Windows Update: FAQ - Microsoft Support

<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en-US" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" /> <title>Windows Update: FAQ - Microsoft Support</title> <link rel="canonical" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="ar-SA" href="https://support.microsoft.com/ar-sa/windows/windows-update-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%A6%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A9-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="bg-BG" href="https://support.microsoft.com/bg-bg/windows/windows-update-%D1%87%D0%B7%D0%B2-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="cs-CZ" href="https://support.microsoft.com/cs-cz/windows/windows-update-nej%C4%8Dast%C4%9Bj%C5%A1%C3%AD-dotazy-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="da-DK" href="https://support.microsoft.com/da-dk/windows/windows-update-ofte-stillede-sp%C3%B8rgsm%C3%A5l-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="de-DE" href="https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/windows/windows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="el-GR" href="https://support.microsoft.com/el-gr/windows/windows-update-%CF%83%CF%85%CE%BD%CE%AE%CE%B8%CE%B5%CE%B9%CF%82-%CE%B5%CF%81%CF%89%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%83%CE%B5%CE%B9%CF%82-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="en-AU" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/windows/windows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="en-GB" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/windows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="en-US" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="x-default" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="es-ES" href="https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/windows/windows-update-preguntas-frecuentes-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="et-EE" href="https://support.microsoft.com/et-ee/windows/windows-update-kkk-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="fi-FI" href="https://support.microsoft.com/fi-fi/windows/windows-update-usein-kysytyt-kysymykset-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="fr-FR" href="https://support.microsoft.com/fr-fr/windows/windows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="he-IL" href="https://support.microsoft.com/he-il/windows/windows-update-%D7%A9%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%AA-%D7%A0%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A6%D7%95%D7%AA-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="hr-HR" href="https://support.microsoft.com/hr-hr/windows/windows-update-naj%C4%8De%C5%A1%C4%87a-pitanja-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="hu-HU" href="https://support.microsoft.com/hu-hu/windows/windows-update-gyik-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="id-ID" href="https://support.microsoft.com/id-id/windows/pembaruan-windows-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="it-IT" href="https://support.microsoft.com/it-it/windows/windows-update-domande-frequenti-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="ja-JP" href="https://support.microsoft.com/ja-jp/windows/windows-update-%E3%82%88%E3%81%8F%E3%81%82%E3%82%8B%E3%81%94%E8%B3%AA%E5%95%8F-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="ko-KR" href="https://support.microsoft.com/ko-kr/windows/windows-%EC%97%85%EB%8D%B0%EC%9D%B4%ED%8A%B8-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="lt-LT" href="https://support.microsoft.com/lt-lt/windows/-windows-update-duk-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="lv-LV" href="https://support.microsoft.com/lv-lv/windows/windows-update-bie%C5%BEi-uzdotie-jaut%C4%81jumi-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="nb-NO" href="https://support.microsoft.com/nb-no/windows/windows-update-vanlige-sp%C3%B8rsm%C3%A5l-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="nl-NL" href="https://support.microsoft.com/nl-nl/windows/windows-update-veelgestelde-vragen-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="pl-PL" href="https://support.microsoft.com/pl-pl/windows/windows-update-cz%C4%99sto-zadawane-pytania-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="pt-BR" href="https://support.microsoft.com/pt-br/windows/windows-update-perguntas-frequentes-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="pt-PT" href="https://support.microsoft.com/pt-pt/windows/windows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="ro-RO" href="https://support.microsoft.com/ro-ro/windows/windows-update-%C3%AEntreb%C4%83ri-frecvente-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="ru-RU" href="https://support.microsoft.com/ru-ru/windows/%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%80-%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F-windows-%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE-%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%8B%D0%B5-%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%8B-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="sk-SK" href="https://support.microsoft.com/sk-sk/windows/windows-update-naj%C4%8Dastej%C5%A1ie-ot%C3%A1zky-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="sl-SI" href="https://support.microsoft.com/sl-si/windows/windows-update-pogosta-vpra%C5%A1anja-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="sr-Latn-RS" href="https://support.microsoft.com/sr-latn-rs/windows/windows-update-naj%C4%8De%C5%A1%C4%87a-pitanja-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="sv-SE" href="https://support.microsoft.com/sv-se/windows/windows-update-vanliga-fr%C3%A5gor-och-svar-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="th-TH" href="https://support.microsoft.com/th-th/windows/windows-update-%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%B5%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%9A%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A2-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="tr-TR" href="https://support.microsoft.com/tr-tr/windows/windows-update-sss-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="uk-UA" href="https://support.microsoft.com/uk-ua/windows/windows-update-%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8F-%D0%B9-%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B4%D1%96-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="vi-VN" href="https://support.microsoft.com/vi-vn/windows/windows-update-c%C3%A2u-h%E1%BB%8Fi-th%C6%B0%E1%BB%9Dng-g%E1%BA%B7p-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="zh-CN" href="https://support.microsoft.com/zh-cn/windows/windows-%E6%9B%B4%E6%96%B0-%E5%B8%B8%E8%A7%81%E9%97%AE%E9%A2%98%E8%A7%A3%E7%AD%94-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="zh-HK" href="https://support.microsoft.com/zh-hk/windows/windows-update-%E5%B8%B8%E8%A6%8B%E5%95%8F%E9%A1%8C%E9%9B%86-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="zh-TW" href="https://support.microsoft.com/zh-tw/windows/windows-update-%E5%B8%B8%E8%A6%8B%E5%95%8F%E9%A1%8C%E9%9B%86-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <meta name="awa-articleGuid" content="8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <meta name="description" content="Learn how to get the latest Windows updates. Find answers to FAQ about updating Windows to keep your PC up to date." /> <meta name="firstPublishedDate" content="2020-10-20" /> <meta name="lastPublishedDate" content="2024-10-23" /> <meta name="commitId" content="a8de7180e526d0f2043171cf884decb9265753bf" /> <meta name="schemaName" content="ARTICLE" /> <meta name="awa-schemaName" content="ARTICLE" /> <meta name="search.audienceType" content="End User" /> <meta name="search.contenttype" content="How To" /> <meta name="search.description" content="Learn how to get the latest Windows updates. Find answers to FAQ about updating Windows to keep your PC up to date." /> <meta name="search.IsOfficeDoc" content="true" /> <meta name="search.products" content="6ae59d69-36fc-8e4d-23dd-631d98bf74a9,4ec863cc-2ecd-e187-6cb3-b50c6545db92" /> <meta name="search.mkt" content="en-US" /> <meta name="ms.product" content="6ae59d69-36fc-8e4d-23dd-631d98bf74a9,4ec863cc-2ecd-e187-6cb3-b50c6545db92" /> <meta name="ms.productName" content="Windows 10,Windows 11" /> <meta name="ms.lang" content="en" /> <meta name="ms.loc" content="US" /> <meta name="ms.ocpub.assetID" content="8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <meta name="awa-kb_id" content="12373" /> <meta name="awa-isContactUsAllowed" content="true" /> <meta name="awa-asst" content="8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2" /> <meta name="awa-pageType" content="Article" /> <meta name="awa-env" content="Production" /> <meta name="awa-market" content="en-US" /> <meta name="awa-contentlang" content="en" /> <meta name="awa-userFlightingId" content="74564619-a849-480a-ac7c-d96b5d349627" /> <meta name="awa-expid" content="P-E-1470344-C1-5;P-E-1260007-C1-3;P-E-1247614-C1-8;P-E-1046152-2-3;P-R-1426254-2-6;P-R-1392118-1-2;P-R-1245128-2-4;P-R-1235984-2-3;P-R-1211158-1-4;P-R-1150391-2-8;P-R-1150395-2-8;P-R-1150399-2-8;P-R-1150396-2-8;P-R-1150394-2-8;P-R-1150390-2-8;P-R-1150386-2-8;P-R-1146801-1-11;P-R-1141562-1-2;P-R-1141283-2-9;P-R-1136354-4-8;P-R-1119659-1-16;P-R-1119437-1-17;P-R-1116805-2-18;P-R-1116803-2-20;P-R-1114100-1-2;P-R-1100996-2-14;P-R-1096341-2-6;P-R-1089468-1-2;P-R-1085248-1-2;P-R-1072011-6-8;P-R-1033854-4-6;P-R-1029969-4-4;P-R-1020735-1-10;P-R-1018544-4-7;P-R-1009708-2-9;P-R-1005895-2-11;P-R-116475-1-23;P-R-113175-4-7;P-R-113174-1-2;P-R-110379-1-7;P-R-107838-1-7;P-R-106524-1-3;P-R-103787-2-5;P-R-101783-1-2;P-R-97577-1-5;P-R-97457-1-10;P-R-94390-1-2;P-R-94360-10-25;P-R-93416-1-3;P-R-90963-2-2;P-R-85265-4-8;P-R-73296-2-15" /> <meta name="awa-irisId" /> <meta name="awa-origindatacenter" content="Southeast Asia" /> <meta name="awa-variationid" content="ECS" /> <meta name="awa-prdct" content="office.com" /> <meta name="awa-stv" content="2.0.4-5c58d81d89bbaf97edbe5ceb76f06716b4de7273" /> <meta name="awa-title" content="Windows Update: FAQ - Microsoft Support" /> <meta name="awa-selfHelpExp" content="railbanner_m365" /> <meta name="awa-dataBoundary" content="WW" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/fonts/site-fonts.css?v=4M_1wOASateOs9zdphCtIqMvtKo366Gf6pkOjDqzkYo" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/glyphs/glyphs.css?v=N9jMfMIoO_s7OATN0j5LYqmO9MCqHDjfpaUV2RuaEy8" /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://www.microsoft.com" /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://www.microsoft.com" crossorigin/> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://img-prod-cms-rt-microsoft-com.akamaized.net" /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://img-prod-cms-rt-microsoft-com.akamaized.net" crossorigin /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://support.content.office.net" /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://support.content.office.net" crossorigin /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://browser.events.data.microsoft.com" /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://browser.events.data.microsoft.com" crossorigin /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://mem.gfx.ms" /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://mem.gfx.ms" crossorigin /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://aadcdn.msftauth.net" crossorigin /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://aadcdn.msftauth.net" /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://logincdn.msauth.net" /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://logincdn.msauth.net" crossorigin /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://js.monitor.azure.com" /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://js.monitor.azure.com" crossorigin /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="https://c.s-microsoft.com" /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://c.s-microsoft.com" crossorigin /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/Article/css.css?v=Z6ZkkY_X8iTM42LbcHhEDNaT4e9rMO_zPAbxEsFxAvo" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/Article/article.css?v=C-i01-ru_20X6X1IXNmJ1fpwc7_H8t1KOPc3auzAiws" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/SearchBox/search-box.css?v=bybwzGBajHicVXspVs540UfV0swW0vCbOmBjBryj9N4" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/sitewide/articleCss-overwrite.css?v=D0lQRoIlvFHSQBRTb-gAQ5KkFe8B8NuSoliBjnT5xZ4" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/MeControlCallout/teaching-callout.css?v=690pjf05o15fVEafEpUwgaF8vqVfOkp5wP1Jl9gE99U" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/promotionbanner/promotion-banner.css?v=cAmflE3c6Gw7niTOiMPEie9MY87yDE2mSl3DO7_jZRI" media="none" onload="this.media='all'" /><noscript><link href="/css/promotionbanner/promotion-banner.css?v=cAmflE3c6Gw7niTOiMPEie9MY87yDE2mSl3DO7_jZRI" rel="stylesheet"></noscript> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/ArticleSupportBridge/article-support-bridge.css?v=R_P0TJvD9HoRHQBEdvBR1WhNn7dSbvOYWmVA9taxbpM" media="none" onload="this.media='all'" /><noscript><link href="/css/ArticleSupportBridge/article-support-bridge.css?v=R_P0TJvD9HoRHQBEdvBR1WhNn7dSbvOYWmVA9taxbpM" rel="stylesheet"></noscript> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/StickyFeedback/sticky-feedback.css?v=cMfNdAUue7NxZUj3dIt_v5DIuzmw9ohJW109iXQpWnI" media="none" onload="this.media='all'" /><noscript><link href="/css/StickyFeedback/sticky-feedback.css?v=cMfNdAUue7NxZUj3dIt_v5DIuzmw9ohJW109iXQpWnI" rel="stylesheet"></noscript> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/feedback/feedback.css?v=Rkcw_yfLWOMtOcWOljMOiZgymMcrG0GDpo4Lf-TUzPo" media="none" onload="this.media='all'" /><noscript><link href="/css/feedback/feedback.css?v=Rkcw_yfLWOMtOcWOljMOiZgymMcrG0GDpo4Lf-TUzPo" rel="stylesheet"></noscript> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/videoplayer/videoplayer.css?v=MU4eLVnIwVEPwgfnOr1BREJqouezoLU5bJvVeIHb50c" media="none" onload="this.media='all'" /><noscript><link href="/css/videoplayer/videoplayer.css?v=MU4eLVnIwVEPwgfnOr1BREJqouezoLU5bJvVeIHb50c" rel="stylesheet"></noscript> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="/apple-touch-icon.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="/favicon-32x32.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="/favicon-16x16.png"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.microsoft.com/onerfstatics/marketingsites-eas-prod/west-european/shell/_scrf/css/themes=default.device=uplevel_web_pc/1b-9d8ed9/c9-be0100/a6-e969ef/43-9f2e7c/82-8b5456/a0-5d3913/43-5a5ab8/ca-ae3ce4?ver=2.0&_cf=02242021_3231" type="text/css" media="all" /> <script type="text/javascript"> var OOGlobal = { BaseDomain: location.protocol + "//" + location.host, Culture: "en-US", Language: "en", LCID: "1033", IsAuthenticated: "False", WebAppUrl: "https://office.com/start", GUID: "8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2", Platform: navigator.platform, MixOembedUrl: "https://mix.office.com/oembed/", MixWatchUrl: "https://mix.office.com/watch/" }; </script> <script type="text/javascript"> (function () { var creativeReady = false; var isSilentSignInComplete = false; var authInfo = { authType: "None", puid: "", tenantId: "", isAdult: true }; var renderPromotion = function (dataBoundary) { if (creativeReady && isSilentSignInComplete) { window.UcsCreative.renderTemplate({ partnerId: "7bb7e07d-3e57-4ee3-b78f-26a4292b841a", shouldSetUcsMuid: false, dataBoundary: dataBoundary, attributes: { placement: "88000534", locale: "en-us", country: "us", scs_ecsFlightId: "P-E-1470344-C1;P-E-1260007-C1;P-E-1247614-C1;P-E-1046152-2;P-R-1426254-2;P-R-1392118-1;P-R-1245128-2;P-R-1235984-2;P-R-1211158-1;P-R-1150391-2;P-R-1150395-2;P-R-1150399-2;P-R-1150396-2;P-R-1150394-2;P-R-1150390-2;P-R-1150386-2;P-R-1146801-1;P-R-1141562-1;P-R-1141283-2;P-R-1136354-4;P-R-1119659-1;P-R-1119437-1;P-R-1116805-2;P-R-1116803-2;P-R-1114100-1;P-R-1100996-2;P-R-1096341-2;P-R-1089468-1;P-R-1085248-1;P-R-1072011-6;P-R-1033854-4;P-R-1029969-4;P-R-1020735-1;P-R-1018544-4;P-R-1009708-2;P-R-1005895-2;P-R-116475-1;P-R-113175-4;P-R-113174-1;P-R-110379-1;P-R-107838-1;P-R-106524-1;P-R-103787-2;P-R-101783-1;P-R-97577-1;P-R-97457-1;P-R-94390-1;P-R-94360-10;P-R-93416-1;P-R-90963-2;P-R-85265-4;P-R-73296-2", SCS_promotionCategory: "uhfbuybutton;railbanner_m365", articleType: "railbanner_m365", operatingSystem: "", authType: authInfo.authType, PUID: authInfo.puid, TenantId: authInfo.tenantId, TOPT: "", AdditionalBannerId: "ucsRailInlineContainer", } }); } }; window.document.addEventListener('ucsCreativeRendered', function () { if (typeof window.initPromotionLogger !