Learning Windows 10 Universal App and Cross-Platform Development

Learn everything you need to know about the latest features of Windows 11, the widely used desktop operating system from Microsoft.

Introduction

• Learn Windows 11
• Use the exercise files
• Windows 11 S and other editions
• New features in Windows 11 in 2023

1. Getting Started

• Understanding the login account
• First-time setup and signing in
• Sign in, shut down, sleep, and restart
• Interface with the taskbar and windows
• Adjust system settings
• Connect wired and Bluetooth wireless accessories
• Mouse and trackpad options
• Use the Quick Settings panel
• Connecting to the internet
• Use keyboard shortcuts
• Update Windows 11

2. Launch and Use Applications

• Launch applications from the Start menu or taskbar
• Quit applications
• Customize the Start menu and taskbar
• Multitask to switch between applications
• Manage multiple workspaces
• Use widgets

3. File Explorer: The Windows Filing Cabinet

• Browse through folders on your storage drive
• Essential folder structure, including the user folder
• Understand OneDrive and folder organization
• Use shortcuts to essential folders
• Use the tabs in File Explorer
• Customize the File Explorer interface
• Create and rename folders
• Move and copy files
• Delete files and folders
• Zip and unzip archive files
• Save files within an application
• Use an external drive or memory stick

4. Work with the Desktop

• Organize items on the desktop
• Change the wallpaper and other visuals

5. Work with Bundled Applications

• Use bundled applications
• Use the bundled Office apps
• Browse the web with Edge
• Clear your web browsing history
• Organize and edit photos

6. Work with Mail, Address Book, and Calendars

• Link online accounts to mail, address book, and calendar
• Work with Outlook for mail, calendar, and contacts

7. Install and Manage Applications

• Set app privacy and permissions
• Install applications from the Microsoft Store
• Install applications from the web or install disk
• Use Android apps on Windows 11
• Uninstall applications
• Set up a printer

8. Manage Notifications

• Manage notifications
• Use Do not disturb and Focus sessions

9. Use AI and Search Tools

• Use Bing AI for online searches and compositions
• Use the Copilot AI assistant in Windows
• Use Windows Search with Bing AI

10. Account Settings

• Manage multiple user accounts
• Change passwords and sign-in options

11. Accessibility Features in Windows

• Overview of accessibility features
• Control Windows using voice commands
• Use live captions

12. Share Data between Devices

• Link a phone to Windows
• Use Nearby sharing between computers

13. Backup

• Set up a backup

Conclusion

• Continue learning other applications for Windows