Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows® 10
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Getting Started with Windows
Explore the PC Screen
Explore the Tablet Screen
Start and Close an App
Connect to Your Wireless Network
Put Windows to Sleep
Restart or Shut Down Windows
Switch to a Microsoft Account
Install an App
Switch Between Running Apps
Uninstall an App
Chapter 2: Customizing Windows
Pin an App to the Start Menu
Open the Settings App
Change the Lock Screen Background
Add an App to the Lock Screen
Synchronize Settings Between PCs
Access an App’s Features
Pin an App to the Taskbar
Adjust the Volume
Set the Time Zone
Configure Windows to Work with Multiple Monitors
Customize the Taskbar’s Notification Area
Set Up Multiple Desktops
Chapter 3: Surfing the Web
Open a Web Page
Open a Web Page in a Tab
Navigate Web Pages
Find Text on a Page
Navigate with the History List
Change Your Startup Page
Save Favorite Web Pages
Take Advantage of the Favorites Bar
Share a Web Page
Search for Sites
Download a File
Chapter 4: Sending and Receiving Email
Configure an Email Account
Send an Email Message
Format the Message Text
Add a File Attachment
Save a Draft of a Message
Receive and Read Email Messages
Reply to a Message
Forward a Message
Open and Save an Attachment
Delete a Message
Create a Folder for Saving Messages
Configure Mail Options
Chapter 5: Getting Social with Windows
Create a Contact
Add Your Google Account
Add Your iCloud Account
View a Contact
Edit a Contact
Assign a Photo to a Contact
Add Extra Fields to a Contact
Filter the Contacts List
Combine Multiple Profiles for a Contact
View Your Calendar
Add an Event to Your Calendar
Create a Recurring Event
Add an Event Reminder
Send or Respond to an Event Invitation
Customize Your Calendar
Chapter 6: Performing Day-to-Day Tasks with Apps
Search Your PC
Configure the Cortana Voice Assistant
Control Your PC with Cortana
Configure Skype
Call Someone Using Skype
Display a Location on a Map
Get Directions to a Location
Check Your Weather Forecast
Check Another City’s Weather Forecast
Perform Calculations
Record a Voice Memo
Set an Alarm
Write a Note
Chapter 7: Working with Images
Import Images from a Digital Camera
Scan an Image
Navigate the Pictures Folder
View Your Images
Start a Slide Show
Repair an Image
Add a Photo Effect
Crop an Image
Rotate an Image
Delete an Image
Print an Image
Take a Picture with Your PC Camera
Chapter 8: Working with Multimedia
Import Videos from a Digital Camera
Navigate the Videos Folder
Watch a Video
Edit a Video
Make a Movie
Play a Music CD
Copy Tracks from a Music CD
Navigate the Music Folder
Play Music
Create a Playlist
Switch Between Audio Devices
Chapter 9: Editing Documents
Create and Save a Document
Open a Document
Change the Text Font
Find Text
Replace Text
Insert Special Symbols
Make a Copy of a Document
Create a OneNote Notebook
Add Pages and Sections to a Notebook
Add Text Notes
Add an Image to a Notebook Page
Work with Notebook Lists
Print a Document
Chapter 10: Working with Files
Select a File
Change the File View
Preview a File
Copy a File
Move a File
Rename a File
Create a New File
Delete a File
Restore a Deleted File
Add a File to Your OneDrive
Extract Files from a Compressed Folder
Specify a Different Program When Opening a File
Chapter 11: Sharing Your Computer
Display User Accounts
Create a User Account
Switch Between Accounts
Change Your User Account Picture
Change a User’s Password
Delete an Account
Add a Child to Your PC
Set Restrictions on a Child Account
Share a Document or Folder
View Network Resources
Chapter 12: Getting More from a Tablet PC
Understanding Gestures
Using Gestures to Control Windows
Input Text with the Touch Keyboard
Configure the Touch Keyboard
Configure Your Tablet to Work with a Second Monitor
Adjust Screen Brightness
Monitor Battery Life
Chapter 13: Implementing Security
Understanding Windows Security
Check for Security Problems
Create a Picture Password
Sign In with a PIN
Set Up a Fingerprint Sign-In
Lock Your Computer
Configure Your PC to Lock Automatically
Browse the Web Privately
Control Your Private Information
Clear Your Activity History
Chapter 14: Maintaining Windows
Check Hard Drive Free Space
Delete Unnecessary Files
Refresh Your Computer
Create a Recovery Drive
Keep a History of Your Files
Restore a File from Your History
Check Your Hard Drive for Errors
Check Your Devices for Errors
Index
End User License Agreement
Guide
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