A

• accessing
  • app features, 34–35
  • Lock command, 303
  • OneDrive online, 247
  • shared documents/folders, 271
• account password, 290
• accounts, 111, 258–259
• activating
  • activity reporting, 268
  • file history, 323
  • network discovery, 272
• activity timeline, switching apps using, 19
• adding
  • apps to Lock screen, 30–31
  • background music to movies, 191
  • captions to images in OneNote, 229
  • children to PCs, 266–267
  • desktops, 44
  • event reminders, 119
  • events to calendars, 116–117
  • extra fields to contacts in People app, 108–109
  • file attachments to email messages, 76–77
  • files to OneDrive, 246–247
  • Google account to People app, 98–99
  • iCloud account to People app, 100–101
  • images to notebook pages, 228–229
  • network printers, 273
  • opening titles to movies, 191
  • pages to OneNote notebooks, 224
  • photo effects, 166–167
  • sections to OneNote notebooks, 225
  • slow motion to videos, 186
  • songs to Music folder, 199
  • text notes in OneNote, 226–227
  • 3D effects to videos, 187
  • titles to images in OneNote, 229
  • video clips, 189
  • web pages to Favorites Bar, 61
• adjusting
  • audio levels for CDs, 193
  • contact's photos in People app, 107
  • copy quality, 197
  • file view, 238
  • Lock screen background, 28–29
  • picture passwords, 297
  • playlists, 203
  • profile picture on Skype, 133
  • screen brightness, 286
  • section color schemes in OneNote notebooks, 225
  • speed of slide shows, 163
  • startup page, 56–57
  • text font in documents, 212–213
  • user account password, 262–263
  • user account pictures, 260–261
  • volume, 38, 205
• Alarm & Clock app, 148–149
• albums, 161, 193
• all-day events, 117
• animated text, in videos, 187
• applying
  • filters, 167
  • styles to messages, 75
  • Vignette effect, 166
• apps. See also specific apps
  • accessing features, 34–35
  • adding to Lock screen, 30–31
  • Calculator, 144–145
  • checking weather forecast, 140–141
  • closing, 7
  • configuring Cortana Voice Assistant, 128–131
  • displaying locations on maps, 136–137
  • getting directions to locations, 138–139
  • installing, 16–17
  • locating, 7
  • pinning
    • to Start menu, 24–25
    • to taskbar, 36–37
  • searching your PC, 126–127
  • setting alarms, 148–149
  • shutting down with gestures, 279
  • Skype, 132–135
  • starting, 6–7
  • stopping notifications from, 309
  • switching between running, 18–19
  • uninstalling, 20–21
  • Voice Recorder, 146–147
  • writing notes, 150–151
• arranging windows, 19
• aspect ratio, 169
• assigning photos to contacts in People app, 106–107
• attachments, adding to email messages, 76–77
• audio
  • changing levels for CDs, 193
  • editing, 147
• automatic image repair, 164

B

• background music, adding to movies, 191

• “bad sector,” 327

• battery life, monitoring on tablets, 287
• Bcc (blind carbon copy), 73
• brightness, adjusting for screens in tablets, 286
• browsing, web, 306–307
• bulleted lists, creating in OneNote, 230

