Upgrating to Windows 10 for users

For users who want to learn about the environment and novelties of Microsoft Windows 10.

Effectively usage of the tools and practices of Windows 10 instead of "old school" practices of older Windows versions.

Basic information

• Comparison with previous versions
• Windows 10 editions
• Upgrade, new installation, licencing
• Windows activation
• Mobile devices
• User identity - Microsoft account vs. work account

Screen elements

• Start menu
  • Work with tiles
  • Tiles modification
  • Start menu configuration
  • Shortcuts to „admin“ locations
• Taskbar
  • Application pin
  • Notification area
  • Action center
• Desktop
  • Adding of „common“ icons
  • Virtual desktops
• Other active parts of screen
• Two kinds of windows - old-scool and new
• Manipulation with windows
• Split View

Storage

• OneDrive storage
  • Configuration
  • Environment of online services
• Explorer
• Document libraries
• Quick access locations
• Backup

Configuration

• Control Panel vs. Settings
• Privacy
• Security
  • Windows Firewall
  • Windows Defender
• User accounts
• Accessibility options
• System & Microsoft's applications update
• System recovery

Applications

• Removing the "advertising" applications
• Microsoft Store
• Default apps for specific file types
• Calendar, Offline maps, Microsoft Edge, Weather, …