Add a new way to sign in. To add a new way to verify your sign-in: Sign in to the Advanced security options page of your Microsoft Account. Sign in. Select Add a new way to sign in or verify then choose how you would like to receive security codes.

This FAQ is intended to answer questions about upgrading a Windows device to Windows 11 from previous versions of Windows such as Windows 10. To show an answer and more information for any of the following Windows 11 upgrade questions, select it:

The Start menu is a central hub that provides quick access to your apps, settings, and files. The Start menu is divided into several sections, including Pinned, All, and Recommended apps, allowing you to easily find and launch your most-used applications and recent files. It's designed to be intuitive and customizable, helping you to efficiently navigate your system and personalize your ...

Press this key: To do this action: Windows key . Open or close the Start menu. Windows key + A. Open the Windows 11 action center. Windows key + Alt + B. Turn high dynamic range (HDR) on or off.

Toggle On or Off the option Make the lock screen image react when I move my PC to enable or disable the background motion feature.When enabled, the image will slightly pan or move in response to your device's physical movement, creating a dynamic effect. Toggle On or Off the option Show the lock screen background picture on the sign-in screen to use the same background image for both the lock ...

To find your device name you can use one of the following methods: In the Settings app on your Windows device, select System > About Right-click on Start and select Settings. Use the following link: About. The device name is listed at the top of the page.

DirectX is a set of components in Windows that allows software, primarily and especially games, to work directly with your video and audio hardware.

If you're having trouble launching Microsoft Store, here are some things to try: Reset the Microsoft Store cache: Press the Windows Logo Key + R to open the Run dialog box, type wsreset.exe, and then select OK.

Choose the power mode that works for you and what you want to do on your Windows 10 PC. This lets you determine what’s important to you—getting the best battery life, best performance, or a balance between the two.

A unique column must also have an index. When you create a unique column, you might be prompted to create the index. The index will be automatically created when you select OK.Once a unique column has an index, you can't remove the index from that column unless you first redefine the column to allow duplicate values.