Windows is the operating system that powers most PCs. It’s the foundation that supports everything you do on your computer. This course helps you learn the essentials of Windows 10, including features in the latest release, the May 2019 Update. Staff instructor Nick Brazzi begins with operating system basics, such as working with the interface, adjusting settings, and managing files and folders. Next, Nick shows how to use core applications, browse the web, and work with email, calendar, and contacts. He shows how to customize Windows by installing new apps from the Microsoft Store and adjusting your notification preferences and account settings. Plus, learn how to use Cortana, the digital assistant built into Windows, and back up and sync Windows data with your mobile phone. Along the way, Nick touches on the most noteworthy features in the May 2019 Update, including the new Search tool.