Windows 10 In Depth

Description

Windows 10 In Depthis just the guide you need. It will get you through the learning curve to become a Windows 10 expert. The authors of Windows 10 In Depth  have scaled the steepest part of the learning curve for you, and give you great guidance from the first page to the last, from your first hour with Windows 10 to long-term management and maintenance tasks.

In addition, this book is part of Que’s exciting new Content Update Program. As Microsoft updates features of Windows 10, sections of this book will be updated or new sections will be added to match the updates to the software. The updates will be delivered to you via a FREE Web Edition of this book, which can be accessed with any Internet connection. To learn more, visit www.quepublishing.com/CUP. This book's FREE companion Web Edition has been updated to include new features and other changes to Windows 10 Anniversary Edition.

This massive book includes detailed step-by-step procedures, which you through even the most complex configuration and management tasks. Whether you have a traditional PC or a souped-up tablet with a touchscreen, Windows 10 In Depth  is just the guide you need. It will get you through the learning curve to become a Windows 10 expert. The authors have scaled the steepest part of the learning curve for you. From the first page to the last, and from your first hour with Windows 10, Brian Knittel and Paul McFedries share their 50+ years of combined Windows, networking, and security experience with you.

In this book, Knittel and McFedries

•           Take you on an in-depth tour of the new Windows 10 user interface

•           Show you how to upgrade an older version of Windows or how to install Windows 10 on a new computer

•           Teach you how to configure your Windows settings to maximize this powerful new OS

•           Show you how to navigate the new Modern user interface and apps

•           Teach you how to use a plethora of desktop accessory apps, accessibility tools, and managing documents and files

•           Show you Microsoft’s new (or revived, depending on how long you've been using Windows) Start button

•           Guide you through using Cortana, Microsoft's new online personal digital assistant

•           Explain how to get the most out of Windows Media Player, imaging devices, document scanners, and more

•           Show you how to use Microsoft Edge, the replacement for Internet Explorer

•           Teach you how to set up a LAN, share printers, and network with other operating systems

•           Show you how to troubleshoot your network

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Sample Content

Sample Pages

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Table of Contents

• Part I Starting Out with Windows 10
• Chapter 1 Meet Windows 10
• Chapter 2 Installing or Upgrading to Windows 10
• Chapter 3 Your First Hour with Windows 10 59
• Part II Using Windows 10
• Chapter 4 Using the Windows 10 Interface
• Chapter 5 Windows Apps and the Windows Store
• Chapter 6 Managing Files and Searching
• Chapter 7 Devices and Printers
• Chapter 8 Accessories and Accessibility
• Chapter 9 Configuring Windows 10
• Part III Multimedia and Imaging
• Chapter 10 Windows Media Player
• Chapter 11 Windows and Imaging Devices
• Chapter 12 Scanning and Faxing
• Chapter 13 More Windows 10 Media Tools
• Part IV Windows 10 and the Internet
• Chapter 14 Getting Connected
• Chapter 15 Web Browsing with Windows 10
• Chapter 16 Windows 10 Internet Communications
• Chapter 17 Troubleshooting an Internet Connection
• Part V Networking
• Chapter 18 Creating a Windows Network
• Chapter 19 Connecting Your Network to the Internet
• Chapter 20 Networking with Other Operating Systems
• Chapter 21 Using a Windows Network
• Chapter 22 Troubleshooting Your Network
• Part VI Maintaining Windows 10
• Chapter 23 Windows Management Tools 
• Chapter 24 Tweaking and Customizing Windows
• Chapter 25 Managing Hard Disks and Storage Spaces
• Chapter 26 Troubleshooting and Repairing Problems
• Chapter 27 Managing Your Software
• Chapter 28 Managing Your Hardware
• Chapter 29 Editing the Windows Registry
• Chapter 30 Command-Line and Automation Tools
• Part VII Security
• Chapter 31 Protecting Windows from Viruses and Spyware
• Chapter 33 Protecting Your Network from Hackers
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Updates

Updates & Corrections

This book is part of Que's Content Update Program. As Microsoft updates features of Windows 10, sections of this book will be updated or new sections will be added to match the updates to the software. The updates will be delivered to you via a free Web Edition of this book, which can be accessed with any Internet connection from your account on quepublishing.com. For more information, visit quepublishing.com/CUP.

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