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Windows 8.1: The Missing Manual - (Missing Manuals) by David Pogue (Paperback)

Windows 8.1: The Missing Manual - (Missing Manuals) by  David Pogue (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Covers all versions, including Windows RT"--Cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>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 illustrations.</p><p>The important stuff you need to know: </p><ul><li><b>What's new in 8.1.</b> The update to 8.1 offers new apps, a universal Search, the return of the Start menu, and several zillion other nips and tucks.</li><li><b>New features.</b> Storage Spaces, Windows To Go, File Histories--if Microsoft wrote it, this book covers it.</li><li><b>Security.</b> Protect your PC from viruses, spyware, spam, sick hard drives, and out-of-control kids.</li><li><b>The network.</b> HomeGroups, connecting from the road, mail, Web, music streaming among PCs--this book has your network covered.</li><li><b>The software.</b> Media Center, Photo Gallery, Internet Explorer, speech recognition--this one authoritative, witty guide makes it all crystal clear. It's the book that should have been in the box.</li></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>David Pogue, Yale '85, is the weekly personal-technology columnist for the New York Times and an Emmy award-winning tech correspondent for CBS News. His funny tech videos appear weekly on CNBC. And with 3 million books in print, he is also one of the world's bestselling how- to authors. In 1999, he launched his own series of amusing, practical, and user-friendly computer books called Missing Manuals, which now includes 100 titles.</p>

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