Use @mentions to get someone's attention in Outlook
To capture someone's attention in an email or meeting invite, type the @ symbol followed by their name within the message or invite. Doing so will highlight their name and prompt Outlook to add them to the To line, ensuring they notice, and add the @ symbol next to their message in the Inbox.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2024, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, New Outlook for Windows, Outlook for Android, Outlook for iOS
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Windows Update Troubleshooter - Microsoft Support
Learn how to run Windows Update Troubleshooter to resolve errors downloading or installing Windows updates.
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Xbox Support offers help for Xbox, Game Pass, and billing questions. Get advice and customer service in the Xbox Support community.
Install Visio or access Visio for the web - Microsoft Support
Install Visio (Visio Plan 2 or Visio Professional) Below we describe how to install the desktop app that is included with Visio Plan 2, and non-subscription versions of Visio Professional or Visio Standard 2024, 2021, 2019, or 2016.. If you have Visio Plan 1 see the steps under the tab Visio for the web. Step 1: Associate Visio with your account
Applies To: Visio Plan 2, Visio Professional 2024, Visio Standard 2024, Visio Professional 2021, Visio Standard 2021, Visio Professional 2019, Visio Standard 2019, Visio Professional 2016, Visio Standard 2016, Office for business, Office 365 Small Business, Microsoft 365 admin
Get new themes and desktop backgrounds - Microsoft Support
Select Start , then select Settings > Personalization > Themes.Choose from a default theme or select Get more themes in Microsoft Store if you want to download new themes with desktop backgrounds that feature cute critters, breathtaking landscapes, and other smile-inducing options.
Change your password in Outlook.com - Microsoft Support
Tip: If your can't get the code by email or phone, you might be able to enter an email address that's different from the one you're trying to recover. Go to the Recover your account page and follow the prompts.
Applies To: Outlook.com
Manage email messages by using rules in Outlook - Microsoft Support
Edit an inbox rule in Outlook on the web. You can edit any inbox rule by selecting it and choosing Edit rule to open the rule so that you can change the conditions or actions of the rule.. Delete an inbox rule in Outlook on the web
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2024, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016, Microsoft 365 admin, Outlook on the web, Outlook.com, New Outlook for Windows, Outlook Web App
Send and receive text messages from your PC - Microsoft Support
Adding Emojis to your conversation. Below the message box are three buttons to help you insert content into your message. The emoji button opens menus where you can quickly search for what you want.
Introduction to Outlook Data Files (.pst and .ost)
Note: In earlier versions of Outlook, IMAP accounts also used an Outlook Data File (.pst).In Outlook 2016 and Outlook for Microsoft 365, IMAP accounts use Offline Outlook Data Files (.ost). You can also use an Outlook Data File (.pst) to backup or export items from any type of email account.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2024, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016