To view them, right-click the desktop, select View, and then select Show desktop icons. To add icons to your desktop such as This PC, Recycle Bin and more: Select Start , open Settings , then under Personalization , select Themes . Under Themes, scroll down and select Desktop icon settings. Choose the icons you would like to have on your ...

This update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Update 5 Redistributable Package is released as a download-only update and isn’t distributed through Windows Update. Redistribution of this update is allowed, subject to the same license terms as granted by the Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Update 5 release. If you statically link to the Visual C++ ...

To find out which version of Windows your device is running, press the Windows logo key + R, type winver in the Open box, and then select OK. Here’s how to learn more: Select Start > Settings > System > About . Open About settings. Under Device specifications > System type , see if you're running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows.

OneNote (formerly called “OneNote 2016”), the free desktop app that runs on all supported versions of Microsoft Windows and is part of Office 2019 and Microsoft 365. OneNote for Windows 10, the OneNote app that is pre-installed on all editions of Windows 10. Note: On your Windows PC, you can use whichever version of OneNote—or use both ...

To reset your PC, go to Start > Settings > System > Recovery . Next to Reset this PC , select Reset PC. Then, select Keep my files, choose cloud or local, change your settings, and set Restore preinstalled apps? to No . Open Recovery settings. Note: If you don't see the option to Restore preinstalled apps, it means your PC doesn't have ...

In the Quick Access Toolbar drop-down, select More Commands. In the left navigation bar, select Customize Ribbon. In the Customize the Ribbon column on the right, select the custom group. Select Rename. Select an icon. Select OK > OK. Note: To create a custom group of commands, refer to Customize the ribbon in Office.

Use PowerPoint in a web browser. If you have a Microsoft account (hotmail.com, outlook.com, live.com, msn.com) or a Microsoft 365 work or school account, you can view and edit a presentation for free in a web browser. Save the file to OneDrive or Dropbox and use PowerPoint for the web to open it. If you don't already have a Microsoft account ...

Clean the keyboard connectors. Don’t detach the keyboard while your Surface Book is shutting down. If you accidentally press the Detach key while your Surface Book is shutting down, press the key again. You can attach the keyboard at any time. If you're in Draw Mode or View Mode, the keyboard and touchpad are disabled to prevent accidental ...

If Outlook won't open, try opening it in safe mode, which disables add-ins. 1. Right-click the Start button, and click Run.. 2. Type Outlook.exe /safe, and click OK.. Tip: If Windows can't find Outlook.exe /safe, try using the full path to Outlook (for example C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OfficeXX, where XX is your version number). More on starting Outlook in safe mode and disabling add-ins.

Follow these steps to automatically repair Windows Firewall problems: Select the Download button on this page. In the File Download dialog box, click Run or Open, and then follow the steps in the Windows Firewall Troubleshooter. This troubleshooter might be in English only. However, the automatic fix also works for versions of Windows in other ...