Teach yourself visually Windows 8 tablets
A visual guide to all the features of the new Windows 8 Tablet This must-have resource features visually rich, step-by-step instructions that show you how to get the most enjoyment from your Windows 8 tablet. Learn about the exciting new Metro UI, optimized specifically for touch devices. The most p...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J.
Wiley
2012
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| Series: | Teach yourself visually
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Install an AppStart an App; Understanding App Screens; Close an App; Switch between Apps; Update an App; Uninstall an App; Chapter 3: Customizing Windows 8; Configure the Start Screen; Pin an App to the Start Screen; Open the PC Settings App; Change the Start Screen Background; Change the Lock Screen Background; Add an App to the Lock Screen; Synchronize Settings between PCs; Access an App's Features; Pin an App to the Taskbar; Adjust the Volume; Set the Time Zone; Chapter 4: Surfing the Web; Understanding the World Wide Web; Start Internet Explorer; Navigate Internet Explorer; Select a Link
- Buy or Rent a MovieBuy a TV Episode; Navigate the Music Library; Play Music; Buy Music; Buy a Game; Connect Your Tablet to Your Xbox; Chapter 8: Performing Day-to-Day Tasks; Search Your Tablet; Display a Location on a Map; Get Directions to a Location; Check Your Weather Forecast; Check Another City's Weather Forecast; Plan a Trip; Get the Latest News; Track a Stock; Follow Your Favorite Teams; Chapter 9: Configuring Your Tablet; Display Mobility Settings; Display Power Options; Define an Action for the Tablet Power Button; Adjust Screen Brightness; Monitor Battery Life
- Connect to TwitterConnect to LinkedIn; Add Your Google Account; View a Contact; View Your Contacts' Activities; View Your Social Networking Activity; Post a Link to a Social Network; View Your Calendar; Add an Event to Your Calendar; Create a Recurring Event; Add an Event Reminder; Send or Respond to an Event Invitation; Chapter 7: Working with Multimedia; Import Images from a Digital Camera; Navigate the Pictures Library; View Your Images; View Your Facebook Photos; View Your Flickr Photos; Start a Slide Show; Delete an Image; Take a Picture; Navigate the Videos Library; Watch a Video
- Enter a Web Page AddressOpen a Web Page in a Tab; Navigate Web Pages; Find Text on a Page; Save Favorite Web Pages; Search for Sites; Chapter 5: Sending E-mail and Messages; Configure an E-mail Account; Send an E-mail Message; Format the Message Text; Set the Message Priority; Add a File Attachment; Save a Draft of a Message; Receive and Read E-mail Messages; Reply to a Message; Forward a Message; Open and Save an Attachment; Delete a Message; Send an Instant Message; Respond to an Instant Message; Chapter 6: Getting Social with Your Tablet; Create a Contact; Connect to Facebook
- Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 8 Tablets; Credits; About the Author; Author's Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Getting Started with Windows 8; Start Windows 8; Explore the Windows 8 Start Screen; Display the Charms Menu; Get to Know the Windows 8 Apps; Understanding Gestures; Using Gestures to Control Windows 8; Input Text with the Touch Keyboard; Connect to a Wireless Network; Create a Microsoft Account; Work with Notifications; Put Windows 8 to Sleep; Restart Windows 8; Shut Down Windows 8; Chapter 2: Working with Apps; Explore the Windows Store