Introduction Versions of Windows 10 Highlights of Windows 10 Creators Update What You''ll Find in This Book Let''s Begin Chapter 1 Hello, Windows 10! Exploring Windows 10 Creators Update Logging In to Windows 10 Touring the Windows 10 Desktop Getting Started with Windows 10 Getting Around with the Mouse, Keyboard, and Pen Using the Mouse Selecting Multiple Items Getting to the Menu Using the (Real) Keyboard Using Speech with the Keyboard Using a Pen with the Keyboard Displaying the Emoji Keyboard Using Touch in Windows 10 Using Single Tap Tap and Hold Swiping Right Swiping Left Swiping Up and Down Using Pinch Zoom Getting Help in Windows 10 Using the Tips App Shutting Down or Putting Windows 10 to Sleep Goodnight, Windows 10 Shutting Down Windows 10 Chapter 2 Connecting and Managing Your Desktop and Devices Adding Devices in Windows 10 Viewing Installed Devices Removing a Device Connecting to Wireless Networks Connecting to an Available Network Linking Your Phone to Windows 10 Adding Your Phone to Windows 10 Managing Your PC Power Turning On the Battery Saver Changing Your Power Settings Resetting Windows 10 Resetting Your PC Chapter 3 Accomplishing Windows 10 Essential Tasks Exploring the Windows 10 Desktop Learning About the Windows 10 Desktop Using the Windows 10 Start Button Using the Start Menu Working with the Start Menu Changing User and Profile Information in the Start Menu Adding App Tiles to the Start Menu Removing App Tiles from the Start Menu Resizing App Tiles Turning Off Live Tile Updates Using Tablet Mode Making the Change Manually Using the Start Menu with Touch Tweaking the Start Menu with Touch Setting Tablet Mode Options Tailoring the Taskbar Adding Apps to the Taskbar Using Jump Lists Working with Windows Window Basics Moving a Window Resizing a Window Arranging Windows Using Task View Displaying and Using Task View Working with Notifications and the Action Center Checking Notifications Turning Notifications Off and On Using Ink with Windows 10 Displaying the Windows Ink Workspace Creating a Sticky Note Setting Reminders Creating and Using Multiple Desktops Creating a New Desktop Adding Apps to the New Desktop Closing a Desktop Chapter 4 Using Cortana: Your Personal Digital Assistant Getting Started with Cortana Leaving a Wake-up Call Learning the Cortana Tools Searching with Cortana Seek and Find with Cortana Using Cortana''s Notebook Exploring the Cortana Notebook Personalizing Cortana''s Info Adding to Cortana''s Skills Expanding Cortana''s Skills Setting Tasks with Cortana Having Cortana Find Your Phone Managing Cortana Permissions Managing Your Permissions Setting Notifications Chapter 5 Personalizing Windows 10 Selecting a New Desktop Background Displaying Personalization Settings Choosing a New Background Picture Selecting a Color Background Creating a Custom Color Adjusting Colors in Windows 10 Choosing Accent Colors and Transparency Setting a Night Light in Windows 10 Personalizing the Lock Screen Choosing a New Lock Screen Picture Adding a New Lock Screen Picture On-the-Fly Creating a Slideshow Stopping the Show Choosing a Windows 10 Theme Displaying Themes Customizing the Start Menu Modifying the Most Used List Changing Start Menu Settings Resizing the Start Menu Tweaking Additional System Settings Changing the Time Changing Your Account Picture Chapter 6 Securing Your Computer-for Yourself and Your Family Customizing Your Login Changing a Password Creating a PIN Logon Creating a Picture Password Working with Security and Maintenance in Windows 10 Reviewing Your System Status Changing Security and Maintenance Alerts Using Windows Defender Checking Out the Windows Defender Security Center Scanning for Risks with Windows Defender Checking Your Windows Firewall Checking the Firewall Changing Firewall Settings Working with Windows SmartScreen Working with User Accounts Adding a User Switching Users Maintaining Your Privacy Choosing Privacy Settings Setting Location Privacy Chapter 7 Discovering, Using, and Sharing