Find help and how-to articles for Windows operating systems. Get support for Windows and learn about installation, updates, privacy, security and more.

Learn how to create installation media for installing or reinstalling Windows.

Oct 14, 2025 · Learn how to find basic information about your Windows device, including the device name, version of Windows, hardware details and avaialble storage space.

Feb 4, 2025 · Learn how to install Windows 11, including the recommended option of using the Windows Update page in Settings.

Welcome to Windows 11! Learn about new features, upgrade FAQs, device lifecycles, and support options.

In most cases, local or wired printers will install automatically in Windows after they're plugged into the Windows device and the printer is turned on. If a printer doesn't install automatically: Make sure the …

Learn how to upgrade from Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro or Windows 11 Home to Windows 11 Pro, including how to use a valid product key or the Microsoft Store.

Update a device driver automatically In the Update Drivers window that opens, select Search automatically for updated driver software. Windows proceeds to search for updated drivers. If it finds …

Oct 14, 2025 · If hardware was changed on a Windows device in order to upgrade to Windows 11 and the system is not recognizing the change in a timely manner, this article explains how to initiate the …

Learn how to get ready for the Windows 11 upgrade, from making sure your device can run Windows 11 to backing up your files and installing Windows 11.