The Windows 10 Productivity Handbook: Discover Expert Tips, Tricks, and Hidden Features in Windows 10

© Mike Halsey 2017

Mike Halsey, The Windows 10 Productivity Handbook, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3294-1_8

8. Managing Network Connections and Devices

Mike Halsey¹ 

(1)Gleadless Valley, Sheffield, Yorkshire, UK

Nobody can use a PC effectively without the ability to print, use USB and other hardware devices, or access networks and the Internet. Here we begin to deal with the more complex subjects that can appear daunting.

This doesn’t need to be the case, because it’s far simpler than you might think to take control of the devices and networks you need to use.

Managing Hardware Devices

The Devices settings in the main panel of the Settings app are—you’ll be unsurprised to hear—where you can manage all the external hardware devices that you attach ...