Troubleshoot buying issues with Microsoft Store
If you’re having trouble buying something from Microsoft Store, here are some steps to try: Check your credit card is up to date on the Payment options page. Check you don't have any subscription payments overdue on the Services page.. Check your account is not temporarily suspended. Check if your Xbox account is suspended.. Check that your computer's anti-virus is not blocking pop-ups or ...
Applies To:
Microsoft account dashboard
Add a new bank or credit card to your Microsoft account
Notes: To add a Microsoft gift card to your account, go to redeem.microsoft.com.Learn more about how to Redeem a gift card or code to your Microsoft account.. If you want to edit an existing payment method, read Update a Microsoft account payment method.. Not all payment methods are supported in all regions.
Applies To:
Microsoft account dashboard
Turn tablet mode on or off - Microsoft Support
Tablet mode makes Windows 10 more touch-friendly when using your device as a tablet. Select action center on the taskbar (next to the date and time), and then select Tablet mode to turn it on or off.. Use your PC like a tablet
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Copy text from pictures and file printouts using OCR in OneNote
Note: Depending on the complexity, legibility, and the amount of text shown in the picture you've inserted, this command may not be immediately available on the menu that appears when you right-click the picture.If OneNote is still reading and converting the text in the image, wait a few moments and then try again. Some results may take up to 24-48 hours to become available.
Applies To:
OneNote for Microsoft 365, OneNote 2024, OneNote 2021, OneNote 2016
Windows Update is now carbon aware - Microsoft Support
Starting with Windows 11, version 22H2, Windows Update is now carbon aware, making it easier for your devices to reduce carbon emissions. When devices are plugged in, turned on, connected to the internet and regional carbon intensity data is available, Windows Update will schedule installations at specific times of the day.
10 tips on how to help reduce spam - Microsoft Support
Limit the places where you post your e-mail address Be cautious about posting your e-mail address on public Web sites, such as newsgroups, chat rooms, bulletin boards, and so forth.When visiting public sites, you might want to use an e-mail address that is different from your main e-mail address.
Applies To:
Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2024, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016, Outlook 2013, Microsoft account dashboard
Using tags in Microsoft Teams
@mention a tag in a channel. In a channel conversation, simply @mention a tag (type @ and the tag name) in your message and select the tag from the list.The tag will appear just like any @mention, and the people associated with the tag will be notified.
Applies To:
Microsoft Teams
View device and app use with Family Safety activity reporting ...
Screen time reporting shows daily and weekly details about when and for how long your family member used their devices. Gain insight into the amount of time your family member spends on a particular social media app, game or web browser and decide whether you would like to enable screen time limits for any connected devices. To view screen time for a family member, tap Today, then Screen time ...
Applies To:
Microsoft Family Safety
Supported devices for Phone Link experiences - Microsoft Support
As we share new features for the Phone Link , some of them are dependent on the operating system or type of device you have. Please check the list below to determine if your device is eligible for these experiences.