C

• Calculator app, 144–145
• Calendar app
  • adding
    • event reminders, 119
    • events, 116–117
  • creating recurring events, 118
  • customizing calendars, 122–123
  • handling event invitations, 121
  • sending event invitations, 120
  • viewing your calendar, 114–115
• Camera app, taking pictures with, 174–175
• captions, adding to images in OneNote, 229
• Cc (carbon copy), 73
• CDs
  • changing audio levels for, 193
  • installing software from, 17
  • repeating, 195
• Celsius, switching between Fahrenheit and, 143
• Character Map program, 218–219
• chat history, 129
• checking
  • devices for errors, 328–329
  • hard drive
    • for errors, 326–327
    • free space, 314–315
  • for security problems, 291
  • weather forecasts, 140–141, 142–143
• children
  • adding to PCs, 266–267
  • setting restrictions for, 268–269
• cities, removing from Weather app, 143
• clearing
  • activity history, 310–311
  • commands/personal data from Cortana, 129
  • History list, 55
• Clipboard, 240
• closing
  • apps, 7
  • desktops, 45
  • tabs, 51
• collection, viewing images by, 161
• commands, clearing from Cortana, 129
• compressed folders, 248–249
• computer
  • clearing activity history to preserve privacy, 310–311
  • locking, 29, 302–303
  • refreshing, 318–319
  • unlocking, 303
• configuring
  • Cortana Voice Assistant, 128–131
  • email accounts, 70–71
  • Mail app options, 92–93
  • PC to lock automatically, 304–305
  • Skype, 132–133
  • tablets as second monitors, 284–285
  • touch keyboard, 282–283
  • Windows 10 for multiple monitors, 40–41
• connecting to wireless networks, 8–9
• Contact list, filtering in People app, 110–111
• contacts
  • adding extra fields to in People app, 108–109
  • assigning photos to in People app, 106–107
  • creating in People app, 96–97
  • deleting in People app, 103
  • editing in People app, 104–105
  • hiding, 110–111
  • linking multiple profiles for, 112–113
  • searching for in People app, 103
  • viewing in People app, 102–103
• containers (OneNote), 226–227
• copying
  • documents, 220–221
  • files, 240, 247
  • tracks from music CDs, 196–197
• Cortana Voice Assistant
  • configuring, 128–129
  • controlling PCs with, 130–131
• creating
  • bulleted lists in OneNote, 230
  • compressed folders, 249
  • contacts in People app, 96–97
  • default location forecast, 140–141
  • documents, 208, 247
  • files, 243
  • folders for saving email messages, 90–91
  • Microsoft accounts, 13
  • numbered lists in OneNote, 230
  • OneNote notebooks, 222–223
  • passwords, 257, 294–297
  • picture passwords, 294–297
  • playlists, 202–203
  • recovery drives, 320–321
  • recurring events, 118
  • temporary notes, 151
  • to-do lists in OneNote, 231
  • user accounts, 256–257
• cropping images, 168–169
• customizing
  • accessing app features, 34–35
  • adding apps to Lock screen, 30–31
  • adjusting
    • Lock screen background, 28–29
    • volume, 38
  • calendars, 122–123
  • configuring Windows 10 for multiple monitors, 40–41
  • opening Settings app, 26–27
  • pinning apps
    • to Start menu, 24–25
    • to taskbar, 36–37
  • setting time zone, 39
  • setting up multiple desktops, 44–45
  • synchronizing settings between PCs, 32–33
  • taskbar's notification area, 42–43

D

• Dark mode (Skype), 133
• date (PC screen), 4
• day, viewing events by, 115
• default location forecast, creating, 140–141
• Deleted folder (Mail app), 79
• deleting
  • accounts from People app, 111
  • app icons from taskbar, 37
  • cities from Weather app, 143
  • contacts in People app, 103
  • contact's photos in People app, 107
  • email accounts, 71
  • email messages, 88–89
  • favorites, 59
  • Favorites Bar buttons, 61
  • files, 244
  • fingerprint sign-in, 301
  • flaws in photos, 165
  • folders, 91
  • images, 171
  • linked profiles from contacts in People app, 113
  • Microsoft accounts, 15
  • OneNote notebooks, 223
  • pages in OneNote notebooks, 225
  • playlists, 203
  • red eye, 165
  • sections in OneNote notebooks, 225
  • tracks from library, 197
  • unnecessary files, 316–317
  • user accounts, 264–265
• deselecting files, 237
• Desktop icon (PC screen), 4
• Desktop mode, closing apps in, 7
• desktops, 4, 44–45
• detailed status, 31
• details pane (Windows Media Player), 194, 195
• device driver, 329
• Devices and Printers feature, 328–329
• digital cameras, importing from, 154–155, 178–179
• directions, getting to locations, 138–139
• disabling location services, 137
• disconnecting
  • external drives, 323
  • from wireless networks, 8–9
• Disk Cleanup feature, 315, 316–317
• displaying
  • family settings, 268
  • favorite web pages, 59
  • Favorites Bar, 60–61
  • locations on maps, 136–137
  • menus, 34
  • photo effects, 166
  • Settings app tabs, 27
  • user accounts, 254–255
• documents
  • copying, 220–221
  • creating, 208, 247
  • finding text, 214–215
  • locating, 211
  • opening, 210–211
  • printing, 232–233
  • saving, 208–209
  • sharing, 270–271
• Documents folder, 209
• domain, 72
• double-tap gesture, 276
• downloading files, 66–67
• draft messages, saving, 78–79
• drawing, on videos, 185
• DVDs, installing software from, 17
• DVDs, playing, 183

