Screen mirroring and projecting to your PC or wireless display
Cast to a display from a Windows PC. You can wirelessly connect your PC to a TV, projector, or other kind of external display that supports Miracast. Turn on your TV, projector, or other display. If you're using a Miracast dongle or adapter, make sure it's plugged in to the display.
Redeem a gift card or code to your Microsoft account
Learn how to redeem a gift card, code, or Office product key and spend your balance at Microsoft Store online, on Windows, or Xbox.
Applies To:
Microsoft account dashboard
Switching out of S mode in Windows - Microsoft Support
Windows 11 in S mode is designed for security and performance, exclusively running apps from the Microsoft Store. If you want to install an app that isn't available in the Microsoft Store, you'll need to switch out of S mode. Windows 11 in S mode is only available in the Windows 11 Home edition.
Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system ...
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.
Xbox Status | Xbox Support
Check the Xbox services, games, and apps for any service outages.
Set up your Xbox console: Customize your settings
To change this setting. To change your power option settings later if you want: Press the Xbox button on the controller and then select Profile & system > Settings > General > Power options. To find out more about power settings, see: About power options on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.
Desktop Themes - Microsoft Support
Get free Windows themes from Microsoft to personalize background, colors and sounds for your PC.
Set up your Windows device for cloud gaming | Xbox Support
On your Windows device, launch the Xbox app for Windows. Select Search on the taskbar, type Xbox, and then select it from the list. If the app isn't installed, you can get it for free from the Microsoft Store. Sign in with your Microsoft account. In the sidebar menu on the left, select Cloud Gaming.
Enable TPM 2.0 on your PC - Microsoft Support
TPM 2.0 is used in Windows 11 for a number of features, including Windows Hello for identity protection and BitLocker for data protection. In some cases, PCs that are capable of running TPM 2.0 are not set up to do so. If you are considering upgrading to Windows 11, check to ensure TPM 2.0 is enabled on your device.
Troubleshoot network connection errors | Xbox Support
If you receive a We’re not sure what’s wrong message, it means the network connection test can’t diagnose the issue that is preventing your console from connecting.