Windows 10 - A FREE Basic Course on Windows 10 with Tutorials ⋆ LDnH Academy

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Getting Started 4 Topics

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Overview and Preview

The Opening 'Lock' Screen

Desktop / Start Screen

In Brief - Desktop Mode and Tablet Mode

Interacting with Windows 10 2 Topics

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Touch Controls (Tablet Mode)

Mouse Controls and Keyboard Shortcuts (Desktop Mode)

Working with Live Tiles in Start 5 Topics

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The Start Screen (tablet mode) and Start Menu (desktop mode)

VIDEO: Moving Tiles on Start Screen (1 min)

VIDEO: Adding and Removing Tiles (1 min)

VIDEO: Resizing Tiles (1 min)

INTERACTIVE EXERCISE - Unpinning, Moving, and Resizing Tiles (1 min)

Logging Out, Shutting Down, and Restarting 1 Topic

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Signing Out and Shutting Down Windows 10

Working with the Desktop and Windows 11 Topics

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The Desktop

In Brief: 'Apps' or 'Applications'?

INTERACTIVE - Identifying Parts of a Window (1 min)

VIDEO - Moving and Resizing Windows (1 min)

VIDEO - Minimize, Maximise, and Restore (1 min)

INTERACTIVE - Maximize and Minimize (1 min)

VIDEO - Scrolling (1 min)

VIDEO - Working with Multiple Windows (Desktop Mode) (1 min)

VIDEO - Working with Multiple Windows (Tablet Mode) (1 min)

VIDEO - Arranging Windows using the Taskbar (1 min)

VIDEO - 'Peek' and 'Shake'

Working with the Quick Access Toolbar 2 Topics

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The Quick Access Toolbar (QAT)

INTERACTIVE - Moving and Customising the Quick Access Toolbar (3 mins)

Working with the Ribbon and Dialogue Boxes 1 Topic

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VIDEO - The Ribbon and Dialogue Boxes (3 mins)

Getting Help 1 Topic

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VIDEO - Getting Help and Support (4 mins)

File Explorer 8 Topics

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File Explorer

INTERACTIVE - The File Explorer Window (3 mins)

VIDEO - File Explorer 'Views' (3 mins)

VIDEO - Working with Folders (3 mins)

VIDEO - Selecting Multiple Files and Folders (3 mins)

Video - Moving and Copying Files (3 mins)

VIDEO - Rename and 'Undo'

VIDEO - Searching for Files and Folders (3 mins)

The Recycle Bin 1 Topic

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VIDEO - The Recycle Bin (3 mins)

Sharing Data Between Applications 1 Topic

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VIDEO - Sharing Data Between Applications (2 mins)

File Management Exercise 1 Topic

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INTERACTIVE - File Management Exercise

Customising - Settings 7 Topics

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Introduction

VIDEO - Settings (2 mins)

VIDEO - Setting the Desktop Background (2 mins)

VIDEO - Power Settings (2 mins)

INTERACTIVE - Personalise the Desktop Background and Lock Screen (3 mins)

VIDEO - Control Panel and Mouse Settings (4 mins)

INTERACTIVE - Changing Power and Mouse Settings (3 mins)

Customising - Shortcuts, Tiles, Start 3 Topics

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VIDEO - Shortcuts (3 mins)

VIDEO - Customising Start (2 mins)

VIDEO - Start Menu Width and Categories (3 mins)

Customising - the Taskbar 3 Topics

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VIDEO - Adding Icons to the Taskbar (2 mins)

VIDEO - Taskbar Settings (4 mins)

VIDEO - Taskbar Peek and Task View (3 mins)

Customising Exercise 1 Topic

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INTERACTIVE - Customising Exercise