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Ed Bott - Windows 10 Support Secrets

Cover 1
Copyright 2
Microsoft Press Store 3
Contents 4
Introduction 6
Acknowledgments 6
Free ebooks from Microsoft Press 6
Errata, updates, & book support 7
We want to hear from you 7
Stay in touch 7
Chapter 1: Getting started with Windows 10 8
Your options for signing in 8
Take charge of Start 10
Discover what’s new on the Windows 10 desktop 12
New apps and the Windows Store 13
Microsoft Edge 15
Say hello to Cortana 17
Settings 19
Windows Update 20
Recovery 21
Embrace the cloud 22
Learn to love change 23
Chapter 2: Personalizing the Windows 10 experience 24
Start 24
Cortana and the search box 27
Customizing the background and lock screen 31
Taskbar and notification area 34
Action Center 36
Optimizing for touch 37
Arranging apps 40
Task View and other window-switching tricks 40
Virtual desktops 40
Snap it 41
Shake it 42
Microsoft Press Newsletters 43
Chapter 3: Staying secure 44
Securing your user account 44
Securing your data 46
Keeping Windows up to date 50
Windows Defender 54
Windows SmartScreen 55
Privacy settings 57
Chapter 4: Having fun 60
Setting default digital media apps 60
Groove Music 62
Photos 67
Movies, TV, and Videos 71
Survey 74
Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet and cloud services 75
Networking basics 75
Working with Wi-Fi 78
OneDrive 81
Chapter 6: Taking charge of hardware 86
Adjusting your display 86
Volume control and other audio settings 92
Managing storage 94
Setting up printers 97
Updating device drivers 100
Chapter 7: Staying productive on mobile devices 102
Managing power options 102
Pen support 107
Using tablet mode 110
Windows 10 Mobile 111
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting and recovery 114
Troubleshooting 101 114
Other troubleshooting tools 118
Getting help from an expert 119
When all else fails, reset! 122
About the Author 124
Free ebooks at Microsoft Virtual Academy 125

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