If you own or are considering a Windows 10 tablet, My Windows® 10 Tablet s your must-have companion. This friendly, quick, full-color, 100% practical tutorial walks you through every task you'll want to perform with your new tablet, no matter what brand or model you choose.   In addition, this book is part of Que’s 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.   My Windows 10 Tablet is an easy, full-color tutorial on the latest operating system from Microsoft, which covers the following topics:   · Taking advantage of Windows 10's best new features for tablets · Getting productive fast, and taking control of the new Windows 10 interface and Start menu · Securely connecting your Windows 10 tablet and using it safely in mobile environments · Browsing the Web more quickly and reliably with the new Edge browser · Connecting your tablet to your phone, other PCs, and other devices · Making the most of the Cortana personal digital assistant · Working with Windows 10–compatible Microsoft Office apps · Using Continuum to work seamlessly on both tablets and other Windows devices · Updating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your tablet · Saving time and using your tablet to enhance your daily life   Every task is presented step-by-step, using carefully annotated, colorful screenshots, all numbered so there's no chance of getting lost or confused. Everything's clearly organized in modular, self-contained chapters designed to help you get started quickly. Throughout, the book is packed with helpful tips, lists, and quick solutions to the problems you're most likely to encounter.   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.  

Table of Contents:
Introduction 1 What You’ll Find Inside Why You’ll Love My Windows 10 Tablet What You’ll Find in the Book Go Deeper Chapter 1 An Introduction to Windows 10 Windows 10 Basics     The Start Menu     Task View     Typing in Windows 10     Handwriting in Windows 10     Tablet Mode     Storage Settings     Battery Saver     Viewing Notifications     Changing Quick Actions Additional Settings     Screen Brightness and Rotation Lock     Shutting Down, Sleeping, and Restarting     Sync Settings Moving On Chapter 2 Connecting to Networks Wireless Networking     Connecting to a Wireless Network     Disconnecting from a Network     Forgetting a Wireless Network     Using Airplane Mode Network Sharing and Discovery     Turning Sharing and Discovery On or Off     Accessing Network Resources Remoting In to Other Computers     Enabling Connections on the Remote Computer     Connecting to Remote Computers Chapter 3 Using and Customizing the Start Menu and Taskbar Locating and Launching Apps     Launching Apps from the Start Menu     Launching Apps from the Taskbar     Searching for Apps Switching Between Apps     Switching Between Running Apps     Displaying a List of Running Apps     Displaying Two Apps Simultaneously Using Task View     Creating a Virtual Desktop     Deleting a Virtual Desktop     Switching Desktops     Moving Apps Between Desktops Organizing the Start Menu and Taskbar     Rearranging Apps on the Start Menu     Naming Start Menu Groups     Changing or Removing a Start Menu Group Name     Rearranging Start Menu Groups     Rearranging Taskbar Buttons Customizing the Start Menu and Taskbar     Pinning Apps to the Start Menu     Pinning Apps to the Taskbar     Removing Apps from the Start Menu     Removing Buttons from the Taskbar     Removing Apps from the Most Used List     Changing the Start Menu Tile Size     Changing the Taskbar Location Chapter 4 Security and Windows 10 Securing Your Tablet     Changing Your Password on a Microsoft Account     Changing Your Password on a Local Account     Locking Your Tablet     Signing Out of Your Tablet     Configuring Auto-Lock Using Picture Passwords     Creating a Picture Password     Changing Your Picture Password     Replaying Your Picture Password     Removing Your Picture Password Using PINs     Creating a PIN     Changing a PIN     Signing In with a PIN     Using a PIN When a Picture Password Is Set Using a Fingerprint Reader     Adding a Fingerprint Removing Fingerprints Managing User Accounts     Adding a Local Account     Adding a Microsoft Account     Removing a User Account     Changing an Account Type     Setting an Account for Assigned Access     Clearing Assigned Access     Switching Accounts     Changing from a Local Account to a Microsoft Account     Switching to a Local Account Chapter 5 Using Microsoft Family Adding and Removing Family Members     Adding a Family Member     Removing a Family Member Controlling Website Access     Blocking Inappropriate Websites     