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A deep dive into the Windows, for beginners and advanced users alike

Windows 11 All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition is your most thorough source of information on the world's #1 computer operating system. This 800+ page reference guides you through the art of navigating the Windows interface, setting up personal accounts, and digging into the menus, settings, and features that you need to become a power user. With this jargon-free guidebook, you've got access to tips, tricks, and how-tos from a Windows insider, including how to take advantage of artificial intelligence tools built into Windows. Discover how to get your apps working across multiple devices, manage your data, enhance your copy of Windows with apps and add-ons, and keep everything secure and running smoothly. This Dummies guide is packed with what you need to know to take control of your Windows experience.

  • Get started with Windows 11, customize your operating system, and learn your way around
  • Find, install, and manage third-party apps, so you can work and play how you want to
  • Share files and documents, backup your data online, and manage wi-fi connections
  • Discover how Microsoft's artificial intelligence tool, Copilot, makes working with Windows even easier.

Windows 11 All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides the deepest dive into Windows on the market. Customize and troubleshoot as needed, with 10 books in 1!

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Windows® 11 All-in-One For Dummies®

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Table of Contents

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Introduction

About This Book

Foolish Assumptions

Icons Used in This Book

Beyond the Book

Where to Go from Here

Book 1: Getting Started with Windows 11

Chapter 1: Introducing Windows 11

Taking Your First Look at Windows 11

Hardware versus Software

Must You Run Windows?

Which Windows Version Is Best?

Understanding Important Terminology

Buying a Windows 11 Computer

What You Might Not Like about Windows 11

Chapter 2: Seeing What’s New in Windows 11

Microsoft’s Design Philosophy behind Windows 11

Understanding the Types of Windows 11 Apps

Seeing What’s New for the Windows Crowd

Discovering What Was Removed from Windows

Chapter 3: Windows 11 Versions

Windows 11 Editions

Which Version and Edition of Windows 11 Are You Running?

Upgrading from Windows 11 Home to Pro

Understanding Microsoft 365 and Office

Book 2: Personalizing Windows

Chapter 1: Getting Around in Windows

Navigating Around the Desktop

Using Windows 11 on Tablets and Touchscreens

Shut Down, Sleep, Restart, Sign Out, Lock, Sleep

Using the Keyboard and Keyboard Shortcuts

Using the Mouse and Touchpad

Chapter 2: Logging into Windows 11

Signing into Windows 11

Changing the Sign-In Password

Logging in Without a Password

Personalizing the Lock Screen

Chapter 3: Handling Notifications and Quick Settings

What Exactly Is a Notification?

Using the Notification Center

Mastering Notifications

Using the Calendar

Using Quick Settings

Chapter 4: Understanding Microsoft Accounts

Realizing Which Accounts Are Microsoft Accounts

Deciding Whether You Want a Microsoft Account

Setting Up a Microsoft Account

Taking Care of Your Microsoft Account

Controlling What Is Synchronized with Your Microsoft Account

Closing Your Microsoft Account

Chapter 5: Managing User Accounts

Understanding Why You Need Separate User Accounts

Choosing Account Types

Adding Accounts in Windows 11

Changing Other Users’ Settings

Switching Users

Removing User Accounts from Windows 11

Chapter 6: Setting Up Your Family

Comparing Microsoft Family Safety with Microsoft 365 Family

Adding Child Accounts to Microsoft Family

Setting Time Limits for Children

Blocking Access to Inappropriate Sites

Blocking Inappropriate Apps and Games

Chapter 7: Protecting Your Privacy

Handling Your Privacy in Windows 11

Knowing What Connections Windows Prefers

Seeing Fewer Ads in Windows 11

Controlling Location Tracking

Minimizing Privacy Intrusion

Chapter 8: Making Windows 11 Accessible

Increasing Text Size

Making the Mouse Pointer More Visible

Improving Text Cursor Visibility

Using Magnifier

Controlling Windows 11 with Your Voice

Dealing with Color Blindness

Book 3: Working on the Desktop

Chapter 1: Running Your Desktop from Start to Finish

Working with the Desktop

Setting Up Your Display

Working with a Mouse and a Touchpad

Using Virtual Desktops

Managing Icons and Shortcuts

Setting Up the Sound

Chapter 2: Personalizing the Start Menu

Touring the Start Menu

Modifying the Start Menu

Chapter 3: Exploring Search and the Taskbar

Searching in Windows 11

Touring the Windows 11 Taskbar

Chapter 4: Working with Files and Folders

Using File Explorer

Working with ZIP Files

Right-Clicking in Windows 11

Chapter 5: Connecting to Wi-Fi and the Internet

Connecting to the Internet

Setting the Network Location

Troubleshooting Network Connections

Book 4: Using Windows Apps

Chapter 1: Browsing the Web

Getting to Know Microsoft Edge

Using Other Web Browsers

Changing the Default Browser in Windows 11

Chapter 2: Enhancing Your Productivity with Copilot

Chatting with Copilot

Using Copilot while Browsing the Web

Adding Copilot to Your Phone

Copilot Pro and Copilot for Microsoft 365

Chapter 3: Using the Outlook App

Understanding Email

Setting Up Outlook

Adding Other Email Accounts

Checking Your Emails

Working with Outlook’s Calendar

Chapter 4: Working with Photos

Viewing Pictures with the Photos App

Adding Photos

Editing Photos

Using Image Creator

Browsing Folders with Photos

Chapter 5: Note-Taking with OneNote

Getting Started with OneNote

Adding Notebooks, Sections, and Pages

Adding Content to a OneNote Page

Sending Sites from Microsoft Edge to OneNote

Configuring OneNote’s Settings

Chapter 6: Storing and Syncing Your Data with OneDrive

What Is OneDrive?

