Windows 8 For Dummies Bundle: Videos from DVD

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Part 1: Getting Started with Windows 8

Getting Started with Windows 8

What's New in Windows 8

Which Version of Windows 8 Do You Have

Windows 8 on a Tablet

Using the Help System

Creating a Microsoft Account

Setting Your Windows 8 Password

Signing Off and Shutting Down Windows 8

Part 2: Windows 8 Start Screen

The Windows 8 Start Screen

Navigating the Start Screen

Accessing Your Account

Opening the Charms Bar

Viewing and Arranging Your Apps

Organizing Your Apps

Part 3: The Windows 8 Desktop

The Windows 8 Desktop

Finding the Desktop

Basic Windows Mechanics

Customizing the Desktop

Browsing Your PC Files

Working from the Taskbar

Adding Favorites and Shortcuts

Part 4: Working with Apps and Files

Working with Apps and Files

Choosing a Default Program

Opening and Saving a Document

Installing an App

Finding Lost Files and Apps

Working with a Printer

Saving to Storage Devices

Using Microsoft SkyDrive

Part 5: Getting Things Done Online

Getting Things Done Online

Connecting to the Internet

Navigating with Internet Explorer

Finding Things on the Internet

Saving Information from the Internet

Windows 8's E-mail Options

Adding Your Social Media Accounts

Managing Mail, Contacts, and Calendar

Corresponding with Mail App

Staying Safe Online

Setting Up Family Safety

Part 6: Customizing Windows 8

Customizing Windows 8

Accessing the Control Panel

Changing Windows 8's Appearance

Adding and Removing Programs

Modifying Windows 8 for Accessibility

Backing Up Windows 8

Cleaning Up Windows 8

Creating User Accounts

Part 7: Windows 8 Networking

Windows 8 Networking

Setting Up a Network

Creating a Homegroup

Sharing Across a Network

Sharing a Printer

Part 8: Managing Your Photos

Managing Your Photos

Adding Photos to Windows 8

Browsing Photos with Windows 8

Finding Photos on Your Computer

Taking Photos with the Camera App

Sharing Photos

Part 9: Playing Music and Video

Playing Music and Video

Using the Music App

Using the Media Player

Stocking Your Music Library

Controlling Now Playing Items

Playing CDs

Playing Songs, Video, and Internet Radio

Creating Playlists

Copying and Creating CDs

Part 10: The Part of Tens

The Part of Tens

Ten Common Problems and How to Fix Them

Ten (or so) Helpful Windows Apps

Not Quite Ten Tips for Laptop and Tablet Users

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