Windows 8 secrets : do what you never thought possible with Windows 8 and RT /
Windows eight secrets
Paul Thurrott, Rafael Rivera.
- Indianapolis, IN : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2012.
- xxix, 517 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
"The insider's guide to: Choosing the right Windows 8 or RT product version to fit your needs; Dealing with the completely new Start experience; Understanding how the familiar desktop and your legacy applications interact with the new immersive experiences; Exploring the differences between the two versions of Internet Explorer that ship with Windows 8 ..."--Cover p. [4]. Includes index.
Choosing Windows 8 versions, PCs and devices, and hardware -- Installing and upgrading to Windows 8 -- Metro: the new user experience -- (Still) alive and kicking: the Windows desktop -- Make it yours: personalizing Windows 8 -- Windows store: finding, acquiring, and managing your apps -- Browsing the Web and Internet Explorer 10 -- Get it done with Windows 8's productivity apps -- Relaxing with Windows 8's photo and entertainment apps -- Xbox games with Windows 8 -- Storage, backup, and recovery -- Accounts and security -- Networking and connectivity -- Windows 8 for business -- Windows key keyboard shortcuts.