Download Microsoft News for Windows

How do I download and start using Microsoft News on my device?

Download Microsoft News from your app store, open the app, and follow the on-screen instructions to set up your preferences and start browsing news.

Can I customize the topics and sources I see in the app?

Yes, tap on Settings > Topics to select your interests, and choose preferred publishers to personalize your news feed.

How does Microsoft News curate and prioritize news stories for me?

Our editors select trending and trusted topics based on your interests, and the app uses algorithms to update you with relevant breaking news continuously.

What features does Microsoft News offer for easy reading?

It provides features like a clean interface, dark mode, quick story navigation, and the ability to move seamlessly across sections for a better reading experience.

How do I receive notifications for breaking news?

Go to Settings > Notifications to enable breaking news alerts. You can customize which topics or types of news you want to be notified about.

Are there any subscription or in-app purchase options?

Microsoft News is free to download and use; there are no costs or limits on articles or videos unless you choose to subscribe for additional content via linked publishers.

Can I access premium or exclusive news content through Microsoft News?

Some partner publishers may offer exclusive content, but most articles are accessible freely. You can check individual publisher sites for premium content.

How do I manage my subscription preferences or upgrade services?

Go to Settings > Account > Subscriptions to view or modify your subscription options or to link additional services.

What should I do if the app is not updating news correctly or crashes?

Try refreshing the app, clearing cache, or reinstalling it. If problems persist, check for app updates or contact support via Settings > Help & Feedback.