Choose how much information you want to share with Microsoft by changing your privacy settings. To do this, select Start , then open Settings , and select Privacy & security . You'll see a list of general …

If you haven't installed the latest Windows Update, you might still see the General page on your device. If you’re seeing the Recommendations & offers page on your device, see Privacy settings for …

Learn more about which privacy settings apps can use, and how to control that access.

You can review and change your privacy settings for Windows at any time. For example, you can control which apps and services can access your location, camera, or microphone.

The Privacy & security page covers settings related to location, camera, microphone, and other privacy options. You can control app permissions, manage diagnostic data, configure encryption, and find a …

Find out how to change privacy settings for your camera and microphone in Windows.

Learn how to use the privacy dashboard in your Microsoft account and manage your privacy settings for products you use.

Get descriptions of the privacy settings on the Recommendations & offers page in Windows 11

Learn how to locate your privacy settings and other privacy-related information for Microsoft products.

In edit mode: Select File > About > Privacy Settings. In view mode: At the top of the page, select > Privacy Settings.