Windows 10 is Microsoft’s newest operating system. Well worth the wait, Windows 10 introduces an abundance of new and exciting features. An overhaul of functional and aesthetic settings will be obvious to previous Windows users from the start.
In this book we will introduce you to the new Windows 10 operating system. We will show you not only how to install it on your machine, but also what to do with it once you have it installed. We cover maintenance instructions as well as healthy upkeep of your system and we will show you some tricks to get the most out of this very popular system. We’ll even teach you how to get to know the virtual assistant Cortana better, as well as the best ways to have fun with Windows 10!
As an advanced user you will have already become acquainted with all the new features that Windows 10 has added from the new Windows 10 hybrid start menu, the conveniently located settings app, the action center, and to the new web browser.
We’ll cover a range of topics that fall under the umbrella “errors” and with our step-by-step guides we will explain how you can correct these problems and get back to a seamless Windows experience.
Windows Vista lacked in usability and user-friendliness, Windows 7 was all right but never a user-favourite. Windows 8 and 8.1 had many more flaws—primarily the lack of a start menu. Windows 10 tries to address all of these issues, and it does so pretty successfully. In our book, we will show you just what makes Windows 10 great for you.
Here is a preview of what you'll learn:
The return of the start menu
The easy installation
The great customisation features
Multiple virtual desktops
Ways to have fun with Windows 10!
Pinning and unpinning apps
Privacy settings not worth forgetting
Driver software compatibility and the importance of Windows updates
Blue screen errors
Starting your PC in safe mode
Creating installation media
Everything you need to know about Windows Update Delivery Optimization
What is Wi-Fi Sense
Connecting to suggested open hotspots
This book sets you up with tips and tricks designed for Windows 10 success. Save time every day with our table of very helpful keyboard shortcuts to get you through Windows 10 as efficiently as possible.
Look no further—whether you’re a seasoned pro or the ultimate beginner, this book has everything you need to give you the best possible start to life with the new Windows 10.