Developers have made amazing games and content for the Xbox network. To protect customers and developers, we provide a safe and secure way to make purchases in the Microsoft Store. To maintain this security, Xbox monitors for instances of marketplace theft or solicitation from the Xbox community.

A popular tactic of criminals is the "fake order" scam. The way it works is that you get a message, usually in email or text, that appears to be a routine confirmation for an order. Of course, you never ordered whatever product or service it's confirming. The message looks common enough, and it says that money will be charged to your credit card or withdrawn from your bank account for the ...

Three ways to add copyright or trademark symbols to your Outlook messages.

Get help if you're having problems sending someone a digital Xbox game or subscription as a gift.

Learn how Xbox recommendation systems work, their purpose, limitations, and settings for responsible use.

Certificate authority (CA) A certificate authority is an entity similar to a notary public. It issues digital certificates, signs certificates to verify their validity and tracks which certificates have been revoked or have expired. Top of Page Digital signature assurances The following terms and definitions show what assurances are provided by digital signatures. Authenticity The signer is ...

To create an e-sign request, you’ll need to sign into your account with an available e-signature provider such as Adobe Sign or DocuSign. If you don't have account, it's easy to start a free trial or create an account. Choose the e-signature provider you'll use to create, send, and manage e-sign requests.

Learn how to share your real name with your friends, and how they can share your name as a friend of a friend.

Learn how to create content that everyone in the Xbox community can enjoy by following the Community Standards for Xbox.

Applies to: Windows Server 2016 This security update includes fixes and improvements that are a part of the following update: November 11, 2025—KB5068864 (OS Build 14393.8594) The following is a summary of the issues that this update addresses. The bold text within the brackets indicates the item or area of the change we are documenting. [PowerShell 5.1] The Invoke-WebRequest command now ...