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Windows 8 on Demand (On Demand)by Steve Johnson
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Need answers quickly? Windows 8 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions.
Inside the Book
• Master the Windows 8 user experience • Perform instant searches to find what you need • Manage files and information with the Desktop and Windows apps • Browse the Web, search for information, and get instant updates • Use Windows apps to get news, finance, sports, travel, and weather • Use Windows apps to work with mail, instant messages, contacts, photos, music, and videos • Protect your device from Internet or network intruders • Share files and media on a HomeGroup or network • Set multiple users and parent controls • Customize, fine-tune, and administer Windows 8
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• Workshops and related files • Keyboard shortcuts
Visit the author site: perspection.com
Synopsis:Windows 8 On Demand covers Microsoft's latest operating system in a way that won't have the reader losing time over their learning curve. Full color, clear, step-by-step instructions with lots of helpful screenshots will have new users up and running in no time. This book includes a "NEW features" icon that highlights what's new in Windows 8, as well as a great troubleshooting guide to help solve common problems. The workshop section has real projects for the readers to perform that will help them learn specific tools and skills even faster. This On Demand book offers readers a fast, visual way to solve problems and get their work done. All of the most important features of Windows 8 are covered. The On Demand series includes real-world projects, step-by-step tutorials, and in-depth workshops in logically laid-out, 4-color pages.
About the AuthorSteve Johnson has written more than 45 books on a variety of computer software, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Expression Web, and Microsoft Office 2008 for the Mac. In 1991, after working for Apple Computer and Microsoft, Steve founded Perspection, Inc., which writes and produces software training. When he is not staying up late writing, he enjoys playing golf, gardening, and spending time with his wife, Holly, and three children, JP, Brett, and Hannah. Steve and his family live in Pleasanton, California, but can also be found visiting family all over the western United States.
Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 Getting Started with Windows 8 2 Working with Windows Metro Apps 3 Managing Files and Folders in the Desktop 4 Exploring the Internet 5 Working with Contacts and Calendars 6 Exchanging Mail 7 Exchanging Instant Messages 8 Working with Photos and Pictures 9 Working with Windows Media 10 Working with Online Media 11 Working with Windows Accessories 12 Customizing Windows Using the Control Panel 13 Setting Up User Accounts and Maintaining Security 14 Managing Files Using a Network 15 Printing and Faxing 16 Maintaining Your Computer 17 Managing Hardware A Appendix: Installing Windows 8
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