Book description
A practical guide for visual learners eager to get started with Windows 8
If you learn more quickly when you can see how things are done, this Visual guide is the easiest way to get up and running on Windows 8. It covers more than 150 essential Windows tasks, using full-color screen shots and step-by-step instructions to show you just what to do. Learn your way around the interface and how to install programs, set up user accounts, play music and other media files, download photos from your digital camera, go online, set up and secure an e-mail account, and much more.
The tried-and-true format for visual learners, using step-by-step instructions illustrated with full-color screen shots to show exactly how things are done
More than 600,000 copies of previous Teach Yourself VISUALLY books on Windows have been sold
Shows how to perform more than 150 Windows 8 tasks, including working with files, digital images, and media; customizing Windows; optimizing performance; and sharing a computer with multiple users
Covers installing and repairing applications, system maintenance, setting up password-protected accounts, downloading photos to your computer, and managing media files
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 8 is the fastest, easiest way for visual learners to get going with the newest version of Windows.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Title Page
- Chapter 1: Getting Started with Windows 8
- Chapter 2: Launching and Working with Apps
- Chapter 3: Getting Connected to the Internet
- Chapter 4: Using the Windows 8 Apps
- Chapter 5: Surfing the World Wide Web
- Chapter 6: Working with E-Mail and Calendars
- Chapter 7: Working with Images
- Chapter 8: Playing Music and Other Media
- Chapter 9: Creating and Editing Documents
- Chapter 10: Working with Files
- Chapter 11: Sharing Your Computer
- Chapter 12: Implementing Security
- Chapter 13: Customizing Windows 8
- Chapter 14: Maintaining Windows 8
Product information
- Title: Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 8
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2012
- Publisher(s): Visual
- ISBN: 9781118135280
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