Use wildcard characters as comparison criteria for text filters and when you're searching and replacing content. These can also be used in the Conditional Formatting rules that use the "Format cells that contain specific text" criteria.. For more about using wildcard characters with the Find and Replace features in Excel, see Find or replace text and numbers on a worksheet.

INTRODUCTION . This article describes theWindowsNT Backup Restore Utility for Windows 7and for Windows Server 2008 R2. The utility restores backups that are made on Windows XP and on Windows Server 2003 to computers that are running Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.

Microsoft Authenticator is a free app that helps you sign in to all your accounts without using a password - just use a fingerprint, face recognition, or a PIN.

Repair programs in Control Panel. Select the Advanced options link under the name of the app (some apps don't have this option). On the page that opens, select Repair if it's available.If it isn't available or doesn't fix the problem, select Reset.

To determine if the disk needs to be defragmented or not, click Analyze disk. If you're prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.

Select and drag the files you want from your OneDrive personal folder to your new OneDrive for work or school folder (OneDrive - Contoso). You can upload individual files and groups of files (such as all files in a particular folder) at one time but you can't copy a folder to OneDrive for work or school.

Some apps need to access your file system to allow you to take full advantage of the functionality they provide. Allowing an app to have file system access enables it to have access to the same files and folders to which you have access.

Note: You might need to click the Show hidden icons arrow next to the notification area to see the OneDrive icon, or click and start typing "select which icons" to display the notification area settings option, and then show Microsoft OneDrive. If the icon still doesn't appear in the notification area, OneDrive might not be running. Click , type OneDrive in the search box, and then click ...

In the search box on the taskbar, type device manager, then select Device Manager from the menu.

Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 3. The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center: Download the Image Mastering API v2.0 (IMAPIv2.0) for Windows XP (KB932716) package now.