Setting Up a OneDrive Account

The Four States of OneDrive Data

Configuring OneDrive

Adding Files and Folders to OneDrive

Changing the States of OneDrive Data

Synchronizing and Pausing OneDrive

Sharing OneDrive Files and Folders

Protecting Files with Personal Vault

Chapter 7: Using Widgets

Working with Widgets

Adding Widgets

Removing Widgets

Customizing Widgets

Removing the Feed from Widgets

Chapter 8: Handling Music, Movies, and Videos

Using Windows Media Player Legacy

Ripping Music from Your Old CDs

Setting Up Spotify

Using the Media Player App

Creating Videos

Chapter 9: Playing Games

Searching the Microsoft Store for Games

Enabling Game Mode

Using the Game Bar

Setting the Default Graphics Card

Bringing Back the Classics

Chapter 10: Working with Apps

Taking Screenshots with Snipping Tool

Recording the Screen with Snipping Tool

Editing Text Files with Notepad

Using Paint

Creating Sticky Notes

Getting Weather Forecasts

Setting Default Apps

Chapter 11: Rocking the Command Line

Opening Windows Terminal

Setting the Default Profile in Windows Terminal

Running Commands in Windows Terminal

Book 5: Managing Apps

Chapter 1: Navigating the Microsoft Store

Understanding What a Windows 11 App Can Do

Browsing the Microsoft Store

Installing Apps and Games from the Microsoft Store

Discovering AI Apps in the Microsoft Store

Chapter 2: Adding and Removing Apps and Windows Features

Adding or Removing Windows 11 Features

Finding Safe Places to Download Desktop Apps

Checking Apps for Malware

Uninstalling Apps

Chapter 3: Keeping Apps and Drivers Up to Date

Updating Your Microsoft Store Apps

Updating Programs and Desktop Apps

Updating Drivers

Book 6: Working Remotely

Chapter 1: Working on Your Laptop

Connecting and Projecting to Another Screen

Transferring Files with Nearby Sharing

Setting Up a Webcam

Creating a Mobile Hotspot

Using Airplane Mode

Chapter 2: Mastering Tools for Remote Work

Contacting Others Using Microsoft Teams

Working Remotely with Windows 11

Adding Clocks to the Taskbar

Using Battery Saver

Book 7: Controlling Your System

Chapter 1: Navigating Windows Settings and Languages

Understanding the Settings App

Exploring the Control Panel

Putting Shortcuts to Settings on Your Desktop

God Mode (Still) Works in Windows 11

Adding Languages to Windows 11

Chapter 2: Managing Windows Updates

Understanding the Terminology

Installing Updates for Windows 11

Making Sure You Don’t Get Updates as Soon as They’re Available

Postponing Windows 11 Updates

Improving the Download Speed for Updates

Getting Updates for Office (Microsoft 365)

Stopping Updates from Rebooting Your PC

Getting Information about and Removing Updates

Problems with Windows Update

Chapter 3: Troubleshooting and Getting Help

Saying Goodbye to Windows Troubleshooters

Using Get Help

Troubleshooting the Hard Way

Tricks to Using Microsoft Support

Using Quick Assist

Experimenting with Windows Sandbox

Getting Better Help Online

Chapter 4: Managing Storage

Using Maintenance Tools for Your Drives

Managing Your Disks

Chapter 5: Storing in Storage Spaces

Understanding the Virtualization of Storage

Setting Up Storage Spaces

Managing Storage Spaces

Storage Space Strategies

Removing Drives and Storage Pools

Chapter 6: Working with Printers

Installing a Printer

Printing from Windows 11

Using the Print Queue

Troubleshooting Printing

Chapter 7: Managing USB, Bluetooth, and RGB Devices

Connecting USB Devices to Your PC

Connecting Bluetooth Devices

Unpairing Bluetooth Devices

Setting up RGB Lighting

Book 8: Maintaining Windows

Chapter 1: Backing Up Your Data

Using Windows Backup

Backing Up and Restoring Files with File History

Storing Your Data in the Cloud

Chapter 2: Downgrading, Resetting, and Installing Windows 11

Rolling Back to Windows 10

Resuscitating Malfunctioning Windows 11 PCs

Installing Windows 11 on a PC

Chapter 3: Troubleshooting with Safe Mode

Working in Safe Mode

Entering the Windows Recovery Environment

Chapter 4: Monitoring Windows

Using Event Viewer

Checking System Reliability

Viewing Services

Using Task Scheduler

Chapter 5: Mastering Task Manager

Using Task Manager

Dealing with Misbehaving Apps

Getting More Info from Task Manager

Personalizing Task Manager

Managing Startup Apps from Settings

Book 9: Securing Windows

Chapter 1: Fighting Viruses, Ransomware, and Other Malware

Making Sense of Malware

Basic Windows Security Do’s and Don’ts

Keeping Yourself Protected with Windows Security

Chapter 2: Enhancing Your Security

Working with User Account Control

Dealing with Microsoft Defender SmartScreen

Protecting Your Data with Encryption

Using Windows Defender Firewall

Booting Securely with UEFI

Chapter 3: Protecting Your Passwords and Connections

Managing Your Passwords

Securing Your Communication with VPN

Setting Up a Proxy Server

Proxy versus VPN: Choosing Your Privacy Tool!

Book 10: Enhancing Windows

Chapter 1: Linking Android to Windows

Connecting Your Android Device to a PC

Linking an Android Smartphone to a PC

Managing Mobile Devices from Windows 11

Turning Your Android Smartphone into a PC Webcam

Chapter 2: Using Your iPhone with Windows

Connecting Your iPhone to a PC

Linking an iPhone to a PC

Installing iCloud on Windows 11

Chapter 3: Working with Hyper-V

Adding Hyper-V to Windows 11

Working with Hyper-V Virtual Machines

Chapter 4: Discovering the Best Free Windows Add-Ons

Windows Apps You Absolutely Must Have

The Best of the Rest — All Free

Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive?

Adding Google’s Apps to Windows

Don’t Pay for Software You Don’t Need!

Index

About the Author

Connect with Dummies

End User License Agreement

List of Tables

Book 2 Chapter 3

TABLE 3-1 Quick Actions and What They Do

Book 6 Chapter 1

TABLE 1-1 Shortcuts to Settings App Panels

Book 7 Chapter 6

TABLE 6-1 Driver Sites for Major Printer Manufacturers

Book 8 Chapter 1

TABLE 1-1 File History Advanced Settings

Book 8 Chapter 4

TABLE 4-1 Events and What They Mean

Book 9 Chapter 2

TABLE 2-1 User Account Control Levels

List of Illustrations

Book 1 Chapter 1

FIGURE 1-1: The Windows 11 lock screen.

FIGURE 1-2: The Windows 11 sign-in screen.

FIGURE 1-3: Worldwide market share of desktop operating systems from May 2023 t...

