Protect yourself from tech support scams - Microsoft Support
The classic cold-call scam. The scammers call you and claim to be from the tech support team of Microsoft or another company. They offer to help solve your computer "problems".
How to troubleshoot Windows Installer errors - Microsoft Support
Resolution. To fix this problem automatically, run the "Fix problems that programs cannot be installed or uninstalled" troubleshooter to repair issues that block program installation or removal because of corrupted registry keys.Important To perform many of the methods and steps in this article, you must be logged on to your computer as an administrator.
Share your calendar in Outlook - Microsoft Support
Select Add, decide who to share your calendar with, and select Add.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016
Create a presentation in PowerPoint - Microsoft Support
Training: Watch and learn how to create a PowerPoint presentation, add/format text, and add pictures, shapes, and/or charts.
Applies To: PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2016
How to use alarms and timers in the Clock app in Windows 10
Alarms and timers work even if the app is closed or your device is locked. If you see a warning that notifications only show if the device is awake, make sure your device doesn’t go to sleep (Go to Start > Settings > System > Power & sleep to adjust your device’s sleep settings).
32-bit and 64-bit Windows: Frequently asked questions
To install a 64-bit version of Windows, you need a CPU that's capable of running a 64-bit version of Windows. The benefits of using a 64-bit operating system are most apparent when you have a large amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer, typically 4 GB of RAM or more.
Install, manage, or uninstall apps in Microsoft Edge
Alternatively, you can install any website by going to the top corner of the browser and select Settings and more … > Apps > Install this site as an app.
Applies To: Microsoft Edge
Get to know your Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
Left bumper (2) and right bumper (8): These are oblong-shaped pressable controls that reside on the top of the controller to the left and right of the USB charging port.These controls are used to interact with games, apps, and the console interface. They are often used to let you jump between sections of the interface but have varied functionality depending on the game.
Use ActiveX controls for Internet Explorer 11 - Microsoft Support
On the Security tab, select Custom level, and then under ActiveX controls and plug-ins, do one the following: Allow Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls by selecting Enable. Allow Internet Explorer to Display video and animation on a webpage that doesn't use external media player by selecting Enable. Allow Internet Explorer to Download signed ActiveX controls by selecting Enable, or Prompt ...
Manage background activity for apps in Windows
On the settings page for that app, change the setting for Let this app run in the background.Here’s a summary of each option: Always.The app is always allowed to run in the background—receive info, send notifications, and stay up to date—even when you’re not actively using it.