Course Outline

Microsoft®

Windows 10
Improve your Windows 10 skills: Boost efficiency with shortcuts; organize files
and folders; work with multiple windows and apps; and more.

What's New 1.1 The Start Menu

Open the Start Menu
View Account Commands
Apps List
Pin Apps to the Start Menu
Resize an App Tile
Rename a Tile Group
Move an App Tile

1.2 Notifications Pane and Action Center

Open the Action Center
View Notifications
Use Actions
Customize Quick Actions

1.3 Cortana
Set Up Cortana
Use Cortana
Speak to Cortana
Customize Cortana

1.4 Edge
Open Edge
View Favorites
Add a Favorite
Use Reading Mode
Use the Reading List
Create a Web Note

1.5 Use Multiple Desktops

Add a Desktop
Switch to Another Desktop
Move Windows Between Desktops
Remove a Desktop

1.6 Tablet Mode

Enable Tablet Mode
Use Tablet Mode
Turn Tablet Mode Off

1.7 The Settings App

 1.8 Quick Access

1.9 Quick Assist

1.10 Windows Ink

1.11 Windows Hello

The 2.1 Starting Windows

Fundamentals 2.2 Open Apps

Open an App

2.3 Program Windows

Window Control Buttons
Use the Ribbon

2.4 Connect to a Network

2.5 Install Apps from the Windows Store

Install an App

2.6 Shut Down your Computer

Work with 3.1 Command Controls

Apps Option Buttons

Checkboxes
List boxes
Sliders
Drop-down Menus

3.2 Resize and Move Windows

3.3 Switch Between Windows

Switch between Windows
Switch Between an App’s Multiple Windows
View All Open Windows

3.4 Update Apps

3.5 Uninstall Apps

Folders and 4.1 File Explorer

Files Open File Explorer

Address Bar
Back, Forward, and Up
Navigation Pane
The Ribbon

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 4.2 Organize Folders and Files
Move or Copy
Click and Drag to Move Files or Folders
Rename

4.3 Libraries
Add Libraries to the Navigation Pane
Open a Library
Add a Folder to a Library
Create a Library

4.4 Find Files

Search
Change Search Location
Refine Search
Open a File Location

4.5 OneDrive Files

Access Personal OneDrive Files
Edit OneDrive Settings

4.6 File Explorer Views

4.7 Compressed Folders

Compress Files or Folders
View Compressed Files
Extract a Compressed Folder

4.8 Desktop Icons and Shortcuts

Create a Shortcut
Sort the Desktop

4.9 Recycle Bin

Delete
Restore a File or Folder
Empty the Recycle Bin

Personalize 5.1 Backgrounds and Colors

Windows Personalization Settings

Change the Desktop Background
Change the Accent Colors

5.2 Customize the Taskbar

Pin a Running Program to the Taskbar
Pin a Program from the Start Screen on the Taskbar
Customize System Icons

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 5.3 Move and Resize the Taskbar
Move the Taskbar
Resize the Taskbar
Hide the Taskbar
Lock the taskbar

5.4 Personalize the Lock Screen

Customize the Lock Screen
View the Lock Screen

5.5 User Accounts

Customize Account Settings
Add a PIN
Add or Manage Other Accounts
Switch User Accounts

Maintain your 6.1 Add and Remove Devices

Computer Add a Wireless Display or Audio Device

Add Another Type of Device
Remove a Device

6.2 Windows Update

Check for Updates
Change Windows Update Settings

6.3 Task Manager

Open Task Manager
End a Task
View Computer Performance
Disable Startup Programs

6.4 Improve Battery Life

Battery Saver
Adjust Screen Brightness
Adjust Power and Sleep Settings

6.5 Back Up Data

Set Up a Backup Drive
Customize a Backup
Restore your Files

6.6 System Restore

Recovery Options
Restore from a Restore Point

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 6.7 Make Windows Secure
Open Windows Defender Security Center
Security Categories
Run a Virus Scan
Remove a Virus

6.8 Privacy Settings

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