Windows 10 The Complete Manual

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The Start menu is back! Having revolutionised their system with Windows 8, Microsoft have now integrated what they brought to Windows 8 into what we all loved about Windows 10. Discover the brilliant features of the platform, such as Edge, Cortana and Groove Music and get more from the new system. Featuring: Introducing Windows 10 - A simple guide to it's main features .

Set up your Windows 10 - Help setting up your Windows machine for the first time .

Getting started - Tips and tricks for some of Windows's amazing features .

Top tips - Delve deeper into the Windows 10 interface .

Welcome to Windows 10

An introduction to Windows 10 • Get to know Windows 10, the best version Microsoft has created so far

Set up your PC • Follow our quick-start guide to setting up a new Windows 10 PC or upgrading an old one

How to use Windows 10 • This guide will have you using your computer like a pro. Windows 10 is easy!

Learn your PC’s keyboard shortcuts • Keyboard shortcuts can greatly speed up your day-to-day Windows 10 usage

Getting started • Take your first steps by getting to know the interface and the apps

Desktop • Get to know the Start screen and the various apps and other menus

Start menu • Explore the new Windows 10 Start menu and access your favourite apps

Settings • Configure Windows settings and make it work the way you want it to

Multiple Desktops • Create multiple virtual desktops and spread your apps out across them

Windows Hello • Unlock your computer with a look or a swipe of your finger

Snap • Automatically arrange apps and windows on the desktop in a grid pattern

Switch between apps • Switch from one app to another when several are open on the screen

Quick Access toolbar • Find handy shortcuts for common actions

Task Manager • Unlock unresponsive programs and look up real-time system information

Action Centre • Stay in the loop on issues that need to be taken care of

Windows Firewall • Protect yourself from unwanted intrusions with the Windows Firewall

Windows Defender • Get to grips with the default Windows spyware protection tool

Disk Management • Organise the partitions that are set up on your hard drive

Windows 10 secrets • Top tips you need to know to enable you to work smarter and more efficiently

Windows apps • Your quick guide to Window’s 10 home apps and what you can expect from them

File Explorer • Manage the files and folders that make up the contents of your hard drive

Control Panel • Get under the bonnet of Windows 10 via the Control Panel

Notifications • Never miss an important event or message with notifications in Action Centre

Windows Store • The new Universal Windows Store is the main hub for downloading new content and managing existing apps

Microsoft Edge • Edge is the new web browser on Windows 10 and it packs in a host of features

Cortana • Cortana is a virtual digital assistant that can be called upon to aid you in certain tasks

People • The Universal People’s app is essentially where all your contacts and the related info is held

Mail • Sync multiple email accounts in one place with the Mail app

Skype • Call friends and family and instant message people with the Skype app

Microsoft Word • Use Word to create letters, reports, essays and even write books

Microsoft Excel • Create spreadsheets to analyse your spending, monthly budgets and other numeric data

Microsoft PowerPoint • Create and share impressive slide shows for work or for personal use

OneDrive • Store files online, to be accessed from anywhere with an...

Windows 10 The Complete Manual