Favorite Apps Getting Started with Apps Checking Out Your Apps on the Start Menu Pinning Apps to the Start Menu and the Taskbar Finding and Starting Apps Finding an App Launching an App from the Start Menu Moving, Grouping, and Removing Apps Moving Apps on the Start Screen Creating an App Group Naming App Groups Removing an App from the Start Menu Working with Apps Exploring an App Window Exploring a Windows 10 Universal App Working with an App Snapping Apps Closing Apps Closing Selected Apps Using the Task Manager Getting Apps from the Microsoft Store Searching for an App Reviewing and Installing an App Managing Your Apps Overseeing Your Finances in the Microsoft Store Uninstalling Apps Chapter 8 Working with Your Files in File Explorer and OneDrive Getting Started with File Explorer Starting File Explorer Touring the File Explorer Screen Working with Quick Access Checking Out This PC Using the Ribbon Learning the Ribbon Layout Showing and Hiding the File Explorer Ribbon Managing Your Files and Folders Finding Files and Folders Selecting Files and Folders Viewing File Information Tagging Files Arranging Folder Display Any Folder Works Copying, Moving, and Sharing Files and Folders Copying Files Sharing Files Compressing and Extracting Your Files Using Files On-Demand with OneDrive Working with OneDrive in the Taskbar Chapter 9 Streamlined Surfing with Microsoft Edge What''s New About Microsoft Edge? Getting to Know Today''s Microsoft Edge Starting Microsoft Edge Exploring Microsoft Edge Browsing and Searching the Web Starting at the Top Navigating the Web Opening a New Tab Pinning Open a Tab Displaying and Hiding Tabs Searching in Microsoft Edge Using Cortana in Searches Adding Search Providers Personalizing Your Browsing Choosing a Theme Magnifying and Reducing the View Selecting Your Start Page Using the Hub Working with Extensions Adding an Extension Turning On Extensions Using Extensions Saving Your Favorites Adding a Favorite Importing Favorites from Other Browsers Saving and Working with Web Content Reading Clearly in Reading View Adding eBooks Reading eBooks in Your Browser Window Saving Articles to Your Reading List Adding Notes to Web Pages Printing Web Content Securing Your Browsing Experience Blocking Cookies Clearing Browsing Data Saving Passwords and Form Entries Chapter 10 Staying in Touch (and in Sync) with Windows 10 Calling and Messaging with Skype Starting Skype Signing In to Skype Exploring the Skype Window Finding and Adding Contacts Communicating with Skype Using the New People Hub Getting Ready to Use the People Hub Finding People Hub Contacts Checking In Managing Contacts with the People App Getting Started with the People App Using the People App Adding a New Contact Staying in Touch Through Email Launching Mail Checking Out the Mail Window Composing an Email Message Adding an Email Account Organizing Your Email Keeping Your Dates Straight with the Calendar App Checking Appointments Adding a New Appointment Chapter 11 Bringing Out Your Inner Artist with Photos and Paint 3D Viewing and Organizing Your Photos Starting the Photos App A Look Around the Photos App Window Viewing Your Photos Editing and Enhancing Photos Importing Photos Working with Creations Adding Your Own Creations Viewing and Editing Creations Paint 3D: Adding Artistic Dimension Getting Started with Paint 3D Exploring the Paint 3D Window Creating with Paint 3D Adding Mixed Reality Saving Your Objects in Paint 3D Chapter 12 Getting Your Groove on with Favorite Music and Shows Your Music, Your Way Getting Started with the Groove Music App Learning the Groove Music App Window Playing an Album in Groove Music Creating Playlists Finding and Watching Your Favorite Shows Launching the Movies & TV App Exploring the Movies & TV App Window Finding New Movies & TV Shows Playing and Pausing Shows Chapter 13 Entertainment for the Gamer in You Exploring the Xbox App Starting the Xbox App and Signing In Learning the Xbox App Window Playing a Game with the Xbox App U.