Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 8.1

A practical guide for visual learners eager to get started with Windows 8.1

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 8.1. 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
• 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 8.1 is the fastest, easiest way for visual learners to get going with the newest version of Windows.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started with Windows
Chapter 2: Launching and Working with Apps
Chapter 3: Customizing Windows
Chapter 4: Surfing the World Wide Web
Chapter 5: Sending and Receiving E-mail
Chapter 6: Getting Social with Windows
Chapter 7: Performing Day-to-Day Tasks
Chapter 8: Working with Images
Chapter 9: Working with Multimedia
Chapter 10: Editing Documents
Chapter 11: Working with Files
Chapter 12: Sharing Your Computer
Chapter 13: Implementing Security
Chapter 14: Getting More from a Tablet PC
Chapter 15: Maintaining Windows