FIGURE 1-4: Admiral Grace Hopper’s log of the first actual case of a bug being ...

FIGURE 1-5: The enduring, traditional desktop PC.

FIGURE 1-6: Surface Pro tablets have attachable/removable keyboards.

FIGURE 1-7: The ASUS Zenbook S 16 laptop that I used for writing parts of the b...

FIGURE 1-8: Comparative sizes of an SD, a miniSD, and a microSD card.

FIGURE 1-9: The inside of a USB drive.

FIGURE 1-10: The most common USB A, B, C, Mini, and Micro USB connectors.

FIGURE 1-11: An Ethernet cable with an RJ-45 connector.

FIGURE 1-12: The back of a wireless router.

FIGURE 1-13: HDMI replaced the old VGA and DVI-D video adapters.

FIGURE 1-14: DisplayPort is the modern alternative to HDMI.

FIGURE 1-15: The audio jacks on the back of a desktop computer.

FIGURE 1-16: The PC Health Check app tells you whether you can upgrade to Windo...

Book 1 Chapter 2

FIGURE 2-1: Windows 11 is the most beautiful Windows version yet.

FIGURE 2-2: The Microsoft Store includes apps, desktop apps, games, movies, and...

FIGURE 2-3: Windows 11 has a new taskbar and Start menu.

FIGURE 2-4: The Settings app has received a major redesign in Windows 11.

FIGURE 2-5: The Control Panel has shrunk but is not dead yet.

FIGURE 2-6: Auto HDR makes non-HDR games more beautiful in Windows 11.

FIGURE 2-7: The game bar has many features useful to gamers.

FIGURE 2-8: Dynamic lighting simplifies your management of RGB accessories.

FIGURE 2-9: Microsoft Edge is a great web browser. You should try it!

FIGURE 2-10: Copilot is a powerful AI assistant.

FIGURE 2-11: Task view displays all the multiple desktops you’ve set up.

FIGURE 2-12: Windows 11 has many more useful snap layouts.

FIGURE 2-13: Widgets present live news and information.

Book 1 Chapter 3

FIGURE 3-1: The About page tells you the Windows 11 edition, version, and much ...

FIGURE 3-2: See your Windows 11 edition and activation state.

FIGURE 3-3: Enter the key for upgrading to Windows 11 Pro.

FIGURE 3-4: The Microsoft 365 (Office) app.

Book 2 Chapter 1

FIGURE 1-1: The Start menu is simpler than the one in Windows 10.

FIGURE 1-2: The Photos app is a solid Windows 11 app.

FIGURE 1-3: Search is a useful feature of Windows 11.

FIGURE 1-4: Your virtual desktops are found in task view.

FIGURE 1-5: The widgets display tons of information.

FIGURE 1-6: File Explorer in Windows 11 works much better on touchscreens.

FIGURE 1-7: Use the Power menu to lock, sleep, shut down, or restart your devic...

FIGURE 1-8: You can lock your computer or sign out from your user menu.

FIGURE 1-9: The Copilot key on a Surface Laptop 6.

FIGURE 1-10: Alt+Tab cycles through all running apps.

FIGURE 1-11: The WinX menu can get you into the innards of Windows 11.

FIGURE 1-12: Emojis are just a keyboard command away.

Book 2 Chapter 2

FIGURE 2-1: The Windows 11 lock screen.

FIGURE 2-2: The Windows 11 sign-in screen.

FIGURE 2-3: The sign-in options available in Windows 11.

FIGURE 2-4: Changing the password for a local account.

FIGURE 2-5: Creating a PIN is easy.

FIGURE 2-6: Changing the PIN is as easy as creating one.

FIGURE 2-7: Setting up facial recognition.

FIGURE 2-8: Look at your camera as instructed.

FIGURE 2-9: Setting up fingerprint recognition.

FIGURE 2-10: Change your lock screen here.

FIGURE 2-11: Choose your own picture, with or without Microsoft advertising.

FIGURE 2-12: Setting the slideshow for the lock screen.

FIGURE 2-13: Choose whether you want widgets on the lock screen.

Book 2 Chapter 3

FIGURE 3-1: A new email notification in Windows 11.

FIGURE 3-2: The notification center in Windows 11.

FIGURE 3-3: These options appear when you hover your cursor over a notification...

FIGURE 3-4: An expanded notification offers more information or interaction opt...

FIGURE 3-5: Accessing the notifications settings.

FIGURE 3-6: Silence notifications from individual apps.

FIGURE 3-7: Configuring how you want Do Not Disturb to work.

FIGURE 3-8: Configuring a focus session.

FIGURE 3-9: The remaining time in the current focus session.

FIGURE 3-10: Viewing the calendar.

FIGURE 3-11: The quick settings available on an ASUS Vivobook S 15 Copilot+ PC.

Book 2 Chapter 4

FIGURE 4-1: Sign up for a Microsoft account.

FIGURE 4-2: Your new Microsoft account is live and working.

FIGURE 4-3: Creating a Microsoft account with an email address from another com...

FIGURE 4-4: Your new Microsoft account is created with an email from a provider...

FIGURE 4-5: Controlling what gets synchronized using your Microsoft account.

Book 2 Chapter 5

FIGURE 5-1: User Account Control (UAC) asks for permission before performing ad...

FIGURE 5-2: Windows 11 challenges you before diving into another user’s folder.

FIGURE 5-3: Add other users to Windows 11.

FIGURE 5-4: Microsoft wants you to set up a Microsoft account.

FIGURE 5-5: You finally get to create a local account.

FIGURE 5-6: Setting up the members of your Microsoft Family.

FIGURE 5-7: Choosing the role for your child’s account.

FIGURE 5-8: Choose the account you want to change from standard to administrato...

FIGURE 5-9: Maintain another user’s account.

FIGURE 5-10: The options you have for switching users.

FIGURE 5-11: Deleting a user account from Windows 11.

Book 2 Chapter 6

FIGURE 6-1: You add family members in Windows 11 from the Settings app.

FIGURE 6-2: The wizard for adding someone to your family.

FIGURE 6-3: Selecting whether you’re a parent or guardian is a must.

FIGURE 6-4: Your child’s account is now part of Microsoft Family Safety.

FIGURE 6-5: Setting up your child’s account with Microsoft Family Safety.

FIGURE 6-6: Filtering websites with Microsoft Family Safety.

