See things on a bigger screen by connecting one of the Surface USB-C to display adapters to an external monitor or TV. Here’s what you’ll need: A Surface device that has USB-C port. To determine if a Surface has a USB-C port, check the features page for the device.

To see the supported refresh rate and resolution for single or dual external displays, select your Surface device. Note: While the device may be capable of the resolutions below, how you have the device connected is important and may limit the resolution or refresh rate you are able to achieve.

First, you'll need to download the troubleshooter. Download troubleshooter. If you see the File Download box when you start downloading, select Run or Open. The troubleshooter provides steps for you to follow. If a program isn't listed in the uninstall options, you'll be asked for that program's product code.

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. Recovery on cloud storage and network file shares is not supported.

Right-click the Usbstor.pnf file, and then click Properties. Click the Security tab. In the Group or user names list, add the user or group that you want to set Deny permissions for.

How to add a signature to your Word documents. You can also use the Signature Line command in Word to insert a line to show where to sign a document.

Windows Update customers were recently affected by a network infrastructure event on January 29, 2019 (21:00 UTC), caused by an external DNS service provider’s global outage. A software update to the external provider’s DNS servers resulted in the distribution of corrupted DNS records that affected connectivity to the Windows Update service.

Microsoft Office uses the XML-based file formats, such as .docx, .xlsx, and .pptx. These formats and file name extensions apply to Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint.

To prevent data loss, Microsoft highly recommends backing up files and settings before upgrading, resetting, refreshing, or reinstalling Windows. Files can be backed up to locations such as OneDrive or to an external USB flash drive. There are only 10 days to retrieve files from the Windows.old folder.