E

• editing
  • audio, 147
  • contacts in People app, 104–105
  • email messages, 83
  • pictures in messages, 75
  • video, 184–187
• editing documents
  • adding
    • images to notebook pages, 228–229
    • pages and sections to OneNote notebooks, 224–225
    • text notes in OneNote, 226–227
  • changing text font, 212–213
  • copying documents, 220–221
  • creating
    • documents, 208
    • OneNote notebooks, 222–223
  • finding text, 214–215
  • inserting special symbols, 218–219
  • OneNote notebook lists, 230–231
  • opening documents, 210–211
  • printing documents, 232–233
  • replacing text, 216–217
  • saving documents, 208–209
• email. See Mail app
• errors
  • checking devices for, 328–329
  • checking hard drive for, 326–327
• events
  • adding to calendars, 116–117
  • all-day, 117
  • creating reminders for, 119
  • handling invitations to, 121
  • recurring, 118
  • sending invitations for, 120
• external drives, disconnecting, 323
• external monitor, 41
• extracting files from compressed folders, 248–249

F

• Fahrenheit, switching between Celsius and, 143
• Favorites Bar, 60–61
• Favorites list, 58–59
• File Explorer, 159, 279. See also files
• file history, maintaining, 322–323
• files
  • adding to OneDrive, 246–247
  • changing view of, 238
  • copying, 240
  • creating, 243
  • deleting, 244, 316–317
  • deselecting, 237
  • downloading, 66–67
  • extracting from compressed folders, 248–249
  • inserting in OneNote, 229
  • installing when downloaded from Internet, 17
  • moving, 241
  • opening, 66–67
  • previewing, 239
  • renaming, 242
  • restoring deleted, 245
  • restoring from history, 324–325
  • selecting, 236–237, 279
  • specifying programs to open, 250–251
• filtering Contact list in People app, 110–111
• filters, applying, 167
• Find feature, 214–215
• finding
  • apps, 7
  • documents, 211
  • music, 199
  • text in documents, 214–215
  • text on pages, 53
• fingerprint sign-in, setting up, 300–301
• flag, 93
• flaws, removing from photos, 165
• folders
  • creating for saving email messages, 90–91
  • deleting, 91
  • renaming, 91
  • restoring, 325
  • searching from windows, 127
  • selecting with gestures, 279
  • sharing, 270–271
• font, 74, 212
• forgotten gestures, 297
• forgotten password, 259
• formatting
  • message text, 74–75
  • note text in OneNote, 227
• forwarding email messages, 84–85

G

• gestures
  • about, 276–277
  • controlling Windows with, 278–279
  • forgotten, 297
• getting started
  • closing apps, 7
  • connecting to wireless network, 8–9
  • installing apps, 16–17
  • PC screen, 4
  • putting Windows 10 to sleep, 10
  • restarting Windows 10, 11
  • shutting down Windows 10, 11
  • starting apps, 6–7
  • switching
    • to Microsoft accounts, 12–15
    • between running apps, 18–19
  • tablet screen, 5
  • uninstalling apps, 20–21
• Google account, adding to People app, 98–99
• Groove Music app, 198–203, 199

H

• hard drive
  • checking for errors, 326–327
  • checking free space, 314–315
• headphones, switching between PC speakers and, 204–205
• Hello feature, 300
• hiding
  • contacts, 110–111
  • menus, 35
• History list
  • browsing, 307
  • clearing, 55
  • navigating with, 54–55
  • restoring files from, 324–325
• Hypertext Transfer Protocol (http), 48

