Windows 8.1 the missing manual

Windows 8.1 continues the evolution of the most radical redesign in Microsoft’s history. It combines the familiar Windows desktop with a new, touchscreen-friendly world of tiles and full-screen apps. Luckily, David Pogue is back to help you make sense of it—with humor, authority, and 500 illustratio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pogue, David, 1963- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly Media 2013.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Missing manual.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629632406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • The Missing Credits
  • Introduction
  • What's New in Windows 8
  • What's New in Windows 8.1
  • The Editions of Windows 8.1-and Windows RT
  • About This Book
  • The Very Basics
  • Part One: TileWorld
  • The Start Screen
  • The Lock Screen
  • The Accounts Screen
  • The Login Screen
  • The Start Screen
  • Corners and Swipes
  • Shutting Down
  • Customizing the Lock, Login &amp
  • Start Screens
  • Adding or Removing App Tiles
  • Grouping Tiles
  • More Ways to Tweak the Start Screen
  • Notifications
  • Customizing the Lock Screen
  • Customizing the Login Process
  • How TileWorld Works
  • The Windows Store
  • Working with TileWorld Apps
  • Uninstalling a TileWorld App
  • The Two Task Switchers
  • The Onscreen Keyboard
  • Handwriting Recognition
  • The File Picker
  • Search
  • Text: Selecting, Copying, Pasting
  • The TileWorld Spelling Checker
  • Help in TileWorld
  • The TileWorld Apps Missing Manual
  • TileWorld's Starter Apps
  • Alarms
  • Calculator
  • Calendar
  • Camera
  • Desktop
  • Finance
  • Food &amp
  • Drink
  • Games
  • Health &amp
  • Fitness
  • Help + Tips
  • Internet Explorer
  • Mail
  • Maps
  • Music
  • News
  • PC Settings
  • People
  • Photos
  • Reader
  • Reading List
  • Scan
  • OneDrive
  • Skype
  • Sound Recorder
  • Sports
  • Store
  • Travel
  • Video
  • Weather
  • TileWorld Settings
  • The Six Charms-Panel Settings
  • Personalize
  • PC and Devices
  • Accounts
  • OneDrive
  • Search and Apps
  • Privacy
  • Network
  • Time and Language
  • Ease of Access
  • Update and Recovery
  • Part Two: The Windows Desktop
  • File Explorer, Folders &amp
  • the Taskbar
  • The Windows Desktop
  • Return of the Start Menu
  • The Complete Guide to Ignoring TileWorld
  • Desktop Windows: File Explorer
  • Universal Window Controls
  • Window Tricks
  • The Ribbon
  • Explorer Window Controls
  • Optional Window Panes
  • Libraries
  • Tags, Metadata, and Properties.
  • Icon and List Views
  • Sorting, Grouping, and Filtering
  • The "Folder Options" Options
  • Taskbar 2.0
  • Jump Lists
  • Three Ways to Get the Taskbar Out of Your Hair
  • Taskbar Toolbars
  • The Run Command
  • Searching &amp
  • Organizing Your Files
  • Desktop Search
  • The Search Index
  • Where Windows Looks
  • Customizing Search
  • Saved Searches
  • The Folders of Windows 8.1
  • Selecting Icons
  • Life with Icons
  • Copying and Moving Folders and Files
  • The Recycle Bin
  • Shortcut Icons
  • Compressing Files and Folders
  • Burning CDs and DVDs from the Desktop
  • ISO Disk Images
  • Redesigning Your Desktop World
  • Turning Off the New Look
  • A Gallery of Themes
  • Desktop Background (Wallpaper)
  • Color
  • Sounds
  • Screen Savers
  • Desktop Icons
  • Mouse Makeover
  • Preserving Your Tweaks for Posterity
  • Monitor Settings
  • Multiple Monitors
  • Help at the Desktop
  • Navigating the Help System
  • Remote Assistance
  • Getting Help from Microsoft
  • Programs &amp
  • Documents
  • Opening Desktop Programs
  • Exiting Desktop Programs
  • When Programs Die: The Task Manager
  • Saving Documents
  • Closing Documents
  • The Open Dialog Box
  • Moving Data Between Documents
  • Speech Recognition
  • Filename Extensions and File Associations
  • Installing Desktop Software
  • Uninstalling Software
  • Program Compatibility Modes
  • The Desktop's Starter Programs
  • Windows Essentials
  • Calculator
  • Character Map
  • Command Prompt
  • This PC
  • Control Panel
  • Default Programs
  • File Explorer
  • Help and Support
  • Magnifier
  • Math Input Panel
  • Narrator
  • Notepad
  • Onscreen Keyboard
  • Paint
  • Remote Desktop Connection
  • Run
  • Snipping Tool
  • Sound Recorder
  • Steps Recorder
  • Sticky Notes
  • Task Manager
  • Windows Defender
  • Windows Easy Transfer
  • Windows Fax and Scan
  • Windows Journal
  • Windows Live Mail
  • Windows Live Messenger.