FIGURE 6-7: Setting limits for apps and games.

Book 2 Chapter 7

FIGURE 7-1: Windows 11’s privacy and security settings.

FIGURE 7-2: Configuring the Windows 11 telemetry data collected by Microsoft.

FIGURE 7-3: Diagnostic Data Viewer shows you the telemetry data collected by Mi...

FIGURE 7-4: You can disable some personalized ads in Windows 11.

FIGURE 7-5: Stop Windows 11 from showing ads and tips about various apps and se...

FIGURE 7-6: Stopping the welcome experience from showing up.

FIGURE 7-7: The Weather app wants your precise location to show you the forecas...

FIGURE 7-8: This is where you turn Windows 11’s location tracking on and off.

Book 2 Chapter 8

FIGURE 8-1: Setting the text size in Windows 11.

FIGURE 8-2: Setting the mouse pointer style and size.

FIGURE 8-3: Improving the text cursor visibility.

FIGURE 8-4: Magnifier can zoom in on your screen and read text aloud.

FIGURE 8-5: Enabling Voice Access is done from Settings.

FIGURE 8-6: Setting up Voice Access isn’t difficult.

FIGURE 8-7: Enabling and adjusting color filters for people with CVDs.

Book 3 Chapter 1

FIGURE 1-1: You start everything from the Windows 11 desktop.

FIGURE 1-2: Choose your desktop background.

FIGURE 1-3: Tiling can be a bit excessive.

FIGURE 1-4: For more personalization, consider changing the theme.

FIGURE 1-5: Choose between light mode and dark mode.

FIGURE 1-6: It's a good idea to enable the night light.

FIGURE 1-7: Change the night light strength and schedule.

FIGURE 1-8: If you have an HDR-compatible display, be sure to enable HDR.

FIGURE 1-9: Changing the resolution can improve or lower the visibility of item...

FIGURE 1-10: If you have a high-resolution display, it's a good idea to increas...

FIGURE 1-11: Increasing the refresh rate is a good idea for gaming.

FIGURE 1-12: The display settings on my ASUS Zenbook S 16.

FIGURE 1-13: Adjusting the brightness is done from Quick Settings.

FIGURE 1-14: It’s easy to arrange two apps side by side.

FIGURE 1-15: Snap Assist helps you put two windows side by side.

FIGURE 1-16: Configuring how your mouse works makes you more productive.

FIGURE 1-17: Enable or disable the touchpad and adjust its settings.

FIGURE 1-18: Disabling the touchpad when a mouse is connected.

FIGURE 1-19: Virtual desktops help you organize your work.

FIGURE 1-20: Moving apps from one desktop to another is easy.

FIGURE 1-21: The old right-click menu is hidden in Windows 11.

FIGURE 1-22: Create shortcuts the old-fashioned manual way.

FIGURE 1-23: Choose how you want to view your desktop icons.

FIGURE 1-24: Go to the Recycle Bin to find deleted files and folders.

FIGURE 1-25: You can mute the sound from Quick Settings.

FIGURE 1-26: You can adjust sound settings in Volume Mixer.

Book 3 Chapter 2

FIGURE 2-1: The Start menu in Windows 11.

FIGURE 2-2: The All apps list displayed by the Start menu.

FIGURE 2-3: The WinX menu is very useful.

FIGURE 2-4: Removing a pinned app from the Start menu.

FIGURE 2-5: You’ve just created a folder with pinned apps.

FIGURE 2-6: Adding folders to the Start menu.

FIGURE 2-7: Choosing the layout for the Start menu.

FIGURE 2-8: Here is where you personalize the taskbar.

FIGURE 2-9: Choosing the alignment for the taskbar and the Start menu.

Book 3 Chapter 3

FIGURE 3-1: Windows Search helps you find what you need.

FIGURE 3-2: Search results are presented in various categories.

FIGURE 3-3: Note how many things you can do with a search result.

FIGURE 3-4: After you press the Windows key, you can start searching for stuff ...

FIGURE 3-5: Don’t be afraid to use filters when you search for something.

FIGURE 3-6: For each search result, you have several contextual actions to its ...

FIGURE 3-7: Accessing indexing options.

FIGURE 3-8: Changing how Windows Search works.

FIGURE 3-9: Setting your Search permissions is a good idea.

FIGURE 3-10: The taskbar helps you use Windows 11 productively.

FIGURE 3-11: The jump list for File Explorer.

FIGURE 3-12: The jump list for Microsoft Edge lists your recently closed web pa...

FIGURE 3-13: Pinning apps to the taskbar is a no-brainer.

FIGURE 3-14: Displaying or hiding Windows 11 taskbar icons.

FIGURE 3-15: Displaying or hiding system tray icons.

FIGURE 3-16: Personalizing how the taskbar behaves in Windows 11.

Book 3 Chapter 4

FIGURE 4-1: The File Explorer user interface changed in Windows 11.

FIGURE 4-2: Use the address bar and the arrows at the top to quickly jump betwe...

FIGURE 4-3: When you double-click a folder, you see its files and subfolders.

FIGURE 4-4: The different ways in which you can view your files in File Explore...

FIGURE 4-5: Use the New menu to create folders, shortcuts, and files.

FIGURE 4-6: Renaming folders and files is easy.

FIGURE 4-7: Check out your Gallery of pictures.

FIGURE 4-8: Adding folders to Gallery is easy.

FIGURE 4-9: Deleting files and folders is easy.

FIGURE 4-10: If you want to find something, don’t hesitate to use the Search bo...

FIGURE 4-11: The sorting options present in File Explorer.

FIGURE 4-12: Grouping items can be useful too.

FIGURE 4-13: The View menu enables you to display file extensions for all your ...

FIGURE 4-14: Right-clicking a folder gives you access to many useful options.

FIGURE 4-15: On devices with touchscreens, items in File Explorer have a check ...

FIGURE 4-16: Sharing in Windows 11 is quite different.

FIGURE 4-17: Clicking the three dots icon reveals an additional menu.

FIGURE 4-18: You can use multiple formats for archiving files in Windows 11.

FIGURE 4-19: Setting up how you want to archive your file(s).

FIGURE 4-20: File Explorer can open ZIP files and show you what’s inside.

FIGURE 4-21: The right-click menu in Windows 11 has been redesigned.

FIGURE 4-22: The old right-click menu is one additional click away.