Explicitly Allowing a Site     Removing an Allowed Site     Explicitly Blocking a Site     Removing a Blocked Site     Responding to Requests Controlling App Access     Setting Age Restrictions on Windows Store Apps     Blocking Specific Apps     Unblocking an App     Enabling Assigned Access     Disabling Assigned Access Controlling PC Access     Blocking a Child from Signing In     Unblocking a Child from Signing In     Setting Time and Day Restrictions on Usage Configuring and Reviewing Reports     Enabling Activity Reporting and Weekly Reports     Reviewing Website Activity     Reviewing App Activity     Reviewing Device Usage Chapter 6 Backing Up Your Data with File History Configuring and Starting File History     Starting Your First Backup     Selecting a Different Drive     Excluding Folders     Choosing When Backups Happen     Controlling How Long Backups Are Kept Restoring Files     Restoring Files to the Original Location     Resolving File Conflicts     Restoring to a Different Location Cleaning Up Files     Performing a Cleanup Troubleshooting File History     Viewing File History Event History Chapter 7 Finding Information on the Internet Browsing and Searching Websites     Browsing to a Website     Opening a Link in a New Tab     Opening a Link in a New Window     Adding a Favorite     Browsing to a Favorite     Deleting a Favorite     Viewing Browsing History     Saving Websites for Reading Later     Using Reading View     Changing Reading View Options     Searching the Internet Configuring Edge     Changing the Page Edge Opens With     Clearing Browser Data     Disabling the Pop-Up Blocker Using Cortana with the Web     Getting Restaurant Directions and Reviews     Reviewing Cortana Search Results     Asking Cortana for More Information Using Web Notes     Adding Web Notes to a Web Page     Saving Web Notes to OneNote     Saving a Web Note to Favorites or Reading List Chapter 8 Using Cortana Configuring Cortana     Enabling Cortana     Changing Your Name     Adjusting Cortana Settings Using the Notebook     Changing Category Settings     Turning Off a Category’s Cards     Turning On a Category’s Cards Searching with Cortana     Searching Your Tablet     Searching the Web Using Reminders     Setting a Reminder for a Specific Time     Setting a Place Reminder     Setting a People Reminder Chapter 9 Connecting with People Working with Contacts     Adding Contacts from the Cloud     Changing Contact Sort Order     Filtering Your Contacts     Linking Contacts     Unlinking Contacts     Creating a New Contact     Deleting a Contact     Removing All Contacts from a Service     Editing a Contact Sharing Contact Information     Sharing a Contact     Accepting a Shared Contact Chapter 10 Using Mail Adding and Managing Email Accounts     Adding a Microsoft Account     Adding an Exchange or Office 365 Account     Adding a Google Account     Adding an iCloud Account     Adding a POP or IMAP Account     Setting When and How Much Email Is Downloaded     Removing an Account Reading and Organizing Email     Reading an Email     Viewing or Saving Email Attachments     Deleting Email Messages     Undeleting Email Messages Composing and Sending Email     Creating a New Email Message     Replying to Email     Formatting Text in an Email     Attaching Files to a Email Setting Mail Options     Setting a Background Picture     Setting Reading Options     Configuring Quick Actions     Sending Automatic Replies     Configuring Notifications     Using an Email Signature Chapter 11 Using Calendar Connecting Calendars     Adding an Outlook.com Calendar     Adding a Google (Gmail) Calendar     Adding an iCloud Calendar Viewing Calendars     Hiding a Calendar     Changing a Calendar’s Display Color     Viewing Events Working with Events     Adding a Basic Event     Quickly Creating an Event     Adding a Recurring Event     Setting Reminders     Specifying an Event Status     Creating a Private Event     Editing an Event     Deleting an Event Calendar Settings     Changing the First Day of the Week     Changing Days in Your Work Week     Changing Working Hours Chapter 12 Keeping Up to Date with News Reading the News     Reading an Article     Sharing News     Reading Local News     Watching Videos Adding and Removing News Interests     Adding or Removing Included News Interests     Adding a Custom News Interest Chapter 13 HomeGroups and OneDrive Using HomeGroups     Creating a HomeGroup     Joining a HomeGroup     Leaving a HomeGroup     Accessing Shared Files Using OneDrive     Syncing Folders with OneDrive     Accessing Your Files Remotely     Sharing Files Chapter 14 Discovering and Playing Music Managing Your