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Learn the simplest ways to get things done with Windows 10

Here’s WHAT you’ll learn

• Navigate Windows 10 Fall Creators Update quickly, easily, and efficiently

• Get online with the sleek Microsoft Edge web browser

• Make the most of the Cortana personal assistant

• Efficiently manage your email, calendar, photos, and more

• Access your files from anywhere with Microsoft OneDrive

• Help secure your computer and protect your data

Here’s HOW you’ll learn

• Jump in wherever you need answers

• Follow easy steps and screenshots to see exactly what to do

• Get handy tips for new techniques and shortcuts

• Use Try This! exercises to apply what you learn right away

Nancy Muir Boysen is the author of more than 100 books on technology and other nonfiction topics. Prior to her authoring career, Nancy was a senior manager at several technology publishers as well as a training manager at Symantec. She has a Certificate in Distance Learning Design from the University of Washington, and has taught Internet safety and technical writing at the university level.

Michael Miller is a popular and prolific writer. He has written more than 200 books over the past three decades, on a variety of topics from computers to music to business, for audiences ranging from high school seniors to seniors over 50. He is known for his casual, easy-to-read writing style and his ability to explain a wide variety of complex topics to an everyday audience. Collectively, his books have sold more than a million copies worldwide. His best-selling technology-related books include Computer Basics: Absolute Beginner’s Guide, Easy Computer Basics, How Microsoft Windows Vista Works, Microsoft Windows XP for Home Users, My Smart Home for Seniors, My Social Media for Seniors, My Windows 10 Computer for Seniors, Using Microsoft Windows 95, and Windows 7 Your Way. Learn more about Michael Miller and his books at www.millerwriter.com. His Twitter handle is @molehillgroup.

Previous Edition Table of Contents

Chapter 1: About this book

Chapter 2: First look at Windows 10

Chapter 3: Navigating Windows 10

Chapter 4: Customizing the appearance of Windows 10

Chapter 5: Working with productivity applications

Chapter 6: Finding content with File Explorer and Cortana

Chapter 7: Making Windows accessible

Chapter 8: Accessing and managing networks

Chapter 9: Going online with Microsoft Edge

Chapter 10: Connecting with others

Chapter 11: Using Mail

Chapter 12: Shopping for apps in the Windows Store

Chapter 13: Enjoying music

Chapter 14: Recording and watching videos

Chapter 15: Working with the Camera and Photos apps

Chapter 16: Keeping on schedule with Calendar

Chapter 17: Tracking your sports, news, stocks, and fitness

Chapter 18: Checking the weather

Chapter 19: Using Maps

Chapter 20: Playing with Xbox games

Chapter 21: Adding and working with other devices

Chapter 22: Working with OneDrive

Chapter 23: Maintaining and protecting your computer

Chapter 24: Troubleshooting

Appendix: Taking advantage of Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts

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Windows 10 Plain & Simple

Windows 10 Plain & Simple

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