1. How Can I Help?

2. Cortana- New Feature in Windows 10
One of the unique features found in Windows 10 is Cortana, a personal digital voice assistant for users. It’s similar to Apple’s Siri. Cortana helps in performing tasks via voice and/or text commands. It can set an alarm for you, send s, files and so on.

3. How to Activate Cortana
To setup Cortana, on your device's taskbar, click or tap inside the Search the web and Windows field. You'll find it right next to the Start button.

4. Step 1 : Configure first
Cortana will launch a popup box and say Hi! to you.
At the bottom of the box, Cortana will ask you to configure her. Click or tap on Next to continue.

5. Step 2: Accept Terms & Condition
Now, click or tap “I agree” to accept the terms and conditions, in order for Cortana to work correctly. It will need to collect some information about you and your machine.

6. Step 3: Fill Up Your Name
Cortana will now ask you what you would like to be called. You can fill the name of your preference or your username in the dialog box.

7. Done: Ask Cortana Anything
Done! You’ve finally setup Cortana for first time use. It will automatically give you information about your questions. Feel free to ask her anything.

8. Talk to Cortana Cortana is now your personal digital assistant.
You can ask her to set a reminder for various tasks.
Open Apps and directly search query on Bing.
If you want to use Cortana, make sure you’re connected to the internet. She will not work offline.

9. Some examples of questions you may ask Cortana
Answer
Are you male or female?
Female? Yes. Women? No.
Where do you Live?
In the cloud, in the little space I like to call the Cortanasphere.
Who is your Creator?
Well now, I can’t give away all my secrets.
Will you marry me?
Ok, we’ll need a plan I’ll work on being more human, you work on being more digital.
Sing me a song
Cortana actually sings (you are my sunshine, my only sunshine, you make me happy, when skies are gray).

10. Some examples of questions you may ask Cortana
Answer
Do you know Clippy?
Clippy? He’s taken up Canasta. He is gotten so good he doesn’t need any tutorial.
What’s the best search engine?
I use Bing to find answers, and the answer is Bing .
Tell me a joke ?
What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta  .
Do you know Siri?
I know her, but I don’t KNOW her know her.
Good Bye
Bye now!

11. Few important things about Cortana:
Fully compatible with Windows 10 Desktops and Laptops.
Browser Compatibility, works with Microsoft Edge.
Dedicated Cortana Laptop Button (Some manufacturers, like Toshiba, offer dedicated Cortana help key in newer laptops.
Cross-Platform Availability.
Personal Voice Recognition.
Location-Based Voice Commands.