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Tips, tricks, treats, and secrets revealed on Windows 8

Microsoft is introducing a major new release of its Windows operating system, Windows 8, and what better way for you to learn all the ins and outs than from two internationally recognized Windows experts and Microsoft insiders, authors Paul Thurrott and Rafael Rivera? They cut through the hype to get at useful information you'll not find anywhere else, including what role this new OS plays in a mobile and tablet world.

Regardless of your level of knowledge, you'll discover little-known facts about how things work, what's new and different, and how you can modify Windows 8 to meet what you need.

Windows 8 Secrets is your insider's guide to:

    Choosing Windows 8 Versions, PCs and Devices, and Hardware
    Installing and Upgrading to Windows
    The New User Experience
    The Windows Desktop
    Personalizing Windows
    Windows Store: Finding, Acquiring, and Managing Your Apps
    Browsing the Web with Internet Explore
    Windows 8's Productivity Apps
    Windows 8's Photo and Entertainment Apps
    Xbox Games with Windows 8
    Windows 8 Storage, Backup, and Recovery
    Accounts and Security
    Networking and Connectivity
    Windows 8 for Your Business
    Windows Key Keyboard Shortcuts

Windows 8 Secrets is the ultimate insider's guide to Microsoft's most exciting Windows version in years.

Paul Thurrott, Rafael Rivera
ISBN: 978-1-118-20413-9
Paperback
552 pages
September 2012