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Once you've allowed microphone access to your apps, you can change the settings for each app. In Microphone settings, go to Choose which Microsoft apps can access your microphone, and turn on apps you want to use with it.For desktop apps, make sure that Allow desktop apps to access your microphone is turned on.

Introducing Microsoft Phone Link Our evolution of the former Your Phone app brings a new name to the user experience. With the new Phone Link on your Windows PC and the new Link to Windows app on your Android device, accessing your mobile apps and content has never been easier!

In the Background apps permissions section, under Let this app run in the background, select one of the following options: Always—The app runs in the background, receiving info, sending notifications, and staying up-to-date even when you're not actively using it.This option may use more power.

Left bumper (2) and right bumper (7): These oblong-shaped controls reside on the top of the controller to the left and right of the USB port.Use these to interact with games, apps, and the Xbox console. They’re often used to jump between sections of the user interface but can perform different actions depending on the game.

The info on this page applies to the following devices: Surface Book 3, Surface Book 2, Surface Book, Surface Go 4, Surface Go 3, Surface Go 2, Surface Go, Surface Laptop SE, Surface Laptop Studio 2, Surface Laptop Studio, Surface Laptop Go 3, Surface Laptop Go 2, Surface Laptop Go, Surface Laptop (7th Edition) Surface Laptop 6 for Business, Surface Laptop 5, Surface Laptop 4, Surface Laptop 3 ...

To change your capture settings, press the Start button , and then select Settings > Gaming > Captures.The following sections cover the capture settings you can adjust.

Surface Pro 4 features Express yourself. Enjoy a natural writing experience with a pen that feels like an actual pen. Use Surface Pen to launch Cortana (not available in all languages and countries/regions) or open OneNote and quickly jot down notes or take screenshots.

Note: If you have dismissed the dialog, use the hotkey CTRL + Windows + N to access the Narrator settings. Next, you should proceed to the Choose a Voice combo box and then click the button that says "Show All Settings" just below the combo box.The Add button, which is displayed after the speed, pitch, and volume options for the presently selected voice, can be activated from here.

In Microsoft Teams (free), you can use keyboard shortcuts to send a wide range of emojs. You can either find the emojis in the reaction picker or type the shortcuts below into a message to make the emoji appear when you send your message.