Microsoft Minesweeper: A helpful FAQ and troubleshooting guide

Hello out there fellow Minesweeper players!



This FAQ and Troubleshooting guide will help you on your way to becoming a master at Microsoft Minesweeper as well as lend a helping hand if you're running into any troubles along the way.





Q: What are some of the features of Microsoft Minesweeper?

A: Classic Mode

Play the logic game you know and love, now with updated graphics and sound. Play with a touchscreen or with a mouse and keyboard to mark the locations of all the mines without uncovering any of them! Start with an Easy puzzle and work your way up to Expert.



Adventure Mode

Players who want a different kind of challenge can try this brand new game mode! Use your skills in Adventure mode to guide your brave hero to the center of Earth, collecting riches along the way. Blending traditional Minesweeper rules with fun new goals,
Adventure Mode is a fresh take on a classic!



Daily Challenges

Players receive new challenges each day. Complete enough Daily Challenges in a month to earn badges and compete with your friends.



Xbox Live Integration

Sign in with your Microsoft account to earn achievements, compete with your friends on the leaderboards, and track your personal gameplay statistics. If you sign in with a Microsoft account, your progress is stored in the cloud so you can play the game on
any device without missing a beat!





Q: Do I need to be connected to the Internet or Online to play?

A: If you're planning to be in an area with no online coverage, such as a plane ride or a camping trip, you can prepare you Windows 10 device by placing it into offline mode. Visit the

Play games on Windows 10 using Offline mode page for more information and steps to assist.



Keep in mind that if you play offline, some features will not be available. Such as leaderboards and the ability to purchase content. If you earn any Achievements while playing offline, they will sync to your account the next time you sign in online
to your Xbox Live account on your device. You game save progress will also sync when you sign into Xbox Live as well.





Q: When I launch the game, I can't sign in to Xbox Live. Does this matter?

A: The short answer is yes. This prevents you from accessing your achievements, game progress and other game data saved in the cloud. If you can't sign in, you won't be able to save your progress or achievements. If you're having issues connecting to Xbox
Live, see our
Connecting to Xbox Live from a PC guide for troubleshooting steps.





Q: I'm having a different type of problem playing Microsoft Minesweeper that's not in this guide, how can I fix it?

A: If you're having problems with game crashing or the inability to complete a Daily Challenge. Please try the troubleshooting steps on our full

FAQ guide for some steps to try, before creating a new post in the support section of Microsoft Minesweeper on the Xbox Forums for further assistance.





We do hope this FAQ/Troubleshooting guide was helpful in getting your issue resolved, but If you're having any other support related issue. Please feel free to create a new post in the support section of the Microsoft Minesweeper forums.



For any other questions about Daily Challenges or for other tips, make sure to post them in the discussion section of the Microsoft Minesweeper forums for the best help from the community at large!

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Microsoft Bingo: A Helpful FAQ and Troubleshooting Guide

Hello out there fellow Bingo players!



This FAQ and troubleshooting guide will help you on your way to becoming a Bingo master as well as lend a hand if you're running into any troubles along the way.





Q: What are some of the features of Microsoft Bingo?

A: See the world

Travel the globe as you play your way through a variety of exotic locales and extraordinary settings. From Parisian cafés to the silvery waves of the Great Barrier Reef, Microsoft Bingo lets you see the sights as you fill your card. Earn Flight Points to
level up and unlock exciting new locations to visit. Play in each location to collect an array of souvenirs, earning you special awards as you complete your souvenir collections.



Join the community

Place bets on specific numbers on the Power Card prior to matches. Match your daubs to your Power Card picks during a round to get a Power Bingo! With each Power Bingo awarded, the community comes one step closer to its weekly goal. Help your fellow players
hit the weekly goal and a special reward is yours for the taking!



