Windows 10 Operating System Lecture Notes PDF

Lecture 3 Windows 10 Operating System ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 1 Learning Outcomes After completing this lesson, student will be able to: Identify the functions of an Operating System. Identify the steps in installing windows 10. Configure windows 10....

Lecture 3 Windows 10 Operating System ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 1 Learning Outcomes After completing this lesson, student will be able to: Identify the functions of an Operating System. Identify the steps in installing windows 10. Configure windows 10. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 2 What is an operating system? An operating system is an intermediate software package between a user and the computer hardware. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 3 Operating system structure ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 4 Common Operating systems The most common computer operating systems are – Microsoft Windows OS – Mac OS – Linux OS For mobile – Android OS – Apple's iOS – Blackberry OS ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 5 Functions of an OS An operating system has three main functions: Manage the computer's resources - such as the central processing unit, memory, disk drives, and printers. Establish a user interface Execute and provide services for applications software. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 6 Responsibility of an OS ▪ What are the main responsibilities of an operating system ? ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 7 Responsibility of an OS ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 8 Types of OS ▪ Single-user, Single-task: one user can do one processes at a time (Palm OS, Pocket PC,MS-DOS) ▪ Single-user, Multi-task: one user can do two or more processes at the same time (PC, Laptop : MS Windows , MacOS, Ubuntu) ▪ Multi-user, Multi-task: two or more user can do two or more processes at the same time (UNIX Server, Windows Server 2008/20012) ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 9 MS Windows ▪ Windows is an operating system designed by Microsoft. ▪ Windows was announced by Bill Gates on November 10, 1983. ▪ Microsoft created Windows, as a graphical operating system. ▪ It was available for both personal and professional use. ▪ Microsoft released the initial version as version 1.0 ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 10 MS Windows Versions ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 11 PC Requirements for Windows 10 ▪ Find the minimum PC requirement for Windows 10 operating system ? ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 12 PC Requirements for Windows 10 ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 13 How to Install Windows 10 operating system? You need a USB memory drive that has a bootable version of Windows. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 14 BIOS Setup To access your BIOS, you'll need to press a special key during the boot- up process. This key is often displayed during the boot process with a message “Press F2 to access BIOS”, “Press to enter setup”, or something similar. Common keys you may need to press include Delete, F1, F2, or Escape ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 15 Boot from USB Insert the bootable USB drive into USB port on your computer. You can boot your computer from the USB drive, you need to change the BIOS settings for this. Navigate to BIOS Setup → Boot menu https://softwarekeep.com/help-center/how-to-change-your- computers-boot-order ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 16 Boot from USB Change the boot list order so that USB Device or Removable Devices is listed first. Navigate to the Save and Exit or Exit menu and choose an option that says, “Save Changes” or “Exit with Changes Saved” Restart the computer. You may be asked to “press a key to boot from the USB”. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 17 Load Windows Setup Choose your preferred language, time zone, currency, and keyboard on settings. Once you’re happy with customizing these settings, click Next. (Note that these settings can be changed in the future after the Windows 10 installation is complete). ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 18 Load Windows Setup Click Install Now and select the Windows 10 edition you’ve purchased. Click Next to start the installation process. Choose your installation type. – You can either choose Upgrade, which will allow keeping your current files, settings, and apps; – do a fresh clean installation by picking Custom. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 19 Partition on hard drive Next you need a partition on your hard drive for storing system files; this will become the main C: drive. – You can pick an existing partition and format it or – you can delete everything and create new partitions. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 20 Partition on hard drive To delete the existing partitions, select each one and click Delete, then OK. If you have deleted all the existing partitions, your hard drive's space will be unallocated, and you will need to create new partitions. If you just formatted an existing partition, then skip above. To create new partitions: ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 21 Create a new partition To create new partitions: Click Drive options (advanced) Now click New and choose the size for your new partition, then click Next Windows will now create a new partition for storing system files. Click OK to accept ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 22 Install Windows Now select the partition where you want to install Windows and click Next. The Windows 10 installation will begin. Your computer may reboot a few times during the process. This is normal. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 23 Final steps After the installation is complete, your computer will automatically restart one last time. When it starts up again for the first time, you’ll be able to choose more of your settings, or you use express settings recommended by Microsoft. Finally, sign in to your Microsoft account to use some of the new features with Windows 10 such as password recovery, and to access One Drive. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 24 Configuration windows 10 First you can download and install all available Windows 10 updates. To check for Windows updates, open the Settings app (using Win + I shortcut or the icon on the Start menu) and go to Settings → Update & Security → Windows Update. You should activate OS now. This will let you access all the functions of Windows 10. Settings → Update & Security → Activation to check if you've activated Windows yet. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 25 Update Your Hardware Drivers Drivers allow Windows to properly communicate with your computer's hardware. Prioritize your graphics drivers, chipset drivers, and anything for special hardware. You can check all your devices and view their drivers using the Device Manager. To open it, press Windows key + X and click Device Manager. ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 26 Other Settings for windows 10 Install Essential Windows Software. Change Default Windows Settings. Disable Unnecessary Startup Items. Optimize Power Plan Settings. Set Up a Backup Plan. Creating Restore Points Configure Microsoft Defender Personalize Windows 10 https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/pos t-installation-windows-10/ ICT0X03 Essentials of ICT 27