== 'undefined') { window.initPromotionLogger(); } }); window.document.addEventListener('ucsCreativeReady', function () { creativeReady = true; renderPromotion("WW"); }); if (!isSilentSignInComplete) { window.document.addEventListener('silentSignInComplete', function (event) { if (event.detail && event.detail.puid) { authInfo.isAdult = event.detail.isAdult; authInfo.authType = event.detail.authType; authInfo.puid = event.detail.puid; authInfo.tenantId = event.detail.account.tenantId; } isSilentSignInComplete = true; renderPromotion(event.detail.dataBoundary); }); } })(); </script> <script type="text/javascript" defer src="/lib/ucs/dist/ucsCreativeService.js?v=cOs7uwJdxMnLf3KX72i5KOSn2fd_i2C9TebFJs8ZVGQ"></script> <script> if (window.location.search) { var params = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search); if (params.has('action') && params.get('action') === 'download'){ params.delete('action'); } history.replaceState({}, '', window.location.pathname + (params.toString() ? '?' + params.toString() : '')); } </script> </head> <body class="supCont ocArticle"> <div id="ocBodyWrapper"> <div class="ucsUhfContainer"></div> <div id="headerArea" class="uhf" data-m='{"cN":"headerArea","cT":"Area_coreuiArea","id":"a1Body","sN":1,"aN":"Body"}'> <div id="headerRegion" data-region-key="headerregion" data-m='{"cN":"headerRegion","cT":"Region_coreui-region","id":"r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"a1"}' > <div id="headerUniversalHeader" data-m='{"cN":"headerUniversalHeader","cT":"Module_coreui-universalheader","id":"m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"r1a1"}' data-module-id="Category|headerRegion|coreui-region|headerUniversalHeader|coreui-universalheader"> <a id="uhfSkipToMain" class="m-skip-to-main" href="javascript:void(0)" data-href="#supArticleContent" tabindex="0" data-m='{"cN":"Skip to content_nonnav","id":"nn1m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"m1r1a1"}'>Skip to main content</a> <header class="c-uhfh context-uhf no-js c-sgl-stck c-category-header " itemscope="itemscope" data-header-footprint="/SMCConvergence/ContextualHeader-Site, fromService: True" data-magict="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/Organization"> <div class="theme-light js-global-head f-closed global-head-cont" data-m='{"cN":"Universal Header_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"m1r1a1"}'> <div class="c-uhfh-gcontainer-st"> <button type="button" class="c-action-trigger c-glyph glyph-global-nav-button" aria-label="All Microsoft expand to see list of Microsoft products and services" initialState-label="All Microsoft expand to see list of Microsoft products and services" toggleState-label="Close All Microsoft list" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"cN":"Mobile menu button_nonnav","id":"nn1c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c2m1r1a1"}'></button> <button type="button" class="c-action-trigger c-glyph glyph-arrow-htmllegacy c-close-search" aria-label="Close search" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"cN":"Close Search_nonnav","id":"nn2c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c2m1r1a1"}'></button> <a id="uhfLogo" class="c-logo c-sgl-stk-uhfLogo" itemprop="url" href="https://www.microsoft.com" aria-label="Microsoft" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_Logo_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c2m1r1a1"}'> <img alt="" itemprop="logo" class="c-image" src="https://img-prod-cms-rt-microsoft-com.akamaized.net/cms/api/am/imageFileData/RE1Mu3b?ver=5c31" role="presentation" aria-hidden="true" /> <span itemprop="name" role="presentation" aria-hidden="true">Microsoft</span> </a> <div class="f-mobile-title"> <button type="button" class="c-action-trigger c-glyph glyph-chevron-left" aria-label="See more menu options" data-m='{"cN":"Mobile back button_nonnav","id":"nn4c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c2m1r1a1"}'></button> <span data-global-title="Microsoft home" class="js-mobile-title">Support</span> <button type="button" class="c-action-trigger c-glyph glyph-chevron-right" aria-label="See more menu options" data-m='{"cN":"Mobile forward button_nonnav","id":"nn5c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c2m1r1a1"}'></button> </div> <div class="c-show-pipe x-hidden-vp-mobile-st"> <a id="uhfCatLogo" class="c-logo c-cat-logo" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us" aria-label="Support" itemprop="url" data-m='{"cN":"CatNav_Support_nav","id":"n6c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c2m1r1a1"}'> <span>Support</span> </a> </div> <div class="cat-logo-button-cont x-hidden"> <button type="button" id="uhfCatLogoButton" class="c-cat-logo-button x-hidden" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Support" data-m='{"cN":"Support_nonnav","id":"nn7c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c2m1r1a1"}'> Support </button> </div> <nav id="uhf-g-nav" aria-label="Contextual menu" class="c-uhfh-gnav" data-m='{"cN":"Category nav_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c8c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c2m1r1a1"}'> <ul class="js-paddle-items"> <li class="single-link js-nav-menu x-hidden-none-mobile-vp uhf-menu-item"> <a class="c-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us" data-m='{"cN":"CatNav_Home_nav","id":"n1c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}' > Home </a> </li> <li class="single-link js-nav-menu uhf-menu-item"> <a id="c-shellmenu_0" class="c-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365?ocid=cmmttvzgpuy" data-m='{"id":"n2c8c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft 365</a> </li> <li class="single-link js-nav-menu uhf-menu-item"> <a id="c-shellmenu_1" class="c-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/microsoft-office?ocid=cmml7tr0rib" data-m='{"id":"n3c8c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Office</a> </li> <li class="nested-menu uhf-menu-item"> <div class="c-uhf-menu js-nav-menu"> <button type="button" id="c-shellmenu_2" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn4c8c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Products</button> <ul class="" data-class-idn="" aria-hidden="true" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c1c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_3" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365" data-m='{"id":"n1c1c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c1c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft 365</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c2c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_4" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook" data-m='{"id":"n1c2c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c2c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Outlook</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c3c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_5" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/teams" data-m='{"id":"n1c3c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Teams</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c4c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_6" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/onedrive" data-m='{"id":"n1c4c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c4c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'>OneDrive</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c5c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_7" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/onenote" data-m='{"id":"n1c5c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'>OneNote</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c6c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_8" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows" data-m='{"id":"n1c6c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c6c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Windows</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c7c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_9" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge" data-m='{"id":"n1c7c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Edge</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c8c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_10" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/all-products" data-m='{"id":"n1c8c5c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c8c5c8c2m1r1a1"}'>more ...</a> </li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="nested-menu uhf-menu-item"> <div class="c-uhf-menu js-nav-menu"> <button type="button" id="c-shellmenu_11" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn6c8c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Devices</button> <ul class="" data-class-idn="" aria-hidden="true" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c1c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_12" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/surface" data-m='{"id":"n1c1c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c1c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Surface</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c2c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_13" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/pc-accessories" data-m='{"id":"n1c2c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c2c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'>PC Accessories</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c3c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_14" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/mobile-devices" data-m='{"id":"n1c3c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Mobile</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c4c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_15" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.xbox.com/" data-m='{"id":"n1c4c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c4c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Xbox</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c5c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_16" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.xbox.com/help/games-apps/my-games-apps/all-about-pc-gaming" data-m='{"id":"n1c5c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'>PC Gaming</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c6c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_17" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://docs.microsoft.com/hololens/" data-m='{"id":"n1c6c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c6c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'>HoloLens</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c7c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_18" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/surface-hub/" data-m='{"id":"n1c7c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Surface Hub</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c8c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_19" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/warranty" data-m='{"id":"n1c8c7c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c8c7c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Hardware warranties</a> </li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="nested-menu uhf-menu-item"> <div class="c-uhf-menu js-nav-menu"> <button type="button" id="c-shellmenu_20" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn8c8c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Account & billing</button> <ul class="" data-class-idn="" aria-hidden="true" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c9c8c2m1r1a1","sN":9,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c1c9c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c9c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_21" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/account" data-m='{"id":"n1c1c9c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c1c9c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Account</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c2c9c8c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c9c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_22" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-store-and-billing" data-m='{"id":"n1c2c9c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c2c9c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Store & billing</a> </li> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="nested-menu uhf-menu-item"> <div class="c-uhf-menu js-nav-menu"> <button type="button" id="c-shellmenu_23" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn10c8c2m1r1a1","sN":10,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Resources</button> <ul class="" data-class-idn="" aria-hidden="true" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":11,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c1c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_24" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/whats-new" data-m='{"id":"n1c1c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c1c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'>What's new</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c2c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_25" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://answers.microsoft.com/lang" data-m='{"id":"n1c2c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c2c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Community forums</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c3c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_26" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://portal.office.com/AdminPortal#/support" data-m='{"id":"n1c3c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft 365 Admins</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c4c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_27" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2224585" data-m='{"id":"n1c4c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c4c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Small Business Portal</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c5c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_28" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://developer.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"id":"n1c5c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Developer</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c6c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_29" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/education" data-m='{"id":"n1c6c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c6c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Education</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c7c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_30" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/reportascam/" data-m='{"id":"n1c7c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Report a support scam</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c8c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="c-shellmenu_31" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/surface/cbc47825-19b9-4786-8088-eb9963d780d3" data-m='{"id":"n1c8c11c8c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c8c11c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Product safety</a> </li> </ul> </div> </li> <li id="overflow-menu" class="overflow-menu x-hidden uhf-menu-item"> <div class="c-uhf-menu js-nav-menu"> <button data-m='{"pid":"More","id":"nn12c8c2m1r1a1","sN":12,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}' type="button" aria-label="More" aria-expanded="false">More</button> <ul id="overflow-menu-list" aria-hidden="true" class="overflow-menu-list"> </ul> </div> </li> <li class="single-link js-nav-menu" id="c-uhf-nav-cta"> <a id="buyInstallButton" class="c-uhf-nav-link" href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=849747" data-m='{"cN":"CatNav_cta_Buy Microsoft 365_nav","id":"n13c8c2m1r1a1","sN":13,"aN":"c8c2m1r1a1"}'>Buy Microsoft 365</a> </li> </ul> </nav> <div class="c-uhfh-actions" data-m='{"cN":"Header actions_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c9c2m1r1a1","sN":9,"aN":"c2m1r1a1"}'> <div class="wf-menu"> <nav id="uhf-c-nav" aria-label="All Microsoft menu" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <ul class="js-paddle-items"> <li> <div class="c-uhf-menu js-nav-menu"> <button type="button" class="c-button-logo all-ms-nav" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_nonnav","id":"nn1c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <span>All Microsoft</span></button> <ul class="f-multi-column f-multi-column-6" aria-hidden="true" data-m='{"cN":"More_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <li class="c-w0-contr"> <h2 class="c-uhf-sronly">Global</h2> <ul class="c-w0"> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"M365_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c1c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_32" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365" data-m='{"cN":"W0Nav_M365_nav","id":"n1c1c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c1c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft 365</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"Teams_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c2c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="l0_Teams" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/group-chat-software" data-m='{"cN":"W0Nav_Teams_nav","id":"n1c2c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c2c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Teams</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"Copilot_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_34" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://copilot.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"W0Nav_Copilot_nav","id":"n1c3c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Copilot</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"Windows_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c4c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_35" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/" data-m='{"cN":"W0Nav_Windows_nav","id":"n1c4c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c4c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Windows</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"Surface_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c5c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_36" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/surface" data-m='{"cN":"W0Nav_Surface_nav","id":"n1c5c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Surface</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"Xbox_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c6c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_37" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.xbox.com/" data-m='{"cN":"W0Nav_Xbox_nav","id":"n1c6c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c6c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Xbox</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"Deals_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c7c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_38" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/sale?icid=gm_nav_L0_salepage" data-m='{"cN":"W0Nav_Deals_nav","id":"n1c7c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Deals</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"Small Business_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c8c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="l0_SmallBusiness" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/business" data-m='{"cN":"W0Nav_Small Business_nav","id":"n1c8c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c8c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Small Business</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"Support_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c9c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":9,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="l1_support" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us" data-m='{"cN":"W0Nav_Support_nav","id":"n1c9c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c9c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Support</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="f-sub-menu js-nav-menu nested-menu" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":10,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <span id="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_42-span" style="display:none" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn1c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Software</span> <button id="uhf-navbtn-shellmenu_42-button" type="button" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn2c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Software</button> <ul aria-hidden="true" aria-labelledby="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_42-span"> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Software_WindowsApps_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_43" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/apps/windows?icid=CNavAppsWindowsApps" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Software_WindowsApps_nav","id":"n1c3c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Windows