Learn how to properly shut down your PC with step-by-step instructions from Microsoft Support.

Summary. This update provides support for media features in Windows 10/11 N. These include media-related technologies (Windows Media Player) and certain pre-installed media apps, such as Movies & TV, Voice Recorder, and Skype.

Learn how to locate and manage your app permissions on Windows devices. Some apps or games need specific permissions to work properly.

Keeping Bing as your default search engine provides an enhanced search experience in the new Microsoft Edge , including direct links to Windows apps, relevant suggestions from your organization if you’re signed in with a work or school account, and instant answers to questions about Windows.However, you can change the default search engine to any site that uses OpenSearch technology.

Learn how to find which version of Windows operating system your PC is running and device specifications.

Get the steps for how to transfer photos and videos from your portable devices to your PC.

Check the Xbox services, games, and apps for any service outages.

Create a recovery drive so you can reinstall Windows 10 or Windows 11 in case you experience a major issue such as hardware failure.

Learn how to get ready for the Windows 11 upgrade, from making sure your device can run Windows 11 to backing up your files and installing Windows 11.

Learn how to check if your PC is capable of running TPM 2.0 or how to enable TPM 2.0 to upgrade to Windows 11.