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TASK BAR – BOTTOM LEFT OF SCREEN LOOKS Note: - little blue lines under open applications, gray shadow box around active application

DIFFERENT SEARCH BOX Instead of placing a search box in the THE LOCK SCREEN: , Windows 10 sticks it right on the . Unlike the old search, When you turn on a Windows 10 computer the first this will return a list of matching apps, thing you will notice is the Lock Screen. It gives you , and files. a quick glance of time etc. (similar to ). When you want to go past the Lock screen, swipe Next to the Search icon in the bottom upward (touchscreen), click a mouse, or just press task bar you will see a new icon. This any key. Remember to lock screen using windows allows you to see all the windows you key + L whenever you walk away from have open. computer.

THE LOGIN SCREEN: VIRTUAL DESKTOPS You will be taken to the Login screen. Here you will After you click Task View, you will see a Plus sign icon in bottom right, need to enter in your AD credentials to login. If it is labeled New Desktop. You can launch your assigned machine you will see your name and different apps on different desktops just need to enter password. Otherwise, enter in and then flip between them using your name and password. This will take you to your Keyboard shortcuts + Tab or Task desktop and the start menu. View.

THE START MENU BOTTOM RIGHT OF SCREEN – SYSTEM TRAY • Either use your mouse to click on the start menu (looks like window pane in bottom left corner) or just hit the key that looks like that on your keyboard (next to alt) • Icons are flat Most Frequently Used From left to right: • Menu can have tiles to right OneDrive • You can modify which tiles appear on your start Sync center menu or get rid of them all if you want a clean Battery life "Windows 7ish look". Wireless signal Speakers/headphones

The Start Menu is customizable. Right HOW DO I FIND MY DOCUMENTS? click on any tile and Multiple ways: you can resize the tile. In icon list to left of start menu when you click on You can drag them Start Menu – look for little paper around to put them in Bottom of screen – click on folder () and the order that makes that contains all your documents and gives access sense for you or you can delete any tile from screen to OneDrive, H drive, and shared drives you do not want by choosing unpin from Start. You WINDOWS MOBILITY CENTER can place tiles in the taskbar at the bottom of the screen if you prefer. This gives you access to Display, sound, battery, connected displays, sync center Right click on start menu – exposes many useful and presentation mode in one spot. tools also – Personal PreferenceWin Windows X Utilities Menu • PC Screen only • Duplicate – you want same image on key + X opens SEVERAL useful menus your computer as on the screen including Mobility Center. • Extend – use to separate different windows open onto different screens PIN WEBSITES TO START MENU • Second screen only Remember presentation mode if displaying! Open up the website that you would like to pin to the Start Menu (or taskbar). In the upper right hand INTERNET BROWSERS corner of the screen you will see 3 dots. Click on • EDGE and FIREFOX will be available on your these dots and a menu will open up. Choose pin machines LEARN TO CUSTOMIZE how each looks to suit this page to Start. • your needs • LEARN WHICH BROWSER WORKS BEST with the websites that you use frequently • IE will be present if needed, but is antiquated browser

HOW DO I LOG-OFF, SHUT DOWN? WORKING WITH OFFICE 365 While working: Unlike in the past where you click on Start button Click on Sign In at the top right hand of your screen. and pull over to Shut down or Log-off you will now Once you enter your school email address you will see three icons to the very left when you click on be prompted with prompt for password While saving: Start button. If you are signed in already when you go to save The top icon looks like a person. If you click you will have options: You may save into your on that icon you will be able to Sign Out. OneDrive account for access anywhere or you may BROWSE and save into your H drive.

While sharing: The middle icon is a Sprocket. That is Click on share in upper right corner This will appear and you can invite others to share where Settings are located. your file and assign rights for them. The bottom of the three icons is the Power CAMERA button. This button allows you to Shut down the computer, Sleep the computer, No more Picture Booth. CAMERA allows you to take or Restart the computer. a picture, edit, draw, create a video, or add 3D effects. PRINT INFORMATION • New and improved Adding Printers – Windows key + R • Now you can set a delay before it snips In run box type \\printserver Double click on any • Great for capturing information from your printer you want to add, you will then see it as a screen to include in documents or choice when you go to Print agai presentations. • Use search button in Task Bar and type in sn Setting Default Printer – Using the Search Windows SOFTWARE CENTER icon in the Task Bar at the bottom of the screen, begin to type in "default printer." Once the choice • In the Task Bar at the bottom left side of your appears click on it. You will see a list of all of the screen, click on the search icon, type in so printers available on your computer. Click on the • Software center will be a choice for you printer you want to set as your default and then • Double click on any item you need to install click on the Manage button that appears. You will now be able to click on button "Set as default." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE

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