Windows 10: May 2019 Update

Windows 10 is Microsoft’s easy-to-use operating system. This course incorporates a few new features and updates others to improve usability, security, and performance.

By the end of this course, users should be comfortable with:

• using the new features that are included in Microsoft Windows 10 May 2019 update,
• understanding and adapting to the changes made to the interface and existing features.

Course Topics:

Lesson 1: Getting Started

TOPIC A: What is New?

• What is Windows 10?
• What is the Windows 10 May 2019 Update?
• Major New Features
• Requirements

TOPIC B: Updating Windows 10

• About Windows Update
• Checking for Updates
• Installing the Windows 10 May 2019 Update
• Activity 1-2: Checking for and Installing Windows 10 May 2019 Update

TOPIC C: Signing In To Windows 10

• The Lock Screen
• The Sign-In Screen
• The Ease of Access Menu
• The Power Menu
• Activity 1-3: Sign into Windows 10 After a Feature Update
• Summary
• Review Questions

Lesson 2: Navigation, Productivity, and Customization

TOPIC A: Changes to the Start Menu

• A Simpler Default Start Menu
• Unpin Folders
• Uninstall More Pre-Installed Apps
• Activity 2-1: Get Started with the Start Menu

TOPIC B: Changes to the Taskbar and Action Center

• Separation of Search and Cortana
• Using Cortana
• Using Search
• Rearranging the Action Center
• Choose Screen Brightness in the Action Center
• Activity 2-2: Exploring the Changes to the Taskbar.

TOPIC C: Themes and Emojis

• Applying the Light Theme
• Mixing and Matching Themes
• Adding Emojis and Symbols
• Activity 2-3: Applying a Color Theme

TOPIC D: Using the Clipboard

• About the Cloud Clipboard
• Update Clipboard Settings
• Using the Pop-up Clipboard
• Activity 2-4: Enabling and Using the Cloud Clipboard
• Summary
• Review Questions

Lesson 3: Troubleshooting, Updates, and Security

TOPIC A: Troubleshooting and Errors

• Updated Errors Screens
• What is Automatic Troubleshooting?
• How to Use Automatic Troubleshooting
• Changing Automatic Troubleshooting Settings
• Activity 3-1: Using Troubleshooters

TOPIC B: Windows Update Tool

• Reserved Space for Updates
• Pausing Updates
• Intelligent Active Hours
• Rolling Back Updates
• Installing Feature Updates
• Activity 3-2: Configuring the Windows Update Tool

TOPIC C: Windows Security

• Protection History
• Tamper Protection
• Sign-in Experience
• Application Guard
• Windows Sandbox
• Activity 3-3: Using Windows Security
• Summary
• Review Questions

Lesson 4: Windows Settings and Storage

TOPIC A: Settings App Updates

• Installing New Fonts
• Search Settings
• Ethernet Settings
• New Print Dialog Box
• Activity 5-1: Adding a New Font Using the Settings App

TOPIC B: Storage

• About Storage
• Storage Categories
• About Storage Sense
• Configure Storage Sense
• Activity 5-2: Navigating the Storage Settings
• Summary
• Review Questions