Windows 8 For Dummies
Paperback Engels 2012 9781118134610Samenvatting
The bestselling tech book of all time, now updated for Windows 8
Microsoft Windows is the operating system that runs nearly 90 percent of the world′s computers. Windows 8 will offer new interface updates, cloud–based services, and much more. This update of Andy Rathbone′s bestselling Windows guide covers all the basics, plus the enhancements unique to Windows 8. Whether you′re meeting Windows for the first time or upgrading from an earlier version, this book shows you how to navigate the interface, work with files, browse the Internet, set up e–mail, manage media, and more.
Combined editions of this book, all by Microsoft MVP Andy Rathbone, have sold more than 15 million copies worldwide, making Windows For Dummies the #1 bestselling technology book of all time
Covers all the basics of using Windows 8––core desktop components, managing files and folders, saving files, using Windows search, printing, and working in the cloud
Shows how to get online, set up and use e–mail, use the latest version of Internet Explorer, set up security and virus protection, add music to the media player, organize photos, and edit media
Includes coverage on using Windows 8′s new start screen on both a desktop computer and a touchscreen device
Windows 8 For Dummies has what all Windows newbies need to know as well as complete coverage of the new version′s bells and whistles.
Specificaties
Lezersrecensies
Inhoudsopgave
<p>Part I: Windows 8 Stuff Everybody Thinks You Already Know 9</p>
<p>Chapter 1: What Is Windows 8? 11</p>
<p>Chapter 2: The Mysterious New Start Screen 19</p>
<p>Chapter 3: The Traditional Desktop 51</p>
<p>Chapter 4: Basic Desktop Window Mechanics 71</p>
<p>Chapter 5: Storage: Internal, External, and in the Sky 87</p>
<p>Part II: Working with Programs, Apps, and Files 117</p>
<p>Chapter 6: Playing with Programs, Apps, and Documents 119</p>
<p>Chapter 7: Finding the Lost 139</p>
<p>Chapter 8: Printing Your Work 153</p>
<p>Part III: Getting Things Done on the Internet 167</p>
<p>Chapter 9: Cruising the Web 169</p>
<p>Chapter 10: Being Social: Mail, People, Calendar, and Messaging 191</p>
<p>Chapter 11: Safe Computing 215</p>
<p>Part IV: Customizing and Upgrading Windows 8 227</p>
<p>Chapter 12: Customizing Windows 8 with the Control Panel 229</p>
<p>Chapter 13: Keeping Windows from Breaking 255</p>
<p>Chapter 14: Sharing One Computer with Several People 269</p>
<p>Chapter 15: Connecting Computers with a Network 285</p>
<p>Part V: Music, Photos, and Movies 299</p>
<p>Chapter 16: Playing and Copying Music in Media Player 301</p>
<p>Chapter 17: Fiddling with Photos (and Movies) 323</p>
<p>Part VI: Help! 341</p>
<p>Chapter 18: The Case of the Broken Window 343</p>
<p>Chapter 19: Strange Messages: What You Did Does Not Compute 359</p>
<p>Chapter 20: Moving from an Old PC to a New Windows 8 PC 369</p>
<p>Chapter 21: Help on the Windows 8 Help System 377</p>
<p>Part VII: The Part of Tens 383</p>
<p>Chapter 22: Ten Things You ll Hate about Windows 8 (and How to Fix Them) 385</p>
<p>Chapter 23: Ten or So Tips for Touchscreen Owners 393</p>
<p>Index 399</p>
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- advisering
- algemeen management
- coaching en trainen
- communicatie en media
- economie
- financieel management
- inkoop en logistiek
- internet en social media
- it-management / ict
- juridisch
- leiderschap
- marketing
- mens en maatschappij
- non-profit
- ondernemen
- organisatiekunde
- personal finance
- personeelsmanagement
- persoonlijke effectiviteit
- projectmanagement
- psychologie
- reclame en verkoop
- strategisch management
- verandermanagement
- werk en loopbaan