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Windows 10 Home

by Per Laurvig Dreisler
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Language:  English
This is a guide to Windows 10 Home for beginners and intermediate users.
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This is a guide to Windows 10 Home for beginners and intermediate users. It may also be used as an offline manual that provides answers to common questions about Windows 10 Home.

About the author

Per Dreisler has been using Information Technology since it started in the 80’s, finding it useful in so many ways. He believes that Information Technology is a big game changer, and like much technology, it has lot of potential to brighten the future of humanity!

He considers himself a Windows super-user, meaning “someone who knows a lot about this particular computer program, and can help other people to use it”.

  1. About the author
  2. About this book
    1. The target group for this book
    2. The structure of this book
    3. Designations and symbolic
  3. Windows 10 Home on a PC
    1. What is an operating system?
    2. About Windows operating systems
  4. Help
    1. Help app
    2. Help on the web
    3. Troubleshooting
  5. The Desktop
    1. Lock Screen
    2. Shortcuts
    3. Desktop background
    4. Icons on the Desktop
    5. The Taskbar
  6. The Start Menu
    1. Resize the Start Menu
    2. Unfold information
    3. User information
    4. Accounts
    5. Documents
    6. Pictures
    7. Settings
    8. Power
    9. Most used
    10. Tiles
  7. Windows and dialog boxes
    1. Definition of a window
    2. Definition of a dialog box
    3. The File Explorer window
    4. Handling Windows
  8. Drives
    1. Local drives
  9. Folders
    1. Hierarchy of folders
  10. Files
    1. Types of files
    2. Managing files
  11. Searching
    1. Quick and easy search
    2. Cortana
    3. Search with File Explorer
    4. Search feature on the Taskbar
  12. Installing Windows 10 Home
    1. Requirements for upgrading to Windows 10 Home
    2. Upgrading from Windows-versions earlier than 7
    3. Upgrading from Windows 7 or 8/8.1 to Windows 10 Home
    4. Don´t upgrade unstable systems
    5. Before you make a clean installVI
    6. Startup Menu PC (boot menu)
    7. Make a clean install
    8. Upgrading stable systems
  13. Settings
    1. System
    2. Devices
    3. Phone
    4. Network & Internet
    5. Personalization
    6. Apps
    7. Accounts
    8. Time & Languages
    9. Gaming
    10. Ease of Access
    11. Search
    12. Privacy
    13. Update & Security
  14. Right-click on Start button
    1. Apps and features
    2. Default apps
    3. Offline maps
    4. Mobility Center
    5. Power options
    6. Event viewer
    7. System
    8. Device manager
    9. Network connections
    10. Disk management
    11. Computer management
    12. Command prompt
    13. Command prompt (admin)
    14. Windows Power Shell
    15. Task manager
    16. Settings
    17. File Explorer
    18. Search
    19. Run
    20. Shut down or sign out
  15. Control Panel
    1. System and security
  16. Ctrl+Alt+Del
    1. Lock
    2. Switch user
    3. Sign out
    4. Task Manager
  17. Favorite tricks
    1. God Mode
    2. Browser Task manager
    3. Different types of screenshots
    4. Disable automatic maintenance
    5. Shut down a computer in ”coma”
    6. Improve computer speed
  18. Test
  19. Answers to Test
  20. Index
  • Endnotes
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