When you initially setup your Windows device, you might have opted to use a local account instead of a Microsoft account. The main difference between a local account and a Microsoft account is that a local account is specific to one device, while a Microsoft account can be used across multiple devices and Microsoft services.

Note: Offers vary by country.Be sure to redeem your rewards points in the same region you signed up in. Do not use a VPN while trying to redeem points. When redeeming points, use a mobile or landline phone number for authentication and not a VoIP phone number.

Important: Steps may be different between new and classic Outlook for Windows. To determine which version of Outlook you're using, look for File on the ribbon.If there's no File option, follow the steps under the New Outlook tab. If the File option appears, select the tab for Classic Outlook.

Try these things to troubleshoot network connection issues in Windows 11. Make sure Wi-Fi is on. Select Start > Settings > Network & internet, then turn on Wi-Fi.Next, select More options (>) next to Wi-Fi, then select Show available networks.If a network you expect to see appears in the list, select it, then select Connect. Open Wi-Fi settings

Choose either portrait (vertical) or landscape (horizontal) orientation for all or part of your document.

A virtual private network (VPN) connection on your Windows 10 PC can help provide a more secure connection and access to your company's network and the internet—for example, when you're working in a public location such as a coffee shop, library, or airport.

Plug the adapter into a USB 2.0 or 3.0 port on your Windows device, and installation will happen automatically. Drivers for the adapter are built into the Windows operating system.

Learn how to connect to a projector or to another PC in Windows using the keyboard shortcut "Windows logo key + P", the Connect app (for Windows 10), or the Wireless Display app (for Windows 11).

Tip: Instead of inviting people to share a notebook, you can create a special link to the notebook that you can then copy and paste into an email, into a text message, or onto a webpage.On the Send Link pane, click Copy Link.Keep in mind, access to this link is controlled by the access set for sharing at the top of the Send Link pane.

If you're unable to open and view the notebook in OneNote for the web, the source of the sync problem is likely with your server. If your notebook is stored on OneDrive, check our Service Status page for any known interruptions or outages. If your notebook is stored on SharePoint, you'll need to contact your administrator to report and troubleshoot the problem.