Windows 10 Essential Training

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Free Online Course: Windows 10 Essential Training provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3-4 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Windows 10 Essential Training is taught by Nick Brazzi.

Overview
  • Get a comprehensive guide to the Windows 10 operating system, including new features included in the October 2020 update.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Learn Windows 10
    • Use the exercise files
    • Learn with older versions of Windows 10
    • Windows 10 S and other editions
    1. Getting Started
    • Understanding the login account
    • First time setup and signing in
    • Sign in, shut down, sleep, and restart
    • Interface with the taskbar and windows
    • Adjust system settings
    • Connect wired and Bluetooth wireless accessories
    • Mouse and trackpad options
    • Use keyboard shortcuts
    • Connecting to the internet
    • Update Windows 10
    2. Launch and Use Applications
    • Launch applications from the Start menu or taskbar
    • Quit applications
    • Customize the Start menu and taskbar
    • Multitasking to switch between applications
    • Switch to tablet mode
    • Use touch screen controls in Windows
    3. File Explorer: The Windows Filing Cabinet
    • Browse through folders
    • Essential folder structure, including the user folder
    • Use shortcuts to essential folders
    • Make your own shortcuts in File Explorer
    • Customize the File Explorer interface
    • Create and rename folders
    • Move and copy files
    • Delete files and folders
    • Zip and unzip archive files
    • Save files within an application
    • Use an external drive or memory stick
    4. Work with the Desktop
    • Organize items on the desktop
    • Change the wallpaper and other visuals
    5. Work with Bundled Applications
    • Use bundled applications
    • Use the bundled Office apps
    • Organize and edit photos
    • Browse the web with Edge
    • Clear your web browsing history
    6. Work with Mail, Address Book, and Calendars
    • Link online accounts to Mail, People, and Calendar
    • Work with the Mail app
    • Essential settings in the Mail app
    • Use the Calendar
    • Manage your contacts in the People app
    7. Install and Manage Applications
    • Set app privacy and permissions
    • Install applications from Microsoft Store
    • Install applications from the web or install disk
    • Uninstall applications
    • Set up a printer
    8. Manage Notifications
    • Manage notifications
    • Disable notifications with Focus Assist
    9. Account Settings
    • Manage multiple user accounts
    • Change password and sign-in options
    • Change your login account type
    10. Cortana and Windows Search
    • Use Windows Search
    • Use Cortana for voice commands
    11. Share Data between Devices
    • Link a phone to Windows
    • Use Nearby sharing between computers
    12. Backup
    • Set up a backup
    Conclusion
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