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The Start menu
The humble Start Menu allows you to access and pin apps, as well as pin your contacts and websites into it. But it also offers a powerful search function.
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge is no slouch, with all the same power as Chrome under the hood and the option to sync with your Microsoft account with ease.
Game captures and integration
Xbox Game Bar makes it dead simple to capture game footage and screenshots in an instant. Just press Win+G and use the overlay.
Optimisation options for gamers
Hit the Windows key and search for Game Mode and then simply turn that on and you can get a boost with ease.
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Always-listening Cortana
Just say “Hey, Cortana”, and then she’ll wake up and understand you.
Multiple desktops
Windows 10 allows you to create different desktops for multiple projects and purposes. Multi-tasking with ease.
Multitasking improved
Windows snapping makes multi-tasking a joy. Use the Windows key and arrows keys to quickly position apps side by side.
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Xbox gaming on PC
Windows 10 gives gamers easy access to a multitude of games with Xbox Games Pass for PC in exchange for a small monthly fee.
Simplified accessibility
Search for “Ease of access keyboard settings” and you’ll find a setting to “Use the PrtScn button to open screen snipping”. Thank us later.
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Clipboard history
Press Windows key + V to open clipboard history to access anything you’ve copied recently.
Trackpad shortcuts
If you’re on a laptop and have a Precision Touchpad you can use multi-finger gestures to carry out various actions with ease. Ideal for multi-tasking.
Smart Task Manager
Windows 10 Task Manager just keeps getting better, allowing you to easily see performance metrics and manage apps too. Simply press CTRL+SHIFT+ESC to open it.
Dark mode
Windows 10 makes it easy to turn dark mode on and customise the look of your system too.
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