Speech, voice activation, inking, typing, and privacy
Voice typing. In Windows 11, dictation has been updated and renamed as voice typing. Like dictation, voice typing uses online speech recognition technologies to power its speech-to-text transcription service. You no longer need to turn on the Online Speech recognition setting to use voice typing.
Crop a picture to fit in a shape - Microsoft Support
Learn how to crop an image into a shape in Microsoft Office applications, like Word and PowerPoint.. How to fit a picture inside a shape in Word for the web. The web version of Word for the web doesn't include the crop-to-shape capability found in the desktop application.
Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, Excel for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Word for the web, PowerPoint for the web, Excel 2024, Word 2024, Outlook 2024, PowerPoint 2024, Excel 2024 for Mac, Word 2024 for Mac, PowerPoint 2024 for Mac, Excel 2021, Word 2021, Outlook 2021, PowerPoint 2021, Excel 2021 for Mac, Word 2021 for Mac, PowerPoint 2021 for Mac, Excel 2019, Word 2019, Outlook 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Word 2019 for Mac, Excel 2016, Word 2016, Outlook 2016, PowerPoint 2016
Create a meeting in Microsoft Teams (free) - Microsoft Support
Change meeting options : Configure the meeting's privacy options after you select Get a link to share .. Select Configure meetings options , a new tab opens in your default browser where you can set Who can bypass the lobby and Who can present options in the dropdown menu. Make your selections, then Save .
Applies To: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Teams personal
What's new in Microsoft Teams - Microsoft Support
To learn more, see Customize your meeting view in Microsoft Teams.. Emoji just got personal. Customize and upload your own unique emoji in Teams to react with or send in chat. To upload a custom emoji, select Emoji, GIFs, and Stickers in a message compose box. Then, select Emoji > Your org's emoji > Add emoji .Choose an image or GIF file and select Add emoji.
Applies To: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Teams for Education
When trying to install updates from Windows Update you might receive ...
When trying to install updates from Windows Update you might receive "Updates Failed. There were problems installing some updates, but we'll try again later" with Errors: 0x80073701, 0x800f0988
How to share files in File Explorer on Windows
Email a link to just a few people. Right-click (or press and hold) the file, select More OneDrive sharing options > Invite people, then enter their email addresses.(If you're using OneDrive for Business, select Share, select an option from the drop-down list box, and select Apply.Then enter email addresses above the blue line and select Send.)
Get Windows updates as soon as they're available for your device
We're committed to delivering continuous innovation by releasing new features and enhancements into Windows 11 more frequently. Windows devices get new functionality at different times as Microsoft delivers non-security updates, fixes, improvements, and enhancements via several servicing technologies—including controlled feature rollout (CFR). ...
Windows file system access and privacy - Microsoft Support
Some apps need to access your file system to allow you to take full advantage of the functionality they provide. Allowing an app to have file system access enables it to have access to the same files and folders to which you have access.
View, edit, and manage video transcripts and captions
Upload captions and transcripts Upload your own WebVTT captions and transcript file by selecting Video settings in the upper right of the web player.Expand the Transcripts and captions section if closed, then select Upload.In the dialog that appears, select the language of the file you’re uploading.
Applies To: Microsoft Stream, Stream on SharePoint
Record a slide show with narration and slide timings
The slide show opens in the Recording window (which looks similar to Presenter view), with buttons at the top left for starting, pausing, and stopping the recording.Click the round, red button (or press R on your keyboard) when you are ready to start the recording. A three-second countdown ensues, then the recording begins.
Applies To: PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac, PowerPoint for the web, PowerPoint 2024, PowerPoint 2024 for Mac, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2021 for Mac, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2016