Book 3 Chapter 5

FIGURE 5-1: Connect the Ethernet port on your PC to a LAN port on your router.

FIGURE 5-2: Your desktop PC is connected to the network and the internet.

FIGURE 5-3: First check whether the Wi-Fi icon appears dimmed.

FIGURE 5-4: Choose your Wi-Fi network and connect to it.

FIGURE 5-5: Connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network takes a bit more work.

FIGURE 5-6: Here is where you see all Wi-Fi settings.

FIGURE 5-7: Setting the network to private instead of public.

FIGURE 5-8: All the Wi-Fi networks known to your Windows 11 device.

FIGURE 5-9: Your laptop may also have many more network adapters than you would...

FIGURE 5-10: Here is where you reset your network adapters.

Book 4 Chapter 1

FIGURE 1-1: The most important icons and user interface elements in Microsoft E...

FIGURE 1-2: The Settings and More menu is quite long and filled with options.

FIGURE 1-3: Creating and working with groups is easy.

FIGURE 1-4: Enabling vertical tabs in Microsoft Edge.

FIGURE 1-5: Accessing the Settings page in Microsoft Edge.

FIGURE 1-6: Changing the default search engine isn’t overly complicated.

FIGURE 1-7: Microsoft Edge’s InPrivate Browsing window uses a special dark them...

FIGURE 1-8: This is where you manage extensions in Microsoft Edge.

FIGURE 1-9: Changing the default browser in Windows 11.

Book 4 Chapter 2

FIGURE 2-1: Initially, Copilot looks like a glorified chat window.

FIGURE 2-2: You can upload pictures to Copilot.

FIGURE 2-3: Copilot displays your previous conversations, in descending order.

FIGURE 2-4: Copilot shows the history of your chats together.

FIGURE 2-5: Copilot has its own icon and sidebar in Microsoft Edge.

FIGURE 2-6: Copilot can compose social media posts straight from Microsoft Edge...

FIGURE 2-7: Copilot is available on mobile devices too.

FIGURE 2-8: Check out the large Copilot icon in Microsoft Edge for Android.

Book 4 Chapter 3

FIGURE 3-1: The Outlook app works with about any kind of email account.

FIGURE 3-2: Outlook presents your inbox.

FIGURE 3-3: This is where you set up your email accounts in Outlook.

FIGURE 3-4: Gmail requires many confirmations before setting up your account in...

FIGURE 3-5: Viewing an email in your inbox.

FIGURE 3-6: When you reply to a message or compose a new email, Outlook gives y...

FIGURE 3-7: To create a bulleted list, type the paragraphs, select them, and th...

FIGURE 3-8: Viewing your calendar in Outlook.

FIGURE 3-9: Create an appointment or a calendar entry.

Book 4 Chapter 4

FIGURE 4-1: Your pictures are displayed in reverse chronological order.

FIGURE 4-2: The icons available when viewing a picture in the Photos app.

FIGURE 4-3: It's easy to import pictures from anywhere by using the Photos app.

FIGURE 4-4: From the Gallery you can add more folders to the Photos app.

FIGURE 4-5: Here you can change the settings for the Photos app.

FIGURE 4-6: The editing options offered by the Photos app.

FIGURE 4-7: Using Image Creator in the Photos app.

FIGURE 4-8: Using the Photos app to browse folders of pictures.

Book 4 Chapter 5

FIGURE 5-1: On a home computer, OneNote asks you to use a Microsoft account.

FIGURE 5-2: Sign in before using OneNote.

FIGURE 5-3: OneNote asks you to accept the license terms.

FIGURE 5-4: Welcome to OneNote.

FIGURE 5-5: OneNote opens a new untitled page when you use it for the first tim...

FIGURE 5-6: Creating a notebook.

FIGURE 5-7: The new notebook is created and saved to your OneDrive.

FIGURE 5-8: Rename a section by right-clicking.

FIGURE 5-9: Typing and formatting a OneNote page is easy.

FIGURE 5-10: Extensive drawing tools work better with a pen, but they’ll do oka...

FIGURE 5-11: Drawing — even with a mouse — is easy.

FIGURE 5-12: Saving a web page in OneNote.

FIGURE 5-13: Configure how OneNote works in the OneNote Options window.

Book 4 Chapter 6

FIGURE 6-1: OneDrive files look and act a lot like everyday files.

FIGURE 6-2: If you’re using a local account, hook it into OneDrive with a Micro...

FIGURE 6-3: Choose where you want your OneDrive folder.

FIGURE 6-4: A brief explainer for Files On-Demand.

FIGURE 6-5: The status icons for folders and files stored in OneDrive.

FIGURE 6-6: The OneDrive app.

FIGURE 6-7: Configuring how OneDrive syncs and backs up your data.

FIGURE 6-8: Sync all OneDrive data or choose which folders get the Files On-Dem...

FIGURE 6-9: Changing the OneDrive state of a folder.

FIGURE 6-10: Pausing OneDrive from syncing your files.

FIGURE 6-11: The right-click menu holds the Share option.

FIGURE 6-12: The OneDrive Share dialog.

FIGURE 6-13: Setting up your Personal Vault isn’t complicated.

Book 4 Chapter 7

FIGURE 7-1: The Windows 11 widgets in all their glory.

FIGURE 7-2. The settings available for the widgets in Windows 11.

FIGURE 7-3: From here you can add widgets to Windows 11.

FIGURE 7-4: Configuring or removing a widget is easy.

Book 4 Chapter 8

FIGURE 8-1: Windows Media Player Legacy can play both music and videos.

FIGURE 8-2: Watching a video with Windows Media Player Legacy.

FIGURE 8-3: Configuring the CD ripping settings in Windows Media Player Legacy.

FIGURE 8-4: To join Spotify, you must provide some personal details.

FIGURE 8-5: Welcome to Spotify. Start playing music.

FIGURE 8-6: The Media Player app can play both audio and video files.

FIGURE 8-7: Listening to some of the songs I’ve ripped from my old CDs.

FIGURE 8-8: The controls for watching videos with Media Player.

FIGURE 8-9: Microsoft Clipchamp is a freemium app for editing videos.

FIGURE 8-10: Adding media content to the Clipchamp storyboard.

Book 4 Chapter 9

FIGURE 9-1: The Games section in the Microsoft Store.

