Getting ready for the Windows 11 upgrade - Microsoft Support
Learn how to get ready for the Windows 11 upgrade, from making sure your device can run Windows 11 to backing up your files and installing Windows 11.
Troubleshooting verification code issues - Microsoft Support
That verification method isn’t working right now: Sometimes the block may be tied to the verification method you are using.Try using another verification method connected to your account. For example, if you are using SMS to verify yourself and are hitting a block, try using an alternate email that is connected to the account to receive your authorization code.
Applies To:
Microsoft account dashboard
Upgrade to Windows 11: FAQ - Microsoft Support
An upgrade differs from an update in that it moves your PC from a previous version of Windows—such as Windows 10—to Windows 11. This FAQ is intended to answer questions about upgrading to Windows 11.
Phone Link requirements and setup - Microsoft Support
System requirements and setup steps for the Phone Link app
Camera doesn't work in Windows - Microsoft Support
When your camera isn't working in Windows 11, it might be missing drivers after a recent update. It's also possible that your antivirus program is blocking the camera, your privacy settings don't allow camera access for some apps, or there's a problem with the app you want to use.
How to use the taskbar in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to use the taskbar features in Windows. Hide the taskbar, pin an app, change the location, and more with taskbar settings.
Seamlessly transfer content between your devices
Learn how to use drag and drop to transfer content between your Android device and PC.
How to use Remote Desktop - Microsoft Support
Learn how to use Remote Desktop in Windows. On your Windows, Android, or iOS device: Open the Remote Desktop app (available for free from Microsoft Store, Google Play, and the Mac App Store), and add the name of the PC that you want to connect to (from Step 1). Select the remote PC name that you added, and then wait for the connection to complete.
Troubleshoot Windows Media Player Errors - Microsoft Support
Learn how to troubleshoot Windows Media Player errors. Explore resources for general help with Windows Media Player.
Open the Camera in Windows - Microsoft Support
To open up your webcam or camera, select the Start button, then select All apps, and then select Camera in the list of apps. If you have multiple cameras, you can switch between them by selecting Change Camera at the top right once the Camera app is opened.. Open Camera. Looking for other camera info?