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Turn on device encryption - Microsoft Support
Learn how to turn on device encryption, or standard BitLocker encryption in Windows.
OneDrive help & learning
Explore OneDrive support, help, and learning resources. Learn how to protect your important files, documents, and memories with OneDrive.
Meet Windows 11: The basics - Microsoft Support
Get to know your way around Windows 11, from where to search to how to stay organized. Watch the video and read tips about new features.
Manage background activity for apps in Windows
Learn how to manage background activity for apps to help save battery power in Windows.
Turn Windows Security on or off - Microsoft Support
Windows Security is pre-installed on Windows 10 and ready for you to use at any time.
Get help with Windows activation errors - Microsoft Support
Learn how to troubleshoot Windows activation errors. Browse common activation errors and learn what you can do to fix them.
App permissions - Microsoft Support
Learn how to locate and manage your app permissions on Windows devices. Some apps or games need specific permissions to work properly.
Back up your folders with OneDrive - Microsoft Support
Learn how to create a OneDrive backup on your PC. Set up OneDrive PC folder backup to access, manage, stop, or fix problems with PC folder backup.
Applies To: OneDrive for Business, Microsoft 365 admin, OneDrive (work or school), OneDrive (home or personal), OneDrive for Mac, OneDrive for Windows
Windows keyboard tips and tricks - Microsoft Support
Learn new and useful keyboard features, tips, and tricks for Windows with this overview from Microsoft Support.
Turn off Defender antivirus protection in Windows Security
Follow these steps to temporarily turn off Defender antivirus protection in Windows Security. Keep in mind that if you do, your device may be vulnerable to threats.