Apps</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Software_AI_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c4c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_44" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Software_AI_nav","id":"n1c4c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c4c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>AI</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Software_Outlook_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c5c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_45" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/outlook/email-and-calendar-software-microsoft-outlook" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Software_Outlook_nav","id":"n1c5c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Outlook</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Software_OneDrive_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c6c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_46" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onedrive/online-cloud-storage" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Software_OneDrive_nav","id":"n1c6c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c6c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>OneDrive</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Software_Microsoft Teams_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c7c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_47" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/group-chat-software" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Software_Microsoft Teams_nav","id":"n1c7c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Teams</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Software_OneNote_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c8c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_48" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Software_OneNote_nav","id":"n1c8c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c8c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>OneNote</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Software_Edge_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c9c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":9,"aN":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_49" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/edge" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Software_Edge_nav","id":"n1c9c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c9c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Edge</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Software_Skype_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c10c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":10,"aN":"c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_50" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.skype.com/en/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Software_Skype_nav","id":"n1c10c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c10c10c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Skype</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="f-sub-menu js-nav-menu nested-menu" data-m='{"cN":"PCsAndDevices_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":11,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <span id="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_51-span" style="display:none" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_PCsAndDevices_nonnav","id":"nn1c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>PCs & Devices </span> <button id="uhf-navbtn-shellmenu_51-button" type="button" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_PCsAndDevices_nonnav","id":"nn2c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>PCs & Devices </button> <ul aria-hidden="true" aria-labelledby="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_51-span"> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_PCsAndDevices_PCsAndTablets_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_52" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/pc?icid=CNavDevicesPC" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_PCsAndDevices_PCsAndTablets_nav","id":"n1c3c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Computers</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_PCsAndDevices_ShopXbox_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c4c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_53" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/xbox?icid=CNavDevicesXbox" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_PCsAndDevices_ShopXbox_nav","id":"n1c4c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c4c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Shop Xbox</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_PCsAndDevices_Accessories_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c5c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_54" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/accessories?icid=CNavDevicesAccessories" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_PCsAndDevices_Accessories_nav","id":"n1c5c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Accessories</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_PCsAndDevices_VMAndMixedReality_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c6c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_55" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/virtualreality?icid=CNavVirtualReality" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_PCsAndDevices_VMAndMixedReality_nav","id":"n1c6c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c6c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>VR & mixed reality</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_PCsAndDevicesCertifiedRefurbished_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c7c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_56" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/certified-refurbished-products" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_PCsAndDevicesCertifiedRefurbished_nav","id":"n1c7c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Certified Refurbished</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_PCsAndDevices_Trade-in-for-cash_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c8c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_57" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/microsoft-trade-in" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_PCsAndDevices_Trade-in-for-cash_nav","id":"n1c8c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c8c11c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Trade-in for cash</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="f-sub-menu js-nav-menu nested-menu" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":12,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <span id="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_58-span" style="display:none" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn1c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Entertainment</span> <button id="uhf-navbtn-shellmenu_58-button" type="button" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn2c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Entertainment</button> <ul aria-hidden="true" aria-labelledby="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_58-span"> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Entertainment_XboxGamePassUltimate_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_59" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.xbox.com/en-us/games/store/xbox-game-pass-ultimate/cfq7ttc0khs0?icid=CNavAllXboxGamePassUltimate" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Entertainment_XboxGamePassUltimate_nav","id":"n1c3c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Xbox Game Pass Ultimate</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Entertainment_PC_Game_Pass_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c4c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_60" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.xbox.com/en-us/games/store/pc-game-pass/cfq7ttc0kgq8?icid=CNavAllPCGamePass" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Entertainment_PC_Game_Pass_nav","id":"n1c4c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c4c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>PC Game Pass</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Entertainment_XboxGames_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c5c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_61" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/xboxgames?icid=CNavGamesXboxGames" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Entertainment_XboxGames_nav","id":"n1c5c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Xbox games</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Entertainment_PCGames_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c6c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_62" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/games/windows?icid=CNavGamesWindowsGames" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Entertainment_PCGames_nav","id":"n1c6c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c6c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>PC and Windows games</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Entertainment_MoviesAndTV_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c7c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_63" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/movies-and-tv?icid=TopNavMoviesTv" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Entertainment_MoviesAndTV_nav","id":"n1c7c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c12c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Movies & TV</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="f-sub-menu js-nav-menu nested-menu" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":13,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <span id="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_64-span" style="display:none" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn1c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Business</span> <button id="uhf-navbtn-shellmenu_64-button" type="button" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn2c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Business</button> <ul aria-hidden="true" aria-labelledby="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_64-span"> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Business_Microsoft_Cloud_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_65" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-cloud" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Business_Microsoft_Cloud_nav","id":"n1c3c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Cloud</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Business_Microsoft Security_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c4c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_66" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Business_Microsoft Security_nav","id":"n1c4c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c4c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Security</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Business_MicrosoftDynamics365_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c5c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_67" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Business_MicrosoftDynamics365_nav","id":"n1c5c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Dynamics 365</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Business_Microsoft365forbusiness_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c6c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_68" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/business" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Business_Microsoft365forbusiness_nav","id":"n1c6c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c6c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft 365 for business</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Business_MicrosoftPowerPlatform_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c7c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_69" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Business_MicrosoftPowerPlatform_nav","id":"n1c7c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Power Platform</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Business_Windows365_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c8c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_70" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-365" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Business_Windows365_nav","id":"n1c8c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c8c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Windows 365</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Business_MicrosoftIndustry_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c9c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":9,"aN":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_71" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/industry" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Business_MicrosoftIndustry_nav","id":"n1c9c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c9c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Industry</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Business_SmallBusiness_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c10c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":10,"aN":"c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_72" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/business?icid=CNavBusinessStore" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Business_SmallBusiness_nav","id":"n1c10c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c10c13c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Small Business</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="f-sub-menu js-nav-menu nested-menu" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":14,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <span id="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_73-span" style="display:none" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn1c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Developer & IT </span> <button id="uhf-navbtn-shellmenu_73-button" type="button" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn2c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Developer & IT </button> <ul aria-hidden="true" aria-labelledby="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_73-span"> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_DeveloperAndIT_Azure_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_74" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_DeveloperAndIT_Azure_nav","id":"n1c3c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Azure</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_DeveloperAndIT_DeveloperCenter_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c4c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_75" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_DeveloperAndIT_DeveloperCenter_nav","id":"n1c4c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c4c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Developer Center</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_DeveloperAndIT_Documentation_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c5c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_76" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/docs/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_DeveloperAndIT_Documentation_nav","id":"n1c5c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Documentation</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_DeveloperAndIT_MicrosoftLearn_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c6c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_77" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_DeveloperAndIT_MicrosoftLearn_nav","id":"n1c6c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c6c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Learn</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_DeveloperAndIT_MicrosoftTechCommunity_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c7c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_78" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_DeveloperAndIT_MicrosoftTechCommunity_nav","id":"n1c7c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Tech Community</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_DeveloperAndIT_AzureMarketplace_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c8c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_79" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_DeveloperAndIT_AzureMarketplace_nav","id":"n1c8c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c8c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Azure Marketplace</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_DeveloperAndIT_AppSource_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c9c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":9,"aN":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_80" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://appsource.microsoft.com/en-us/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_DeveloperAndIT_AppSource_nav","id":"n1c9c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c9c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>AppSource</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_DeveloperAndIT_VisualStudio_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c10c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":10,"aN":"c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_81" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_DeveloperAndIT_VisualStudio_nav","id":"n1c10c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c10c14c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Visual Studio</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="f-sub-menu js-nav-menu nested-menu" data-m='{"cT":"Container","id":"c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":15,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <span id="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_82-span" style="display:none" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn1c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Other</span> <button id="uhf-navbtn-shellmenu_82-button" type="button" f-multi-parent="true" aria-expanded="false" data-m='{"id":"nn2c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Other</button> <ul aria-hidden="true" aria-labelledby="uhf-navspn-shellmenu_82-span"> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Other_Microsoft Rewards_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_83" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/rewards" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Other_Microsoft Rewards_nav","id":"n1c3c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Microsoft Rewards </a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Other_FreeDownloadsAndSecurity_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c4c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_84" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Other_FreeDownloadsAndSecurity_nav","id":"n1c4c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c4c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Free downloads & security</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Other_Education_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c5c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_85" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Other_Education_nav","id":"n1c5c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c5c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Education</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Other_GiftCards_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c6c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":6,"aN":"c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_86" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/gift-cards" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Other_GiftCards_nav","id":"n1c6c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c6c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Gift cards</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Other_Licensing_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c7c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":7,"aN":"c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="Licensing" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Other_Licensing_nav","id":"n1c7c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c7c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Licensing</a> </li> <li class="js-nav-menu single-link" data-m='{"cN":"More_Other_Unlocked_stories_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c8c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":8,"aN":"c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <a id="shellmenu_88" class="js-subm-uhf-nav-link" href="https://unlocked.