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Computer Basics Absolute Beginner’s Guide, Windows 10 Edition, 9th Edition
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Computer Basics Absolute Beginner’s Guide, Windows 10 Edition, 9th Edition

by Michael Miller
November 2019
Beginner content levelBeginner
352 pages
8h 16m
English
Que
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3. Getting to Know Windows 10

As you learned in Chapter 1, “How Personal Computers Work,” Windows 10 is the operating system that makes your hardware work. An operating system does what its name implies—operates your computer system, working in the background every time you turn on your PC.

To use your new computer, you need to learn the ins and outs of operating Windows. Fortunately, it’s easy to learn.

Say Hello to Windows

The Windows 10 desktop is what you see when you first turn on your computer, after ...

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