UAC can help keep viruses from making unwanted changes. To open UAC, swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search. (If you're using a mouse, point to the upper-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer down, and then click Search .) Enter uac in the search box, and then tap or click Change User Account Control settings.

About Microsoft Authenticator. 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. You can use Authenticator to sign in to your Microsoft personal, work, school or other accounts. Authenticator can be used three ways:

After you upload photos , OneDrive helps you organize and find them. You can browse your memories fast with our new customizable Gallery, or find a photo based on where it was taken, what is in the photo, and whether it is a video, screenshot, document, and more! Choose where you are looking at your photos. To help you find photos, the date ...

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.

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When you get a reaction. If somebody reacts to a message, you'll see their reaction below the message controls towards the top corner of the message window. Point your cursor at the reaction to see a list of who has reacted and what their reaction was. You can also see reactions to messages you sent or received in Notifications in Outlook.

Select Start Record. Go through the steps to reproduce the problem you’re trying to diagnose. You can pause and resume the recording at any time. (Optional) As you record, select Add Comment, use your mouse to select the part of the screen that you want to comment on, type your comment, and then select OK. When you’re done, select Stop Record.

If the Encrypt contents to secure data check box is selected, you have to have the certificate that was used to encrypt the file or folder to be able to open it. In this situation, you should obtain the certificate from the person who created or encrypted the file or folder, or have that person decrypt the file or folder.

First, launch Windows Backup: select Start , type windows backup, and select Windows Backup from the results. (Or you can select Start > All apps > Windows Backup .) Then select Folders to drop it down, and select which of your user folders you want to back up to OneDrive: You can back up your Desktop, Documents, Pictures, Videos, and Music ...

If your recycle bin is full, the oldest items will be automatically deleted after three days. If you're signed in with a work or school account, items in the recycle bin are automatically deleted after 93 days, unless the administrator has changed the setting. See more information about how long deleted items are kept for work or school accounts.