Windows 10 for Dummies

  • 6h 34m
  • Andy Rathbone
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2015

Windows 10 For Dummies covers the latest version of Windows and gets you up and running with the changes and new features you'll find in this updated operating system. Packed with time-saving tips to help you get the most out of the software, this helpful Windows 10 guide shows you how to manage Windows tasks like navigating the interface with a mouse or touchscreen, connecting to the web, and troubleshooting problems and making quick fixes.

Assuming no prior knowledge of the software, Windows 10 For Dummies addresses the updates to Windows and shows you how to get things accomplished. Focusing on the features you'll go to again and again, this new edition of this bestselling tech book will have you quickly finding files, connecting to the Web, gathering your email and social accounts in one spot, managing apps, creating and managing accounts, using online tools, customizing your settings, and so much more—making you a Windows whiz in no time.

  • Helps you navigate the twists and turns of the updated Windows interface
  • Provides easy-to-follow answers to all of your Windows questions
  • Illustrates the new features of Windows 10
  • Quickly gets you up to speed on figuring out the changes to the latest version of Windows

Whether you're new to Windows or just looking to get up to speed on what's changed in its latest release, this is the only resource you'll need.

About the Author

Born in San Diego, California, Andy Rathbone began writing for newspapers in the early 80s. He started freelancing articles to computer magazines soon after, then began writing the "Windows For Dummies" series in 1992. His books have been translated into more than 30 languages worldwide.

He's since written more than 50 books, with more than 15 million copies in print. Recent books include Windows 8.1 For Dummies, Surface For Dummies, and Windows 8 Tablets For Dummies.

His latest book, Windows 10 For Dummies, is available now.

Mr. Rathbone answers a reader's question each week at his website: www.andyrathbone.com.

In this Book

  • What is Windows 10?
  • Starting with the Start Menu
  • The Traditional Desktop
  • Basic Desktop Window Mechanics
  • Storage: Internal, External, and in the Cloud
  • Playing with Programs, Apps, and Documents
  • Finding the Lost
  • Printing and Scanning Your Work
  • Cruising the Web
  • Being Social: Mail, People, and Calendar
  • Safe Computing
  • Customizing Windows with the Control Panels
  • Keeping Windows from Breaking
  • Sharing One Computer with Several People
  • Connecting Computers with a Network
  • Playing and Copying Music
  • Fiddling with Photos (and Videos)
  • The Case of the Broken Window
  • Strange Messages: What You Did Does Not Compute
  • Moving from an Old PC to a New Windows 10 PC
  • Help on the Windows Help System
  • Ten Things You'll Hate about Windows 10 (And How to Fix Them)
  • Ten or So Tips for Tablet and Laptop Owners
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