Microsoft generally releases the MSRT on a monthly cadence as part of Windows Update or as a standalone tool. (For exceptions, see Skipped releases.)Use this tool to find and remove specific prevalent threats and reverse the changes that they made (see Covered malware families).For comprehensive malware detection and removal, consider using Windows Defender Offline or Microsoft Safety Scanner.

In Windows 10, go to Start , then select Settings > Privacy > App diagnostics, and make sure Allow apps to access diagnostic info about your other apps is turned On.

The Program Install and Uninstall troubleshooter helps you automatically repair issues when you're blocked from installing or removing programs. It also fixes corrupted registry keys. First, you'll need to download the troubleshooter. Download troubleshooter.

Many PC games let you play with an Xbox controller instead of a keyboard or mouse. The Xbox 360 Controller for Windows can be easily installed on any PC that has an available USB port and is running Windows 10.

When you own games, use this app to remotely install them on both your Xbox console and the Windows 10/11 device you’re using. Besides the Store app, this can also be done in a web browser. On the game’s detail page in the Microsoft Store, select Install from Xbox app .

Find out how to install, uninstall, and reinstall a PC game on a Windows 10 device.

This guide helps you to set up and calibrate your eye tracking device for use with Windows 10 eye control. We have tested it with the Tobii Eye Tracker 4C device; your experience with other devices might vary.

Installing games and apps from the Microsoft Store or Xbox Game Pass. When you choose to download or purchase a game or app from the Microsoft Store or Xbox Game Pass, it installs automatically to your console if: Your console is set as your home console. Your console is powered on or the power mode is set to Sleep.

Before updating to Windows 10, version 21H2 using an enablement package, you must be running Windows 10, version 2004, 20H2, or 21H1. You must have the following prerequisites installed before applying this update:

To use your Xbox Wireless Controller with your Xbox console after pairing it with a PC, you must re-sync the controller to the console.