How to recover a hacked or compromised Microsoft account
If your account has been hacked, use our sign-in helper tool below to help guide you to the right solutions. The tool will ask for your email address or phone number, and either show appropriate self-help, or offer the chance to talk to an agent.
Troubleshoot problems updating Windows - Microsoft Support
Important: Before trying any of the solutions below, make sure you back up your personal files. You can back up your Windows PC, or insert a USB drive and use File Explorer to drag and copy important files to the USB drive.If you’re signing into Windows with a Microsoft account, your system settings will be automatically restored after updating, once you’re connected to the internet.
How to set up and use Indic Phonetic keyboards
Click on the + icon labelled and add the preferred Indic language (by selecting into the search box and select it – for example “Hindi” and click on the next button and install the Indic language on the device, which will then return to the Language page).
Keeping leading zeros and large numbers - Microsoft Support
Keeping leading zeros and large numbers in Excel. Use a custom format to keep the leading zeros. If you want to resolve the issue just within the workbook because it's not used by other programs as a data source, you can use a custom or a special format to keep the leading zeros.
Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365, Excel 2021, Excel 2019, Excel 2016, Excel 2013
Change the email address or phone number for your Microsoft account
Email addresses and phone numbers associated with your Microsoft account are called aliases and they use the same contacts, online storage, subscriptions, and account settings.
Applies To: Microsoft account dashboard
Contact - Microsoft Support
Contact Microsoft Support. What's new. Surface Pro; Surface Laptop; Surface Laptop Studio 2
Open and find items in an Outlook Data File (.pst)
Expand the top level of the Outlook data file in the Outlook Navigation pane to see the subfolders in the file. Click each subfolder to see the contents.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016
Using the new Bing on the Windows taskbar - Microsoft Support
Open directly from the Search bar. If the Bing Chat icon is displaying in your Search bar on the taskbar, simply select it and Bing Chat will open in Microsoft Edge.. Open in Search Home. Here's how: Select the Search icon or the Search bar on your taskbar.
Customize keyboard shortcuts - Microsoft Support
Important: Reassigning a combination of keys means that you can no longer use the combination for its original purpose.For example, pressing CTRL+B changes selected text to bold. If you reassign CTRL+B to a new command or other item, you will not be able to make text bold by pressing CTRL+B unless you restore the keyboard shortcut assignments to their original settings by selecting Reset All ...
Applies To: Word for Microsoft 365, Word 2021, Word 2019, Word 2016
Use Immersive Reader in Microsoft Edge - Microsoft Support
Reading preferences in Immersive Reader In Reading preferences, you can turn on tools like Line focus to focus on reading one, three or five lines at a time, Picture dictionary to see a visual representation of a word, or Translate to change the language of the text.. Find these tools in Reading preferences on the Immersive Reader toolbar. Line focus: Line focus narrows the focus of your ...
Applies To: Microsoft Edge