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Teach yourself visually Windows 10 Cover Image Book Book

Teach yourself visually Windows 10 / Paul McFedries.

McFedries, Paul, (author.).

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Provides clear, step-by-step instructions for tackling more than 150 Windows tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on Windows 10 in no time.

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  • ISBN: 9781119057024
  • ISBN: 1119057027
  • Physical Description: 340 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Indianapolis, Indiana : Visual, a Wiley brand : [2015]

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Getting started with Windows -- Customizing Windows -- Surfing the Web -- Sending and receiving e-mail -- Getting social with Windows -- Performing day-to-day tasks with apps -- Working with images -- Working with multimedia -- Editing documents -- Working with files -- Sharing your computer -- Getting more from a tablet PC -- Implementing security -- Maintaining Windows.

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Chapter 1 Getting Started with Windows
Explore the PC Screen
4(1)
Explore the Tablet Screen
5(1)
Put Windows to Sleep
6(1)
Restart or Shut Down Windows
7(1)
Connect to Your Wireless Network
8(2)
Switch to a Microsoft Account
10(4)
Install an App
14(2)
Start an App
16(2)
Switch Between Running Apps
18(2)
Update an App
20(2)
Uninstall an App
22(4)
Chapter 2 Customizing Windows
Pin an App to the Start Menu
26(2)
Open the Settings App
28(2)
Change the Lock Screen Background
30(2)
Add an App to the Lock Screen
32(2)
Synchronize Settings Between PCs
34(2)
Access an App's Features
36(2)
Pin an App to the Taskbar
38(2)
Adjust the Volume
40(1)
Set the Time Zone
41(1)
Configure Windows to Work with Multiple Monitors
42(2)
Customize the Taskbar's Notification Area
44(2)
Set Up Multiple Desktops
46(4)
Chapter 3 Surfing the Web
Open a Web Page
50(2)
Open a Web Page in a Tab
52(2)
Navigate Web Pages
54(1)
Find Text on a Page
55(1)
Navigate with the History List
56(2)
Change Your Startup Page
58(2)
Save Favorite Web Pages
60(2)
Take Advantage of the Favorites Bar
62(2)
Create Web Notes
64(2)
Search for Sites
66(2)
Download a File
68(4)
Chapter 4 Sending and Receiving Email
Configure an Email. Account
72(2)
Send an Email. Message
74(2)
Format the Message Text
76(2)
Add a File Attachment
78(2)
Save a Draft of a Message
80(2)
Receive and Read Email Messages
82(2)
Reply to a Message
84(2)
Forward a Message
86(2)
Open and Save an Attachment
88(2)
Delete a Message
90(2)
Create a Folder for Saving Messages
92(2)
Configure Mail Options
94(4)
Chapter 5 Getting Social with Windows
Create a Contact
98(2)
Add Your Google Account
100(2)
Add Your iCloud Account
102(2)
View a Contact
104(2)
Edit a Contact
106(2)
Assign a Photo to a Contact
108(2)
Add Extra Fields to a Contact
110(2)
Filter the Contacts List
112(2)
Link Multiple Profiles for a Contact
114(2)
View Your Calendar
116(2)
Add an Event to Your Calendar
118(2)
Create a Recurring Event
120(1)
Add an Event Reminder
121(1)
Send or Respond to an Event Invitation
122(2)
Customize Your Calendar
124(4)
Chapter 6 Performing Day-to-Day Tasks with Apps
Search Your PC
128(2)
Configure the Cortana Voice Assistant
130(2)
Display a Location on a Map
132(2)
Get Directions to a Location
134(2)
Check Your Weather Forecast
136(2)
Check Another City's Weather Forecast
138(2)
Perform Calculations
140(2)
Get the Latest News
142(2)
Track a Stock
144(2)
Follow Your Favorite Teams
146(2)
Find a Recipe
148(2)
Look Up Health Information
150(2)
Set an Alarm
152(2)
Write a Note
154(4)
Chapter 7 Working with Images
Import Images from a Digital Camera
158(2)
Scan an Image
160(2)
Navigate the Pictures Library
162(2)
View Your Images
164(2)
Start a Slide Show
166(2)
Repair an Image
168(2)
Add a Photo Effect
170(2)
Crop an Image
172(2)
Rotate an Image
174(1)
Delete an Image
175(1)
Print an Image
176(2)
Take a Picture with Your PC Camera
178(4)
Chapter 8 Working with Multimedia
Import Videos from a Digital Camera
182(2)
Navigate the Videos Library
184(2)
Watch a Video
186(2)
Play a Music CD
188(4)
Copy Tracks from a Music CD
192(2)
Navigate the Music Library
194(2)
Play Music
196(2)
Create a Playlist
198(2)
Switch Between PC Speakers and Headphones
200(4)
Chapter 9 Editing Documents
Create and Save a Document
204(2)
Open a Document
206(2)
Change the Text Font
208(2)
Find Text
210(2)
Replace Text
212(2)
Insert Special Symbols
214(2)
Make a Copy of a Document
216(2)
Create a OneNote Notebook
218(2)
Add Pages and Sections to a Notebook
220(2)
Add Text Notes
222(2)
Add an Image to a Notebook Page
224(2)
Work with Notebook Lists
226(2)
Print a Document
228(4)
Chapter 10 Working with Files
Select a File
232(2)
Change the File View
234(1)
Preview a File
235(1)
Copy a File
236(1)
Move a File
237(1)
Rename a File
238(1)
Create a New File
239(1)
Delete a File
240(1)
Restore a Deleted File
241(1)
Add a File to Your OneDrive
242(2)
Extract Files from a Compressed Folder
244(2)
Specify a Different Program When Opening a File
246(4)
Chapter 11 Sharing Your Computer
Display User Accounts
250(2)
Create a User Account
252(2)
Switch Between Accounts
254(2)
Change Your User Account Picture
256(2)
Change a User's Password
258(2)
Delete an Account
260(2)
Create a Homegroup
262(2)
Join a Homegroup
264(2)
Share a Document or Folder
266(2)
View Network Resources
268(4)
Chapter 12 Getting More from a Tablet PC
Understanding Gestures
272(2)
Using Gestures to Control Windows
274(2)
Input Text with the Touch Keyboard
276(2)
Configure the Touch Keyboard
278(2)
Configure Your Tablet to Work
with a Second Monitor
280(2)
Adjust Screen Brightness
282(1)
Monitor Battery Life
283(3)
Chapter 13 Implementing Security
Understanding Windows Security
286(2)
Check for Security Problems
288(2)
Create a Picture Password
290(4)
Set Up a Fingerprint Sign-In
294(2)
Lock Your Computer
296(2)
Configure Your PC to Lock Automatically
298(2)
Browse the Web Privately
300(2)
Control Your Private Information
302(2)
Reset Your Computer to Preserve Privacy
304(4)
Chapter 14 Maintaining Windows
Check Hard Drive Free Space
308(2)
Delete Unnecessary Files
310(2)
Refresh Your Computer
312(2)
Create a Recovery Drive
314(2)
Keep a History of Your Files
316(2)
Restore a File from Your History
318(2)
Check Your Hard Drive for Errors
320(2)
Check Your Devices for Errors
322(2)
Defragment Your Hard Drive on a Schedule
324(2)
Create a System Restore Point
326(2)
Apply a System Restore Point
328(2)
Index 330

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