Windows 10 tips, tricks & shortcuts in easy steps
McGrath, Mike2016
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Presents a step-by-step guide offering over one thousand tips and techniques to get the most out of Windows 10, covering such topics as the interface, customization, security, the Internet, email, and multimedia.
Main title:
Windows 10 tips, tricks & shortcuts in easy steps / Mike McGrath.
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Edition:
2nd edition.
Imprint:
Leamington Spa, UK : In Easy Steps, 2016
Collation:
216 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Notes:
"Updated for the Windows anniversary update." -- t.p."The clever stuff to get more from Windows 10" -- cover.Includes index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1.Windows 10 Interface -- Device Modes -- Signing In -- Start Screens -- More Menus -- Navigation -- Organization -- Apps -- 2.Performance -- Overview -- Add More Memory -- Quick Speed Boost -- Reduce the Visual Effects -- Icon Thumbnails -- Faster Paging -- Disable Superfetch -- Cancel Unneeded Services -- More Shutdown Options -- Streamline the Registry -- Optimize the Hard Drive -- Update Device Drivers -- Prioritize CPU Resources -- Third-Party Software -- Refresh the PC -- 3.Startup & Shutdown -- Quick Boot -- BIOS Speed Boost -- Disable Unused Hardware -- Streamline the Fonts Folder -- Clear Out the Startup Folder -- Screensavers & Wallpaper -- Shutdown Issues -- Kill Services Quickly -- Put the PC to Sleep -- 4.Productivity -- Find it -- Using Search Aids -- Advanced Searching -- More Right-Click Options -- Quick File Selection -- Batch Renaming of Files -- Change/Set File Associations -- Close Non-Responding Programs --Contents note continued: Create Your Own Toolbars -- Create a Customized Control Panel -- Organize Your Data -- Use Apps from Any Source -- Navigation Pane Folders -- Snap Your Apps -- Miscellaneous Tips -- 5.Things You Can Do Without -- User Account Control (UAC) -- Notifications -- Problem Reports -- Peek -- Snap -- Lock Screen -- AutoPlay -- OneDrive -- Logon Password -- 6.Customization -- The Windows Interface -- Create Your Own Theme -- Get More Windows Themes -- The Taskbar -- System Icons -- Folder Icons -- Display a Logon Message -- 7.Paranoia -- Keep Your Activities Private -- Hide Your Browsing Tracks -- InPrivate Browsing -- Anonymous Browsing -- Hide Your Drives -- Hide Your Private Files -- 8.Security -- Secure Your PC Physically -- Restrict Access to Windows -- Password-Protect Folders -- Keep Your Passwords Safe -- Encrypt Your Private Data -- Data Backup -- Recover Your Data -- Keep Windows Updated -- Computer Quick Lock -- Security on the Internet --Contents note continued: Privacy Issues with Sync -- Child Protection Utilities -- Risk-Free Internet Browsing -- 9.Installation/Sitting Up -- Upgrading to Windows 10 -- Clean Installing Windows 10 -- Drive Management -- Setting Up User Accounts -- Create a Virtual Drive -- Keep Your Files & Settings -- Run Older Programs on Windows 10 -- Install Windows 10 Quickly -- Calibrate Your Monitor -- 10.Shortcuts -- Switch Applications Quickly -- One-Click Shutdown/Restart -- Hotkey Shortcuts -- Windows Key Shortcuts -- Easy Email -- Taskbar Searching -- Keyboard Shortcuts -- 11.The Internet -- No More Broken Downloads -- Cut Down on the Scrolling -- Disable SmartScreen -- Keep Up with the News -- File Sharing -- Get More Search Providers -- Quick Internet Searching -- Easy Text Selection -- Get to Grips with Tabs -- Reading Articles -- Sharing Pages -- Making Web Notes -- Ask Cortana -- Miscellaneous Tips -- 12.Email -- Setting Up an Email Account -- Back Up Your Emails --Contents note continued: Open Blocked Attachments -- High-Risk File Attachments -- Low-Risk File Attachments -- Open Blocked Images -- Manage Senders -- A Spam-Free Inbox -- Organize Your Emails -- Automatic Picture Resizing -- 13.Multimedia -- Play any Media File -- Multimedia Viewers -- Game Play Optimization -- Keep the Discs in the Drawer -- Home Media Streaming -- Streaming Xbox Media -- Graphic Formats Unraveled -- Editing Your Photos -- 14.Miscellaneous -- Keyboard Calculator -- Restart Windows Explorer -- Turbo-Charge the Mouse -- Easy Reading -- System Details -- Online Data Storage -- Problem Steps Recorder -- Easy Device Management -- Reset Your Computer -- PC Recovery Options -- System Restore -- Install Java -- Be On Time with Windows.
ISBN:
9781840787481
Dewey class:
005.446
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
302690
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Library | Adult Non Fiction - Computers and Business | 005.446 MACG | Onloan - Due: 03 Sep 2024 |