Earn Prizes

With every feat you accomplish in Microsoft Bingo, from calling a Bingo to making a winning bet on a Power Card, you'll earn special prizes in the form of Luggage. Each piece of Luggage holds a surprise just waiting to be unlocked, provided you have a key…





Q: Do I need to be connected to the internet or online to play?

A: If you're planning to be in an area with no online coverage, such as a plane ride or a sailing excursion, you can prepare you Windows 10 device by placing it into offline mode. Visit the

Play games on Windows 10 using Offline mode page for more information and steps to assist.



Keep in mind that if you play offline, some features will not be available. Such as leaderboards and the ability to purchase content. If you earn any Achievements while playing offline, they will sync to your account the next time you sign in online
to your Xbox Live account on your device. You game save progress will also sync when you sign in to Xbox Live as well.





Q: When I launch the game, I can't sign into Xbox Live. Does this matter?

A: The short answer is yes. This prevents you from accessing your achievements, game progress and other game data saved in the cloud. If you can't sign in, you won't be able to save your progress or achievements. If you're having issues connecting to Xbox
Live, see our
Connecting to Xbox Live from a PC guide for troubleshooting steps.





Q: I'm having a problem playing Microsoft Bingo. How can I fix it?

A: If you're having problems with game crashing or the inability to complete a Daily Challenge. Please try the troubleshooting steps on our full

FAQ guide for some steps to try, before creating a new post in the support section of Microsoft Bingo on the Xbox Forums for further assistance.





We hope this FAQ/Troubleshooting guide was helpful in getting your issue resolved. If you're having any support related issue, please feel free to create a new post in the Support section of the Microsoft Bingo Forums. For any other questions, make sure
to post them in the Discussion section of the Microsoft Bingo forums for the best help from the community at large!

 

Microsoft Mahjong: A helpful FAQ and troubleshooting guide

Hello out there fellow Microsoft Mahjong players!



This FAQ and troubleshooting guide will help you on your way to becoming a Mahjong master as well as lend a hand if you're running into any troubles along the way.



Q: What do I do if I'm having trouble with a Daily Challenge?

A: All Daily Challenges are tested and guaranteed to be solvable, but sometimes even the best players get stuck. Check out the Discussion forums for some tips from the community!





Q: Do I need to be connected to the internet or online to play?

A: If you're planning to be in an area with no online coverage, such as a plane ride or a sailing excursion, you can prepare you Windows 10 device by placing it into offline mode. Visit the

Play games on Windows 10 using Offline mode page for more information and steps to assist.



Keep in mind that if you play offline, some features will not be available. Such as leaderboards and the ability to purchase content. If you earn any Achievements while playing offline, they will sync to your account the next time you sign in online
to your Xbox Live account on your device. You game save progress will also sync when you sign in to Xbox Live as well.





Q: When I launch the game, I can't sign into Xbox Live. Does this matter?

A: The short answer is yes. This prevents you from accessing your achievements, game progress and other game data saved in the cloud. If you can't sign in, you won't be able to save your progress or achievements. If you're having issues connecting to Xbox
Live, see our
Connecting to Xbox Live from a PC guide for troubleshooting steps.





Q: I'm having issues with Microsoft Mahjong crashing or freezing what can I do?

A: Crashing or freezing issues can happen for many different reasons, but for the best troubleshooting steps you'll want to take a look at our

Troubleshooting performance and stability problems in PC games guide for more steps.





Q: I'm having other problems playing Microsoft Mahjong. How can I fix it?

A: If you're having problems with game crashing or the inability to complete a Daily Challenge. Please try the troubleshooting steps on our full

FAQ guide for some steps to try before creating a new post in the support section of Microsoft Jigsaw on the Xbox Forums for further assistance.





We hope this FAQ/Troubleshooting guide was helpful in getting your issue resolved or your question answered. If you're having any support related issue, please feel free to create a new post in the support section of the Microsoft Mahjong forums.



For any other questions, make sure to post them in the Discussion section of the Microsoft Mahjong forums for the best help from the community at large!