FIGURE 9-2: If a game tickles your fancy, install it.

FIGURE 9-3: Turning game mode on or off.

FIGURE 9-4: The game bar appears at the top of the screen alongside other widge...

FIGURE 9-5: Telling Windows 11 that you are playing a game and want game mode.

FIGURE 9-6: Adding or removing widgets.

FIGURE 9-7: The list of apps and games for which you can set the default graphi...

FIGURE 9-8: These games are published by Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios.

FIGURE 9-9: Klondike, the game you remember from when you were a kid.

Book 4 Chapter 10

FIGURE 10-1: Snipping tool can take screenshots or record a video of your scree...

FIGURE 10-2: Choosing how you want to take the screenshot.

FIGURE 10-3: Selecting the area for the screen recording.

FIGURE 10-4: Your options for controlling the recording.

FIGURE 10-5: As you can see, Notepad is a very simple text editor with a modern...

FIGURE 10-6: Notepad’s Settings page is where you change how it works.

FIGURE 10-7: Paint has received a fresh coat of paint and new features.

FIGURE 10-8: Microsoft has created confusion about the Sticky Notes app.

FIGURE 10-9: The classic Sticky Notes versus Sticky Notes (New).

FIGURE 10-10: The Weather app delivers the basics you need for a weather foreca...

FIGURE 10-11: The file types and link types that Adobe Acrobat can open.

Book 4 Chapter 11

FIGURE 11-1: This menu includes many useful shortcuts, including two for Window...

FIGURE 11-2: Windows Terminal hosts a Windows PowerShell tab.

FIGURE 11-3: Windows Terminal has many settings that can be personalized.

FIGURE 11-4: Navigating to the top of the directory tree in Command Prompt.

FIGURE 11-5: Checking the running processes using Windows PowerShell.

Book 5 Chapter 1

FIGURE 1-1: Here’s a peek at the Microsoft Store.

FIGURE 1-2: You can’t buy stuff from the Microsoft Store with a local account.

FIGURE 1-3: The app-ordering page for the Paint.NET app.

FIGURE 1-4: Apps in the Store are organized by groups chosen by Microsoft.

FIGURE 1-5: Searching for

vlc

in the Microsoft Store.

FIGURE 1-6: The app's page includes plenty of details you should look at.

Book 5 Chapter 2

FIGURE 2-1: A list of optional features installed on your computer or device.

FIGURE 2-2: Select which Optional Feature to add.

FIGURE 2-3: Adding or removing Windows Features.

FIGURE 2-4: While trying to download Google Chrome, you get offers for other ap...

FIGURE 2-5: Searching for Paint.NET on Bing (or Google) reveals many download l...

FIGURE 2-6: The extended right-click menu includes the option to Scan with Micr...

FIGURE 2-7: Uninstalling apps is easy.

FIGURE 2-8: The Installed Apps section is where you go to uninstall programs an...

Book 5 Chapter 3

FIGURE 3-1: Downloads is where you see available updates and the progress of ap...

FIGURE 3-2: Occasionally, even app updates fail.

FIGURE 3-3: All web browsers for Windows update themselves automatically.

FIGURE 3-4: Patch My PC Home Updater can help you keep your programs up to date...

FIGURE 3-5: Device Manager shows you all the hardware in your computer.

FIGURE 3-6: Tell Windows 11 you want to search for drivers.

Book 6 Chapter 1

FIGURE 1-1: All the ports used by monitors, new and old.

FIGURE 1-2: Your options for projecting the image on a second display.

FIGURE 1-3: Connecting to a wireless display using the Cast dialog.

FIGURE 1-4: After connecting to a wireless display, set how to project the imag...

FIGURE 1-5: Turning on Nearby Sharing.

FIGURE 1-6: Selecting where Nearby Sharing downloads files.

FIGURE 1-7: Selecting the file(s) you want to transfer in File Explorer.

FIGURE 1-8: Choosing the PC to send the file to in the Nearby Sharing section.

FIGURE 1-9: Accepting the Nearby Sharing transfer.

FIGURE 1-10: Microsoft Modern Webcam.

FIGURE 1-11: The webcam cover for HP EliteBook laptops.

FIGURE 1-12: Changing your webcam settings.

FIGURE 1-13: Enabling Windows Studio Effects for your webcam.

FIGURE 1-14: The Mobile Hotspot settings page.

FIGURE 1-15: Choosing a custom name and password for the mobile hotspot.

FIGURE 1-16: Enabling and configuring airplane mode.

Book 6 Chapter 2

FIGURE 2-1: Giving Microsoft Teams the permissions required to work.

FIGURE 2-2: Chatting on Microsoft Teams.

FIGURE 2-3: Starting a meeting in Microsoft Teams.

FIGURE 2-4: Teams presents easy-to-use options for handling your meeting.

FIGURE 2-5: Enabling Remote Desktop in Windows 11.

FIGURE 2-6: The Remote Desktop Connection app allows you to connect to other co...

FIGURE 2-7: You see the desktop of the remote computer and can use it as your o...

FIGURE 2-8: The Date and Time settings page.

FIGURE 2-9: The Date and Time dialog box where you add clocks to the taskbar.

FIGURE 2-10: Enabling Energy Saver from Quick Settings.

FIGURE 2-11: Setting the Power & Battery options.

FIGURE 2-12: Following the energy recommendations increases battery life.

Book 7 Chapter 1

FIGURE 1-1: The Settings app is where you configure most things about Windows 1...

FIGURE 1-2: Don’t hesitate to use search in Settings.

FIGURE 1-3: You may still need to use the Control Panel.

FIGURE 1-4: Create a shortcut to the Windows Update page in the Settings app.

FIGURE 1-5: God mode is a massive collection of shortcuts to all sorts of Windo...

FIGURE 1-6: Here you set your language and region.

FIGURE 1-7: Choose a new language to install.

FIGURE 1-8: The settings available when installing a new language.

FIGURE 1-9: Adding a keyboard layout isn’t complicated.

FIGURE 1-10: Switching the keyboard language and layout.

FIGURE 1-11: The Advanced Keyboard Settings page.

FIGURE 1-12: Setting the hot keys for changing input languages.

FIGURE 1-13: Choosing your own keyboard shortcuts for changing languages and la...

Book 7 Chapter 2

FIGURE 2-1: This is where you update Windows 11.

