Windows 8 In Depth

Windows 8 In Depth Do more in less time!

Experienced with Windows? Don't let Windows 8 make you feel like a beginner again! This book is packed with intensely useful Windows 8 knowledge you won't find anywhere else. Full of new tips and shortcuts, it's the fastest, best way to master Windows 8's full power, get comfortable with its radically different interface, and leverage its new tools for everything from business to video, security to social networking!

Take a quick guided tour of everything that's new in Windows 8:
Survive without the Start menu
Navigate the new Windows 8 interface (and customize it to make yourself more comfortable)
Learn hidden shortcuts you'd never find on your own
Quickly locate and use files, media, apps, websites, and management tools
Set up your Web connection, and discover Internet Explorer 10's latest improvements
Get comfortable with Windows 8's built-in apps, from Calendar and Finance to Weather and Windows Store
Save time by monitoring Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn through one unified app
Make the most of Windows 8's supercharged media and imaging tools
Profit from Windows 8's built-in support for business presentations
Maximize the performance and efficiency of hardware, storage, and software
Protect yourself from viruses, spyware, data theft, fraud, spam, hackers, and snoops
Use SkyDrive to access your data from anywhere-and use Remote Desktop to access your computer, too
Get even more power with Windows 8's command-line interface
Use Hyper-V to run other operating systems alongside Windows 8
Troubleshoot the most common Windows 8 problems-and the toughest ones