DirectX is a set of components in Windows that allows software, primarily and especially games, to work directly with your video and audio hardware. Games that use DirectX can use multimedia accelerator features built-in to your hardware more efficiently which improves your overall multimedia experience.

On the Microsoft Solitaire Collection page in Microsoft Store, select Install. The game will download and install automatically. To launch the game, select Play. You can always launch the game from the product page, but there's an easier way--pin it. With the game open, right-click (or press and hold) the game button on your task bar and select ...

To start a new line of text or add spacing between lines or paragraphs of text in a worksheet cell, press Alt+Enter to insert a line break. Double-click the cell in which you want to insert a line break. Click the location inside the selected cell where you want to break the line. Press Alt+Enter to insert the line break.

To clear your TPM, follow these steps: Go to Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Security > Device security . Under Security processor, select Security processor details. Select Security processor troubleshooting, and then under Clear TPM, select Clear TPM. You'll need to restart your device to complete the process.

In the Run dialog box, type: Outlook.exe /profiles and then press Enter. While Outlook is running, select File > Account Settings > Change Profile. Outlook will restart. On the Profile picker dialog box, select Options. You can proceed to open the other profile and then use Account Manager.

To find downloads on your PC: Select File Explorer from the taskbar, or press the Windows logo key + E.

To format a control, right-click the control, and then select Format Control. In the Format Control dialog box, on the Control tab, you can modify any of the available options: Checked: Displays an option button that is selected. Unchecked: Displays an option button that is cleared. In the Cell link box, enter a cell reference that contains the ...

Windows 10. Optimizing your drives can help your PC run smoother and boot up faster. To optimize them: Select the search bar on the taskbar and enter defrag. Select Defragment and Optimize Drives. Select the disk drive you want to optimize. Select the Optimize button.

Windows 11 Windows 10. System File Checker is a utility in Windows that checks for problems with files on your computer. To run it, follow these steps: Make sure you've installed the latest updates for Windows, and then restart your machine. To find out more, read Update Windows. In the search box on the taskbar, type command prompt , and right ...

Connect the installation media you created to your PC and reinstall Windows 11. Open File Explorer and select the drive with the installation media. From the root directory of the drive, double-click setup.exe, and then select Yes when asked if you’d like to allow the app to make changes to your device.