Windows 8: Visual QuickStart Guide

Windows 8: Visual QuickStart Guide
ISBN-10
0133132943
ISBN-13
9780133132946
Series
Windows 8
Category
Computers
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
2012-10-19
Publisher
Peachpit Press
Author
Barrie Sosinsky

Description

With Windows 8, Microsoft reimagines its popular OS for a connected and mobile world. In the Windows 8: Visual QuickStart Guide, author Barrie Sosinsky shows you how to work with live tiles, navigate the Windows 8 touch interface, and take advantage of the cloud-connected Calendar, People, Mail, and Messages apps. You'll learn about: The Charms bar Using the Desktop The new Windows Search functionality. How to add a printer and print from the Start screen. Internet Explorer 10 Windows Explorer Working with Settings in the new touch interface How to synchronize settings and back up to the Cloud The New Task Manager The Windows Store And more.

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