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Make the most of your computer with this illustrated, easy to follow guide to Microsoft Windows 11. Exploring Windows 11 is the essential guide for those who want to get to grips with the fundamentals of Microsoft Windows 11. Written in a clear and practical way using full color illustrations, screenshots, and easy to follow instructions, Exploring Windows 11 will help you: Install or upgrade to Windows 11 Master the key features of Windows 11 Customise Windows 11 and change settings Find your way around the Desktop, new Start Menu, and Taskbar Learn basic navigation with the touchpad, mouse, and keyboard shortcuts Learn touch gestures for touchscreen devices, as well as using a pen Organise your files with Windows 11's new File Explorer Learn about external drives, flash drives, and memory cards in Windows 11 Learn to use Windows 11 features such as new Action Centre, notifications, Cloud Clipboard, widgets, virtual desktops, multiple screens, docking, and the new windows snap feature Search the web with the Microsoft Edge Browser and Google Chrome Keep in touch using Windows 11's email and new video chat Get started using Microsoft Teams to keep in touch, video chat, collaborate with colleagues and share files. Organise, enhance, and share your photos with the Windows 11's new Photos App Listen to your favourite music with Spotify Learn how to watch your favourite TV programs and films using the Films & TV App Play your DVD collection on your Windows 11 PC Find and download apps with the new Microsoft Store Use the maps app, read the news, get weather reports, set world clocks, timers, and reminders. Understand how Cloud storage with OneDrive works, and use it for free storage and sharing files Use the Cloud Restore feature to re-install Windows 11 Use Windows Recovery Environment Keep your device secure with Windows Security, Firewall, and anti-virus utilities. And a whole lot more... In addition, you will learn how to make the most of the new features of Windows 11 with clear explanations and video demos to help you along the way. Finally, maintenance tips to help you keep your Windows 11 device running smoothly complete this invaluable guide. So order yourself a copy today, and keep it handy as you make your way around the new OS. Something not covered? Send requests to [email protected]

Microsoft 365, formerly known as Office 365 offers many improved productivity features and services. Updated and revised, Exploring Microsoft Office is here to help. Packed with easy to follow step-by-step instructions, illustrations, photographs and video demos, this guide offers specifics in... Downloading and Installing the Microsoft Office Suite Getting started with Office Online: using Sway, OneDrive, Mail & Calendar Using Office Apps on your iPad or Android device Constructing professional looking documents with Microsoft Word Adding and using graphics, photographs, and clipart Changing fonts, creating tables, graphs, clipboard, sorting and formatting text, and mail merge Creating presentations for your lessons, lectures, speeches, or business presentations using PowerPoint. Adding animations and effects to PowerPoint slides Using 3D and cinematic transitions to spice up your presentations Using Excel to create spreadsheets that analyse, present, and manipulate data Creating Excel charts, graphs, pivot tables, functions, and formulas The basics of Microsoft Access databases, tables, forms, queries, and SQL Keeping in touch with friends, family and colleagues using Outlook Maintaining calendars and keeping appointments with Outlook Taking notes with OneNote, and more... Unlike other books and manuals that assume a computing background not possessed by beginners, Exploring Microsoft Office tackles the fundamentals of Microsoft Office, so that everyone from students, to senior citizens, to home users pressed for time, can understand. So, if you're looking for an Office manual, a visual book, simplified tutorial, dummies guide, or reference, Exploring Microsoft Office will help you maximize the potential of Microsoft Office to increase your productivity, and help you take advantage of the digital revolution.

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

Windows 11 was first released in 2021 and was a major evolution of the Windows operating system. This has continued with regular updates, with the latest one being the Windows 11 24H2 update. Windows 11 in easy steps, 2nd edition will guide you through this latest version of Windows 11, covering the key features and functions for becoming confident with the operating system. In concise language, this best-selling guide takes you through the essentials a step at a time. Areas covered include: · The Desktop, Start button, and Start menu. · Customizable widgets that display real-time information such as news feeds and weather. · Keeping your files organized with the streamlined File Explorer. · Customizing Windows 11 to give it a unique feel, with the options in the Settings app. · Using and managing the extensive range of Windows apps. · Snap layouts for displaying and managing multiple apps within a single screen. Windows 11 in easy steps, 2nd edition also covers some of the very latest features of the operating system in the Windows 11 2024 Update (24H2), including: · Copilot, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) digital assistant, for smart searching over your Windows 11 computer and the internet. · Using the Teams app with the Chat function for text and video communication. · Accessing the Quick Settings panel, with its redesigned interface. Windows 11 in easy steps, 2nd edition is ideal for anyone who wants to grasp the essentials quickly and easily. Covering Windows 11 on desktop and laptop computers the book is ideal for new users and also those upgrading from an earlier version of Windows. Covers all PCs and laptops with the Windows 11 2024 Update (24H2). Table of Contents: 1. Introducing Windows 11 2. Getting Started 3. Working with Apps 4. Standard Controls 5. Customizing Windows 6. File Explorer 7. Managing Files and Folders 8. Digital Lifestyle 9. Microsoft Edge Browser 10. Keeping in Touch 11. Networking and Sharing 12. System and Security

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

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