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_More_Other_Unlocked_stories_nav","id":"n1c8c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c8c15c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'>Unlocked stories</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="f-multi-column-info"> <a data-m='{"id":"n16c2c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":16,"aN":"c2c1c9c2m1r1a1"}' href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sitemap" aria-label="" class="c-glyph">View Sitemap</a> </li> </ul> </div> </li> </ul> </nav> </div> <form class="c-search" autocomplete="off" id="searchForm" name="searchForm" role="search" action="/en-us/Search/results" method="GET" data-seAutoSuggest='{"queryParams":{"market":"en-us","clientId":"7F27B536-CF6B-4C65-8638-A0F8CBDFCA65","sources":"Microsoft-Terms,Iris-Products,DCatAll-Products","filter":"+ClientType:StoreWeb","counts":"5,1,5"},"familyNames":{"Apps":"App","Books":"Book","Bundles":"Bundle","Devices":"Device","Fees":"Fee","Games":"Game","MusicAlbums":"Album","MusicTracks":"Song","MusicVideos":"Video","MusicArtists":"Artist","OperatingSystem":"Operating System","Software":"Software","Movies":"Movie","TV":"TV","CSV":"Gift Card","VideoActor":"Actor"}}' data-seautosuggestapi="https://www.microsoft.com/msstoreapiprod/api/autosuggest" data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_Search_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c1c9c2m1r1a1"}' aria-expanded="false"> <input id="cli_shellHeaderSearchInput" aria-label="Search Expanded" aria-autocomplete="list" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="universal-header-search-auto-suggest-transparent" aria-owns="universal-header-search-auto-suggest-ul" type="search" name="query" role="combobox" placeholder="Search for help" data-m='{"cN":"SearchBox_nav","id":"n1c3c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":1,"aN":"c3c1c9c2m1r1a1"}' data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="right" title="Search for help" /> <button id="search" aria-label="Search for help" class="c-glyph" data-m='{"cN":"Search_nav","id":"n2c3c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":2,"aN":"c3c1c9c2m1r1a1"}' data-bi-mto="true" aria-expanded="false" disabled="disabled"> <span role="presentation">Search</span> <span role="tooltip" class="c-uhf-tooltip c-uhf-search-tooltip">Search for help</span> </button> <div class="m-auto-suggest" id="universal-header-search-auto-suggest-transparent" role="group"> <ul class="c-menu" id="universal-header-search-auto-suggest-ul" aria-label="Search Suggestions" aria-hidden="true" data-bi-dnt="true" data-bi-mto="true" data-js-auto-suggest-position="default" role="listbox" data-tel="jsll" data-m='{"cN":"search suggestions_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c3c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":3,"aN":"c3c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'></ul> <ul class="c-menu f-auto-suggest-no-results" aria-hidden="true" data-js-auto-suggest-postion="default" data-js-auto-suggest-position="default" role="listbox"> <li class="c-menu-item"> <span tabindex="-1">No results</span></li> </ul> </div> </form> <button data-m='{"cN":"cancel-search","pid":"Cancel Search","id":"nn4c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":4,"aN":"c1c9c2m1r1a1"}' id="cancel-search" class="cancel-search" aria-label="Cancel Search"> <span>Cancel</span> </button> <div id="meControl" class="c-me" data-signinsettings='{"containerId":"meControl","enabled":true,"headerHeight":48,"debug":false,"extensibleLinks":[{"string":"Order history","url":"https://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/en_US/DisplayFindYourOrderPage/nextAction.DisplayAccountOrderListPage","id":""},{"string":"Return history","url":"https://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/en_US/DisplayFindYourOrderPage/nextAction.DisplayAccountReturnListPage","id":""},{"string":"Digital content","url":"https://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/en_US/DisplayFindYourOrderPage/nextAction.DisplayDownloadHistoryPage","id":""},{"string":"Wish list","url":"https://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/en_US/wishlists?Wt.mc_id=wishlist_landingpage","id":""},{"string":"Payment","url":"https://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/en_US/DisplayAddEditPaymentPage/","id":""},{"string":"Profile","url":"https://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/en_US/DisplayEditProfilePage/tab.profile","id":""}],"userData":{"idp":"msa","firstName":"","lastName":"","memberName":"","cid":"","authenticatedState":"3"},"rpData":{"preferredIdp":"msa","msaInfo":{"signInUrl":"/en-us/store/signin","signOutUrl":"/en-us/store/signout","meUrl":"https://login.live.com/me.srf?wa=wsignin1.0"},"aadInfo":{"signOutUrl":"/en-us/store/signout","appId":"","siteUrl":"","blockMsaFed":true}}}' data-m='{"cN":"GlobalNav_Account_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c5c1c9c2m1r1a1","sN":5,"aN":"c1c9c2m1r1a1"}'> <div class="msame_Header"> <div class="msame_Header_name st_msame_placeholder">Sign in</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </header> </div> </div> </div> <div id="smcTeachingCalloutPopover" class="teachingCalloutHidden teachingCalloutPopover caretArrowUp" data-timeout="8"> <div class="caretArrow caretArrowPosition"> </div> <div class="popoverMessageWrapper"> <div class="calloutDismiss"> <a id="teachingCalloutDismiss" href="javascript:void(0)" ms.interactiontype="11" data-bi-bhvr="HIDE" data-bi-id="teachingCalloutDismiss" aria-label="Close callout prompt."> <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-cancel"></span> </a> </div> <div id="noAccounts" class="signInMessages calloutMessageHidden"> <div class="calloutHeading" id="calloutHeading">Sign in with Microsoft</div> <div class="calloutMessage" id="calloutMessage">Sign in or create an account.</div> </div> <div id="multipleSignInSuccess" class="signInMessages calloutMessageHidden"> <div class="calloutHeading" id="calloutHeading">Hello,</div> <div class="calloutMessage" id="calloutMessage">Select a different account.</div> </div> <div id="multipleSignInFail" class="signInMessages calloutMessageHidden"> <div class="calloutHeading" id="calloutHeading">You have multiple accounts</div> <div class="calloutMessage" id="calloutMessage">Choose the account you want to sign in with.</div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="ocHelp" dir="ltr"> <div id="ocArticle" class=""> <div class="grd main-content zero-margin" id="ocMainContent"> <div class="row ocpArticleSizingWrapper"> <main id="supArticleContent" class="col-3-4" data-bi-area="content" tabindex="-1"> <header class="ocpArticleTitleSection" aria-labelledby="page-header" role="banner"> <h1 id="page-header" class="">Windows Update: FAQ</h1> </header> <section class="supAppliesToSection" ms.cmpgrp="applies_to" aria-label="Products this article applies to" dir="ltr"> <div id="supAppliesToTableContainer"> <details id="supAppliesToList"><summary aria-label="Press the Enter key to expand the full list of Office versions that this help article applies to." class="contentToggle">Applies To</summary><span class="appliesToItem">Windows 10</span> <span class="appliesToItem">Windows 11</span> </details> </div> </section> <div class="ocpArticleContent"> <div class="ucsPromotionContainer"></div> </div> <div id="ucsRailInlineContainer"></div> <article class="ocpArticleContent"><section class="ocpIntroduction"> </section><section aria-labelledby="" class="ocpSection"> <div class="supTabControl" id="WindowsVersion" tab-control-with-os-targeting="false" tab-control-with-office-version-targeting="false" tab-control-with-windows-version-targeting="false"> <div class="supTabControlHeaderContainer"> <div role="tablist" ms.pagearea="Body" ms.cmpgrp="tabs" ms.interactiontype="11" class="supTabControlHeader " ms.defaulttab="WindowsVersion,1" ms.activetab="WindowsVersion,1"><a href="javascript:" role="tab" data-bi-bhvr="TAB" targeted-os="" targeted-office-version="" targeted-windows-version="" tab-hash="WindowsVersion=Windows_11" referenced-content-position="1" aria-label="Windows 11" id="WindowsVersion-supTabControlHeader-1" class="supTabControlTabHeader supTabControlHeaderActive" name="windowsversion=windows_11" aria-selected="true">Windows 11</a><a href="javascript:" role="tab" data-bi-bhvr="TAB" targeted-os="" targeted-office-version="" targeted-windows-version="" tab-hash="WindowsVersion=Windows_10" referenced-content-position="2" aria-label="Windows 10" id="WindowsVersion-supTabControlHeader-2" class="supTabControlTabHeader" name="windowsversion=windows_10" aria-selected="false">Windows 10</a></div> </div> <div class="supTabControlContent"> <div id="WindowsVersion-supTabControlContent-1" class="supTabControlTabContent"> <p>Windows 11 automatically downloads and installs updates to make sure your device is secure and up to date. This means you receive the latest fixes and security updates, helping your device run efficiently and stay protected.</p> <p>To check for updates manually, select <b class="ocpUI">Start </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Settings </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-settingsapp" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Windows Update </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-syncstatus" aria-hidden="true"></span>.</p> <p> <a href="ms-settings:windowsupdate?activationSource=SMC-Article-14162" target="_blank" role="button" class="ocpExternalLink supLinkButton" data-bi-type="anchor">Check for updates.</a> </p> <p>If other questions come up when you update Windows 11, here are some other areas that might interest you:</p> <ul> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>If you're trying to activate Windows, see <a href="/en-us/windows/activate-windows-c39005d4-95ee-b91e-b399-2820fda32227" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Activate Windows</a> for more info.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="1"> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p> <a href="/en-us/account-billing/reset-a-forgotten-microsoft-account-password-eff4f067-5042-c1a3-fe72-b04d60556c37" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">How to reset your Microsoft account password</a> </p> <meta itemprop="position" content="2"> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>If you're having trouble installing updates, see <a href="/en-us/windows/troubleshoot-problems-updating-windows-188c2b0f-10a7-d72f-65b8-32d177eb136c" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Troubleshoot problems updating Windows.</a></p> <meta itemprop="position" content="3"> </li> </ul> <p>When you only want info about updating Windows 11, you'll find answers to many of your questions here:</p> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EVBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EVBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How long does it take to download updates?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EVBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EVBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>The time required to download updates primarily depends on internet connection speed, network settings, and update size. Make sure your device is plugged in and connected to the internet to download updates faster.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0ETBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0ETBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How can I stop updates from downloading and installing? Can I skip updates?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0ETBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0ETBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>You can’t stop updates entirely—because they help keep your device safe and secure, updates will eventually need to be installed and downloaded, regardless of your update settings. Here's how to temporarily pause updates from being downloaded and installed. Note that after the pause limit is reached, you'll need to install the latest updates before you can pause updates again.<br aria-hidden="true"><br aria-hidden="true"> In Windows 11, select <b class="ocpUI">Start </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Settings </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-settingsapp" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Windows Update </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-syncstatus" aria-hidden="true"></span>. Next to <b class="ocpUI">Pause updates</b>, select the pause length you prefer.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0ERBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0ERBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How do I make sure my device restarts to install updates at a convenient time?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0ERBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0ERBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>To finish installing an update, your device will need to restart. Windows will try to restart your device when you're not using it. If it can't, you'll be asked to schedule the restart for a more convenient time. Or, you can schedule anytime by following these steps:</p> <ol type="1" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemList"> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Select <b class="ocpUI">Start </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Settings </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-settingsapp" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Windows Update </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-syncstatus" aria-hidden="true"></span>.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="1"> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Select <b class="ocpUI">Schedule the restart</b> and choose a time that's convenient for you.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="2"> </li> </ol> <p>You can set active hours to make sure automatic restarts for updates only happen when you're not using your device. <a href="/en-us/windows/get-updates-when-you-re-away-from-your-pc-with-active-hours-in-windows-09b5376c-7647-4361-1423-c29aa692a8c4" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Get updates when you're away from your PC with active hours in Windows</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EPBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EPBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">What if I don't have enough disk space for the update?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EPBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EPBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>Try deleting files you don’t need, uninstalling apps you don’t use, or moving files to another drive like an external USB drive or OneDrive. For more tips on freeing up disk space, see <a href="/en-us/windows/free-up-drive-space-in-windows-85529ccb-c365-490d-b548-831022bc9b32" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Free up drive space in Windows</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0ENBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0ENBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How can I make sure updates don't use too much battery?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0ENBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0ENBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>We recommend keeping devices like laptops and tablets plugged in when you’re not using them. This way, if updates are installed outside active hours, your device will have enough power to complete the installation. Windows updates don’t consume more battery than other typical system processes.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0ELBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0ELBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How do I see installed updates?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0ELBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0ELBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>An update history is available so you can see which updates were installed, and when. You can also use this list to remove specific updates, although we don't recommend this unless it's necessary.</p> <p>Select <b class="ocpUI">Start </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Settings </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-settingsapp" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Windows Update </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-syncstatus" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Update history </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-history" aria-hidden="true"></span>.