Name Mariana Ramírez
Section COSC - 1301 - E02
COSC 1301 WINDOWS 10 QUESTIONS - PART 1
Answers can be found in your lecture notes or in the Microsoft Windows 10
textbook - Introduction to Windows 10 (Chapter 1)
1. How many versions of Windows 10 were released? Windows 10 was introduced in
March 2015. 6 versions of Windows 10 were unveiled: • Windows 10 Home. • Windows
10 Pro. • Windows 10 Enterprise. • Windows 10 Education. • Windows 10 Mobile. •
Windows 10 Mobile Enterprise.
2. What was the 1st Windows operating system? Windows 95.
3. What is the purpose of the Windows Lock Screen? Once we turn on the computer, the
Windows Lock Screen displays. The Lock Screen is our initial contact with Windows, it
displays the time, date, and can show preferred apps, such as your calendar, messages,
and mail, all while our computer is locked. In the Lock screen settings, we can preview
the current settings, adjust what apps show on it, and its timeout. From the Lock Screen,
we login to Windows.
4. Identify the style of the Icon that appears below “Web style (single-click)” view
(underlined icons).
5. True or False. Windows 8 had a Start Menu False. Windows 8 went to a Start Screen
consisting of “Tiles”. No Start Menu.
6. What’s a “live” tile? Small boxes that make up the Windows startup screen, streamlining
the presentation of desktop programs in addition to displaying prominent information
Fall 2016
Section COSC - 1301 - E02
COSC 1301 WINDOWS 10 QUESTIONS - PART 1
Answers can be found in your lecture notes or in the Microsoft Windows 10
textbook - Introduction to Windows 10 (Chapter 1)
1. How many versions of Windows 10 were released? Windows 10 was introduced in
March 2015. 6 versions of Windows 10 were unveiled: • Windows 10 Home. • Windows
10 Pro. • Windows 10 Enterprise. • Windows 10 Education. • Windows 10 Mobile. •
Windows 10 Mobile Enterprise.
2. What was the 1st Windows operating system? Windows 95.
3. What is the purpose of the Windows Lock Screen? Once we turn on the computer, the
Windows Lock Screen displays. The Lock Screen is our initial contact with Windows, it
displays the time, date, and can show preferred apps, such as your calendar, messages,
and mail, all while our computer is locked. In the Lock screen settings, we can preview
the current settings, adjust what apps show on it, and its timeout. From the Lock Screen,
we login to Windows.
4. Identify the style of the Icon that appears below “Web style (single-click)” view
(underlined icons).
5. True or False. Windows 8 had a Start Menu False. Windows 8 went to a Start Screen
consisting of “Tiles”. No Start Menu.
6. What’s a “live” tile? Small boxes that make up the Windows startup screen, streamlining
the presentation of desktop programs in addition to displaying prominent information
Fall 2016
