Introduction to Windows 10

October 2, 2018

Presented by Mary Goshko,

Integrated Studies Student at Oakland University

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Agenda

Introduction

01Windows 10 Basics

02References/ Helpful Hints

03Questions

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Introduction

Family

Parent

Trinity Health

Oakland University

a computer at home with Windows 10?

used Windows 10?

done a tutorial on Windows 10?

seen a presentation about Windows 10?

checked out Barry’s OPC Computer Club site?

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Windows 10 Basics

HOW TO USE THE NEW START MENU

UNDERSTAND NOTIFICATIONS AND THE ACTION CENTER

HOW TO USE WINDOW’S DIGITAL

ASSISTANT, CORTANA

MICROSOFT EDGE, WINDOWS NEW WEB

BROWSER

HOW TO USE MULTIPLE DESKTOPS

HOW TO USE WINDOWS 10 ON A

TABLET

UNDERSTANDING WINDOWS 10 SETTINGS.

The Start Menu

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1. Click on the Start Menu to view Most Used Apps, Live Tiles, Settings, and Power options.

2. Clicking on your User image/ name allows you to change account settings, lock your screen and sign out

3. The Power button allows you to restart or shut down the computer.

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The Start Menu (cont’d)

View Account Commands

4. Click on the User Image/ Name

5. Change account settings allows you to change your password,

update your picture, make changes to your Microsoft account, etc.

Locking your computer which requires a password sign-on

Sign out of Windows

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The Start Menu (cont’d)

View and Start Apps

6. Select the All Apps icon and you will gain access to all your apps. Scroll through until you find the app you need.

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The Start Menu (cont’d)

Pinning apps

7. Right click on the app

8. Pin to Start

9. Pin to taskbar7

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The Start Menu (cont’d)

Remove a pinned app

10. Right click on the app

11. Unpin from Start

12. Resize

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The Start Menu (cont’d)

Other Start Menu Functions

Rename a tile group

Move an app tile

Notifications and Action Center

1. Open the Action Center

2. View, Open and Notifications

3. Dismiss and Clear Notifications

4. Use Actions

5. Customize Quick Actions

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Cortana, Windows Digital Assistant

1. Click on the Cortana icon in the taskbar

2. Click on the Search field

Apps, Documents, Web

3. Notebook

4. Devices

5. Speak to Cortana

6. Manage Cortana Settings

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Note: Some features require account access and setup.

Microsoft Edge

Open Edge

View Favorites

Add a Webpage Favorite

Add a Webpage to the Reading List

View the Reading List

Remove a Favorite or Reading List item

Create/ Erase a Web Note

Multiple Desktops

1. Click on Task View Button

2. Click the New Desktop Button

Windows 10 on a Tablet

1. Enable Tablet Mode

Swipe

Click icon

2. Click Tablet Mode Button

All the same features are available in Tablet Mode.

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Windows 10 Settings

1. Click on the Settings icon

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Helpful Tips/ Resources

Barry’s OPC Computer Club Site

Windows 10 Tips

Cortana

How to Use Windows 10

Windows 10 Tutorial

Click on 'Go to YouTube Playlist' at the top of the screen

YouTube: 'Introduction to Windows 10' search query

Windows 10 (Beginners Guide) 2018

Microsoft Virtual Academy

What's New in Windows 10

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References

Windows 10 Training Courseware

Microsoft.com

Mary Goshko

Email: mlgoshko@gmail.com

Mobile: 248.761.2971

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