move items from the reading list app to microsoft edge

Move items from the Reading List app to Microsoft Edge

There’s a built-in reading list in Microsoft Edge, the new browser in Windows 10. If you used the Reading List app in Windows 8.1 and you’ve now upgraded to Windows 10, move items from the old app over to Microsoft Edge.

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switch between 3d and road views in the maps app in windows 10

Switching views between 3D (aerial) and road

When you’re exploring cities in 3D, you’re actually viewing the map in aerial view. To switch back to road view, select Map views, then select Road.

switch between 3d and road views in the maps app in windows 10
switch between 3d and road views in the maps app in windows 10

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change the default search engine in microsoft edge

Change the default search engine in Microsoft Edge

Microsoft recommends Bing for an enhanced search experience in Microsoft Edge on Windows 10. Keeping Bing as your default search engine gives you:
Direct links to Windows 10 apps, taking you straight to your apps faster.
More relevant suggestions from Cortana, your personal digital assistant.
Instant help to help you get the most out of Microsoft Edge and Windows 10.

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get help with the xbox app on windows 10

Get help with Xbox on Windows 10

 

For help with the Xbox app, enter your question in the search box on the taskbar. You’ll get answers from Cortana or Bing.
Try “What’s the Xbox app?” or “What’s a gamertag?” If that doesn’t work, have a look at the Gaming & entertainment page on the Windows website.

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fix problems signing in to the xbox app

Fix problems signing in to the Xbox app

If you’re having trouble signing in to the Xbox app, here are a few things you can try.
Make sure that you’ve connected to the Internet.
Go to Xbox.com and sign in there to make sure that the Xbox service is up and running and you don’t have any issues with your account.

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what’s a metered connection in windows 10?

What’s a metered connection?

A metered connection is an Internet connection that has a data limit associated with it. Mobile data connections are set as metered by default. WiFi network connections can be set to metered, but aren’t by default. Some apps and features in Windows will behave differently on a metered connection to help reduce your data usage.

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view or delete browsing history in microsoft edge

viewing or deleting browsing history in microsoft edge

Windows 10

Your browsing history is the information that Microsoft Edge remembers – including passwords, info you’ve entered into forms, and sites you’ve visited – and stores on a PC as you browse the web.
To view your browsing history, select Hub > History. To delete it, select Clear all history, choose the types of data or files you want to remove from your PC, then select Clear.

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advanced input methods for east asian languages

Advanced input methods for East Asian languages

Advanced input method options and tools

Use the Microsoft Input method editor (IME) to write in East Asian languages that you’ve installed on your PC.
advanced input methods for east asian languages

advanced input methods for east asian languages

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remember passwords in microsoft edge

Remember passwords in Microsoft Edge

When you visit a website that requires you to sign in, Microsoft Edge will ask if you want your username and password remembered. The next time you visit the site, Microsoft Edge will finish filling in your account info. Password saving is on by default, but here’s how to turn it on or off:

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