Windows 10 May 2019 update

David Pogue, 1963-

Book - 2019

"Microsoft's latest Windows version, the May 2019 Update, is a juicy buffet of new features and refinements. What's still not included, though, is a single page of printed instructions. fortunately, David Pogue is back to help you make sense of it all -- with authority, humor, and 500 illustrations." -- Back cover.

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Subjects
Genres
Handbooks and manuals
Published
Sebastopol : O'Reilly 2019.
Language
English
Main Author
David Pogue, 1963- (author)
Edition
First edition
Item Description
Includes index.
Physical Description
xiv, 625 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN
9781492057291
  • The Missing Credits
  • Introduction
  • A Short History of Windows 10
  • If You've Used Windows 10 Before
  • If You're Used to Windows 8
  • If You're Used to Windows 7
  • The Editions of Windows 10-and S Mode
  • The Very Basics
  • About This Book
  • Part 1. The Windows Desktop
  • Chapter 1. Desktop & Start Menu
  • The Lock Screen
  • The Sign-In Screen
  • The Desktop
  • Meet the Start Menu
  • Start Menu: The Places List
  • Start Menu: The Apps List
  • Start Menu: The Tiles
  • Shutting Down
  • Navigating the Start Menu by Keyboard
  • The Secret Power Users' Menu
  • Chapter 2. File Explorer, Taskbar & Action Center
  • Universal Window Controls
  • Window Management
  • The Ribbon
  • The File Explorer Address Bar
  • Optional Window Panes
  • Tags, Metadata, and Properties
  • Window Views
  • Sorting, Grouping, and Filtering
  • Taskbar 2.0
  • Jump Lists
  • The System Tray (Notification Area)
  • Getting the Taskbar Out of Your Hair
  • Taskbar Toolbars
  • Notifications
  • The Action Center
  • Chapter 3. Organizing & Finding Your Files
  • The Power of Search
  • The Search Index
  • File Explorer Window Searches
  • Customizing Search
  • The Folders of Windows 10
  • Selecting Icons
  • Life with Icons
  • Shortcut Icons
  • Copying and Moving Folders and Tries
  • The Recycle Bin
  • OneDrive
  • Compressing Files and Folders
  • Burning CDs and DVDs from the Desktop
  • ISO Disk Images
  • Chapter 4. Redesigning the Desktop
  • Background, Colors, Themes, and Fonts
  • Screen Savers
  • Turning Off the New Look
  • Monitor Settings
  • Multiple Monitors
  • Virtual Screens
  • Projecting to Your PC
  • Chapter 5. Cortana, Your Voice Assistant
  • Setting Up Cortana
  • How to Use Cortana
  • What to Say to Cortana
  • Skills: Fitbit, Domino's, Nest
  • Cortana's Personality
  • The Notebook
  • Part 2. The Programs of Windows 10
  • Chapter 6. Programs & Documents
  • Opening Programs
  • The Two Kinds of Apps
  • The App Switcher: Alt+Tab
  • Task View and Timeline: +Tab
  • Exiting Programs
  • When Programs Die: The Task Manager
  • Saving Documents
  • Closing Documents
  • The Open Dialog Box
  • Moving Data Between Documents
  • Speech Recognition and Dictation
  • Filename Extensions and File Associations
  • Choosing Your Default Apps
  • Installing New Apps
  • Uninstalling Software
  • Program Compatibility Mode
  • Pick Up Where You Left Off
  • Continue on PC
  • Windows Sandbox
  • Chapter 7. Settings & Control Panel
  • The Settings App
  • System
  • Devices
  • Phone
  • Network & Internet
  • Personalization
  • Apps
  • Accounts
  • Time & Language
  • Gaming
  • Ease of Access
  • Search
  • Cortana
  • Privacy
  • Update & Security
  • The Control Panel
  • The Control Panel, Applet by Applet
  • Chapter 8. The Windows Starter Apps
  • The New, Unified Design of Apps
  • 3D Viewer
  • Alarms & Clock
