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Windows 11 Made Easy

Getting Started and Making It Work for You

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  • © 2022

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Authors:
  1. Mike Halsey

    1. TERRES DE HAUTE CHARENTE, France

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  • Covers OneDrive for Business
  • Contains tips and tricks for security and safety of Windows 11
  • Discusses how to connect Xbox Gaming Services

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Finding Your Way Around Windows 11

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 1-27

  3. Personalizing Windows 11

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 29-47

  4. Getting Online and Using the Internet

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 49-78

  5. Using Windows and Android Apps

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 79-92

  6. Managing Files, Documents, and OneDrive

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 93-111

  7. Making Windows 11 Easier to Use

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 113-128

  8. Being More Productive with Windows 11

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 129-150

  9. Getting Work Done

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 151-162

  10. Managing Your Privacy and Security

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 163-185

  11. Connecting and Using Peripherals and Hardware

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 187-199

  12. Keeping Your PC Updated and Running Smoothly

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 201-213

  13. Top Tips for Getting the Very Best from Windows 11

    • Mike Halsey
    Pages 215-237

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 239-243
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About this book

Get started with Windows 11. This book shows you how to set up and personalize your PC in order to get the best experience from your documents, photos, and your time online. The book introduces you to the new desktop, start menu, and settings panel. It covers everything that’s been changed, added, or removed.

Next, you will learn how to personalize and customize your PC, laptop, and tablet and how to make Windows 11 safer to use for your children and family. The book takes you through how to keep your personal information safe and secure, and how to make sure your precious documents and photos are backed-up with OneDrive.

The book shows you how to use accessibility tools to make Windows 11 easier to use, see, hear, and touch, and how to have fun with Android apps and Xbox gaming.  You will also learn how to become more productive, how to connect to your college or workplace, and how you can use multiple desktops and snap layouts to get stuff done.

After reading this book, you will be able to install, manage, secure, and make the best of Windows 11 for your PC.

What Will You Learn

  • Install and use the Android apps on your PC
  • Safely back up and safeguard your documents and photos
  • Maximize battery life on your laptop or tablet
  • Make Windows 11 easier to see, hear, touch, and use

Who This Book Is For


Anyone planning to install Windows 11 and customize their PC with the new updates


Authors and Affiliations

  • TERRES DE HAUTE CHARENTE, France

    Mike Halsey

About the author

Mike Halsey is a recognized technical expert. He is the author of help and how-to books for Windows 7, 8, and 10, including accessibility, productivity, and troubleshooting. He is also the author of The Green IT Guide (Apress). Mike is well-versed in the problems and issues that PC users experience when setting up, using, and maintaining their PCs and knows how difficult and technical it can appear.

He understands that some subjects can be intimidating, so he approaches each subject area in straightforward and easy-to-understand ways. Mike is originally from the UK, but now lives in the south of France with his rescue border collies, Evan and Robbie. You can contact Mike on Twitter @MikeHalsey.





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