IMPORTANT This update is not needed and will not be offered if your Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) meets any of the following conditions: If the WinRE recovery partition does not have sufficient free space.

Microsoft has added OAuth support for Yahoo! accounts in the Windows 10 Creators update. To install the Creators Update now, go to the software download site, and select Update now.For more information about the update, see Windows 10 Creators Update is here.. If you have a Japanese Yahoo! email account you will need to do the following:

Review the warranty terms, check your warranty status, and learn about the protection plans for your Microsoft device or accessory.

Voice typing. In Windows 11, dictation has been updated and renamed as voice typing. Like dictation, voice typing uses online speech recognition technologies to power its speech-to-text transcription service. You no longer need to turn on the Online Speech recognition setting to use voice typing.

Download and install the My Apps Secure Sign-in Extension. Download and install the My Apps Secure Sign-in Extension, if you're prompted. This extension helps you use your desktop browser to use single sign-on with your organization's cloud apps.

Find out how to get a DVD player app, add-on, or plug-in, or whether you can upgrade your edition of Windows to add DVD playback.

如果遇到特定文件类型的错误，则可能是编解码器缺失或过时。 若要解决此问题，请执行以下操作： 检查文件属性： 确保电脑上有正确的编解码器来播放媒体文件。 若要检查文件格式和编解码器信息，请右键单击媒体文件，选择“属性”，然后转到“详细信息”选项卡。

Some libraries support the integration of incoming email. If an Incoming Email section appears, your administrator has enabled your site to receive content by email. If you want people to add files to the library by sending them as attachments to emails, select Yes.Then, in the E-mail address field, enter the first part of the address that you want people to use for the library.

Sign in using two-step verification or security info; Create app passwords in Security info (preview) Set up a phone call as your verification method

Get the latest critical and important updates.There are some updates you might need before you can install Windows 8.1. In most cases, the latest updates will be installed automatically using Windows Update.