Chapter 12
Customizing Settings in Windows
IN THIS CHAPTER
Finding the correct setting
Altering the appearance of Windows
Changing video modes
Installing or removing apps and programs
Installing a printer or scanner
Adding a Bluetooth gadget
Automatically setting the computer’s time and date
Most people hate changing settings in Windows, and for good reason: They’re too complicated. How do you know which setting works best? How can you even find the right setting? And, if you flip the wrong switch, how do you undo any peripheral damage?
Windows doesn’t make this easy, unfortunately, as several things work against you. First, each app includes its own, individual batch of settings. Windows, too, contains another set of master settings known as the Settings app. Finally, Windows occasionally ...
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