Find out how to stop your screen from flickering after the upgrade to Windows 10.

Learn what you can do if you're not receiving account aign-in verification codes.

Learn how to find and install digital downloads from Microsoft Store. See instructions to download and install software directly purchased from Microsoft.

Learn how to use the privacy dashboard in your Microsoft account and manage your privacy settings for products you use.

Learn how to add an app to run automatically at startup. Select the Start button and scroll to find the app you want to run at startup.

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.

Windows 11, version 22H2; July 25, 2024—KB5040527 (OS Builds 22621.3958 and 22631.3958) Preview; July 9, 2024—KB5040442 (OS Builds 22621.3880 and 22631.3880)

Learn how to earn Microsoft Rewards points when you browse the web with Microsoft Edge, search on Bing.com, and more.

Starting your Surface from a USB drive can be useful if you want to change firmware settings or Windows startup settings. Booting from a USB device doesn’t refresh or reset your Surface.

To see where your browser is saving downloads, look in your browser's settings. For example, in the new Microsoft Edge , select Settings and more > Settings > Downloads .The file path for your downloaded files (for example, C:\Users\[your name]\Downloads) is listed under Location.. In Microsoft Edge Legacy , select Settings and more > Settings .