Music Library     Adding a Folder to Your Collection     Controlling Album Art and Metadata     Deleting Music from Your Collection Browsing Your Music Collection     Browsing Albums     Browsing Artists     Browsing Songs     Searching for Music Using Groove Music Pass     Purchasing a Groove Music Pass Subscription     Automatically Downloading Groove Music Pass Music     Downloading Groove Music Pass Music Music Playlists     Adding Songs to the Now Playing Playlist     Creating a Playlist     Adding Songs to a Playlist     Editing a Playlist     Renaming a Playlist     Deleting a Playlist     Seeing What’s Playing     Shuffling or Repeating Songs in a Playlist Using Radio     Creating a Radio Station     Playing a Radio Station     Deleting a Radio Station Chapter 15 Watching Video Managing Videos     Adding Videos to the Movies & TV App Exploring, Buying, and Renting Videos     Browsing Movies and TV Shows     Renting Movies     Buying Movies     Buying TV Shows Playing Videos     Playing Videos on Your Tablet Chapter 16 Using Photos Viewing Pictures and Video     Browsing Pictures     Watching a Slide Show     Watching Video     Deleting Pictures     Using a Picture as Your Lock Screen Editing Pictures and Video     Rotating Pictures     Automatically Enhancing Pictures     Cropping a Picture     Removing Red Eye     Retouching a Photo     Using Filters     Adjusting Lighting     Adjusting Color     Applying a Vignette Effect     Using Selective Focus     Trimming a Video Chapter 17 Using Maps Exploring Maps     Viewing and Zooming     Changing the Units of Measurement     Changing the Map Style     Exploring in 3D     Showing Traffic Searching Maps     Searching for a Place     Adding Favorites     Editing or Deleting a Favorite Getting Directions     Getting Directions Updating Maps and Using Offline Maps     Updating Maps     Downloading Maps Chapter 18 Creating Documents with Microsoft Word Mobile Creating, Opening, and Saving Documents     Creating a New Blank Document     Creating a Document from a Template     Saving Documents     Opening Documents     Managing Recent Documents Formatting Text     Formatting Text     Formatting Text Using Styles Adding and Formatting Pictures     Adding a Picture     Applying a Picture Style     Positioning a Picture     Rotating a Picture     Cropping a Picture Sharing Documents     Inviting Others to a Document     Getting Sharing Links to a Document     Sharing a Document Using Email Reading in Word Mobile     Using Read View     Using Insights Chapter 19 Crunching Numbers with Microsoft Excel Mobile Creating, Opening, and Saving Workbooks     Creating a Workbook     Opening Workbooks     Saving Workbooks Entering Data     Adding Data     Resizing a Column     Changing Data Formatting     Adding a Table Working with Sheets     Creating Sheets     Renaming Sheets     Coloring Sheets     Organizing Sheets     Deleting Sheets Creating Formulas     Directly Entering a Formula     Using the Formulas Toolbar Sharing Workbooks Chapter 20 Presenting with Microsoft PowerPoint Mobile Creating, Opening, and Saving Presentations     Creating a Presentation     Opening a Presentation     Saving a Presentation Creating Slides and Content     Adding a New Slide     Changing a Slide’s Layout     Adding and Formatting Text     Inserting and Formatting Pictures Using SmartArt     Inserting SmartArt     Editing SmartArt Text     Formatting SmartArt Presenting with PowerPoint Mobile     Adding Transitions     Using Slide Show Chapter 21 Organizing Notes with Microsoft OneNote Working with Notebooks     Creating a Notebook     Switching, Opening, and Closing Notebooks Creating and Organizing Sections     Creating a Section     Changing a Section’s Color     Renaming a Section     Changing the Order of Sections     Deleting a Section Creating and Editing Pages     Creating a Page     Creating a Subpage     Promoting a Subpage     Renaming a Page     Changing the Order of Pages     Deleting a Page     Adding Text to a Page     Adding Pictures to a Page     Adding Files to a Page     Drawing on a Page Chapter 22 Enhancing Windows with Apps Browsing the Store     Browsing Categories     Exploring Apps     Searching for Apps Installing and Uninstalling Apps     Installing Apps     Uninstalling Apps     Reinstalling Purchased Apps Updating Apps     Installing Updates Chapter 23 Updating and Troubleshooting Windows 10 Updating with Windows Update     Checking for and Installing Updates Manually     Turning Off Forced Restarts After Updates Troubleshooting Windows 10     Resetting and Keeping Your Files     Resetting and Deleting Your Files   9780789755452   TOC   9/1/2015