Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies


Book Description

Don't call your tech guru for help—get this book and help yourself! What do you want to do with your Windows computer? Sign up for Facebook to keep up with your friends? Watch a video taken during the latest family trip? Find your latest email messages with a single click of the mouse? Look no further than Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies to discover how to do these tasks and others that you depend on a daily basis. With this guide to the popular operating system, you find the clear and easy instructions to checking tech tasks off your to-do list. This book focuses on giving you the steps—with plenty of helpful illustrations—you need to complete the essential tasks that you perform throughout your day, like connecting with friends on social media, customizing your Windows 11 desktop with personal photos, and emailing the family about weekend plans. You also find out how to navigate Windows 11 and enhance it with the apps and widgets that you use. Other topics include: Adding shortcuts to favorite apps Personalizing your desktop Creating your private Windows account Setting up the email app Having news delivered to your desktop Chasing down lost files Tweaking your digital photos Setting your security and forgetting about it Reach for Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies whether you need a basic introduction to Windows, want a refresher on Windows 11, or have a question you want answered right away. You can then spend less time looking for help on how your computer works and more time enjoying the fun parts of life.




Windows 11 For Dummies


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Need Windows help? Find the latest tips and tricks in this perennial favorite on Windows Windows 11 promises to be the fastest, most secure, and most flexible version of the Microsoft operating system yet. With a promise like that, of course you want to start using it, as quickly as possible! Windows 11 For Dummies gives you that speed, security, and flexibility by getting you up to date with the latest in Windows. Windows expert and bestselling author Andy Rathbone gives you a helping hand by showing you how to get around the newly updated Windows 11 interface, how to use the new Windows tools like Teams and widgets, and how to use Android apps. Your tour of Windows 11 starts with the Start menu and ends with how to troubleshoot when things go wrong. In between you find out how to find files on your hard drive, connect with friends and colleagues on Microsoft Teams, transfer photos from your phone to your hard drive, or switch between your desktop and laptop. Additional topics include: Navigating the Start menu Finding where your files are hiding Adding separate user accounts to keep your kids out of your business Connecting to a WiFi network Customizing your widgets Switching to a laptop or tablet You know what you want to get done. Keep Windows 11 For Dummies by your desktop, laptop, and tablet, and you can open it at any time to find out how to get your Windows computer to do what you need.




Windows 11 from Beginner to Advanced


Book Description

Windows 11 is not that different from Windows 10, but it is different enough that guidance may be needed, even for experienced users. Windows 11 From Beginner to Advanced gives new and veteran users of Windows information they need to master Microsoft's Windows 11 operating system. The book is divided into beginner, intermediate and expert chapters, and covers all major topics of interest, including those that are new or different when compared to Microsoft's previous operating system, Windows 10. You learn how to master Windows 11, by personalizing the operating system to your needs and making sure that everything is set up efficiently and correctly. Topics discussed in the book include modifying the appearance of the Windows operating system, setting up a reliable backup solution that does not cost money, configuring Windows Search, managing privacy settings, and quick tips that improve how you work on Windows 11 devices. Users of all experience level will find actionable information that are easy to follow. Experienced users get advanced information, that include editing policies or the Windows Registry to make modifications to the system. Things that are included (plus others not listed) Customize the appearance of Windows 11 (taskbar, Start, Explorer, themes, colors., and fonts) Make File Explorer more efficient. Improve your productivity through shortcuts and other options. Use local or Microsoft accounts. Troubleshoot Windows 11 and resolve issues on your own. Control Windows Updates. Manage privacy settings. Set up a backup solution that is efficient and free. Make use of advanced concepts such as Windows Sandbox or Windows Subsystem for Linux. A list of software recommendations




Windows 11


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In this book I give you my honest views on the good and dark sides of Windows 11. There are more features, issues, hacks and tricks hiding in Windows 11 than most people will ever know. I unveiled some of them in this book. I've been a Windows user for over 20 years, and after further exploring two early builds of Windows 11, at first I had to admit that it looks rather nice, and is better than Windows 10. But I soon discovered there's a lot more than meets the eye. So I strongly advise you read this book first to help you decide if you should install or upgrade your OS to Windows 11. These are some of what you'll learn in this book: The new features and major changes since the Windows 11 insider preview was released. Why Microsoft's system health-check application, and the hardware constraints they plan to include in Windows 11 are shameful, and how they can affect your system and you. Why I suspect the rollout of Windows 11 will be relatively slow, and why it will take quite a long time before lots of people start using it. Apps experiencing troubles with Windows 11 and why Microsoft is unable to find a fix. 8 Windows 11 troubles Microsoft is currently investigating The Microsoft's policy and how it will affect Windows 11 users when Windows 10 support ends on October 14th, 2025. How to quickly and reliably check if your system can run Windows 11. Two methods to install Windows 11 step by step (for Windows and Linux-based systems with backup and restore options for programs and files). A work around to install Windows 11 on non-supported hardware. How to dual boot your PC with Windows 11 and 10 step by step. And so much more...




