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other:win10config [2020/04/27 10:53]
jypeter Link to WIn10 notes
other:win10config [2021/09/14 08:02]
jypeter [Windows 10 Configuration] Added touchpad settings
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 [[other:​index#​windows_10_notes|Other Windows 10 related notes]] [[other:​index#​windows_10_notes|Other Windows 10 related notes]]
  
 +===== Laptop and Touchpad Settings =====
 +
 +There are many actions that you can perform with a touchpad, instead of using a 2-3 buttons mouse, including simulating a right-click and middle-click
 +
 +Be sure to:
 +  * at least read the [[https://​support.microsoft.com/​en-us/​windows/​touch-gestures-for-windows-a9d28305-4818-a5df-4e2b-e5590f850741|Touchpad gestures for Windows]] page
 +  * check and configure/​improve the default Settings: ''​Start''​ => ''​Settings''​ => ''​Devices''​ => ''​Touchpad''​
 +    * this is The Place where you can specify that tapping the touchpad with 3 fingers will simulate clicking on the middle button of a mouse
 +
 +===== Laptop and Wifi =====
 +
 +FIXME
 ===== Activating system protection by Recovery ===== ===== Activating system protection by Recovery =====
  
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 ===== Activating Microsoft Office update ===== ===== Activating Microsoft Office update =====
  
-It seems that you will not automatically receive Microsoft Office updates. You have to manually activate this +It seems that you will not automatically receive ​//Microsoft Office// updates. You have to [[other:​win10maintain#​updating_microsoft_office|manually activate this]] 
-FIXME+===== More things to check and configure ===== 
 + 
 +  * Check the [[https://​support.microsoft.com/​en-us/​help/​4468227/​windows-10-activity-history-and-your-privacy-microsoft-privacy|Windows 10 activity history and your privacy]] settings to determine the //activity history// information (the files you have opened) you want to keep locally, and share with your other Windows devices (through your Microsoft account) and Microsoft.
 ===== Adding useful applications ===== ===== Adding useful applications =====
  
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 ===== Configuring WSL to use Ubuntu on your computer ===== ===== Configuring WSL to use Ubuntu on your computer =====
  
-Follow ​the steps on the [[other:​win10wsl|Windows Subsystem for Linux, and Ubuntu]] page+If you work on remote Linux servers, but also want to do some //Linux stuff// locally (possibly when you are offline or have a poor network connection),​ follow ​the steps on the [[other:​win10wsl|Windows Subsystem for Linux, and Ubuntu]] page!
  
  
other/win10config.txt · Last modified: 2022/09/13 14:12 by jypeter