you have to learn them for Windows. Many versions like Ubuntu and Zorin you just install and use - easier too if you have a friend who can install it for you.

Recently set up a system for a friend's daughter with Zorin OS 6 and the Win 7 interface for her. She says it's easier to use than the Win 7 laptop she has. That's from the daughter who has a learning difficulty and is hard pressed to remember to connect on the Fire Fox logo to get the Internet.