  • Calculator
  • Calendar
  • Camera
  • Connect
  • Feedback Hub
  • Game Bar
  • Get Help
  • Groove Music
  • Mail
  • Maps
  • Messaging
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Microsoft Solitaire Collection
  • Microsoft Store
  • Microsoft Wi-Fi
  • Mixed Reality Portal
  • Mobile Plans
  • Movies & TV
  • Office
  • OneDrive
  • OneNote
  • Paint 3D
  • People
  • Photos
  • Settings
  • Skype
  • Snips Sketch
  • Sticky Notes
  • Tips
  • Video Editor
  • Voice Recorder
  • Weather
  • Windows Accessories
  • Windows Administrative Tools
  • Windows Ease of Access
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Windows Security
  • Windows System
  • Xbox
  • Your Phone
  • Part 3. Windows Online
  • Chapter 9. The Edge Browser
  • The Start Page
  • The Address/Search Bar
  • Tabbed Browsing
  • Favorites (Bookmarks)
  • History List
  • Mark Up Your Web Pages
  • Cortana Meets Edge
  • Edge as PDF (and Ebook) Reader
  • Tips for Better Surfing
  • Chapter 10. Mail
  • Setting Up
  • The Amazing Expand-O-Window
  • Checking Email
  • What to Do with a Message
  • Settings Fun
  • Chapter 11. Security & Privacy
  • Windows Security (the App)
  • Five Degrees of Web Protection
  • Hotspot Security
  • Protect Your Home Wireless Network
  • Family Features (Parental Controls)
  • Privacy from Windows
  • Privacy from Your Apps
  • Part 4. Hardware and Peripherals
  • Chapter 12. Tablets, Laptops & Hybrids
  • Battery Saver
  • Trackpad Settings
  • Getting Online
  • The Mobile Hotspot
  • Find My Device
  • For Hybrid PCs Only: Tablet Mode (Continuum)
  • The Onscreen Keyboard
  • Handwriting Recognition
  • Windows Ink Workspace
  • Controlling Your PC, Long Distance
  • Three Obscure Mobility Features
  • Chapter 13. Printing, Fonts & PDFs
  • Installing a Printer
  • Printing
  • Controlling Printouts
  • Printer Troubleshooting
  • Fancy Printer Tricks
  • Fonts
  • PDF Files
  • Faxing
  • Scanning
  • Chapter 14. Hardware & Drivers
  • External Gadgets
  • Bluetooth Gadgets
  • Driver Signing
  • The Device Manager
  • Part 5. PC Health
  • Chapter 15. Maintenance, Speed & Troubleshooting
  • The Action Center
  • Windows Update
  • Troubleshooting Tools
  • Resetting (Erasing) Your Computer
  • Windows Recovery Environment
  • Two Obscure Speed Boosts
  • Chapter 16. Backups & File History
  • System Images
  • System Restore
  • File History
  • The USB Recovery Drive
  • Chapter 17. The Disk Chapter
  • Storage Sense: More Gigs, Yours Free
  • What's Eating Up Your Disk
  • Hard Drive Checkups
  • Disk Management
  • Encrypting Files and Folders
  • Six Disk Utilities You'll Rarely Need
  • Part 6. The Windows Network
  • Chapter 18. Accounts (and Signing In)
  • Local Accounts vs. Microsoft Accounts
  • Accounts Central
  • Adding an Account
  • Editing an Account
  • Seven Ways to Sign In
  • After You've Signed In
  • The Forgotten Password Disk
  • Deleting or Suspending Accounts
  • The Guest Account
  • Fast User Switching
  • Authenticate Yourself: User Account Control
  • Kiosk Mode (Assigned Access)
  • Advanced Features Worth Mentioning (Maybe)
  • Chapter 19. Sharing Files on the Network
  • File Sharing 1: Nearby Sharing
  • File Sharing 2: "Share a Folder"
  • Accessing Shared Folders
  • Sharing Between Macs and PCs
  • For Further Study
  • Part 7. Appendixes
  • Appendix A. Installing & Upgrading to Windows 10
  • The Upgrade to the May 2019 Update
  • The Clean Install
  • The Windows 10 Setup Assistant
  • Jobs Number 1,2,3
  • The Installation Flash Drive
  • Appendix B. Master List of Keyboard Shortcuts & Gestures