Here's how to show icons, hide them, or change their size in Windows. To show or hide desktop icons. Right-click (or press and hold) the desktop, point to View, and then select Show desktop icons to add or clear the check mark.

Locking your Windows device allows you to quickly secure your device while keeping your applications and files open in the background. When you lock your device, anyone trying to access it must enter your password, PIN, or use biometric authentication if you have Windows Hello set up.

Open the Shared view, and select the files or folders you want to remove by pointing to each item and clicking the circle check box that appears.. To remove an item shared by other users, select the item, then select Remove from shared list on the bar at the top of the page.. To remove an item from Shared by me, select the item, select Information in the upper-right corner to open the Details ...

Training: Watch this video to learn how to switch your Outlook calendar view between day, week, or month views, change the week displayed, and see different shared calendars.

Select the box next to the driver that's associated with the device you're attempting to install.

Remove Teams from a meeting. You can remove Teams from a meeting while you're creating the meeting, but not after you send the invitation. In the meeting details, turn off the Teams Meeting toggle.. Make all meetings Teams meetings

When in the new Teams, turn on (or off) notifications by selecting Settings and more at the top of the new Teams, then selecting Settings > Notifications > Open Windows notifications settings.Find Microsoft Teams (work preview) in the apps list and set your preference.

With a Microsoft or Xbox gift card, you let the lucky recipient choose the gift they want.There are no fees or expiration dates, and either card can be used to buy: Popular games, apps, and add-ons for Windows and Xbox.

Use @mentions to get someone's attention. In the body of the email message or calendar invite, enter the @ symbol and the first few letters of the contact's first or last name.

Important: If, for example, you cancel a Microsoft 365 Basic, Personal, or Family subscription, your storage allowance will revert to 5GB of cloud storage, which includes your OneDrive and Outlook.com attachments, and 15GB of Outlook.com storage. If you cancel Microsoft 365 Family, all the people you shared your subscription with will also have their storage allowances reduced.