Safe mode starts Windows with a minimal set of drivers and services to help troubleshoot issues. If a problem doesn't reappear when you start your PC in safe mode, you can eliminate the default settings and basic device drivers and services as possible causes.

Important: You don't need to remove old security information unless there is an account security risk (e.g. someone else has access to your old mailbox).

Find everything you need to manage your Xbox account, profile, and more.

Improve your meeting organization and effectiveness with meeting notes in Teams. Add agendas, notes, and tasks that can be viewed and edited by participants directly in Teams, with the option to share and edit them in Office.com. Optimize your meeting experience by editing notes before or after the meeting from your Teams Calendar or web browser.

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.

When you grant permission to share page information, Copilot in Windows sends the page content, along with your request and your previous chat history, to Microsoft Copilot to help generate a meaningful response.

Windows Hello 是登录到 Windows 设备的一种更个性化、更安全的方式。 在 Windows Hello 中，你可以使用面部识别、指纹或 PIN 登录，而不是使用密码。

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.

When you open a shared document in a desktop or mobile app, it doesn't matter if you're connected or not, you can keep working. If there are others editing the same document, they won't be able to see your changes while you're offline.

Select Review activity to check for any unusual sign-in attempts on the Recent activity page.If you see account activity that you're sure wasn't yours, let us know and we can help secure your account—if it's in the Unusual activity section, you can expand the activity and select This wasn't me.If it's in the Recent activity section, you can expand the activity and select Secure your account.