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Resource: Windows 10 Productivity Guides
These guides from Microsoft are from 2015 but they do a very good job of exposing many elements of Windows 10 and how they impact productivity on the year old operating system. These can also be good sources for training your users if you are planning a migration to Windows 10 in the near future.
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Windows 10 just passed its one year mark of availability and it is possible a window is opening up for your organization/company beginning to seriously consider a move to the OS in the near future.
Along with many aspects of that decision making process, user training is a very important element to consider and there are some good resources available from Microsoft for that purpose.
These guides from Microsoft are from 2015 but they do a very good job of exposing many elements of Windows 10 and how they impact productivity on the year old operating system. As you will see below, they also provide full overviews and show users how to use these features to their maximum benefit.
These could very easily become the basis for your own end user training.
Here is a rundown of these six guides:
Start Menu
Cortana
Microsoft Edge
Task View
Virtual desktops
Windows behavior for modern apps
Snap enhancements
Notification center
Your personal digital assistant
Setup
Cortana Home
Cortana's Notebook
Places
Reminders
Music
Settings
Creating a Portable Windows 10 Environment with Windows To Go
Creating a Windows to Go Workspace
Suspending Bitlocker on the host computer
Updating the configuration
Getting apps from the Windows Store
Using Windows 10 Client Hyper-V
Practical applications for Client Hyper-V
Hardware Requirements
Enabling Client Hyper-V
Tools
What is not included in Cient Hyper-V
Limitations of Client Hyper-V
Getting the most out of Microsoft Edge
Searching with Microsoft Edge
Using the Hub
Making Web Notes
Getting around with Cortana
Making a Reading List
Managing Favorites
Downloading and Updating
Navigating with Edge
Using Reading View
Using the PDF reader in Edge
Opening with Internet Explorer
There is also a guide of Shortcut keys for Windows 10 however, we recently updated all of the available Windows 10 shortcuts in our Keyboard Commandos: Windows 10 Anniversary Update Keyboard Shortcuts article.
All of these guides are available in either Word or PDF formats for download.
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