Windows 10 in easy steps - Special Edition: Covers the Creators Update - Softcover

McGrath, Mike

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1840787554 ISBN 13: 9781840787559

Publisher: In Easy Steps Limited, 2017

Synopsis

Windows 10 in easy steps Special Edition, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive, yet concise guide that will walk you through Windows 10 basics so that you're up and running in no time. Then, in easy steps, it'll gently guide you through advanced features to help you venture further and get more from Windows 10.

Install/upgrade the right Windows 10 release for you

Master the new interface, desktop and the Start menu

Learn to use the great new features in the Creators Update, including 3D and mixed reality, game broadcasting, connecting to people faster, and much more.

Find, download and use key apps for work and for fun

Utilize internet and cloud facilities such as OneDrive

Enjoy Microsoft Edge, the new innovative web browser

Take control of your devices and printers

Save time use the Search feature and Cortana

Create and monitor your home network

Organize and share your files safely

Keep your Windows 10 working smoothly & efficiently

Explore Windows Registry, file encryption, PowerShell, and more, all at your own pace

This guide also includes a chapter on troubleshooting so it'll serve as a key reference point for the future a great investment for all Windows 10 users!

Covers the Creators Update, released April 2017.

Some of the great new features that will feature in this second edition of the Windows 10 in easy steps Special Edition:

NEW Paint 3D application to work with and create 3D models

NEW My People feature to prioritize sharing

Edge web browser gets tab previews and blocks Flash by default

Cortana digital assistant is extended to understand more commands

Mail app is much improved with better options and performance

Windows Update gets options to provide more control

Privacy Settings gets options to provide more control

PowerShell is now the default shell instead of Command Prompt

Settings are extended and now favored over Control Panel

Action Center gets improvements for better control

About this title

About the Author

Mike McGrath now lives in South-east Europe, on the sun-kissed shores of the Aegean Sea. Mike gained his extensive knowledge of computer languages while working as a developer contracting to companies around the world. His interests include coins of ancient Greece, dining-out with friends, and the ongoing evolution of the world wide web.

Edition details

• Publisher: In Easy Steps Limited
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1840787554
• ISBN 13: 9781840787559
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 480