Chapter 1. Introducing Windows 8.1

This chapter covers the following subjects:

Image Leading Up to Windows 8.1: Windows 8.1 is the latest in a long hierarchy of Microsoft operating systems. This section traces the history of Windows as it has unfolded in the past 25-plus years.

Image New Features of Windows 8 and Windows 8.1: Windows 8.1 presents a brand-new user interface, together with many new and improved features designed to help users work smartly and securely. This section provides a brief overview of new and improved features in Windows 8.1.

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