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Windows 8.1 bible / Jim Boyce; Jeffrey Shapiro; Rob Tidrow

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Bible SeriesPublisher: New York : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014Edition: Online-AusgDescription: Online-Ressource (1 online resource (xxxvii, 942 pages)) : illustrations (black and white)ISBN:
  • 9781306452182
  • 130645218X
  • 9781118835272
  • 9781118835180
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781118835180 | 9781118835272 | 9781118835319 | 1306451566 | Erscheint auch als: Boyce, Jim: Windows 8.1 Bible Druck-Ausgabe | Erscheint auch als: Windows 8.1 Bible. Druck-Ausgabe Indianapolis, IN : Wiley, 2014. XXXVII, 942 S.DDC classification:
  • 005.446
RVK: RVK: ST 261LOC classification:
  • QA76.774.M434
Online resources: Summary: Windows 8.1 coverage that goes above and beyond all competitors? Serving as an evolutionary update to Windows 8, Windows 8.1 provides critical changes to parts of Windows 8, such as greater customization of the interface and boot operations, return of a 'start button' that reveals apps, greater integration between the two interfaces, and updates to apps. Weighing in at nearly 1000 pages, Windows 8.1 Bible provides deeper Windows insight than any other book on the market. It's valuable for both professionals needing a guide to the nooks and crannies of Windows and regular users wanting a wide breadth of information. Shows you how to get started and discusses security and updates, personalizing Windows 8.1, and going beyond the basic desktop Highlights ways to manage your content and install and remove programsDiscusses printing, faxing, and scanning; enjoying and sharing pictures, movies, and music; and performance tuning Windows 8.1 Bible leaves no stone unturned when examining this important Windows update.Summary: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- About the Authors -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Getting Started, Getting Secure -- Chapter 1: What's New in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 -- New Platforms -- The Windows 8.1 Interface -- The Start screen -- The Lock Screen -- The Charms Bar -- The Windows Store -- Cloud Synchronization -- Integrated Messaging -- Social Networking Integration -- File Explorer -- Search -- Spell Check and AutoCorrect -- Enterprise Features -- Internet Explorer 11 -- Client Hyper-V -- BitLocker -- Smart Cards -- Task Management -- Proximity and Wi-Fi Direct -- Refresh/Reset -- Changes and Updates Specific to Windows 8.1 -- Wrap-Up -- Chapter 2: Navigating the Windows 8.1 Interface -- Introducing the Windows 8 Interface -- Gestures and Mouse Actions -- Using the Start Screen -- Using the Charms -- Working with Windows 8.1 Apps -- Getting to the Desktop -- Using the Taskbar -- Wrap-Up -- Chapter 3: Getting Around the Windows Desktop -- Terminology for Things You Do -- Logging In -- Windows Start Screen -- Using the Windows Desktop -- Using Jump Lists -- Running Programs and Apps -- Moving a program window -- Closing a Program -- Using the Notification Area -- Logging Off, Shutting Down -- Wrap-Up -- Chapter 4: Sharing and Securing with User Accounts -- Logging In and Out of User Accounts -- Sign-in Options -- Creating Strong Passwords -- Picture Passwords -- Types of User Accounts -- Creating and Managing User Accounts -- Deleting User Accounts -- Using User Accounts -- Creating and Using Password Reset Disks -- Running Programs as Administrator -- Add the Built-in Administrator Account to the Login Screen -- Stop Entering Password on Lockout -- Advanced Security Tools -- Using Credential Manager -- Managing Profile Properties and Environment Variables -- Wrap-Up.PPN: PPN: 787517305Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-26-MYL | ZDB-30-PAD | ZDB-30-PQE
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