Windows 10 Tips and Tricks (includes Content Update Program)


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Book + Content Update Program Easily Unlock the Power of Your New Windows 10 Computer Discover hundreds of tips and tricks you can use right away with your Windows 10 computer to get more done and have more fun. You’ll learn how to use your Windows 10 computer both as a powerful communication, organization, and productivity tool and as a feature-packed entertainment device. Guy Hart-Davis shows you strategies for making the most of Microsoft’s robust built-in apps, from the new Edge browser to your Cortana personal assistant. Easy to understand and nontechnical, Windows 10 Tips and Tricks is perfect for beginners--and for more experienced users ready to get more productive or move to a new computer. Whether you’re running Windows 10 on a desktop, a laptop, or a tablet, get this book and run it better! Here’s just a sampling of what this book’s tips, tricks, and strategies will help you do: Set up your Windows 10 computer and make it work just the way you want Navigate Windows 10 like a pro Make the most of Windows’ resurrected and improved Start menu Explore the web faster, smarter, and more safely with Microsoft Edge Enter text whatever way you like best--including the on-screen keyboard and handwriting panel Communicate via email, Skype, and much more Quickly find whatever you’re looking for, wherever you’ve stored it Share your device with others and still keep it secure Connect to wireless networks more reliably, with better performance--even hidden networks! Use multiple displays at once--even TV screens Give yourself faster access to the apps and files you need the most Protect your privacy and choose which notifications to receive Organize and share your media library Supercharge your productivity with virtual desktops and other shortcuts Improve performance, fix problems, and keep Windows 10 working reliably In addition, this book is part of Que’s exciting new Content Update Program. As Microsoft updates features of Windows 10, sections of this book will be updated or new sections will be added to match the updates to the software. The updates will be delivered to you via a FREE Web Edition of this book, which can be accessed with any Internet connection. To learn more, visit www.quepublishing.com/CUP. How to access the web edition: Follow the instructions in the book to learn how to register your book to access the FREE Web Edition.




Windows 11 Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts in easy steps


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Windows 11 Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts in easy steps provides over 1000 tips, tricks and keyboard shortcuts to help you save time and use your Windows 11 PC more efficiently. Using the full potential of Windows 11 can sometimes seem like a daunting task, even when you have mastered the basics of the operating system. However, with Windows 11 Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts in easy steps you can start to take your Windows 11 knowledge to the next level. Over 1000 useful tricks of the trade to make Windows work more efficiently for you, all revealed in this book, and updated for Windows 11. Throughout the book you will learn how to: · Customize the interface to suit your needs. · Boost your PC’s performance with simple tweaks. · Quicken startup and shutdown times. · Save time by keeping your files organized. · Be more productive with your PC. · Keep your hard drive lean. · Quickly repair Windows 11. · Give your PC a free tune-up. · Keep web browsing safe, private, and efficient. · Access family safety features. · Get to grips with email using the Outlook app. · Keep tabs on other users’ activities. · Guard your PC against viruses and prying eyes. With keyboard shortcuts throughout to help you save time, this popular guide is a great investment for all Windows 11 users! Table of Contents 1. Windows 11 Interface 2. Performance 3. Startup & Shutdown 4. Productivity 5. Things You Can Do Without 6. Customization 7. Privacy 8. Security 9. Installation/Setting Up 10. Shortcuts 11. The Internet 12. Email 13. Multimedia 14. Miscellaneous




