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.

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

In Windows, having a camera and microphone as part of your device lets you make Teams video calls, take pictures, record videos, and more. Many apps and services request and use the camera or microphone, and Windows settings give you control over which apps can use your camera or microphone.

By default, File Explorer opens to Quick Access. You can set a folder to show up in Quick access so it'll be easy to find. Just right-click (or long-press) it and select Pin to Quick access. Unpin it when you don’t need it there anymore by right-clicking (or long-pressing) it and selecting Unpin from Quick access.. If you want to see only your pinned folders, you can turn off recent files or ...

Learn how to access Windows device security settings in Windows Security to help protect your device from malicious software.

Создание установочного носителя для установки или переустановки Windows 7, Windows 8.1 или Windows 10.

Learn how to install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1). Includes info about how to get the download, requirements, and more.

Note: If you start to play a DVD or VCD in the Player Library, the Player automatically switches to Now Playing mode. The Blu-ray Disc format is not supported in Windows Media Player. To play a Blu-ray Disc, you need to use a non-Microsoft program that supports Blu-ray playback and a device capable of reading Blu-ray Discs.

Learn how to install Office 2013 on your PC or Office for Mac 2011.

Find out how to use Game Bar to capture game play, chat with friends, track achievements, and more.