Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Book I: Starting Windows 10 9 Chapter 1: Windows 10 4 N00bs 11 Chapter 2: Windows 10 for the Experienced 43 Chapter 3: Which Version? 69 Chapter 4: Upgrades and Clean Installs 79 Book II: Personalizing Windows 97 Chapter 1: Getting around in Windows 99 Chapter 2: Changing the Lock Screen and Logon Screen 115 Chapter 3: Working with the Action/Notification Center 127 Chapter 4: Controlling Users 135 Chapter 5: Microsoft Account: To Sync or Not to Sync? 151 Chapter 6: Privacy Control 163 Book III: Working on the Desktop 175 Chapter 1: Running Your Desktop from Start to Finish 177 Chapter 2: Personalizing the Start Menu 213 Chapter 3: Personalizing the Desktop and Taskbar 231 Chapter 4: Working with Multiple Desktops 255 Chapter 5: Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox 263 Chapter 6: Hey, Cortana! 309 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your System 321 Book IV: Using the Built ]In Universal Apps 339 Chapter 1: Using the Mail and Calendar Apps 341 Chapter 2: Keeping Track of People 365 Chapter 3: Zooming the Photos App and Beyond 375 Chapter 4: Noting OneNote 389 Chapter 5: Making Maps 401 Chapter 6: Running Music and Movies & TV 409 Book V: Connecting with the Universal Apps 421 Chapter 1: Introducing Edge 423 Chapter 2: Using Skype in Windows 10 435 Chapter 3: News, Money, and Sports 447 Chapter 4: Navigating the Windows Store 469 Chapter 5: Games, Games, and Games 481 Book VI: Socializing with the Universal Apps 497 Chapter 1: Organizing Office for Windows 10 499 Chapter 2: Using OneDrive 511 Chapter 3: Getting Started with Facebook 527 Chapter 4: Getting Started with Twitter 547 Chapter 5: Getting Started with LinkedIn 561 Book VII: Controlling Your System 569 Chapter 1: Settings, Settings, and More Settings 571 Chapter 2: Troubleshooting and Getting Help 583 Chapter 3: Working with Libraries 609 Chapter 4: Storing in Storage Spaces 621 Chapter 5: Getting the Most from Homegroups 631 Chapter 6: Running the Built ]In Applications 647 Chapter 7: Working with Printers 663 Book VIII: Maintaining Windows 10 677 Chapter 1: File History, Backup, Data Restore, and Sync 679 Chapter 2: A Fresh Start: Restore and Reset 697 Chapter 3: Monitoring Windows 713 Chapter 4: Using System Tools 721 Book IX: Securing Windows 10 741 Chapter 1: Spies, Spams, Scams They re Out to Get You 743 Chapter 2: Fighting Viri and Scum 779 Chapter 3: Running Built ]In Security Programs 793 Chapter 4: Top Security Helpers 817 Book X: Enhancing Windows 10 835 Chapter 1: Using Your iPad and iPhone with Windows 837 Chapter 2: Android, Chromecast, Roku, Kindle, and Windows 10 857 Chapter 3: Getting Started with Gmail, Google Apps, and Drive 875 Chapter 4: Using Web ]Based Outlookcom (nee Hotmail) 891 Chapter 5: Windows Best Free Add ]Ons 905 Index 921

About the Author

Woody Leonhard has covered Windows Dummies foibles and fantasies since the days of Windows XP. With more than a million regular readers, he's Senior Contributing Editor at InfoWorld, and Senior Editor at Windows Secrets, where he weighs in daily on all things Windows. A self-described "Windows victim," Woody specializes in telling the truth about Windows in a way that won't put you to sleep.