{"product_id":"9781484208052","title":"Everyday Computing with Windows 8.1","description":"\u003cp\u003eGet the most out of Windows 8.1 for your every day computing tasks, with no jargon. Clear, concise and to the point. This brief book, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEveryday Computing With Windows 8.1 \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eprovides the essentials of using a desktop or laptop running Windows 8 or 8.1, providing a fast read for the beginner and the enthusiast. Windows 8 can give new users fits with options that are well hidden; this book uncovers those so that the user can be relieved of frustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechniques are illustrated step-by-step using photography and screen prints throughout, together with concise, easy to follow explanations from an established expert in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you have just bought your first computer or laptop or are a computer user who needs a better understanding of the basics, this book will provide you with a firm grasp of the underpinning foundations and equip you with the skills needed to take command of your computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransferring your files to your new machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA tour of the new Windows 8.1 Start screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA look at charms, your desktop and the task bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon tasks when using your computer like burning CDs\/DVDs; scanning and printing documents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic file management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to quickly search the internet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to connect to digital projectors and screens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to do useful keyboard shortcuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to work with photos from digital cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to set up and using internet \u0026amp; email\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting up and using Microsoft Accounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to do maintenance ensuring your machine stays in top condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to use OneDrive (the cloud),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to organize your music and burn CDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to manage and organize your photos into albums or slideshows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWho this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     Whether you have just bought your first computer or laptop or are a keen computer user, this book will provide you with a firm grasp of the underpinning foundations and equip you with the skills needed to use a computer effectively.      \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents1. Setting Up\u003cp\u003e2. Transferring Your Old Files\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Windows 8.1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Common Tasks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Computer Maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47130270236912,"sku":"9781484208052","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781484208052_p0.jpg?v=1763631950","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781484208052","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}