Windows 11 Windows 10. If you’re working on a Windows PC and want the apps and content from another device to show on your PC screen, you’ll want to consider mirroring that device‘s screen or projecting it to your PC. Note that you’ll need a device that supports Miracast. Here’s how to mirror another screen or project to your PC.

Method 1: View System Properties in Control Panel. Click Start, and then click Run. Type sysdm.cpl, and then click OK. Click the General tab. The operating system is displayed as follows: For a 64-bit version operating system: Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Version < Year> appears under System.

If you’re having trouble connecting to your wireless display, try the following to fix things: Make sure your Windows 11 device supports Miracast. To check on your PC, press the Windows logo key + K. If your device doesn't support Miracast, you might see a message saying you need to connect a cable to cast to an external display.

Here's how to install the Media Feature Pack on Windows 10 N and Windows 11 N: Windows 10 N: Select the Start button, then select Settings > Apps > Apps & features > Optional features > Add a feature . Then locate the Media Feature Pack in the list of available optional features.

See how to change which apps run automatically at startup. Learn how to add an app to run automatically at startup.

Windows 11 Windows 10. You’ll be able to play streaming high dynamic range (HDR) video when your Windows PC has a display that’s optimized for HDR video (if you have HDR video streaming turned on in HDR settings). To find out if a display is optimized for HDR video. Select Start , then search for settings. Select Settings > System > Display .

Windows 10 Windows 11. Summary. This update provides support for media features in Windows 10/11 N. These include media-related technologies (Windows Media Player) and certain pre-installed media apps, such as Movies & TV, Voice Recorder, and Skype.

Windows 10. Use controlled folder access. Controlled folder access in Windows Security reviews the apps that can make changes to files in protected folders and blocks unauthorized or unsafe apps from accessing or changing files in those folders. Select Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Security > Virus & threat protection.

If some Windows functions aren't working or Windows crashes, use the System File Checker to scan Windows and restore your files. Though the steps below might look complicated at first glance, just follow them in order, step-by-step, and we’ll try to get you back on track.

Windows 11. Note: Windows Subsystem for Android™ and the Amazon Appstore will no longer be available in the Microsoft Store after March 5, 2025. Learn more. To use mobile apps on your Windows 11 PC, you need to install the Amazon Appstore. Once it's set up, you'll be able to browse and install mobile apps from a curated catalogue.