Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows
Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows. There are different ways to remove apps and programs, so if you can't find the one you're looking for, you can try another location. Note that some apps and programs are built into Windows and can't be uninstalled.
Use voice typing to talk instead of type on your PC
You can use a voice typing language that's different than the one you've chosen for Windows. Here's how: Search for the language you'd like to install, then select. or install any optional language features you'd like to use. These features, including speech recognition, aren't required for voice typing to work.
Install mobile apps and the Amazon Appstore on Windows
Troubleshoot mobile apps on Windows. Privacy with Windows Subsystem for Android™ and Amazon Appstore. Learn how to use and install mobile apps on your Windows 11 PC with the Windows Subsystem for Android™.
Send and receive text messages from your PC - Microsoft Support
Sending a message. If you haven't already set up messages, do the following: On your PC, in the Phone Link, select Messages. To start a new conversation, select New message. Enter the name or phone number of a contact. Select the person you want to send a message to.
End of support for Cortana - Microsoft Support
We’re making some changes to Windows and Microsoft 365 that will impact Cortana users. Cortana voice assistance in Windows as a standalone app was retired in the spring of 2023.
Fix USB-C problems in Windows - Microsoft Support
With a USB-C connection, you can charge your Windows 11 PC, and you can also connect to other USB Type-C devices such as mobile phones, docking stations, display adapters, and other devices that have a USB-C port. Unfortunately, some combinations of hardware and software may cause problems. If this happens, you may get a notification that there ...
Request a refund for digital games | Xbox Support
If you pre-ordered a game and want to cancel, you can do so up to 10 days before the game launches at: Order history. After this time, you may be billed, and you’ll need to request a refund to cancel your order. For more info about digital game pre-orders, see: Pre-order Xbox digital games in the Microsoft Store.
Manage app permissions for your camera in Windows
Desktop apps might not appear in the list of apps available on the Camera settings page and might still be able to access your camera or microphone even when these settings are turned off. Learn more. Learn how to give your Windows 10 PC permission to access your camera.
Windows help and learning
Find the information you need to build, run, and grow your small business with Microsoft 365. Find help and how-to articles for Windows operating systems. Get support for Windows and learn about installation, updates, privacy, security and more.
Download languages and voices for Immersive Reader, Read Mode, and Read ...
Install text-to-speech languages in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Within Windows 10 and Windows 11 settings, you can install different language packs to translate and read content aloud in different languages. To install a new language, Open the Start menu on your Windows device and select Settings > Time & Language.
Applies To: OneNote for Microsoft 365, OneNote 2021, Word 2016, OneNote 2016, Immersive Reader