3. Using Windows 8—If You’ve Used Windows Before
In this chapter you find out how to do your current tasks on a new Windows 8 computer.
→ Logging in with the New Lock Screen
→ Launching Apps from the New Start Screen
→ Using New and Traditional Apps
→ Exploring Improved System Tools
→ Configuring Options from the Charms Bar
→ Relearning Essential Operations
If you’ve used a computer before, it’s likely that you find Windows 8 a tad confusing. That’s natural; the Windows 8 interface is unlike anything you’ve seen before.
You see, Windows 8 represents a new approach to computing. Microsoft’s goal was to introduce a single operating system that provides ...
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