Open and run DxDiag.exe - Microsoft Support
Learn how to open and run DxDiag.exe on Windows to collect device information and troubleshoot DirectX sound and video issues.
Change an email signature - Microsoft Support
Whether it’s a new job title (congratulations!) or a phone number change, make sure you keep your email message signature up-to-date. If you're using new Outlook, for more information about email signatures, or if you haven’t created one yet, see Add a signature to messages.. Select File > Options > Mail > Signatures.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016
Back up your BitLocker recovery key - Microsoft Support
Save to a file - You can save your recovery key as a plain text file on any device. If you need that file in the future just open it with any text editor like Notepad or Microsoft Word and you'll be able to read the key.
Create a new workbook - Microsoft Support
A workbook is a file that contains one or more worksheets to help you organize data. You can create a new workbook from a blank workbook or a template. By default, a new workbook contains three worksheets, but you can change the number of worksheets that you want a new workbook to contain. You can also add and remove worksheets as needed.
Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365, Excel 2021, Excel 2019, Excel 2016, Excel 2013
Change your status in Microsoft Teams - Microsoft Support
Set a duration for your status. When you want to change your status for a specific period of time—for example, to set Do not disturb for an hour of concentrated work—you can set a duration so that Teams will automatically reset your status at the end of the allotted time.. You can set durations for any status except Available.. Select your profile picture > current status > Duration.
Applies To: Microsoft Teams
Activate Office - Microsoft Support
Troubleshoot activation errors. If Microsoft 365 can't activate, it eventually becomes unlicensed and all editing features of Microsoft 365 are disabled.
Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, Access for Microsoft 365, OneNote for Microsoft 365, Publisher for Microsoft 365, Visio Plan 2, Excel 2021, Word 2021, Outlook 2021, PowerPoint 2021, Access 2021, Project Standard 2021, Publisher 2021, Visio Professional 2021, Visio Standard 2021, Office 2021, OneNote 2021, Excel 2019, Word 2019, Outlook 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Access 2019, Project Standard 2019, Publisher 2019, Visio Professional 2019, Visio Standard 2019, Office 2019, Excel 2016, Word 2016, Outlook 2016, PowerPoint 2016, Access 2016, OneNote 2016, Publisher 2016, Office 2016, Microsoft 365 for home, Office for business, Microsoft 365 admin, Project for Office 365
Change or set the default font in Outlook - Microsoft Support
Composing and reading plain text messages - Plain text messages will be received by the other person with a standard font, but if you want to use a nicer font when you're writing the message you can. Just understand that font won't be sent with the message.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016
What's the difference between the OneNote versions?
No matter where you live, work, or roam, there’s a version of Microsoft OneNote to fit your needs. Whether you’re on a PC, a Mac, in a browser, or on a mobile device, each version of OneNote lets you reliably access your cloud-connected notebooks to capture your thoughts and ideas.
Applies To: OneNote for Microsoft 365, OneNote for Microsoft 365 for Mac, OneNote for the web, OneNote 2021, OneNote 2021 for Mac, OneNote for Windows 10, OneNote 2019 for Mac, OneNote 2016, OneNote for Mac, OneNote for iOS, OneNote for Android
How to enable JavaScript in Windows - Microsoft Support
For the website(s) you would like to allow scripting, enter the address within the Add this website to the zone text box and click Add. Note: If the address does not begin with "https:", you many need to uncheck "Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone".
Dark Mode in Outlook - Microsoft Support
Why does my reading pane have a dark background? When dark mode is turned on, the reading pane has a dark background to reduce eye strain. You can make the reading pane brighter by selecting at the top of the reading pane. If you don't see the button, select .
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook on the web, Outlook.com