Get a comprehensive guide to the Windows 10 operating system, including new features included in the October 2020 update.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Learn Windows 10
- Use the exercise files
- Learn with older versions of Windows 10
- Windows 10 S and other editions
- Understanding the login account
- First time setup and signing in
- Sign in, shut down, sleep, and restart
- Interface with the taskbar and windows
- Adjust system settings
- Connect wired and Bluetooth wireless accessories
- Mouse and trackpad options
- Use keyboard shortcuts
- Connecting to the internet
- Update Windows 10
- Launch applications from the Start menu or taskbar
- Quit applications
- Customize the Start menu and taskbar
- Multitasking to switch between applications
- Switch to tablet mode
- Use touch screen controls in Windows
- Browse through folders
- Essential folder structure, including the user folder
- Use shortcuts to essential folders
- Make your own shortcuts in File Explorer
- Customize the File Explorer interface
- Create and rename folders
- Move and copy files
- Delete files and folders
- Zip and unzip archive files
- Save files within an application
- Use an external drive or memory stick
- Organize items on the desktop
- Change the wallpaper and other visuals
- Use bundled applications
- Use the bundled Office apps
- Organize and edit photos
- Browse the web with Edge
- Clear your web browsing history
- Link online accounts to Mail, People, and Calendar
- Work with the Mail app
- Essential settings in the Mail app
- Use the Calendar
- Manage your contacts in the People app
- Set app privacy and permissions
- Install applications from Microsoft Store
- Install applications from the web or install disk
- Uninstall applications
- Set up a printer
- Manage notifications
- Disable notifications with Focus Assist
- Manage multiple user accounts
- Change password and sign-in options
- Change your login account type
- Use Windows Search
- Use Cortana for voice commands
- Link a phone to Windows
- Use Nearby sharing between computers
- Set up a backup
- Find more training opportunities for Windows
Taught by
Nick Brazzi