Disk cleanup in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to run a disk cleanup in Windows including deleting temporary and system files to free up disk space.
How to install the latest version of DirectX - Microsoft Support
Learn how to install the latest version of DirectX to enable games and multimedia applications on your system.
Defragment your Windows 10 PC - Microsoft Support
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.
Fix sound or audio problems in Windows - Microsoft Support
If you’re having sound or audio problems, the following suggestions might help. The tips are listed in order, so start with the first one, see if that helps, and then continue to the next one if it doesn’t.
Install Office updates - Microsoft Support
On a Mac? See Check for Office for Mac updates automatically.. Click here for the Latest updates for versions of Office that use Windows Installer (MSI).. Choose your version of Office. If you're not sure what version of Office you have, see What version of Office am I using?. Not sure which type of install you have?
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Open Control Panel in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to access the Control Panel in Windows for managing your system settings and programs.
Product activation for Windows – online & support telephone numbers
To activate Windows 10 using an internet connection: As Windows 10 will automatically activate if you are connected to the internet, you can confirm your activation status by selecting Start > Settings > Update & Security > Activation and looking under Windows.. If online activation fails, first try the activation troubleshooting in Activate Windows 10.
Update your security processor (TPM) firmware - Microsoft Support
2. Install any applicable firmware updates. If you have a Surface device, see Security issue for TPM on Surface devices for more information and instructions.. If your device is not from Microsoft, locate the device manufacturer of your device in the following table, select the corresponding link, and apply the firmware update that's provide.
Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed ...
Note: Use these steps for Windows programs.If you're having problems with an app you got from Microsoft Store, go to Fix problems with apps from Microsoft Store.
Command Prompt and Windows Powershell for Windows 11
Solution 2: Windows Terminal settings. Open Windows Terminal, then select the Startup tab > Default terminal application > Windows Console Host.. Solution 3: Windows Console settings. If you already have a command line app open in a Windows Console Host and want to change the default setting: