Recover lost or deleted files - Microsoft Support
Learn how to recover files that have been lost, deleted, or accidentally changed.
Shut down, sleep, or hibernate your PC - Microsoft Support
Learn how to properly shut down, sleep, or hibernate your PC with guidance from Microsoft Support.
Contact Us - Microsoft Support
Contact Microsoft Support. Find solutions to common problems, or get help from a support agent.
Camera doesn't work in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to troubleshoot when the camera is not working in Windows or you see errors 0xA00F4244 or 0x200F4244.
Play a CD or DVD in Windows Media Player - Microsoft Support
Note: If you start to play a DVD or VCD in the Player Library, the Player automatically switches to Now Playing mode. The Blu-ray Disc format is not supported in Windows Media Player. To play a Blu-ray Disc, you need to use a non-Microsoft program that supports Blu-ray playback and a device capable of reading Blu-ray Discs.
Start your PC in safe mode in Windows - Microsoft Support
Find out how to boot into safe mode in Windows from Settings, the sign-in screen, and a black or blank screen.
Request a refund for digital games | Xbox Support
Find out how to submit a request for a refund for a purchase of digital Xbox content.
Activate Office - Microsoft Support
Learn how to activate Office pre-installed on new Windows 10 PCs or with a new product key.
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Reinstall Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to reinstall Windows on your PC and how activation works after it's installed.
Give your PC a Fresh Start - Microsoft Support
Fresh Start in Windows 10 lets you perform a clean reinstallation and update of Windows while keeping your personal data and most Windows settings intact.