Windows 10 Tips, Tricks & Apps

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Windows 10 is packed with brilliant features and apps that aim to make your computing experience as compelling as possible. But while Windows 10 is absolutely accessible to newcomers and veterans alike, some of its more powerful features may not be immediately apparent. That's where Windows 10 Tips, Tricks & Apps comes in. We'll talk you through how to get the most out of Microsoft's built-in apps, how to tweak the OS to fit your needs, how to solve issues and which of the thousands of apps available from the Windows Store are really worth your time. Featuring: Introducing Windows 10 - Get to know the latest and greatest version of Windows that Microsoft has ever produced. 50 essential tips to get more from Windows 10 - Use these top tips to work smarter and more easily with Windows. You'll find they will save you time and effort. Windows 10 tips - Get to know Windows 10 with our expert guides – browse the web, be more productive and troubleshoot issues. Essential Windows 10 apps - We've featured the must-have apps in 20 different categories to keep you informed, educated and entertained.

Welcome to Windows 10 • Tips,Tricks&Apps

Introducing Windows 10 • Get to know the latest and greatest version of Windows that Microsoft has ever produced

Welcome back to the desktop • It is the best place for running both modern apps and desktop software

WINDOWS 10 FAQs • Get answers to the most commonly asked questions about Windows

What’s new in Windows 10? • A quick guide to the new features to explore after upgrading to Windows 10

How to install Windows 10 • See just how straightforward it is to install Windows 10

50 Essential tips to get more from Windows 10 • Use these top tips to work smarter and more easily with Windows. You’ll find they will save you both time and effort

Customise Windows 10 • Personalise your copy of Windows 10 to make sure it suits your needs

Add a slideshow • Allow the OS to switch between pages at a pre-set time

Personalise the Lock screen • Get more from your Lock screen

Adjust the sounds of Windows • Personalise the way Windows sounds to make it more pleasing on the ear

Manage desktop icons • Get organised by making your desktop icons look more appealing

Organise the taskbar and display • Learn how to personalise the taskbar and display

Change the size of desktop icons • Don’t just accept the default icon size – make it work for you

Set a theme • Learn how to make life even easier for yourself with themes

Secure your PC • Up your Windows 10 security and avoid hackers and malware

Scan for problems • Is your PC clean? Use Defender to find out

Increase security through Privacy • Configure the Privacy options in Settings

Block hackers and malware • Use Windows Firewall to stay safe

Security and Maintenance • Check that the security status of the computer is OK

Increase productivity • Discover how to get the most out of Windows 10 with our series of tutorials

Snapping windows • View your windows side by side for ultimate productivity

Master the Task View function • Learn to use the ultimate multitasking tool

Speed things up with shortcuts • Access your features or programs quickly

Switch up your default apps • Change the default app association

Get things done with Sticky Notes • Keep track of your to-do lists and memos with this handy app

Make use of Cortana • Locate your computer’s content quickly with a simple search

Plan your schedule • Get more out of your Calendar app

Get more from Cortana • Use Cortana to find out information or to carry out commands and actions

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Windows 10 Tips, Tricks & Apps