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Use Windows’ hidden tool to make photo slideshows

What you need: Windows 10

Time required: 30 minutes

At first sight, the Photos app in Windows is a simple tool to view images stored on your PC. Dig a little deeper, however, and you’ll find it’s capable of much more.

In this Workshop, we’ll show you how to use it to create an impressive slideshow of your favourite photos – complete with background music and special effects. You’ll then be able to save it and send it

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