Tips: While signing in, select Yes at the "Stay signed in?" prompt if you want to go straight to your mailbox next time (not recommended for shared computers). Alternatively, check the "Don't show this again" box and select No to be prompted for your password each time.. If you can't sign in, or have forgotten your username or password, use our sign-in troubleshooter.

Open a webpage in Microsoft Edge. The browser will detect the language of the page and a menu will appear asking you to confirm that you want to translate the page. In the Translate to dropdown, choose the language you want the page translated into. The default is the language you've set for Microsoft Edge. To translate the page, click Translate.

When Smart charging is on, you’ll see a heart on the Battery icon in the following places—on the right side of the taskbar and in Power & battery settings. When your hover over the Battery icon with your mouse, it says “Fully Smart charged” and means the battery isn’t charging even though your device is still plugged in.

Update Windows. In Windows 11, you decide when and how to get the latest updates to keep your device running smoothly and securely. To manage your options and see available updates, select Check for Windows updates. Or select Start > Settings > Windows Update . Here's some other info you might be looking for:

Edit a contact list. On the side panel, select People. Select All contact lists, then select Edit by either right-clicking the contact list or selecting it from the Ribbon. You'll have the option to rename the contact list, add additional contacts to the list, or add a Description to the list. When you are finished, select Save.

To clear your TPM, follow these steps: Go to Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Security > Device security . Under Security processor, select Security processor details. Select Security processor troubleshooting, and then under Clear TPM, select Clear TPM. You'll need to restart your device to complete the process.

Force a restart. Select Start > Power > Shut down and wait a moment for your Surface to shut down. Then press and hold the power button for 20 seconds. If you see the logo screen appear after a few seconds, continue to hold for the full 20 seconds until you see the logo screen again.

Create Windows 11 installation media. On the Windows 11 software download page , select Create tool now and follow the instructions to install Windows 11. Warning: Microsoft recommends against installing Windows 11 on a device that does not meet the Windows 11 minimum system requirements.

In Teams, go to your Calendar . Select New meeting. Add people to the meeting. In the meeting invitation, select More options. Set meeting participants as presenters and co-organizers, as necessary. Go to Recording & transcript . Next to Who can record and transcribe, select an option from the dropdown menu.

The account you associated with your Microsoft 365 for home product is the same email you used when you bought or activated Microsoft 365 the first time, or what you use to sign in and install or manage Microsoft 365 from your account portal. For help with this username or password, select from the options below: