Reach a new level of gaming in Windows 11 with enhanced graphics, a thriving community, and quick settings to help you stay in the game.

Options to optimize gaming performance in Windows 11. Find and play the games already installed on your PC and in your collection using the Xbox Console Companion app on your Windows 10 PC.

Filter apps and games with Microsoft Edge. Enjoy peace of mind while younger family members explore online by establishing content filters. Content filters are an effective way to prevent access to mature web content, apps, and games. Set individual age limits within a family group to ensure family members only view age-appropriate material.

Make sure that you’re online, and that your device is set as your designated offline device. (Review the section “Enable offline play on your PC” for info on how to do this.) Launch the game that you want to play offline. When prompted, sign in to your Microsoft account.

Find out how to fix network, audio/video, and controller issues when playing Xbox games from the cloud.

Get the classic free Solitaire games for Windows. If you loved the free solitaire games from earlier versions of Windows, we've wrapped them all up in one convenient app, the Microsoft Solitaire Collection. On the Microsoft Solitaire Collection page in Microsoft Store, select Install.

To play cloud games on xbox.com/play, your device must be running a supported web browser and operating system. Here’s what we support: Operating system. Browser. Windows 10 version 20H2 or later. Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome. Windows 10 20H2 or later on ARM-based devices. Microsoft Edge. iOS 14.4 or later.

How to use Microsoft Edge on Xbox. Browse the web right from your Xbox console. Just launch the Microsoft Edge app and you can keep up with your favorite sites on the internet, watch videos, and even play games – all without leaving your console.

The Microsoft Store on Windows has thousands of apps and games, many of them are free to download and play. When you install an app from Microsoft Store, it will follow you to any device. Apps will also get updated automatically, so you always have the latest features.

Manage network bandwidths for game downloads on Xbox. If you’ve set your games to update automatically, chances are you’ve used a lot of network bandwidth recently. Some internet service providers (ISPs) limit downloads to a certain number of gigabytes (GB) per month.