Book II
Personalizing Windows
Contents at a Glance
Chapter 1: Getting around Windows
Windows’ Jekyll and Hyde Personality
Navigating around a Touchscreen
Navigating with a Mouse and Keyboard
Keying Keyboard Shortcuts
Working with the App Bar
Shutting Down Apps
How Do You Turn This Thing Off?
Chapter 2: Changing the Lock and Logon Screens
Working with the Lock Screen
Logging In Uniquely
Chapter 3: Working with Charms and Notifications
Bringing on the Charms
Setting and Responding to Notifications
Chapter 4: Controlling Users
Why You Need Separate User Accounts
Choosing Account Types
What’s Good and Bad about Microsoft Accounts
Adding Users
Enabling the Guest Account
Changing Accounts
Switching Users
Chapter 5: Microsoft Account: To Sync or Not to Sync?
What, Exactly, Is a Microsoft Account?
Deciding Whether You Want a Microsoft Account
Setting Up a Microsoft Account
Taking Care of Your Microsoft Account
Controlling Sync
Chapter 6: Privacy Control
Why You Should Be Concerned
Knowing What Connections Windows Prefers
Controlling Location Tracking
Minimizing Privacy Intrusion
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