Beginning Windows 8.1

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Название:Beginning Windows 8.1

Издательство: APRESS

Автор:Mike Halsey

Год:2014

Количество страниц:612

Язык:English

Формат: pdf

Размер:38,7 Mb

Windows 8 has been described by Microsoft as its ‘boldest’ Windows release ever and the 8.1 update enhances the paradigm further. Beginning Windows 8.1 takes you through the new features and helps you get more out of the familiar to reveal the fullest possibilities for this amazing new operating system.

You will learn, with non-technical language used throughout, how to get up and running in the new Windows interface, minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and harness the features you never knew existed to take control of your computer and enjoy the peace of mind and excitement that comes with it.

From tips and tweaks to easy-to-follow guides and detailed descriptions, this book takes you inside Windows 8.1 to discover the true power and flexibility that lies within, and guides you at your own pace through getting the very best from it.

What you’ll learn

About the ins and outs of the Windows 8 interface and its new features

How to personalize your Windows experience to give trouble-free performance

How to use your computer to connect to devices and services in the home, at work, and on the move

How to maximize your productivity with Windows 8

How to secure and configure Windows 8 to guarantee a safe and secure experience

How to use hack and manipulate Windows to enable advanced customization

Who this book is for

Beginning Windows 8.1 is for people new to Windows or who just want toget up to speed with Windows 8. This book also can help people who already know how to perform routine tasks learn how to get more out of Windows, their computer and their time. Whether you want to get up and running with Windows 8, or want to go to the next level and learn useful ways to minimize problems, maximize performance, and optimize your overall Windows experience, this book is for you.

Table of Contents

Introducing Windows 8.1

Finding your Way Around Windows 8.1

Connecting

Sharing with Family and Friends

Organizing and Searching Your Computer

Printing and Managing Printers

Having Fun with Games, Photos, Music and Video

Maximizing Your Productivity

Personalizing Your Windows Experience

Making Windows 8.1 More Accessible and Easier to Use

Keeping Yourself, Your Files and Your Computer Safe

Maintaining and Backing up Your Computer and Files

Advanced Configuration and Customization

Getting Started with Virtualization

Installing Windows 8.1 on Your Computer