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by Steve Lambert, Joan Lambert
Windows 10 Step by Step
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Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction
Who this book is for
What this book is (and isn’t) about
The Step by Step approach
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Part 1: The Windows 10 environment
1. Get started using Windows 10
Start a computing session
Explore the desktop
Explore the taskbar
Explore the Start screen and Start menu
Explore computer settings
Update Windows system files
Manage content and app windows
Resize, hide, and close windows
Move and arrange windows
End a computing session
Skills review
Practice tasks
Start a computing session
Explore the desktop
Explore the taskbar
Explore the Start screen and Start menu
Explore computer settings
Update Windows system files
Manage content and app windows
End a computing session
2. Personalize your working environment
Configure the Start screen and Start menu
Set the Start screen size
Configure Start menu content
Manage Start screen tiles
Set the desktop background and system colors
Set the desktop background
Set an accent color
Configure the taskbar
Change taskbar appearance
Change taskbar behavior
Display and manage toolbars on the taskbar
Apply and manage themes
Skills review
Practice tasks
Configure the Start screen and Start menu
Manage Start screen tiles
Set the desktop background and system colors
Configure the taskbar
Apply and manage themes
3. Manage folders and files
Understand files, folders, and libraries
Folders
Libraries
Get to know File Explorer
Work with the standard ribbon tabs
Work with the tool tabs
Work with the Navigation And Search bar
Work with libraries
Change the File Explorer display options
Display and hide panes
Display different views of folders and files
Group folder content
Sort and filter folder content
Change folder options
Create and rename folders and files
Compress folders and files
Move and copy folders and files
Delete and recover folders and files
Work with folder and file properties
View folder properties
Remove file properties
Find specific files
Windows Search
File Explorer Search
Skills review
Practice tasks
Understand files, folders, and libraries
Get to know File Explorer
Change the File Explorer display options
Create and rename folders and files
Compress folders and files
Move and copy folders and files
Delete and recover folders and files
Work with folder and file properties
Find specific files
4. Work with apps and notifications
Locate and start apps
Explore built-in apps
Productivity and information management apps
Web browsers
Media management apps
Live information apps
Accessories
Utilities for geeks
Install Store apps
Shop at the Windows Store
Manage your Store account and settings
Install, reinstall, and uninstall apps
Manage app shortcuts
Manage Start screen shortcuts
Manage taskbar shortcuts
Manage desktop shortcuts
Manage app startup
Manage app notifications
Skills review
Practice tasks
Locate and start apps
Explore built-in apps
Install Store apps
Manage app shortcuts
Manage app startup
Manage app notifications
5. Safely and efficiently browse the Internet
Display websites in Microsoft Edge
Find, save, and share information
Manage Microsoft Edge settings
Configure browser security settings
Protect yourself from phishing and malicious sites
Block pop-up windows
Maintain browsing privacy
Troubleshoot browsing issues
Skills review
Practice tasks
Display websites in Microsoft Edge
Find, save, and share information
Manage Microsoft Edge settings
Configure browser security settings
Maintain browsing privacy
Troubleshoot browsing issues
Part 2: Devices and resources
6. Manage peripheral devices
Understand peripheral devices
Peripheral device terminology
Install peripheral devices
Locate device information
Display your desktop on multiple screens
Set up audio devices
Change the way your mouse works
Change the way your keyboard works
Manage printer connections
Skills review
Practice tasks
Understand peripheral devices
Locate device information
Display your desktop on multiple screens
Set up audio devices
Change the way your mouse works
Change the way your keyboard works
Manage printer connections
7. Manage network and storage resources
Manage network connections
Connect to a network
Display information about networks and connections
Configure network connection security
Troubleshoot network connections
Manage homegroup connections
Share files on your network
Skills review
Practice tasks
Manage network connections
Manage homegroup connections
Share files on your network
Part 3: Behind the scenes
8. Manage user accounts and settings
Understand user accounts and permissions
User profiles
User account permissions
Family accounts
User Account Control
Create and manage user accounts
Create and manage family user accounts
Create and manage non-family user accounts
Manage settings for any user account
Manage account pictures and passwords
Customize your sign-in options
Skills review
Practice tasks
Understand user accounts and permissions
Create and manage user accounts
Manage account pictures and passwords
Customize your sign-in options
9. Manage computer settings
Manage date and time settings
Manage regional and language settings
Manage speech settings
Customize device display settings
Skills review
Practice tasks
Manage date and time settings
Manage regional and language settings
Manage speech settings
Customize device display settings
10. Manage power and access options
Configure power options
Customize the lock screen
Set the lock screen background
Display app status information on the lock screen
Configure Windows accessibility features
High-contrast settings
Magnifier settings
Narrator and Audio Description settings
Keyboard and mouse settings
Skills review
Practice tasks
Configure power options
Customize the lock screen
Configure Windows accessibility features
11. Work more efficiently
Configure Quick Action buttons
Get assistance from Cortana
Initialize Cortana
Configure Cortana settings
Search your computer and the web
Search storage locations and the web
Manage Bing content filters
Manage File Explorer search processes
Specify default apps
Organize apps on multiple desktops
Monitor system tasks
Skills review
Practice tasks
Configure Quick Action buttons
Get assistance from Cortana
Search your computer and the web
Specify default apps
Organize apps on multiple desktops
Monitor system tasks
12. Protect your computer and data
Configure update options
Configure privacy settings
Restore computer functionality
Set and use restore points
Refresh or reset your computer
Back up data to OneDrive
Back up data by using File History
Back up and restore your system
Skills review
Practice tasks
Configure update options
Configure privacy settings
Restore computer functionality
Back up data to OneDrive
Back up data by using File History
Back up and restore your system
Appendix A. Install or upgrade to Windows 10
Where to get Windows 10
Prepare for the update
Prepare your computer
Reserve your copy of Windows 10
Perform the update
After the update
Appendix B. Keyboard shortcuts and touchscreen tips
Keyboard shortcuts
New in Windows 10
Windows keyboard shortcuts
General keyboard shortcuts
Touchscreen tips
Glossary
Index
About the authors
Acknowledgments
Survey
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