Learn how to prepare your Windows device for a hardware change and find help reactivating Windows after a hardware change is complete.

Learn how to change settings to enable Secure Boot if you are not able to upgrade to Windows 11 because your PC is not currently Secure Boot capable.

Learn how to record or create macros and execute them using buttons or keyboard shortcuts in Microsoft Office applications.

Game Bar is built into Windows 11 so you can capture videos and screenshots while playing PC games. While you're playing a game, press the Windows logo key + G on your keyboard to open Game Bar. If you have an Xbox 360 or Xbox One controller plugged in to your PC, press the Xbox button. If necessary, select the Capture icon to open the Capture widget.

When you install this package, the following packages or updates are installed per your operating system: In Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, .NET Framework 4.7.2 is listed as an installed product under the Programs and Features item in Control Panel.

Get to know your way around Windows 11, from where to search to how to stay organized. Watch the video and read tips about new features.

Learn how to change the power mode on your Windows PC to preserve your battery, limit notifications, and background activity.

Fixes an issue in which applications that use the MFC library of Visual C++ 2013 may behave incorrectly when the operating system is in high-DPI mode.

To use voice typing, you'll need to be connected to the internet, have a working microphone, and have your cursor in a text box. Once you turn on voice typing, it will start listening automatically.

Learn how Smart charging in Windows can help your battery last longer over time.