Windows 8 tips and tricks / John Hales.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hales, John, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microsoft Windows (Computer file).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

USA : BarCharts Publishing, Inc., [2013]

Summary:

This guide provides an introduction to using Windows 8 with touch screens, focusing on gestures and keyboard shortcuts. It explains how to perform common tasks using touch gestures, such as swiping and pinching, as well as utilizing keyboard shortcuts to navigate the Windows 8 interface efficiently. The guide also covers the Windows Store and how to install and update apps, highlighting differences from previous Windows versions. It is intended for users new to Windows 8 or those who wish to optimize their use of its features. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Touch

Gestures

Keyboard Shortcuts

Windows Store &amp

Apps

The Modern UI App Bar

The Desktop

Creating Desktop Shortcuts

Configuring Common Settings with the Control Panel

Sleep &amp

Hibernate

Remote Assistance

Optional Windows Updates

File History

BitLocker

Uninstallation of Traditional Apps

Family Safety

Themes

ISO Files

The Taskbar

Managing Apps

Minimizing All Windows

Setting Taskbar Properties

Setting Notification Area Properties

Locking &amp

Unlocking the Taskbar

Relocating the Taskbar

Sizing the Taskbar

Setting the Date, Time &amp

Time Zone

The Start Menu

Sync &amp

Privacy Settings

Storage Pools &amp

Spaces.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.

Description based on print record.

ISBN:

9781423221982

1423221982

OCLC:

1241451549