Windows 10 All-in-One For Dummies
Author(s): Woody Leonhard
The most comprehensive guide to Windows 10, updated with the latest enhancements
If you're new to Windows 10 and want an authoritative and accessible guide to the basics of the widely used operating system, Windows 10 All-in-One For Dummies is the book for you. Written by trusted Windows expert Woody Leonhard, this freshly updated guide cuts through the jargon and covers everything you need to know, including navigating the start menu, personalizing your Windows experience, maximizing Windows apps, and managing security.
Windows 10 All-in-One For Dummies includes all the guidance you need to make the most of this latest update of Windows. It shows you how to set up multiple user accounts, create a Homegroup for easy sharing between devices, backup your files, and troubleshoot common problems.
- Covers all the new features and latest enhancements to Windows 10
- Makes upgrading to the latest version easier than ever
- Lets you work with apps like a pro
- Includes tons of tips on protecting your computer, data, privacy, and identity
Whether you use Windows 10 for business, fun and games, or staying in touch with family and friends, Windows 10 All-in-One For Dummies makes it easy.
Product Information
Woody Leonhard has won many Computer Press Awards, with particular acclaim for his long-running Windows SuperGuide series in PCComputing magazine. 500,000 people subscribe to Woody's newsletters. Over 1,000,000 read his monthly QA columns in ZD Smart Business magazine.
Introduction 1 Book 1: Starting Windows 10 7 CHAPTER 1: Windows 10 4 N00bs 9 CHAPTER 2: Windows 10 for the Experienced 47 CHAPTER 3: Which Version? 77 CHAPTER 4: Upgrades and Clean Installs 87 Book 2: Personalizing Windows 105 CHAPTER 1: Getting Around in Windows 107 CHAPTER 2: Changing the Lock and Login Screens 121 CHAPTER 3: Working with the Action/Notification Center 135 CHAPTER 4: Controlling Users 145 CHAPTER 5: Microsoft Account: To Sync or Not to Sync? 163 CHAPTER 6: Privacy Control 177 Book 3: Working on the Desktop 195 CHAPTER 1: Running Your Desktop from Start to Finish 197 CHAPTER 2: Personalizing the Start Menu 233 CHAPTER 3: Personalizing the Desktop and Taskbar 249 CHAPTER 4: Working with Multiple Desktops 273 CHAPTER 5: Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox 281 CHAPTER 6: Hey, Cortana! 329 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your System 343 Book 4: Using the Universal Apps 361 CHAPTER 1: Using the Mail and Calendar Apps 363 CHAPTER 2: Keeping Track of People 389 CHAPTER 3: Zooming the Photos App and Beyond 399 CHAPTER 4: Noting OneNote 415 CHAPTER 5: Maps, Music, Movies and TV 427 Book 5: Connecting with the Universal Apps 445 CHAPTER 1: Introducing Edge 447 CHAPTER 2: Using Skype in Windows 10 461 CHAPTER 3: News, Money, and Sports 475 CHAPTER 4: Navigating the Windows Store 495 CHAPTER 5: Games, Games, and Games 507 Book 6: Socializing with the Universal Apps 523 CHAPTER 1: Using OneDrive 525 CHAPTER 2: Getting Started with Facebook 541 CHAPTER 3: Getting Started with Twitter 561 CHAPTER 4: Getting Started with LinkedIn .575 Book 7: Controlling Your System 583 CHAPTER 1: Settings, Settings, and More Settings 585 CHAPTER 2: Troubleshooting and Getting Help 597 CHAPTER 3: Working with Libraries 635 CHAPTER 4: Storing in Storage Spaces 647 CHAPTER 5: Getting the Most from Homegroups 657 CHAPTER 6: Running the Built-In Applications 675 CHAPTER 7: Working with Printers 689 Book 8: Maintaining Windows 10 703 CHAPTER 1: File History, Backup, Data Restore, and Sync 705 CHAPTER 2: A Fresh Start: Restore and Reset 725 CHAPTER 3: Monitoring Windows 743 CHAPTER 4: Using System Tools 751 Book 9: Securing Windows 10 769 CHAPTER 1: Spies, Spams, and Scams Are Out to Get You 771 CHAPTER 2: Fighting Viri and Scum 807 CHAPTER 3: Running Built-In Security Programs 819 CHAPTER 4: Top Security Helpers 843 Book 10: Enhancing Windows 10 861 CHAPTER 1: Using Your iPad and iPhone with Windows 863 CHAPTER 2: Android, Chromecast, Roku, Kindle, and Windows 10 883 CHAPTER 3: Getting Started with Gmail, Google Apps, and Drive 901 CHAPTER 4: Using Web-Based Outlook.com (nee Hotmail) 921 CHAPTER 5: Best Free Windows Add-Ons 935
General Fields
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- : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
- : For Dummies
- : 0.002
- : October 2016
- : 234mm X 187mm X 46mm
- : United States
- : October 2016
- : books
Special Fields
- : Woody Leonhard
- : Paperback
- : 2nd Revised edition
- : English
- : 005.446
- : 1008
- : illustrations