FIGURE 2-2: You can pause updates for up to five weeks on Windows 11 Pro.

FIGURE 2-3: Windows Update has many advanced options for you to configure.

FIGURE 2-4: Enabling Delivery Optimization is easy.

FIGURE 2-5: Setting the hours when Windows 11 doesn’t restart for updates.

FIGURE 2-6: Your Update History reveals plenty of useful information.

FIGURE 2-7: From here you can remove troublesome updates.

FIGURE 2-8: The properties of a wired (Ethernet) connection look like this.

FIGURE 2-9: If you have a Wi-Fi connection, it’ll look like this.

Book 7 Chapter 3

FIGURE 3-1: Trying to run the old troubleshooters leads to using the Get Help a...

FIGURE 3-2: Windows 11 makes you think that it has many troubleshooters.

FIGURE 3-3: The Get Help app has a functional start page.

FIGURE 3-4: Get Help can provide you with many troubleshooting instructions.

FIGURE 3-5: The Get Help app can help you contact Microsoft Support.

FIGURE 3-6: The sfc /scannow command scans all your system files.

FIGURE 3-7: Don’t be scared of all the red error messages you see.

FIGURE 3-8: Microsoft’s official support site.

FIGURE 3-9: Quick Assist allows you to help others and receive help remotely.

FIGURE 3-10: With Quick Assist you can remotely control another person’s comput...

FIGURE 3-11: The toolbar you see when someone else connects to your computer.

FIGURE 3-12: Adding Windows Sandbox to Windows 11.

FIGURE 3-13: Using the Windows Sandbox protects you from many security headache...

Book 7 Chapter 4

FIGURE 4-1: Format a new storage device (HDD, SSD, USB drive) before using it.

FIGURE 4-2: Choose how you want to format your drive.

FIGURE 4-3: Storage Sense shows you how your storage space is used.

FIGURE 4-4: Choose what you want to clean from your storage.

FIGURE 4-5: Run a check disk in Windows 11.

FIGURE 4-6: Windows 11’s drive optimization activities.

FIGURE 4-7: Disk Management helps you manage your storage.

FIGURE 4-8: Changing the drive letter with Disk Management.

FIGURE 4-9: Creating a new partition with Disk Management.

Book 7 Chapter 5

FIGURE 5-1: The Storage Spaces page in the Settings app.

FIGURE 5-2: Choose the drives you want to add to the storage pool.

FIGURE 5-3: Give the new storage space a name, and choose the size and the resi...

FIGURE 5-4: Here you find a breakdown of your storage pool.

FIGURE 5-5: The status and properties of the selected disk.

FIGURE 5-6: Confirm whether you want to delete the storage pool.

Book 7 Chapter 6

FIGURE 6-1: Your printers and scanners appear in this list.

FIGURE 6-2: When installing a network printer, it’s best to use the drivers fro...

FIGURE 6-3: Windows 11 lists the printers it finds on your network.

FIGURE 6-4: Setting the new printer as the default.

FIGURE 6-5: The Print dialogue in Microsoft Edge.

FIGURE 6-6: The documents waiting to print are displayed in the queue.

FIGURE 6-7: The menu for pausing and resuming the print queue.

FIGURE 6-8: Pausing and resuming a print job is easy.

Book 7 Chapter 7

FIGURE 7-1: Each time you plug in a USB device, you see this notification.

FIGURE 7-2: Options for handling removable drives.

FIGURE 7-3: Setting AutoPlay in Windows 11.

FIGURE 7-4: Choose what AutoPlay should do for removable drives.

FIGURE 7-5: Choose the USB device you want to remove safely.

FIGURE 7-6: Add devices here.

FIGURE 7-7: Choosing the type of device you want to add.

FIGURE 7-8: Removing Bluetooth devices requires a few clicks or taps.

FIGURE 7-9: Setting up Dynamic Lighting for your RGB accessories and devices.

Book 8 Chapter 1

FIGURE 1-1: Windows Backup allows you to back up your user folders, apps, setti...

FIGURE 1-2: Choosing what to back up with Windows Backup.

FIGURE 1-3: Personalizing Windows starts with choosing your country.

FIGURE 1-4: You must sign in with a Microsoft account.

FIGURE 1-5: Choosing the backup you want to restore.

FIGURE 1-6: With an external drive connected, it's time to turn on File History...

FIGURE 1-7: Your backup data appears way down in a chain of folders.

FIGURE 1-8: First, select the folder where the file you want to restore is foun...

FIGURE 1-9: After finding the file, find the correct version and restore it.

FIGURE 1-10: Exclude individual folders from File History.

FIGURE 1-11: Choose how often backups are made and how long they’re stored.

Book 8 Chapter 2

FIGURE 2-1: Your system recovery options.

FIGURE 2-2: Going back to Windows 10.

FIGURE 2-3: Choosing the kind of reset you want.

FIGURE 2-4: The list of apps that are going to be removed during the reset.

FIGURE 2-5: Reset summarizes your choices.

FIGURE 2-6: Windows 11 Setup starts with this step.

FIGURE 2-7: Choosing the Windows 11 edition you want to install.

FIGURE 2-8: Selecting the drive where you want to install Windows 11.

FIGURE 2-9: Personalizing Windows 11 starts with choosing your country.

FIGURE 2-10: Choosing to install Windows 11 for personal use.

FIGURE 2-11: You can restore your PC from an older backup.

FIGURE 2-12: Rufus is great at bypassing Microsoft’s restrictions.

Book 8 Chapter 3

FIGURE 3-1: Safe mode loads only the essentials.

FIGURE 3-2: Choosing Troubleshoot leads you to several advanced options.

FIGURE 3-3: Changing how Windows 11 behaves at startup.

FIGURE 3-4: Press 4 or 5 to start into safe mode or safe mode with networking.

FIGURE 3-5: Safe mode with networking.

FIGURE 3-6: The Windows Recovery Environment has loaded.

FIGURE 3-7: Advanced boot options.

Book 8 Chapter 4

FIGURE 4-1: Events logged by Windows.

FIGURE 4-2: The result of an event lookup for error 10010.

FIGURE 4-3: When something goes wrong, it leaves a trace in Reliability Monitor...

FIGURE 4-4: A more detailed view of your problem reports.

FIGURE 4-5: Checking the services that are running is easy. Understanding what ...

