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Introduction 1Part I: Get Going! 3Chapter 1: Buying a Laptop 5Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Laptop 25Chapter 3: Getting around Windows 10 39Chapter 4: Managing Power 61Chapter 5: Setting Up Your Display 73Chapter 6: Getting Help with Vision, Hearing, and Dexterity Challenges 87Chapter 7: Setting Up Printers and Scanners 107Part II: Getting Things Done with Software 121Chapter 8: Connecting with Cortana 123Chapter 9: Working with Software 135Chapter 10: Working with Files and Folders 147Part III: Going Online 167Chapter 11: Working with Windows Apps 169Chapter 12: Hitting the Road with Your Laptop 187Chapter 13: Understanding Internet Basics 197Chapter 14: Browsing the Web 213Chapter 15: Staying Safe While Online 233Chapter 16: Keeping in Touch with Mail 255Part IV: Having Fun 277Chapter 17: Working in the Cloud 279Chapter 18: Connecting with People Online 291Part V: Windows Toolkit 311Chapter 19: Getting Visual: Using Video, Photos, and Camera Apps 313Chapter 20: Playing Music in Windows 10 331Chapter 21: Working with Networks 345Chapter 22: Protecting Windows 357Chapter 23: Maintaining Windows 375Index 387