Avoid and report Microsoft technical support scams
Provides information for avoiding and reporting Microsoft technical support scams.
Xbox network server connectivity on Windows is blocked
Find out how to fix network connectivity problems when using Xbox multiplayer and chat features on Windows 10/11.
Protect yourself from tech support scams - Microsoft Support
Tech support scams are an industry-wide issue where scammers use scare tactics to trick you into unnecessary technical support services to supposedly fix device or software problems that don't exist. At best, the scammers are trying to get you to pay them to "fix" a nonexistent problem with your device or software. At worst, they're trying to steal your personal or financial information; and ...
View your work or school account sign-in activity from My Sign-ins
View your recent sign-in activity Sign in to your My Account page with your work or school account. Select My sign-ins or select the Review recent activity link from the My sign-ins block. Expand and review each of the sign-in items, making sure that you recognize each one. If you find a sign-in item that doesn't look familiar, change your password to protect the account in case it's ...
Microsoft account security info & verification codes
Learn how to manage your Microsoft account security info and troubleshoot verification code issues.
Applies To:
Microsoft account dashboard
Sign in to SharePoint - Microsoft Support
Training: Get started with SharePoint in Microsoft 365. At office.com, sign in to SharePoint, then select the SharePoint tile.
Applies To:
SharePoint in Microsoft 365
Remove a watermark - Microsoft Support
Remove watermarks or backgrounds from your documents.Select Design > Watermark. Select Remove Watermark. Remove a watermark by clicking the header area If you can't delete a watermark using Remove Watermark, try this: Double-click near the top of the page to open the header area. Put your cursor over the watermark until you see a 4-way arrow. Select the watermark. Press the Delete key on your ...
Applies To:
Word for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Word 2024, Word 2024 for Mac, Word 2021, Word 2021 for Mac, Word 2019, Word 2016
Open encrypted and protected messages - Microsoft Support
Learn how to identify and open encrypted and protected emails no matter what email client you're using.
Applies To:
Outlook for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Outlook 2024, Outlook 2024 for Mac, Outlook 2021, Outlook 2021 for Mac, Outlook 2019, Outlook 2019 for Mac, Outlook 2016, Outlook 2016 for Mac, Microsoft365.com, Outlook on the web, Outlook.com, Outlook for Mac 2011, Microsoft Office, New Outlook for Windows, Outlook for Android, Outlook for iOS, Outlook Web App
Restrictions and limitations in OneDrive and SharePoint
This article contains information about the restrictions and limitations that apply to files, file names and file types when syncing with OneDrive for home, OneDrive for work or school or SharePoint in Microsoft 365.
Applies To:
SharePoint Server 2019, SharePoint in Microsoft 365, OneDrive (work or school), Microsoft Office, OneDrive (home or personal), OneDrive (work or school) operated by 21Vianet, OneDrive for Mac, OneDrive for Windows, SharePoint in Microsoft 365 Small Business, SharePoint operated by 21Vianet
BitLocker Drive Encryption - Microsoft Support
BitLocker Drive Encryption allows you to manually encrypt a specific drive or drives on a device running Windows Pro, Enterprise, or Education edition. For devices managed by an organization, BitLocker Drive Encryption is usually managed by the IT department, as encryption might be required by organizational policies.