Beginning Windows 8.1



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Price$4.16 - $33.36
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AuthorMike Halsey
PublisherApress
Published2013
Pages612
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-10143026358X
ISBN-139781430263586
EBook Hardcover Paperback

Windows 8 has been described by Microsoft as its "boldest" Windows release ever and the 8.1 update enhances the paradigm further. Beginning Windows 8.1 takes you through the new features and helps you get more out of the familiar to reveal the fullest possibilities for this amazing new operating system.

You will learn, with non-technical language used throughout, how to get up and running in the new Windows interface, minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and harness the features you never knew existed to take control of your computer and enjoy the peace of mind and excitement that comes with it.


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