Learn how to format a flash drive to NTFS on a Windows PC.

Learn how to restore your Xbox console to the factory default settings using your console or a USB drive.

With System Restore you can revert your PC's state to a previous point in time. This can be particularly useful when troubleshooting issues caused by recent changes, such as software installations, driver updates, or system settings modifications.

If you need to reset your Xbox 360 console to factory defaults, or to completely reformat your console’s hard drive, you’ll find step-by-step instructions here.

Get help updating your Xbox controller when the firmware update fails.

Follow these steps to automatically diagnose and repair problems with files and folders in Windows. These problems might include the inablility to delete files or folders from the Recycle Bin, or troubles with trying to copy, move, rename, or delete a file. Select the Download button on this page.

Learn how to revert the firmware on an Xbox controller if you’re experiencing Bluetooth connection issues.

Use this app to try to recover lost files that have been deleted from your local storage device (including internal drives, external drives, and USB devices) and can’t be restored from the Recycle Bin.

Ensure that Show desktop icons is checked. If not, select it. If your desktop shows icons, but the Recycle Bin is missing, verify that it's not disabled in your desktop settings. The Recycle Bin icon should be displayed on your desktop.

One of the great things about File History is that it automatically backs up all your libraries. This includes default libraries like Documents, Pictures, Videos, and Music, as well as any custom libraries you have created.