Windows 10 Complete

Here you can test your full knowledge of working with Windows 10. Included in this test, are the components basic concepts, Internet, mail, folders, files and security and maintenance.
Answer the following 50 questions, then click the View your results button at the bottom of this page. Your test results and the correct answers are shown immediately on your screen. With a score of sufficient or greater, you can receive the Computer Certificate by email if desired.

Good luck!

Test questions:

1. What does this pictogram in File Explorer indicate?

A folder A library A file

2. Which key do you use to select multiple non-contiguous files?

3. How do you release the selection of multiple files in File Explorer?

By pressing the key By clicking one of the files and click By clicking an empty part of the screen

4. Can a folder contain multiple files with the same name?

Yes No

5. How do you recover a file which you accidentally removed, after opening the Recycle Bin?

Click the file and click Click the file and click Right-click the file and click

6. What happens if you click in File Explorer?

The File Explorer program will be closed You return to the previous folder The last action you did will be undone

7. Can you create a new library in Windows?

No Yes

8. How do you select a file in File Explorer?

Right-click the file Double click the file Click the file

9. What happens to the files when you delete them from the Documents folder?

They are moved to the Recycle Bin They are permanently removed from the computer They are moved to the Deleted items folder

10. Can you recover files after they have been removed from the Recycle Bin?

Yes No

11. What is this window called in Windows 10? 

Account management Settings Control Panel

12. What happens when you right-click a folder in File Explorer?

The files in that folder will be opened The folder will look different A menu with commands will be opened

13. How do you display a minimized program back on the desktop?

Drag the taskbar button to the desktop Double-click the desktop Click the taskbar button

14. What command in Windows is commonly associated with the word cut?

Delete Paste Save

15. Is it possible to show multiple programs or apps with Task View?

Yes No

16. What taskbar button can you click to open a program for arranging files and folders?

17. What is a proper method for shutting down your computer?

Close all programs and press the On/Off button of your desktop computer or laptop Click the Start button , then click Click the Start button , then and select

18. What program can be used to view websites in Windows 10?

Microsoft Edge Control Panel File Explorer

19. Is there a shortcut on the taskbar for every program on your computer?

No Yes

20. How do you widen a window?

Place the pointer on the left or right edge of the window, then drag outwards Double-click next to the left or right edge of the window Press one of these arrows on your keyboard

21. How do you view the bottom of a webpage when it does not fit inside the window?

Click below in the window Double-click the tab Drag the scrollbar downwards

22. Which button can be used to renew or refresh a webpage in Microsoft Edge?

23. Is the web address www.visualsteps@com correctly formatted?

No Yes

24. How do you open a link or hyperlink on a website?

Double-click the link with the mouse Click the link with the mouse Right-click the link with the mouse

25. Which button can be used to save a web address as a favorite in Microsoft Edge?

26. Is it possible to create a shortcut to a website on the desktop?

Yes No

27. How do you open the Favorites center?

Click , then Click Click

28. Is the web address www.visualsteps.com correctly formatted?

Yes No

29. Which program can be used to visit websites in Windows 10?

File explorer Microsoft Edge   Store

30. Which button can be used to open a link in a new tab?

31. What does the icon indicate in an email message?

The message contains an attachment The message is sent to multiple addresses The message consists of multiple pages

32. Can you send an email to yourself from your own account?

Yes No

33. Is an email message removed definitively when it is removed from the Inbox?

Yes No

34. Can an email address contain spaces?

Yes No

35. Is it possible to save an attachment received in an email message to my own computer?

Yes No

36. How can you tell if you have received a new email message in the Mail app?

By you can see a number  opens automatically You will see this icon 

37. Can you remove email messages from the Sent folder?

No Yes

38. Can you send an email message to multiple recipients at once?

Yes No

39. Can you view the content of a sent email message in the Mail app?

No Yes

40. Which button do you click to send an answer to both the sender and all recipients of an email message?

41. Is it possible to delete a single website from your browser history in Microsoft Edge?

Yes No

42. What type of backup can be used to restore the entire computer when your hard drive is damaged?

System Image Restore Point Add-on

43. How do you prevent email messages from landing in the Unwanted email folder in an email program?

By moving the email message of the sender to the Inbox By adding the sender to the list of safe senders By temporarily shutting down the antivirus program and firewall

44. What happens when you optimize or defragment your hard drive?

Damages to the hard drive will be switched off Files and fragments of files are re-ordered to enhance performance Unnecessary files will be deleted from your computer

45. Will the last changes made to a document be lost by using System Recovery?

Yes No

46. What is the best way to delete a program from your computer?

Search for a folder with the program in the Program files folder and delete that folder Right-click the icon on the desktop and click Open the Control Panel, click , click the program and click

47. Are cookies dangerous to your computer?

No Yes

48. What should you do if you receive an email with a Windows update as an attachment?

Restart the computer and run the attachment Delete the email without opening the attachment Open and run the attachment

49. What is spyware?

Unrequested or unwanted email messages Software that allows unauthorized persons to gather information about your computer activities Program to protect your computer against malware

50. Which section of the Control Panel shows you information about the processor and memory of your computer?