Windows Quick Tips

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Free Online Course: Windows Quick Tips provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour 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 Quick Tips is taught by Nick Brazzi.

Overview
  • Boost your efficiency in Windows 10. Get bite-sized tips designed to help you work smarter in Windows and leverage helpful features you may have forgotten about.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Working faster in Windows
    1. General Interface Tips
    • Take a quick picture of your screen
    • Set up dark or light mode
    • Use Snap Assist to position windows
    • Use multiple workspaces
    • Use Magnifier to enlarge part of the screen
    • Use Focus Assist to decrease notifications
    • Copy and paste multiple items with the clipboard history
    • Print any page as a PDF
    • Cancel a print job
    • Check the battery level of Bluetooth devices
    • Quickly switch user accounts
    • Increase contrast and invert colors
    • Set text scaling
    2. Modify the Taskbar
    • Move or resize the taskbar
    • Hide the taskbar
    • Hide Cortana, Task View, or Windows Search
    • Remove items from the system tray
    3. File Management Tips
    • Check the size of a file or folder
    • Show or hide file extensions
    • Zip and unzip files
    4. Working with Apps
    • Remove preloaded apps and tiles from the Start menu
    • Disable smart tiles
    • Disable notifications for specific apps
    • Use Windows Search to launch apps
    • Draw a route in maps
    • Save offline maps
    5. System Settings
    • Adjust settings in the old Control Panel
    • Force an application to quit