Windows 8 visual quick tips

Easy-in, easy-out format covers all the bells and whistles of Windows 8 If you want to learn how to work smarter and faster in Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system, this easy-to-use, compact guide delivers the goods. Designed for visual learners, it features short explanations and full-color...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McFedries, Paul (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Pub c2012.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Visual quick tips
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628220106719
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  • Windows 8 Visual Quick Tips; About the Author; Author's Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Optimizing the Start Screen and Taskbar; Pin an Item to Your Start Screen; Remove an Item from Your Start Screen; Rearrange Start Screen Tiles; Resize Start Screen Tiles; Show the Administrative Tools on the Start Screen; Create an App Group; Add a Shutdown Tile to the Start Screen; Control App Notifications; Restore the Start Menu to the Taskbar; Pin a Program to the Taskbar; Pin a Destination to a Taskbar Icon; Display a Clock for Another Time Zone
  • Control Taskbar Notifications Chapter 2: Configuring Windows 8 to Suit the Way You Work; Change Your User Account Picture; Disable the Lock Screen; Configure Windows 8 to Work with a Second Monitor; Remove Apps from Search; Turn Off Notifications for an App; Add an App to the Lock Screen; Add Another Administrator Account; Activate the Guest User Account; Customize the Explorer Quick Access Toolbar; Synchronize Settings between Multiple Devices; Chapter 3: Boosting Your Computer's Security and Privacy; Switch to Advanced Sharing to Improve Security; Protect a File or Folder with Permissions
  • Clear Personal Data from the Start Screen Turn Off Recent App Switching; Configure Action Center Messages; Configure User Account Control Settings; Require Ctrl+ Alt+ Delete Before Signing In; Lock Your Computer to Prevent Others from Using It; Automatically Lock Your Computer; Prevent Others from Starting Your Computer; Create a Picture Password; Chapter 4: Getting More Out of Files and Folders; Turn On File Extensions; Specify a Different Program When Opening a File; Store File History on an External Drive; Exclude a Folder from Your File History; Restore a Previous Version of a File
  • Protect a File by Making It Read-Only Restore Folder Windows When You Log On; Mount an ISO File; Mount a Virtual Hard Disk; Create a Virtual Hard Disk; Combine Multiple Drives into a Storage Pool; Assign a Different Letter to a Disk Drive; Hide Disk Drive Letters; Split a Hard Drive into Two Partitions; Chapter 5: Enriching Your Windows 8 Media Experience; Create Custom Names for Imported Images; Repair a Digital Photo; Open Images in Photo Gallery by Default; Open an Image Type for Editing by Default; Compress Your Image Files; Play Music Files in Windows Media Player by Default
  • Create an Automatic Playlist Adjust Rip Settings; Customize the Data Displayed by Windows Media Player; Share Your Media Library with Others; Customize the Windows Media Player Navigation Pane; Add Sounds to Windows 8 Events; Chapter 6: Maximizing Windows 8 Performance; Learn Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcuts; Start Faster by Logging On Automatically; Automatically Move the Mouse to the Default Button; Open Files Faster by Using Metadata Searches; Search Files Faster by Adding a Folder to the Index; Run a Program with Elevated Privileges; Run a Program in Compatibility Mode
  • Boost Performance with a USB Flash Drive