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The fast and easy way to get up and running with Windows 10

Windows 10 For Dummies covers the latest version of Windows and gets you up and running with the changes and new features you'll find in this updated operating system. Packed with time-saving tips to help you get the most out of the software, this helpful Windows 10 guide shows you how to manage Windows tasks like navigating the interface with a mouse or touchscreen, connecting to the web, and troubleshooting problems and making quick fixes.

Assuming no prior knowledge of the software, Windows 10 For Dummies addresses the updates to Windows and shows you how to get things accomplished. Focusing on the features you'll go to again and again, this new edition of this bestselling tech book will have you quickly finding files, connecting to the Web, gathering your email and social accounts in one spot, managing apps, creating and managing accounts, using online tools, customizing your settings, and so much more—making you a Windows whiz in no time.

  • Helps you navigate the twists and turns of the updated Windows interface
  • Provides easy-to-follow answers to all of your Windows questions
  • Illustrates the new features of Windows 10
  • Quickly gets you up to speed on figuring out the changes to the latest version of Windows
  • Whether you're new to Windows or just looking to get up to speed on what's changed in its latest release, this is the only resource you'll need.

    The EPUB format of this title may not be compatible for use on all handheld devices.

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  • Provides easy-to-follow answers to all of your Windows questions
  • Illustrates the new features of Windows 10
  • Quickly gets you up to speed on figuring out the changes to the latest version of Windows
  • Whether you're new to Windows or just looking to get up to speed on what's changed in its latest release, this is the only resource you'll need.

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    Introduction 1

    Part I: Windows 10 Stuff Everybody Thinks You Already Know 7

    Chapter 1: What Is Windows 10? 9

    Chapter 2: Starting with the Start Menu 21

    Chapter 3: The Traditional Desktop 49

    Chapter 4: Basic Desktop Window Mechanics 73

    Chapter 5: Storage: Internal, External, and in the Cloud 89

    Part II: Working with Programs, Apps, and Files 123

    Chapter 6: Playing with Programs, Apps, and Documents 125

    Chapter 7: Finding the Lost 147

    Chapter 8: Printing and Scanning Your Work 159

    Part III: Getting Things Done on the Internet 175

    Chapter 9: Cruising the Web 177

    Chapter 10: Being Social: Mail, People, and Calendar 195

    Chapter 11: Safe Computing 213

    Part IV: Customizing and Upgrading Windows 10 221

    Chapter 12: Customizing Windows with the Control Panels 223

    Chapter 13: Keeping Windows from Breaking 251

    Chapter 14: Sharing One Computer with Several People 265

    Chapter 15: Connecting Computers with a Network 281

    Part V: Music, Photos, and Movies 295

    Chapter 16: Playing and Copying Music 297

    Chapter 17: Fiddling with Photos (and Videos) 321

    Part VI: Help! 339

    Chapter 18: The Case of the Broken Window 341

    Chapter 19: Strange Messages: What You Did Does Not Compute 357

    Chapter 20: Moving from an Old PC to a New Windows 10 PC 367

    Chapter 21: Help on the Windows Help System 377

    Part VII: The Part of Tens 385

    Chapter 22: Ten Things You’ll Hate about Windows 10 (And How to Fix Them) 387

    Chapter 23: Ten or So Tips for Tablet and Laptop Owners 397

    Index 405

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