</p> <p> <a href="ms-settings:windowsupdate-history?activationSource=SMC-Article-12373" target="_blank" role="button" class="ocpExternalLink supLinkButton" data-bi-type="anchor">View update history</a> <br aria-hidden="true"> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EJBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EJBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How do I remove an installed update?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EJBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EJBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>We don’t recommend that you remove any installed updates. However, if you must remove an update, you can do so in update history. Please note that not all updates can be removed.</p> <ol type="1" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemList"> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Select <b class="ocpUI">Start </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Settings </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-settingsapp" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Windows Update </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-syncstatus" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Update history </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-history" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Uninstall updates </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-delete" aria-hidden="true"></span>.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="1"> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Select the update you want to remove, then select <b class="ocpUI">Uninstall</b>.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="2"> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EHBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EHBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">What is the difference between a feature and quality update?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EHBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EHBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>Feature updates are typically released once per year and include new functionality and capabilities as well as potential fixes and security updates. Quality updates are more frequent and mainly include small fixes and security updates. Sometimes quality updates do include new features. Windows is designed to deliver both kinds of updates to devices through Windows Update.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EFBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EFBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">What is the best way to make sure my device is up to date? </div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EFBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EFBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>To double check that your device is up to date, open <b class="ocpUI">Start </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Settings </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-settingsapp" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI">Windows Update </b><span class="icon-fluent icon-syncstatus" aria-hidden="true"></span> and see your update status and available updates.</p> <p> <a href="ms-settings:windowsupdate?activationSource=SMC-Article-12373" target="_blank" role="button" class="ocpExternalLink supLinkButton" data-bi-type="anchor">Check for updates</a> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EDBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EDBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">Which version of Windows am I running?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EDBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EDBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>To find which version of Windows you're running, see <a href="/en-us/topic/628bec99-476a-2c13-5296-9dd081cdd808" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Which version of Windows operating system am I running</a>?</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EBBBDBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EBBBDBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">Will reserved storage be turned on for devices that upgrade to Windows 11?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EBBBDBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EBBBDBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>Reserved storage will be turned on for new devices with Windows 11 preinstalled, or on devices with a clean install of Windows 11.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="WindowsVersion-supTabControlContent-2" class="supTabControlTabContent ocHidden"> <p>Windows 10 automatically downloads and installs updates to make sure your device is secure and up to date. This means you receive the latest fixes and security updates, helping your device run efficiently and stay protected.</p> <p>Though updates are downloaded and installed automatically, they may not be available on all devices at the same time — we’re making sure updates are ready and compatible.</p> <p>To check for updates manually, select <b class="ocpUI"> Start </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> button, then select <b class="ocpUI"> Settings </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-settings" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI"> Update & Security </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpUI"> Windows Update </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span> >, and then select <b class="ocpUI"> Check for updates</b>.</p> <p> <a href="ms-settings:windowsupdate?activationSource=SMC-Article-14162" target="_blank" role="button" class="ocpExternalLink supLinkButton" data-bi-type="anchor">Check for updates.</a> </p> <p>To get help updating to the latest version of Windows 10, go to the <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows10" target="_blank" class="ocpExternalLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Microsoft software download page</a> and download the Update Assistant.</p> <p>If you are having trouble installing the update, run the Windows Update Troubleshooter. Select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Start </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Settings </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-settings" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Update & Security <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span></b> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Troubleshoot </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-repair" aria-hidden="true"></span>. Under <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Get up and running</b>, select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Windows Update</b>.</p> <p>If the Troubleshooter doesn't fix the problem, see <a href="/en-us/windows/troubleshoot-problems-updating-windows-188c2b0f-10a7-d72f-65b8-32d177eb136c" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Troubleshoot problems updating Windows</a>.</p> <p>Find out how to <a href="/en-us/windows/upgrade-to-windows-11-faq-fb6206a2-1a0f-448a-80f1-8668ee5b2bf9" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">upgrade to Windows 11.</a></p> <p>If other questions come up when you update Windows 11, here are some other areas that might interest you:</p> <ul> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p> <a href="/en-us/account-billing/reset-a-forgotten-microsoft-account-password-eff4f067-5042-c1a3-fe72-b04d60556c37" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">How to reset your Microsoft account password</a> </p> <meta itemprop="position" content="1"> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p> <a href="/en-us/windows/activate-windows-c39005d4-95ee-b91e-b399-2820fda32227" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Activate Windows</a> </p> <meta itemprop="position" content="2"> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p> <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/windows/tips" target="_blank" class="ocpExternalLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Windows 11 features and tips</a> </p> <meta itemprop="position" content="3"> </li> </ul> <p>If other questions come up when you update Windows 10, here are some other areas that might interest you:</p> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_trouble" data-bi-id="bkmk_trouble"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EXBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EXBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">I'm having trouble installing updates or getting an error (such as 0x80073712). What can I do?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EXBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EXBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>Here are a few things you can try if you're having trouble installing updates:</p> <ul> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Make sure that your device is connected to the internet. Downloading updates requires an internet connection.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="1"> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>If you’re connected the internet, try to install the updates manually. Select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Start </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Settings </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-settings" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Update & Security <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span></b>><b class="ocpLegacyBold"> Windows Update </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span>, and then select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Check for updates</b>. <br aria-hidden="true"><br aria-hidden="true"><a href="ms-settings:windowsupdate?activationSource=SMC-Article-12373" target="_blank" role="button" class="ocpExternalLink supLinkButton" data-bi-area="bkmk_trouble" data-bi-type="anchor">Check for updates</a></p> <meta itemprop="position" content="2"> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_time" data-bi-id="bkmk_time"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EVBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EVBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How long does it take to download updates?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EVBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EVBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>The time required to download updates primarily depends on internet connection speed, network settings, and update size. Make sure your device is plugged in and connected to the internet to download updates faster.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_stop" data-bi-id="bkmk_stop"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0ETBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0ETBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How can I stop updates from downloading and installing? Can I skip updates?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0ETBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0ETBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>You can’t stop updates entirely—because they help keep your device safe and secure, updates will eventually need to be installed and downloaded, regardless of your update settings. Here's how to temporarily pause updates from being downloaded and installed. Note that after the pause limit is reached, you'll need to install the latest updates before you can pause updates again.<br aria-hidden="true"><br aria-hidden="true"> In the Windows 10 November 2019 Update (version 1909) or later, or in Windows version 1809 for Pro or Enterprise, select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Start </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Settings </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-settings" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Update & Security <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span></b> ><b class="ocpLegacyBold"> Windows Update </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span>. Then choose one of the following options:</p> <ul> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Pause updates for 7 days</b>.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="1"> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Select<b class="ocpLegacyBold"> Advanced options</b>. Then, in the <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Pause updates</b> section, select the drop-down menu and specify a date for updates to resume.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="2"> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_restart" data-bi-id="bkmk_restart"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0ERBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0ERBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How do I make sure my device restarts to install updates at a convenient time?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0ERBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0ERBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>To finish installing an update, your device will need to restart. Windows will try to restart your device when you're not using it. If it can't, you'll be asked to schedule the restart for a more convenient time. Or, you can schedule anytime by following these steps:</p> <ol type="1" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemList"> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Start </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Settings </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-settings" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Update & Security <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span></b>><b class="ocpLegacyBold"> Windows Update </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span>.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="1"> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Schedule the restart</b> and choose a time that's convenient for you.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="2"> </li> </ol> <p>You can set active hours to make sure automatic restarts for updates only happen when you're not using your device. <a href="/en-us/windows/get-updates-when-you-re-away-from-your-pc-with-active-hours-in-windows-09b5376c-7647-4361-1423-c29aa692a8c4" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-area="bkmk_restart" data-bi-type="anchor">Get updates when you're away from your PC with active hours in Windows</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_problem" data-bi-id="bkmk_problem"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EPBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EPBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">What if I don't have enough disk space for the update?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EPBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EPBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>Try deleting files you don’t need, uninstalling apps you don’t use, or moving files to another drive like an external USB drive or OneDrive. For more tips on freeing up disk space, see <a href="/en-us/windows/free-up-drive-space-in-windows-85529ccb-c365-490d-b548-831022bc9b32" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-area="bkmk_problem" data-bi-type="anchor">Free up drive space in Windows</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_battery" data-bi-id="bkmk_battery"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0ENBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0ENBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How can I make sure updates don't use too much battery?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0ENBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0ENBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>We recommend keeping devices like laptops and tablets plugged in when you’re not using them. This way, if updates are installed outside active hours, your device will have enough power to complete the installation. Windows updates don’t consume more battery than other typical system processes.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_install" data-bi-id="bkmk_install"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0ELBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0ELBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How do I see installed updates?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0ELBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0ELBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>An update history is available so you can see which updates were installed, and when. You can also use this list to remove specific updates, although we don't recommend this unless it's necessary.</p> <p>Select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Start </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Settings </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-settings" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Update & Security <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span></b>><b class="ocpLegacyBold"> Windows Update </b><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">View update history <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-history" aria-hidden="true"></span></b>.</p> <p> <a href="ms-settings:windowsupdate-history?activationSource=SMC-Article-12373" target="_blank" role="button" class="ocpExternalLink supLinkButton" data-bi-area="bkmk_install" data-bi-type="anchor">View update history</a> <br aria-hidden="true"> <br aria-hidden="true"> For more info about what’s included in updates for Windows 10, see <a href="/en-us/topic/windows-10-update-history-0d8c2da6-3dba-66e4-2ef2-059192bf7869" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-area="bkmk_install" data-bi-type="anchor">Windows 10 update history</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_remove" data-bi-id="bkmk_remove"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EJBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EJBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">How do I remove an installed update?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EJBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EJBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>We don’t recommend that you remove any installed updates. However, if you must remove an update, you can do so in update history. Please note that not all updates can be removed.