Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows
Learn how to remove apps and programs from your Windows 10 or 11 device using different methods. Find tips and troubleshooters for common issues and errors.
Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system ...
Learn how to use the System File Checker tool (SFC.exe) to scan and restore Windows system files that are not working or causing crashes. Follow the steps to run SFC.exe, view the scan results, and manually replace the corrupted files if needed.
Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed
Learn how to use the Program Install and Uninstall troubleshooter to repair issues that block programs from being installed or removed. The troubleshooter fixes corrupted registry keys and runs on Windows 10, 8.1, 8 and 7.
How to use the PC Health Check app - Microsoft Support
Learn how to use PC Health Check app to check your device health, battery capacity, storage capacity, startup time, and Windows 11 eligibility. Find out how to install, update, and troubleshoot the app.
Find your BitLocker recovery key - Microsoft Support
Learn how to locate your BitLocker recovery key, a 48-digit number needed to unlock an encrypted drive in Windows. See where to find it attached to your Microsoft account, work or school account, printout, or USB flash drive.
Update your Xbox Wireless Controller
Learn how to update your Xbox controller wirelessly, with a USB cable, or on a PC using the Xbox Accessories app. Updating your controller maximizes its capabilities and compatibility with your Xbox console or PC.
Give your PC a Fresh Start - Microsoft Support
Learn how to perform a clean reinstallation and update of Windows 10 while keeping your personal data and most Windows settings intact. Fresh Start lets you reset your PC, choose cloud or local, and restore preinstalled apps.
Free up drive space in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to clear up disk space on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC to install important updates and improve performance. Find tips, tools, and troubleshooting for low disk space errors and storage options.
KB5027397: Feature update to Windows 11, version 23H2 by using an ...
Windows 11, version 23H2 is a scoped feature update that includes new features from the latest monthly quality update for Windows 11, version 22H2. Learn how to install the enablement package that activates the new features with a single restart.
Reinstall Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to reinstall Windows 11 using installation media, such as a USB drive, SD card, or external hard drive. Compare different options and requirements for resetting, reinstalling, or cleaning your PC.