Learn about performance features in Microsoft Edge
Efficiency mode What is efficiency mode in Microsoft Edge? Efficiency mode is designed to help extend battery life. It minimizes power usage by reducing resource usage through modifying background tab activity and some foreground activity, as well as putting inactive background tabs to sleep after 30 minutes or less of inactivity (if Save resources with sleeping tabs is on).
Applies To: Microsoft Edge
How your PC gaming account relates to your Microsoft Store account
The Xbox app on PC relies on two Microsoft accounts: the Microsoft Store account, and the Xbox account (your PC gaming account). The Microsoft Store account provides access to owned games, subscription benefits, and other Xbox app purchases made by that account. The Xbox account is used for game streaming access, in-game purchases, achievements, and friends.
Request a refund for digital games | Xbox Support
Refunds are typically issued for requests meeting the following criteria: Requests are made within 14 days of the purchase date; Requests are for games in which you haven’t accumulated a significant amount of play time
What is HDR in Windows 11? - Microsoft Support
HDR content on Windows offers better brightness and color capabilities compared to traditional content (sometimes called standard dynamic range [SDR] content).
Create an Xbox profile | Xbox Support
If you already have a Microsoft account that you use to sign in to other Microsoft services (such as Windows, Outlook, OneDrive, Office, MSN, and Skype), use that account to create your Xbox account as well.
All about the Xbox Accessories app | Xbox Support
Use the Xbox Accessories app to configure your controller or headset for your preferred gaming experience.
Verwalten von Benutzerkonten in Windows - Microsoft-Support
Wichtig: Sie sollten die Anzahl der Administratoren auf Ihrem Windows-Gerät begrenzen, da Administratoren die vollständige Kontrolle über das System haben.Administratoren können Einstellungen ändern, Software installieren und auf alle Dateien zugreifen. Wenn zu viele Personen über diese Zugriffsebene verfügen, kann dies zu Sicherheitsrisiken wie der Installation von Schadsoftware oder ...
Battery saving tips for Windows - Microsoft Support
Energy saver automatically manages system processes and power usage for an optimal balance of PC performance and longer battery life. Select Start > Settings > System > Power & battery .If you want energy saver to turn on whenever the battery falls below a certain level, select Energy saver to expand options, then next to Turn energy saver on when battery level is at, select the battery level ...
Manage your game clips and screenshots | Xbox Support
Press the Xbox button to open the guide, and then go to Capture & share.; Select Recent captures.If your clip isn’t recent, select Show all, and then choose the clip that you want to edit.; To edit, select More actions (…) > Trim, and then use the on-screen controls to edit and save.
Signing in with a passkey - Microsoft Support
Creating a passkey. To create a passkey for your Microsoft account, follow these steps on the device for which you’d like to create a passkey:
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard