The dark theme changes the default bright background color in the new Microsoft Edge to a darker color, which is easier on the eyes in low-light environments or if you prefer less bright interfaces. Here's how to activate dark mode: Go to Settings and more > Settings .

Try it! Add animation and effects to text, pictures, shapes, and objects in your PowerPoint presentation. Add animations and effects. Select the object or text you want to animate.

Creative professionals and enthusiasts care about fully calibrated, accurate colors because it helps to make sure colors remain consistent from the beginning to the end of their projects.

Toggle hold (coming to Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 and the Xbox Adaptive Controller) works like Windows Sticky Keys. When enabled, it allows a controller button to be held down just by pressing only once. To enable toggle hold, configure your controller in the Xbox Accessories app, choose a profile to configure or create a new one, select the Edit button, and then select the button ...

Linking Microsoft personal accounts. It's not possible to link, merge or combine Microsoft personal accounts, and you can't you transfer such things as your game progress or gamertag, account purchases and balance from one account to another, but accounts can be used side by side.

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.

A Data Model is a new approach for integrating data from multiple tables, effectively building a relational data source inside the Excel workbook. Within Excel, Data Models are used transparently, providing data used in PivotTables, PivotCharts, and Power View reports. You can view, manage, and extend the model using the Microsoft Office Power Pivot for Excel 2013 add-in.

Here are some solutions to common problems with the new Microsoft Edge . If Microsoft Edge keeps crashing. If you can't open Microsoft Edge, or if it opens briefly and then closes, or if you’re unable to open specific webpages, here are some things you can try.

Use Microsoft Teams to chat online with your colleagues. Start a chat with another person. Start all chats the same way: by selecting New chat at the top of your chat list.

Establishing internet boundaries is an important way to protect yourself and your family from inappropriate web content. Microsoft Family Safety web and search filters work across any Windows, Xbox and mobile device that has the Microsoft Edge browser and Family Safety apps installed.