
In this section, I'll go over the broad topics we'll cover in the course. I'll also touch on why the course will help students, and what they'll get out of it once they've completed it.
This video will guide you through signing up for a Microsoft Account so you can take full advantage of everything Windows 10 has to offer.
Learn how to reserve a free Windows 10 upgrade from eligible Windows 7 or 8 systems by clicking the flag on the taskbar and preparing with Windows Update.
This demo will clarify the areas of Windows across the different versions so that students know what area is being talked about in future sections.
Show the differences between Start on Windows 7, 8, and 10. In addition, how to find your applications in the new Windows 10 start.
Find anything on your computer, or off your computer, with the integrated search of Windows 10.
Learn to set up mail in Windows 10 by using the start menu or search, sign in with a Microsoft account, and add accounts like Gmail, Yahoo Mail, or iCloud.
Add another mail account in Windows 10 by opening settings, selecting accounts, choosing the service type, and entering optional server details if needed.
Go through the additional settings to customize the mail experience
How to change the wallpaper, lock screen, etc Go through the Personalization options of Windows
Walkthrough of the new Photos app
Students will learn about the new unified notification system and how to use it.
Students will learn how to get app, games, movies, and music from the store.
In this demo you will learn how to start using Microsoft Edge, the new browsing experience, instead of Internet Explorer.
In this section I will explain what Cortana is, where she came from, and what she can do for you.
Learn how to help Cortana learn about you and become more and more useful.
At the end of this section students will see exactly how upgrading to Windows 10 looks.
Learn how to customize and control Privacy in Windows 10
Learn to stream Xbox One to Windows 10 using the Xbox app, including gamertag setup, signing in with a Microsoft account, and enabling streaming on the same wireless network.
In this lecture, learn how a microphone and the phrase "Hey, Cortana" really unleashes Cortana as your personal assistant.
Course Update 3 (8/29/15): Unleash Cortana's full potential with the phrase "Hey, Cortana". This lecture will show you how easy it is to set up and really make Cortana shine as your digital personal assistant in Windows 10.
Course Update 2 (8/20/15): "How to customize your Privacy settings" and "How to stream games from your Xbox One to any Windows 10 computer"
Course Update: New updated section walks you through the upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 7 start to finish!!
Did you know you get upgrade to Windows 10 for free?
"Windows 10" is the new operating system from Microsoft releasing in July 2015. In this course you will learn how to get your FREE upgrade from "Windows 7" or "Windows 8". In addition, you will learn how use new features of Windows 10 as well as transition from the way you did things in "Windows 7" or "Windows 8".
This course is for the general computer user. It is not designed for IT Administrators or those studying for certifications.
The course consists of videos that demonstrate how tasks were accomplished in previous versions of Windows, and how to get the same tasks completed in "Windows 10".
About Instructor:
Eleven XIII has over 15 years experience in training, e-learning, graphics, animation, and game development. Eleven XIII creates engaging and unique courses. Eleven XIII Products, LLC has worked with dozens of companies to create training, web, and commercial experiences including Microsoft, Husqvarna, AirGas, Burger King, and more. Eleven XIII is excited to share that experience to help students quickly get up to speed and comfortable with Windows 10. Eleven XIII was part of the Windows Insider program, a network of over 1 million users that helped shape Windows 10 to its final form. Firm believers in e-learning, Eleven XIII LLC is looking forward to teaching students on Udemy
Your Instructor, Steve is the founder of Eleven XIII Products, LLC and has been a creator and advocate of e-learning since he first saw a demo of a multimedia encyclopedia at the dawn of the CD-ROM.