
Windows 11 Introduction Quick Reference
This Four page laminated quick reference guide showing step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for how to use Microsoft Windows 11. Includes touch interface. This guide is suitable as a training handout, or simply an easy to use reference guide, for any type of user. Updated January 2023. The following topics are covered: Guide Topics Getting Started Starting Windows Ending Your Windows Session Accessing Apps and Content (Start Menu) Configuring the Start Menu Pinning an App to Start Rearranging App Tiles Accessing Apps and Notifications (Taskbar) Configuring the Taskbar Pinning an App to the Taskbar Using Taskbar Jump Lists Using the Notification Center Using Quick Settings Working with Apps Starting an App Opening an App File (Document) Saving an App File Switching Between Apps/Windows Switching Using Task View Snapping Multiple Apps to the Same Screen Resizing an App Moving an App Maximizing an App Restoring to Previous Size Hiding an App Closing an App Closing an App Window from the Taskbar Searching for Apps Working with Multiple Desktops Managing Content with File Explorer Managing Files and Folders Navigating in File Explorer Customizing the Default Quick Access View Creating a Folder Renaming Files or Folders Changing File Explorer's Display Grouping and Sorting Files and Folders Selecting Multiple Items Selecting Items with Checkboxes Deleting Files or Folders Restoring Deleted Items Deleting Permanently Searching in File Explorer Refining Your Search Linking to a Document, Folder, or App Moving and Copying Files and Folders Using Cut, Copy & Paste for Files Sending Files and Folders (Zip) Unzipping (Extracting) Files Working with Libraries Settings & Troubleshooting Using the Settings App Adding a Picture or Slide Show to Your Lock Screen Setting Up WiFi Using Airplane Mode Using the Control Panel App What to Try if an App Freezes Users & Security Changing Users Adding User Sign-Ins Configuring Sign-In Additional Features "Top Things You Need to Know" List Keyboard Shortcuts List Mouse/Touch Equivalents List