It's common to create a new file inside of an application - like creating a new document inside of Microsoft Word. When you do this, it's important to save your work by creating a file, giving it a name, and storing it in a specific location.
- [Voiceover] Lots of applications on your computer…involve creating and editing a document of some sort.…Text documents, spreadsheets, presentations, much more.…When you create a new document or edit an existing one,…you have to be able to save that document in order…to keep your changes.…And this is another one of those things that's pretty…simple, but now that we're familiar with how the file…explorer works, I want to dive in and talk about…the essentials of saving files.…The obvious stuff and the not so obvious stuff.…So, let's start with an application that you might…use to create a document, and then save that document.…
I'm going to go into the start menu and I want to launch…Microsoft Word.…Now, Microsoft Word does not come with Windows,…it's a separate application that you might install,…but it's very popular, and what we see here in…Microsoft Word will be the same as what you'll…see in any other application, except Microsoft Word…has a few extra steps, so it's good to use Microsoft Word…as an example.…
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- Running Windows 10 for the first time
- Launching applications
- Interacting with windows, menus, and ribbons
- Multitasking to switch between multiple applications
- Switching to tablet mode
- Browsing and managing files and folders with the File Explorer
- Using Cortana to search
- Browsing the web with Edge
- Working with email, contacts, and calendars
- Using and installing apps
- Managing display and account settings
- Backing up Windows 10
- Troubleshooting Windows 10
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 6s
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Using the exercise files3m 16s
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1. Getting Started
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Updating Windows 102m 19s
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Connecting to the internet8m 11s
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Adding a printer4m 46s
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2. Launching and Managing Applications
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Quitting applications3m 54s
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Switching to Tablet mode3m 53s
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Windows Ink Workspace8m 56s
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3. File Explorer—The Windows Filing Cabinet
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Browsing through folders6m 54s
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Deleting files4m 20s
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4. Browsing the Web with Edge
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Downloading files7m 7s
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Viewing and clearing history4m 31s
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Extensions in Edge6m 48s
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5. Working with Mail, People, and Calendars
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Working with the Mail app7m 59s
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Using the Calendar6m 18s
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6. Using the Other Bundled Apps
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Maps and location services10m 28s
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Browsing and editing photos10m 28s
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Using the weather app5m 8s
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Working with notifications8m 25s
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7. Installing Applications
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Uninstalling applications3m 51s
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8. Essential Settings and Customization
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Changing screen resolution4m 49s
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Adjusting audio settings3m 38s
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Sleep and screen saver4m 54s
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9. Account Settings
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Managing user accounts9m 25s
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10. Using Cortana to Search
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Setting up Cortana6m 44s
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Searching with Cortana5m 3s
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11. Sharing with Home Networks
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12. Backing Up and Restoring
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Manual backups tips2m 9s
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13. Troubleshooting and Updating
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Configuring Windows updates2m 58s
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Conclusion
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Next steps53s
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