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Using Windows 8.1

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  • © 2014

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Authors:
  1. Kevin Wilson
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  • A unique book or one of the first mini user guides on the new Windows 8.1 operating system.
  • Day and date asap after Windows 8.1 release.
  • Windows 8 is also highly relevant SEO meme/term for books as a database engines like Safari (ranked #63).
  • Windows is the most popular desktop platform and emerging now on tablets as well, from Microsoft.

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
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  2. Setting Up Windows 8

    • Kevin Wilson
    Pages 1-22

  3. Getting to Know Windows

    • Kevin Wilson
    Pages 23-31

  4. Setting Up Users

    • Kevin Wilson
    Pages 33-41

  5. Setting Up Printers

    • Kevin Wilson
    Pages 43-46

  6. Setting Up Internet

    • Kevin Wilson
    Pages 47-52

  7. Common Tasks

    • Kevin Wilson
    Pages 53-104

  8. Computer Maintenance

    • Kevin Wilson
    Pages 105-125
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About this book

Using Windows 8.1 is the essential step by step guide to using a computer running Windows 8, providing a complete resource for both the beginner and the enthusiast.

Techniques are illustrated in step-by-step using photography and screen prints throughout, together with concise, easy to follow text from an established expert in the field, provide a comprehensive guide to Windows.

Whether you have just bought your first computer, laptop or are a keen computer user who has just upgraded to Windows 8, this book will provide you with a firm grasp of the underpinning foundations and equip you with the skills needed to use a computer like a pro.

About the author

Kevin Wilson, a practicing computer engineer and tutor, has had a passion for gadgets, cameras, computers and technology for many years.After graduating with masters in computer science, software engineering & multimedia systems, He has worked in the computer industry supporting and working with many different types of computer systems, worked in education running specialist lessons on film making and visual effects for young people. He has also worked as an IT Tutor, has taught in colleges in South Africa and as a tutor for adult education in England.The popular computer training series was created in the hope it will help people to use their computer with greater understanding, productivity and efficiency.

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