Fix problems connecting your Google account to the Microsoft Cloud
If you're having trouble connecting your Gmail account to Outlook or Mail for Windows 10, this might be due to your Gmail settings. Follow the steps below to change your Gmail settings and fix the issue.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2021 for Mac, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2019 for Mac, Outlook 2016, Outlook.com, Calendar for Windows 10, Mail for Windows 10, Outlook on the web for Exchange Server 2016
How to use two-step verification with your Microsoft account
Important: If you turn on two-step verification, you will always need two forms of identification.This means that if you forget your password, you need two contact methods. Or if you lose your contact method, your password alone won't get you back into your account—and it can take you 30 days to regain access.
Create an Outlook Data File (.pst) to save your information
Select OK.Type a password in both the Password and Verify Password text boxes and select OK again.. If you set a password, you must enter it every time that the data file is opened — for example, when Outlook starts or when you open the data file in Outlook.
Applies To: Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016, Office for business
Optimizations for windowed games in Windows 11
Optimizations for windowed games improves gaming on your PC by using a new presentation model for DirectX 10 and DirectX 11 games that appear in a window or in a borderless window.
Import Gmail to Outlook - Microsoft Support
Step 1: Prepare Gmail for connecting to Outlook. Before you connect your Gmail account and Outlook, you need to prepare your Gmail account: turn on 2-step verification for Gmail and then create an app password that Outlook/Microsoft 365 will use with your Gmail address to make the connection.. Step 2: Add your Gmail account to Outlook
Applies To: Outlook 2016, Outlook 2013, Outlook Web App for Office 365, Outlook on the web, Outlook on the web for Exchange Server 2016, Outlook Web App
Create and run an update query - Microsoft Support
In the Save Backup As dialog box, specify a name and location for the backup copy, and then click Save.. Access closes the original file, creates a backup, and then reopens the original file. To revert to a backup, close and rename the original file so that the backup copy can use the name of the original version.
Applies To: Access for Microsoft 365, Access 2021, Access 2019, Access 2016
End of support for Cortana - Microsoft Support
Communities help you ask and answer questions, give feedback, and hear from experts with rich knowledge.
Microsoft Edge for mobile FAQs - Microsoft Support
Browse on the go with the new Microsoft Edge for Android and iOS devices. Microsoft Edge offers better protection and privacy, and can sync your favorites, passwords, and more across your desktop and mobile devices.
Add and sync shared folders to OneDrive for home
When someone shares a folder with you, it appears in the Shared section of your OneDrive.com.If you have Edit permissions to those shared folders, you can add them to the My files section of your OneDrive to make them easier to access and work with. If you want to view and access shared folders on your PC or Mac, install the OneDrive app and sync your folders to your device.
Applies To: Office for business, OneDrive (home or personal), OneDrive for Mac, OneDrive for Windows
Where are my contacts in Windows 10? - Microsoft Support
Use the People app to see all your contacts in one place, listed alphabetically. To open the app, select the Start button, and then select People.Enter your account info if you’re asked to sign in.