11 N. Note that some of these may not work properly after installing the Media Feature Pack: ...
Add a printer or scanner in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to add a printer or scanner in Windows. If your printer connects by a wire, plug it into your device. It'll connect automatically, your PC will download the right drivers, and you can use it right away.
Faster and more secure Wi-Fi in Windows - Microsoft Support
Tip: You can also check to see what your network adapter supports by opening the Command Prompt (or Terminal), and then typing the command netsh wlan show drivers.Look next to Radio types supported and see if it includes 802.11be (for Wi-Fi 7) or 802.11ax (for Wi-Fi 6/6e) and look under Authentication and cipher supported in infrastructure mode and see if it includes WPA3 Personal and WPA3 ...
Microsoft account security info & verification codes
Your information doesn’t actually change in this time. During the 30-day restriction period, we cannot accept further changes or additions to security settings or billing information. Your account is still open and active, and you can still use your email, Skype, OneDrive and devices as usual. While we understand this 30-day period might be ...
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Disk cleanup in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to run a disk cleanup in Windows including deleting temporary and system files to free up disk space.
Enable virtualization on Windows 11 PCs - Microsoft Support
If you don't see your firmware developer listed, refer to your device documentation. AMI. Refer to your device's firmware documentation. Phoenix. Refer to your device's firmware documentation. Step three: Turn on Virtual Machine Platform in Windows. These instructions may apply if you upgraded your PC from Windows 10 to Windows 11.
Windows 11 System Requirements - Microsoft Support
Note: Don't select the link under Upgrade your edition of Windows. That's a different process that will keep you in S mode. On the page that appears in the Microsoft Store (Switch out of S mode or a similar page), select the Get button. After you confirm this action, you'll be able to install apps from outside the Microsoft Store.