  • Windows Live Writer
  • Windows Media Player
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Windows Speech Recognition
  • WordPad
  • XPS Viewer
  • The Control Panel
  • Many Roads to Control Panel
  • The Control Panel, Applet by Applet
  • Part Three: Windows Online
  • Hooking Up to the Internet
  • Connecting to a WiFi Network
  • Wired Connections
  • Tethering and Cellular Modems
  • Dial-Up Connections
  • Connection Management
  • Security &amp
  • Privacy
  • Windows Defender
  • Action Center
  • Windows Firewall
  • Windows SmartScreen
  • Privacy and Cookies
  • History: Erasing Your Tracks
  • The Pop-Up Blocker
  • InPrivate Browsing
  • Internet Security Zones
  • Do Not Track
  • Hotspot Security
  • Protect Your Home Wireless Network
  • Family Safety (Parental Controls)
  • Internet Explorer 11
  • IE11 Desktop: The Grand Tour
  • The Address/Search Bar
  • Tabbed Browsing
  • Favorites (Bookmarks)
  • History List
  • RSS: The Missing Manual
  • Tips for Better Surfing
  • The Keyboard Shortcut Master List
  • Windows Live Mail
  • Setting Up Windows Live Mail
  • Checking Email
  • Composing and Sending Messages
  • Reading Email
  • Quick Views, Custom Views (Filters)
  • How to Process a Message
  • Junk Email
  • The World of Mail Settings
  • The Contacts List
  • Mail's Calendar
  • RSS Feeds
  • Newsgroups
  • Part Four: Pictures &amp
  • Music
  • Windows Photo Gallery
  • Photo Gallery: The Application
  • Getting Pictures into Photo Gallery
  • The Post-Dump Slideshow
  • The Digital Shoebox
  • People, Tags, Geotags, Captions, Ratings, and Flags
  • Searching for Photos
  • Editing Your Shots
  • Finding Your Audience
  • Windows Media Player
  • The Lay of the Land
  • Importing Music Files
  • Music Playback
  • Playlists
  • Burning Your Own CDs
  • Sharing Music on the Network
  • Pictures and Videos
  • Part Five: Hardware &amp
  • Peripherals
  • Printing, Fonts &amp
  • Faxing
  • Installing a Printer.
  • Printing
  • Controlling Printouts
  • Fancy Printer Tricks
  • Printer Troubleshooting
  • Fonts
  • Faxing
  • Scanning Documents
  • Hardware &amp
  • Drivers
  • External Gadgets
  • Device Stage
  • Installing Cards in Expansion Slots
  • Troubleshooting Newly Installed Gear
  • Driver Signing
  • The Device Manager
  • Part Six: PC Health
  • Maintenance, Speed Tweaks &amp
  • Troubleshooting
  • The Action Center
  • Disk Cleanup
  • Disk Defragmenter
  • Hard Drive Checkups
  • Disk Management
  • Task Scheduler
  • Three Speed Tricks
  • Windows Update
  • Reset and Refresh
  • Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE)
  • Troubleshooting Tools
  • Startup Items Revealed
  • Backups &amp
  • File History
  • System Images
  • System Restore
  • File History
  • The USB Recovery Drive
  • The Disk Chapter
  • Storage Spaces
  • Dynamic Disks
  • Compressing Files and Folders
  • Encrypting Files and Folders
  • BitLocker Drive Encryption
  • Part Seven: The Windows Network
  • Accounts (and Logging On)
  • Local Accounts vs. Microsoft Accounts
  • Accounts Central
  • Adding an Account
  • Editing an Account
  • The Forgotten Password Disk
  • Deleting User Accounts
  • Disabling Accounts
  • The Guest Account
  • Authenticate Yourself: User Account Control
  • Local Users and Groups
  • Fast User Switching
  • Logging On
  • Profiles
  • Setting Up a Small Network
  • Kinds of Networks
  • Sharing an Internet Connection
  • The Network and Sharing Center
  • Corporate Networks
  • The Domain
  • Four Ways Life Is Different on a Domain
  • Sharing Files on the Network
  • Three Ways to Share Files
  • HomeGroups
  • Sharing the Public Folders
  • Sharing Any Folder
  • Accessing Shared Folders
  • Mapping Shares to Drive Letters
  • Sharing a DVD Drive
  • The Road Warrior's Handbook
  • Windows Mobility Center
  • Offline Files and Sync Center
  • Windows to Go
  • Dialing In from the Road.
  • Virtual Private Networking
  • Remote Desktop
  • Part Eight: Appendixes
  • Installing Windows 8.1
  • Before You Begin
  • Installing Windows 8.1
  • Jobs Number 1, 2, 3...
  • Windows Easy Transfer
  • Upgrading from Windows 8
  • Fun with the Registry
  • Meet Regedit
  • Regedit Examples
  • Where'd It Go?
  • Master List of Gestures &amp
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Index.