4. Securing Your Windows 8 Computer

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New Windows 8 security features help you create a safe, customizable computing experience.

This chapter shows you the new security features in Windows 8 by focusing on the following tasks:

Customizing Your Login

Switching to a Local Account

Working with User Accounts

Maintaining Your Privacy

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