</p> <ol type="1" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemList"> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Start <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-windowslogo" aria-hidden="true"></span></b> > <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Settings <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-settings" aria-hidden="true"></span> </b>> <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Update & Security </b><b class="ocpLegacyBold"><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span></b><b class="ocpLegacyBold"> </b>> <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Windows Update </b><b class="ocpLegacyBold"> <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span></b><b class="ocpLegacyBold"> </b>> <b class="ocpLegacyBold">View update history <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-history" aria-hidden="true"></span></b> ><b class="ocpLegacyBold"> Uninstall updates</b>.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="1"> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ListItem"> <p>Select the update you want to remove, then select <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Uninstall</b>.</p> <meta itemprop="position" content="2"> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_difference" data-bi-id="bkmk_difference"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EHBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EHBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">What is the difference between a feature and quality update?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EHBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EHBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>Feature updates are typically released once per year and include new functionality and capabilities as well as potential fixes and security updates. Quality updates are more frequent and mainly include small fixes and security updates. Sometimes quality updates do include new features. The last feature update for Windows 10 is version 22H2.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_best" data-bi-id="bkmk_best"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EFBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EFBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">What is the best way to make sure my device is up to date? </div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EFBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EFBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>To double check that your device is up to date, open <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Settings <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-settings" aria-hidden="true"></span> </b>> <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Update & Security </b><b class="ocpLegacyBold"><span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span></b><b class="ocpLegacyBold"> </b>> <b class="ocpLegacyBold">Windows Update</b><b class="ocpLegacyBold"> <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-sync" aria-hidden="true"></span></b> and see your update status and available updates.</p> <p> <a href="ms-settings:windowsupdate?activationSource=SMC-Article-12373" target="_blank" role="button" class="ocpExternalLink supLinkButton" data-bi-area="bkmk_best" data-bi-type="anchor">Check for updates</a> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_version" data-bi-id="bkmk_version"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EDBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EDBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">Which version of Windows am I running?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EDBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EDBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>To find which version of Windows you're running, see <a href="/en-us/topic/628bec99-476a-2c13-5296-9dd081cdd808" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-area="bkmk_version" data-bi-type="anchor">Which version of Windows operating system am I running</a>?</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocpSection" id="bkmk_reserved_storage" data-bi-id="bkmk_reserved_storage"> <h3 class="ocpExpandoHead"><button ms.interactiontype="11" aria-expanded="false" class="expandoButtonLink" type="button" id="ID0EBBBBBBF-button" aria-controls="ID0EBBBBBBF-panel"><div class="ocpExpandoHeadChevronContainer" aria-hidden="true"><i class="ms-Icon--expandoCollapsed ocpExpander" role="none"></i></div> <div class="ocpExpandoHeadTitleContainer" role="none">Will reserved storage be turned on for devices that update to the Windows 10 2022 Update (version 22H2)?</div></button></h3> <div class="ocpebw" id="ID0EBBBBBBF-panel" aria-labelledby="ID0EBBBBBBF-button" role="region"> <div class="ocpExpandoBody"> <p>Reserved storage is not automatically turned on by Windows in any update scenarios. It is only turned on for new devices with the Windows 10 May 2019 Update (version 1903) or later preinstalled, or on devices with a clean install.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section><section aria-labelledby="ID0EDD" class="ocpSection"> <h2 id="ID0EDD" class="">Recommended articles</h2> <p> <a href="/en-us/office/install-office-updates-2ab296f3-7f03-43a2-8e50-46de917611c5" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Install Office updates</a> </p> <p> <a href="/en-us/windows/activate-windows-c39005d4-95ee-b91e-b399-2820fda32227" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Activate Windows</a> </p> <p> <a href="/en-us/windows/how-to-use-the-pc-health-check-app-9c8abd9b-03ba-4e67-81ef-36f37caa7844" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">How to use the PC Health Check app</a> </p> <p> <a href="/en-us/account-billing/reset-a-forgotten-microsoft-account-password-eff4f067-5042-c1a3-fe72-b04d60556c37" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">How to reset your Microsoft account password</a> </p> <p> <a href="/en-us/windows/fix-bluetooth-problems-in-windows-723e092f-03fa-858b-5c80-131ec3fba75c" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-type="anchor">Fix Bluetooth problems in Windows</a> </p> </section></article> <div class="ocArticleFooterShareContainer"> <div class="ocArticleFooterShareLinksWrapper" data-bi-area="share"> <a id="ocFacebookButton" class="ocShareButton" target="_blank" data-bi-bhvr="SOCIALSHARE" data-bi-name="facebook" data-bi-slot="1" ms.interactiontype="1" ms.ea_offer="SOC" ms.cmpgrp="Share" ms.ea_action="Goto" ms.pgarea="Body" title="Share on Facebook" aria-label="Share on Facebook" href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fwindows%2Fwindows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2"> <picture> <source srcset="/images/Facebook-GrayScale.webp" type="image/webp"> <img class="ocArticleFooterImage" src="/images/Facebook-GrayScale.png" alt="Facebook" ms.cmpgrp="content" ms.pgarea="Body" loading="lazy"> </picture> </a> <a id="ocLinkedInButton" class="ocShareButton" target="_blank" data-bi-bhvr="SOCIALSHARE" data-bi-name="linkedIn" data-bi-slot="2" ms.interactiontype="1" ms.ea_offer="SOC" ms.cmpgrp="Share" ms.ea_action="Goto" ms.pgarea="Body" title="Share on LinkedIn" aria-label="Share on LinkedIn" href="https://linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fwindows%2Fwindows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2&title=Windows%20Update%3A%20FAQ"> <picture> <source srcset="/images/LinkedIn-GrayScale.webp" type="image/webp"> <img class="ocArticleFooterImage" src="/images/Linkedin-GrayScale.png" alt="LinkedIn" ms.cmpgrp="content" ms.pgarea="Body" loading="lazy"> </picture> </a> <a id="ocEmailButton" class="ocShareButton" target="_blank" data-bi-bhvr="SOCIALSHARE" data-bi-name="email" data-bi-slot="3" ms.interactiontype="1" ms.ea_offer="SOC" ms.cmpgrp="Share" ms.ea_action="Goto" ms.pgarea="Body" title="Share by email" aria-label="Share by email" data-name="I think you'd be interested in this: Windows Update: FAQ" href="mailto://?subject=I%20think%20you%27d%20be%20interested%20in%20this%3A%20Windows%20Update%3A%20FAQ&body=Windows%20Update%3A%20FAQ%20https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fwindows%2Fwindows-update-faq-8a903416-6f45-0718-f5c7-375e92dddeb2"> <picture> <source srcset="/images/Mail-GrayScale.webp" type="image/webp"> <img class="ocArticleFooterImage" src="/images/Mail-GrayScale.png" alt="Email" ms.cmpgrp="content" ms.pgarea="Body" loading="lazy"> </picture> </a> </div> </div> <div class="ocArticleFooterFeedPickerContainer" data-bi-area="share"> <a class="ocArticleFooterRssFeedPicker" aria-label="Subscribe to RSS Feeds" data-bi-bhvr="SOCIALFOLLOW" data-bi-name="subscriberssfeed" data-bi-slot="4" href="/en-us/rss-feed-picker">SUBSCRIBE RSS FEEDS</a> </div> <div class="ocArticleFooterSection articleSupportBridge"> <div class="ocArticleFooterElementContainer" data-bi-area="article_footer"> <h3 class="ocArticleFooterElementSearchBox">Need more help?</h3> <div class="searchBox"> <form id="supHomeAndLandingPageSearchBoxForm" class="supHomeAndLandingPageSearchBoxForm" method="GET" action="/search/results" autocomplete="off" role="search"> <div class="supHomeAndLandingPageSearchBoxContainer" role="presentation"> <input class="supHomeAndLandingPageSearchBox" id="supHomeAndLandingPageSearchBox" name="query" type="search" placeholder="How can we help you?" /> <input id="supHomeAndLandingPageIsEnrichedQuery" type="hidden" name="isEnrichedQuery" value="false" /> <button class="supHomeAndLandingPageSearchButton" id="searchsubmit" type="submit" title="Search" data-bi-mto> <span class="supHomeAndLandingPageSearchIcon" aria-hidden="true"></span> </button> </div> </form> </div> <h3 class="bridgeHeading">Want more options?</h3> <div class="ocpArticleContent bridgeToken"><div class="supTabControl" id="articleFooterSupportBridge" tab-control-with-os-targeting="false" tab-control-with-office-version-targeting="false" tab-control-with-windows-version-targeting="false"> <div class="supTabControlHeaderContainer"> <div role="tablist" ms.pagearea="Body" ms.cmpgrp="tabs" ms.interactiontype="11" class="supTabControlHeader " ms.defaulttab="articleFooterSupportBridge,1" ms.activetab="articleFooterSupportBridge,1"><a href="javascript:" role="tab" data-bi-bhvr="TAB" targeted-os="" targeted-office-version="" targeted-windows-version="" tab-hash="articleFooterSupportBridge=discoverBridge" referenced-content-position="1" aria-label="Discover" id="articleFooterSupportBridge-supTabControlHeader-1" class="supTabControlTabHeader supTabControlHeaderActive" name="articlefootersupportbridge=discoverbridge" aria-selected="true"> <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-globe" aria-hidden="true"></span> Discover</a><a href="javascript:" role="tab" data-bi-bhvr="TAB" targeted-os="" targeted-office-version="" targeted-windows-version="" tab-hash="articleFooterSupportBridge=communityBridge" referenced-content-position="2" aria-label="Community" id="articleFooterSupportBridge-supTabControlHeader-2" class="supTabControlTabHeader" name="articlefootersupportbridge=communitybridge" aria-selected="false"> <span class="icon-fluent icon-people community" aria-hidden="true"></span>Community</a><a href="javascript:" role="tab" data-bi-bhvr="TAB" targeted-os="" targeted-office-version="" targeted-windows-version="" tab-hash="articleFooterSupportBridge=contactUsBridge" referenced-content-position="3" aria-label="Contact Us" id="articleFooterSupportBridge-supTabControlHeader-3" class="supTabControlTabHeader" name="articlefootersupportbridge=contactusbridge" aria-selected="false"> <span class="icon-mdl2 icon-telemarketer" aria-hidden="true"></span>Contact Us</a></div> </div> <div class="supTabControlContent"> <div id="articleFooterSupportBridge-supTabControlContent-1" class="supTabControlTabContent"> <p class="supportBridgeText">Explore subscription benefits, browse training courses, learn how to secure your device, and more.</p> <div data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" class="supARG supHomeAndLandingPageFeatureGrid"> <div class="supARG-row"> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-1" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p> <picture><img class="fluentImage" src="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/f4e85874-2a1a-438d-9c3c-17b069c454c0.png" loading="lazy" alt=""></picture> </p> <p class="supportBridgeCTA"> <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365?ocid=cmmg4dr5b7t" target="_blank" class="ocpExternalLink" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-1" data-bi-type="anchor">Microsoft 365 subscription benefits</a> </p> </div> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-2" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p> <picture><img class="fluentImage" src="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/a9241eee-a729-4513-97b4-5b87c381c21b.png" loading="lazy" alt=""></picture> </p> <p class="supportBridgeCTA"> <a href="/en-us/training" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-2" data-bi-type="anchor">Microsoft 365 training</a> </p> </div> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-3" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p> <picture><img class="fluentImage" src="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/9e557d93-f803-44df-a274-1282d542cf63.png" loading="lazy" alt=""></picture> </p> <p class="supportBridgeCTA"> <a href="/en-us/security" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-3" data-bi-type="anchor">Microsoft security</a> </p> </div> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-4" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p> <picture><img class="fluentImage" src="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/fbf6e41b-ddbe-43db-a616-7a8e48d43d18.png" loading="lazy" alt=""></picture> </p> <p class="supportBridgeCTA"> <a href="/en-us/accessibility" class="ocpArticleLink" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-4" data-bi-type="anchor">Accessibility center</a> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="articleFooterSupportBridge-supTabControlContent-2" class="supTabControlTabContent ocHidden"> <p class="supportBridgeText"> Communities help you ask and answer questions, give feedback, and hear from experts with rich knowledge. </p> <div data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" class="supARG supHomeAndLandingPageFeatureGrid"> <div class="supARG-row"> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-1" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p> <picture><img class="fluentImage" src="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/9255871d-06a6-4de5-9236-5fd7af100c5c.png" loading="lazy" alt=""></picture> </p> <p class="supportBridgeCTA"> <a href="https://answers.microsoft.com" target="_blank" class="ocpExternalLink" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-1" data-bi-type="anchor">Ask the Microsoft Community</a> </p> </div> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-2" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p> <picture><img class="fluentImage" src="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/ccb7c2a6-17dd-4cc3-88b7-8da966e59f59.png" loading="lazy" alt=""></picture> </p> <p class="supportBridgeCTA"> <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/" target="_blank" class="ocpExternalLink" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-2" data-bi-type="anchor">Microsoft Tech Community</a> </p> </div> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-3" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p> <picture><img class="fluentImage" src="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/bcd2fdf1-530a-482f-b96d-5f2f2a49ac66.png" loading="lazy" alt=""></picture> </p> <p class="supportBridgeCTA"> <a href="https://insider.windows.com" target="_blank" class="ocpExternalLink" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-3" data-bi-type="anchor">Windows Insiders</a> </p> </div> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-4" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p> <picture><img class="fluentImage" src="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/f4e85874-2a1a-438d-9c3c-17b069c454c0.png" loading="lazy" alt=""></picture> </p> <p class="supportBridgeCTA"> <a href="https://insider.office.com" target="_blank" class="ocpExternalLink" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-4" data-bi-type="anchor">Microsoft 365 Insiders</a> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="articleFooterSupportBridge-supTabControlContent-3" class="supTabControlTabContent ocHidden"> <p class="supportBridgeText">Find solutions to common problems or get help from a support agent.</p> <div data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" class="supARG supHomeAndLandingPageFeatureGrid"> <div class="supARG-row"> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-1" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p> <picture><img class="fluentImage" src="https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/4470ec79-00a3-4730-afac-81a256ffb26b.png" loading="lazy" alt=""></picture> </p> <p class="supportBridgeCTA"> <a href="https://support.microsoft.com/contactus" target="_blank" class="ocpExternalLink" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-1" data-bi-type="anchor">Online support</a> </p> </div> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-2" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p></p> <p></p> </div> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-3" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p></p> <p></p> </div> <div class="supARG-column-1-4" data-bi-compnm="row-1,col-4" data-bi-view="Grid 1x4"> <p></p> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="ocArticleFooterElement ocArticleFooterClearfix"> </div> </div> </main> <div class="col-1-4 ucsRailContainer " id="rail-column"></div> </div> </div> <div class="ucsStickyContainer"> <div class="ucsUpsellNotificationContainer"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="ocFooterWrapper"> <div id="supWrapperToPreventFeedbackFlickering" data-enable-star-rating="False"> <section id="supFeedbackWrapper" class="prrFeedbackWrapper"> <div id="supColumnWrapper" class="prrColumnWrapper"> <div id="supFeedBackContainer"> <section id="supFB" class="ocFB"> <div id="supFBCont"> <form action="javascript:void(0);" id="extendedFeedbackForm" name="smartFeedbackForm" class="smartFeedbackForm supStickyFeedbackMarginBottom"> <div class="ocSmartFeedbackBegin extendedFeedbackArticleInfoUseful" role="region" aria-label="Provide feedback about this article"> <h2 id="beginFeedbackHeader" class="boldFont extendedFeedbackHeader">Was this information helpful?</h2> <div class="feedbackButtons" role="group" aria-labelledby="beginFeedbackHeader"> <button class="ocFeedbackButton supStickyFeedbackButton feedbackSelection feedbackButtonBlue" name="buttonYes" type="button" data-bi-id="buttonYes" data-bi-mto>Yes</button> <button class="ocFeedbackButton supStickyFeedbackButton feedbackSelection feedbackButtonBlue" name="buttonNo" type="button" data-bi-id="buttonNo" data-bi-mto>No</button> </div> </div> <div id="extendedFeedback" class="ocSmartFeedbackReply ocHidden"> <div id="extendedFeedbackHeader" class="supStickyFeedbackHeader"> <label for="feedbackText" class="ocFeedbackHeaderIfArticleHelpful ocHidden"> <span class="boldFont" aria-hidden="true">Thank you! Any more feedback for Microsoft?