I

• iCloud account, adding to People app, 100–101
• images
  • adding
    • captions to in OneNote, 229
    • to notebook pages, 228–229
    • photo effects, 166–167
    • titles to in OneNote, 229
  • adding to movies, 189
  • applying filters, 167
  • assigning to contacts in People app, 106–107
  • changing for user accounts, 260–261
  • cropping, 168–169
  • deleting, 171
  • importing from digital cameras, 154–155
  • inserting in messages, 75
  • navigating Pictures library, 158–159
  • printing, 172–173
  • repairing, 164–165
  • rotating, 170
  • scanning, 156–157
  • starting slide shows, 162–163
  • taking with PC camera, 174–175
  • viewing, 160–161
• importing
  • images from digital cameras, 154–155
  • videos from digital cameras, 178–179
• Inbox folder (Mail app), 88
• InPrivate web browsing, 291
• inputting text with touch keyboard, 280–281
• inserting
  • files in OneNote, 229
  • pictures in messages, 75
  • special symbols, 218–219
• installing apps, 16–17

J

• Junk folder (Mail app), 79

K

• keyboards
  • controlling PCs with Cortana via, 130
  • selecting, 280
  • switching between apps using, 19
  • touch, 280–283

L

• layout, standard keyboard, 283
• linking multiple profiles for contacts, 112–113
• links
  • selecting, 49
  • sharing, 63
• locations
  • displaying on maps, 136–137
  • getting directions to, 138–139
• Lock command, accessing, 303
• Lock screen
  • adding apps, 30–31
  • changing background, 28–29
• locking computer, 29, 290, 302–303
• Loudness Equalization feature, 205

M

• Mail app
  • adding file attachments, 76–77
  • configuring
    • email accounts, 70–71
    • options, 92–93
  • creating folders for saving messages, 90–91
  • deleting accounts, 71
  • deleting messages, 88–89
  • formatting message text, 74–75
  • forwarding messages, 84–85
  • opening attachments, 86–87
  • reading messages, 81
  • receiving messages, 80–81
  • renaming accounts, 71
  • replying to messages, 82–83
  • saving
    • attachments, 86–87
    • draft messages, 78–79
  • sending email messages, 72–73
• maintenance. See also troubleshooting
  • checking
    • devices for errors, 328–329
    • hard drive for errors, 326–327
    • hard drive free space, 314–315
  • creating recovery drives, 320–321
  • deleting unnecessary files, 316–317
  • file history, 322–323
  • refreshing computer, 318–319
  • restoring files from history, 324–325
• managing
  • event invitations, 121
  • music playback in Groove Music app, 201
  • PCs with Cortana, 130–131
  • private information, 308–309
  • video playback, 183
  • Windows with gestures, 278–279
• manual image repair, 165
• maps, displaying locations on, 136–137
• Maps app, 136–137
• Memory feature (Calculator app), 145
• Menu icon, 35
• menus
  • displaying, 34
  • hiding, 35
• messages. See Mail app
• Microsoft accounts, 12–15
• Microsoft Edge web browser, 52, 56–57, 64–65, 291, 306–307
• Modern apps, 35
• monitoring battery life on tablets, 287
• monitors
  • configuring tablets as second, 284–285
  • configuring Windows 10 for multiple, 40–41
• month, viewing events by, 114
• mouse pointer (PC screen), 4
• movies, 181, 183, 188–191
• Movies & TV app, 179, 181
• moving
  • email messages between folders, 91
  • Favorites Bar buttons, 61
  • files, 241,246
  • items with gestures, 279
  • programs between desktops, 45
  • text note containers in OneNote, 227
  • tiles, 25
• multimedia
  • copying tracks from music CDs, 196–197
  • creating playlists, 202–203
  • importing videos from digital cameras, 178–179
  • navigating
    • Music library, 198–199
    • Videos folder, 180–181
  • playing
    • music, 200–201
    • music CDs, 192–195
  • switching between PC speakers and headphones, 204–205
  • watching videos, 182–183
• music
  • finding, 199
  • playing, 200–201
• music CDs
  • copying tracks from, 196–197
  • playing, 192–195
• Music library, navigating, 198–199

