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When you use Game Mode, Windows prioritizes your gaming experience by turning things off in the background. When you’re running a game, Game Mode:

To save time on tasks you do often, bundle the steps into a macro. First, you record the macro. Then you can run the macro by clicking a button on the Quick Access Toolbar or pressing a combination of keys.

It’s always good to stay on top of the content you’ve shared with friends, family, and collaborators. OneDrive makes it easy. Simply log into your account at OneDrive.com, and in the left-side navigation area, you’ll see a view called Shared.. This view lets you quickly see all of your content that’s shared, especially the content that you’ve shared with others.

The FILTER function allows you to filter a range of data based on criteria you define.

To find Sync settings, select Start , then select Settings > Accounts > Sync your settings . Choose from settings such as language preferences, passwords, and color themes. If you turn on Other Windows settings, Windows also syncs some device settings (for things like printers and mouse options), File Explorer settings, and notification preferences.

Lithium-ion batteries wear out over time, which can result in a battery not holding a charge for as long as it did when it was new. Keeping the battery charged to 100% all the time can cause it to deteriorate faster.

Use the XLOOKUP function to find things in a table or range by row. For example, look up the price of an automotive part by the part number, or find an employee name based on their employee ID. With XLOOKUP, you can look in one column for a search term and return a result from the same row in another column, regardless of which side the return column is on.

Internet Explorer 11 support ended on June 15, 2022. We recommend you use Microsoft Edge for a faster, more secure and more modern web browsing experience.