</span> </label> <label for="feedbackText" class="ocFeedbackHeaderIfArticleNotHelpful ocHidden"> <span class="boldFont" aria-hidden="true">Can you help us improve?</span> (Send feedback to Microsoft so we can help.) </label> </div> <fieldset id="extendedFeedbackArticleExperience" class="feedbackGroup"> <legend class="extendedFeedbackQuestionLabels">What affected your experience?</legend> <div class="ocFeedbackHeaderIfArticleHelpful ocHidden"> <div id="articleExperience_helpful_0"> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="helpful_0" name="helpful_0" value="Resolved my issue" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Resolved my issue"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Resolved my issue</span> </label> </div> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="helpful_1" name="helpful_1" value="Clear instructions" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Clear instructions"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Clear instructions</span> </label> </div> </div> <div id="articleExperience_helpful_1"> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="helpful_2" name="helpful_2" value="Easy to follow" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Easy to follow"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Easy to follow</span> </label> </div> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="helpful_3" name="helpful_3" value="No jargon" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="No jargon"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">No jargon</span> </label> </div> </div> <div id="articleExperience_helpful_2"> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="helpful_4" name="helpful_4" value="Pictures helped" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Pictures helped"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Pictures helped</span> </label> </div> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="helpful_5" name="helpful_5" value="Other" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Other"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Other</span> </label> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ocFeedbackHeaderIfArticleNotHelpful ocHidden"> <div id="articleExperience_notHelpful_0"> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="notHelpful_0" name="notHelpful_0" value="Didn't match my screen" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Didn't match my screen"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Didn't match my screen</span> </label> </div> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="notHelpful_1" name="notHelpful_1" value="Incorrect instructions" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Incorrect instructions"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Incorrect instructions</span> </label> </div> </div> <div id="articleExperience_notHelpful_1"> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="notHelpful_2" name="notHelpful_2" value="Too technical" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Too technical"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Too technical</span> </label> </div> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="notHelpful_3" name="notHelpful_3" value="Not enough information" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Not enough information"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Not enough information</span> </label> </div> </div> <div id="articleExperience_notHelpful_2"> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="notHelpful_4" name="notHelpful_4" value="Not enough pictures" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Not enough pictures"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Not enough pictures</span> </label> </div> <div class="experienceOption"> <label class="articleExperienceOptionsLabels"> <input class="articleExperienceOptionsCheckbox" type="checkbox" tabindex="-1" id="notHelpful_5" name="notHelpful_5" value="Other" data-bi-dnt /> <span class="checkboxTick" tabindex="0" role="checkbox" aria-label="Other"></span> <span class="experienceOptionLabels">Other</span> </label> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <div id="extendedFeedbackVerbatim" class="verbatimFeedback feedbackGroup"> <label for="verbatimFeedbackInput" class="extendedFeedbackQuestionLabels">Any additional feedback? (Optional)</label> <textarea id="verbatimFeedbackInput" class="ocSmartFeedbackTextArea" name="feedbackText" rows="6" cols="40" maxlength="250" placeholder="To protect your privacy, do not provide any personal information such as email address, phone number, product key, password, or credit card number."></textarea> </div> <div id="extendedFeedbackFormSubmit" class="feedbackButtons"> <button id="buttonFeedbackVerbatimSubmit" class="ocFeedbackButton supStickyFeedbackButton ocButtonSendComment feedbackButtonBlue" type="submit" data-bi-id="buttonFeedbackVerbatimSubmit" data-bi-mto disabled>Submit feedback</button> </div> <div id="privacyStatement"> <span>By pressing submit, your feedback will be used to improve Microsoft products and services.</span> <span id="aadPrivacySubtext" class="ocHidden">Your IT admin will be able to collect this data.</span> <a id="privacyLink" href="https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-US/privacystatement"><span>Privacy Statement.</span></a> </div> </div> </form> <div class="ocFeedbackFinalThankYouMessage ocHidden supStickyFeedbackHeader supStickyFeedbackMarginBottom feedbackThankYou"> <h2><span class="c-glyph glyph-heart-fill postFeedbackThankyouHeart" aria-hidden="true"></span>Thank you for your feedback!</h2> </div> </div> </section> </div> <a href="javascript:" id="supDisableStickyFeedbackButton" class="ocHidden extendedFeedbackCancel" role="button" ms.interactiontype="11" aria-label="Close dialog" data-bi-bhvr="HIDE" data-bi-area="Feedback" ms.cmpgrp="content" ms.pgarea="Body" data-bi-id="buttonFeedbackCancel" data-bi-mto>×</a> </div> </section> </div> <div id="footerArea" class="uhf" data-m='{"cN":"footerArea","cT":"Area_coreuiArea","id":"a2Body","sN":2,"aN":"Body"}'> <div id="footerRegion" data-region-key="footerregion" data-m='{"cN":"footerRegion","cT":"Region_coreui-region","id":"r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"a2"}' > <div id="footerUniversalFooter" data-m='{"cN":"footerUniversalFooter","cT":"Module_coreui-universalfooter","id":"m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"r1a2"}' data-module-id="Category|footerRegion|coreui-region|footerUniversalFooter|coreui-universalfooter"> <footer id="uhf-footer" class="c-uhff context-uhf" data-uhf-mscc-rq="false" data-footer-footprint="/SMCConvergence/MSSMCConvergenceFooter, fromService: True" data-m='{"cN":"Uhf footer_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c1m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"m1r1a2"}'> <nav class="c-uhff-nav" aria-label="Footer Resource links" data-m='{"cN":"Footer nav_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c1c1m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"c1m1r1a2"}'> <div class="c-uhff-nav-row"> <div class="c-uhff-nav-group" data-m='{"cN":"footerNavColumn1_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c1c1c1m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}'> <div class="c-heading-4" role="heading" aria-level="2">What's new</div> <ul class="c-list f-bare"> <li> <a aria-label="Surface Pro What's new" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/devices/surface-pro-11th-edition" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_WhatsNew_NewSurfacePro_nav","id":"n1c1c1c1m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"c1c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Surface Pro</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Surface Laptop What's new" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/devices/surface-laptop-7th-edition" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_WhatsNew_SurfaceLaptop_nav","id":"n2c1c1c1m1r1a2","sN":2,"aN":"c1c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Surface Laptop</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Surface Laptop Studio 2 What's new" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/d/Surface-Laptop-Studio-2/8rqr54krf1dz" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_WhatsNew_SurfaceLaptopStudio2_nav","id":"n3c1c1c1m1r1a2","sN":3,"aN":"c1c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Surface Laptop Studio 2</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Surface Laptop Go 3 What's new" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/d/Surface-Laptop-Go-3/8p0wwgj6c6l2" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_WhatsNew_SurfaceLaptopGo3_nav","id":"n4c1c1c1m1r1a2","sN":4,"aN":"c1c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Surface Laptop Go 3</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft Copilot What's new" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_WhatsNew_CopilotMicrosoft_nav","id":"n5c1c1c1m1r1a2","sN":5,"aN":"c1c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft Copilot</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="AI in Windows What's new" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/copilot-ai-features" data-m='{"cN":"Whatsnew_AIinWindows_nav","id":"n6c1c1c1m1r1a2","sN":6,"aN":"c1c1c1m1r1a2"}'>AI in Windows</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Explore Microsoft products What's new" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-products-and-apps" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_WhatsNew_ExploreMicrosoftProducts_nav","id":"n7c1c1c1m1r1a2","sN":7,"aN":"c1c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Explore Microsoft products</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Windows 11 apps What's new" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-11-apps" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_WhatsNew_Windows_11_apps_nav","id":"n8c1c1c1m1r1a2","sN":8,"aN":"c1c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Windows 11 apps</a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="c-uhff-nav-group" data-m='{"cN":"footerNavColumn2_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c2c1c1m1r1a2","sN":2,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}'> <div class="c-heading-4" role="heading" aria-level="2">Microsoft Store</div> <ul class="c-list f-bare"> <li> <a aria-label="Account profile Microsoft Store" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://account.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_StoreandSupport_AccountProfile_nav","id":"n1c2c1c1m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"c2c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Account profile</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Download Center Microsoft Store" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_StoreandSupport_DownloadCenter_nav","id":"n2c2c1c1m1r1a2","sN":2,"aN":"c2c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Download Center</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft Store support Microsoft Store" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2139749" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_StoreandSupport_SalesAndSupport_nav","id":"n3c2c1c1m1r1a2","sN":3,"aN":"c2c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft Store support</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Returns Microsoft Store" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/returns" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_StoreandSupport_Returns_nav","id":"n4c2c1c1m1r1a2","sN":4,"aN":"c2c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Returns</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Order tracking Microsoft Store" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/order-tracking" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_StoreandSupport_OrderTracking_nav","id":"n5c2c1c1m1r1a2","sN":5,"aN":"c2c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Order tracking</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Certified Refurbished Microsoft Store" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/certified-refurbished-products" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_StoreandSupport_StoreLocations_nav","id":"n6c2c1c1m1r1a2","sN":6,"aN":"c2c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Certified Refurbished</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft Store Promise Microsoft Store" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/why-microsoft-store?icid=footer_why-msft-store_7102020" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_StoreandSupport_MicrosoftPromise_nav","id":"n7c2c1c1m1r1a2","sN":7,"aN":"c2c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft Store Promise</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Flexible Payments Microsoft Store" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/payment-financing-options?icid=footer_financing_vcc" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_StoreandSupport_Financing_nav","id":"n8c2c1c1m1r1a2","sN":8,"aN":"c2c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Flexible Payments</a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="c-uhff-nav-group" data-m='{"cN":"footerNavColumn3_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c3c1c1m1r1a2","sN":3,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}'> <div class="c-heading-4" role="heading" aria-level="2">Education</div> <ul class="c-list f-bare"> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft in education Education" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Education_MicrosoftInEducation_nav","id":"n1c3c1c1m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"c3c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft in education</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Devices for education Education" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education/devices/overview" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Education_DevicesforEducation_nav","id":"n2c3c1c1m1r1a2","sN":2,"aN":"c3c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Devices for education</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft Teams for Education Education" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education/products/teams" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Education_MicrosoftTeamsforEducation_nav","id":"n3c3c1c1m1r1a2","sN":3,"aN":"c3c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft Teams for Education</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft 365 Education Education" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education/products/microsoft-365" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Education_Microsoft365Education_nav","id":"n4c3c1c1m1r1a2","sN":4,"aN":"c3c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft 365 Education</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="How to buy for your school Education" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/education/how-to-buy" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Howtobuyforyourschool_nav","id":"n5c3c1c1m1r1a2","sN":5,"aN":"c3c1c1m1r1a2"}'>How to buy for your school</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Educator training and development Education" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://education.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Education_EducatorTrainingDevelopment_nav","id":"n6c3c1c1m1r1a2","sN":6,"aN":"c3c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Educator training and development</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Deals for students and parents Education" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Education_DealsForStudentsandParents_nav","id":"n7c3c1c1m1r1a2","sN":7,"aN":"c3c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Deals for students and parents</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Azure for students Education" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/free/students/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Education_Azureforstudents_nav","id":"n8c3c1c1m1r1a2","sN":8,"aN":"c3c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Azure for students</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="c-uhff-nav-row"> <div class="c-uhff-nav-group" data-m='{"cN":"footerNavColumn4_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c4c1c1m1r1a2","sN":4,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}'> <div class="c-heading-4" role="heading" aria-level="2">Business</div> <ul class="c-list f-bare"> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft Cloud Business" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-cloud" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Business_Microsoft_Cloud_nav","id":"n1c4c1c1m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"c4c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft Cloud</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft Security Business" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Business_Microsoft Security_nav","id":"n2c4c1c1m1r1a2","sN":2,"aN":"c4c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft Security</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Dynamics 365 Business" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Business_MicrosoftDynamics365_nav","id":"n3c4c1c1m1r1a2","sN":3,"aN":"c4c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Dynamics 365</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft 365 Business" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/business" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Business_M365_nav","id":"n4c4c1c1m1r1a2","sN":4,"aN":"c4c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft 365</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft Power Platform Business" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_DeveloperAndIT_Power Platform_nav","id":"n5c4c1c1m1r1a2","sN":5,"aN":"c4c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft Power Platform</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft Teams Business" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/group-chat-software" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Business_Microsoft365_nav","id":"n6c4c1c1m1r1a2","sN":6,"aN":"c4c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft Teams</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft 365 Copilot Business" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/copilot/copilot-for-work" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_CopilotMicrosoft365_nav","id":"n7c4c1c1m1r1a2","sN":7,"aN":"c4c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft 365 Copilot</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Small Business Business" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/business?icid=CNavBusinessStore" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Business-SmallBusiness_nav","id":"n8c4c1c1m1r1a2","sN":8,"aN":"c4c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Small