Microsoft Windows 10 Tutorial: Essential Video Guide to Mastering Windows 10 (Que Video)

Microsoft Windows 10 Tutorial: Essential Video Guide to Mastering Windows 10 (Que Video)

Released November 2015
Publisher(s): Pearson
ISBN: 0134392841

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Video description

Windows 10 Tutorial: Essential Video Guide to Mastering Windows 10 is an easy-to-understand, but comprehensive, 9.5-hour video course that introduces viewers to Windows 10, and then explains exactly how to use this new Microsoft operating system.

Description

This video course also includes more advanced information to help users truly be able to customize Windows 10 to their personal and/or professional preferences. This video series is designed to help you to install and use Windows 10. Technology and Microsoft MVP, Brien Posey, demonstrates how to install Windows 10 and how to upgrade existing Windows PCs and tablets. Posey also demonstrates how to use a wide variety of Windows 10 features and even how to use the new operating system on a phone or tablet. Whether you are just getting started with Windows or you have used other versions of Windows for years, this video series is for you.

Skill Level

  • Beginner—Intermediate

What You Will Learn

  • How to navigate and personalize the Windows 10 desktop to fit your personal preferences
  • How to interact with Cortana
  • The best ways to secure your Windows 10 computer or tablet
  • How to install and use apps from the Windows Store
  • What apps are built into Windows 10 and what they do
  • How to play music and videos, integrate with Xbox, and organize photos
  • The best ways to care for and maintain your Windows 10 computer, phone, or tablet

Who Should Take This Course

  • Anyone looking for a practical introduction to Windows 10 to quickly become proficient at Microsoft’s newest operating system.

Course Requirements

  • None

About Que Video

Que Video helps you learn technology efficiently with easy-to-follow video tutorials covering popular software apps, online games, and more. Each Que video is professionally produced and features the highest quality step-by-step instruction designed by trusted authors and trainers from Que Publishing, an imprint of Pearson—the world’s leading learning company. View Que Videos at http://www.quepublishing.com/quevideo.

Table of contents

  1. Part 1: Getting Started with Windows 10
    1. 1.1 Windows 10 Editions and Licensing Requirements
    2. 1.2 Performing a Clean Installation
    3. 1.3 Considerations for Upgrading From an Earlier Version of Windows
    4. 1.4 Transitioning from Windows XP
    5. 1.5 Upgrading from Windows 7
    6. 1.6 Upgrading from Windows 8
  2. Part 2: The Windows 10 Desktop
    1. 2.1 Logging in for the First Time
    2. 2.2 Basic Navigation
    3. 2.3 File Explorer and OneDrive
    4. 2.4 Desktop Shortcuts
    5. 2.5 Virtual Desktops
    6. 2.6 Action Center
    7. 2.7 Cortana
  3. Part 3: Using and Personalizing the Start Screen
    1. 3.1 The Start Menu or the Start Screen?
    2. 3.2 Customizing Live Tiles
    3. 3.3 Finding Your Applications
    4. 3.4 The Touch Interface
  4. Part 4: Customizing Windows 10
    1. 4.1 Control Panel and Settings
    2. 4.2 Customizing the Desktop and the Start Screen
    3. 4.3 The Lock Screen
    4. 4.4 Enabling Accessibility Features
  5. Part 5: Securing Your Computer
    1. 5.1 Creating User Accounts
    2. 5.2 Setting Permissions
    3. 5.3 The Windows Firewall
    4. 5.4 Windows Update
    5. 5.5 Changing Your Password
    6. 5.6 Password Alternatives
  6. Part 6: Using the Windows Store and Working with Apps
    1. 6.1 Accessing the Windows Store
    2. 6.2 Installing Apps
    3. 6.3 Running Apps
    4. 6.4 Uninstalling Apps
    5. 6.5 Installing Desktop Apps
    6. 6.6 Removing Desktop Apps
  7. Part 7: Working with the Built-in Apps
    1. 7.1 News
    2. 7.2 Sports
    3. 7.3 Weather
    4. 7.4 Calculator
    5. 7.5 Mail
    6. 7.6 Calendar
    7. 7.7 People
  8. Part 8: Browsing the Web with Microsoft Edge
    1. 8.1 Basic Browser Usage
    2. 8.2 Browser Configuration Settings
    3. 8.3 Reading View and the Reading List
    4. 8.4 Marking up a Web Page
    5. 8.5 Saving a Web Page
  9. Part 9: Entertainment
    1. 9.1 Xbox Integration
    2. 9.2 Playing Videos
    3. 9.3 Playing Music
    4. 9.4 Organizing Your Photos
  10. Part 10: Care and Maintenance
    1. 10.1 Adding a Hard Disk
    2. 10.2 Disk Defragmentation
    3. 10.3 Disk Cleanup
    4. 10.4 System Configuration
    5. 10.5 Booting to Safe Mode
  11. Part 11: Windows 10 on Your Desktop and Devices
    1. 11.1 Device Synchronization
    2. 11.2 The Tablet Experience
    3. 11.3 Windows 10 Phone Edition
    4. 11.4 Does the PC Still Have Its Place?

Product information

  • Title: Microsoft Windows 10 Tutorial: Essential Video Guide to Mastering Windows 10 (Que Video)
  • Author(s):
  • Release date: November 2015
  • Publisher(s): Pearson
  • ISBN: 0134392841