N

• navigating
  • calendars, 115
  • with History list, 54–55
  • Music library, 198–199
  • Pictures library, 158–159
  • tabs, 51
  • Videos folder, 180–181
  • web pages, 52
• network printers, 273
• network resources, viewing, 272–273
• networks, troubleshooting, 273
• note text, formatting in OneNote, 227
• Notepad app, 150–151
• notification area, 4, 42–43
• notifications, app, 309
• Now Playing window (Windows Media Player), 195, 196
• numbered lists, creating in OneNote, 230

O

• OneDrive
  • accessing online, 247
  • adding files to, 246–247
• OneNote app, 150, 222–223, 226–227, 230–231
• opening
  • documents, 210–211
  • draft messages, 78–79
  • email attachments, 86–87
  • files, 66–67
  • Settings app, 26–27
  • videos, 184
  • web pages, 48–51
• opening titles, adding to movies, 191
• organizing favorites, 59
• orientation, for printing pictures, 173
• Outbox folder (Mail app), 79

P

• paper, for photo printouts, 173
• paragraph, message, 74
• passwords
  • changing for user accounts, 262–263
  • creating, 257
  • forgotten, 259
  • locking PC, 290
  • protecting, 263
• Passwords switch, 33
• pausing music CDs, 193
• PC camera, taking pictures with, 174–175
• PC screen, 4
• PC speakers, switching between headphones and, 204–205
• PCs
  • adding children to, 266–267
  • controlling with Cortana, 130–131
  • locking, 290
  • resetting, 291
  • searching your, 126–127
  • synchronizing settings between, 32–33
• People app
  • adding
    • extra fields to contacts, 108–109
    • Google account, 98–99
    • iCloud account, 100–101
  • assigning photos to contacts, 106–107
  • creating contacts, 96–97
  • editing contacts, 104–105
  • filtering Contact list, 110–111
  • linking multiple profiles for contacts, 112–113
  • viewing contacts, 102–103
• personal data, clearing from Cortana, 129
• photo effects, adding, 166–167
• Photos app
  • adding 3D effects to videos in, 187
  • adding photo effects, 166–167
  • adding slow motion to videos in, 186
  • applying filters, 167
  • cropping images, 168–169
  • editing videos in, 184
  • opening Pictures library with, 158
  • rotating images, 170
  • starting slide shows, 162
  • trimming videos in, 185
• Photos tile, starting slide shows, 163
• picture passwords, 294–297
• pictures. See images
• Pictures library, 158–159
• pinch gesture, 277
• pinning
  • apps to Start menu, 24–25
  • apps to taskbar, 36–37
• playing
  • music, 200–201
  • music CDs, 192–195
• playlists, 202–203
• points, 212
• populating storyboards, 190
• previewing files, 239
• printing
  • documents, 232–233
  • images, 172–173
• priority, message, 75
• private information, controlling, 308–309
• product key, 17
• profile picture, changing on Skype, 133
• profiles, People app, 112–113
• programs
  • moving between desktops, 45
  • specifying to open files, 250–251
• protecting passwords, 263
• push, 81

Q

• quick status, 31

R

• reading email messages, 81
• receiving email messages, 80–81
• recording voice memos, 146–147
• recovery drives, creating, 320–321
• red eye, removing, 165
• refreshing computer, 318–319
• renaming
  • email accounts, 71
  • Favorites Bar buttons, 61
  • files, 242
  • folders, 91
  • sections in OneNote notebooks, 225
• rented movie/TV show, 183
• reordering taskbar icons, 37
• repairing images, 164–165
• Repeat feature (Groove Music app), 201
• repeating CDs, 195
• replacing text in documents, 216–217
• replying to email messages, 82–83
• Reply/Reply All option (Mail app), 83
• resetting computer, 291
• resizing tiles, 25
• restarting Windows 10, 11
• restoring
  • deleted email messages, 88–89
  • deleted files, 245
  • files from history, 324–325
• restrictions, setting for children, 268–269
• resuming music CDs, 193
• ripping CDs, 196–197
• rotating images, 170

