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Articles & Books From Windows 10
Article / Updated 06-09-2021
How to link an Android smartphone to a PC When you install Windows 10, it asks you to link your phone with your PC, using the Your Phone app. When you go to Settings, there’s a Phone section that asks you to add your phone. Microsoft wants to be part of your phone too, no matter what you do with Windows 10. Because Microsoft has lost the mobile war, it decided to link Windows 10 to the Androids and iPhones of the world and annoy users in new ways.
Article / Updated 06-09-2021
It's more important than ever to learn how to work from home or from other offsite locations. During the COVID-19 lockdown, millions of people suddenly required equipment that they may not have had in their homes before: a webcam, a second display, a better keyboard, a computer desk, or even an office chair. They also had to familiarize themselves with apps and tools for remote work.
Article / Updated 03-31-2021
The kingpin in charge of all the software in your laptop is Windows, which is your laptop’s operating system, or the main program in charge of everything. Using Windows on a laptop works similarly to using Windows on any computer.Coupled with the disappointment and frustration that everyone experiences with Windows, you find a few laptop-specific issues.
Dig into the ins and outs of Windows 10Computer users have been "doing Windows" since the 1980s. That long run doesn't mean everyone knows the best-kept secrets of the globally ubiquitous operating system. Windows 10 All-in-One For Dummies, 4th Edition offers a deep guide for navigating the basics of Windows 10 and diving into more advanced features.
Article / Updated 08-26-2020
You need a Microsoft account to take full advantage of Windows 10 features such as the Microsoft Store for apps, OneDrive for online storage, and synchronized settings between computers. Learn how to create a Microsoft account, create a local account, and switch from a local account to a Microsoft account. If other people use your computer, you may want to create more than one local account.
Article / Updated 08-26-2021
The Windows 10 Start screen is home to numerous programs, or apps (short for applications). An app performs a function or displays information. For example, the Weather app offers weather reports (surprise!) and the Maps app helps you map a route between two places. Apps can be simple or complex.Apps appear on the Start screen as tiles.
The easy way to get up and running with Windows 10!With Windows 10 For Seniors For Dummies, becoming familiarized with Windows 10 is a painless process. If you’re interested in learning the basics of this operating system without having to dig through confusing computer jargon, look no further.This book offers a step-by-step approach that is specifically designed to assist first time Windows 10 users who are over-50, providing easy-to-understand language, large-print text, and an abundance of helpful images along the way!
Time-tested advice on Windows 10Windows 10 For Dummies remains the #1 source for readers looking for advice on Windows 10. Expert author Andy Rathbone provides an easy-to-follow guidebook to understanding Windows 10 and getting things done based on his decades of experience as a Windows guru. Look inside to get a feel for the basics of the Windows interface, the Windows apps that help you get things done, ways to connect to the Internet at home or on the go, and steps for customizing your Windows 10 experience from the desktop wallpaper to how tightly you secure your computer.
Article / Updated 08-24-2020
Windows 10 offers some exclusive settings for the portable crowd. Learn how to toggle Airplane mode in a hurry, connect to yet another Wi-Fi hotspot, and toggle an uncooperative tablet’s autorotate feature.If nothing else, please read the section on backing up your laptop or tablet before traveling. It’s easier and more essential than ever.
Article / Updated 08-24-2020
Don’t bother plowing through this whole article for the nitty-gritty. What you find here are the quickest ways to make Windows 10 dish out helpful information when something on the desktop leaves you stumped: Press F1 when on the desktop: Press the F1 key from within Windows or any desktop program. Start menu: Click the Start button, and click the Get Help tile.