Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A hacked Microsoft account is usually fairly straightforward to fix, and there are measures you can take to keep your account safe ...

The Get Help app allows you to recover your Microsoft account, even if you do not have any account recovery options. Click on Windows 11 Search and type Get Help. Select the Get Help app from the ...

Windows 10 can still receive security-only updates after end of support through Extended Security Updates (ESU). If your PC ...

There’s also a small but welcome personalization update. Windows 11 now supports .webp images as desktop backgrounds. You can ...

Microsoft is celebrating World Password Day (IT folks deserve holidays, too!) by helping to kill them. The company has finally rolled out consumer passkey support for Microsoft accounts, nearly two ...

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By all accounts, Microsoft isn't letting you activate Windows from your phone anymore, so make sure you have an internet connection.

The new authentication experience is part of Microsoft’s Fluent 2 design language push. The new authentication experience is part of Microsoft’s Fluent 2 design language push. is a senior editor and ...

Cybercriminals have quietly turned a small, easy-to-miss mistake into a highly effective way to drain Microsoft accounts, slipping past people’s defenses long before any security alert fires. Instead ...