Video description
Master Windows 8 on your own terms with this one-of-a-kind video training course Whether youre using Windows 8 on a desktop, notebook, or tablet computer, this unique video training is the next best thing to having your own private instructor. Now, you can learn the ins and outs of Windows 8 from navigating the metro interface to troubleshooting common PC issues with Using Windows 8: Desktop, Notebook, and Tablet. Our instructors provide expert, straight-forward, user-friendly training to help you tackle new topics the way you want to learn. Master basic skills, boost your creativity, and challenge yourself in bold new directions. Find your way around Windows 8, get to know Windows 8s features, and customize the settings on your desktop, notebook, or tablet for your specific needs Get connected, go online with Internet Explorer, and add peripherals to your device Handle routine maintenance, troubleshoot, and keep your PC happy Includes 2 hours of Windows 8 video training. If youre looking for real-world Windows 8 instruction for your desktop, notebook and tablet, youll find it here.
Table of Contents
Getting started in Windows 8
Windows 8 Origins
00:05:25
Personalizing your Windows 8 Device
Signing in and out of your Account
00:01:36
Changing Passwords
00:03:25
Switching to a Local Account
00:02:26
Finding your Apps in Start and Beyond
Finding your Apps
00:02:51
Finding and Installing Apps from the Store
00:04:48
Using the Start
00:05:37
Navigating from One App to Another, Quitting an App
00:03:26
General Settings
Sleeping and Powering Down your Device
00:01:27
Setting the Correct Time Zone and Time
00:01:25
Connecting to the Internet
00:01:40
Setting up Notifications, Sharing, Changing your Keyboard, Brightness, Sound and More
00:03:49
Changing the Language or your System and Keyboard
00:03:04
Making your Windows 8 Device More Accessible
Adjusting the Size of Screen and Controls
00:04:03
Using the Narrator Screen Reader
00:03:59
How Apps Work in Windows 8
Navigating your Apps
00:04:39
Sharing your Apps
00:05:03
Searching your Apps
00:02:56
Changing your App’s Preferences
00:03:37
Setting up Mail
Entering Account Information
00:02:03
New Emails, Deleting emails, Attaching to an Email
00:03:36
Using Devices
Adding a Printer
00:02:37
Using Multiple Screens
00:04:56
Connecting an External Hard Drive
00:03:22
Adding Music
Adding Music to Music App
00:01:22
Playing, Pausing and Stopping Music
00:02:16
Searching Music
00:02:19
Creating a Playlist
00:02:29
Using Photos
Adding Images to the Photos App
00:02:17
Playing a Video
00:01:17
Connecting Photos to Flickr, SkyDrive, Facebook and More
00:01:53
Using your Camera
00:02:49
Sharing your Images
00:02:22
Troubleshooting in Windows 8
Refreshing your PC
00:01:01