Business</a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="c-uhff-nav-group" data-m='{"cN":"footerNavColumn5_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c5c1c1m1r1a2","sN":5,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}'> <div class="c-heading-4" role="heading" aria-level="2">Developer & IT</div> <ul class="c-list f-bare"> <li> <a aria-label="Azure Developer & IT" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_DeveloperAndIT_MicrosoftAzure_nav","id":"n1c5c1c1m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"c5c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Azure</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Developer Center Developer & IT" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_DeveloperAndIT_DeveloperCenter_nav","id":"n2c5c1c1m1r1a2","sN":2,"aN":"c5c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Developer Center</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Documentation Developer & IT" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/docs/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_DeveloperAndIT_Documentation_nav","id":"n3c5c1c1m1r1a2","sN":3,"aN":"c5c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Documentation</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft Learn Developer & IT" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_DeveloperAndIT_MicrosoftLearn_nav","id":"n4c5c1c1m1r1a2","sN":4,"aN":"c5c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft Learn</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Microsoft Tech Community Developer & IT" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_DeveloperAndIT_MicrosoftTechCommunity_nav","id":"n5c5c1c1m1r1a2","sN":5,"aN":"c5c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Microsoft Tech Community</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Azure Marketplace Developer & IT" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_DeveloperAndIT_AzureMarketplace_nav","id":"n6c5c1c1m1r1a2","sN":6,"aN":"c5c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Azure Marketplace</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="AppSource Developer & IT" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://appsource.microsoft.com/en-us/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_DeveloperAndIT_AppSource_nav","id":"n7c5c1c1m1r1a2","sN":7,"aN":"c5c1c1m1r1a2"}'>AppSource</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Visual Studio Developer & IT" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_DeveloperAndIT_MicrosoftVisualStudio_nav","id":"n8c5c1c1m1r1a2","sN":8,"aN":"c5c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Visual Studio</a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="c-uhff-nav-group" data-m='{"cN":"footerNavColumn6_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c6c1c1m1r1a2","sN":6,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}'> <div class="c-heading-4" role="heading" aria-level="2">Company</div> <ul class="c-list f-bare"> <li> <a aria-label="Careers Company" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://careers.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Company_Careers_nav","id":"n1c6c1c1m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"c6c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Careers</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="About Microsoft Company" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/about" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Company_AboutMicrosoft_nav","id":"n2c6c1c1m1r1a2","sN":2,"aN":"c6c1c1m1r1a2"}'>About Microsoft</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Company news Company" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://news.microsoft.com/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Company_CompanyNews_nav","id":"n3c6c1c1m1r1a2","sN":3,"aN":"c6c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Company news</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Privacy at Microsoft Company" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Company_PrivacyAtMicrosoft_nav","id":"n4c6c1c1m1r1a2","sN":4,"aN":"c6c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Privacy at Microsoft</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Investors Company" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/investor/default.aspx" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Company_Investors_nav","id":"n5c6c1c1m1r1a2","sN":5,"aN":"c6c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Investors</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Diversity and inclusion Company" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/diversity/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Company_DiversityAndInclusion_nav","id":"n6c6c1c1m1r1a2","sN":6,"aN":"c6c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Diversity and inclusion</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Accessibility Company" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Company_Accessibility_nav","id":"n7c6c1c1m1r1a2","sN":7,"aN":"c6c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Accessibility</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Sustainability Company" class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sustainability/" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Company_Sustainability_nav","id":"n8c6c1c1m1r1a2","sN":8,"aN":"c6c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Sustainability</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <div class="c-uhff-base"> <a id="locale-picker-link" aria-label="Content Language Selector. Currently set to English (United States)" class="c-uhff-link c-uhff-lang-selector c-glyph glyph-world" href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/worldwide" data-m='{"cN":"locale_picker(US)_nav","id":"n7c1c1m1r1a2","sN":7,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}'>English (United States)</a> <a data-m='{"id":"n8c1c1m1r1a2","sN":8,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}' href="https://aka.ms/yourcaliforniaprivacychoices" class='c-uhff-link c-uhff-ccpa'> <svg role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 30 14" xml:space="preserve" height="16" width="43"> <title>Your Privacy Choices Opt-Out Icon</title> <path d="M7.4 12.8h6.8l3.1-11.6H7.4C4.2 1.2 1.6 3.8 1.6 7s2.6 5.8 5.8 5.8z" style="fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#fff"/> <path d="M22.6 0H7.4c-3.9 0-7 3.1-7 7s3.1 7 7 7h15.2c3.9 0 7-3.1 7-7s-3.2-7-7-7zm-21 7c0-3.2 2.6-5.8 5.8-5.8h9.9l-3.1 11.6H7.4c-3.2 0-5.8-2.6-5.8-5.8z" style="fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#06f"/> <path d="M24.6 4c.2.2.2.6 0 .8L22.5 7l2.2 2.2c.2.2.2.6 0 .8-.2.2-.6.2-.8 0l-2.2-2.2-2.2 2.2c-.2.2-.6.2-.8 0-.2-.2-.2-.6 0-.8L20.8 7l-2.2-2.2c-.2-.2-.2-.6 0-.8.2-.2.6-.2.8 0l2.2 2.2L23.8 4c.2-.2.6-.2.8 0z" style="fill:#fff"/> <path d="M12.7 4.1c.2.2.3.6.1.8L8.6 9.8c-.1.1-.2.2-.3.2-.2.1-.5.1-.7-.1L5.4 7.7c-.2-.2-.2-.6 0-.8.2-.2.6-.2.8 0L8 8.6l3.8-4.5c.2-.2.6-.2.9 0z" style="fill:#06f"/> </svg> <span>Your Privacy Choices</span> </a> <noscript> <a data-m='{"id":"n9c1c1m1r1a2","sN":9,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}' href="https://aka.ms/yourcaliforniaprivacychoices" class='c-uhff-link c-uhff-ccpa'> <svg role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 30 14" xml:space="preserve" height="16" width="43"> <title>Your Privacy Choices Opt-Out Icon</title> <path d="M7.4 12.8h6.8l3.1-11.6H7.4C4.2 1.2 1.6 3.8 1.6 7s2.6 5.8 5.8 5.8z" style="fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#fff"/> <path d="M22.6 0H7.4c-3.9 0-7 3.1-7 7s3.1 7 7 7h15.2c3.9 0 7-3.1 7-7s-3.2-7-7-7zm-21 7c0-3.2 2.6-5.8 5.8-5.8h9.9l-3.1 11.6H7.4c-3.2 0-5.8-2.6-5.8-5.8z" style="fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#06f"/> <path d="M24.6 4c.2.2.2.6 0 .8L22.5 7l2.2 2.2c.2.2.2.6 0 .8-.2.2-.6.2-.8 0l-2.2-2.2-2.2 2.2c-.2.2-.6.2-.8 0-.2-.2-.2-.6 0-.8L20.8 7l-2.2-2.2c-.2-.2-.2-.6 0-.8.2-.2.6-.2.8 0l2.2 2.2L23.8 4c.2-.2.6-.2.8 0z" style="fill:#fff"/> <path d="M12.7 4.1c.2.2.3.6.1.8L8.6 9.8c-.1.1-.2.2-.3.2-.2.1-.5.1-.7-.1L5.4 7.7c-.2-.2-.2-.6 0-.8.2-.2.6-.2.8 0L8 8.6l3.8-4.5c.2-.2.6-.2.9 0z" style="fill:#06f"/> </svg> <span>Your Privacy Choices</span> </a> </noscript> <a data-m='{"id":"n10c1c1m1r1a2","sN":10,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}' href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2259814" class="c-uhff-link c-uhff-consumer"> <span>Consumer Health Privacy</span> </a> <nav aria-label="Microsoft corporate links"> <ul class="c-list f-bare" data-m='{"cN":"Corp links_cont","cT":"Container","id":"c11c1c1m1r1a2","sN":11,"aN":"c1c1m1r1a2"}'> <li id="c-uhff-footer_sitemap"> <a class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sitemap1.aspx" data-mscc-ic="false" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Sitemap_nav","id":"n1c11c1c1m1r1a2","sN":1,"aN":"c11c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Sitemap</a> </li> <li id="c-uhff-footer_contactus"> <a class="c-uhff-link" href="https://support.microsoft.com/contactus" data-mscc-ic="false" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_ContactUs_nav","id":"n2c11c1c1m1r1a2","sN":2,"aN":"c11c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Contact Microsoft</a> </li> <li id="c-uhff-footer_privacyandcookies"> <a class="c-uhff-link" href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=521839" data-mscc-ic="false" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_PrivacyandCookies_nav","id":"n3c11c1c1m1r1a2","sN":3,"aN":"c11c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Privacy </a> </li> <li class=" x-hidden" id="c-uhff-footer_managecookies"> <a class="c-uhff-link" href="#" data-mscc-ic="false" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_ManageCookies_nav","id":"n4c11c1c1m1r1a2","sN":4,"aN":"c11c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Manage cookies</a> </li> <li id="c-uhff-footer_termsofuse"> <a class="c-uhff-link" href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=206977" data-mscc-ic="false" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_TermsOfUse_nav","id":"n5c11c1c1m1r1a2","sN":5,"aN":"c11c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Terms of use</a> </li> <li id="c-uhff-footer_trademarks"> <a class="c-uhff-link" href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2196228" data-mscc-ic="false" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_Trademarks_nav","id":"n6c11c1c1m1r1a2","sN":6,"aN":"c11c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Trademarks</a> </li> <li id="c-uhff-footer_safetyandeco"> <a class="c-uhff-link" href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2196227" data-mscc-ic="false" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_SafetyAndEco_nav","id":"n7c11c1c1m1r1a2","sN":7,"aN":"c11c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Safety & eco</a> </li> <li id="c-uhff-recycling"> <a class="c-uhff-link" href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/legal/compliance/recycling" data-mscc-ic="false" data-m='{"cN":"Recycling_nav","id":"n8c11c1c1m1r1a2","sN":8,"aN":"c11c1c1m1r1a2"}'>Recycling</a> </li> <li id="c-uhff-footer_aboutourads"> <a class="c-uhff-link" href="https://choice.microsoft.com" data-mscc-ic="false" data-m='{"cN":"Footer_AboutourAds_nav","id":"n9c11c1c1m1r1a2","sN":9,"aN":"c11c1c1m1r1a2"}'>About our ads</a> </li> <li>© Microsoft 2024</li> </ul> </nav> </div> </footer> <script id="uhf-footer-ccpa"> const globalPrivacyControlEnabled = navigator.globalPrivacyControl; const GPC_DataSharingOptIn = (globalPrivacyControlEnabled) ? false : checkThirdPartyAdsOptOutCookie(); function checkThirdPartyAdsOptOutCookie() { try { const ThirdPartyAdsOptOutCookieName = '3PAdsOptOut'; var cookieValue = getCookie(ThirdPartyAdsOptOutCookieName); return cookieValue != 1; } catch { return true; } } function getCookie(cookieName) { var cookieValue = document.cookie.match('(^|;)\\s*' + cookieName + '\\s*=\\s*([^;]+)'); return (cookieValue) ? cookieValue[2] : ''; } </script> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <script src="/lib/jquery/dist/jquery.min.js?v=9_aliU8dGd2tb6OSsuzixeV4y_faTqgFtohetphbbj0" crossorigin="anonymous" integrity="sha384-ZvpUoO/+PpLXR1lu4jmpXWu80pZlYUAfxl5NsBMWOEPSjUn/6Z/hRTt8+pR6L4N2"> </script> <script src="/lib/oneds/dist/ms.analytics-web-4.0.2.min.js?v=O7wAAOKAVN2-OLLnoh3KjWb9pW6khEi85GWLxrUYqXA"> </script> <script src="/lib/uhf/dist/uhfbundle.js?v=of4Bk4iHW2lu2zc7UaUcCo47rVLNSJYX0ELAcivbHkg"></script> <script src="https://mem.gfx.ms/meversion?partner=SMCConvergence&market=en-us&uhf=1" defer></script> <script src="/js/Support.Main.min.js?v=hBP-g0J4UzihK3Ads6P9T5BZITh2YbZGNAvayQzX73Q"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> (function () { function getCookie(name) { var cookies = document.cookie.split('; '); for (var i = 0; i < cookies.length; i++) { var kvp = cookies[i].split('='); if (kvp[0] === name) { return decodeURIComponent(kvp[1]); } } return null; } // Checks if data sharing is opted in, either through Global Privacy Control (GPC) or AMC (Account.Microsoft.com) cookie function isDataSharingOptIn() { var globalPrivacyControlEnabled = navigator ? navigator.globalPrivacyControl : navigator; if (typeof globalPrivacyControlEnabled !== "undefined" && globalPrivacyControlEnabled) { return false; } var cookieValue = getCookie('3PAdsOptOut'); return cookieValue !== '1'; } if (typeof window.oneDS === 'object') { window.analytics = new window.oneDS.ApplicationInsights(); var config = { instrumentationKey: "ac04587c8d6b439297eee84d88c95e8b-e1b6c3bf-fa11-485c-aebc-a825e1f68c8f-7432", disableCookiesUsage: true, cookieCfg: { ignoreCookies: ["MicrosoftApplicationsTelemetryDeviceId", "MSFPC"] }, channelConfiguration: { eventsLimitInMem: 50 }, propertyConfiguration: { gpcDataSharingOptIn:isDataSharingOptIn() }, webAnalyticsConfiguration: { autoCapture: { pageView: true, onLoad: true, onUnload: true, click: true, scroll: true, resize: true, lineage: false, jsError: true, msTags: true }, autoPopulateParentIdAndParentName: true, isLoggedIn: false, urlCollectHash: true, urlCollectQuery: true, useDefaultContentName: true, useShortNameForContentBlob: false, syncMuid: false, } }; var isFirstTime = true; var jsLocalId = null; //Telemetry initializers are used to modify the contents of collected telemetry before being sent from the user's browser window.analytics.addTelemetryInitializer(function (e) { if (isFirstTime) { var context = window.analytics.getPropertyManager().getPropertiesContext(); var ext = e.ext = e.ext || {}; if (jsLocalId) { // Set the localId so it's set automatically for all future events context.user.setLocalId(jsLocalId); var userExt = ext.user = ext.user || {}; userExt.localId = jsLocalId; } isFirstTime = false; } }); window.analytics.initialize(config, []); } })(); </script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(function () { var signInUrl = "/en-us/authentication/signin"; var signOutUrl = "/en-us/authentication/signout"; var switchAccountUrl = "/en-us/authentication/switchaccount"; var shellOptions = { meControlOptions: { apiGeneration: 'GEN2', authProviderConfig: { type: 'webAadWithMsaProxy', appSignInUrl: signInUrl, appSignInToUrl: signInUrl, appSignOutUrl: signOutUrl, appSwitchUrl: switchAccountUrl, appSwitchToUrl: switchAccountUrl, aad: { signOutUrl: 'https://login.microsoftonline.com:443/uxlogout?appid=ee272b19-4411-433f-8f28-5c13cb6fd407\u0026wreply=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Fsignin-oidc\u0026shouldforgetuser=False', signOutAndForgetUrl: 'https://login.microsoftonline.com:443/uxlogout?appid=ee272b19-4411-433f-8f28-5c13cb6fd407\u0026wreply=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Fsignin-oidc\u0026shouldforgetuser=True', forgetUrl: 'https://login.microsoftonline.com:443/forgetuser', rememberedAccountsUrl: 'https://login.microsoftonline.com:443/savedusers?appid=ee272b19-4411-433f-8f28-5c13cb6fd407\u0026wreply=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.microsoft.com%2Fsignin-oidc', }, }, } }; if (window.msCommonShell) { window.msCommonShell.load(shellOptions); } else { window.onShellReadyToLoad = function () { window.onShellReadyToLoad = null; window.msCommonShell.load(shellOptions); }; } }); </script> <script defer type="text/javascript" src="/js/SilentSignInManager.Main.min.js?v=l3zJiCulB2MzPfZOmNJrw8YKFdbvpKLB_nBXmYXt34Q"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(async function () { await window.manageSilentSignIn.handleAllSilentSignIn(); }) </script> <script> if (window.UcsCreative === undefined) { window.UcsCreative = {}; } </script> <script type="text/javascript"> window.silentSigninProgress = true; var silentSigninStartLog = { actionType: 'A', content: { contentId: 'silentSignInStarted' } }; window.analytics.captureContentUpdate(silentSigninStartLog); </script> <iframe id="iframeOP" width="1" height="1" name="iframeOP" class="d-none" sandbox="allow-same-origin allow-forms allow-scripts" src="/en-us/authentication/silentsignin?ru=%2Fen-us%2Fsilentsigninhandler" hidden></iframe> <script defer src="/js/feedback.js?v=vbvaO9lwMf9by3a0J9Ls2cRheSLDhg9mLlH7GKxcxZE"></script> <script src="/js/shimmerExperiment.Main.min.js?v=srYmQ6fE_kpOEpNK2BnwKTzAAYG3jYCRr__zYXzrlrE"></script> <script src="/js/PromotionBanner.Main.min.js?v=SP-MZEm-8ZnyBsehxJQD4Q3GNBqdSh-JRrBC3eZuMV8"></script> <script defer src="/js/Article.Main.min.js?v=HAYPBCSk9u8FOqtKjP-i0tbb8o9-YQuu2hCc__JCe0w"></script> <script defer src="/js/MeControlCallout.Main.min.js?v=tLNC8gJXmcpgKnVZCzJOdJOwkDcmcgvOTKeTIHyDJVw"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> if (occe && occe.Resources) { occe.Resources.addLocalizedStrings({"L_TabControl_AriaLabel_TabsOverflowDropdownIcon_Collapsed":"More tabs dropdown. Collapsed. Press the Enter key to expand dropdown.","L_TabControl_AriaLabel_TabsOverflowDropdownIcon_Expanded":"More tabs dropdown. Expanded. Press the Tab key to navigate through available tabs.","L_IA_Feedback_Recorded":"Thanks for your feedback.","L_TrainingTips_AriaLabel_NextArrow":"Press the Enter key to hear the next tip.","L_TrainingTips_AriaLabel_PrevArrow":"Press the Enter key to hear the previous tip.","L_TrainingTips_AriaLabel_Close":"Dialog close button. Press the Enter key to collapse the tip dialog.","L_Feedback_ThankYou":"Thank you for your feedback!"}); } </script> <script type="text/javascript"> $('.supLeftNavDefaultMobileViewButton, .supLeftNavMultimediaMobileViewButton').on('click', function () { $('.supLeftNavMobileView').css('display', 'block'); $('#ocBodyWrapper').css('position', 'fixed'); $('#supLeftNavMobileDisplayTitle').focus(); }); $('.supLeftNavMobileViewCloseButton').on('click', function () { $('.supLeftNavMobileView').css('display', 'none'); $('#ocBodyWrapper').css('position', 'inherit'); }); $(window).on('resize', function () { $('.supLeftNavMobileView').css('display', 'none'); $('#ocBodyWrapper').css('position', 'relative'); }); </script> </body> </html>

CINXE.COM

Windows Update: FAQ - Microsoft Support