Visual Studio 2019 Tricks and Techniques


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Harness the full power of the Visual Studio IDE to take your coding skills to the next level by learning about IDE productivity practices and exclusive techniques Key FeaturesIncrease your productivity by leveraging Visual Studio 2019's improvements and featuresExplore powerful editing, code intelligence, and source code control features to increase productivityDelve into VS’s powerful, untapped features such as custom project templates and extensionsBook Description Visual Studio 2019 (VS 2019) and Visual Studio Code (VS Code) are powerful professional development tools that help you to develop applications for any platform with ease. Whether you want to create web, mobile, or desktop applications, Microsoft Visual Studio is your one-stop solution. This book demonstrates some of the most sophisticated capabilities of the tooling and shows you how to use the integrated development environment (IDE) more efficiently to be more productive. You’ll begin by gradually building on concepts, starting with the basics. The introductory chapters cover shortcuts, snippets, and numerous optimization tricks, along with debugging techniques, source control integration, and other important IDE features that will help you make your time more productive. With that groundwork in place, more advanced concepts such as the inner workings of project and item templates are covered. You will also learn how to write quality, secure code more efficiently as well as discover how certain Visual Studio features work 'under the hood'. By the end of this Visual Studio book, you’ll have learned how to write more secure code faster than ever using your knowledge of the extensions and processes that make developing successful solutions more enjoyable and repeatable. What you will learnUnderstand the similarities and differences between VS 2019 and VS CodeGet to grips with numerous keyboard shortcuts to improve efficiencyDiscover IDE tips and tricks that make it easier to write codeExperiment with code snippets that make it easier to write repeating code patternsFind out how to customize project and item templates with the help of hands-on exercisesUse Visual Studio extensions for ease and improved productivityDelve into Visual Studio’s behind the scene operationsWho this book is for This book is for C# and .NET developers who want to become more efficient and take advantage of features they may not be aware of in the IDE. Those looking to increase their productivity and write quality code more quickly by fully utilizing the power of the Visual Studio IDE will also find this book useful.




Windows 11 All-in-One For Dummies


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Get more out of your Windows 11 computer with easy-to-follow advice Powering 75% of the PCs on the planet, Microsoft Windows is capable of extraordinary things. And you don’t need to be a computer scientist to explore the nooks and crannies of the operating system! With Windows 11 All-in-One For Dummies, anyone can discover how to dig into Microsoft’s ubiquitous operating system and get the most out of the latest version. From securing and protecting your most personal information to socializing and sharing on social media platforms and making your Windows PC your own through personalization, this book offers step-by-step instructions to unlocking Windows 11’s most useful secrets. With handy info from 10 books included in the beginner-to-advanced learning path contained within, this guide walks you through how to: Install, set up, and customize your Windows 11 PC in a way that makes sense just for you Use the built-in apps, or download your own, to power some of Windows 11’s most useful features Navigate the Windows 11 system settings to keep your system running smoothly Perfect for anyone who’s looked at their Windows PC and wondered, “I wonder what else it can do?”, Windows 11 All-in-One For Dummies delivers all the tweaks, tips, and troubleshooting tricks you’ll need to make your Windows 11 PC do more than you ever thought possible.




Windows 11


Book Description

Windows 10 2021 Complete New OS User Guide. 33 Best Tips and Tricks to Master your PC Finally, Microsoft has announced the release of a new Windows 11. Microsoft revealed "the next generation of Windows" at its virtual event in June. Bringing significant changes to the long-running operating system, including the operating system's first name change . Last time it was six years ago. Windows 11 introduces several new capabilities. Including the ability to download and run Android apps on a Windows PC, as well as upgrades to Microsoft Teams, the Start menu, and the software's overall style, which is sleeker and Mac-like. In this book, you will find all the details we currently know about Windows 11, like compatibility, release date, how to get the beta, and new features. What will you find here: How Windows 11 differ from Windows 10? What are new features in Windows 11? How to customize Windows 11? What features are removed from Windows 11? When Windows 11 will be available? Download your copy of "Windows 11" button.




Windows 11 Inside Out


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Conquer Windows 11 -- from the inside out! Dive into Windows 11 and really put your Windows expertise to work. Focusing on the most powerful and innovative features of Windows 11, this supremely well-organized reference packs hundreds of time-saving solutions, up-to-date tips, and workarounds. From personalizing your Windows user experience to maximizing security and privacy, you'll discover how experts tackle today's essential tasks. Make the most of Microsoft's latest Windows enhancements as you challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. Install, configure, and secure the latest versions of Windows 11 in any environment Use new Windows features to minimize distractions and maximize productivity Create an aesthetically pleasing workspace that syncs to all your Windows 11 devices Make the most of built-in apps and safely get more apps through the Microsoft Store Stay up-to-date with news, weather, and your personal commitments via the Widgets pane Leverage the Microsoft Edge browser's advanced security, privacy, and tracking prevention Protect your devices and data, and block malware and intruders Manage local and cloud storage, sync and share content, and make the most of File Explorer Fine-tune access controls with user accounts, passwords, and biometrics Reliably connect to and configure Windows networks Explore PowerShell and advanced administration tools, and manage Windows in the enterprise Run Windows 11 in a virtual machine or in the cloud Use Android apps from the Amazon Appstore Perform expert-level troubleshooting, optimization, and recovery