S

• Save As command, 221
• saving
  • documents, 208–209
  • draft messages, 78–79
  • email attachments, 86–87
  • favorite web pages, 58–59
  • notes, 151
• scanning images, 156–157
• screen brightness, adjusting, 286
• search box (PC screen), 4
• search engines, 64
• searching
  • for contacts in People app, 103
  • for settings, 127
  • for sites, 64–65
  • your PC, 126–127
• sections (OneNote), 225
• security. See Windows security
• Security and Maintenance. See Windows security
• selecting
  • Calculator app, 144
  • Converter app, 144
  • files, 236–237, 279
  • folders, 279
  • keyboards, 280
  • links, 49
• sending
  • email messages, 72–73
  • event invitations, 120
• Sent folder (Mail app), 79
• serial number, 17
• setting
  • restrictions for children, 268–269
  • screen time limits, 269
• setting(s)
  • alarms, 148–149
  • file history drive, 322–323
  • message priority, 75
  • searching for, 127
  • synchronizing between PCs, 32–33
  • time zone, 39
  • timers, 149
  • uninstalling apps via, 21
• Settings app, opening, 26–27
• setup
  • fingerprint sign-in, 300–301
  • multiple desktops, 44–45
• sharing
  • adding children to PCs, 266–267
  • changing
    • user account pictures, 260–261
    • user password, 262–263
  • creating user accounts, 256–257
  • deleting accounts, 264–265
  • displaying user accounts, 254–255
  • documents, 270–271
  • folders, 270–271
  • links, 63
  • recordings, 147
  • setting restrictions for children, 268–269
  • switching between accounts, 258–259
  • viewing network resources, 272–273
  • web pages, 62–63
• shortcut methods, 45
• shortcuts
  • opening web pages in tabs, 51
  • web page addresses, 49
• Shuffle feature (Groove Music app), 201
• Shuffle feature (Music app), 195
• shutting down
  • apps with gestures, 279
  • Windows 10, 11
• signature, 93
• size, of video, 175
• sizing text note containers in OneNote, 227
• skipping tracks on music CDs, 193
• Skype
  • configuring, 132–133
  • initiating calls on, 134–135
• sleep mode, 10, 305
• slide gesture, 276
• slide shows, starting, 162–163
• slow motion, adding to videos, 186
• snapping windows, 19
• songs, shuffling, 195, 201
• special effects, 212
• special symbols, inserting, 218–219
• speed, changing for slide shows, 163
• spot fix, 165
• spread gesture, 277
• spyware, 291
• standard keyboard layout, 283
• Start button (PC screen), 4
• Start menu
  • pinning apps to, 24–25, 36–37
  • uninstalling apps via, 20
• starting
  • apps, 6–7
  • Calculator app, 144
  • Notepad app, 150
  • Skype calls, 134–135
  • slide shows, 162–163
  • video projects, 188–189
  • videos, 182
• startup page, changing, 56–57
• still images, taking from videos, 185
• stopping
  • app notifications, 309
  • play of music CDs, 194
• stopwatch, 149
• storyboards, populating, 190
• style, applying to messages, 75
• stylus, writing text with, 281
• swipe gesture, 277, 278
• switching
  • between accounts, 258–259
  • between desktops, 45
  • between Fahrenheit and Celsius in Weather app, 143
  • to Microsoft accounts, 12–15
  • between PC speakers and headphones, 204–205
  • between running apps, 18–19
• synchronizing settings between PCs, 32–33

T

• tablet mode, closing apps in, 7
• tablets
  • adjusting screen brightness, 286
  • configuring
    • as a second monitor, 284–285
    • touch keyboard, 282–283
  • gestures, 276–277, 278–279
  • inputting text with touch keyboard, 280–281
  • monitoring battery life, 287
  • screen, 5
• tabs
  • closing, 51
  • navigating, 51
  • opening web pages in, 50–51
• tags, OneNote, 231
• tap and hold gesture, 276
• tap gesture, 276
• Task view, switching apps using, 19
• taskbar
  • about, 4
  • customizing notification area, 42–43
  • pinning apps to, 36–37
  • removing app icons from, 37
  • searching from, 126–127
  • switching apps using, 18
• taskbar icons (PC screen), 4
• testing recovery drive, 321
• text
  • changing font in documents, 212–213
  • finding in documents, 214–215
  • inputting with touch keyboard, 280–281
  • replacing in documents, 216–217
  • writing with stylus, 281
• text notes, adding in OneNote, 226–227
• text passwords, compared with picture passwords, 295