FIGURE 4-6: Checking the tasks scheduled in Windows 11.

Book 8 Chapter 5

FIGURE 5-1: Task Manager is a powerful tool.

FIGURE 5-2: The expanded Task Manager in all its glory.

FIGURE 5-3: View all the apps that are eating up your memory.

FIGURE 5-4: Task Manager allows you to force-close any running app.

FIGURE 5-5: Keep tabs on the key components of your PC’s performance.

FIGURE 5-6: Resource Monitor tells you what’s going wrong with your machine.

FIGURE 5-7: Check how Windows apps have used precious hardware resources.

FIGURE 5-8: Task Manager displaying startup apps.

FIGURE 5-9: Autoruns finds the sneaky autorunning programs that Task Manager do...

FIGURE 5-10: All details about every process appear here.

FIGURE 5-11: See details about Windows services.

FIGURE 5-12: Task Manager allows for a great deal of customization.

FIGURE 5-13: Managing Windows 11 startup apps from Settings.

Book 9 Chapter 1

FIGURE 1-1: Windows Security gives you an overview of your computer’s security.

FIGURE 1-2: Checking what Windows Security recommends for more protection.

FIGURE 1-3: It’s easy to perform a quick scan with Windows Security.

FIGURE 1-4: Setting up Controlled Folder Access is necessary to benefit from Ra...

FIGURE 1-5: Adding exclusions to Windows Security.

FIGURE 1-6: The scanning options available in Windows Security.

FIGURE 1-7: Regularly performing a Microsoft Defender Antivirus (Offline Scan) ...

Book 9 Chapter 2

FIGURE 2-1: User Account Control tries to keep you from harming your system.

FIGURE 2-2: For standard users, UAC asks for the admin PIN or password.

FIGURE 2-3: Windows 11 allows you to change the level of UAC intrusiveness.

FIGURE 2-4: SmartScreen blocks you from downloading unsafe files.

FIGURE 2-5: SmartScreen blocks access to dangerous websites too.

FIGURE 2-6: Telling Microsoft Defender SmartScreen that you want to keep the fi...

FIGURE 2-7: Insisting that you want to keep the file anyway.

FIGURE 2-8: Think twice before turning off SmartScreen or some of its features.

FIGURE 2-9: Manage everything from the BitLocker Drive Encryption window.

FIGURE 2-10: Choose how you want to save the BitLocker recovery key.

FIGURE 2-11: Setting the encryption password for the USB drive.

FIGURE 2-12: Encrypting a folder with EFS.

FIGURE 2-13: Allow installed programs to poke through the firewall.

FIGURE 2-14: Allow a program (that you’ve thoroughly vetted!) to break through ...

FIGURE 2-15: The classic AwardBIOS Setup Utility.

FIGURE 2-16: The UEFI interface on an ASUS Vivobook S 15 Copilot+ PC.

FIGURE 2-17: The Recovery options from Windows 11.

FIGURE 2-18: Accessing UEFI Firmware Settings.

Book 9 Chapter 3

FIGURE 3-1: RoboForm is easy to use and can import passwords from all browsers.

FIGURE 3-2: Bitwarden is on the job if you can see its icon in the upper-right ...

FIGURE 3-3: Bitwarden displays all the accounts you use on a website and allows...

FIGURE 3-4: Windows 11 can manage VPN connections with ease.

FIGURE 3-5: Add the details of your VPN connection.

FIGURE 3-6: Windows 11 has built-in support for using proxy servers.

FIGURE 3-7: Adding a proxy setup script.

FIGURE 3-8: Manually setting up a proxy server in Windows 11.

Book 10 Chapter 1

FIGURE 1-1: On your Android phone, select that you want to transfer files.

FIGURE 1-2: Windows 11 automatically detects Android devices and installs the a...

FIGURE 1-3: If the Android device installs properly, you can access the files o...

FIGURE 1-4: Starting the phone link is done from the Settings app.

FIGURE 1-5: Scan the QR code with your phone and follow the instructions closel...

FIGURE 1-6: Type the code on your Android smartphone.

FIGURE 1-7: The Phone Link app is ready.

FIGURE 1-8: Phone Link is easy to use, but it may request additional permission...

FIGURE 1-9: Enabling Windows 11 to manage your mobile devices.

FIGURE 1-10: Setting up your phone as a webcam for your PC.

Book 10 Chapter 2

FIGURE 2-1: On your iPhone, allow your PC to access your photos and videos.

FIGURE 2-2: Windows 11 automatically detects your iPhone and installs the appro...

FIGURE 2-3: Starting the phone link is done from the Settings app.

FIGURE 2-4: Scan the QR code with your iPhone and follow the instructions close...

FIGURE 2-5: Phone Link shares the settings you must enable on your iPhone.

FIGURE 2-6: The Phone Link app welcomes you.

FIGURE 2-7: The options shown by Phone Link when using an iPhone.

FIGURE 2-8: iCloud lets you choose what you want to sync between your iPhone an...

Book 10 Chapter 3

FIGURE 3-1: Adding optional features to Windows 11.

FIGURE 3-2: The Hyper-V Manager allows you to create and manage virtual machine...

FIGURE 3-3: Creating a virtual machine in Hyper-V Manager.

FIGURE 3-4: Choosing the size of your desktop before using the virtual machine.

Book 10 Chapter 4

FIGURE 4-1: VLC Media Player plays every song and video type imaginable, even y...

FIGURE 4-2: Recuva undeletes files from your computer.

FIGURE 4-3: Install or update popular desktop apps with Ninite.

FIGURE 4-4: BCU helps you remove Windows apps completely, as well as their left...

FIGURE 4-5: Paint.NET is a powerful image editor.

FIGURE 4-6: 7-Zip may not have the greatest interface, but it’s a powerful file...

FIGURE 4-7: qBittorrent doesn’t have uTorrent’s baggage.

FIGURE 4-8: Check the plans available for Dropbox, OneDrive (Microsoft 365), an...

FIGURE 4-9: Download Google Drive for Windows from this page.

FIGURE 4-10: Installing Google Drive for Windows requires many steps.

FIGURE 4-11: Installing YouTube Music from Microsoft Edge.

FIGURE 4-12: Choose the shortcuts you want for YouTube Music.

FIGURE 4-13: Disk Management helps you to manage your partitions with ease.

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