CHAPTER 4

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What’s New for End Users?

So far in this book I’ve shown you the new headline features in Windows 10, including the Cortana personal assistant and various features coming to Windows 10 smartphones. The question remains, however: What will Windows 10 actually be like to use on your PC?

Microsoft has made quite a bit of noise about their productivity focus for this new operating system, and I’ve mentioned it in these pages on more than one occasion.

Whether you’re using your PC at home or at work, you don’t want to be hamstrung by an interface that’s difficult to use or OS features that aren’t discoverable or intuitive. In this chapter, ...

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