In Settings, select Update & Security , then Windows Update , and then select the Check for updates button. Install any available updates and restart your PC if required.

Inserting ASCII characters. To insert an ASCII character, press and hold down ALT while typing the character code. For example, to insert the degree (º) symbol, press and hold down ALT while typing 0176 on the numeric keypad.

Microsoft generally releases the MSRT on a monthly cadence as part of Windows Update or as a standalone tool. (For exceptions, see Skipped releases.)Use this tool to find and remove specific prevalent threats and reverse the changes that they made (see Covered malware families).For comprehensive malware detection and removal, consider using Windows Defender Offline or Microsoft Safety Scanner.

Surface Pro (5th Gen) and Windows 10. Surface Pro (5th Gen) comes with Windows 10 Pro edition. If you're not sure which Surface model you're using, see Which Surface model do I have?. Diagrams of Surface Pro (5th Gen)

If you continue to experience issues signing in with your original profile, disable Windows Defender services: Open the Services app by typing services in the search box on the task bar and selecting it from the list of results. Then, find the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection and Microsoft Defender Antivirus services, right-click each of them, select Properties , and change Startup ...

Edit pictures with the Photos app in Windows. Windows 11 and Windows 10 have an app named Photos, a successor to Picture Manager, that lets you edit photos.For information on how to open and use it, see Edit photos and videos.. Edit a photo you've inserted in an Office document

Learn how to run Windows Update Troubleshooter to resolve errors downloading or installing Windows updates.

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Download information. The following files are available for download from the .NET Download site: Download the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 offline installer package now.

When you need to protect the privacy of an email message, encrypt it. Encrypting an email message in Outlook means it's converted from readable plain text into scrambled cipher text.