• 3D effects, adding to videos, 187

• tiles, 7, 25
• time (PC screen), 4
• time zone, settings, 39
• timers, setting, 149
• titles, adding to images in OneNote, 229
• to-do lists, creating in OneNote, 231
• touch keyboard. See keyboards, touch
• tracks
  • copying from music CDs, 196–197
  • removing from library, 197
  • skipping on music CDs, 193
• traffic information, 139
• trimming videos, 185
• troubleshooting. See also maintenance
  • devices, 329
  • fingerprint sign-in, 301
  • monitors, 285
  • mouse pointer, 41
  • networks, 273
• turn gesture, 277
• TV shows, 181, 183
• type size, 212
• type style, 212
• typeface, 212

U

• uninstalling apps, 20–21
• unlocking computer, 303
• USB flash drive, using as a recovery drive, 321
• User Account Control, 290
• user accounts
  • changing
    • password, 262–263
    • pictures for, 260–261
  • creating, 256–257
  • deleting, 264–265
  • displaying, 254–255
• username, 72

V

• video calls. See Skype
• videos
  • adding slow motion to, 186
  • drawing on, 185
  • editing, 184–187
  • importing from digital cameras, 178–179
  • opening, 184
  • size of, 175
  • trimming, 185
  • watching, 182–183
• Videos folder, 179, 180–181
• viewing
  • calendars, 114–115
  • compressed folder files, 248
  • contacts in People app, 102–103
  • downloaded files, 67
  • file, 238
  • images, 160–161
  • network resources, 272–273
  • previously scanned images, 157
  • sent email messages, 85
  • shared documents/folders, 271
• Vignette effect, 166
• voice, controlling PCs with Cortana via, 131
• Voice Recorder app, 146–147
• volume, adjusting, 38, 205

W

• wakeword, 131
• watching videos, 182–183
• Weather app, 140–141, 142–143
• weather forecasts, checking, 142–143
• web browsing, 306–307
• web pages
  • adding to Favorites Bar, 61
  • finding text on, 53
  • navigating, 52
  • opening
    • about, 48–49
    • in tabs, 50–51
  • saving favorites, 58–59
  • sharing, 62–63
• web surfing
  • changing startup page, 56–57
  • downloading files, 66–67
  • Favorites Bar, 60–61
  • finding text on pages, 53
  • navigating
    • with History list, 54–55
    • web pages, 52
  • opening web pages, 48–51
  • saving favorite web pages, 58–59
  • searching for sites, 64–65
• webcam photos, using as account picture, 261
• websites, searching for, 64–65
• week, viewing events by, 114
• Week Number option (Calendar app), 123
• Wi-Fi hotspots, 137
• windows, 19
• Windows 10. See also specific topics
  • controlling with gestures, 278–279
  • putting to sleep, 10
  • restarting, 11
  • shutting down, 11
• Windows Defender feature, 291
• Windows Defender Firewall feature, 291
• Windows Devices and Printers feature, 328–329
• Windows Hello feature, 300
• Windows Hello PIN, 298–299
• Windows Media Player, 192–195
• Windows security
  • about, 290–291
  • browsing web privately, 306–307
  • checking for problems, 292–293
  • clearing activity history to preserve privacy, 310–311
  • configuring PC to lock automatically, 304–305
  • controlling private information, 308–309
  • creating picture passwords, 294–297
  • locking computer, 302–303
  • setting up fingerprint sign-in, 300–301
  • Windows Hello PIN, 298–299
• Windows Store, installing apps from, 16–17
• wireless networks, 8–9
• WordPad, compared with Notepad, 151
• writing
  • notes, 150–151
  • text with stylus, 281

Y

• “Your location cannot be found” (Weather app), 141

Z

• Zip archives. See compressed folders
• zipped folders. See compressed folders