Errata for Windows 8: The Missing Manual
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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
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Color Key: Serious Technical Mistake Minor Technical Mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
| Version |
Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
| Printed |
Page Last
Bottom right paragraph |
URL error: atmissingmanuals.com
Correction: missingmanuals.com
Note from the Author or Editor: fixed in 2nd printing, 5/1/13
|
Anonymous |
Apr 15, 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| Printed |
Page 31
10th line - not including blank lines |
change s/b change
Note from the Author or Editor: fixed in 2nd printing, 5/1/13
|
John W. Graf |
Mar 14, 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| Printed, PDF, ePub, Mobi, Safari Books Online |
Page 192
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'Fortunately, there's a simpler way to review dr (your) latest shot:
Note from the Author or Editor: fixed in 2nd printing, 5/1/13
|
AdamZ |
Apr 08, 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| Printed |
Page 847
Second bullet |
Error: Restore the Start menu (page 192)
Correction: should probably be page 19, not 192, or else should be page 19-20. The actual instructions are in the tip on the top of page 20.
Note from the Author or Editor: fixed in 2nd printing, 5/1/13
|
Anonymous |
Apr 15, 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| Printed |
Page 858
Back-Up and Restore item |
Cross-reference here (and in index) is to this same page. It should be to p. 688.
Note from the Author or Editor: fixed in 2nd printing, 5/1/13
|
Anonymous |
Mar 29, 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| Printed |
Page 859
under Backup and Restore third line |
Line says "see page 859" s/b "see page 688" The error is that the error is on page 859.
Note from the Author or Editor: fixed in 2nd printing, 5/1/13
|
John W. Graf |
Mar 14, 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
| Printed |
Page 860
Bottom of each page - 860, 862, 864 |
bottom of page says Windows 7 should say Window 8. Three pages-860,862,864.
Note from the Author or Editor: fixed in 2nd printing, 5/1/13
|
John W. Graf |
Mar 14, 2013 |
May 10, 2013 |
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